Affordable 9-Day Relaxed Spain Self-Drive Road Trip Vacation With Itinerary from Málaga to Seville

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Experience the wonders of Spain at your own pace with this affordable 9-day relaxed road trip. Travel to charming destinations like Málaga, Cordova, Seville, and Benalmadena without breaking the bank.

Explore Spain for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap Spain travel package promises an exhilarating 9-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 4 nights in Málaga and 4 nights in Seville. 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 Málaga, 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 journey, you'll have the pleasure of staying at top-rated budget accommodations, each selected for its exceptional value, comfort, and positive guest reviews. Choosing the handpicked recommendations gives you easy access to popular places of interest in Spain, complementing your relaxed road trip experience.

Enjoy strolling through Spain's shopping hotspots near your accommodation. Visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Don't forget to bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in Spain.

This affordable holiday package includes everything you need for a fantastic 9-day vacation in Spain. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 8 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

Day 1 – Málaga - arrival day

  • Málaga - Arrival day
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  • Hammam Al Ándalus Baños Árabes Málaga
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Your relaxed road trip through Spain starts when you reach the incredible city of Málaga, where you'll stay for 3 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Málaga and begin your adventure in Spain.

More than a city in Spain, Málaga 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.

Málaga 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 Hammam Al Ándalus Baños Árabes or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

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

Start your flavor-filled journey at Camden Town Pub - La Malagueta, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Parador de Málaga Golf Club offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, LA TRANCA is the perfect spot for you!

Speakeasy “the Pharmacy” offers many snacks and liquors at different price points. But if you’d like to interact with locals and fellow travelers in Málaga, check out Road House. You can also ensure a good time in this cheap holiday destination at Moonlight - Bar De Copas.

Free your mind of worries and enjoy your first taste of relaxation in Spain! Expect more to come as you continue this budget-friendly and laid-back road trip in Spain!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Málaga

  • Málaga
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Drive 3 km, 44 min

  • Alcazaba
  • Málaga Park
  • Iglesia Catedral de la Encarnación
  • Picasso Museum Málaga
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Day 2’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Málaga, proving that cheap holidays in Spain can be extraordinary. You have 2 nights left in Málaga. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Málaga today. One of the most well-known attractions included on the itinerary is Alcazaba. This romantic castle will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Málaga Park and learn what makes this eye-catching park unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the interesting Iglesia Catedral De La Encarnación. After exploring the church, head to Museo Picasso Málaga. This interesting museum is a highlight in Málaga.

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.

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

The Shakespeare offers many snacks and liquors at different price points. But if you’d like to interact with locals and fellow travelers in Málaga, check out Mojito Bar. You can also ensure a good time in this cheap holiday destination at Chester & Punk.

Cast your cares aside and enjoy the liberating experience of your laid-back, budget-friendly road trip through Spain.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Málaga

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Drive 37 km, 1 hour 38 min

  • Centre Pompidou Málaga
  • Automobile Museum of Malaga
  • Jardín Botánico Histórico - La Concepción
  • Castle of Gibralpharo
  • La Térmica
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Day 3 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Málaga, 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 Málaga, with 1 night to stay in the area.

Set out on a day brimming with a visually striking, a romantic, a serene, an awe-inspiring, a historically significant, and a grand. Start at the notable Centre Pompidou Málaga, an eye-catching art gallery in Málaga. Next, go to Automobile Museum Of Malaga.

After visiting Centre Pompidou Málaga and Automobile Museum Of Malaga, take time to explore Málaga's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Jardín Botánico - Histórico La Concepción. This eye-catching botanical garden offers a unique experience. Castle Of Gibralpharo is another noteworthy stop. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to La Térmica, one of the most eye-catching places to visit in Málaga.

Your discovery of Málaga does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Málaga 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. Málaga has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to La ristobottega, 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 La Antxoeta Art Restaurant - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, El Pimpi promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

After dinner, look back into the highlights of today’s adventure and visit one of the best bars in Málaga, La Terraza De Valeria. Alternatively, visit Mañana Cocktail Bar Malaga, a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. You can also drop by Nusa Malaga, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize.

Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, budget-friendly adventure across Spain.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Málaga, Cordova, and Seville

  • Málaga
  • Córdoba
  • Seville
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Drive 301 km, 3 hours 47 min

  • Alcazar of the Christian Monarchs
  • Puente romano
  • Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba
  • Plaza de las Tendillas, Córdoba, Spain
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On day 4 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Spain, you’ll experience 1 charming destinations — Cordova. 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 4 nights.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Cordova allows for both.

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 38 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Make your way to Alcázar Nuevo, an interesting castle that draws attention for its UNESCO world heritage-designated features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to Puente Romano, an enchanting monument that stands out in the city. Next, visit Mosque-cathedral Of Cordoba, an interesting mosque that offers a unique experience. Be sure to also explore Plaza De Las Tendillas, Córdoba, Spain, a nearby public square, which is highly recommended by other travelers.

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.

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.

Visit Premier Cocktail, Gin & Rum Selections, one of the locals’ favorite hangout spots. Garlochí serves various snacks and drinks at affordable prices, making it another great bar option for budget travelers in Seville. And if you're looking for a special place to enjoy the evening, our recommendation is Café Tarifa Miraflores.

Have a toast to celebrate your relaxing road trip vacation in Spain! Make every second of your affordable travels in Seville count!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Seville

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Drive 7 km, 1 hour 5 min

  • Royal Alcázar of Seville
  • Torre del Oro
  • Sevilla Aquarium
  • Plaza de España
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Day 5 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 Seville and its top sights! Conclude your day with a lovely dinner.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Seville, including a palace, a monument, an aquarium, a public square and much more! Start your day at Royal Alcázar Of Seville. This enchanting palace is a top-rated place to see in Seville. Then, wander over to Torre Del Oro. If culturally significant sites excite you, this monument will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Sevilla Aquarium. This picture-perfect aquarium is a favorite among visitors.

Seville offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Plaza De España is a wondrous spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.

Beyond the above-mentioned locations, today is the perfect opportunity to join a popular activity in Seville. Plenty of budget-friendly tours in Seville offer enriching experiences that will make your cheap holiday in Spain worth remembering for a lifetime.

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.

El Mirador de Sevilla offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to La Brunilda Tapas. Or, try Cervecería Giralda Bar, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

Visit Cafetería Piola, one of the locals’ favorite hangout spots. The Second Room serves various snacks and drinks at affordable prices, making it another great bar option for budget travelers in Seville.

Seize the night and embrace the freedom of your leisurely road trip escapade through Spain!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Seville

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Drive 7 km, 1 hour 4 min

  • Parque de María Luisa
  • Plaza de España
  • Catedral de Sevilla
  • La Giralda
  • Plaza de toros de la Maestranza
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Day 6 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 2 nights left to stay in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!

Get ready for a day filled with a charming, a serene, an awe-inspiring, a photogenic, a respected, a noteworthy, an inviting, a symbolic, and an UNESCO world heritage-designated in the charming city of Seville. Your adventure starts at Parque De María Luisa, a captivating local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Catedral De Sevilla. This well-known church is known for its standout appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Seville's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Giralda. This grand monument offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Plaza De Toros De La Maestranza is also worth visiting.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in Spain. To have the best affordable travel experience in Spain, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in Spain unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in Spain.

As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Seville offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Spain.

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

Have a toast to celebrate your relaxing road trip vacation in Spain! Make every second of your affordable travels in Seville count!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Seville

  • Seville
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Drive 5 km, 1 hour 7 min

  • Alameda de Hércules
  • Metropol Parasol
  • Seville Museum of Fine Arts
  • Plaza de España
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On day 7 of your budget-friendly road trip adventure in Spain, you’ll go deep into Seville 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 Seville — 1 night.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Seville allows for both. Start by heading to Hermandad De La Macarena. This locally renowned church provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover La Alameda, a noteworthy public square, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Metropol Parasol, a famous art installation. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the notable Seville Museum Of Fine Arts.

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.

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.

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular Almazen café, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Taberna del Arenal is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Bar Alfalfa.

Cheers for a relaxing road trip vacation in Spain! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Seville!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Seville, Benalmadena, and Málaga

  • Seville
  • Benalmádena
  • Málaga
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Drive 262 km, 3 hours 41 min

  • Selwo Marina
  • Parque de la Paloma
  • Colomares Monument
  • Mariposario de Benalmádena-Butterfly Park
  • Plaza de España
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Day 8 of your road trip across Spain offers you the chance to visit 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Benalmadena. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Málaga, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Selwo Marina, a notable aquarium that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue on to Parque De La Paloma, where you can soak in the romantic surroundings.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Benalmadena. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 32 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Colomares Castle. Spend some time admiring the visually striking features of the monument before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Mariposario De Benalmádena-butterfly Park. This captivating butterfly garden is a traveler-favorite in the village.

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

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, Málaga 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.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Morrissey's Irish Pub, 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 Mesón El Cántaro - 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 Málaga, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

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

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Day 9

Day 9 – Málaga - departure day

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  • La Farola, Málaga
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It’s soon time to say goodbye to Spain as your leisurely vacation is about to end. Day 9 is your departure day and your last chance to make the most of your affordable travels in Málaga.

On your last day in Spain, take time to indulge in shopping at Málaga’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Málaga is the remarkable La Farola, Málaga. This lighthouse and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,243 visitors.

Unwind and look back at the past 9 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Málaga or just grab something light to keep you going.

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Málaga, consider a top-rated restaurant like El Gastronauta, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. Parador de Málaga Gibralfaro is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different. Another popular restaurant you could check out is Beluga - Mediterranean Restaurant, which is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of your fun memories in Málaga.

You’ll then say farewell to Málaga and begin your journey home. You’ll leave filled with unforgettable memories from your terrific and affordable slow-paced adventures in Spain!

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