Luxury One-Week Spain Road Trip from Málaga traveling west to Seville, Cáceres, Badajoz, and Cordova

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

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to La Térmica. This extraordinary cultural center is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,454 visitors.

Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Málaga. 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 Málaga.

Experience a harmony of flavors at José Carlos García in Málaga by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, José Carlos García offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious creative and andalusian menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore La Cosmo, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing andalusian cuisine. This popular Bib Gourmand-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at Blossom, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional fusion menu.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Speakeasy “The Pharmacy” after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Chester & Punk, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, La Terraza De Valeria also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Raise a toast to the start of your 8-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 Málaga. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Kick off the day at Iglesia Catedral de la Encarnación, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 25,609 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Picasso Museum Málaga. Picasso Museum Málaga is a museum with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 24,075 reviews.

Málaga Park is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,404 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Alcazaba. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 30,648 visitors.

Lastly, don’t miss out on Jardín Botánico - Histórico La Concepción, a famous park in Málaga. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,247 travelers.

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.

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 delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Garlochí, known for its inviting atmosphere. The Second Room is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started.

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

On day 3 of your luxury holiday in Spain, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Seville. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Spain.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Metropol Parasol. This monument is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 78,849 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Giralda. This bell tower has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 36,814 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Catedral de Sevilla. This catholic cathedral has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 45,052 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Royal Alcázar of Seville. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 74,238 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Plaza de España. This porticoed square is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 141,385 visitors.

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

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 Cáceres so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Have a memorable dining experience in Cáceres by booking a table at Atrio, renowned as a 3-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional creative menu.

Continue your lively evening at El Corral de las Cigüeñas, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. La Traviata is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Little Gin ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

On day 4 of your luxurious vacation in Spain, you’ll start and end your day in Cáceres, but spend most of the day exploring attractions outside of the city. After a long day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Cáceres, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

When you're ready to see some sights, Paseo de Cánovas is a great place to start. This park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,269 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is old town of Cáceres. This old town has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 8,573 travelers.

After soaking in Cáceres’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Plasencia. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 52 min. When you arrive in Plasencia, it's time to take a break from the road.

Journey into the unknown at Catedral Nueva de Plasencia, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable church has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,157 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Plaza Mayor de Plasencia is a recommended place to visit. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 5,488 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Hervás, 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 Plasencia to Hervás may take around 38 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Hervás, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Barrio Judío de Hervás. This much-appreciated sightseeing destination is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,184 reviews.

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

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

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Las Cancelas, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Ripley is another popular option for a drink or two.

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 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 Badajoz, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Trujillo and Merida.

Trujillo’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Cáceres behind. This drive usually takes around 38 min. Trujillo welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Plaza Mayor de Trujillo. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 14,743 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Merida, 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 Trujillo to Merida may take around 57 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Merida, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Journey into the unknown at Acueducto de los Milagros, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable aqueduct has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,410 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Temple of Diana is a recommended place to visit. This roman temple is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 13,292 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Merida is Roman Theatre of Emerita Augusta. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 37,382 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Merida offers an experience you will remember.

Roman Circus of Mérida is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Merida. This point of interest promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.4 out of 5 stars in 9,532 reviews.

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

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

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Touareg Lounge Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Orellana Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Bar Carmen, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

Journey into the unknown at Badajoz Cathedral, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable catholic cathedral has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,386 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Door of Palmas is a recommended place to visit. This city gate is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,269 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Badajoz is Alcazaba of Badajoz. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,857 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Badajoz offers an experience you will remember.

After soaking in Badajoz’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Berlanga. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 37 min. When you arrive in Berlanga, it's time to take a break from the road.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Parque Natural Las Quinientas. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,101 reviews.

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

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

Start your culinary exploration in Cordova by securing a reservation at Noor. This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Choco, celebrated for its delectable creative and andalusian 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 La Cuchara de San Lorenzo, a top local spot known for its tantalizing traditional menu. With a Bib Gourmand recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Bar "Baron" after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Kavango for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting.

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.

On day 7 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.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Plaza de la Corredera. This porticoed square is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 21,080 reviews.

Continue your journey at Plaza de las Tendillas, Córdoba, Spain. This square is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 20,380 travelers from near and far.

Cordova is also the home of Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba. This catholic cathedral has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 16,325 visitors. Each year, around 751,008 travelers visit this top sight, and today is your chance to do the same.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Puente romano. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 26,580 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Lastly, don't miss out on Alcázar Nuevo. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 30,842 reviews, it’s hard to refuse the opportunity to see this castle.

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

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 Málaga. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Nusa Malaga, where the evening is just getting started.

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.

Today is the last day of your 8-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 Málaga before saying goodbye.

Maximize your last day in Spain and go on a shopping spree in Málaga’s shopping center. This bustling commercial district is conveniently located near your lodging, granting you leisure time to roam and explore its assortment of establishments.

If you love the adrenaline rush of hunting for the best offers and deals in Spain, you’re in for a treat. A variety of goods and gifts await your discovery. Bring a bit of Spain home with you through these charming souvenirs.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Plaza de la Constitución. This extraordinary sightseeing destination and attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 965 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Málaga.

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

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Picasso Bar Tapas, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You will then say farewell to Málaga 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!