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

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5-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Seville traveling east to Cordova and Granada
5-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Seville traveling east to Cordova and Granada
5-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Seville traveling east to Cordova and Granada
5-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Seville traveling east to Cordova and Granada
5-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Seville traveling east to Cordova and Granada
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 5-day road trip through Spain. Explore diverse landscapes, discover lively cities, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Spain. 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 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.

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, accommodations, 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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Day1

Day 1

  • Seville - Arrival day
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  • Plaza de España
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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 1 night discovering what to see in Seville 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 Plaza De España. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Seville. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Spain. We recommend staying at a central location for easy access to key areas in the city.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Bodega Góngora, an iconic dining spot in Seville. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Bollywood Indian Restaurant Sevilla, a popular restaurant in Seville. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restaurante Estraperlo, a hidden gem nestled in Seville. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Premier Cocktail, Gin & Rum Selections after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Garlochí, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Café Tarifa Miraflores also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

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Day2

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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Your itinerary for day 2 of your road trip in Spain includes 1 stop and features some of the highlights of Cordova. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Cordova, where you'll spend 1 night.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Cordova may take around 1 hour 38 min. Upon your arrival in Cordova, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Alcázar Nuevo is a well-known castle we recommend visiting today. Discover its romantic features before continuing your self-guided tour to Puente Romano, a visually striking monument that’s well-regarded in the area.

Next, stop by Mosque-cathedral Of Cordoba, a picture-perfect mosque. While you’re nearby, don’t forget to visit Calleja Del Pañuelo, a romantic and truly unique street. End your sightseeing at Plaza De Las Tendillas, Córdoba, Spain, a well-known public square that’s highly recommended by travelers passing through the city.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to 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.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Cordova. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

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. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Cordova.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Bar "lido Córdoba", a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, La Indiscreta Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Delorean offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day3

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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On day 3 of your road trip in Spain, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Granada are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Granada, where you will stay for 1 night.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Granada. This car ride takes around 2 hours 10 min.

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the city's best attractions, visit Alhambra, a world-famous palace that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace before you continue your journey. Next, head to Generalife and admire its UNESCO world heritage-listed features.

When you’re ready, continue to Mirador De San Nicolas, Granada, a top-rated observation deck beloved by locals and tourists alike. Don't miss out on S.a.i. Catedral Metropolitana De La Encarnación, another highlight of the area that promises a memorable visit. Not far away, you’ll also find Plaza Isabel La Católica, a photogenic place to see that you won’t regret spending some extra time discovering.

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.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Granada's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Sapore an Italia, a top-rated dining destination in Granada. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bar Ávila Tapas, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Los Manueles Reyes Católicos - Restaurante Granadino. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Granada this evening.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Hanalei Cocktail Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, San Matias 30 Coffee & Spirits offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Aliatar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Spain!

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Day4

Day 4

  • Granada
  • Ronda
  • Setenil de las Bodegas
  • Zahara
  • 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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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you'll explore 3 destinations, including Ronda, Setenil de las Bodegas, and Zahara. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Seville, where you'll spend 1 night.

Set your GPS to Ronda and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 13 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Ronda beckons with new experiences!

Spend your afternoon discovering Puente Viejo, an often recommended historical landmark known for its visually striking features. Next, continue your sightseeing at Arab Baths Archaeological Site, a worthwhile archeological site.

If you're starting to feel hungry, this is a great time for a break at a nearby restaurant or cafe. When you're ready for more, stop by Muralla Urbana and uncover the details of this breathtaking historical landmark.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Ronda and set your GPS to Setenil de las Bodegas. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 28 min. Upon reaching Setenil de las Bodegas, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Spend your afternoon discovering Setenil De Las Bodegas, a locally appreciated cave system known for its romantic features.

When you’ve had your share of Setenil de las Bodegas, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Zahara. Your travel time is around 41 min.

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Castle Of Zahara De La Sierra and explore the grand features.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Seville. Check in and relax 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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at El Mirador de Sevilla, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, La Brunilda Tapas offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Cervecería Giralda Bar is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Seville.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Cafetería Piola is an excellent place to start. You could also check out The Second Room, offering a different kind of charm.

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

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Day5

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 you shouldn't miss while in Seville. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

For a last-minute shopping spree in Seville, Triana Market is nearby. Enjoy a variety of retail stores, dining options, and essential services in one convenient location.

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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