6-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Seville traveling east to Málaga and Cordova
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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 3 nights in Seville, 1 night in Málaga, and 1 night in Cordova. 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, 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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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 2 nights 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.
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 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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Bodega Góngora, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Bollywood Indian Restaurant Sevilla is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restaurante Estraperlo. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Seville tonight.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Premier Cocktail, Gin & Rum Selections, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Garlochí offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Café Tarifa Miraflores provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Spain!
Day 2
- Seville
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Drive 4 km, 53 min
- Royal Alcázar of Seville
- Catedral de Sevilla
- La Giralda
- Torre del Oro
- Plaza de España
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Day 2 of your road trip across Spain promises a magnificent time exploring Seville. You have 1 night left in Seville. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Seville today. One of the most widely recognized attractions included on the itinerary is Royal Alcázar Of Seville. This enchanting palace will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Catedral De Sevilla and learn what makes this visually striking church unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the well-known Giralda. After exploring the monument, head to Torre Del Oro. This locally renowned monument is a highlight in Seville. Lastly, don’t forget to check out the timeless Plaza De España. Enjoy exploring this incredible public square at your own pace.
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.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Seville by reserving a table at Az-Zait. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of contemporary cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Abantal, renowned for its delectable creative dishes. This distinguished 1-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore Cañabota, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite seafood menu. With a 1-star Michelin acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Seville.
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.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Spain!
Day 3
- Seville
- Málaga
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Drive 251 km, 3 hours 26 min
- Plaza de toros de la Maestranza
- Parque de María Luisa
- Plaza de España
- Parque de la Paloma
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On day 3 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 Málaga, where you will stay for 1 night.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Seville, featuring an enchanting, an instagrammable, a respected, a majestic, a charming, a peaceful, and a masterful. Start at Plaza De Toros De La Maestranza, a notable stadium in the city. Then, head to Parque De María Luisa and soak in the ambiance of this mesmerizing park.
Make your way to Parque De La Paloma, a locally renowned park that draws attention for its mesmerizing features.
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.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Málaga. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Experience a harmony of flavors at La Cosmo in Málaga by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its Bib Gourmand status, La Cosmo offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious andalusian menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore José Carlos García, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing creative and andalusian cuisine. This popular 1-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at Blossom, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional fusion menu.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Speakeasy “the Pharmacy” offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Road House is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Moonlight - Bar De Copas is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!
Day 4
- Málaga
- Córdoba
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Drive 166 km, 2 hours 41 min
- Iglesia Catedral de la Encarnación
- Picasso Museum Málaga
- Alcazaba
- Castle of Gibralpharo
- Jardín Botánico Histórico - La Concepción
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Málaga, 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 Cordova. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Today’s route brings a mesmerizing, a picture-perfect, a historic, a culturally significant, a symbolic, a romantic, and a beautiful. The first attraction of today is Iglesia Catedral De La Encarnación. This popular church is a picture-perfect place to see in Málaga. Continue your discovery at Museo Picasso Málaga, a heritage-rich museum with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Málaga, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Alcazaba. This locally renowned castle offers a visually striking encounter with Málaga. Castle Of Gibralpharo is the last of our recommendations for today. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Málaga.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Cordova, 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 Cordova's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Cordova by booking a table at La Cuchara de San Lorenzo, a Bib Gourmand restaurant that boasts an exceptional traditional menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Noor, renowned for its delectable creative dishes. This 3-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Choco, a local gem known for its delightful creative and andalusian cuisine in Cordova. Nestled in the city's heart, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Bar "lido Córdoba". This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, La Indiscreta Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Delorean, another top-rated bar in the area.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Spain!
Day 5
- Córdoba
- Seville
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Drive 144 km, 2 hours 14 min
- Plaza de la Corredera
- Plaza de las Tendillas, Córdoba, Spain
- Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba
- Puente romano
- Alcazar of the Christian Monarchs
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - 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.
Get ready for an exciting day in Cordova. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a public square, a mosque, a monument, a castle and much more! Begin your adventure at Plaza De La Corredera. This is a locally renowned public square you should not miss. Another must-see is Plaza De Las Tendillas, Córdoba, Spain, a locally renowned public square in Cordova.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Mosque-cathedral Of Cordoba. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Puente Romano, another of the city’s interesting attractions. We recommend ending your self-guided tour of the city with a symbolic castle. Alcázar Nuevo is a truly remarkable place to visit in Cordova.
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.
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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Le XiX, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurante Casa Robles? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Agustín & Company Bar de Tapas as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Seville.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Spain!
Day 6
- Seville - Departure day
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- Plaza de España
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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 Seville before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
As your final day in Spain unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Seville's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to 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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Almazen café, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Taberna del Arenal is another top choice with a popular 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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