13-Day Road Trip in Portugal and Spain from Lisbon to Covilha, Madrid, Jaen, and Seville

Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Portugal and Spain begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Lisbon in Portugal. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Lisbon for 3 nights.

Catch an early flight to Portugal to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Lisbon before it’s time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Discover the city’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated square and attraction in Lisbon — Praça do Comércio. About 106,926 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find your way to your hotel in Lisbon. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Portugal. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Lisbon boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Portugal.

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit daPrata52 - Petiscos ¦ Tapas. Known for its excellent cuisine and commitment to quality dishes, this restaurant in Lisbon has received a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from around 1,470 happy diners.

When seeking local-favorite dining spots, Alma should be on your list. Situated in the heart of Lisbon, it has become a beloved food venue for its delicious menu. It boasts a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,033 satisfied diners, a testament to its favored status.

Ready for a culinary adventure? Book a table at Lisboa Tu e Eu 2. This highly regarded restaurant in Lisbon has earned a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to its flavorful dishes and positive reviews from 1,027 satisfied guests.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at SUD Lisboa. This famous bar in Lisbon has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,581 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Pavilhão Chinês. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Pavilhão Chinês has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,516 customers.

If you want to visit another bar, we recommend Delirium Café Lisboa. This bar offers guests many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to pair with a great night, helping it earn an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,093 customers.

Your multi-country road trip in Portugal and Spain has only just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.

Wake up and see what day 2 of your great European road trip in Portugal and Spain has in store for you! You will be staying in Lisbon for 2 nights before continuing your journey to the next destination.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Castelo de S. Jorge. This outstanding museum and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.4 stars out of 5 from 85,656 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Castelo de S. Jorge is worth pages in your travel diary.

Make the most of your vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Belém has in store for you.

There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your adventure in Portugal. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

As the sun sets on day 2 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Lisbon's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Portugal to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Lisbon has them.

Book a table at A Nossa Casa, a famous dining establishment in Lisbon. This culinary hotspot and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation for food excellence is reflected in its 4.8 out of 5-star rating from 884 satisfied diners.

Another dining place you should visit in Lisbon is Hard Rock Cafe Lisboa, which boasts a variety of tasteful dishes that cater to different palates. It has earned a commendable 4.4 out of 5 stars, demonstrating the positive feedback from 19,022 satisfied customers.

Locals and visitors alike recommend Lisbon’s Nicolau Lisboa for the delightful dining experience it gives. The establishment has garnered positive reviews for its tasty dishes, holding an admirable score of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 5,172 satisfied diners.

Spend the night with your favorite cocktail in hand at Fábrica Braço de Prata. This bar is among the most recommended in the city, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,435 customers.

Embrace relaxation as you toast to a fantastic night at Taberna Sal Grosso. This popular bar in Lisbon is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,403 customers.

If you want to check out another bar in the area, you’ll love Lost In. This bar is known for its many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Lost In has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,122 reviews.

Celebrate day 2 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Day 3 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Lisbon. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Lisbon is the fantastic Santa Justa Lift. As an appreciated sightseeing destination and local gem in the area, Santa Justa Lift has earned an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars in 47,787 reviews.

Tours often allow you to see beyond what books and social media feature about Lisbon, its culture, and people.

So be sure to reserve your slot early so you won’t miss the chance to join this highly recommended activity in Lisbon.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy lively vibes in central Lisbon. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Portugal and Spain.

Don't forget to book a table at Laurentina, a well-known eatery in Lisbon. This popular restaurant and its sumptuous cuisine have won the hearts of food lovers. Its commitment to a delicious menu is evident in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 3,884 satisfied guests.

Ensure you visit Restaurante Marco while exploring Lisbon. This popular restaurant offers a delicious menu, distinguished with a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 2,992 discerning guests.

Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of A Cevicheria, a popular restaurant in Lisbon. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 3,076 discerning diners.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Foxtrot. This famous bar in Lisbon has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,082 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Sacramento do Chiado. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Sacramento do Chiado has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,947 customers.

If you want to visit another bar, we recommend Sky Bar by Seen. This bar offers guests many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to pair with a great night, helping it earn an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,010 customers.

As the night falls in Lisbon, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lay back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

On day 4 of your multi-country road trip across Portugal and 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 to see in Óbidos in Portugal. In the evening, you’ll end up in Covilha, where you will stay for 1 night.

Feel the freedom as you navigate your way from Lisbon to Nossa Senhora da Piedade. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 9 min without stops.

It's time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Upon your arrival in Óbidos you’ll be greeted with an exciting opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring. Immerse yourself in the unique charm of this town and discover some of its most popular sights.

Something that makes Óbidos the perfect holiday destination is that the town offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding castle, Castle of Óbidos. This local gem has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 34,652 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Leiria District, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Covilha. This drive usually takes around 3 hours.

It's time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Upon your arrival in Fátima you’ll be greeted with an exciting opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring. Immerse yourself in the unique charm of this city and discover some of its most popular sights.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Fátima is the magnificent Sanctuary of Fátima. Around 107,021 visitors have rated this excellent shrine to the virgin mary and travel destination an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity on this leg of your adventure in Portugal. This attraction is a well-known church that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from around 15,320 travelers.

Tours often allow you to see beyond what books and social media feature about Óbidos, its culture, and people.

So be sure to reserve your slot early so you won’t miss the chance to join this highly recommended activity in Óbidos.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Covilha. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.

As the sun sets on day 4 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Covilha's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Portugal to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Covilha has them.

Reserve your spot at Taberna A Laranjinha, a popular local restaurant in Covilha. This culinary hotspot and its flavorful dishes have left a lasting impression on guests. Its dedication to culinary mastery is reflected by its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 2,389 satisfied guests.

Make it a priority to experience Varanda da Estrela during your stay in Covilha. This popular local restaurant offers an unparalleled menu, with a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, by 2,234 discerning guests.

Explore the culinary wonders of Paço 100 Pressa, a popular local gem in Covilha. Its enticing menu promises a journey through flavors that will leave a lasting impression. Renowned for its impeccable service, it boasts a 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 1,033 satisfied guests.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to G Point | Lounge & Coffee Bar, a top-notch spot in the city scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, G Point | Lounge & Coffee Bar has charmed many with its 4.8 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 105 happy guests.

Or, join the buzz at C. C. D. Leões Da Floresta, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. C. C. D. Leões Da Floresta captures hearts with its 4.3 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 391 merry-makers.

And don't miss out on ComFusão, Sabores ComSentidos, another local party gem in Covilha. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 289 reviews, highlighting its charm and popularity in the area.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your multi-country journey across Portugal and Spain. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Salamanca in Spain. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat for a restful slumber at one of the best hotels in Madrid. You will spend 3 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive towards Spain, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Madrid. This drive usually takes around 4 hours 12 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Set your GPS to Salamanca and hit the road. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring a new destination. Salamanca beckons with new experiences!

A tour of Salamanca is not complete without a visit to the famous Roman bridge of Salamanca. This incredible bridge and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,869 travelers.

Make the most of your Salamanca travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Calisto and Melibea Vegetable Garden. This park and unique destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 11,760 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Salamanca Cathedral for an experience worth remembering. This local church and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 14,562 visitors.

Elevate your experience in Salamanca by engaging in exhilarating activities and joining tours that uncover the hidden wonders of this beautiful city.

Don’t miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to include a unique blend of top-rated experiences to your travel diary. Browse all of your options below and reserve your slot before it's too late.

Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Madrid.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy lively vibes in central Madrid. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Portugal and Spain.

Make your stay in Madrid one for the books by indulging in an unforgettable culinary experience at DiverXO, a 3 Michelin star-rated gem acclaimed by food experts. Its delightful creative cuisine and the praise from satisfied patrons speak of its outstanding quality. DiverXO, which has a Bib Gourmand award, gives you the best value for your money, and ensures your dining experience will be nothing short of extraordinary.

Another Michelin restaurant in Madrid you shouldn’t miss is the Bib-Gourmand awardee Smoked Room. With 2 Michelin star rating, it’s a haven for food lovers and enthusiasts. Smoked Room proudly maintains an outstanding reputation, attracting diners from near and far, all delighted by its contemporary culinary offerings.

Paco Roncero is not just another restaurant in Madrid. Its 2-Michelin star menu promises to tantalize your taste buds and take you on a gastronomic adventure. This Bib-Gourmand awarded restaurant’s creative dishes and numerous glowing reviews from satisfied patrons have solidified its reputation as a culinary gem in Madrid.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend El miniBAR, claiming it’s one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,297 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Areia. It is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,973 customers.

James Joyce Irish Pub Madrid is a place where you can easily spend an hour or two of fun or relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,124 customers.

As the night falls in Madrid, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lay back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

On day 6, you will wake up in Madrid with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 2 nights left in Madrid before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Portugal and Spain.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Madrid today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 120,158 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum. This incredible attraction and art museum holds an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, thanks to 32,846 visitors. Up to 671,078 people visit this fantastic attraction every year.

According to travelers in Madrid, the extraordinary Puerta de Alcalá is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and triumphal arch is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 43,833 visitors.

As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible urban park, El Retiro Park. Up to 162,386 visitors have rated it an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

If you’re up for another attraction, check out the popular building, Crystal Palace. This attraction is rated an average 4.6 out of 5 stars among 39,270 visitors.

To double the fun and excitement on your vacation in Portugal, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Madrid's unique culture.

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Portugal and Spain by rewarding yourself with a taste of Madrid’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.

Make sure to reserve a table at BiBo Dani García, an iconic dining spot in Madrid. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Its dedication to culinary innovation is evident in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 6,461 satisfied guests.

Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy culinary excellence at El Jardín Secreto Madrid while in Madrid. This renowned dining destination showcases an exquisite menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, treasured by 4,058 previous guests.

Delight in the culinary creations of Pum Pum Café, a favorite in Madrid. Its innovative menu offers a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. With a reputation for excellence, it has earned a 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 3,614 discerning guests.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to 1862 Dry Bar, a top-notch spot in the city scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, 1862 Dry Bar has charmed many with its 4.6 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 1,987 happy guests.

Or, join the buzz at La Cuchara, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. La Cuchara captures hearts with its 4.3 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 2,244 merry-makers.

And don't miss out on Taberna del Alabardero de Madrid, another local party gem in Madrid. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,525 reviews, highlighting its charm and popularity in the area.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

Wake up and see what day 7 of your great European road trip in Portugal and Spain has in store for you! You will be staying in Madrid for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Madrid, including the outstanding Museo del Prado. Having an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 98,929 reviews and welcoming more than 3,497,345 visitors each year, this fascinating art museum and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Madrid is also home to the captivating Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, a local art museum considered one of the highlights of the city. About 46,855 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.5 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity. Each year, up to 1 person include this sightseeing spot in their travel itineraries.

The extraordinary Temple of Debod is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Madrid. This extraordinary egyptian temple and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 44,446 travelers.

A trip to the wonderful Western Park will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing park and attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 28,992 reviews.

Soak in Madrid's rich culture at the fantastic Casa de Campo. Further proving its status as one of the best places to visit in Madrid is its overall rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 50,826 visitor reviews.

Your destination has so much to offer to all kinds of travelers. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your vacation in Madrid in Portugal by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Madrid’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Madrid’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Portugal and Spain.

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit Corral de la Morería. Known for its excellent cuisine and commitment to quality dishes, this restaurant in Madrid has received a 4.5 out of 5-star rating from around 3,011 happy diners.

When seeking local-favorite dining spots, La Mi Venta should be on your list. Situated in the heart of Madrid, it has become a beloved food venue for its delicious menu. It boasts a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,658 satisfied diners, a testament to its favored status.

Ready for a culinary adventure? Book a table at Malacatín. This highly regarded restaurant in Madrid has earned a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, thanks to its flavorful dishes and positive reviews from 3,017 satisfied guests.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Baton Rouge Cocktail Bar, claiming it’s one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 966 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Harvey's Cocktail Bar. It is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,137 customers.

Restaurante El Espigón Madrid is a place where you can easily spend an hour or two of fun or relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 621 customers.

Take in the ambiance of Madrid as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!

Dive into day 8 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Portugal and Spain. Today you will jump into the car and make your way to Madrid in Spain, 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 Jaen. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Madrid today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Main Square. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 152,388 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Market of San Miguel. This incredible attraction and building holds an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, thanks to 106,296 visitors.

According to travelers in Madrid, the extraordinary Royal Palace of Madrid is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and royal palace is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 77,471 visitors.

As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible square, plaza de España. Up to 98,199 visitors have rated it an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Fasten your seatbelt and journey to your next stop. Turn on the radio and notice the scenic views transition from Madrid to the enchanting landscapes of Jaen. Keep in mind that your travel time may take around 3 hours 22 min without traffic disruptions.

It's time to hit the road and set sight on Madrid. When you arrive, take a break from the road to indulge in some sightseeing. In this one-of-a-kind city, you’ll find some of the region's most notable sights.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Main Square. This outstanding square and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 152,388 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Main Square is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Market of San Miguel is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This building and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 106,296 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing royal palace, Royal Palace of Madrid. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 77,471 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated plaza de España, an outstanding square, is one place you should visit while in Madrid considering its average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 98,199 travelers.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Madrid by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your itinerary. Explore more of the city’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities. You’ll be happy to learn that there are plenty of top-rated tours and activities in Madrid.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Jaen. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Jaen. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Spain in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.

Make sure to book a table at Radis, a 1 Michelin star restaurant and a dining venue in Jaen. This local gem’s delectable modern cuisine is sure to leave a lasting impression. Radis is highly regarded in the culinary world and boasts an impressive track record of satisfied customers.

Treat yourself to culinary excellence at Dama Juana. With its 1 Michelin star rating, it caters to the most discerning palates. The incredible modern and traditional cuisine at Dama Juana has earned praise globally.

If you're in the mood for something different, consider reserving a table at Bagá. This celebrated dining spot in Jaen is renowned for its sumptuous meals and modern menu. Countless patrons sing this restaurant's praises, adding to its 1 Michelin-star prestige.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Portugal and Spain! Enjoy your evening in Jaen to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply just relaxing.

On day 9 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Portugal and Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Granada in Spain. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Seville, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

When you’ve had your share of Jaen, prepare for your next destination. Enjoy the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Seville. Your travel time is around 4 hours.

When you're ready for a new adventure, get into the car and drive to your next destination. Upon reaching Granada, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Granada is the fantastic S. A. I. Catedral Metropolitana de la Encarnación. As an appreciated catholic cathedral and local gem in the area, S. A. I. Catedral Metropolitana de la Encarnación has earned an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 25,036 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Mirador de San Nicolas, Granada. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 63,173 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Alhambra, a standout architectural ensemble and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 127,431 reviewers.

To make your day special, check out all the available tours and tickets in the city!

Granada has something for every interest and travel budget.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Seville’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Portugal and Spain by rewarding yourself with a taste of Seville’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.

Discover the essence of culinary excellence at Az-Zait, a luxury local dining experience. Renowned for its prestigious rating and impressive menu, Az-Zait consistently impresses both foreign and local diners, garnering praise for its exceptional contemporary cuisine.

Also highly recommended is Abantal, one of the best 1-star Michelin establishments in Seville. Take your pick from the creative menu, which has consistently earned Abantal high ratings and praise from satisfied guests. This top-rated Bib Gourmand restaurant promises a culinary experience you will remember.

Experience the best local flavors while in Seville and reserve a table at the 1-star Michelin restaurant, Cañabota. Its delectable seafood offerings have contributed to impressive reviews from numerous patrons who’ve already savored its meals.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at El Rinconcillo. This famous bar in Seville has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 10,849 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, La Brunilda Tapas. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. La Brunilda Tapas has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,867 customers.

If you want to visit another bar, we recommend Ovejas Negras Tapas. This bar offers guests many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to pair with a great night, helping it earn an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,733 customers.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

Day 10 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Seville. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

A tour of Seville is not complete without a visit to the famous Metropol Parasol. This incredible monument and attraction has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 78,849 travelers.

Make the most of your Seville travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Seville Museum of Fine Arts. This museum and unique destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 12,033 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Plaza de toros de la Maestranza for an experience worth remembering. This local monument and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 23,913 visitors.

If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Parque de María Luisa. This amazing site is a wonderful park with more than 34,203 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

To make your fun escapade in Seville, Portugal even more exciting, we recommend you check out all the tours and activities you can add to your itinerary. Joining tours is an incredible way to visit wonderful places and meet new friends.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Portugal and Spain, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Seville. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Make sure to book a table at Restaurante El Pasaje Tapas, a popular restaurant in Seville. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of food lovers. Its commitment to culinary excellence is evident in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 3,904 satisfied guests.

Do not miss the opportunity to dine at Abades Triana Restaurante during your stay in Seville. This popular dining spot boasts a tantalizing menu, earning a remarkable rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, esteemed by 3,849 satisfied guests.

Savor the flavors of Agustín & Company Bar de Tapas, a renowned dining destination in Seville. Offering a menu that's sure to please, it has a gained 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 2,063 satisfied guests.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Seville. At Bar Catedral Sevilla, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,057 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at Cervecería Giralda Bar, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 2,874 reviews.

Al Solito Posto is also one of the best places in Seville where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,708 customers.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 11 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 2 stops. Today you will experience some of the highlights of this European tour package, that is, the wonderful destinations of Seville in Spain and Beja in Portugal. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Beja. Beja will be your home for 1 night.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Plaza del Cabildo. This outstanding square and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 3,482 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Plaza del Cabildo is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Giralda is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This bell tower and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 36,814 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing catholic cathedral, Catedral de Sevilla. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 45,052 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated Royal Alcázar of Seville, an outstanding square, is one place you should visit while in Seville considering its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 74,238 travelers.

Explore the magnificent Torre del Oro and discover what makes this local monument and wonder one of the best attractions in Seville. This popular sightseeing destination enjoys a rating of 4.5 stars out of 5 from 40,410 travelers.

Beja’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Seville behind. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 48 min.

Jump into the car and set your direction on Seville. Once you arrive, make time to explore the city’s most popular attractions and learn something new today.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated square and attraction in Seville — Plaza del Cabildo. About 3,482 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

The popular Giralda is another top sight in Seville that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved bell tower in the area, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 36,814 visitors.

Catedral de Sevilla is a spectacular catholic cathedral and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Seville, earning an impressive average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 45,052 enchanted visitors.

As the day moves along, be sure to make time to drop by the magnificent Royal Alcázar of Seville. Because of its allure and charm, around 74,238 visitors have rated this attraction and park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Discover the allure of Torre del Oro. Echoing its popularity, 40,410 travelers have awarded this famous monument and sightseeing spot an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

We recommend checking out all the tours and activities you can add to your package. Embarking on a tour is an excellent way of learning something new in Seville, Portugal.

After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Beja of your choice.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Beja boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Portugal.

Book a table at Restaurantes Beja | Adega Típica 25 de Abril, a famous dining establishment in Beja. This culinary hotspot and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation for food excellence is reflected in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 1,704 satisfied diners.

Another dining place you should visit in Beja is Restaurante Pulo do Lobo, which boasts a variety of tasteful dishes that cater to different palates. It has earned a commendable 4.4 out of 5 stars, demonstrating the positive feedback from 1,854 satisfied customers.

Locals and visitors alike recommend Beja’s Dom Dinis for the delightful dining experience it gives. The establishment has garnered positive reviews for its tasty dishes, holding an admirable score of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,554 satisfied diners.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit The Pub Sports Caffe, one of the top bars in the city. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, The Pub Sports Caffe has earned an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 620 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at Gatus Cervejaria Alentejana, a crowd-favorite. Around 168 customers have rated their experience at Gatus Cervejaria Alentejana an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

C'tradição belongs to the list of the best bars in Beja, and its ratings and reviews are proof of this claim. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 132 bar-goers.

Take in the ambiance of Beja as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!

On day 12 of your multi-country road trip across Portugal and 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 to see in São Pedro de Penaferrim in Portugal. In the evening, you’ll end up in Lisbon, where you will stay for 1 night.

Get comfortable in your rental car and blast some good music as you continue your road trip in Europe, and drive to your next destination, Lisbon. This car ride takes around 3 hours 15 min.

Jump into the car and drive to your next destination. When you arrive in São Pedro de Penaferrim, it's time to take a well-deserved break from the road. This is your chance to tour the village’s most remarkable sights and top-rated attractions.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in São Pedro de Penaferrim, including the outstanding National Palace of Pena. Having an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 85,427 reviews, this fascinating museum and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the village.

Hit the road and make your way to the next destination. Sintra, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. We highly recommend checking out its most popular attractions.

Something that makes Sintra the perfect holiday destination is that the village offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding castle, Castle of the Moors. This local gem has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 21,458 visitors.

The famous Quinta da Regaleira is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Sintra's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 53,884 travelers have rated this incredible museum and travel destination an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in reviews.

When you start to long for the next destination, jump into the car and continue your journey. When you reach Colares, that’s your cue to take a breather from the road. Check out some of the top attractions in the city.

A tour of Colares is not complete without a visit to the famous Cabo da Roca. This incredible cape and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 54,367 travelers.

Your destination has so much to offer to all kinds of travelers. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your vacation in São Pedro de Penaferrim in Portugal by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Lisbon’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Lisbon. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Lisbon’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Portugal and Spain.

Treat yourself to a delightful dining experience at the mill while you’re in Lisbon. Famous for its lovely menu and delectable dishes, it has captivated around 2,266 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned Restaurante Rio Grande, a must-visit hotspot in the city of Lisbon. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, backed by 1,803 delighted customers.

Alternatively, quench your thirst at the popular The George, consistently rated 4.3 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Or, for an authentic local recommendation, head over to The Decadente, one of the top-rated bars in Lisbon, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,802 satisfied customers.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

On day 13 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Lisbon before it’s time to leave.

Depending on how much time you have before your departure, you may want to engage in some last-minute shopping or souvenir hunting. Get some unique items to remind you of your great European road trip across Portugal and Spain. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

As your final day in Portugal unfolds, don’t miss the chance for a last-minute shopping spree in Lisbon’s shopping district. Your accommodation’s convenient location near the city’s shopping area offers the luxury of time, so you don’t have to limit yourself from leisurely strolling its streets amidst a collection of establishments.

Look for the perfect gift for your loved ones back home, or buy yourself a little keepsake to remind you of Portugal.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Lisbon is the fantastic Miradouro de Santa Luzia. As an appreciated scenic viewpoint and local gem in the area, Miradouro de Santa Luzia has earned an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 32,250 reviews.

Get a last taste of Portugal’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Lisbon and enjoy what may be your last vacation meal of this trip. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across Portugal and Spain.

The time has come to say farewell to Lisbon for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 13-day European road trip in Portugal and Spain with fond memories. Safe travels!