Luxury 12-Day Spain Road Trip from Seville traveling north to Málaga, Cordova, Ciudad Real, Madrid, and Plasencia

Your luxury holiday in Spain begins as soon as you reach the city of Seville. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Metropol Parasol. This extraordinary monument has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 78,849 visitors.

Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Seville. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Seville.

Begin your culinary exploration in Seville by securing a reservation at Abantal. This renowned restaurant offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Cañabota, celebrated for its delectable seafood menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Az-Zait, a top local spot known for its tantalizing contemporary menu. With a Bib Gourmand recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Garlochí, known for its lively atmosphere. The Second Room is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance.

Raise a toast to the start of your 12-day luxury vacation in Spain and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

Wake up to day 2 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.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Giralda, a remarkable bell tower where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 36,814 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Catedral de Sevilla. This catholic cathedral has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 45,052 travelers.

Royal Alcázar of Seville is another must-visit attraction. This renowned park offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 74,238 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Torre del Oro. This well-loved monument boasts a 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 40,410 reviews.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, Parque de María Luisa awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing a park, this is a top pick rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 34,203 previous visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Málaga.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Málaga, 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.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at José Carlos García, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional creative and andalusian menu. If you are in the mood for trying an alternative dining experience, consider visiting the nearby Bib Gourmand-awardee, La Cosmo, known for its delicious andalusian cuisine. Another highly-recommended restaurant in Málaga is Blossom, a renowned Bib Gourmand restaurant , known for its delicious fusion menu.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Speakeasy “The Pharmacy”. Alternatively, go to Chester & Punk, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, La Terraza De Valeria provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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.

Wake up to day 3 of your luxury holiday in Spain! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Málaga. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Drop by the renowned Iglesia Catedral de la Encarnación. This popular catholic cathedral has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 25,609 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Picasso Museum Málaga. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 24,075 visitors, this museum deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Málaga Park. This park has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 9,404 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Alcazaba. This sightseeing destination and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 30,648 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Jardín Botánico - Histórico La Concepción. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,247 travelers, this park is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Málaga.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Cordova.

After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Cordova. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.

Experience a harmony of flavors at Noor in Cordova by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 3-star Michelin status, Noor offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious creative menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore Choco, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing creative and andalusian cuisine. This popular 1-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at La Cuchara de San Lorenzo, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional traditional menu.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Bar "Baron", known for its lively atmosphere. Kavango is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Spain!

On day 4 of your luxury holiday in Spain, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Cordova. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Spain.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Plaza de la Corredera. This much-appreciated porticoed square is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars in 21,080 reviews.

Next up is Plaza de las Tendillas, Córdoba, Spain. This square has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 20,380 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba. This catholic cathedral has been rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 16,325 reviews. Every year, 751,008 travelers include this attraction on their travel itinerary.

Puente romano is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This bridge has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 26,580 reviews.

To continue your sightseeing, head over to Alcázar Nuevo. This castle is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 30,842 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Ciudad Real.

Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Ciudad Real.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Ciudad Real by reserving a table at Mesón Octavio. Renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant, it offers an exceptional traditional menu.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Cordova, Spain and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

Wake up to day 5 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.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Toledo, 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 Ciudad Real to Toledo may take around 1 hour 28 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Toledo, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Journey into the unknown at Zocodover, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 19,930 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Alcázar of Toledo is a recommended place to visit. This alcázar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 30,193 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Toledo is Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada de Toledo. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 27,938 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Toledo offers an experience you will remember.

Mirador del Valle is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Toledo. This landmark promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.8 out of 5 stars in 10,058 reviews.

Lastly, don't miss out on San Martin's Bridge. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,516 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Madrid.

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 Madrid for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Start your culinary exploration in Madrid by securing a reservation at DiverXO. This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Smoked Room, celebrated for its delectable contemporary menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Paco Roncero, a top local spot known for its tantalizing creative menu. With a 2-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Baton Rouge Cocktail Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Cafe Madrid is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, 1862 Dry Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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 of your luxury road trip in Spain is another opportunity to explore what this region has to offer. Start your day with a drive to visit the amazing attractions in the surrounding area of Madrid. After a day of sightseeing, return to the city, where you still have 4 nights nights left to enjoy. End your evening with a fulfilling dinner at one of the finest restaurants in Madrid, savoring the local culinary delights.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Segovia, 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 Madrid to Segovia may take around 1 hour 16 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Segovia, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Take the opportunity to see Alcázar of Segovia. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 49,713 visitors and gets around 754,946 visits every year.

Puerta de San Andrés is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This city gate has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,690 travelers.

Segovia is also the home of Segovia Cathedral. Around 18,509 people have rated this catholic cathedral an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Plaza Mayor. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from a total of 7,239 reviews, a visit to this plaza mayor is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Segovia is also your chance to admire Aqueduct of Segovia. This must-visit stone bridge enjoys an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 95,202 reviews.

When you’ve completed everything you want to see and do, you will drive back to your luxury accommodation in Madrid.

In Madrid, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Segovia, Spain and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

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 3 nights nights remaining.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. This association football venue is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 120,158 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Las Ventas. This bullring has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 29,501 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Museo del Prado. This art museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 98,929 visitors. Up to 3,497,345 people visit this place of interest annually.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum. This art museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 32,846 visitors. Visiting Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum means you'll be one of 671,078 people who do so every year.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Círculo de Bellas Artes. This movie theater is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 27,540 visitors.

In Madrid, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Spain!

Day 8 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.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Crystal Palace. This building is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 39,270 reviews.

Continue your journey at El Retiro Park. This urban park is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 162,386 travelers from near and far.

Madrid is also the home of Great Pond of El Retiro. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 22,242 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Puerta de Alcalá. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 43,833 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Lastly, don't miss out on National Archaeological Museum. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 19,100 reviews, it’s hard to refuse the opportunity to see this national museum.

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.

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 9 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.

Make Western Park your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 28,992 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Temple of Debod. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 44,446 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this egyptian temple every year.

Plaza de España is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This square has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 98,199 visitors.

When you’re finished at plaza de España, the perfect next stop is Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía. This art museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 46,855 reviews. Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía attracts approximately 1 visitor annually.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Matadero Madrid. This museum is a top place to visit, with a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 24,723 reviews.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Madrid, 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.

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.

Wake up to day 10 of your luxury holiday in Spain! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Madrid. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Take the opportunity to see Main Square. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 152,388 visitors.

Market of San Miguel is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This building has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 106,296 travelers.

Madrid is also the home of Almudena Cathedral. Around 19,842 people have rated this catholic cathedral an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Royal Palace of Madrid. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from a total of 77,471 reviews, a visit to this royal palace is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Madrid is also your chance to admire Casa de Campo. This must-visit park enjoys an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 50,826 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Plasencia.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Plasencia. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

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.

On day 11 of your luxury holiday in Spain, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Merida. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Spain.

Merida’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Plasencia behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 31 min. Merida welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Kick off the day at Roman Theatre of Emerita Augusta, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This roman theatre is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 37,382 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit National Museum of Roman Art. National Museum of Roman Art is an art museum with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,891 reviews.

Pórtico del Foro Municipal de Augusta Emérita is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 563 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Temple of Diana. This roman temple is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 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 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 Seville for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

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.

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 Seville before saying goodbye.

Make the most of your final day in Spain by visiting Seville’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Your stay’s proximity to the city’s retail haven invites an unhurried and unforgettable exploration of its variety of stores and establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Spain. Take home a piece of Spain with these souvenirs, keeping your adventures close.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Plaza de España. This extraordinary porticoed square and attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 141,385 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Seville.

Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of Seville one last time before you head to the airport.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at JESTER Specialty Coffee & Juice, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? PETRA offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restaurante Zelai.

You will then say farewell to Seville 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!