One-Week Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Seville to Granada, Ronda, and Cadiz
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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 3 nights in Seville, 2 nights in Granada, 1 night in Ronda, and 1 night in Cadiz. 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 Seville, 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 Seville, Cordova, Granada, Málaga, Ronda, and Cadiz, 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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Day 1
- Seville - Arrival day
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- Metropol Parasol
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Your road trip adventure in Spain begins as soon as you reach Seville and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Seville for 2 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.
Seville 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 Metropol Parasol, or just 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 Seville. 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. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Seville, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Bodega Góngora, a popular restaurant in Seville. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Seville at Bollywood Indian Restaurant Sevilla, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Restaurante Estraperlo. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Seville tonight.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Premier Cocktail, Gin & Rum Selections, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Garlochí offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Café Tarifa Miraflores. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Raise a toast to the start of your 8-day road trip in Spain!
Day 2
- Seville
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Drive 7 km, 46 min
- Museo del Baile Flamenco
- Catedral de Sevilla
- Royal Alcázar of Seville
- Plaza de España
- Santa Cruz
- Triana
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Day 2 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.
Santa Cruz is a neighborhood that stands out as one of the must-see places in Seville. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away. For another highlight, head to Triana, a neighborhood offering its own unique experiences.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and photo-friendly spots await you in Seville on today’s itinerary. First up is the frequently visited museum, Flamenco Dance Museum. Afterward, continue to Catedral De Sevilla, a church every traveler should visit.
As you explore Seville’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Royal Alcázar Of Seville. This extraordinary palace is an essential stop. Following that, head to Plaza De España, another must-visit site that will enhance your 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.
Experience shopping bliss at Seville as you explore Calle Sierpes. Take a leisurely stroll through unique boutiques and shops, where local treasures are waiting to be found. Beyond shopping, Calle Sierpes offers more options, including unique attractions, key services, and vibrant events.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at El Mirador de Sevilla, a highly-rated dining destination in Seville. If you're eager to try something different, consider La Brunilda Tapas, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Cervecería Giralda Bar. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Seville this evening.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Cafetería Piola after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to The Second Room for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Spain and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 3
- Seville
- Granada
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Drive 350 km, 4 hours 31 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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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 Cordova. In the evening, you’ll end up in Granada, where you will stay for 2 nights.
Start by visiting Torre De Calahorra, a prime spot to begin your journey. This historic museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is Puente Romano, another must-visit landmark and interesting monument renowned for its UNESCO world heritage-listed features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Seville by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Alcázar Nuevo. This history-steeped castle is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Seville experience. We also recommend visiting Mosque-cathedral Of Cordoba, a well-known mosque. Nearby, you'll also find Plaza De Las Tendillas, Córdoba, Spain, ready to add charm to your journey. End your self-guided sightseeing tour with a stop at Plaza De La Corredera and wrap up your day with its photogenic appeal.
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.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Sapore an Italia, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Bar Ávila Tapas offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Los Manueles Reyes Católicos - Restaurante Granadino is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Granada.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Hanalei Cocktail Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. San Matias 30 Coffee & Spirits is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Aliatar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!
Day 4
- Granada
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Drive 10 km, 1 hour 41 min
- Generalife
- Alhambra
- Plaza Isabel La Católica
- Royal Chapel of Granada
- S.A.I. Catedral Metropolitana de la Encarnación
- Mirador de San Nicolas, Granada
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On day 4 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.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Granada allows for both. Start by heading to Generalife. This underrated palace provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Alhambra, a history-steeped palace, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Plaza Isabel La Católica, a worthwhile public square. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the locally renowned Royal Chapel Of Granada. Not far away from the church, you will find the enchanting Mirador De San Nicolas, Granada, perfect for a quick visit. Round off your day at S. A. I. Catedral Metropolitana De La Encarnación, another gem in Granada with breathtaking features to discover.
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.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Granada's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at El Trillo Restaurante Granada, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Provincias offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Bar los diamantes. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Granada.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Bar Candela, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Bar Soria is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Continental Café Pub Granada also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!
Day 5
- Granada
- Ronda
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Drive 237 km, 3 hours 45 min
- Castle of Gibralpharo
- Málaga Park
- Iglesia Catedral de la Encarnación
- Picasso Museum Málaga
- Alcazaba
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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 - Málaga. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Ronda. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Granada, including a castle, a park, a church, a museum and much more! Start your day at Castle Of Gibralpharo. This history-steeped castle is a notable place to see in Granada. Then, wander over to Málaga Park. If eye-catching sites excite you, this park will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Iglesia Catedral De La Encarnación. This stunning church is a favorite among visitors.
Granada offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Museo Picasso Málaga is a popular spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the museum, don’t forget to check out the romantic Alcazaba. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this well-known castle.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Ronda, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Ronda's best restaurants.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Spain!
Day 6
- Ronda
- Cádiz
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Drive 148 km, 2 hours 24 min
- Bullring of the Royal Cavalry of Ronda
- Museo Lara
- Puente Viejo
- Puente Romano
- Baños Árabes Yacimiento Arqueológico
- Puerta de Almocábar
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 6 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Ronda. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Cadiz, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views in Ronda. Begin your sightseeing with Bullring Of The Royal Cavalry Of Ronda. This intriguing monument is one of the top attractions in the town. Proceed to Museo Lara, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Ronda, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Puente Viejo. This underrated historical landmark is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Puente Romano, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Arab Baths Archaeological Site is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers. Conclude your day at Muralla Urbana and uncover why it's recognized as one of the town's most frequently visited attractions.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Cadiz. Cadiz 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 Cadiz. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Garage Bistro&Bar, a popular restaurant in Cadiz. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Cadiz at Restaurante Cadiz Taberna Almarcén, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Ciclo. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Cadiz tonight.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at The Tapería Of Columela, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Cafe Bar El Malagueño offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Woodstock Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Spain and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 7
- Cádiz
- Seville
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Drive 128 km, 2 hours 10 min
- Roman Theatre of Cádiz
- Catedral de Cádiz
- Plaza de las Flores
- Torre Tavira
- Parque Genovés
- Monument to the Constitution of 1812
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On day 7 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Cadiz. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Seville, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Cadiz. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Roman Theatre Of Cádiz is the perfect place to start. This archeological site is one of the most worthwhile places to visit in Cadiz. Next, head to Cádiz Cathedral, an interesting church, known for its awe-inspiring 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 Plaza De Las Flores Square. This eye-catching public square is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Torre Tavira and Parque Genovés. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey. Finish the day with a visit to Monument To The Constitution Of 1812, a detailed monument in Cadiz.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Seville. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Seville's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Le XiX, a top-rated dining destination in Seville. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurante Casa Robles, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Agustín & Company Bar de Tapas. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Seville this evening.
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.
Day 8
- Seville - Departure day
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- Calle de las Sierpes
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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 Seville before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
One of the best things to do on your last day is to explore Calle de las Sierpes, a street that captures the true essence of Seville. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
Before you conclude your road trip in Spain, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Seville.
You’ll then say farewell to Seville. 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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