Cheap 14-Day Spain Road Trip from Valencia traveling west to Zaragoza, Madrid, Merida, Seville, Málaga, and Murcia

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Bring out the adventurer in you and embark on an exciting 14-day road trip through Spain! Travel to Valencia, Zaragoza, Madrid, Segovia, Merida, Seville, Cordova, Málaga, Granada, Murcia, and Alicante with this cheap holiday package!

Explore Spain for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap Spain travel package promises an exhilarating 14-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 3 nights in Valencia, 1 night in Zaragoza, 4 nights in Madrid, 1 night in Merida, 2 nights in Seville, 1 night in Málaga, and 1 night in Murcia. 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 Valencia, 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 14-day vacation in Spain. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 13 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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Photo of View on Peniscola from the top of Pope Luna's Castle , Valencia, Spain.Valencia / 3 nights
The Puerta del Sol square is the main public space in Madrid. In the middle of the square is located the office of the President of the Community of Madrid.Madrid / 4 nights
Photo of Altea white village skyline in Alicante at Mediterranean Spain.Alicante
Segovia - city in SpainSegovia
Photo of aerial view of beautiful landscape of Zaragoza, Spain.Zaragoza / 1 night
Mérida - city in SpainMérida / 1 night
Photo of view from the top of the Space Metropol Parasol (Setas de Sevilla) one have the best view of the city of Seville, Spain.Seville / 2 nights
Photo of panoramic aerial view of Malaga on a beautiful summer day, Spain.Málaga / 1 night
Photo of Murcia city centre and Segura river aerial panoramic view. Murcia is a city in south eastern Spain.Murcia / 1 night
Cordova - city in SpainCórdoba
Granada, Andalusia,Spain Europe - Panoramic view of Alhambra.Granada

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Photo of Retiro Park that is a city park in Madrid's Retiro district.El Retiro Park
Plaza Mayor, Sol, Centro, Madrid, Área metropolitana de Madrid y Corredor del Henares, Community of Madrid, SpainMain Square
Photo of Spain Square (Plaza de Espana), Seville, Spain, built on 1928, it is one example of the Regionalism Architecture mixing Renaissance and Moorish styles.Plaza de España
Photo of view of Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia in Valencia in the City of Arts and Sciences. It was designed by famous Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava.City of Arts and Sciences
Photo of the Santiago Bernabéu aerial view football stadium in Madrid, Spain.Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
Photo of Mercado San Miguel in Madrid, Spain. Mercado San Miguel of Madrid is one of the most popular landmark in Madrid, Spain.Market of San Miguel
Photo of Ancient Roman aqueduct on Plaza del Azoguejo square and old building towns in Segovia, Spain.Aqueduct of Segovia
Photo of entrance to the Prado Museum in Madrid at this time, a sunny day with blue skies and clouds.Museo del Prado
Photo of Plaza de España in Seville Spain.Plaza de España
Photo of Mercado Central or Mercat Central building is a public central market located in central Valencia, Spain.Mercat Central
Photo of the Royal Palace of Madrid through the gardens, Spain.Royal Palace of Madrid
Photo of L'Oceanografic (Aquarium) in Valencia, Spain.L'Oceanogràfic
Royal Alcázar of Seville, Santa Cruz, Casco Antiguo, Seville, Sevilla, Andalusia, SpainRoyal Alcázar of Seville
Photo of Metropol Parasol wooden structure located in the old quarter of Seville, Spain.Metropol Parasol
Photo of Mirador San Nicolas, famous viewpoint in Granada, Andalusia, Spain.Mirador de San Nicolas, Granada
photo of Segovia, Spain. Alcazar of Segovia, built on a rocky crag, built in 1120. Castilla y Leon.Alcázar of Segovia
Casa de CampoCasa de Campo
Photo of Seville Cathedral viewed from the Triumph Square, Spain Gorgeous low angle view surrounded with trees.Catedral de Sevilla
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina SofíaMuseo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
photo of the Puerta de Alcala is a monument in the Independence Square at morning in Madrid, Spain.Puerta de Alcalá
Photo of The Temple of Debod is an Egyptian temple donated by Egipt to Spain in 1968 in gratitude for the help provided in saving the Abu Simbel temples.Temple of Debod
Photo of Towers of Serranos in Valencia . Spain.Serrano Towers
Photo of Tower of Gold (Torre del Oro) on Guadalquivir river embankment, Spain .Torre del Oro
Photo of Crystal Palace in Retiro Park,Madrid, Spain.Crystal Palace
Photo of Stage of the Roman Theater of Mérida with Greek and Roman marble columns, lighting spotlights on scaffolding for the Mérida international theater festival. Sunny day before the evening performance.Roman Theatre of Emerita Augusta
Jardí del Túria, Ciutat Vella, Valencia, Comarca de València, Valencian Community, SpainInstal·lacions dels Jardins del Túria
Photo of Giralda is the name given to the bell tower of the Cathedral of Santa Maria de la Sede of the city of Seville, in Andalusia, Spain. At its top is a ball called a jar on which stands the Giraldillo.Giralda
Santa Bárbara Castle, Alicante, l'Alacantí, Alacant / Alicante, Valencian Community, SpainSanta Bárbara Castle
Photo of The Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar seen from the Ebro river,Zaragoza,Spain.Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar
Photo of Valencia, Spain. Mercado Colon - famous old market hall, currently housing exclusive restaurants.Mercado de Colón
Plaça de la Mare de Déu, Ciutat Vella, Valencia, Comarca de València, Valencian Community, SpainPlaça de la Mare de Déu
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Cortes, Centro, Madrid, Área metropolitana de Madrid y Corredor del Henares, Community of Madrid, SpainThyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Alcazar of the Christian MonarchsAlcázar Nuevo
Parque del OesteWestern Park
Photo of Square, Plaza of the Queen (Placa de la Reina) and La Escuraeta, Crafts Market before the Seville Cathedral.Plaça de la Reina (València)
Photo of Cordoba, Spain. Roman Bridge and Mezquita (Great Mosque) Cathedral on the Guadalquivir River.Puente romano
Círculo de Bellas Artes, Cortes, Centro, Madrid, Área metropolitana de Madrid y Corredor del Henares, Community of Madrid, SpainCírculo de Bellas Artes
Photo of Malaga cityscape with beautiful Cathedral of the incarnation at sunset, Spain. Malaga old town, Cathedral and skyline of the city.Iglesia Catedral de la Encarnación
Photo of ALICANTE, SPAIN - August 18, 2019: Alicante Central Market Hall (Mercado Central, dating from 1912).Mercado Central de Alicante
Picasso Museum Málaga, Centro Histórico, Centro, Málaga, Málaga-Costa del Sol, Malaga, Andalusia, SpainPicasso Museum Málaga
Photo of Valencia Spain Square of Saint Mary's Architecture at Sunrise.Valencia Cathedral
Photo of Parque Grande Jose Antonio Labordeta in Zaragoza, Spain in spring on a cloudy day.José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park
Photo of Side view of the Cathedral of Saint Mary the Royal of La Almudena on the blue sky background with white clouds in Madrid, Spain. Madrid is a popular tourist destination of Europe.Almudena Cathedral
Photo of cathedral in Segovia, Spain.Segovia Cathedral
photo of morning view of the Mezquita Catedral and roman bridge at Cordoba, Spain.Mezquita Catedral
Photo of Merida Diana Temple in Badajoz Extremadura of Spain image shot from the exterior public floor .Temple of Diana
photo of Plaça de l'Ajuntament is a town hall behind a fountain in Spanish town Valencia, Spain.Plaça de l'Ajuntament
Archaeological Museum of Alicante, Alicante, l'Alacantí, Alacant / Alicante, Valencian Community, SpainArchaeological Museum of Alicante
Photo of View of Zaragoza in sunny day. Ancient stone bridge and Cathedral.Puente de Piedra
National Museum of Roman Art, Mérida, Badajoz, Extremadura, SpainNational Museum of Roman Art
Basilica of Santa Eulalia, Mérida, Badajoz, Extremadura, SpainBasilica of Santa Eulalia
Photo of Roman Walls in downtown: Avenida Cesar Augusto (2nd - 3rd centuries A.D.). There is a fortified tower followed by walls. These were used to defend the city during the Middle Ages. Zaragoza, Spain.Ancient Roman wall of Zaragoza
Pórtico del Foro Municipal de Augusta Emérita, Mérida, Badajoz, Extremadura, SpainPórtico del Foro Municipal de Augusta Emérita

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Day 1

Day 1 – Valencia - arrival day

  • Valencia - Arrival day
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  • Mercado de Colón
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Your exciting road trip through Spain starts when you reach the incredible city of Valencia, where you'll stay for 2 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Valencia and begin your adventure in Spain.

Valencia is a popular cheap holiday destination in Spain with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Spain, Valencia 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.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Mercado de Colón. This building is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 37,146 reviews.

Going on cheap, budget vacations in Spain shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Valencia is also home to a variety of excellent dining and drinking spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.

Start your flavor-filled journey at Ubik Cafè Cafeteria Llibreria, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? USUAL resto-bar offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Éter Valencia is the perfect spot for you!

After your evening meal, enjoy a drink or two at Café Negrito, a must-visit destination for a great night out. Locals also enjoy the cocktails at Cafe de las Horas, where you can relax and have some fun in a welcoming environment.

Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and a cheap holiday experience in Spain!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Valencia

  • Valencia
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Drive 10 km, 57 min

  • L'Oceanogràfic
  • City of Arts and Sciences
  • Instal·lacions dels Jardins del Túria
  • Serrano Towers
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Day 2 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Valencia, 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 Valencia, with 1 night to stay in the area.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at L'Oceanogràfic, a remarkable public aquarium where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 76,085 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at City of Arts and Sciences. This tourist destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 125,881 travelers.

Instal·lacions dels Jardins del Túria is another must-visit attraction. This renowned park offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 37,810 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Serrano Towers. This well-loved fortified tower boasts a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 39,998 reviews.

Spain is a wonderful destination with so much to show and so many stories to tell. To have the most extraordinary time on your low-cost holiday in Spain, consider adding tours to your affordable tour package to Spain. Choose from many thrilling to laid back and budget-friendly excursions in Spain that will add color and uniqueness to your adventure.

Going on cheap, budget vacations in Spain shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Valencia is also home to a variety of excellent dining and drinking spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.

Discover the heart of Valencia through its culinary scene, starting with Casa Montaña. Not only will you discover mouthwatering dishes, but you'll also be pleasantly surprised by their budget-friendly offerings. For a taste of tradition, try La Salita de Begoña Rodrigo, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore El Lleón bar, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

A road trip vacation in Valencia can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in this cheap holiday destination in Spain!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Valencia and Zaragoza

  • Zaragoza
  • Valencia
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Drive 316 km, 3 hours 31 min

  • Mercat Central
  • Plaça de la Mare de Déu
  • Valencia Cathedral
  • Plaça de la Reina (València)
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Day 3 of your self-drive vacation in Spain will take you to the city of Zaragoza, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Zaragoza, you'll explore 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in Spain, including Valencia.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Mercat Central. This extraordinary market hall has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 79,570 visitors.

Next, make your way to Plaça de la Mare de Déu. This square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 32,170 reviews.

While in Valencia, we also recommend a visit to Valencia Cathedral. This catholic cathedral has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 22,457 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Plaça de la Reina (València). With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 28,058 travelers, this square is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Valencia.

While exploring Spain is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Zaragoza has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Zaragoza on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.

Going on cheap, budget vacations in Spain shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Zaragoza is also home to a variety of excellent dining and drinking spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.

Start your flavor-filled journey at Casa Unai, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Bula del Tubo offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Restaurante La Rinconada de Lorenzo | Zaragoza is the perfect spot for you!

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Be A Legend Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Bar El Circo offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Rock & Blues Cafe. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

A road trip vacation in Valencia can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in this cheap holiday destination in Spain!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Zaragoza and Madrid

  • Madrid
  • Zaragoza
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Drive 326 km, 3 hours 58 min

  • Puente de Piedra
  • Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar
  • Ancient Roman wall of Zaragoza
  • José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park
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Day 4 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 — Zaragoza. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Madrid, where you'll be spending 4 nights.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Puente de Piedra. This bridge is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,689 reviews.

Continue your journey at Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar. This co-cathedral is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 34,215 travelers from near and far.

Zaragoza is also the home of Ancient Roman wall of Zaragoza. This city walls has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,671 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at José Antonio Labordeta Grand Park. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,535 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Madrid 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.

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 Madrid that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

Start your foodie adventure at El miniBAR, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Restaurante De María - Felíx Boix, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Areia, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

Round off your dining experience by visiting Baton Rouge Cocktail Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Cafe Madrid, a bar catering to every mood and preference. 1862 Dry Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Spain!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Madrid and Segovia

  • Madrid
  • Segovia
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Drive 188 km, 2 hours 54 min

  • Alcázar of Segovia
  • Segovia Cathedral
  • Aqueduct of Segovia
  • Market of San Miguel
  • Main Square
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On day 5 of your affordable vacation in Spain, prepare for another exciting road trip adventure within and immediately outside Madrid. You’ll stay in Madrid for another 3 nights. You’ll visit more of the best attractions in Spain, discover new cultures, and take in unique experiences.

Take the opportunity to see Market of San Miguel. This attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 106,296 visitors.

Main Square is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This square has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 152,388 travelers.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Madrid and set your GPS to Segovia. 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 16 min. Upon reaching Segovia, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

When you're ready to see some sights, Alcázar of Segovia is a great place to start. This alcázar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 49,713 visitors. Alcázar of Segovia attracts more than 754,946 visitors every year.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Segovia Cathedral. This catholic cathedral has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 18,509 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Aqueduct of Segovia. The stone bridge has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 95,202 visitors.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Madrid.

Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Madrid. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.

Start your foodie adventure at La Mi Venta, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Mas Al Sur, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Prada a Tope Madrid, 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!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Madrid

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Drive 15 km, 1 hour 32 min

  • Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
  • Crystal Palace
  • El Retiro Park
  • Puerta de Alcalá
  • Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
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Day 6 of your road trip adventure means another chance to make the best memories on your cheap holiday in Spain. Prepare to be blown away by the city of Madrid! You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Madrid and conclude your journey with a lovely dinner, enjoying your remaining 2 nights in the area.

Journey into the unknown at Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable art museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 46,855 reviews. Every year, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía welcomes more than 1 curious visitors.

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.

Puerta de Alcalá is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Madrid. This triumphal arch promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.7 out of 5 stars in 43,833 reviews.

Lastly, don't miss out on Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 120,158 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit.

For a truly remarkable cheap holiday experience in Madrid, join budget-friendly activities on this day of your vacation. Tours offer you a chance to take a closer look into Madrid and the culture of past or present-day Spain.

Savor the culinary delights of Madrid, 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.

BiBo Dani García offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Malacatín. Or, try Pum Pum Café, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Spain with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Spain!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Madrid

  • Madrid
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Drive 26 km, 1 hour 23 min

  • Museo del Prado
  • Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
  • Círculo de Bellas Artes
  • Western Park
  • Casa de Campo
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On day 7 of your budget-friendly road trip adventure in Spain, you’ll go deep into Madrid 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 Madrid — 1 night.

When you're ready to see some sights, Museo del Prado is a great place to start. This art museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 98,929 visitors. Museo del Prado attracts more than 3,497,345 visitors every year.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum. This art museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 32,846 travelers. Every year, 671,078 travelers come to experience this site to make the most of their time in Madrid.

We also recommend a stop at Círculo de Bellas Artes. The movie theater has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 27,540 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Western Park. This park is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 28,992 reviews.

Casa de Campo is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this park, rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 50,826 reviews, to discover more of what makes it unique.

Your discovery of Madrid does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Madrid on a personal level. Check out the fantastic selection of affordable tours and tickets offered on this leg of your journey across this top cheap holiday destination in Europe, Spain.

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. Madrid has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

Start your foodie adventure at Sagaretxe, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Arrabal Madrid, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Taberna El Sur, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Spain! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Madrid!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Madrid and Merida

  • Mérida
  • Madrid
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Drive 340 km, 3 hours 42 min

  • Almudena Cathedral
  • Royal Palace of Madrid
  • Plaza de España
  • Temple of Debod
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On day 8 of your cheap holiday travels in Spain, you’ll tour 1: Madrid. You'll stay in Merida for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Take the opportunity to see Almudena Cathedral. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 19,842 visitors.

Royal Palace of Madrid is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This royal palace has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 77,471 travelers.

Madrid is also the home of plaza de España. Around 98,199 people have rated this square an average of 4.4 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.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Merida. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Merida, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.

Discovering the culinary wonders of Merida is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Restaurante Chamorro, where every bite is a flavor-packed adventure! With an enticing menu of affordable delights, this spot is a must-visit for foodies on a budget. Another hotspot worth exploring during your cheap getaway is A de Arco - a local favorite and a top pick for mouthwatering delights. If you're eager to dine where the locals love, don't miss out on Bar Volterra, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at trastero, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Jazz Bar Mérida provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Cafetería Pizarrín offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Spain. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Spain!

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Day 9

Day 9 – Merida and Seville

  • Seville
  • Mérida
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Drive 190 km, 2 hours 17 min

  • Temple of Diana
  • Pórtico del Foro Municipal de Augusta Emérita
  • Basilica of Santa Eulalia
  • National Museum of Roman Art
  • Roman Theatre of Emerita Augusta
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On day 9 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Spain, you’ll experience 1 charming destinations — Merida. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Seville, where you'll stay for 2 nights.

Journey into the unknown at Temple of Diana, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable roman temple has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 13,292 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Pórtico del Foro Municipal de Augusta Emérita is a recommended place to visit. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 563 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Merida is Basilica of Santa Eulalia. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,179 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Merida offers an experience you will remember.

National Museum of Roman Art is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Merida. This art museum promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,891 reviews.

Lastly, don't miss out on Roman Theatre of Emerita Augusta. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 37,382 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit.

While exploring Spain is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Seville has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Seville on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.

Indulge in the culinary wonders of Seville, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the city's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Bollywood Indian Restaurant Sevilla, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, La Brunilda Tapas is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Cervecería Giralda Bar, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Garlochí, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, The Second Room is another popular option for a drink or two.

Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the city of Seville!

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Day 10

Day 10 – Seville and Cordova

  • Seville
  • Córdoba
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Drive 283 km, 3 hours 41 min

  • Puente romano
  • Mezquita Catedral
  • Alcázar Nuevo
  • Metropol Parasol
  • More

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 Seville 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 Seville.

When you're ready to see some sights, Metropol Parasol is a great place to start. This monument is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 78,849 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Cordova. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 40 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Puente romano. This much-appreciated bridge is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 26,580 reviews.

Next up is Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba. This catholic cathedral has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 16,325 visitors. As one of the top places to visit in the city, Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba welcomes 751,008 visitors annually.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Alcázar Nuevo. This castle has been rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 30,842 reviews.

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

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Seville, 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.

Start your flavor-filled journey at Le XiX, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Agustín & Company Bar de Tapas offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Almazen café is the perfect spot for you!

Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the city of Seville!

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Day 11

Day 11 – Seville and Málaga

  • Málaga
  • Seville
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Drive 210 km, 3 hours 13 min

  • Giralda
  • Catedral de Sevilla
  • Royal Alcázar of Seville
  • Torre del Oro
  • Plaza de España
  • More

Day 11 of your road trip across Spain offers you the chance to visit 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Seville. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Málaga, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Kick off the day at Giralda, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This bell tower is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 36,814 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Catedral de Sevilla. Catedral de Sevilla is a catholic cathedral with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 45,052 reviews.

Royal Alcázar of Seville is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 74,238 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Torre del Oro. This monument is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 40,410 visitors.

Lastly, don’t miss out on Plaza de España, a famous porticoed square in Seville. This attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 141,385 travelers.

Málaga 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.

As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Málaga 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 Restaurante SOCA, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Next Level Specialty Coffee, 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 La ristobottega, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

Continue your lively evening at Speakeasy “The Pharmacy”, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Chester & Punk is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, La Terraza De Valeria ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Spain! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Málaga!

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Day 12

Day 12 – Málaga, Granada, and Murcia

  • Murcia
  • Málaga
  • Granada
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Drive 410 km, 4 hours 43 min

  • Iglesia Catedral de la Encarnación
  • Picasso Museum Málaga
  • Mirador de San Nicolas, Granada
  • More

Day 12 of your self-drive vacation in Spain will take you to the city of Murcia, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Murcia, you'll explore 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in Spain, including Málaga and Granada.

Make Iglesia Catedral de la Encarnación your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this catholic cathedral an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 25,609 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Picasso Museum Málaga. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 24,075 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this museum every year.

Set your GPS to Granada and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 41 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Granada beckons with new experiences!

Take the opportunity to see Mirador de San Nicolas, Granada. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 63,173 visitors.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Murcia. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Murcia, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.

Savor the culinary delights of Murcia, 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 El Churra, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. El Pasaje de Belluga is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Restaurante Hispano.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to El Bosque Animado, known for its inviting atmosphere. Culturas is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, BarAltea provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Spain with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Spain!

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Day 13

Day 13 – Murcia, Alicante, and Valencia

  • Valencia
  • Alicante
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Drive 258 km, 3 hours 27 min

  • Archaeological Museum of Alicante
  • Santa Bárbara Castle
  • Mercado Central de Alicante
  • More

Day 13 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 — Alicante. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Valencia, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Alicante. This drive usually takes around 59 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Archaeological Museum of Alicante, a remarkable archaeological museum where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 8,768 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Santa Bárbara Castle. This castle has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 35,044 travelers.

Mercado Central de Alicante is another must-visit attraction. This renowned building offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 24,503 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

While exploring Spain is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Valencia has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Valencia on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.

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. Valencia has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

Bar Vermudez offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Restaurante Asador Argentino Gordon 10. Or, try Beer & Travels, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

Toast to another unforgettable road trip adventure during your cheap holiday in Spain!

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Day 14

Day 14 – Valencia - departure day

  • Valencia - Departure day
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  • Plaça de l'Ajuntament
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Your budget road trip vacation in Spain is about to end. Day 14 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Valencia.

On your last day in Spain, take time to indulge in shopping at Valencia’s popular marketplace. Thanks to your accommodation’s strategic location, the city’s bustling commercial district is only a stone’s throw away, giving you ample time to leisurely explore the area, filled with local shops.

Take time to find the perfect present, reminding you of the charms of Spain. Each store here is brimming with unique finds. These souvenirs will help you treasure your memories of Spain forever.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Valencia is the remarkable Plaça de l'Ajuntament. This square and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,316 visitors.

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

As you prepare to bid farewell to Valencia, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at Restaurante Canela, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, A huevo Restaurante features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, Bar Tonyina is a highly recommended spot.

You’ll then say farewell to Valencia. 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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