Cheap 4-Day Spain Road Trip from Granada traveling west to Málaga
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Get ready for an exciting vacation without hitting your budget hard with this 4-day cheap road trip in Spain. Venture into the heart of Granada, and Málaga, 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 4-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 Granada, and 1 night in Málaga. 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 Granada, 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 4-day vacation in Spain. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 3 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 – Granada - arrival day
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- Fountain of the Battles
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Your exciting road trip through Spain starts when you reach the incredible city of Granada, where you'll stay for 1 night. You'll pick up your rental car in Granada and begin your adventure in Spain.
Granada is a popular cheap holiday destination in Spain with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Spain, Granada 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.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Fountain Of The Battles. This fountain is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 9,065 visitors.
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.
After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular Bar Ávila Tapas, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Los Manueles Reyes Católicos - Restaurante Granadino is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to El Trillo Restaurante Granada.
Aliatar is a great spot where you can enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. Alternatively, Continental Café Pub Granada is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy day.
Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and a cheap holiday experience in Spain!
Day 2 – Granada, and Málaga
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Drive 138 km, 2 hours 37 min
- Plaza Isabel La Católica
- S.A.I. Catedral Metropolitana de la Encarnación
- Mirador de San Nicolas, Granada
- Nasrid Palaces
- Alhambra
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On day 2 of your cheap holiday travels in Spain, you’ll tour 1 destination: Granada. You'll stay in Málaga for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.
Make Plaza Isabel La Católica one of your first sightseeing stops in Granada. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,894 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.
S. A. I. Catedral Metropolitana De La Encarnación is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This catholic cathedral is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 25,036 reviews.
Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Mirador De San Nicolas, Granada. This scenic viewpoint has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 63,173 visitors.
If you’re keen to explore more, head to Nasrid Palaces. A trip to this popular sightseeing destination is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.8 out of 5-star rating as given by 20,263 previous visitors.
Another top place to visit is Alhambra. This architectural ensemble enjoys an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 127,431 local and international travelers.
While exploring Spain is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Málaga has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Málaga on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay 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.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Speakeasy “the Pharmacy” is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Chester & Punk, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is La Terraza De Valeria. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Spain with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Spain!
Day 3 – Málaga, and Granada
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Drive 134 km, 2 hours 21 min
- Iglesia Catedral de la Encarnación
- Picasso Museum Málaga
- Alcazaba
- Castle of Gibralpharo
- Jardín Botánico Histórico - La Concepción
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Day 3 of your self-drive vacation in Spain will take you to the city of Granada, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Granada, you'll explore 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in Spain, including Málaga.
Drop by the renowned Iglesia Catedral De La Encarnación. This popular catholic cathedral has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 25,609 visitors.
Another unforgettable place to experience is Picasso Museum Málaga. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 24,075 visitors, this museum deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.
We also recommend a visit to Alcazaba. This sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 30,648 reviews.
Another favorite attraction in the area is Castle Of Gibralpharo. This museum and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 13,046 local and international travelers.
If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Jardín Botánico - Histórico La Concepción. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,247 travelers, this park is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Málaga.
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.
A cheap, budget vacation in Granada should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Granada, try some of our top recommendations.
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!
Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Spain with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Spain!
Day 4 – Granada - departure day
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- Federico García Lorca
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Your budget road trip vacation in Spain is about to end. Day 4 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Granada.
Make the most of your final day in Spain by visiting Granada’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Spain.
One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Granada is the remarkable Federico García Lorca Park. This urban park and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 8,779 visitors.
Before you conclude your road trip in Spain, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Granada.
As you prepare to bid farewell to Granada, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at RESTAURANTE TINTA FINA, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, Restaurante Mirador de Morayma features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, Botánico Café is a highly recommended spot.
You’ll then say farewell to Granada. 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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