Luxury 11-Day Relaxed Spain Road Trip Vacation from Málaga to Seville and Merida

Your slow-paced and relaxed road trip through Spain begins when you reach Málaga, where you’ll stay for a total of 3 nights.

Málaga is an outstanding hub for culture, comfort, and exploration.

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. Take your pick and make it your home during your leisurely tour of the city.

Exploring the food culture in Málaga offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

An excellent example is Buenavista Gastrobar & Tapas. This restaurant offers a menu of comforting meals and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,277 customers.

La Casa del Perro serves great food and is a favorite among hungry travelers and locals. This popular restaurant in Málaga has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 604 reviews.

Los Mellizos Málaga is another one of the city’s best restaurants. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 7,269 customers, Los Mellizos Málaga is sure to provide you with an unforgettable dining experience.

If you’re curious about what Málaga looks like at night, a trip to some of the best bars near your accommodation is what you need next. Experience the local nightlife at Speakeasy “The Pharmacy”, our top recommendation in the city. Customers have rated this bar an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 535 reviews.

Nusa Malaga offers a variety of refreshing drinks and is one of the best places to relax in Málaga. This well-known city bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,443 customers.

Locals like unwinding at Morrissey's Irish Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,462 customers and is a perfect place for socializing.

Free your mind of worries and enjoy your first taste of relaxation in Spain! Expect more to come as you continue this laid-back and relaxed road trip in Spain!

On day 2 of your relaxed road trip across Spain, you'll explore the best attractions in Málaga at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Málaga, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 2 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Castle of Gibralpharo. This incredible museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 13,046 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Spain by seeing another popular site in Málaga, the wonderful Iglesia Catedral de la Encarnación. This catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 13,046 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Alcazaba. This must-see tourist destination has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 30,648 visitors.

Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Picasso Museum Málaga. This museum is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.3 out of 5 stars from 24,075 visitors.

If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Jardín Botánico - Histórico La Concepción. This amazing site is a wonderful park with more than 10,247 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

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After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Málaga. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Amigos Málaga Centro. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,715 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Chiringuito El Cachalote, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Chiringuito El Cachalote is rated 4.3 stars out of 5 by 3,090 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Pampa Grill Málaga. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,897 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Málaga and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular El Mesón de Cervantes. This vibrant bar is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,011 customers.

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Bar Málaga. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,183 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is La Terraza De Valeria. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. La Terraza De Valeria has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,122 bar goers.

Enjoy the rest of day 2 of your relaxed road trip across Spain, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

Day 3 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Spain gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Nerja. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Seville, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 3 nights.

When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Cueva de Nerja is waiting for you. This dripstone cave has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 29,786 visitors.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Nerja has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Spain. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Seville. In Seville, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Spain.

After a long day of driving and exploring along your relaxed road trip route, sitting down for a well-cooked restaurant meal in Ardales is an excellent idea.

A popular restaurant we recommend you try is Espacio Eslava, one of the best restaurants in Ardales. With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,248 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing Espacio Eslava.

Locals also recommend Almazen café as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at Almazen café as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,114 customers.

If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at El Rinconcillo. El Rinconcillo is another of the most popular places to eat in Ardales. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 10,849 customers.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like La Brunilda Tapas. La Brunilda Tapas is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,867 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.

Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is Ovejas Negras Tapas. This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations. The average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,733 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.

Alternatively, head to Bar Catedral Sevilla. This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night. Bar Catedral Sevilla is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,057 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Spain!

Day 4 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip through Spain serves as your introduction to Seville. This is your chance to experience the very best of the city and appreciate Spain and its distinct culture and people.

Upon arriving in Seville, you can check in at the accommodation of your choice for a quick break. This 4-star hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 8,226 former guests.

You’ll enjoy restful days and nights at the 5-star Eurostars Torre Sevilla. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,131 guests, Eurostars Torre Sevilla is the best luxury hotel option we recommend while in the city.

The 3-star Plaza Santa Lucia offers comfort at an affordable price, perfect for practical travelers. Plaza Santa Lucia is a top-rated budget hotel in Seville with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 2,937 guests.

These recommendations are among the most popular places to stay in Seville. If any of these options are not available during your stay in the city, we’ll provide you with the best alternatives. Our flexible booking system will automatically offer you a selection of accommodations that fit your budget and needs.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Seville, allowing you to explore the city at a relaxed pace. For example, you can take in the unique atmosphere of the city from the outstanding La Alameda. This neighborhood and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in Seville. The fascinating La Alameda has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 17,974 travelers.

Seville is also home to the captivating Torre del Oro, a local monument and another popular attraction in the city. About 40,410 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.5 out of 5 stars.

The extraordinary Royal Alcázar of Seville is another unforgettable place you can visit on your easy and relaxed road trip across Spain. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 74,238 travelers, Royal Alcázar of Seville proves to be one of the top sights in the area.

A trip to this wonderful site will inspire you.

Every year, travelers gather around this fascinating sightseeing spot to appreciate its unique features.

Tours often allow you to see beyond what books and social media feature about Seville, its culture, and people. So for a more meaningful travel experience in the city, we recommend you join one of the most popular tours available on this day of your relaxed road trip across Spain.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Spain. After a day of appreciating the best places to visit in Seville, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Ranking high on our list of the best restaurants in Seville is Restaurante El Pasaje Tapas. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,904 customers, you really have to try the savory dishes of this excellent restaurant.

Locals love Abades Triana Restaurante for its delicious meals, and we recommend you visit the restaurant at least once during your stay in Seville. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,849 customers.

Another alternative is Cervecería Giralda Bar. This restaurant serves a variety of comforting food and drinks and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,874 customers.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Seville. At Al Solito Posto, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,708 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your relaxed road trip at Agustín & Company Bar de Tapas, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 2,063 reviews.

Taberna Sol y Sombra 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 2,053 customers.

Sleep comfortably and prepare for another day of your laid-back adventure in Spain!

On day 5 of your relaxed road trip across Spain, you'll explore the best attractions in Seville at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Seville, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 1 night will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Plaza de España. This incredible porticoed square has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 141,385 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Spain by seeing another popular site in Seville, the wonderful Parque de María Luisa. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 141,385 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Metropol Parasol. This monument has received an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 78,849 visitors.

Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Giralda. This bell tower is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.7 out of 5 stars from 36,814 visitors.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 5 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Spain. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Seville itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Spain extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Seville. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, JESTER Specialty Coffee & Juice. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,875 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Bollywood Indian Restaurant Sevilla, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Bollywood Indian Restaurant Sevilla is rated 4.7 stars out of 5 by 1,289 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Le XiX. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,474 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Seville and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Castizo tapas bar. This vibrant bar is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,315 customers.

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Becerrita. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,270 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is Garlochí. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. Garlochí has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 991 bar goers.

Enjoy the rest of day 5 of your relaxed road trip across Spain, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

Day 6 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Spain gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Badajoz. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Merida, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 4 nights.

When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Door of Palmas is waiting for you. This city gate has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,269 visitors.

The next stop on your road trip vacation is Castelar Park. This unique urban park is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,160 visitors.

Don’t forget to make a stop at the incredible Badajoz Cathedral. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,386 visitors, this catholic cathedral is one of the top sights to visit in the area.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Badajoz has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Spain. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Merida. In Merida, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Spain.

After a long day of driving and exploring along your relaxed road trip route, sitting down for a well-cooked restaurant meal in Minaya is an excellent idea.

A popular restaurant we recommend you try is Agallas Gastro & Food, one of the best restaurants in Minaya. With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 622 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing Agallas Gastro & Food.

Locals also recommend A de Arco as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at A de Arco as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,916 customers.

If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at Sybarit Gastroshop. Sybarit Gastroshop is another of the most popular places to eat in Minaya. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,611 customers.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like La Carbonería Brasas y Tapas. La Carbonería Brasas y Tapas is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,494 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.

Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is Restaurante Chamorro. This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations. The average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,192 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.

Alternatively, head to NATURA GastroArt. This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night. NATURA GastroArt is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 720 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Spain!

Day 7 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip through Spain serves as your introduction to Merida. This is your chance to experience the very best of the city and appreciate Spain and its distinct culture and people.

Upon arriving in Merida, you can check in at the accommodation of your choice for a quick break. This 4-star hotel has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 1,669 former guests.

You’ll enjoy restful days and nights at the 5-star Hotel ILUNION Mérida Palace. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 7,021 guests, Hotel ILUNION Mérida Palace is the best luxury hotel option we recommend while in the city.

The 4-star Hotel ILUNION Las Lomas offers comfort at an affordable price, perfect for practical travelers. Hotel ILUNION Las Lomas is a top-rated budget hotel in Merida with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 6,142 guests.

These recommendations are among the most popular places to stay in Merida. If any of these options are not available during your stay in the city, we’ll provide you with the best alternatives. Our flexible booking system will automatically offer you a selection of accommodations that fit your budget and needs.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Merida, allowing you to explore the city at a relaxed pace. For example, you can take in the unique atmosphere of the city from the outstanding Lake Proserpina. This best-rated sightseeing destination and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in Merida. The fascinating Lake Proserpina has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 463 travelers.

Merida is also home to the captivating Acueducto de los Milagros, a local aqueduct and another popular attraction in the city. About 8,410 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.7 out of 5 stars.

The extraordinary Basilica of Santa Eulalia is another unforgettable place you can visit on your easy and relaxed road trip across Spain. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,179 travelers, Basilica of Santa Eulalia proves to be one of the top sights in the area.

You’ll enjoy the time you’ll spend at the incredible Roman Theatre of Emerita Augusta. A trip to this wonderful site will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing roman theatre and attraction an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 37,382 reviews.

Every year, travelers gather around this fascinating sightseeing spot to appreciate its unique features.

Tours often allow you to see beyond what books and social media feature about Merida, its culture, and people. So for a more meaningful travel experience in the city, we recommend you join one of the most popular tours available on this day of your relaxed road trip across Spain.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Spain. After a day of appreciating the best places to visit in Merida, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Ranking high on our list of the best restaurants in Merida is La Mafia se sienta a la mesa. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,267 customers, you really have to try the savory dishes of this excellent restaurant.

Locals love Shangri La for its delicious meals, and we recommend you visit the restaurant at least once during your stay in Merida. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,061 customers.

Another alternative is La Milanesa. This restaurant serves a variety of comforting food and drinks and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,308 customers.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Merida. At Restaurante Rainha do Mar, Restaurante y Marisquería, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 725 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your relaxed road trip at Bar Volterra, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,090 reviews.

De Tripas Corazón is also one of the best places in Merida where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 882 customers.

Sleep comfortably and prepare for another day of your laid-back adventure in Spain!

On day 8 of your relaxed road trip across Spain, you'll explore the best attractions in Merida at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Merida, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 2 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Acueducto de San Lázaro. This incredible aqueduct has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 594 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Spain by seeing another popular site in Merida, the wonderful National Museum of Roman Art. This art museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 594 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Casa del Mitreo y área funeraria de Los Columbarios. This museum has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,896 visitors.

Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Temple of Diana. This roman temple is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.7 out of 5 stars from 13,292 visitors.

If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Pórtico del Foro Municipal de Augusta Emérita. This amazing site is a wonderful must-see tourist destination with more than 563 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 8 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Spain. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Merida itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Spain extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Merida. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Restaurante La Tahona. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,110 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Restaurante Rex Numitor, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Restaurante Rex Numitor is rated 4.5 stars out of 5 by 990 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended RESTAURANTE VAOVA GASTRO. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 913 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Merida and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Los Segovianos. This vibrant bar is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 650 customers.

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Jazz Bar Mérida. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 537 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is Café-Bar El Retiro. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. Café-Bar El Retiro has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 618 bar goers.

Enjoy the rest of day 8 of your relaxed road trip across Spain, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

Day 9 of your comfortable self-drive tour across Spain gives you another chance to explore the magnificent city of Merida and visit more of its attractions.

Merida has plenty of activities and sights, so you won’t be short of things to do during your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Spain. Fortunately, your accommodation, where you’ll be staying for 1 night more is conveniently located near several of the city’s best attractions.

One of the best stops on your hassle-free journey is the popular Seven Chairs' Park, one of the top attractions in the city. In fact, the incredible Seven Chairs' Park has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,128 visitors.

You could also spend some time relaxing at the amazing Lusitania Bridge. This city feature got an average score of 4.6 out of 5 stars from its 199 guests.

Another place of interest in the city of Merida is the notable Capitoline Wolf. The popular Capitoline Wolf is a highlight of many travel packages in Merida. As a matter of fact, this remarkable top-tier point of interest has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from around 377 travelers.

Aside from the above-mentioned attractions in Merida, you also have the opportunity to stop by the marvelous Roman Circus of Mérida. Take your time exploring this wonderful must-see tourist destination and one of the city’s most notable places. This magnificent site has a rating of 4.4 stars out of 5 from 9,532 visitors.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Merida by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your relaxed road trip 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 Merida.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Merida, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations below and treat yourself to a nice meal.

El Puchero de la Nieta is one of the top restaurants in the city. This Merida-based food place has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,170 guests.

After your meal, consider getting a drink at one of the top bars in Merida, Cafetería Pizarrín. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.3 over 5 stars given by 552 customers.

Another drinking place in the city we recommend you try out is Catalina Plaza. Check out its selection of liquors, and learn why it has been rated 4.4 over 5 stars by 266 customers.

If you prefer another place to unwind, MAMA ROUS TAPAS BAR may be a more excellent choice for you. This bar offers a variety of drinks you can choose from. Around 112 customers have rated it an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Toast to an amazing time in Merida and end day 9 of your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Spain on a great note!

Day 10 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Spain gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Cordova. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Málaga, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 1 night.

When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Jardines del Duque de Rivas y de la Agricultura is waiting for you. This garden has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 331 visitors.

The next stop on your road trip vacation is Alcázar Nuevo. This unique castle is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 30,842 visitors.

Don’t forget to make a stop at the incredible San Rafael Bridge. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,311 visitors, this must-see tourist destination is one of the top sights to visit in the area.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Cordova has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Spain. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Málaga. In Málaga, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Spain.

With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,852 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing El Gastronauta.

Locals also recommend Next Level Specialty Coffee as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at Next Level Specialty Coffee as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 1,291 customers.

If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at La ristobottega. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,135 customers.

If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like Chester & Punk. Chester & Punk is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 648 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.

Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is Casa Lola. This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations. The average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 11,961 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.

Alternatively, head to El Pimpi. This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night. El Pimpi is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 14,382 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Spain!

Day 11 of your relaxed road trip in Spain is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Málaga.

Depending on when you need to leave, you might be able to fit in some sightseeing or shopping. Embrace the beauty of Málaga once more and find some souvenirs to help you remember your time in the city. To end your relaxing road trip in Spain on top, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Unwind and look back at the past 11 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Málaga or just grab something light to keep you going.

Check out the menu at Restaurante Vino Mío. Dining at Restaurante Vino Mío is one of the best food experiences you can have in Málaga. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,306 customers.

Another top recommendation in Málaga is Restaurante SOCA. If you go to Restaurante SOCA, you can expect delicious food, a nice ambiance, and great service. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 885 customers.

Alternatively, you could also go to a place like Restaurante Las Golondrinas. If you haven’t yet, a trip to Restaurante Las Golondrinas is your opportunity to have a lovely meal before leaving the city. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 552 customers.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Málaga and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 11-day relaxed road trip in Spain is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.