Luxury 7-Day Spain Road Trip from Seville traveling east to Merida, Madrid, and Jaen

Your luxury holiday in Spain begins as soon as you reach the city of Seville, where you'll be staying for 1 night. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Plaza de España. This porticoed square is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 141,385 reviews.

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.

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

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Seville by securing a table at Abantal. Esteemed as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional creative menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit Cañabota, famous for its scrumptious seafood dishes. This 1-star Michelin venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Looking for another choice? Discover Az-Zait, a local favorite celebrated for its exquisite contemporary cuisine in Seville. Located in the heart of the city, this Bib Gourmand-awardee is an ideal pick for contemporary cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Garlochí, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. The Second Room is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting.

Raise a toast to the start of your 7-day luxury vacation in Spain and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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 Seville. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Drop by the renowned Giralda. This popular bell tower has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 36,814 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Catedral de Sevilla. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 45,052 visitors, this catholic cathedral deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Royal Alcázar of Seville. This park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 74,238 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Torre del Oro. This monument and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 40,410 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Parque de María Luisa. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 34,203 travelers, this park 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 Merida.

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 Merida for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like trastero, known for its lively atmosphere. Jazz Bar Mérida is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Cafetería Pizarrín 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 stress-free luxury holiday in Spain has plenty more in store for you.

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 2 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 Merida to Toledo may take around 2 hours 55 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Toledo, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Alcázar of Toledo. This alcázar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 30,193 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada de Toledo. This church has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 27,938 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Zocodover. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 19,930 visitors.

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

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.

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 enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Baton Rouge Cocktail Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Cafe Madrid. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at 1862 Dry Bar, another top-rated place 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 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 1 night nights left to enjoy. End your evening with a fulfilling dinner at one of the finest restaurants in Madrid, savoring the local culinary delights.

Drop by the renowned Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. This popular association football venue has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 120,158 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Puerta de Alcalá. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 43,833 visitors, this triumphal arch deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to El Retiro Park. This urban park has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 162,386 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Museo del Prado, drawing over 3,497,345 yearly visitors. This art museum and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 98,929 local and international travelers.

Set your GPS to Segovia and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 11 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Segovia beckons with new experiences!

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Aqueduct of Segovia. This extraordinary stone bridge has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 95,202 visitors.

When you’re done exploring the best attractions, you’ll drive back to your luxury accommodation near the city of 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.

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 5 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.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Main Square. This square is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 152,388 visitors.

Market of San Miguel is another popular attraction you could visit today. This building has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 106,296 visitors.

Royal Palace of Madrid is also highly recommended by travelers. This royal palace has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 77,471 visitors.

Plaza de España is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This square is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 98,199 reviews.

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

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

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Jaen by securing a table at Dama Juana. Esteemed as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern and traditional menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit Bagá, famous for its scrumptious modern dishes. This 1-star Michelin venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Looking for another choice? Discover Radis, a local favorite celebrated for its exquisite modern cuisine in Jaen. Located in the heart of the city, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is an ideal pick for modern cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.

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

Wake up to day 6 of your luxury holiday in Spain! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Granada. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

After soaking in Jaen’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Granada. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 6 min. When you arrive in Granada, it's time to take a break from the road.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is S. A. I. Catedral Metropolitana de la Encarnación. Previous visitors have rated this catholic cathedral an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 25,036 reviews.

Mirador de San Nicolas, Granada is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This scenic viewpoint is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 63,173 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Alhambra. This architectural ensemble is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 127,431 reviews.

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

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

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.

Today is the last day of your 7-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 Metropol Parasol. This extraordinary monument and attraction is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 78,849 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.

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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!