7-Day Road Trip in Spain, and Portugal from Málaga to Huelva, Faro, and Seville

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your multi-country journey across Spain, and Portugal. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Málaga in Spain. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Huelva where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Iglesia Catedral De La Encarnación. This outstanding catholic cathedral and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 25,609 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Iglesia Catedral De La Encarnación is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Picasso Museum Málaga is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This museum and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 24,075 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing square, Plaza De La Merced. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 9,095 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated Alcazaba, an outstanding catholic cathedral, is one place you should visit while in Málaga considering its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 30,648 travelers.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Huelva. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Spain, and Portugal by rewarding yourself with a taste of Huelva’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.

Savor the flavors at Coma Tapas & Punto, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Ziaro Bar beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restaurante "La Fonda de María Mandao". With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Huelva tonight.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Berdigón 14 Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Bar "agmanir" is another popular option for a drink or two.

Take in the ambiance of Huelva as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!

Dive into day 3 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Spain, and Portugal. Today's main destinations are Tavira in Portugal, 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 Faro. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Huelva, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Set course for Portugal! Under favorable conditions, your drive to Tavira may take around 1 hour 1 min. Upon your arrival in Tavira, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

A tour of Tavira is not complete without a visit to the famous Castle Of Tavira. This incredible castle and attraction has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 9,177 travelers.

When you’ve had your share of Tavira, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Guia. Your travel time is around 45 min.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Guia today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Zoomarine. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 28,298 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Albufeira. This car ride takes around 23 min.

A tour of Albufeira is not complete without a visit to the famous Falesia Beach. This incredible beach and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 13,278 travelers.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Faro’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.

As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Faro. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Xic, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Taco y Tequilla offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, The Woods is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Faro.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Rooftop Eva after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Boheme, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Poncha's Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

As the night falls in Faro, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lie back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

Wake up to day 4 of your extraordinary road trip through Spain, and Portugal. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Vila do Bispo in Portugal. With 1 night left in Faro, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

After soaking in Faro’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Vila do Bispo. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 31 min. When you arrive in Vila do Bispo, it's time to take a break from the road.

Something that makes Vila do Bispo the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding lighthouse, Cabo De São Vicente Lighthouse. This local gem has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 19,097 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Vila do Bispo, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Sagres may take around 9 min. Upon your arrival in Sagres, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Something that makes Sagres the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding sightseeing destination, Sagres Fortress. This local gem has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 17,529 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Lagos. This drive usually takes around 39 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Praia Dona Ana is a travelers’ favorite in Lagos, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,838 visitors.

In Lagos, don’t miss Praia Do Camilo, a great beach and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,024 reviews.

Check other top attractions in Lagos off your list when you visit the wonderful Ponta Da Piedade. This popular sight is an outstanding natural monument, rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 20,231 travelers.

As the sun sets on day 4 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Faro's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Portugal to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Faro has them.

Dine in style at Papaya, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, A Venda boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Sto. António. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Faro.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Columbus, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Lab Terrace offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Café Bar Apolo provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

As the night falls in Faro, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lie back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

On day 6 of your multi-country road trip across Spain, and Portugal, 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 to see in Seville in Spain. In the evening, you’ll end up in Málaga, where you will stay for 1 night.

Something that makes Seville the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding monument, Metropol Parasol. This local gem has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 78,849 visitors.

The famous Giralda is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Seville's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 36,814 travelers have rated this incredible bell tower and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Seville is also home to the extraordinary Catedral De Sevilla, which boasts a 4.8 out of 5 star rating in 45,052 traveler reviews.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Royal Alcázar Of Seville. With an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 74,238 reviews, a visit to this wonderful park and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

On this Seville exploration, you'll also have the chance to admire the fantastic Plaza De España up close. This fascinating porticoed square and attraction is a must-visit, and its average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 141,385 travelers is proof.

Málaga’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Seville behind. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 21 min. Málaga welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Málaga.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Málaga. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Spain, and Portugal.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at La Cosmo, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an exceptional andalusian menu. If you are in the mood for trying an alternative dining experience, consider visiting the nearby 1-star Michelin-awardee, José Carlos García, known for its delicious creative, and andalusian cuisine. Another highly-recommended restaurant in Málaga is Blossom, a renowned Bib Gourmand restaurant, known for its delicious fusion menu.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Nusa Malaga offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Spain, and Portugal! Enjoy your evening in Málaga to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.