6-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Granada traveling west to Málaga and Seville

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 6-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 Granada, 1 night in Málaga, and 2 nights in Seville. 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 Granada, 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 Royal Alcázar Of Seville, learn more about the unique Metropol Parasol, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Mirador De San Nicolas, Granada.

As you hit the open road and drive through Granada, Málaga, Arroyo de la Miel-Benalmádena Costa, and Seville, 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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Fountain of the Battles
S.A.I. Catedral Metropolitana de la EncarnaciónMirador de San Nicolas, GranadaNasrid PalacesPalace of Charles VAlhambra
Iglesia Catedral de la EncarnaciónPicasso Museum MálagaAlcazabaParque de la Paloma
Royal Alcázar of SevilleCatedral de SevillaLa GiraldaSanta CruzTriana
Metropol ParasolTorre del OroParque de María LuisaPlaza de España
Federico García Lorca

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Granada - Arrival day
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  • Fountain of the Battles
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Your road trip adventure in Spain begins as soon as you reach Granada and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Granada 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.

Granada 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 Fountain Of The Battles, or just 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 Granada. 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. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Granada, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Sapore an Italia, a top-rated dining spot in Granada. If you're in the mood for something new, try Bar Ávila Tapas, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Los Manueles Reyes Católicos - Restaurante Granadino. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Granada.

Continue your lively evening at Hanalei Cocktail Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. San Matias 30 Coffee & Spirits is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Aliatar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Spain!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Granada
  • Málaga
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Drive 138 km, 2 hours 36 min

  • S.A.I. Catedral Metropolitana de la Encarnación
  • Mirador de San Nicolas, Granada
  • Nasrid Palaces
  • Palace of Charles V
  • Alhambra
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Granada. 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.

Granada is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a church, an observation deck, and a palace. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the captivating S. A. I. Catedral Metropolitana De La Encarnación and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Mirador De San Nicolas, Granada, an enchanting observation deck that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Nasrid Palaces, one of the city’s most captivating spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the locally appreciated Palace Of Charles V. When you're finished at the palace, Alhambra awaits your visit. This palace is an UNESCO world heritage-listed highlight on today's itinerary.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Málaga. Málaga 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 Málaga's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Discover the culinary delights of Málaga by securing a reservation at La Cosmo. Esteemed for its a Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of andalusian cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try José Carlos García, renowned for its delicious creative and andalusian dishes. This esteemed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to Blossom, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering fusion menu. With its Bib Gourmand recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Speakeasy “the Pharmacy”, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Road House provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Moonlight - Bar De Copas offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Málaga
  • Seville
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Drive 249 km, 3 hours 24 min

  • Iglesia Catedral de la Encarnación
  • Picasso Museum Málaga
  • Alcazaba
  • Parque de la Paloma
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Málaga and Arroyo de la Miel-Benalmádena Costa, 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 Seville. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. Whether you decide to explore Málaga on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Iglesia Catedral De La Encarnación is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this picture-perfect church before continuing your journey. Museo Picasso Málaga is your next stop. This notable museum is one of the best-rated sights in Málaga.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Alcazaba. This visually striking castle is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Parque De La Paloma.

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 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.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Seville by securing a table at Az-Zait. An esteemed Bib Gourmand restaurant, it features an exceptional contemporary menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit Abantal, famous for its scrumptious creative dishes. This 1-star Michelin venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Looking for another choice? Discover Cañabota, a local favorite celebrated for its exquisite seafood cuisine in Seville. Located in the heart of the city, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is an ideal pick for seafood cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Premier Cocktail, Gin & Rum Selections. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Garlochí, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Café Tarifa Miraflores provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Seville
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Drive 2 km, 35 min

  • Royal Alcázar of Seville
  • Catedral de Sevilla
  • La Giralda
  • Santa Cruz
  • Triana
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On day 4 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Seville. You’ll stay in Seville for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Santa Cruz is a neighborhood that stands out as one of the must-see places in Seville. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away. For another highlight, head to Triana, a neighborhood offering its own unique experiences.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Seville, including a palace, a church, and a monument. Start your day at Royal Alcázar Of Seville. This respected palace is an impressive place to see in Seville. Then, wander over to Catedral De Sevilla. If history-steeped sites excite you, this church will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Giralda. This majestic monument is a favorite among visitors.

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.

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.

Don’t miss out on dining 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.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Cafetería Piola, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to The Second Room. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down.

Say good night to Seville and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Spain!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Seville
  • Granada
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Drive 255 km, 3 hours 37 min

  • Metropol Parasol
  • Torre del Oro
  • Parque de María Luisa
  • Plaza de España
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On day 5 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 Seville. In the evening, you’ll end up in Granada, where you will stay for 1 night.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Seville allows for both. Start by heading to Metropol Parasol. This impressive art installation provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Torre Del Oro, a breathtaking monument, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Parque De María Luisa, a locally renowned park. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the world-famous Plaza De España.

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.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at El Trillo Restaurante Granada, a highly-rated dining destination in Granada. If you're eager to try something different, consider Provincias, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bar los diamantes. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Granada this evening.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Bar Candela. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Bar Soria offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Continental Café Pub Granada, another top-rated bar in the area.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Spain!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Granada - Departure day
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  • Federico García Lorca
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Day 6 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Granada before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Federico García Lorca Park. This curiosity-inducing museum is a popular place to see in the city.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones. Discover boutiques offering an array of stylish fashion choices. Take a break with a cup of coffee or tea while savoring the local vibe in a coffee shop.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Daly's (formerly Paddy's Pub), a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurante Oliver is another top choice with a popular menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Granada. 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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