6-Day Spain road trip from Almeria to Alicante and Murcia

Your road trip adventure in Spain begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Almeria. You’ll stay in Almeria for 3 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Almeria has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Parque de las Familias. This attraction is a jardín público and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,042 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Almeria, Tony Garcia Espacio Gastronómico. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,200 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Almeria is Stanley & de Marco. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 856 customers.

Locals recommend Restaurante Catamarán as one of the best restaurants in the city of Almeria. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 969 customers.

Almeria also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Almeria is Jovellanos 16. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,101 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Almeria is Milestone Restaurant & Bar. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 695 customers.

Locals also enjoy Bar restaurante Grand Pere. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 614 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 6-day vacation in Spain!

Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Almeria has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Almeria by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Almeria. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Almeria, like the extraordinary Almeria Cathedral. This attraction is a church and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 5,277 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Almeria is the spectacular Refugios de la Guerra Civil Española de Almería. This attraction is a must-see tourist destination and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,835 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Museo de Almería. This monument has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,962 visitors. Up to 55,617 people visit this popular attraction every year.

El Zapillo is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This olive sand beach is a popular destination among visitors in Almeria. Rated at an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,251 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider Plaza del mar. Plaza del mar is a square and popular attraction in Almeria. More than 1,681 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Your discovery of Almeria does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Almeria on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Spain, be sure to eat at Restaurante Tierra de Nadie, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Almeria. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 881 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Almeria is the popular Restaurante La Marquesina Terraza. This restaurant is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 3,294 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Almeria is Taberna Nuestra Tierra. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,853 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, La Consentida is one of the best bars in the city of Almeria for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,010 customers.

Taberna El Andaluz is another of the most popular bars in the city of Almeria. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,651 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Almeria is Casa Puga. Casa Puga has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,567 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Almeria!

Day 3 of your road trip will take you to the city of Cartagena and the city of Elche. You’ll stay in Alicante for 1 night.

One of the best places to explore in the city of Cartagena today is Roman theatre of Cartagena. This excellent attraction is an archaeological site that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 18,504 visitors.

To experience the local culture, see more of Spain, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. You’ll find many top-rated and popular tours in the city, offering unique experiences that will inspire you. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in Spain. You also get to admire popular places of interest.

You could then travel to Parc Municipal for some unforgettable sightseeing experience in the city of Elche. This popular attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,887 visitors.

This outstanding park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,060 travelers.

You can also stop at the popular Huerto del Cura in the city of Elche. This attraction, a stunning garden, has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,389 visitors.

You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Alicante.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Alicante, Heladería Borgonesse. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,861 customers.

Locals recommend La Taberna del Gourmet as one of the best restaurants in the city of Alicante. La Taberna del Gourmet is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,691 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Alicante is Mish Mish. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,322 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Alicante, Nou Manolín. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,895 customers.

You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like El Portal Alicante - Krug Ambassade. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,120 customers.

Pinocchio Gelateria Cocktail Bar is a popular bar that locals recommend in the city of Alicante. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,140 customers.

Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through Spain with a toast!

Rise and shine on day 4 of your road trip in Spain. Today, you'll wake up in Alicante and embark on a scenic drive to Murcia, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Alicante before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Alicante. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Parc El Palmeral. This attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 6,211 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Mercado Central de Alicante. This attraction, a beloved building, has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 24,503 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Alicante is the stunning Santa Bárbara Castle. This castle and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 35,044 visitors.

Next, you could make your way to the best-rated archaeological museum in Alicante. The popular Archaeological Museum of Alicante is a great place to visit on this day of your road trip adventure. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,768 visitors, it’s one of the most popular places to see in the city.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable El Castell de Guadalest. This attraction is a municipality of spain that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 18,496 visitors.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like CafeLab. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,491 customers.

Locals also recommend Restaurante Torremolinos, another of the best restaurants in Murcia. Restaurante Torremolinos is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,737 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Restaurante La Pequeña Taberna. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,900 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Culturas to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Murcia, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,954 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like El Secreto. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. El Secreto has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,415 customers.

SteakBurger is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,285 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Spain, and look forward to more great days to come!

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 5 of your epic road trip in Spain, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Murcia. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Almeria. You’ll stay in Almeria for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Murcia’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Murcia, start your day with a visit to the amazing Real Casino de Murcia. This much-appreciated museum and attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,805 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Murcia's Cathedral. This catholic cathedral and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 13,947 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Plaza de las Flores to make the most of your road trip across Spain. The spectacular Plaza de las Flores is a square that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,389 visitors.

The lovely Puente de los Peligros is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 2,754 visitors have left this bridge average ratings of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

If you feel like visiting another type of sight or don’t want to jump into the car quite yet, spend some time at the spectacular Jardín de Floridablanca. This attraction is a park rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 3,929 reviews.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Murcia has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Almeria. Almeria offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Almedina teashop. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,408 reviews.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Almeria, the fantastic Restaurante La Marquesina Terraza. This bar has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 3,294 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful De Tal Palo - Taberna Gastronómica. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,600 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is El Quinto Toro. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,392 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Spain!

Day 6 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Almeria before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Parque Nicolás Salmerón is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Almeria. This park and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 3,007 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Almeria and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Spain.

You’ll then say farewell to Almeria. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Spain!