7-Day Spain Road Trip from Madrid traveling south to Albacete, and Toledo

Day 2 of your road trip across Spain promises a magnificent time exploring Madrid. You have 1 night left in Madrid. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. Previous visitors have rated this association football venue an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 120,158 reviews.

Museo Del Prado is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This art museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 98,929 reviews. The attraction welcomes 3,497,345 visitors every year.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Museo Nacional Centro De Arte Reina Sofía. This art museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 46,855 reviews. Every year, around 1 traveler visit this site to discover its unique features.

Temple Of Debod is another outstanding experience in Madrid. Around 44,446 travelers have rated this egyptian temple an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

If you long for more, Casa De Campo is not far away. This park is a lovely addition to your itinerary. Previous visitors have rated it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 50,826 reviews. The attraction gets an estimated 3,497,345 visitors every year.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

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

Experience a symphony of flavors at DiverXO in Madrid by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin distinction, DiverXO delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious creative cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Smoked Room, acclaimed for its delectable contemporary specialties. This local 2-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Paco Roncero, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 2-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for creative cuisine in the city.

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

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Madrid. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Albacete, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Main Square. This square is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 152,388 reviews.

Continue your journey at Market Of San Miguel. This building is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 106,296 travelers from near and far.

Madrid is also the home of Royal Palace Of Madrid. This royal palace has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 77,471 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at El Retiro Park. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 162,386 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Lastly, don't miss out on Crystal Palace. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 39,270 reviews, it’s hard to refuse the opportunity to see this building.

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 Albacete. Albacete 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 Albacete's best restaurants.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Ababol, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible contemporary menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurante Sublime is another top choice with a popular menu.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Bar History, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Liverpool Pub is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Torito also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Albacete, and Consuegra. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Toledo, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Passage Of Lodares. This extraordinary monument has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,423 visitors.

Next, make your way to Altozano. Garden. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,619 reviews.

While in Albacete, we also recommend a visit to Cathedral Of San Juan De Albacete. This cathedral has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,429 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Jardinillos Park. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,939 travelers, this building is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Albacete.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Consuegra. This car ride takes around 1 hour 58 min.

When you're ready to see some sights, Castle Of La Muela is a great place to start. This castle is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,494 visitors.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Toledo, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Toledo's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Toledo by reserving a table at Iván Cerdeño. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern cuisine. Looking for something different? Tobiko Restaurante offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Toledo.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Buca Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Pub "o'briens" offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Terraza Miradero, another top-rated bar in the area.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Spain!

On day 5 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Toledo. You’ll stay in Toledo for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Drop by the renowned Mirador Del Valle. This popular landmark has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 10,058 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is San Martin's Bridge. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,516 visitors, this sightseeing destination deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Fly Toledo. This point of interest has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 2,381 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Monasterio De San Juan De Los Reyes, Toledo. This monastery and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,783 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Iglesia De Santo Tomé. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 5,277 travelers, this church is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Toledo.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Spain that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Toledo has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. Scroll down and select tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

As you explore more of Toledo, 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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurante Taberna El Gallo Toledo, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? La Clandestina offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restaurante "El Cobertizo". With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Toledo.

Head back to your accommodation in Toledo and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Spain!

Dive into day 6 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Toledo, 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 Madrid. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Kick off the day at Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada De Toledo, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This church is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 27,938 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Alcázar Of Toledo. Alcázar Of Toledo is an alcázar with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 30,193 reviews.

Zocodover is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 19,930 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Alcantara Bridge. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,836 visitors.

Lastly, don’t miss out on Puerta De Bisagra, a famous city gate in Toledo. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,260 travelers.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Madrid. 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.

Make sure to book a table at BiBo Dani García, a popular restaurant in Madrid. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Madrid at Malacatín, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Pum Pum Café. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Madrid tonight.

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