Cheap 9-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Seville to Merida and surrounding area

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Get ready for an exciting vacation without hitting your budget hard with this 9-day cheap road trip in Spain. Venture into the heart of Seville, Cadiz, Palos de la Frontera, Aracena, Merida, and Jerez, 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 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 6 nights in Seville and 2 nights in Merida. 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 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 – 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 5 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.

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.

Bodega Góngora offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Bollywood Indian Restaurant Sevilla. Or, try Restaurante Estraperlo, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

Premier Cocktail, Gin & Rum Selections offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices. When you're in the mood for a classic drink or something more adventurous, Garlochí is the perfect place. For a unique experience, visit Café Tarifa Miraflores, known for its vibrant atmosphere and offerings that suit every palate.

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 15 km, 1 hour 25 min

  • Seville Museum of Fine Arts
  • Plaza de toros de la Maestranza
  • Torre del Oro
  • Plaza de España
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Day 2 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 4 nights to stay in the area.

Prepare for a day full of a photogenic, a historically significant, an enchanting, a culturally significant, a charming, and a beautiful. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Seville Museum Of Fine Arts. This interesting museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Plaza De Toros De La Maestranza, one of the city’s most promising highlights.

Next, check out Torre Del Oro, one of the most interesting places to see in Seville. This monument is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Plaza De España. Wander around and soak in the culturally significant atmosphere this public square offers. Finally, take the path to the underrated Parque Amate, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.

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.

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.

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.

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 3

Day 3 – Seville

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Drive 3 km, 44 min

  • Archivo de Indias
  • Plaza del Cabildo
  • La Giralda
  • Catedral de Sevilla
  • Royal Alcázar of Seville
  • Plaza de España
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On day 3 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 — 3 nights.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Seville today. One of the most locally appreciated attractions included on the itinerary is Archivo De Indias. This photogenic museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Plaza Del Cabildo and learn what makes this romantic public square unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the well-known Giralda. After exploring the monument, head to Catedral De Sevilla. This popular church is a highlight in Seville. Lastly, don’t forget to check out the widely recognized Royal Alcázar Of Seville. Enjoy exploring this incredible palace at your own pace.

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.

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

Le XiX 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, Restaurante Casa Robles offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Agustín & Company Bar de Tapas, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Seville

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Drive 10 km, 1 hour 18 min

  • Sevilla Aquarium
  • Parque de María Luisa
  • Casa de Pilatos
  • Plaza de España
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Day 4’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 2 nights left in Seville. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Seville, including an aquarium, a park, a palace, a church and much more! Start your day at Sevilla Aquarium. This photogenic aquarium is a well-known place to see in Seville. Then, wander over to Parque De María Luisa. If standout sites excite you, this park will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Casa De Pilatos. This history-steeped palace 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, Hermandad De La Macarena is a notable spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.

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.

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.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Almazen café, 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 Taberna del Arenal - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Bar Alfalfa promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Seville and Cadiz

  • Seville
  • Cádiz
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Drive 252 km, 3 hours 25 min

  • Parque Genovés
  • Torre Tavira
  • Plaza de las Flores
  • Catedral de Cádiz
  • Monument to the Constitution of 1812
  • Plaza de España
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On day 5 of your affordable vacation in Spain, prepare for another exciting road trip adventure within and immediately outside Seville. You’ll stay in Seville for another 1 night. You’ll visit more of the best attractions in Spain, discover new cultures, and take in unique experiences.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Seville and set your GPS to Cadiz. 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 28 min. Upon reaching Cadiz, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Head to Parque Genovés, a well-known botanical garden in Cadiz. Explore its romantic features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next sight, Torre Tavira. This frequently visited observation deck is a top recommendation in the area. When you’re ready to explore more, Plaza De Las Flores Square is an excellent choice. Spend some time discovering what some claim to be the most eye-catching public square in the region. Next, continue your sightseeing at the interesting Cádiz Cathedral and discover what makes this church unique. If you’re up for one more stop in the city, head to Monument To The Constitution Of 1812, a culturally significant monument many travelers find worthwhile the visit.

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

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.

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at La Carbonería, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Las Tablas is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to JESTER Specialty Coffee & Juice, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Seville, Palos de la Frontera, Aracena, and Merida

  • Seville
  • Palos de la Frontera
  • Aracena
  • Mérida
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Drive 372 km, 4 hours 37 min

  • La Rabida Monastery
  • Wharf of the Caravels
  • Gruta De Las Maravillas
  • Plaza de España
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Day 6 of your self-drive vacation in Spain will take you to the city of Merida, where you'll be staying for 2 nights. On your way to Merida, you'll explore 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in Spain, including Palos de la Frontera and Aracena.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Seville and set your GPS to Palos de la Frontera. 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 7 min. Upon reaching Palos de la Frontera, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

La Rabida Monastery is a curiosity-inducing monastery we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its historic features before continuing your self-guided tour to Wharf Of The Caravels, a picture-perfect historic ship that’s well-regarded in the area.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Aracena. This car ride takes around 1 hour 27 min.

Take your self-guided tour to Gruta De Las Maravillas, a popular cave system that everyone visiting Aracena should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.

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 your preferred affordable place to stay.

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

Restaurante Chamorro offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to A de Arco. Or, try Bar Volterra, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Trastero after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Jazz Bar Mérida for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Cafetería Pizarrín is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Merida

  • Mérida
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Drive 7 km, 1 hour 43 min

  • Roman Circus of Mérida
  • National Museum of Roman Art
  • Roman Theatre of Emerita Augusta
  • Temple of Diana
  • Acueducto de los Milagros
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Day 7 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 Merida and its top sights! Conclude your day with a lovely dinner.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Merida, including an archeological site and a museum. Start your day with a visit to Roman Circus Of Mérida. This interesting archeological site is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to National Museum Of Roman Art, which may be one of the most history-steeped places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Merida on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Roman Theatre Of Emerita Augusta, one of the city’s most notable archeological site. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Temple Of Diana and Acueducto De Los Milagros.

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

Restaurante Rainha do Mar, Restaurante y Marisquería offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Los Segovianos. Or, try Restaurante La Tahona, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into Bar-tapas La Muralla, considered one of the best bars in Merida. You can also enjoy drinks at Cervecería Bremen, known for its fun atmosphere. Alternatively, go to Bar Nevado, a favorite spot for both tourists and residents of Merida.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Merida, Jerez, and Seville

  • Mérida
  • Jerez
  • Seville
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Drive 390 km, 4 hours 14 min

  • Plaza del Arenal, Jerez de la Frontera
  • Alcázar de Jerez de la Frontera
  • Jerez Cathedral
  • Roman Theatre of Emerita Augusta
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On day 8 of your cheap holiday travels in Spain, you’ll tour 1 destination: Jerez. You'll stay in Seville for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Set your GPS to Jerez and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 53 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Jerez beckons with new experiences!

Spend your afternoon discovering Plaza Del Arenal, Jerez De La Frontera, a worthwhile public square known for its instagrammable features. After taking in the atmosphere, continue to Alcázar De Jerez De La Frontera, a locally appreciated castle that is a must-see for anyone visiting the region. Next, stop by Cathedral Of Jerez De La Frontera / Colegiata De Nuestro Señor San Salvador and uncover the details of this picture-perfect church.

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.

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular Río Grande Sevilla, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Luca's City Bar is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to PETRA.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Seville - departure day

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  • Alameda de Hércules
  • Plaza de España
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Your budget road trip vacation in Spain is about to end. Day 9 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Seville.

On your last day in Spain, take time to indulge in shopping at Seville’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 Seville is the remarkable La Alameda. This public square and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 19,478 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 Realcázar, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. Restaurante Zelai is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different. Another popular restaurant you could check out is Castizo tapas bar, 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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