One-Week Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Seville to Granada, Ronda, and Cadiz
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 8-day road trip through Spain. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
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, 1 night in Ronda, and 1 night in Cadiz. 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, Málaga, Ronda, 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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Say hello to Seville! Your exciting road trip through Spain is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Seville for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!
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.
Savor the flavors at Bodega Góngora, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Bollywood Indian Restaurant Sevilla beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restaurante Estraperlo. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Seville tonight.
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 8-day road trip in Spain!
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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Day 2 of your road trip across Spain promises a magnificent time exploring Seville. You have 1 night left in Seville. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
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. You can also visit Triana, an ideal neighborhood for continued sightseeing.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Seville. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Flamenco Dance Museum is the perfect place to start. This museum is one of the most worthwhile places to visit in Seville. Next, head to Catedral De Sevilla, a captivating church, known for its inviting features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Royal Alcázar Of Seville. This romantic palace is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Plaza De España. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
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.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at El Mirador de Sevilla, 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 La Brunilda 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 Cervecería Giralda Bar. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Seville tonight.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Cafetería Piola. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, The Second Room offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Spain and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
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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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you will explore Cordova, 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 Granada. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.
Today’s agenda in Seville includes a museum, a monument, a castle, a mosque, a public square and much more! Torre De Calahorra is must-visit museum and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Puente Romano, a popular monument, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Alcázar Nuevo, an UNESCO world heritage-designated castle, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Seville. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the captivating Mosque-cathedral Of Cordoba. If you’re looking for more, Plaza De Las Tendillas, Córdoba, Spain is also a well-known attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Plaza De La Corredera, a place of instagrammable interest in the city.
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 delicious meal at Sapore an Italia, a top-rated dining destination in Granada. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bar Ávila Tapas, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Los Manueles Reyes Católicos - Restaurante Granadino. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Granada this evening.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Hanalei Cocktail Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, San Matias 30 Coffee & Spirits offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Aliatar, another top-rated bar in the area.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Spain.
Day 4
- Granada
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Drive 10 km, 1 hour 41 min
- Generalife
- Alhambra
- Plaza Isabel La Católica
- Royal Chapel of Granada
- S.A.I. Catedral Metropolitana de la Encarnación
- Mirador de San Nicolas, Granada
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Day 4 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Granada has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Granada by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Granada, including a palace, a public square, a church, an observation deck and much more! Start your day with a visit to Generalife. This increasingly popular palace is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Alhambra, which may be one of the most enchanting places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Granada on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Plaza Isabel La Católica, an up-and-coming public square in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Royal Chapel Of Granada and S. A. I. Catedral Metropolitana De La Encarnación. End your day with a visit to Mirador De San Nicolas, Granada, a spectacular observation deck that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.
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 Granada. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at El Trillo Restaurante Granada, a top-rated dining spot in Granada. If you're in the mood for something new, try Provincias, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Bar los diamantes. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Granada.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Bar Candela, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Bar Soria, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Continental Café Pub Granada likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Spain!
Day 5
- Granada
- Ronda
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Drive 237 km, 3 hours 45 min
- Castle of Gibralpharo
- Málaga Park
- Iglesia Catedral de la Encarnación
- Picasso Museum Málaga
- Alcazaba
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Málaga. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Ronda, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Granada is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views! Start at Castle Of Gibralpharo, a captivating castle that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Málaga Park, enchanting visitors with its serene appeal. Continue your exploration at Iglesia Catedral De La Encarnación. This church is one of the city’s most locally renowned 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 Museo Picasso Málaga. After exploring the museum, head to the interesting Alcazaba.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Ronda. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Ronda. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Spain!
Day 6
- Ronda
- Cádiz
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Drive 148 km, 2 hours 24 min
- Bullring of the Royal Cavalry of Ronda
- Museo Lara
- Puente Viejo
- Puente Romano
- Baños Árabes Yacimiento Arqueológico
- Puerta de Almocábar
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 6 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Ronda. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Cadiz, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Ronda, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at Bullring Of The Royal Cavalry Of Ronda, an underrated monument in the town. Then, head to Museo Lara and soak in the ambiance of this eye-catching museum.
There are many interesting places to see in Ronda, and when you are ready for more, go to Puente Viejo. This is one of the town’s most beloved visually striking spots of interest. After exploring the historical landmark, visit the underrated Puente Romano. Not far away, you'll also find Arab Baths Archaeological Site. This archeological site is a symbolic highlight in Ronda. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to Muralla Urbana, an often recommended historical landmark in the town.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Cadiz, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As you explore more of Cadiz, 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.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Garage Bistro&Bar, a top-rated dining spot in Cadiz. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurante Cadiz Taberna Almarcén, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Ciclo. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Cadiz.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at The Tapería Of Columela, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Cafe Bar El Malagueño offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Cadiz. Woodstock Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Spain!
Day 7
- Cádiz
- Seville
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Drive 128 km, 2 hours 10 min
- Roman Theatre of Cádiz
- Catedral de Cádiz
- Plaza de las Flores
- Torre Tavira
- Parque Genovés
- Monument to the Constitution of 1812
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 7 of your road trip in Spain. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Cadiz. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Seville. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Get ready for an exciting day in Cadiz. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes an archeological site, a church, a public square, an observation deck, a botanical garden, a monument and much more! Begin your adventure at Roman Theatre Of Cádiz. This is an intriguing archeological site you should not miss. Another must-see is Cádiz Cathedral, a popular church in Cadiz.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Plaza De Las Flores Square. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Torre Tavira, another of the city’s increasingly popular attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Parque Genovés, an eye-catching place of interest in the city. If time allows, add Monument To The Constitution Of 1812 to your itinerary. This often recommended monument offers the perfect finishing touch to your day in Cadiz.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Seville. Seville offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
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.
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.
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 8
- Seville - Departure day
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- Calle de las Sierpes
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Day 8 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.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones. Discover boutiques offering an array of stylish fashion choices.
Before you conclude your road trip in Spain, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Seville.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Almazen café, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Taberna del Arenal? It's another excellent option with a diverse 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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