Cheap 13-Day Spain Road Trip from Murcia to Alicante, Cartagena, Motril, Granada, and Almeria and surrounding area
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Get ready for an exciting vacation without hitting your budget hard with this 13-day cheap road trip in Spain. Venture into the heart of Murcia, Alicante, Benidorm, Cabo Roig, Torrevieja, Guardamar del Segura, Cartagena, Roquetas de Mar, Motril, Málaga, Granada, Benalmadena, Arroyo de la Miel, Almeria, and San Pedro del Pinatar, where every mile is packed with value and excitement. Embrace the freedom of the open road and make memories that last a lifetime, all within your budget.
Explore Spain for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap Spain travel package promises an exhilarating 13-day adventure. We'll introduce you to many famous and affordable vacation spots in the country.
Stay comfortably at a top-rated budget hotel for 2 nights in Murcia, 4 nights in Alicante, 2 nights in Cartagena, 1 night in Motril, 2 nights in Granada, and 1 night in Almeria. Dine with locals at popular restaurants and bars across Spain and get a taste of the people’s hospitality and authentic food. We'll help you have an unforgettable road trip experience in Spain at the lowest price!
On arrival in Murcia, you'll pick up your rental vehicle. From there, you'll begin your journey to the best and cheapest places to travel to in Spain. Spain offers a wealth of world-class natural and scenic beauty you wouldn't want to miss!
During your cheap holiday in Spain, the choice of accommodation is entirely yours. Enjoy the freedom to select the ideal budget-friendly stay that perfectly matches your needs. Rest assured, your affordable accommodation will provide a welcoming retreat after a day of exploration and discovery.
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 affordable holiday package includes everything you need for a fantastic 13-day vacation in Spain. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 12 nights. We'll also provide you with the best budget rental car in Spain with CDW insurance.
You can customize your Spain travel plan for a more personalized holiday experience. Choose from popular and competitively-priced tours and tickets in Spain and add your picks to your itinerary. For example, get cheap tour tickets to uncover the stories behind Spain's famous sights. Or, try out some of the most fantastic excursions. There's no better way to add more culture and inspiration to your trip!
Booking this cheap holiday package in Spain offers you many perks. You'll get 24/7 travel support. In addition, you'll have access to a step-by-step guide in our mobile app. Here, you'll find all your travel documents organized in one place.
So what are you waiting for? Enjoy a hassle-free vacation in Spain with this cheap holiday deal! The best and most affordable tours in Spain fill up fast, so book your adventure today!
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Day 1 – Murcia - arrival day
- Murcia - Arrival day
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- Puente de los Peligros
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Your exciting road trip through Spain starts when you reach the incredible city of Murcia, where you'll stay for 1 night. You'll pick up your rental car in Murcia and begin your adventure in Spain.
Murcia is a popular cheap holiday destination in Spain with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Spain, Murcia is also a great place to find top-rated budget accommodations. You'll find many of these accommodations close to bustling markets and cultural attractions.
Your sightseeing of the day begins at Puente de los Peligros, a remarkable bridge where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,754 reviews.
Make the most of your budget vacation in Spain by treating yourself to a hearty meal and a refreshing drink. You’ll find many great restaurants and bars in Murcia that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.
Start your flavor-filled journey at Restaurante El Churra, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? El Pasaje de Belluga offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Restaurante Hispano is the perfect spot for you!
After dinner, look back into the highlights of today’s adventure and visit one of the best bars in Murcia, El Bosque Animado. Alternatively, visit Culturas, a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. You can also drop by BarAltea, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize.
Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and a cheap holiday experience in Spain!
Day 2 – Murcia and Alicante
- Alicante
- Murcia
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Drive 83 km, 1 hour 29 min
- Real Casino de Murcia
- Murcia's Cathedral
- Jardín de Floridablanca
- Paseo del Malecón
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Day 2 of your road trip across Spain is another proof that cheap holidays in Spain can indeed provide you an extraordinary travel experience. Today's agenda includes touring 1 wonderful destinations — Murcia. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Alicante, where you'll be spending 4 nights.
Set your GPS to Alicante and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 57 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Alicante beckons with new experiences!
A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Real Casino de Murcia. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,805 reviews.
Murcia's Cathedral is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 13,947 reviews.
Another attraction you won't want to miss is Jardín de Floridablanca. This park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 3,929 reviews.
Paseo del Malecón is another outstanding experience in Murcia. Around 2,089 travelers have rated this allée an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Alicante offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Spain. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the city.
Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Alicante. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.
After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Mish Mish, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Restaurant Dàrsena is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to LA ZONA SOCIAL BAR, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Café-Pub Bubyston after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Canibal Lounge Pub, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, AUSTIN also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Spain! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Alicante!
Day 3 – Alicante and Benidorm
- Alicante
- Benidorm
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Drive 100 km, 1 hour 47 min
- Aqualandia
- Parc de L'Aigüera
- Plaça Triangular
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Day 3 means another chance to make the best memories in Benidorm. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Benidorm and check out the most popular dining spots. You still have 3 nights left to stay in the town. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!
Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in Spain. To have the best affordable travel experience in Spain, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in Spain unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in Spain.
Savor the mouthwatering delights of Alicante, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the city's best restaurant and bar options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate. Whether you're in the mood for a casual bite or a refreshing cocktail, these spots have something for everyone.
La Taberna del Gourmet stands out as a haven for budget-conscious travelers seeking exceptional flavors. Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options. For those craving a casual dining experience, Heladería Borgonesse offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Restaurant Piripi, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.
Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at 26 Cocktail Room and try some of its cocktails and snacks.
Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Spain! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Alicante!
Day 4 – Alicante
- Alicante
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Drive 5 km, 1 hour 1 min
- MACA Contemporary Art Museum of Alicante
- Parc de l'Ereta
- Santa Bárbara Castle
- Les Cigarreres
- Archaeological Museum of Alicante
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On day 4 of your budget-friendly road trip adventure in Spain, you’ll go deep into Alicante and see some of the destination’s most unforgettable attractions. Enjoy a feast at the end of the day, making the most of the time you have in the city of Alicante — 2 nights.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to MACA Contemporary Art Museum of Alicante. This extraordinary museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,471 visitors.
Next, make your way to Parc de l'Ereta. This top attraction is a park with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,878 visitors.
We also recommend a visit to Santa Bárbara Castle. This castle is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 35,044 travelers.
If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Les Cigarreres. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,054 travelers.
Today is also your chance to spend some time at Archaeological Museum of Alicante. This archaeological museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,768 travelers.
Beyond the above-mentioned locations, today is the perfect opportunity to join a popular activity in Alicante. Plenty of budget-friendly tours in Alicante offer enriching experiences that will make your cheap holiday in Spain worth remembering for a lifetime.
Indulge in the culinary wonders of Alicante, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the city's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.
Start your foodie adventure at Restaurant L'Ereta, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Pinocchio Gelateria Cocktail Bar, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Steki Restaurante, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!
Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Spain with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Spain!
Day 5 – Alicante
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Drive 10 km, 48 min
- Mercado Central de Alicante
- Cocatedral de Sant Nicolau de Bari d'Alacant
- El Carrer dels Bolets
- Parc Canalejas
- Parc El Palmeral
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Day 5’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Alicante, proving that cheap holidays in Spain can be extraordinary. You have ample time, or 1 night, to stay in Alicante. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Mercado Central de Alicante. This building is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 24,503 reviews.
Next up, make your way to Cocatedral de Sant Nicolau de Bari d'Alacant. This church has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,219 reviews.
When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to El Carrer dels Bolets. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,121 visitors.
Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Parc Canalejas. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,593 visitors.
If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Parc El Palmeral. This park is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 6,211 visitors.
Keen to do something new and one-of-a-kind today? There are many experiences you can add to your cheap vacation package. Check out all the budget-friendly activities and tours below and bag a cheap holiday deal.
As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Alicante offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Spain.
After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at El Garaje Bar Alicante, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Centro Comercial Gran Vía, highly regarded as one of the area's top dining spots. If you're eager to dine at a local-favorite spot, don't miss El Portal Alicante - Krug Ambassade, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.
Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Spain with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Spain!
Day 6 – Alicante, Urbanización Altozano 1, Cabo Roig, Torrevieja, Guardamar del Segura, and Cartagena
- Cartagena
- Cabo Roig
- Torrevieja
- Guardamar del Segura
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Drive 112 km, 1 hour 58 min
- Reina Sofía Park
- Parc Natural de Las Lagunas de La Mata y Torrevieja
- Plaza de la Constitution
- Museo del Mar y de la Sal
- Platja la Caleta
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On day 6 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Spain, you’ll experience 4 charming destinations — Urbanización Altozano 1, Cabo Roig, Torrevieja, and Guardamar del Segura. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Cartagena, where you'll stay for 2 nights.
When you’ve had your share of Guardamar del Segura, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Urbanización Altozano 1. Your travel time is around 12 min.
Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Parc Natural de Las Lagunas de La Mata y Torrevieja. This extraordinary park has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,677 visitors.
When you’ve had your share of Torrevieja, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Cabo Roig. Your travel time is around 15 min.
When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Platja la Caleta. This much-appreciated sightseeing destination is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,580 reviews.
After soaking in Urbanización Altozano 1’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Torrevieja. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 11 min. When you arrive in Torrevieja, it's time to take a break from the road.
An excellent attraction to start your day with is Plaza de la Constitution. This park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 4,213 reviews.
Continue your journey at Museo del Mar y de la Sal. This museum is rated 4 out of 5 stars by 493 travelers from near and far.
You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Cartagena. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Cartagena, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.
Savor the mouthwatering delights of Cartagena, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the city's best restaurant and bar options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate. Whether you're in the mood for a casual bite or a refreshing cocktail, these spots have something for everyone.
Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to La Cartela, known for its delectable cuisine and inviting ambiance. While immersing yourself in the local culture during your budget-friendly getaway, make sure to stop by Omkara - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Restaurante Magoga promises to deliver a feast for the senses.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Mostacho Café Bar III, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, El escondite is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Bar Sol also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the city of Cartagena!
Day 7 – Cartagena
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Drive 125 km, 3 hours 7 min
- Batería de Castillitos
- Naval Museum Cartagena
- Estatua Icue
- Roman theatre of Cartagena
- Faro Cabo de Palos
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Day 7 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Cartagena, proving that cheap holidays in Spain can be extraordinary. Have fun exploring the best places to visit in the city. At the end of the day, enjoy wining and dining at Cartagena, with 1 night to stay in the area.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Batería de Castillitos. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,055 visitors.
Naval Museum Cartagena is another popular attraction you could visit today. This museum has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,771 visitors.
Estatua Icue is also highly recommended by travelers. This sightseeing destination has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,302 visitors.
Roman theatre of Cartagena is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This archaeological site is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 18,504 reviews.
Touring the best attractions in Spain offers you a glimpse of the country’s history and culture. But, you’ll be surprised to know that there’s more to Spain you are yet to discover. Take part in an eye-opening experience to make the best of your affordable vacation in Spain. Choose from all of the popular and budget-friendly tickets and activities available on this day of your cheap holiday in Spain.
Savor the culinary delights of Cartagena, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the city offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.
After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular Restaurante La Taranta, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. El Trovador is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Restaurante la sella cartagena.
After dinner, look back into the highlights of today’s adventure and visit one of the best bars in Cartagena, Cervecería "Gas". Alternatively, visit Camden Bar, a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. You can also drop by Mr. Witt Café, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize.
Toast to another unforgettable road trip adventure during your cheap holiday in Spain!
Day 8 – Cartagena, Roquetas de Mar, and Motril
- Motril
- Cartagena
- Roquetas de Mar
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Drive 323 km, 3 hours 47 min
- Museo Foro Romano Molinete
- National Museum of Underwater Archaeology
- Castillo de Santa Ana
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Day 8 of your self-drive vacation in Spain will take you to the town of Motril, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Motril, you'll explore 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in Spain, including Cartagena and Roquetas de Mar.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Cartagena, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Roquetas de Mar. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 22 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Museo Foro Romano. Molinete. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,591 visitors.
National Museum of Underwater Archaeology is another popular attraction you could visit today. This museum has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,845 visitors.
Set your GPS to Roquetas de Mar and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 22 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Roquetas de Mar beckons with new experiences!
Kick off the day at Castillo de Santa Ana, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This castle is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 9,347 reviews.
While exploring Spain is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Motril has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Motril on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the town.
A cheap, budget vacation in Motril should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Motril, try some of our top recommendations.
Start your flavor-filled journey at Cervecería Casa Luis Vallejo, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Mesón Cartuja offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Como en Casa is the perfect spot for you!
Keep the excitement of the evening going by going to a bar or two. DPADELIN is an excellent place to start.
A road trip vacation in Cartagena can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in this cheap holiday destination in Spain!
Day 9 – Motril, Málaga, and Granada
- Granada
- Málaga
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Drive 226 km, 3 hours 1 min
- Málaga Park
- Iglesia Catedral de la Encarnación
- Alcazaba
- Picasso Museum Málaga
- Castle of Gibralpharo
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Day 9 of your road trip across Spain offers you the chance to visit 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Málaga. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Granada, where you'll stay for 2 nights.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Motril and set your GPS to Málaga. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 1 hour 11 min. Upon reaching Málaga, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Journey into the unknown at Málaga Park, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,404 reviews.
When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Iglesia Catedral de la Encarnación is a recommended place to visit. This catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 25,609 reviews.
Another must-see attraction in Málaga is Alcazaba. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 30,648 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Málaga offers an experience you will remember.
Picasso Museum Málaga is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Málaga. This museum promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.3 out of 5 stars in 24,075 reviews.
Lastly, don't miss out on Castle of Gibralpharo. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 13,046 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit.
Granada offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Spain. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the city.
Discovering the culinary wonders of Granada is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.
Start your foodie adventure at Bar Ávila Tapas, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Los Manueles Reyes Católicos - Restaurante Granadino, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss El Trillo Restaurante Granada, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Aliatar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Continental Café Pub Granada offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Spain!
Day 10 – Granada, Benalmadena, and Arroyo de la Miel
- Granada
- Benalmádena
- Arroyo de la Miel
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Drive 341 km, 4 hours 10 min
- Mariposario de Benalmádena-Butterfly Park
- Parque de la Paloma
- Colomares Monument
- Fountain of the Battles
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Day 10 of your exciting road trip across Spain is proof that there's more to this country than meets the eye. Today's agenda is to explore Granada and its neighboring areas. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals with 1 night left in Granada.
Make Fountain of the Battles your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this fountain an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 9,065 reviews.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Benalmadena. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 41 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Mariposario de Benalmádena-Butterfly Park. This extraordinary zoo is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,358 visitors.
Next, make your way to Colomares Monument. This top attraction is a sightseeing destination with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,696 visitors.
Upon your arrival in Arroyo de la Miel, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
An excellent attraction to start your day with is Parque de la Paloma. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 23,357 reviews.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Granada and your accommodation.
Indulge in the culinary wonders of Granada, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the city's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.
Start your flavor-filled journey at Provincias, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Bar los diamantes offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Restaurante Oliver is the perfect spot for you!
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Spain!
Day 11 – Granada and Almeria
- Almeria
- Granada
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Drive 165 km, 3 hours 8 min
- S A I Catedral Metropolitana de la Encarnación
- Palace of Charles V
- Nasrid Palaces
- Alhambra
- Mirador de San Nicolas, Granada
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On day 11 of your cheap holiday travels in Spain, you’ll tour 1: Granada. You'll stay in Almeria for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.
Almeria’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Granada behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 47 min. Almeria welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
When you're ready to see some sights, S. A. I. Catedral Metropolitana de la Encarnación is a great place to start. This catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 25,036 visitors.
Another popular attraction you can visit today is Palace of Charles V. This palace has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,429 travelers.
We also recommend a stop at Nasrid Palaces. The sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 20,263 visitors.
If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Alhambra. This architectural ensemble is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 127,431 reviews.
Mirador de San Nicolas, Granada is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this scenic viewpoint, rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 63,173 reviews, to discover more of what makes it unique.
You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Almeria. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Almeria, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.
When it's time to eat or savor a refreshing drink, treat yourself to a delightful dining and drinking experience without paying more than necessary. Almeria has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.
El Quinto Toro stands out as a haven for budget-conscious travelers seeking exceptional flavors. Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options. For those craving a casual dining experience, Tony Garcia Espacio Gastronómico offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Casa Puga, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.
Keep the evening going at Kiosco Amalia, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Spain!
Day 12 – Almeria, San Pedro del Pinatar, and Murcia
- Murcia
- Almeria
- San Pedro del Pinatar
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Drive 285 km, 3 hours 18 min
- Refugios de la Guerra Civil Española de Almería
- Almeria Cathedral
- Parque de las Familias
- Salinas y Arenales de San Pedro del Pinatar
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Day 12 of your road trip across Spain is another proof that cheap holidays in Spain can indeed provide you an extraordinary travel experience. Today's agenda includes touring 2 wonderful destinations — Almeria and San Pedro del Pinatar. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Murcia, where you'll be spending 1 night.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, San Pedro del Pinatar. This car ride takes around 2 hours 19 min.
Take the opportunity to see Refugios de la Guerra Civil Española de Almería. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,835 visitors.
Almeria Cathedral is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This church has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 5,277 travelers.
Almeria is also the home of Parque de las Familias. Around 5,042 people have rated this jardín público an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
San Pedro del Pinatar’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Almeria behind. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 19 min. San Pedro del Pinatar welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
When you're ready to see some sights, Salinas y Arenales de San Pedro del Pinatar is a great place to start. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,186 visitors.
While exploring Spain is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Murcia has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Murcia on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.
Indulge in the culinary wonders of Murcia, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the city's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.
Kokoro gastro sushi offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Cosa Fina GastroBar de Manolo Castro. Or, try La Tapeoteca, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Parliament Bar Murcia.
Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Spain. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Spain!
Day 13 – Murcia - departure day
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- Plaza de las Flores
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Your budget road trip vacation in Spain is about to end. Day 13 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Murcia.
Maximize your last day in Spain and go on a shopping spree in Murcia’s shopping center. This bustling commercial district is conveniently located near your lodging, granting you leisure time to roam and explore its assortment of establishments.
If you love the adrenaline rush of hunting for the best offers and deals in Spain, you’re in for a treat. A variety of goods and gifts await your discovery. Bring a bit of Spain home with you through these charming souvenirs.
Before you conclude your road trip in Spain, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Murcia.
As you prepare to bid farewell to Murcia, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at SteakBurger, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, Las Flores Bar features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, Cervecería Tira la caña is a highly recommended spot.
You’ll then say farewell to Murcia. 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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