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

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 8-day road trip through Spain. Explore diverse landscapes, discover lively cities, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Spain. You will spend 2 nights in Málaga, 4 nights in Seville, and 1 night in Granada. 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 you covered.

Upon arriving in Málaga, 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 Málaga, Seville, Cordova, and Granada, 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, accommodations, 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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Day 1

Day 1

  • Málaga - Arrival day
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  • Hammam Al Ándalus Baños Árabes Málaga
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Say hello to Málaga! 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 Málaga for 1 night before you continue your adventure!

Málaga is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Málaga. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Spain. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

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 Málaga, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Málaga
  • Seville
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Drive 219 km, 2 hours 57 min

  • Iglesia Catedral de la Encarnación
  • Picasso Museum Málaga
  • Alcazaba
  • Jardín Botánico Histórico - La Concepción
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Your itinerary for day 2 of your road trip in Spain includes 1 stop and features some of the highlights of Málaga. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Seville, where you'll spend 4 nights.

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.

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

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Seville
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Drive 7 km, 57 min

  • Seville Museum of Fine Arts
  • Metropol Parasol
  • Alameda de Hércules
  • Hermandad de la Macarena
  • Calle de las Sierpes
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Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Spain. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

Seville is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Seville.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Seville
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Drive 8 km, 54 min

  • Royal Alcázar of Seville
  • Plaza de España
  • Parque de María Luisa
  • Sevilla Aquarium
  • Santa Cruz
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Day 4 offers an itinerary packed with the best things to see in Málaga. You’ll stay in Seville for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Set aside time today to explore Santa Cruz, a standout neighborhood that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Spain. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

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

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Seville
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Drive 2 km, 37 min

  • Plaza de toros de la Maestranza
  • Torre del Oro
  • Catedral de Sevilla
  • La Giralda
  • Triana
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You have 1 night left in Seville. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Spain. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

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

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Seville
  • Granada
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Drive 347 km, 4 hours 9 min

  • Calle Caballerizas Reales
  • Alcazar of the Christian Monarchs
  • Puente romano
  • Torre De Calahorra
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On day 6 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, including Cordova. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Granada, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to 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.

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

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Granada
  • Málaga
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Drive 139 km, 2 hours 40 min

  • Fountain of the Battles
  • S.A.I. Catedral Metropolitana de la Encarnación
  • Mirador de San Nicolas, Granada
  • Nasrid Palaces
  • Alhambra
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Dive into day 7 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you'll explore 1 destination, including Granada. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Málaga, where you'll spend 1 night.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Málaga. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

Málaga is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Málaga.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Málaga - Departure day
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  • Palmeral de las Sorpresas
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Day 8 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Wrap up your shopping with a drink and some pastries at a cozy cafe.

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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Confirm your package instantly and lock in the best rate with secure payment and guaranteed availability.
Get instant confirmation
Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.
Personalize your itinerary
Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.
Easily make changes
Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.
Enjoy seamless planning
With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.
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From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.

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