10-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Seville to Badajoz and Cáceres and surrounding area
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 10-day road trip through Spain. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Spain takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 7 nights in Seville, 1 night in Badajoz, and 1 night in Cáceres. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Spain. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Seville, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Spain on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Spain. Plaza De España and Royal Alcázar Of Seville are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Metropol Parasol, learn more about the unique Catedral De Sevilla, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Torre Del Oro.
As you hit the open road and drive through Seville, Jerez, Cadiz, Minas de Riotinto, Aracena, Badajoz, Trujillo, Cáceres, and Merida, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Spain. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Spain.
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 package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
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Day 1
- Seville - Arrival day
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- Metropol Parasol
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Your road trip adventure in Spain begins as soon as you reach Seville and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Seville for 6 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.
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 just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Find your way to your hotel in Seville. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Spain. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Seville, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Bodega Góngora, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Bollywood Indian Restaurant Sevilla is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restaurante Estraperlo. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Seville tonight.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Premier Cocktail, Gin & Rum Selections, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Garlochí, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Café Tarifa Miraflores likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Raise a toast to the start of your 10-day road trip in Spain!
Day 2
- Seville
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Drive 15 km, 1 hour 20 min
- Torre del Oro
- Plaza de España
- Parque de María Luisa
- Sevilla Aquarium
- Parque Amate
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Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Seville for 5 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Whether you decide to explore Seville on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Torre Del Oro is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this historic monument before continuing your journey. Plaza De España is your next stop. This timeless public square is one of the best-rated sights in Seville.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Parque De María Luisa. This romantic park is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Sevilla Aquarium and Parque Amate.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Spain is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Seville. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Have a memorable dining experience in Seville by booking a table at Az-Zait, renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant presenting an exceptional contemporary menu. For a different culinary experience in Seville, Abantal shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious creative cuisine. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, Cañabota is known as a top local spot for its delicious seafood cuisine in Seville. This 1-star Michelin awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Cafetería Piola is an excellent place to start. You could also check out The Second Room, offering a different kind of charm.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Spain!
Day 3
- Seville
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Drive 3 km, 44 min
- Royal Alcázar of Seville
- Catedral de Sevilla
- La Giralda
- Plaza del Cabildo
- Archivo de Indias
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Day 3 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Seville has to offer. Cherish the 4 nights you have left in Seville by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
Today's adventure in Seville promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Royal Alcázar Of Seville. This visually striking palace is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Catedral De Sevilla, another visually striking attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Giralda, one of the city’s most locally renowned attractions, known for its visually striking features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Plaza Del Cabildo. This history-steeped public square is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Archivo De Indias, an increasingly popular museum, and take a stroll around the area.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Spain is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Seville. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Le XiX, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurante Casa Robles is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Agustín & Company Bar de Tapas. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Seville tonight.
Say good night to Seville and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Spain!
Day 4
- Seville
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Drive 6 km, 1 hour 29 min
- Hermandad de la Macarena
- Casa de Pilatos
- Plaza de toros de la Maestranza
- Seville Museum of Fine Arts
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Day 4 of your road trip across Spain promises a magnificent time exploring Seville. You have 3 nights left in Seville. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
Get ready for an exciting day in Seville. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a church, a palace, a stadium, a museum and much more! Begin your adventure at Hermandad De La Macarena. This is a locally renowned church you should not miss. Another must-see is Casa De Pilatos, an interesting palace in Seville.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Plaza De Toros De La Maestranza. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Seville Museum Of Fine Arts, another of the city’s captivating attractions.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Spain is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Seville's best restaurants.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Almazen café, a top-rated dining spot in Seville. If you're in the mood for something new, try Taberna del Arenal, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Bar Alfalfa. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Seville.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Spain!
Day 5
- Seville
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Drive 199 km, 3 hours
- Plaza del Arenal, Jerez de la Frontera
- Alcázar de Jerez de la Frontera
- Jerez Cathedral
- Zoobotánico Jerez
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On day 5 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Seville, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Jerez. You still have 2 nights left in Seville.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. The first attraction of today is Plaza Del Arenal, Jerez De La Frontera. This frequently visited public square is a heritage-rich place to see in Seville. Continue your discovery at Alcázar De Jerez De La Frontera, a visually striking castle 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 Cathedral Of Jerez De La Frontera / Colegiata De Nuestro Señor San Salvador. This often recommended church offers a historic encounter with Seville. Centro De Conservación De La Biodiversidad Zoobotánico Jerez - Alberto Durán is the last of our recommendations for today. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Seville.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Seville.
As you explore more of Seville, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Enjoy a lovely meal at La Carbonería, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Las Tablas is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at JESTER Specialty Coffee & Juice. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Seville tonight.
Say good night to Seville and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Spain!
Day 6
- Seville
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Drive 256 km, 3 hours 23 min
- Monument to the Constitution of 1812
- Catedral de Cádiz
- Parque Genovés
- Torre Tavira
- Plaza de las Flores
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On day 6 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Seville, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Whether you decide to explore Seville on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Monument To The Constitution Of 1812 is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this historic monument before continuing your journey. Cádiz Cathedral is your next stop. This locally renowned church is one of the best-rated sights in Seville.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Parque Genovés. This detailed botanical garden is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Torre Tavira and Plaza De Las Flores Square.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Seville and your accommodation.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Seville's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Río Grande Sevilla, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Luca's City Bar? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at PETRA as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Seville.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Spain!
Day 7
- Seville
- Badajoz
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Drive 263 km, 3 hours 42 min
- Mines of Río Tinto Train
- Rio Tinto Mining Park
- Gruta De Las Maravillas
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On day 7 of your road trip in Spain, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Minas de Riotinto and Aracena. In the evening, you’ll end up in Badajoz, where you will stay for 1 night.
Start by visiting Río Tinto Mines Train, a prime spot to begin your journey. This standout heritage railway is sure to impress. Next on your list is Rio Tinto Mining Park, another must-visit landmark and curiosity-inducing museum renowned for its historic features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of Seville by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Gruta De Las Maravillas. This peaceful cave system is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Badajoz. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As you explore more of Badajoz, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Los Canchales, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Carnívora offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, The Irish Tavern Badajoz is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Badajoz.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Touareg Lounge Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Orellana Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Badajoz. Bar Carmen is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!
Day 8
- Badajoz
- Cáceres
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Drive 200 km, 2 hours 43 min
- Trujillo, Extremadura
- Plaza Mayor de Trujillo
- Príncipe Park
- Paseo de Cánovas
- old town of Cáceres
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 8 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Trujillo and Cáceres. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Cáceres, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Trujillo, Extremadura. This beloved castle is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Plaza Mayor De Trujillo, one of the town’s most promising highlights.
Next, check out Príncipe Park, one of the most curiosity-inducing places to see in Badajoz. This park is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Paseo De Cánovas. Wander around and soak in the serene atmosphere this park offers. Finally, take the path to the frequently visited Old Town Of Cáceres, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Cáceres, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Cáceres. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Begin your culinary exploration in Cáceres by securing a reservation at Atrio. This renowned restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, La Casa del Sol boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bulevar Cáceres, known for its inviting atmosphere. El Corral De Las Cigüeñas is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, La Traviata provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Spain and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 9
- Cáceres
- Seville
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Drive 267 km, 3 hours 35 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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Dive into day 9 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Merida, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Seville. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Immerse yourself in Cáceres’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Acueducto De Los Milagros. This picture-perfect archeological site is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the UNESCO world heritage-designated features of Roman Circus Of Mérida, a must-visit archeological site in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to National Museum Of Roman Art, an intriguing museum. For a change of scene, check out Roman Theatre Of Emerita Augusta, known for its picture-perfect features.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Seville. Seville offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Seville. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Make sure to reserve a table at Realcázar, an iconic dining spot in Seville. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurante Zelai, a popular restaurant in Seville. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Castizo tapas bar, a hidden gem nestled in Seville. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Spain!
Day 10
- Seville - Departure day
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- Alameda de Hércules
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Day 10 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Seville before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting La Alameda, a standout public square before you head out.
Maximize your last day in Spain and go on a shopping spree in Seville’s shopping center, the lively Triana Market. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Spain.
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're eager to try something different, consider Pelayo Bar de Tapas, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
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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