Andalusia: 7 Day Road Trip Itinerary

Day 1: Seville

Begin with Santa Cruz and Plaza de España. Explore the centre on foot and leave the car parked.

0–0.5 hours driving · Overnight: Seville

Day 2: Seville

Plan around your Alcázar or cathedral reservation. Relax by the river in Triana later in the day.

0–0.5 hours driving · Overnight: Seville

Day 3: Seville → Córdoba

Allow time for the Mezquita area and old-town lanes. Walk around the Roman Bridge in the evening.

1.5–2 hours driving · Overnight: Córdoba

Day 4: Córdoba → Granada

Drive to Granada and walk the Albaicín. Use a central car park rather than driving into steep, narrow lanes.

2–2.5 hours driving · Overnight: Granada

Day 5: Granada

Visit the Alhambra at your booked time and allow plenty of walking time. Finish with tapas in the centre.

0–0.5 hours driving · Overnight: Granada

Day 6: Granada → Ronda

Drive to Ronda and explore Puente Nuevo and the old town. Choose short marked viewpoint walks before sunset.

2.5–3.5 hours driving · Overnight: Ronda

Day 7: Ronda → Málaga

Choose Málaga’s waterfront or historic centre. Keep a generous buffer for car return and your flight.

1.5–2.5 hours driving · Overnight: End of itinerary

Before you drive

Check current availability for Alhambra and Alcázar tickets. Reduce midday walking in summer; one-way rental fees may apply.

Estimated budget for two

Illustrative October 2026 planning allowances, not live prices or quotes. Two adults, one rental car, a shared mid-range room and 6 nights. Flights, visas, insurance upgrades, deposits and one-way rental fees excluded. Peak season and major activities may exceed these amounts.

• Room per night: 80–150 EUR
• Car per day: 35–65 EUR
• Food for two per day: 45–80 EUR
• Fuel for the trip: 90–150 EUR
• Visits, parking and toll allowance: 130–230 EUR

Total range including 10% reserve: 1386–2525 EUR

Midpoint estimate / per person: 1959 / 979.5 EUR