5-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Seville traveling east to Cordova and Granada

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Experience the freedom of the open road in Spain as you embark on an unforgettable 5-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Seville, Cordova, Granada, Ronda, Setenil de las Bodegas, and Zahara.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Spain takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Seville, 1 night in Cordova, and 1 night in Granada. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Spain. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Seville, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Spain on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Spain. Plaza De España and Alhambra are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Mirador De San Nicolas, Granada, learn more about the unique Alcázar Nuevo, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Puente Romano.

As you hit the open road and drive through Seville, Cordova, Granada, Ronda, Setenil de las Bodegas, and Zahara, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Spain. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Spain.

Throughout your road trip in Spain, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Spain.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Seville - Arrival day
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  • Plaza de España
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Your road trip adventure in Spain begins as soon as you reach Seville and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Seville for 1 night and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Seville is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Plaza De España, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Seville. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Seville, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Bodega Góngora, a top-rated dining destination in Seville. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bollywood Indian Restaurant Sevilla, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurante Estraperlo. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Seville this evening.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Premier Cocktail, Gin & Rum Selections, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Garlochí provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Café Tarifa Miraflores offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Spain!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Seville
  • Córdoba
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Drive 144 km, 2 hours 16 min

  • Alcazar of the Christian Monarchs
  • Puente romano
  • Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba
  • Calleja del Pañuelo
  • Plaza de las Tendillas, Córdoba, Spain
  • Plaza de la Corredera
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On day 2 of your road trip in Spain, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Cordova. In the evening, you’ll end up in Cordova, where you will stay for 1 night.

Seville is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a castle, a monument, a mosque, a street, a public square and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the locally renowned Alcázar Nuevo and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Puente Romano, a visually striking monument that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Mosque-cathedral Of Cordoba, one of the city’s most locally renowned spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the beloved Calleja Del Pañuelo. When you're finished at the street, Plaza De Las Tendillas, Córdoba, Spain awaits your visit. This public square is a romantic highlight on today's itinerary. Last up is a public square - the well-known Plaza De La Corredera.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Cordova. Cordova offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Cordova's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Glace Lounge Bar, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurante La Boca offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Munda. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Cordova.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Bar "lido Córdoba", a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of La Indiscreta Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Delorean likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Córdoba
  • Granada
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Drive 216 km, 3 hours 13 min

  • Alhambra
  • Generalife
  • Mirador de San Nicolas, Granada
  • S.A.I. Catedral Metropolitana de la Encarnación
  • Plaza Isabel La Católica
  • Fountain of the Battles
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Granada. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Granada. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Cordova. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Alhambra is the perfect place to start. This palace is one of the most iconic places to visit in Cordova. Next, head to Generalife, a locally appreciated palace, known for its romantic features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Mirador De San Nicolas, Granada. This visually striking observation deck is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find S. A. I. Catedral Metropolitana De La Encarnación and Plaza Isabel La Católica. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey. Finish the day with a visit to Fountain Of The Battles, a romantic public square in Cordova.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Granada, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Granada. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at Sapore an Italia, an iconic dining spot in Granada. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Bar Ávila Tapas, a popular restaurant in Granada. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Los Manueles Reyes Católicos - Restaurante Granadino, a hidden gem nestled in Granada. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Hanalei Cocktail Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to San Matias 30 Coffee & Spirits. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Aliatar, another top-rated place in the area.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Spain!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Granada
  • Seville
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Drive 340 km, 5 hours 8 min

  • Puente Viejo
  • Baños Árabes Yacimiento Arqueológico
  • Puerta de Almocábar
  • Setenil de Las Bodegas
  • Castle of Zahara de la Sierra
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On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Ronda, Setenil de las Bodegas, and Zahara. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Seville, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views await you in Granada on today’s itinerary. First up is the up-and-coming historical landmark, Puente Viejo. Afterward, continue to Arab Baths Archaeological Site, an archeological site every traveler should visit.

As you explore Granada’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the town. Next, make your way to Muralla Urbana. This frequently visited historical landmark is an essential stop. Following that, head to Setenil De Las Bodegas, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Castle Of Zahara De La Sierra, a worthwhile castle in the town.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Seville. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Seville's best restaurants.

Enjoy a delicious meal at El Mirador de Sevilla, a top-rated dining destination in Seville. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider La Brunilda Tapas, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Cervecería Giralda Bar. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Seville this evening.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Cafetería Piola offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, The Second Room is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting.

Head back to your accommodation in Seville and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Spain!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Seville - Departure day
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  • Santa Cruz
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Day 5 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Seville before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

One of the best things to do on your last day is to explore Santa Cruz, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Seville. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

Maximize your last day in Spain and go on a shopping spree in Seville’s shopping center, the lively Calle Sierpes. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Spain. Discover boutiques with stylish fashion choices to upgrade your wardrobe.

Before you conclude your road trip in Spain, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Seville.

You’ll then say farewell to Seville. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Spain!

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