5-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Seville traveling east to Málaga
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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, Málaga, and Cordova.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Spain takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Seville and 1 night in Málaga. 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 Royal Alcázar Of Seville are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Metropol Parasol, learn more about the unique Catedral De Sevilla, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Torre Del Oro.
As you hit the open road and drive through Seville, Málaga, and Cordova, 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.
The best services in Spain fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Spain today!
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Day 1
- Seville - Arrival day
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- Metropol Parasol
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Welcome to Seville, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Spain! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Seville's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
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 Metropol Parasol or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Find your way to your hotel in Seville. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Spain. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
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.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Premier Cocktail, Gin & Rum Selections stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Garlochí offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Café Tarifa Miraflores is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Spain!
Day 2
- Seville
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Drive 7 km, 1 hour 16 min
- Royal Alcázar of Seville
- Plaza de toros de la Maestranza
- Alameda de Hércules
- Santa Cruz
- Triana
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Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Seville for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
A top thing to do today is to explore Santa Cruz, a must-see neighborhood in Seville. It's the perfect starting point for exploring the top attractions in the area.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Seville allows for both. Start by heading to Royal Alcázar Of Seville. This spectacular palace provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Plaza De Toros De La Maestranza, a standout stadium, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to La Alameda, a captivating public square.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Spain is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Seville's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Seville by booking a table at Az-Zait. This popular restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of contemporary cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Abantal, celebrated for its delectable creative menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Cañabota, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing seafood menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.
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.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Spain!
Day 3
- Seville
- Málaga
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Drive 209 km, 3 hours 4 min
- La Giralda
- Catedral de Sevilla
- Torre del Oro
- Parque de María Luisa
- Plaza de España
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Seville. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Málaga, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Seville, including a monument, a church, a park, a public square and much more! Start your adventure at Giralda. This captivating monument is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Catedral De Sevilla located in Seville for an enchanting atmosphere.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Torre Del Oro. Its picture-perfect features will captivate you. After the monument, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Parque De María Luisa. This park has a serene appeal. For a change of pace, head to Plaza De España. As one of the most timeless attractions in Seville, this public square is an excellent place to end your self-guided tour.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Málaga. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Málaga's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at La Cosmo, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an exceptional andalusian menu. Alternatively, if you're in the mood for something different, consider the nearby 1-star Michelin-awardee, José Carlos García, known for its delicious creative and andalusian cuisine. Another highly-recommended place to eat in Málaga is Blossom, a renowned Bib Gourmand restaurant and a delicious fusion menu.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Speakeasy “the Pharmacy”. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Road House, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Moonlight - Bar De Copas provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!
Day 4
- Málaga
- Córdoba
- Seville
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Drive 307 km, 3 hours 54 min
- Iglesia Catedral de la Encarnación
- Alcazaba
- Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba
- Puente romano
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Málaga and Cordova. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Seville. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Málaga, including a church and a castle. Start your day with a visit to Iglesia Catedral De La Encarnación. This interesting church is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Alcazaba, which may be one of the most romantic places you will experience today.
When you’ve had your share of Málaga, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Cordova. Your travel time is around 1 hour 50 min.
Begin your journey at Mosque-cathedral Of Cordoba and explore the picture-perfect features. Next, make your way to Puente Romano, another highlight in the city.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Seville. Seville offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Seville. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Don’t miss out on dining at Le XiX, a top-rated dining destination in Seville. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurante Casa Robles, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Agustín & Company Bar de Tapas. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Seville this evening.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Spain and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 5
- Seville - Departure day
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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.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
Before you conclude your road trip in Spain, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Seville.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Taberna del Arenal, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
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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