5-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Seville traveling south to Cadiz and Málaga

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 5-day road trip through Spain. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

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 Cadiz, 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.

As you hit the open road and drive through Seville, Cadiz, Benalmadena, 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

Day 1 – Seville - arrival day

  • Seville - Arrival day
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  • Metropol Parasol
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Say hello to Seville! Your exciting road trip through Spain is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Seville for 1 night before you continue your adventure!

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.

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 hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

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.

Savor the flavors at Bodega Góngora, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Bollywood Indian Restaurant Sevilla beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restaurante Estraperlo. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Seville tonight.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Premier Cocktail, Gin & Rum Selections, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Garlochí, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Café Tarifa Miraflores provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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

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Day 2

Day 2 – Seville and Cadiz

  • Seville
  • Cádiz
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Drive 124 km, 1 hour 51 min

  • Catedral de Sevilla
  • Royal Alcázar of Seville
  • Plaza de España
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Seville, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Cadiz. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

A blend of a charming, a breathtaking, a visually striking, a historically significant, a stunning, a culturally significant, and an UNESCO world heritage-listed await you in Seville on today’s itinerary. First up is the notable church, Catedral De Sevilla. It's a standout spot that offers a memorable visit. Afterward, continue to Royal Alcázar Of Seville. A visit to this palace is an enriching experience for all.

As you explore Seville’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Plaza De España. This world-famous public square is an essential stop that should not be missed.

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

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

Experience a symphony of flavors at Almanaque Casa de Comidas in Cadiz by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand distinction, Almanaque Casa de Comidas delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious contemporary and andalusian cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Código de Barra, acclaimed for its delectable modern specialties. This local 1-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at The Tapería Of Columela, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Cafe Bar El Malagueño, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Woodstock Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Cadiz, Benalmadena, and Málaga

  • Cádiz
  • Benalmádena
  • Málaga
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Drive 244 km, 3 hours 43 min

  • Catedral de Cádiz
  • Plaza de las Flores
  • Parque Genovés
  • Colomares Monument
  • Parque de la Paloma
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Cadiz and Benalmadena. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Málaga, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Today’s agenda in Cadiz includes a church, a public square, and a botanical garden. Cádiz Cathedral is must-visit church and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Plaza De Las Flores Square, a locally renowned public square, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Parque Genovés, a visually striking botanical garden, also available for your discovery today.

Benalmadena’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Cadiz behind. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 30 min. Benalmadena welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Begin your journey at Colomares Castle and explore the romantic features.

Your self-guided tour starts at Parque De La Paloma, a captivating park that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.

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 Málaga. Málaga 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.

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

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at La Cosmo, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an incredible andalusian menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, José Carlos García is one of the best restaurants for creative and andalusian cuisine in Málaga. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Blossom. As a top-rated establishment with a Bib Gourmand status, it is an ideal choice for fusion cuisine in the city.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Speakeasy “the Pharmacy”, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Road House is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Moonlight - Bar De Copas is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Spain.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Málaga, Cordova, and Seville

  • Málaga
  • Córdoba
  • Seville
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Drive 304 km, 3 hours 49 min

  • Iglesia Catedral de la Encarnación
  • Alcazaba
  • Puente romano
  • Alcazar of the Christian Monarchs
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On day 4 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 Málaga and Cordova. In the evening, you’ll end up in Seville, where you will stay for 1 night.

Start by visiting Iglesia Catedral De La Encarnación, a prime spot to begin your journey. This stunning church is sure to impress. Next on your list is Alcazaba, another must-visit landmark and captivating castle renowned for its majestic features.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Málaga, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Cordova. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 44 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Head to Puente Romano, a popular monument in Cordova. Explore its enchanting features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next sight, Alcázar Nuevo. This well-known castle is a top recommendation in the area.

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

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Seville. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Start your culinary exploration in Seville by securing a reservation at Az-Zait. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of contemporary cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Abantal, celebrated for its delectable creative menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Cañabota, a top local spot known for its tantalizing seafood menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Cafetería Piola. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, The Second Room offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Seville - departure day

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  • Plaza de España
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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.

Maximize your last day in Spain and go on a shopping spree in Seville’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Spain.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Seville today.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Le XiX, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurante Casa Robles offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Agustín & Company Bar de Tapas.

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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