7-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Seville to Granada and Málaga

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Explore the best of Spain on a 7-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Seville, Cordova, Granada, Ronda, and Málaga. This road trip itinerary in Spain seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Spain takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Seville, 2 nights in Granada, and 1 night in Málaga. 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 Alhambra are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Royal Alcázar Of Seville, learn more about the unique Metropol Parasol, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Mirador De San Nicolas, Granada.

As you hit the open road and drive through Seville, Cordova, Granada, Ronda, and Málaga, 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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Metropol Parasol
Museo del Baile FlamencoCatedral de SevillaRoyal Alcázar of SevillePlaza de EspañaSanta CruzTriana
Torre De CalahorraPuente romanoAlcazar of the Christian MonarchsMosque-Cathedral of CordobaPlaza de las Tendillas, Córdoba, SpainPlaza de la Corredera
Federico García LorcaFountain of the BattlesS.A.I. Catedral Metropolitana de la EncarnaciónMirador de San Nicolas, GranadaGeneralifeAlhambra
Bullring of the Royal Cavalry of RondaPuente ViejoPuerta de AlmocábarCentre Pompidou MálagaFuente de las Tres GraciasHammam Al Ándalus Baños Árabes Málaga
Iglesia Catedral de la EncarnaciónPicasso Museum MálagaParroquia Santiago Apóstol MálagaAlcazabaMálaga ParkCastle of Gibralpharo
Calle de las Sierpes

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Seville - Arrival day
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  • Metropol Parasol
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Welcome to Seville, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Spain! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Seville's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Bodega Góngora, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Bollywood Indian Restaurant Sevilla? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restaurante Estraperlo as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Seville.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Premier Cocktail, Gin & Rum Selections stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Garlochí offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Café Tarifa Miraflores is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Raise a toast to the start of your 7-day road trip in Spain!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Seville
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Drive 7 km, 46 min

  • Museo del Baile Flamenco
  • Catedral de Sevilla
  • Royal Alcázar of Seville
  • Plaza de España
  • Santa Cruz
  • Triana
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On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Seville. You’ll stay in Seville for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Santa Cruz is a fantastic place you can explore today in Seville. This neighborhood is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Seville-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights. You should also check out Triana, a neighborhood offering more opportunities to enjoy the city’s vibrant atmosphere and landmarks.

Today’s agenda in Seville includes a museum, a church, a palace, a public square and much more! Flamenco Dance Museum is must-visit museum and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Catedral De Sevilla, an interesting church, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Royal Alcázar Of Seville, an UNESCO world heritage-listed palace, also available for your discovery today.

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 you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Seville. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a delicious meal at El Mirador de Sevilla, a highly-rated dining destination in Seville. If you're eager to try something different, consider La Brunilda Tapas, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Cervecería Giralda Bar. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Seville this evening.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Cafetería Piola after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to The Second Room, another bar with an inviting ambiance.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Spain!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Seville
  • Granada
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Drive 350 km, 4 hours 31 min

  • Torre De Calahorra
  • Puente romano
  • Alcazar of the Christian Monarchs
  • Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba
  • Plaza de las Tendillas, Córdoba, Spain
  • Plaza de la Corredera
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Cordova. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Granada, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Start by visiting Torre De Calahorra, a prime spot to begin your journey. This picture-perfect museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is Puente Romano, another must-visit landmark and popular monument renowned for its enchanting features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Seville by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Alcázar Nuevo. This romantic castle is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Seville experience. We also recommend visiting Mosque-cathedral Of Cordoba, a well-known mosque. Nearby, you'll also find Plaza De Las Tendillas, Córdoba, Spain, ready to add charm to your journey. End your self-guided sightseeing tour with a stop at Plaza De La Corredera and wrap up your day with its eye-catching appeal.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Granada. Granada offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Granada's best restaurants.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Sapore an Italia, a popular restaurant in Granada. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Granada at Bar Ávila Tapas, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Los Manueles Reyes Católicos - Restaurante Granadino. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Granada tonight.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Hanalei Cocktail Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to San Matias 30 Coffee & Spirits, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Aliatar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Spain!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Granada
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Drive 10 km, 1 hour 42 min

  • Federico García Lorca
  • Fountain of the Battles
  • S.A.I. Catedral Metropolitana de la Encarnación
  • Mirador de San Nicolas, Granada
  • Generalife
  • Alhambra
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Day 4 of your road trip across Spain promises a magnificent time exploring Granada. You have 1 night left in Granada. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. The first attraction of today is Federico García Lorca Park. This up-and-coming museum is a visually striking place to see in Granada. Continue your discovery at Fountain Of The Battles, a romantic public square with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Granada, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to S. A. I. Catedral Metropolitana De La Encarnación. This locally renowned church offers a historic encounter with Granada. Next, make your way to Mirador De San Nicolas, Granada to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Generalife, an intriguing palace that’s sure to impress. If you’re up for more, end your self-guided sightseeing tour at Alhambra, an iconic palace in the city. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Granada.

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 Granada. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Don’t miss out on dining at El Trillo Restaurante Granada, a top-rated dining destination in Granada. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Provincias, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bar los diamantes. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Granada this evening.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Bar Candela, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Bar Soria offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Granada. Continental Café Pub Granada is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Say good night to Granada and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Spain!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Granada
  • Málaga
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Drive 291 km, 4 hours 24 min

  • Bullring of the Royal Cavalry of Ronda
  • Puente Viejo
  • Puerta de Almocábar
  • Centre Pompidou Málaga
  • Fuente de las Tres Gracias
  • Hammam Al Ándalus Baños Árabes Málaga
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Ronda and Málaga. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Málaga, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Granada is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views! Start at Bullring Of The Royal Cavalry Of Ronda, an often recommended monument that is worthwhile a visit in the town. Nearby, you’ll find Puente Viejo, enchanting visitors with its history-steeped appeal. Continue your exploration at Muralla Urbana. This historical landmark is one of the town’s most locally appreciated spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Granada at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Centre Pompidou Málaga. After exploring the art gallery, head to the increasingly popular Fuente De Las Tres Gracias. Lastly, wrap up today’s self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Hammam Al Ándalus Baños Árabes, a place of eye-catching interest in Granada.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Málaga. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

As you explore more of Málaga, 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.

Savor the flavors at Camden Town Pub - La Malagueta, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Parador de Málaga Golf Club beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider LA TRANCA. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Málaga tonight.

Keep the evening going at Speakeasy “the Pharmacy”, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Road House, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Moonlight - Bar De Copas, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Málaga
  • Seville
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Drive 220 km, 3 hours 23 min

  • Iglesia Catedral de la Encarnación
  • Picasso Museum Málaga
  • Parroquia Santiago Apóstol Málaga
  • Alcazaba
  • Málaga Park
  • Castle of Gibralpharo
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Dive into day 6 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Málaga, 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.

Get ready for an exciting day in Málaga. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a church, a museum, a castle, a park and much more! Begin your adventure at Iglesia Catedral De La Encarnación. This is a locally renowned church you should not miss. Another must-see is Museo Picasso Málaga, a locally renowned museum in Málaga.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Parroquia Santiago Apóstol Málaga. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Alcazaba, another of the city’s well-known attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Málaga Park, a serene place of interest in the city. If time allows, add Castle Of Gibralpharo to your itinerary. This notable castle offers the perfect finishing touch to your day in Málaga.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Seville, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Seville. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day'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.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Spain.

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Seville - Departure day
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  • Calle de las Sierpes
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Day 7 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.

At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Calle de las Sierpes, a street that captures the true essence of Seville. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

On your last day in Spain, take time to indulge in shopping at Seville’s popular marketplace, Calle Sierpes. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip. Browse boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces.

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 Taberna del Arenal, 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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