Luxury 12-Day Spain Road Trip from Almeria traveling west to Jaen, Madrid, Cáceres, Seville, and Málaga
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Set off on the ultimate travel extravagance with this 12-day luxury road trip across Spain. Every aspect of your journey is crafted to provide a sophisticated and comfortable experience. Enjoy a holiday where luxury unfolds at every turn in each stop of your adventure in Spain.
Spain offers the ultimate luxury holiday experience for anyone up for an unforgettable adventure, including couples, families, solo travelers, and friends.
Your exclusive luxury holiday package will bring you to the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in the best destinations in Spain. With this perfectly planned vacation itinerary, you will stay 2 nights in Almeria, 1 night in Jaen, 5 nights in Madrid, 1 night in Cáceres, 1 night in Seville, and 1 night in Málaga, experiencing the ultimate luxury vacation in Spain.
Finding the perfect luxury lodging is going to make your vacation in Spain feel truly special. The home for your 12-day luxury holiday will be only the most exclusive 5-star hotels in Spain. You will choose from the best selection of luxury hotels and places to stay, all conveniently located along your carefully planned self-drive route.
Upon arriving in Spain, you will collect the luxury rental vehicle of your choice. We will provide you with the best car rental for the entirety of your 12-day luxury self-drive holiday, including CDW insurance. From there, you will drive off at a relaxed pace to discover some of the best travel destinations in Spain.
Throughout your exclusive vacation in Spain, you will get to experience some of the best attractions and activities offered in the country. Each moment promises to be filled with unforgettable memories and unique experiences.
Between attractions and activities, you will have plenty of time to stroll along the best shopping streets and markets in Spain. Here you can find unique souvenirs to preserve the memory of your luxury holiday in Spain.
This exclusive travel plan is designed to include everything you need to have the best vacation in Spain. By booking this luxury holiday package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your 12-day road trip in Spain. Let the experts figure out the details, so you can focus on enjoying.
To deliver the best experience possible, we make it easy for you to customize each day of your luxury holiday in Spain before and after booking. Our flexible trip planning means you will be able to explore Almeria, Jaen, Toledo, Madrid, Segovia, Cáceres, Merida, Seville, Málaga, and Granada at your own pace.
Book with us to get access to 24/7 personal travel support throughout your entire journey. Enjoy a step-by-step guide in our easy-to-use mobile app, including all travel documents for your exclusive getaway to Spain.
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Day 1 – Almeria - arrival day
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- Belén provincial de Diputación
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Your luxury holiday in Spain begins as soon as you reach the city of Almeria. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!
Kick off the day at Belén provincial de Diputación, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 3.7 out of 5 stars in 3 reviews.
Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Almeria. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.
After exploring the unique sights of Spain, savor a delicious meal or get refreshed with a drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended restaurants and bars in the city of Almeria for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.
This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. With a recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Kiosco Amalia, a prime location for a drink.
Raise a toast to the start of your 12-day luxury vacation in Spain and look forward to more fantastic days to come!
Day 2 – Almeria and Jaen
- Jaén
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Drive 221 km, 2 hours 37 min
- Edificio de viviendas Casa de las Mariposas
- Refugios de la Guerra Civil Española de Almería
- Iglesia de Santiago
- Palacio de los Marqueses de Cabra
- Parque de las Familias
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Wake up to day 2 of your luxury holiday in Spain! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Almeria. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Almeria and set your GPS to Jaen. 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 2 hours 17 min. Upon reaching Jaen, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Edificio de viviendas Casa de las Mariposas. This multiple dwellings is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Almeria, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 334 visitors.
Refugios de la Guerra Civil Española de Almería is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,835 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.
If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Iglesia de Santiago. Visitors have rated this church an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 119 reviews.
Palacio de los Marqueses de Cabra is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a point of interest rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 19 reviews.
Make your way to the fantastic Parque de las Familias, perhaps the most famous jardín público in Almeria. This attraction is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,042 travelers.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Jaen.
Discover a world of culinary delights in Jaen, where top-notch dining experiences await at every corner. Consider whether you need to make a reservation in advance to secure a table at your preferred restaurant.
This popular -awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience.
Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your stress-free luxury holiday in Spain has plenty more in store for you.
Day 3 – Jaen, Toledo, and Madrid
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Drive 359 km, 3 hours 58 min
- Alcázar of Toledo
- Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada de Toledo
- Zocodover
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Wake up to day 3 of your luxury road trip holiday in Spain! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the city of Madrid, where you'll be staying for 5 nights. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Toledo.
When you’ve had your share of Jaen, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Toledo. Your travel time is around 2 hours 45 min.
Journey into the unknown at Alcázar of Toledo, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable alcázar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 30,193 reviews.
When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada de Toledo is a recommended place to visit. This church is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 27,938 reviews.
Another must-see attraction in Toledo is Zocodover. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 19,930 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Toledo offers an experience you will remember.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Madrid.
After a long day of exploring, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Madrid for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.
This -awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Baton Rouge Cocktail Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Cafe Madrid offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook 1862 Dry Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.
Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Spain with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.
Day 4 – Madrid and Segovia
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Drive 187 km, 2 hours 49 min
- Alcázar of Segovia
- Segovia Cathedral
- Plaza Mayor
- Plaza de Medina del Campo
- Aqueduct of Segovia
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Day 4 of your luxury road trip in Spain begins and concludes in the city of Madrid. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Madrid, where you still have 4 nights nights remaining.
After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Madrid. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.
Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Segovia, Spain and seize the opportunity to celebrate.
Day 5 – Madrid
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Drive 7 km, 1 hour 2 min
- Western Park
- Temple of Debod
- Plaza de España
- Royal Palace of Madrid
- Almudena Cathedral
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Day 5 of your luxury road trip in Spain begins and concludes in the city of Madrid. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Madrid, where you still have 3 nights nights remaining.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Western Park. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Madrid, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 28,992 visitors.
Temple of Debod is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 44,446 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.
If it’s still bright and early, make your way to plaza de España. Visitors have rated this square an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 98,199 reviews.
Royal Palace of Madrid is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a royal palace rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 77,471 reviews.
Make your way to the fantastic Almudena Cathedral, perhaps the most famous catholic cathedral in Madrid. This attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 19,842 travelers.
Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Madrid.
This popular -awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience.
Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your stress-free luxury holiday in Spain has plenty more in store for you.
Day 6 – Madrid
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Drive 34 km, 2 hours 24 min
- Casa de Campo
- Main Square
- Market of San Miguel
- Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
- Matadero Madrid
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Day 6 of your luxury road trip in Spain begins and concludes in the city of Madrid. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Madrid, where you still have 2 nights nights remaining.
Make Casa de Campo one of your first sightseeing stops in Madrid. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 50,826 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.
Main Square is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This square is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 152,388 reviews.
Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Market of San Miguel. This building has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 106,296 visitors.
If you’re keen to explore more, head to Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía and find out why 1 person visit this spot every year. A trip to this popular art museum is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.5 out of 5-star rating as given by 46,855 previous visitors.
Another top place to visit is Matadero Madrid. This museum enjoys an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 24,723 local and international travelers.
Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Madrid.
Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. This venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Located in the heart of the city, is an ideal pick for cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Spain!
Day 7 – Madrid
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Drive 16 km, 1 hour 7 min
- Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
- Las Ventas
- Museo del Prado
- Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
- Círculo de Bellas Artes
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Day 7 of your luxury road trip in Spain begins and concludes in the city of Madrid. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Madrid, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.
An excellent attraction to start your day with is Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. This association football venue is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 120,158 reviews.
Continue your journey at Las Ventas. This bullring is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 29,501 travelers from near and far.
Madrid is also the home of Museo del Prado. This art museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 98,929 visitors. Each year, around 3,497,345 travelers visit this top sight, and today is your chance to do the same.
You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum. A total of 671,078 people explore this attraction every year. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 32,846 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.
Lastly, don't miss out on Círculo de Bellas Artes. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 27,540 reviews, it’s hard to refuse the opportunity to see this movie theater.
After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of Spain, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Madrid so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.
This local establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Known as a top-rated , it's a top choice in the city.
Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Spain with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.
Day 8 – Madrid and Cáceres
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Drive 303 km, 3 hours 38 min
- Puerta de Alcalá
- Great Pond of El Retiro
- El Retiro Park
- Crystal Palace
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On day 8 of your luxury holiday in Spain, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Madrid. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Spain.
After soaking in Madrid’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Cáceres. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 2 hours 57 min. When you arrive in Cáceres, it's time to take a break from the road.
Make Puerta de Alcalá your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this triumphal arch an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 43,833 reviews.
Next up, make a stop at Great Pond of El Retiro. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 22,242 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this park every year.
El Retiro Park is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This urban park has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 162,386 visitors.
When you’re finished at El Retiro Park, the perfect next stop is Crystal Palace. This building is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 39,270 reviews.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Cáceres.
Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Cáceres.
Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. This venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Located in the heart of the city, is an ideal pick for cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like El Corral de las Cigüeñas, known for its lively atmosphere. La Traviata is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Little Gin offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in Spain has plenty more in store for you.
Day 9 – Cáceres, Merida, and Seville
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Drive 265 km, 3 hours 33 min
- Roman Circus of Mérida
- National Museum of Roman Art
- Roman Theatre of Emerita Augusta
- Pórtico del Foro Municipal de Augusta Emérita
- Temple of Diana
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Wake up to day 9 of your luxury holiday in Spain! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Merida. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.
Merida’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Cáceres behind. This drive usually takes around 55 min. Merida welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Roman Circus of Mérida. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 9,532 reviews.
Next up, make your way to National Museum of Roman Art. This art museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,891 reviews.
When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Roman Theatre of Emerita Augusta. This roman theatre has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 37,382 visitors.
Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Pórtico del Foro Municipal de Augusta Emérita. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 563 visitors.
If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Temple of Diana. This roman temple is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 13,292 visitors.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Seville.
After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of Spain, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Seville so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.
Renowned as a restaurant, it offers an exceptional menu. This restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Nestled in the heart of the city, is an ideal choice for discerning foodies seeking culinary excellence.
Continue your lively evening at Garlochí, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. The Second Room is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood.
Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Merida, Spain and seize the opportunity to celebrate.
Day 10 – Seville and Málaga
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Drive 210 km, 3 hours 6 min
- Metropol Parasol
- Giralda
- Catedral de Sevilla
- Royal Alcázar of Seville
- Plaza de España
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Wake up to day 10 of your luxury road trip holiday in Spain! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the city of Málaga, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Seville.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Málaga, 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 Málaga may take around 2 hours 21 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Málaga, we highly recommend checking out some of the top 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.
Another unforgettable place to experience is Giralda. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 36,814 visitors, this bell tower deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.
We also recommend a visit to Catedral de Sevilla. This catholic cathedral has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 45,052 reviews.
Another favorite attraction in the area is Royal Alcázar of Seville. This park and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 74,238 local and international travelers.
If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Plaza de España. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 141,385 travelers, this porticoed square is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Seville.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Málaga.
In Málaga, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Speakeasy “The Pharmacy”, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Chester & Punk offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out La Terraza De Valeria. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Spain!
Day 11 – Málaga, Granada, and Almeria
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- Granada
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Drive 304 km, 4 hours 7 min
- Iglesia Catedral de la Encarnación
- Alhambra
- Nasrid Palaces
- Mirador de San Nicolas, Granada
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On day 11 of your luxury holiday in Spain, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Granada and Málaga. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Spain.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Málaga, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Granada may take around 1 hour 40 min. Upon your arrival in Granada, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Your sightseeing of the day begins at Alhambra, a remarkable architectural ensemble where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 127,431 reviews.
Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Nasrid Palaces. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 20,263 travelers.
Mirador de San Nicolas, Granada is another must-visit attraction. This renowned scenic viewpoint offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 63,173 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.
When you’ve had your share of Málaga, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Granada. Your travel time is around 1 hour 40 min.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Iglesia Catedral de la Encarnación. This catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 25,609 reviews.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Almeria.
After exploring the unique sights of Spain, savor a delicious meal or get refreshed with a drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended restaurants and bars in the city of Almeria for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.
Esteemed for its , this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of cuisine. This esteemed -recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. With its recognition, it guarantees an unforgettable dining adventure.
Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your stress-free luxury holiday in Spain has plenty more in store for you.
Day 12 – Almeria - departure day
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Today is the last day of your 12-day luxury holiday in Spain and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of Almeria before saying goodbye.
As you approach the end of your journey in Spain, take a moment for some retail therapy in Almeria’s celebrated shopping district. Thanks to your stay’s premier location, you can easily visit the city’s commercial hubs and wander through its diverse range of local shops without rushing.
Whether you’re on a hunt for an ideal present to give to your friends or family or looking for a personal memento to remind you of Spain, a variety of items are waiting for you. Hold onto the magic of Spain with these wonderful souvenirs, ensuring your memories never fade.
Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of Almeria one last time before you head to the airport.
This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. With a recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.
You will then say farewell to Almeria and begin your journey home. We wish you safe travels and a warm welcome home, with unforgettable memories and incredible photos from your luxury holiday in Spain in your luggage!
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