Cheap 5-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Seville traveling west to Badajoz
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Kickstart an unforgettable journey with this 5-day cheap road trip in Spain, tailored for travelers on a budget. Explore Seville, Merida, Badajoz, Aracena, and Minas de Riotinto, where every turn is a new discovery.
Explore Spain for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap Spain travel package promises an exhilarating 5-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 Seville and 1 night in Badajoz. 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 Seville, 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 5-day vacation in Spain. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 4 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 – Seville - arrival day
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- Metropol Parasol
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Your exciting road trip through Spain starts when you reach the incredible city of Seville, where you'll stay for 2 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Seville and begin your adventure in Spain.
More than a city in Spain, Seville 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.
Seville is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Metropol Parasol or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Savor the culinary delights of Seville, 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.
Start your foodie adventure at Bodega Góngora, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Bollywood Indian Restaurant Sevilla, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Restaurante Estraperlo, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!
If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into Premier Cocktail, Gin & Rum Selections, considered one of the best bars in Seville. You can also enjoy drinks at Garlochí, known for its fun atmosphere. Alternatively, go to Café Tarifa Miraflores, a favorite spot for both tourists and residents of Seville.
Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and a cheap holiday experience in Spain!
Day 2 – Seville
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Drive 9 km, 1 hour 6 min
- Royal Alcázar of Seville
- Plaza de toros de la Maestranza
- Plaza de España
- Parque de María Luisa
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Day 2 means another chance to make the best memories in Seville. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Seville and check out the most popular dining spots. You still have 1 night left to stay in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!
Today’s itinerary in Seville covers several incredible sights, including a palace, a stadium, a public square, a park and much more! Start your adventure at Royal Alcázar Of Seville. This extraordinary palace is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the breathtaking wonders of Plaza De Toros De La Maestranza, a must-see stadium in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Plaza De España. This timeless public square offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Parque De María Luisa, where you can take in its noteworthy features.
Make your vacation in Spain more memorable and epic without spending a fortune. Take advantage of the cheap holiday deals you'll find in Spain and add budget-friendly activities to your travel plan.
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. Seville has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.
Cafetería Piola offers many snacks and liquors at different price points. But if you’d like to interact with locals and fellow travelers in Seville, check out The Second Room.
Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Spain! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Seville!
Day 3 – Seville, Merida, and Badajoz
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Drive 252 km, 2 hours 54 min
- La Giralda
- Catedral de Sevilla
- Torre del Oro
- Roman Theatre of Emerita Augusta
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On day 3 of your cheap holiday travels in Spain, you’ll tour 2 destinations: Seville and Merida. You'll stay in Badajoz for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.
Today’s route brings a charming, a mesmerizing, a visually striking, a history-steeped, a stunning, a culturally significant, and an UNESCO world heritage-listed. The first attraction of today is Giralda. This popular monument is an enchanting place to see in Seville. Continue your discovery at Catedral De Sevilla, an UNESCO world heritage-listed church with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Seville, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Torre Del Oro. This captivating monument offers a standout encounter with Seville.
After soaking in Seville’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Merida. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 50 min. When you arrive in Merida, it's time to take a break from the road.
One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Roman Theatre Of Emerita Augusta. Spend some time admiring the culturally significant features of the archeological site before you continue to your next stop.
While exploring Spain is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Badajoz has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Badajoz on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.
Savor the culinary delights of Badajoz, 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.
Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Los Canchales, 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 Carnívora - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, The Irish Tavern Badajoz promises to deliver a feast for the senses.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Touareg Lounge Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Orellana Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Bar Carmen 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!
Day 4 – Badajoz, Aracena, Minas de Riotinto, and Seville
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Drive 266 km, 3 hours 46 min
- Gruta De Las Maravillas
- Rio Tinto Mining Park
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On day 4 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Spain, you’ll experience 2 charming destinations — Aracena and Minas de Riotinto. 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 1 night.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Aracena. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 2 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Gruta De Las Maravillas. Spend some time admiring the enchanting features of the cave system before you continue to your next stop.
Minas de Riotinto’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Aracena behind. This drive usually takes around 33 min. Minas de Riotinto welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
Head to Rio Tinto Mining Park, a beloved museum in Minas de Riotinto. Explore its picture-perfect features at your own pace before you continue your journey.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Minas de Riotinto, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Aracena to Minas de Riotinto may take around 33 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Minas de Riotinto, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
Spend your afternoon discovering Station Tourist Train Mining, an underrated heritage railway known for its awe-inspiring features. After taking in the atmosphere, continue to Río Tinto Mines Train, a worthwhile heritage railway that is a must-see for anyone visiting the region.
Seville 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.
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.
Le XiX offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Restaurante Casa Robles. Or, try Agustín & Company Bar de Tapas, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.
Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the city of Seville!
Day 5 – Seville - departure day
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Your budget road trip vacation in Spain is about to end. Day 5 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Seville.
As your final day in Spain unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Seville's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Spain.
Before you conclude your road trip in Spain, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Seville.
As you prepare to bid farewell to Seville, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at Almazen café, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, Taberna del Arenal features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, Bar Alfalfa is a highly recommended spot.
You’ll then say farewell to Seville. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Spain!
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