One-Week Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Almeria traveling west to Granada and Seville

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 8-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 Almeria, 2 nights in Granada, and 3 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 Almeria, 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 Almeria, Granada, Cordova, Seville, Jerez, Ronda, and Setenil de las Bodegas, 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.

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Parque de las Familias
Mirador de San Nicolas, GranadaArc of GranadasNasrid PalacesAlhambraFederico García LorcaFountain of the Battles
Biodomo GranadaMonasterio de San Jerónimo, GranadaS.A.I. Catedral Metropolitana de la EncarnaciónRoyal Chapel of GranadaPlaza Isabel La CatólicaGeneralife
Torre De CalahorraPuente romanoAlcazar of the Christian MonarchsMosque-Cathedral of CordobaPlaza de las Tendillas, Córdoba, SpainPlaza de la Corredera
Royal Alcázar of SevilleArchivo de IndiasCatedral de SevillaLa GiraldaSanta CruzTriana
Metropol ParasolMuseo del Baile FlamencoTorre del OroPlaza de EspañaPlaza del Arenal, Jerez de la FronteraCalle de las Sierpes
Puente ViejoPuerta de AlmocábarTajo del AbanicoSetenil de Las Bodegas
Edificio de viviendas Casa de las Mariposas

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Almeria - Arrival day
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  • Parque de las Familias
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Welcome to Almeria, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Spain! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Almeria's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Almeria 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 Parque De Las Familias, 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 Almeria. 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 Almeria, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Foster's Hollywood, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Hotel Catedral Almería is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Bar Barro. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Almeria tonight.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Café Bar Barea stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Kiosco Amalia offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Bar De Tapas El Nudo is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Raise a toast to the start of your 8-day road trip in Spain!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Almeria
  • Granada
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Drive 174 km, 3 hours 11 min

  • Mirador de San Nicolas, Granada
  • Arc of Granadas
  • Nasrid Palaces
  • Alhambra
  • Federico García Lorca
  • Fountain of the Battles
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Granada. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Granada, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Almeria. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Mirador De San Nicolas, Granada is the perfect place to start. This observation deck is one of the most astonishing places to visit in Almeria. Next, head to Arc Of Granadas, an increasingly popular monument, known for its culturally significant features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Nasrid Palaces. This visually striking palace is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Alhambra and Federico García Lorca Park. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey. Finish the day with a visit to Fountain Of The Battles, a visually striking public square in Almeria.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Granada. Granada offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Sapore an Italia, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Bar Ávila Tapas? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Los Manueles Reyes Católicos - Restaurante Granadino as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Granada.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Hanalei Cocktail Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, San Matias 30 Coffee & Spirits offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Granada. Aliatar 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
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Drive 11 km, 1 hour 38 min

  • Biodomo Granada
  • Monasterio de San Jerónimo, Granada
  • S.A.I. Catedral Metropolitana de la Encarnación
  • Royal Chapel of Granada
  • Plaza Isabel La Católica
  • Generalife
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On day 3 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Granada. You’ll stay in Granada for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Granada. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Biodomo Granada is the perfect place to start. This aquarium is one of the most worthwhile places to visit in Granada. Next, head to Monasterio De San Jerónimo, Granada, an often recommended monastery, known for its historic features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to S. A. I. Catedral Metropolitana De La Encarnación. This grand church is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Royal Chapel Of Granada and Plaza Isabel La Católica. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey. Finish the day with a visit to Generalife, an UNESCO world heritage-designated palace in Granada.

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 top-rated dining destination in Granada. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Provincias, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bar los diamantes. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Granada this evening.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Bar Candela, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Bar Soria, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Continental Café Pub Granada likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Spain.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Granada
  • Seville
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Drive 350 km, 4 hours 30 min

  • Torre De Calahorra
  • Puente romano
  • Alcazar of the Christian Monarchs
  • Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba
  • Plaza de las Tendillas, Córdoba, Spain
  • Plaza de la Corredera
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Cordova. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Seville, which will be your home away from home for 3 nights.

Get ready for an exciting day in Granada. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a museum, a monument, a castle, a mosque, a public square and much more! Begin your adventure at Torre De Calahorra. This is an intriguing museum you should not miss. Another must-see is Puente Romano, a locally renowned monument in Granada.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Alcázar Nuevo. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Mosque-cathedral Of Cordoba, another of the city’s well-known attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Plaza De Las Tendillas, Córdoba, Spain, an enchanting place of interest in the city. If time allows, add Plaza De La Corredera to your itinerary. This popular public square offers the perfect finishing touch to your day in Granada.

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 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 delicious meal at Bodega Góngora, a highly-rated dining destination in Seville. If you're eager to try something different, consider Bollywood Indian Restaurant Sevilla, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurante Estraperlo. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Seville this evening.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Premier Cocktail, Gin & Rum Selections, known for its lively atmosphere. Garlochí is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Café Tarifa Miraflores offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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
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Drive 3 km, 41 min

  • Royal Alcázar of Seville
  • Archivo de Indias
  • Catedral de Sevilla
  • La Giralda
  • Santa Cruz
  • Triana
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Day 5 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Seville for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Make sure to visit Santa Cruz, a popular neighborhood in Seville. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner. You can also explore Triana today, a neighborhood that’s well worth a visit.

Today’s agenda in Seville includes a palace, a museum, a church, a monument and much more! Royal Alcázar Of Seville is must-visit palace and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Archivo De Indias, an underrated museum, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Catedral De Sevilla, an inviting church, also available for your discovery today.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at El Mirador de Sevilla, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? La Brunilda Tapas offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Cervecería Giralda Bar. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Seville.

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 6

Day 6

  • Seville
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Drive 202 km, 3 hours 16 min

  • Metropol Parasol
  • Museo del Baile Flamenco
  • Torre del Oro
  • Plaza de España
  • Plaza del Arenal, Jerez de la Frontera
  • Calle de las Sierpes
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Greet day 6 of your road trip in Spain with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Seville for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Seville and Jerez.

A visit to Calle de las Sierpes in Seville is a must on the agenda today. This street is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Metropol Parasol. This widely recognized art installation is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Flamenco Dance Museum, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Torre Del Oro, one of the most popular places to see in Seville. This monument is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Plaza De España. Wander around and soak in the romantic atmosphere this public square offers. Then, head to Plaza Del Arenal, Jerez De La Frontera, a top-rated public square that adds another dimension to your day.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Seville and your accommodation.

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

Dine in style at Le XiX, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurante Casa Robles boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Agustín & Company Bar de Tapas. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Seville.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Seville
  • Almeria
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Drive 461 km, 6 hours 19 min

  • Puente Viejo
  • Puerta de Almocábar
  • Tajo del Abanico
  • Setenil de Las Bodegas
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Dive into day 7 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Ronda and Setenil de las Bodegas, 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 Almeria. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in Seville. Begin your sightseeing with Puente Viejo. This beloved historical landmark is one of the top attractions in the town. Proceed to Muralla Urbana, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Seville, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Tajo Del Abanico. This locally appreciated rock formation is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Setenil De Las Bodegas, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Almeria. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at THE MAD BAR, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, El Quinto Toro is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restaurante La Encina. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Almeria tonight.

Continue your lively evening at Santa Clara Playa-bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Almeria - Departure day
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  • Edificio de viviendas Casa de las Mariposas
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Day 8 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Almeria 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, we recommend visiting Edificio De Viviendas Casa De Las Mariposas, a heritage-rich historical landmark before you head out.

As your final day in Spain unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Almeria's best shopping area, Paseo de Almería. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Spain. Browse through boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces to take home. When you need a break, visit a cafe and relax with a cup of coffee or tea.

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

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurante. Coimbra, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Almeria. 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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