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

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 7-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 Granada, 2 nights in Seville, 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 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.

As you hit the open road and drive through Granada, Cordova, Seville, and Málaga, 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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Days
Destination
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City & Overnight
Attractions
Fountain of the Battles
AlhambraPalace of Charles VNasrid PalacesS.A.I. Catedral Metropolitana de la EncarnaciónMirador de San Nicolas, Granada
Alcazar of the Christian MonarchsTriunfo de San Rafael de la Puerta del PuentePuente romanoTorre De CalahorraAlhambra
Parque de María LuisaPlaza de EspañaMetropol Parasol
La GiraldaCatedral de SevillaRoyal Alcázar of SevilleTorre del OroPlaza de España
Iglesia Catedral de la EncarnaciónPicasso Museum MálagaAlcazabaCastle of GibralpharoParque de la Paloma
Federico García LorcaAlhambra

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Granada - Arrival day
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  • Fountain of the Battles
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Say hello to Granada! 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 Granada for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!

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 taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Granada. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Granada. 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 Sapore an Italia, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Bar Ávila Tapas is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Los Manueles Reyes Católicos - Restaurante Granadino. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Granada tonight.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Hanalei Cocktail Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. San Matias 30 Coffee & Spirits is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Aliatar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Raise a toast to the start of your 7-day road trip in Spain!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Granada
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Drive 10 km, 1 hour 39 min

  • Alhambra
  • Palace of Charles V
  • Nasrid Palaces
  • S.A.I. Catedral Metropolitana de la Encarnación
  • Mirador de San Nicolas, Granada
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Granada has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Granada by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Today's adventure in Granada promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Alhambra. This visually striking palace is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Palace Of Charles V, another culturally significant attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Nasrid Palaces, one of the city’s most interesting attractions, known for its UNESCO world heritage-listed features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of S. A. I. Catedral Metropolitana De La Encarnación. This historic church is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Mirador De San Nicolas, Granada, a famous observation deck, and take a stroll around the area.

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.

As you explore more of Granada, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

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.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Bar Candela, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Bar Soria offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Granada. Continental Café Pub Granada is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Spain and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Granada
  • Córdoba
  • Seville
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Drive 345 km, 3 hours 56 min

  • Alcazar of the Christian Monarchs
  • Triunfo de San Rafael de la Puerta del Puente
  • Puente romano
  • Torre De Calahorra
  • Alhambra
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Cordova, 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.

Cordova’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Granada behind. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 7 min. Cordova welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Spend your afternoon discovering Alcázar Nuevo, a captivating castle known for its majestic features. After taking in the atmosphere, continue to Triunfo De San Rafael De La Puerta Del Puente (córdoba), a frequently visited monument that is a must-see for anyone visiting the region. Next, stop by Puente Romano and uncover the details of this enchanting monument. Make sure to also explore Torre De Calahorra, an intriguing museum that offers a unique experience.

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.

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

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Az-Zait, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an incredible contemporary menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Abantal is one of the best restaurants for creative cuisine in Seville. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Cañabota. As a top-rated establishment with 1 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for seafood cuisine in the city.

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.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Seville
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Drive 8 km, 45 min

  • Parque de María Luisa
  • Plaza de España
  • Metropol Parasol
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Day 4 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.

Today’s itinerary in Seville covers several incredible sights, including a park, a public square, and an art installation. Start your adventure at Parque De María Luisa. This interesting park is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the history-steeped wonders of Plaza De España, a must-see public square in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Metropol Parasol. This top-rated art installation offers an enriching experience.

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.

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.

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.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Cafetería Piola, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out The Second Room, a bar that offers unique local touches.

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
  • Málaga
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Drive 209 km, 2 hours 57 min

  • La Giralda
  • Catedral de Sevilla
  • Royal Alcázar of Seville
  • Torre del Oro
  • Plaza de España
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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 - Seville. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Málaga. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Immerse yourself in Seville’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Giralda. This romantic monument is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the visually striking features of Catedral De Sevilla, a must-visit church in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Royal Alcázar Of Seville, a top-rated palace. For a change of scene, check out Torre Del Oro, known for its culturally significant 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 explore more of Málaga, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Málaga by booking a table at La Cosmo. This popular restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of andalusian cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to José Carlos García, celebrated for its delectable creative and andalusian menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Blossom, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing fusion menu. With a Bib Gourmand recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Speakeasy “the Pharmacy”, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Road House, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Moonlight - Bar De Copas likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Málaga
  • Granada
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Drive 181 km, 3 hours 3 min

  • Iglesia Catedral de la Encarnación
  • Picasso Museum Málaga
  • Alcazaba
  • Castle of Gibralpharo
  • Parque de la Paloma
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On day 6 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Málaga. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Granada, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Get ready for a day filled with an awe-inspiring, a picture-perfect, a historic, an inviting, a grand, and a romantic in the charming city of Málaga. Your adventure starts at Iglesia Catedral De La Encarnación, a locally renowned local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Museo Picasso Málaga. This interesting museum is known for its historic appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Málaga's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Alcazaba. This enchanting castle offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Castle Of Gibralpharo is also worth visiting.

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Parque De La Paloma, a popular park that draws visitors from near and far.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Granada. 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 Granada. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Dine in style at Daly's (formerly Paddy's Pub), a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurante Oliver boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out El Higo. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Granada.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting La Gintonería Centro after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Spain and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Granada - Departure day
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  • Federico García Lorca
  • Alhambra
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Day 7 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.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

Today's adventure in Granada promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Federico García Lorca Park. This eye-catching museum is a highlight of any visit in the city.

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

If you're eager to try something different, consider Nuevo Restaurante Hermanos Urquiza, another top spot with a tantalizing 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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