One-Week Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Seville traveling east to Cordova and Granada

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One-Week Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Seville traveling east to Cordova and Granada
One-Week Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Seville traveling east to Cordova and Granada
One-Week Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Seville traveling east to Cordova and Granada
One-Week Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Seville traveling east to Cordova and Granada
One-Week Spain Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Seville traveling east to Cordova and Granada
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Explore the best of Spain on a remarkable 8-day road trip! Combine exploration with relaxation on a self-drive tour featuring Seville, Cordova, Granada, and Ronda.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Spain. You will spend 3 nights in Seville, 2 nights in Cordova, and 2 nights in Granada. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Spain. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have you covered.

Upon arriving in Seville, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Spain on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Spain. Plaza De España and Alhambra are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Seville, Cordova, Granada, and Ronda, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Spain. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Spain.

Throughout your road trip in Spain, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Spain.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodations, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

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Day1

Day 1

  • Seville - Arrival day
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  • Metropol Parasol
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Your road trip adventure in Spain begins as soon as you reach Seville and pick up your car. You’ll stay here for 2 nights and explore what to see in Seville, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Seville is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Metropol Parasol. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Seville, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Bodega Góngora, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Bollywood Indian Restaurant Sevilla offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restaurante Estraperlo. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Seville.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Premier Cocktail, Gin & Rum Selections, known for its inviting atmosphere. Garlochí is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Café Tarifa Miraflores provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Raise a toast to the start of your 8-day road trip in Spain!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Seville
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Drive 7 km, 1 hour 7 min

  • Royal Alcázar of Seville
  • La Giralda
  • Torre del Oro
  • Plaza de España
  • Santa Cruz
  • Triana
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On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to discover what to see in Seville. You’ll stay in Seville for 1 night.

One of the most iconic spots you can visit today is Santa Cruz. Allow yourself some time to explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby. You can also explore Triana, a neighborhood that offers a glimpse into local life and culture.

Royal Alcázar Of Seville brings Seville's character to life. This history-steeped palace is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Giralda, another visually striking attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Torre Del Oro, one of the city’s most notable attractions, known for its culturally significant features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Plaza De España. This awe-inspiring public square is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Spain. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

Bring home unique finds from Seville's bustling shopping hub, Calle Sierpes. Enjoy a leisurely exploration of unique boutiques and stores where locals shop. Don’t forget to browse souvenirs and local specialties that make perfect gifts for your loved ones. Beyond shopping, Calle Sierpes offers plenty of options, including primary services, unique landmarks, and community events.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Seville. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at El Mirador de Sevilla, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try La Brunilda Tapas? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Cervecería Giralda Bar as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Seville.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Cafetería Piola, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, The Second Room is another popular option for a drink or two.

Head back to your accommodation in Seville and get some rest to prepare for another magical day of your road trip in Spain.

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Day3

Day 3

  • Seville
  • Córdoba
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Drive 143 km, 2 hours 12 min

  • Alcazar of the Christian Monarchs
  • Puente romano
  • Puerta del Puente
  • Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba
  • Plaza de las Tendillas, Córdoba, Spain
  • Plaza de la Corredera
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Your itinerary for day 3 of your road trip in Spain includes 1 stop and features some of the highlights of Cordova. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Cordova, where you'll spend 2 nights.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop — Cordova, home to many well-known sights in the region. Keep in mind that your travel time from Seville to Cordova may take around 1 hour 38 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Cordova, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Alcázar Nuevo is a notable castle we recommend visiting today. Discover its history-steeped features before continuing your self-guided tour to Puente Romano, an UNESCO world heritage-designated monument that’s well-regarded in the area.

Next, stop by Puerta Del Puente, a picture-perfect monument. While you’re nearby, don’t forget to visit Mosque-cathedral Of Cordoba, a stunning and truly unique mosque. End your sightseeing at Plaza De Las Tendillas, Córdoba, Spain, a captivating public square that’s highly recommended by travelers passing through the city.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Cordova, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Cordova's best restaurants.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Glace Lounge Bar, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurante La Boca offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Munda is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Cordova.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Bar "lido Córdoba", a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, La Indiscreta Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Delorean offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Spain!

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Day4

Day 4

  • Córdoba
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Drive 44 km, 1 hour 31 min

  • Palacio de los Marqueses de Viana
  • Medina Azahara - Conjunto Arqueológico Madinat al-Zahra
  • Las Ermitas Córdoba
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Day 4 offers an itinerary packed with the best things to see in Seville. You’ll stay in Cordova for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Make time for Palacio De Los Marqueses De Viana, a well-known palace that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Medina Azahara - Conjunto Arqueológico Madinat Al-zahra, enchanting visitors with its culturally significant appeal. Continue your exploration at Las Ermitas Córdoba. This monastery is one of the city’s most worthwhile spots.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Spain. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Cordova's best restaurants.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurante ReComiendo, a highly-rated dining destination in Cordova. If you're eager to try something different, consider Sojo Fusión, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Rte. La Taberna de Almodovar. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Cordova this evening.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Bar "baron", a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Bar La Flaca Cordoba, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Kavango provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Spain!

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Day5

Day 5

  • Córdoba
  • Granada
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Drive 216 km, 3 hours 5 min

  • Casa Huerta de San Vicente
  • Federico García Lorca
  • Alhambra
  • Palace of Charles V
  • Arc of Granadas
  • Fountain of the Battles
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, including Granada. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Granada, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

After soaking in Cordova’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Granada. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 59 min. When you arrive in Granada, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you're ready for some sights, head to Casa Huerta De San Vicente, a curiosity-inducing museum in Granada. Explore its visually striking features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next attraction, Federico García Lorca Park. This worthwhile museum is a top recommendation in the area.

When you’re ready to explore more, Alhambra is an excellent choice. Spend some time discovering what some claim to be the most visually striking palace in the region. Next, continue your sightseeing at the frequently visited Palace Of Charles V and discover what makes this palace unique. If you’re up for one more stop in the city, head to Arc Of Granadas, an instagrammable monument many travelers find the visit worthwhile.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Granada. Granada offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Granada. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at Sapore an Italia, an iconic dining spot in Granada. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Bar Ávila Tapas, a popular restaurant in Granada. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Los Manueles Reyes Católicos - Restaurante Granadino, a hidden gem nestled in Granada. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Continue your lively evening at Hanalei Cocktail Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. San Matias 30 Coffee & Spirits is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Aliatar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Say good night to Granada and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Spain!

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Day6

Day 6

  • Granada
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Drive 6 km, 1 hour 24 min

  • Plaza Isabel La Católica
  • Palacio de la Madraza
  • Royal Chapel of Granada
  • S.A.I. Catedral Metropolitana de la Encarnación
  • Mirador de San Nicolas, Granada
  • Generalife
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Day 6 of your road trip across Spain promises a magnificent time exploring what to see in Granada. You have 1 night left in Granada. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the often recommended Plaza Isabel La Católica and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Palacio De La Madraza, a standout palace that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Royal Chapel Of Granada, one of the city’s most popular spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the notable S.a.i. Catedral Metropolitana De La Encarnación. When you're finished at the church, Mirador De San Nicolas, Granada awaits your visit. This observation deck is a romantic highlight on today's itinerary. Last up is a palace - the increasingly popular Generalife.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Spain. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Granada, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a delicious meal at El Trillo Restaurante Granada, a top-rated dining destination in Granada. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Provincias, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bar los diamantes. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Granada this evening.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Bar Candela, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Bar Soria, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Continental Café Pub Granada likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Spain!

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Day7

Day 7

  • Granada
  • Ronda
  • Seville
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Drive 313 km, 4 hours 33 min

  • Bullring of the Royal Cavalry of Ronda
  • Museo Lara
  • Puente Viejo
  • Puente Romano
  • Baños Árabes Yacimiento Arqueológico
  • Puerta de Almocábar
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Dive into day 7 of your remarkable road trip in Spain. Today you'll explore 1 destination, including Ronda. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Seville, where you'll spend 1 night.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Ronda may take around 2 hours 13 min. Upon your arrival in Ronda, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Take your self-guided tour to Bullring Of The Royal Cavalry Of Ronda, an underrated monument that everyone visiting Ronda should see. Next, head to Museo Lara. This eye-catching museum is one of the most increasingly popular attractions in the region.

If you're keen to see more, don’t miss out on Puente Viejo, a grand historical landmark popular among locals as well as travelers. Puente Romano is an excellent attraction to visit next. Spend some time learning more about this beloved monument before you continue your journey. Lastly, visit Arab Baths Archaeological Site, an eye-catching archeological site and a top attraction in the town.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Seville. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Seville's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Le XiX, a highly-rated dining destination in Seville. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurante Casa Robles, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Agustín & Company Bar de Tapas. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Seville this evening.

Head back to your accommodation in Seville and get some rest to prepare for another magical day of your road trip in Spain.

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Day8

Day 8

  • Seville - Departure day
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  • Calle de las Sierpes
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Day 8 of your road trip in Spain is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Seville before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

One of the best things to do on your last day is to explore Calle de las Sierpes, a street that you shouldn't miss while in Seville. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

Take some time to indulge in shopping at Seville’s popular marketplace, Triana Market. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

Before you conclude your road trip in Spain, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Seville.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Almazen café, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Taberna del Arenal offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Seville. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Spain!

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