One-Week Spain Road Trip from Madrid traveling west to Ciudad Real, Seville, and Cáceres

Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Madrid for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Journey into the unknown at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable association football venue has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 120,158 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Crystal Palace is a recommended place to visit. This building is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 39,270 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Madrid is El Retiro Park. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 162,386 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Madrid offers an experience you will remember.

Museo Del Prado is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Madrid. This art museum promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.7 out of 5 stars in 98,929 reviews. Each year, approximately 3,497,345 people travel to visit Museo Del Prado.

Lastly, don't miss out on Casa De Campo. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 50,826 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your travel plan. 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 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.

Have a memorable dining experience in Madrid by booking a table at DiverXO, renowned as a 3-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional creative menu. For a different culinary experience in Madrid, Smoked Room shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious contemporary cuisine. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, Paco Roncero is known as a top local spot for its delicious creative cuisine in Madrid. This 2-star Michelin awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.

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

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 Madrid. In the evening, you’ll end up in Ciudad Real, where you will stay for 1 night.

Take the opportunity to see Main Square. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 152,388 visitors.

Market Of San Miguel is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This building has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 106,296 travelers.

Madrid is also the home of Royal Palace Of Madrid. Around 77,471 people have rated this royal palace an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Temple Of Debod. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from a total of 44,446 reviews, a visit to this egyptian temple is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Madrid is also your chance to admire Museo Nacional Centro De Arte Reina Sofía. This must-visit art museum enjoys an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 46,855 reviews. Approximately 1 person travel to Madrid every year to see this attraction with their own eyes.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Ciudad Real, 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 Ciudad Real. 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.

Experience a harmony of flavors at Mesón Octavio in Ciudad Real by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its Bib Gourmand status, Mesón Octavio offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious traditional menu.

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

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

Drop by the renowned Parque De María Luisa. This popular park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 34,203 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Plaza De España. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 141,385 visitors, this porticoed square deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Plaza De Toros De La Maestranza. This monument has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 23,913 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Metropol Parasol. This monument and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 78,849 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to La Alameda. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 17,974 travelers, this neighborhood is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Seville.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Seville on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Le XiX, a top-rated dining spot in Seville. If you're in the mood for something new, try Agustín & Company Bar de Tapas, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Almazen café. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Seville.

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

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

When you're ready to see some sights, Giralda is a great place to start. This bell tower is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 36,814 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Catedral De Sevilla. This catholic cathedral has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 45,052 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Royal Alcázar Of Seville. The park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 74,238 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Torre Del Oro. This monument is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 40,410 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Merida. This car ride takes around 1 hour 50 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Roman Theatre Of Emerita Augusta. This extraordinary roman theatre is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 37,382 visitors.

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 Cáceres. Cáceres 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.

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

Have a memorable dining experience in Cáceres by booking a table at Atrio, renowned as a 3-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional creative menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurante alBalat, a popular restaurant in Cáceres. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

Round off your dining experience by visiting El Corral De Las Cigüeñas, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of La Traviata, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Little Gin likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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