Luxury 9-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Seville to Merida and surrounding area
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Set off on the ultimate travel extravagance with this 9-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 6 nights in Seville and 2 nights in Merida, 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 9-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 9-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 9-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 Seville, Cadiz, Palos de la Frontera, Aracena, Merida, and Jerez 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 – Seville - arrival day
- Seville - Arrival day
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- Metropol Parasol
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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!
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 taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
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.
Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Seville.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Bodega Góngora, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Bollywood Indian Restaurant Sevilla offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restaurante Estraperlo. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Seville.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Premier Cocktail, Gin & Rum Selections, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Garlochí offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Café Tarifa Miraflores. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Raise a toast to the start of your 9-day luxury vacation in Spain and look forward to more fantastic days to come!
Day 2 – Seville
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Drive 15 km, 1 hour 25 min
- Seville Museum of Fine Arts
- Plaza de toros de la Maestranza
- Torre del Oro
- Plaza de España
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Day 2 of your luxury road trip in Spain begins and concludes in the city of Seville. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Seville, where you still have 4 nights remaining.
Today’s route brings an eye-catching, a heritage-rich, an enchanting, a grand, a romantic, and a scenic. The first attraction of today is Seville Museum Of Fine Arts. This well-known museum is a photogenic place to see in Seville. Continue your discovery at Plaza De Toros De La Maestranza, a historic stadium with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Seville, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Torre Del Oro. This well-known monument offers a breathtaking encounter with Seville. Plaza De España is the last of our recommendations for today. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Seville.
Spain is the perfect setting for a unique luxury experience. Add an exclusive tour or activity to your plans for the day to enhance your road trip experience.
Discover a world of culinary delights in Seville, 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.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Seville by reserving a table at Abantal. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional creative menu. For a different taste experience, head to Cañabota, recognized for its delicious seafood dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit Az-Zait, a local favorite known for its delightful contemporary cuisine in Seville. Nestled in the heart of the city, this Bib Gourmand awardee is an ideal choice for discerning contemporary foodies seeking culinary excellence.
Keep the evening going at Cafetería Piola, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to The Second Room, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks.
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 3 – Seville
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Drive 3 km, 44 min
- Archivo de Indias
- Plaza del Cabildo
- La Giralda
- Catedral de Sevilla
- Royal Alcázar of Seville
- Plaza de España
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Day 3 of your luxury road trip in Spain begins and concludes in the city of Seville. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Seville, where you still have 3 nights remaining.
Start by visiting Archivo De Indias, a prime spot to begin your journey. This symbolic museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is Plaza Del Cabildo, another must-visit landmark and increasingly popular public square renowned for its history-steeped features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of Seville by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Giralda. This UNESCO world heritage-designated monument is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience. Catedral De Sevilla also adds charm to your journey, and Royal Alcázar Of Seville wraps up your day with its romantic appeal.
Spain is the perfect setting for a unique luxury experience. Add an exclusive tour or activity to your plans for the day to enhance your road trip experience.
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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Le XiX, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurante Casa Robles offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Agustín & Company Bar de Tapas. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Seville.
Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Seville, Spain and seize the opportunity to celebrate.
Day 4 – Seville
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Drive 10 km, 1 hour 18 min
- Sevilla Aquarium
- Parque de María Luisa
- Casa de Pilatos
- Plaza de España
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Day 4 of your luxury road trip in Spain begins and concludes in the city of Seville. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Seville, where you still have 2 nights remaining.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Seville, featuring a picture-perfect, a charming, a beautiful, a mesmerizing, a historic, a detailed, a culturally significant, and a grand. Start at Sevilla Aquarium, a locally renowned aquarium in the city. Then, head to Parque De María Luisa and soak in the ambiance of this mesmerizing park.
There are many interesting places to see in Seville and when you are ready for more, go to Casa De Pilatos. This is one of the city’s most popular spots. After exploring the palace, visit the locally renowned Hermandad De La Macarena.
Spain is the perfect setting for a unique luxury experience. Add an exclusive tour or activity to your plans for the day to enhance your road trip experience.
In Seville, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.
Savor the flavors at Almazen café, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Taberna del Arenal beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Bar Alfalfa. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Seville tonight.
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 5 – Seville and Cadiz
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Drive 252 km, 3 hours 25 min
- Parque Genovés
- Torre Tavira
- Plaza de las Flores
- Catedral de Cádiz
- Monument to the Constitution of 1812
- Plaza de España
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On day 5 of your stress-free luxury holiday in Spain, you will explore the surroundings of Seville. You have 1 night left in Seville, giving you enough time to explore the region.
When you’ve had your share of Seville, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Cadiz. Your travel time is around 1 hour 28 min.
Begin your journey at Parque Genovés and explore the eye-catching features. Next, make your way to Torre Tavira, another highlight in the city. When you’re done exploring the observation deck, continue to Plaza De Las Flores Square, an eye-catching public square. Nearby, you will also find Cádiz Cathedral. This locally renowned church is a top place to see in the area. Lastly, head to Monument To The Constitution Of 1812, a picture-perfect monument that is perfect for some final exploring in the city.
When you’re done exploring the best attractions, you’ll drive back to your luxury accommodation near the city of Seville.
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 Seville for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.
Enjoy a lovely meal at La Carbonería, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Las Tablas is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at JESTER Specialty Coffee & Juice. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Seville tonight.
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 – Seville, Palos de la Frontera, Aracena, and Merida
- Seville
- Palos de la Frontera
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Drive 372 km, 4 hours 37 min
- La Rabida Monastery
- Wharf of the Caravels
- Gruta De Las Maravillas
- Plaza de España
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Wake up to day 6 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 Merida, where you'll be staying for 2 nights. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Palos de la Frontera and Aracena.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Seville, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Palos de la Frontera. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 7 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is La Rabida Monastery. Spend some time admiring the inviting features of the monastery before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Wharf Of The Caravels. This popular historic ship is a traveler-favorite in the town.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Palos de la Frontera, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Aracena may take around 1 hour 27 min. Upon your arrival in Aracena, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Gruta De Las Maravillas is a well-known cave system we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its picturesque features before continuing your self-guided tour.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Merida. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.
Discover a world of culinary delights in Merida, 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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Restaurante Chamorro, a top-rated dining destination in Merida. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider A de Arco, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bar Volterra. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Merida this evening.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Trastero is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Jazz Bar Mérida, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Cafetería Pizarrín. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant 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.
Day 7 – Merida
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Drive 7 km, 1 hour 43 min
- Roman Circus of Mérida
- National Museum of Roman Art
- Roman Theatre of Emerita Augusta
- Temple of Diana
- Acueducto de los Milagros
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Day 7 of your luxury road trip in Spain begins and concludes in the city of Merida. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Merida, where you still have 1 night remaining.
Today's adventure in Merida promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Roman Circus Of Mérida. This heritage-rich archeological site is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy National Museum Of Roman Art, another UNESCO world heritage-listed attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Roman Theatre Of Emerita Augusta, one of the city’s most locally renowned attractions, known for its historic features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Temple Of Diana. This instagrammable archeological site is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Acueducto De Los Milagros, a frequently visited archeological site, and take a stroll around the area.
Spain is the perfect setting for a unique luxury experience. Add an exclusive tour or activity to your plans for the day to enhance your road trip experience.
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 Merida so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Restaurante Rainha do Mar, Restaurante y Marisquería, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Los Segovianos is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restaurante La Tahona. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Merida tonight.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Bar-tapas La Muralla, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Cervecería Bremen offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Bar Nevado. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
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 – Merida, Jerez, and Seville
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Drive 390 km, 4 hours 14 min
- Plaza del Arenal, Jerez de la Frontera
- Alcázar de Jerez de la Frontera
- Jerez Cathedral
- Roman Theatre of Emerita Augusta
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On day 8 of your luxury holiday in Spain, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Jerez. The day's journey will conclude in Seville, a city that offers you comfort and relaxation for 1 night. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Spain.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Jerez. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 53 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
Spend your afternoon discovering Plaza Del Arenal, Jerez De La Frontera, a locally appreciated public square known for its photogenic features. After taking in the atmosphere, continue to Alcázar De Jerez De La Frontera, a locally appreciated castle that is a must-see for anyone visiting the region. Next, stop by Cathedral Of Jerez De La Frontera / Colegiata De Nuestro Señor San Salvador and uncover the details of this picture-perfect church.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Seville. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.
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.
Dine in style at Río Grande Sevilla, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Luca's City Bar boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out PETRA. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Seville.
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 – Seville - departure day
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- Alameda de Hércules
- Plaza de España
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Today is the last day of your 9-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.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning La Alameda. This extraordinary public square and attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 19,478 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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Realcázar, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurante Zelai is another top choice with a popular menu.
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!
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