6-Day Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Seville to Merida and Huelva and surrounding area
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Explore the best of Spain on a 6-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Seville, Merida, Aracena, Huelva, and Cadiz. 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, 1 night in Merida, and 1 night in Huelva. 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 Royal Alcázar Of Seville are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Metropol Parasol, learn more about the unique Catedral De Sevilla, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Torre Del Oro.
As you hit the open road and drive through Seville, Merida, Aracena, Huelva, and Cadiz, 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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Day 1
- Seville - Arrival day
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- Metropol Parasol
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Your road trip adventure in Spain begins as soon as you reach Seville and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Seville for 2 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.
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.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Seville. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Spain. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.
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.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Bodega Góngora, a popular restaurant in Seville. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Seville at Bollywood Indian Restaurant Sevilla, 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 Restaurante Estraperlo. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Seville tonight.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Premier Cocktail, Gin & Rum Selections after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Garlochí, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Café Tarifa Miraflores also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Spain!
Day 2
- Seville
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Drive 6 km, 1 hour 23 min
- Alameda de Hércules
- Plaza de toros de la Maestranza
- Torre del Oro
- Royal Alcázar of Seville
- Santa Cruz
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Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Seville for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
A top thing to do today is to explore Santa Cruz, a must-see neighborhood in Seville. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Seville, including a public square, a stadium, a monument, a palace and much more! Start your adventure at La Alameda. This captivating public square is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Plaza De Toros De La Maestranza located in Seville for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Torre Del Oro. Its culturally significant features will captivate you. After the monument, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Royal Alcázar Of Seville. Visitors usually appreciate the visually striking features of this palace.
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 Seville. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Begin your culinary exploration in Seville by securing a reservation at Az-Zait. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of contemporary cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Abantal, celebrated for its delectable creative 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 Cañabota, a top local spot known for its tantalizing seafood menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Cafetería Piola is an excellent place to start. You could also check out The Second Room, offering a different kind of charm.
As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Spain.
Day 3
- Seville
- Mérida
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Drive 196 km, 2 hours 34 min
- La Giralda
- Catedral de Sevilla
- Plaza de España
- Parque de María Luisa
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Seville. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Merida. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Today's adventure in Seville promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Giralda. This UNESCO world heritage-listed monument is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Catedral De Sevilla, another UNESCO world heritage-designated attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Plaza De España, one of the city’s most globally renowned attractions, known for its enchanting features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Parque De María Luisa. This romantic park is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Merida. Merida offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As you explore more of Merida, 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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Restaurante Chamorro, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, A de Arco offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Bar Volterra is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Merida.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Trastero. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Jazz Bar Mérida offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Cafetería Pizarrín, another top-rated bar in the area.
Head back to your accommodation in Merida and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Spain!
Day 4
- Mérida
- Huelva
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Drive 266 km, 3 hours 52 min
- Temple of Diana
- Pórtico del Foro Municipal de Augusta Emérita
- Roman Theatre of Emerita Augusta
- Roman Circus of Mérida
- Gruta De Las Maravillas
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On day 4 of your road trip in Spain, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Merida and Aracena. In the evening, you’ll end up in Huelva, where you will stay for 1 night.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures await you in Merida on today’s itinerary. First up is the popular archeological site, Temple Of Diana. Afterward, continue to Pórtico Del Foro Municipal De Augusta Emérita, an archeological site every traveler should visit.
As you explore Merida’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Roman Theatre Of Emerita Augusta. This interesting archeological site is an essential stop. Following that, head to Roman Circus Of Mérida, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Gruta De Las Maravillas, a well-known cave system in the city.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Huelva, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Huelva. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Coma Tapas & Punto, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Ziaro Bar is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at SaborAmor Gastrobar. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Huelva tonight.
Continue your lively evening at Berdigón 14 Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Bar "agmanir" is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Los Varales ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Spain!
Day 5
- Huelva
- Seville
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Drive 334 km, 3 hours 46 min
- Catedral de Cádiz
- Roman Theatre of Cádiz
- Jardines de Varela
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Cadiz. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Seville, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Huelva is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots! Start at Cádiz Cathedral, a notable church that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Roman Theatre Of Cádiz, enchanting visitors with its symbolic appeal. Continue your exploration at Jardines De Varela. This park is one of the city’s most increasingly popular spots.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Seville. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Seville. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Le XiX, a top-rated dining destination in Seville. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurante Casa Robles, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Agustín & Company Bar de Tapas. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Seville this evening.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!
Day 6
- Seville - Departure day
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- Calle de las Sierpes
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Day 6 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.
One of the best things to do on your last day 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.
Maximize your last day in Spain and go on a shopping spree in Seville’s shopping center, the lively Nervión Plaza. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Spain.
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 in the mood for something new, try Taberna del Arenal, another premier location with a delectable 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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