Cheap 7-Day Spain Road Trip from Seville to Badajoz and surrounding area

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7 days & 6 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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6 nights included
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7 days included
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Kickstart an unforgettable journey with this 7-day cheap road trip in Spain, tailored for travelers on a budget. Explore Seville, Cadiz, Minas de Riotinto, Aracena, Badajoz, and Merida, 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 7-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 5 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 7-day vacation in Spain. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 6 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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Included

Hotel, 6 nights
Rental car, 7 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Aracena
Cádiz - city in SpainCádiz
Minas de Riotinto
Mérida - city in SpainMérida
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 / 5 nights
Badajoz - city in SpainBadajoz / 1 night

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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
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 Seville Cathedral viewed from the Triumph Square, Spain Gorgeous low angle view surrounded with trees.Catedral de Sevilla
Photo of Tower of Gold (Torre del Oro) on Guadalquivir river embankment, Spain .Torre del Oro
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
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
Photo of Parque de María Luisa,Spain.Parque de María Luisa
Photo of Seville Real Maestranza bullring plaza toros de Sevilla in andalusia Spain .Plaza de toros de la Real Maestranza de Caballería de Sevilla
photo of beautiful view at day of the cathedral of Cadiz called cathedral de Santa Cruz with its 2 towers and its golden dome a blue sky and a blue ocean in Cadiz Andalusia Spain Europe.Cádiz Cathedral
Photo of The Alameda de Hercules is an important mall or public garden located in the historical center of Seville, and by its antiquity (1574) is classified as the oldest public garden in Spain and Europe.La Alameda
photo of tremendous beauty seen in the Gruta de las Maravillas in Aracena, Spain. A true geological phenomenon.Gruta de las Maravillas
Photo of Merida Diana Temple in Badajoz Extremadura of Spain image shot from the exterior public floor .Temple of Diana
Seville Museum of Fine Arts, Museo, Casco Antiguo, Seville, Sevilla, Andalusia, SpainSeville Museum of Fine Arts
Hermandad de la Macarena
photo of Cadiz Garden, Genoves park situated on seaside of Cadiz, Andalusia, Spain.Parque Genovés
photo of Plaza de las Flores in Cadiz, Spain.Plaza de las Flores
Roman Circus of Mérida, Mérida, Badajoz, Extremadura, SpainRoman Circus of Mérida
Photo of Roman Aqueduct of Merida in dusk. Extremadura, Spain .Acueducto de los Milagros
photo of aerial view of Cadiz with Tavira Tower in Cadiz, Spain.Torre Tavira
National Museum of Roman Art, Mérida, Badajoz, Extremadura, SpainNational Museum of Roman Art
photo of a beautiful morning on Monument of the 1812 Constitution in Cadiz, Spain.Monument to the Constitution of 1812
Parque Amate
Rio Tinto Mining Park, Minas de Riotinto, Cuenca Minera, Huelva, Andalusia, SpainRio Tinto Mining Park
Mines of Río Tinto Train
Station Tourist Train Mining

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Day 1

Day 1 – Seville - arrival day

  • 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 4 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Seville and begin your adventure in Spain.

Seville is a popular cheap holiday destination in Spain with something to offer every traveler. 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.

Drop by the renowned Metropol Parasol. This popular monument has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 78,849 visitors.

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.

Bollywood Indian Restaurant Sevilla 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, La Brunilda Tapas offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Cervecería Giralda Bar, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

Garlochí offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices. When you're in the mood for a classic drink or something more adventurous, The Second Room is the perfect place.

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 – Seville

  • Seville
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Drive 18 km, 1 hour 39 min

  • Hermandad de la Macarena
  • Seville Museum of Fine Arts
  • Parque de María Luisa
  • Plaza de España
  • Parque Amate
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Day 2’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Seville, proving that cheap holidays in Spain can be extraordinary. You have ample time, or 3 nights, to stay in Seville. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

Make Hermandad de la Macarena one of your first sightseeing stops in Seville. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,549 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Seville Museum of Fine Arts is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This museum is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 12,033 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Parque de María Luisa. This park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 34,203 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Plaza de España. A trip to this popular porticoed square is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.8 out of 5-star rating as given by 141,385 previous visitors.

Another top place to visit is Parque Amate. This park enjoys an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 4,836 local and international travelers.

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.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Le XiX, 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 Agustín & Company Bar de Tapas - 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 Almazen café, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Seville

  • Seville
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Drive 5 km, 1 hour 5 min

  • Royal Alcázar of Seville
  • Catedral de Sevilla
  • Giralda
  • Plaza de toros de la Real Maestranza de Caballería de Sevilla
  • Torre del Oro
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Day 3 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Seville, 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 Seville, with 2 nights to stay in the area.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Royal Alcázar of Seville. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 74,238 visitors.

When you’re finished at Royal Alcázar of Seville, head to Catedral de Sevilla. This one-of-a-kind catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 45,052 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Giralda. This bell tower is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 36,814 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Plaza de toros de la Maestranza. This monument is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 23,913 visitors.

To round off your sightseeing experience, make your way to Torre del Oro. This famous monument is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 40,410 travelers.

Visiting the most popular travel destinations in Spain sometimes leaves you longing for more. Fortunately, there are plenty of unique and cheap tours to try out in Spain. Spain has something for everyone, and you can easily pick an activity you can add to your affordable vacation package. Check out all of the budget-friendly tours in Spain that will fill you with new inspiration.

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, Seville 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 JESTER Specialty Coffee & Juice, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? PETRA offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Restaurante Zelai 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!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Seville and Cadiz

  • Seville
  • Cádiz
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Drive 256 km, 3 hours 23 min

  • Monument to the Constitution of 1812
  • Cádiz Cathedral
  • Parque Genovés
  • Torre Tavira
  • Plaza de las Flores
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Ready for day 4 of your road trip vacation in Spain? Discover more of Seville and beyond on this leg of your journey. Explore more top attractions, dive into new cultures, and enjoy unique experiences. Today is all about maximizing your 1 night in this vibrant destination!

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Cadiz, 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 Seville to Cadiz may take around 1 hour 26 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Cadiz, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Monument to the Constitution of 1812. This building is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Cadiz, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,429 visitors.

Cádiz Cathedral is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 20,909 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Parque Genovés. Visitors have rated this park an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 12,032 reviews.

Torre Tavira is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a palace rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 7,168 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic Plaza de las Flores, perhaps the most famous square in Cadiz. This attraction is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 9,766 travelers.

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

A cheap, budget vacation in Seville should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Seville, try some of our top recommendations.

Start your flavor-filled journey at Castizo tapas bar, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Restaurante El Pasaje Tapas offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Espacio Eslava 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!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Seville, Minas de Riotinto, Aracena, and Badajoz

  • Badajoz
  • Minas de Riotinto
  • Aracena
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Drive 269 km, 3 hours 48 min

  • Rio Tinto Mining Park
  • Mines of Río Tinto Train
  • Station Tourist Train Mining
  • Gruta de las Maravillas
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On day 5 of your cheap holiday travels in Spain, you’ll tour 2: Minas de Riotinto and Aracena. You'll stay in Badajoz for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Seville, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Minas de Riotinto. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 9 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Rio Tinto Mining Park. This much-appreciated theme park is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,053 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Seville, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Minas de Riotinto may take around 1 hour 9 min. Upon your arrival in Minas de Riotinto, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Mines of Río Tinto Train. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,314 reviews.

Continue your journey at Station Tourist Train Mining. This point of interest is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 875 travelers from near and far.

When you’ve had your share of Aracena, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Badajoz. Your travel time is around 1 hour 58 min.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Gruta de las Maravillas. This extraordinary cave has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 16,665 visitors.

Badajoz 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 Badajoz. 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 Carnívora, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, The Irish Tavern Badajoz is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Restaurante Marchivirito, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Touareg Lounge Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Orellana Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Bar Carmen, another top-rated place in the area.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Badajoz, Merida, and Seville

  • Seville
  • Mérida
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Drive 257 km, 3 hours 29 min

  • Acueducto de los Milagros
  • Roman Circus of Mérida
  • National Museum of Roman Art
  • Roman Theatre of Emerita Augusta
  • Temple of Diana
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Day 6 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 — Merida. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Seville, 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 Merida. This drive usually takes around 47 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Acueducto de los Milagros. This aqueduct is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 8,410 reviews.

Continue your journey at Roman Circus of Mérida. This sightseeing destination is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 9,532 travelers from near and far.

Merida is also the home of National Museum of Roman Art. This art museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,891 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Roman Theatre of Emerita Augusta. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 37,382 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Lastly, don't miss out on Temple of Diana. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 13,292 reviews, it’s hard to refuse the opportunity to see this roman temple.

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

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

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular Bar Catedral Sevilla, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. El Rinconcillo is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Al Solito Posto.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Seville - departure day

  • Seville - Departure day
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  • La Alameda
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Your budget road trip vacation in Spain is about to end. Day 7 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Seville.

As your final day in Spain unfolds, don’t miss the chance for a last-minute shopping spree in Seville’s best shopping location. Your accommodation’s convenient location near the city’s shopping area offers the luxury of time, so you don’t have to limit yourself from leisurely strolling its streets amidst a collection of establishments.

Look for the perfect gift for your loved ones back home, or buy yourself a little keepsake to remind you of Spain. Keep the spirit of your trip to Spain alive with these special souvenirs.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Seville is the remarkable La Alameda. This neighborhood and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 17,974 visitors.

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

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Seville, consider a top-rated restaurant like Ovejas Negras Tapas, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. Abades Triana Restaurante is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different. Another popular restaurant you could check out is Becerrita, which is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of your fun memories in Seville.

You’ll then say farewell to Seville. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Spain!

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