South Spain in 5 Days Itinerary

• Day 1: Seville - Wander the narrow streets of Santa Cruz, the old Jewish quarter, and visit the Plaza de España before enjoying some traditional tapas and flamenco music.
• Day 2: Granada - Marvel at the magnificent Alhambra palace, explore the sylvan gardens of Generalife and stroll through the vibrant alleyways of Albayzín.
• Day 3: Ronda - Take in the breathtaking views of the Puente Nuevo bridge, visit the oldest bullring in Spain, and sample some local wines in the charming city center.
• Day 4: Málaga - Visit the Picasso Museum, admire the stunning Cathedral and Roman Theater, and relax on the sunny beaches of Costa del Sol.
• Day 5: Córdoba - Explore the awe-inspiring Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba, wander through the narrow alleyways of the Jewish quarter, and sip some refreshing mint tea in a traditional tea house.

Time and Costs Estimates

• Alhambra palace (3-4 hours, €14-€21)
• Puente Nuevo bridge (1 hour, free)
• Picasso Museum (2-3 hours, €8)
• Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba (2-3 hours, €10)
• Total Estimated Costs: €32-€39

Transportation

Traveling by car is the best way to explore South Spain, as it allows you to reach all the major destinations in a convenient and time-efficient manner. Expect to pay around €100-€150 for five days car rental, and add extra time for parking and tolls.

Useful Tips

If you have more time, add a day trip to the picturesque town of Nerja or the stunning white village of Mijas. On the other hand, if you're short on time, skip Ronda and spend an extra day in Seville or Granada instead.