10-Day Road Trip Itinerary Through Spain - Discover the Heart of Iberia

Day 1: Explore Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at La Boqueria Market

Start your day at the vibrant La Boqueria Market, where you can indulge in fresh pastries and local fruits.
Walk to the market from your accommodation.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sagrada Familia

Marvel at Gaudí's iconic masterpiece, the Sagrada Familia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Drive to Sagrada Familia, approx. 10 minutes.
EUR26, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Stroll through Park Güell

Enjoy a leisurely walk through Gaudí's enchanting Park Güell, adorned with colorful mosaics.
Drive to Park Güell, approx. 15 minutes.
EUR10, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Cervecería Catalana

Savor tapas and traditional Catalan dishes at this popular local eatery.
Drive to Cervecería Catalana, approx. 20 minutes.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Gothic Quarter

Wander through the narrow streets of the Gothic Quarter, soaking up the ancient architecture and charming atmosphere.
Drive to the Gothic Quarter, approx. 10 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Explore Montjuïc

Take a cable car to Montjuïc for stunning views of the city and visit the National Palace.
Drive to Montjuïc, approx. 15 minutes.
EUR12 for cable car, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at El Xampanyet

End your day with a delightful dinner at El Xampanyet, famous for its tapas and cava.
Drive to El Xampanyet, approx. 15 minutes.
EUR35, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: More of Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chök

Indulge in delicious donuts and hot chocolate at this trendy breakfast spot.
Walk to Chök from your accommodation.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Casa Batlló

Explore another one of Gaudí's masterpieces, the unique Casa Batlló in the heart of the city.
Drive to Casa Batlló, approx. 10 minutes.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Relax at Barceloneta Beach

Spend some time soaking up the sun or beach activities at Barceloneta Beach.
Drive to Barceloneta Beach, approx. 15 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at can Majó

Enjoy paella with an ocean view at this renowned seafood restaurant.
Walk to can Majó.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore El Born District

Stroll through the chic El Born District, visiting small boutiques and galleries.
Drive to El Born, approx. 10 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Visit Picasso Museum

Discover an extensive collection of works by Pablo Picasso, showcasing his artistic evolution.
Walk to Picasso Museum.
EUR12, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at La Paradeta

Dine at La Paradeta, a self-service seafood restaurant where you can choose your fish.
Drive to La Paradeta, approx. 15 minutes.
EUR40, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Valencia Awaits

Valencia, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at Horchatería El Siglo

Start your day with a delicious traditional drink of horchata and fartons.
Drive to Horchatería El Siglo, approx. 1.5 hours.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the City of Arts and Sciences

Explore this architectural wonder featuring an aquarium, planetarium, and more.
Drive to City of Arts and Sciences, approx. 10 minutes.
EUR30, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at La Pepica

Enjoy a magnificent paella near the beach, prepared with fresh local ingredients.
Drive to La Pepica, approx. 10 minutes.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Valencia Cathedral

Discover this beautiful cathedral, which claims to house the Holy Grail.
Walk to Valencia Cathedral.
EUR8, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Stroll through Turia Gardens

Relax in the Turia Gardens, a green space winding through the city, perfect for a leisurely walk.
Walk to Turia Gardens.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Explore Central Market

Browse fresh produce and local delicacies at one of Europe's largest markets.
Walk to Central Market.
Free, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Casa Montaña

End your day with a gourmet dining experience at Casa Montaña, famous for its tapas.
Drive to Casa Montaña, approx. 15 minutes.
EUR40, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Granada Impressions

Granada, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café 4 Gatos

Enjoy a lovely breakfast at this charming café overlooking the Alhambra.
Drive to Café 4 Gatos, approx. 2 hours.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Alhambra Palace

Explore the stunning Alhambra, known for its Islamic architecture and beautiful gardens.
Walk to Alhambra from Café 4 Gatos.
EUR14, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Restaurante Jardines de Zoraya

Experience a traditional Andalusian lunch with stunning views of the Alhambra.
Walk to Restaurante Jardines de Zoraya.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Generalife Gardens

Wander through the exquisite gardens of the Generalife, the summer palace of the Nasrid rulers.
Walk to Generalife Gardens.
Included with Alhambra entry, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Albaicín District

Stroll through the historic Albaicín district, filled with narrow winding streets and whitewashed buildings.
Drive to Albaicín, approx. 10 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Flamenco Show at Casa del Arte Flamenco

Enjoy an evening flamenco performance in the heart of Granada for an unforgettable experience.
Walk to Casa del Arte Flamenco from Albaicín.
EUR30, 2 hours

9:00PM

Dinner at Bodega La Tana

Conclude your day with tapas and local wine at this cozy bodega.
Walk to Bodega La Tana.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Seville Splendor

Seville, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at Confitería La Campana

Delight in freshly baked pastries and coffee at this famous local bakery.
Drive to Confitería La Campana, approx. 1.5 hours.
EUR8, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Alcázar of Seville

Tour the royal Alcázar, a stunning example of Mudejar architecture.
Walk to Alcázar from the bakery.
EUR12, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Seville Cathedral

Visit the world's largest Gothic cathedral and climb the Giralda tower for spectacular views.
Walk to Seville Cathedral.
EUR10, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Restaurante La Isla

Enjoy local dishes at this restaurant located near the Santa Cruz neighborhood.
Walk to Restaurante La Isla.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Stroll through Plaza de España

Walk through this iconic plaza, featured in many films and known for its stunning architecture.
Drive to Plaza de España, approx. 10 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit Maria Luisa Park

Relax in the beautiful gardens of Maria Luisa Park, a lovely spot for a stroll.
Walk to Maria Luisa Park.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at El Rinconcillo

Conclude your day at this historic tavern known for its traditional tapas.
Drive to El Rinconcillo, approx. 15 minutes.
EUR35, 2 hours
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Day 6: Córdoba Charm

Córdoba, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café de la Erbita

Kickstart your day with a rich coffee and toast at this charming café.
Drive to Córdoba, approx. 1.5 hours.
EUR8, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Mezquita-Catedral

Explore the breathtaking Mezquita, a mosque-cathedral with stunning arches.
Walk to Mezquita from breakfast.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Stroll through the Jewish Quarter

Wander through narrow, flower-adorned streets of Córdoba's historic Jewish Quarter.
Walk to Jewish Quarter.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Taberna Salinas

Taste local dishes at Taberna Salinas, known for its ambiance and flavors.
Walk to Taberna Salinas.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos

Explore the stunning gardens and architecture of this historical fortress.
Drive to Alcázar, approx. 10 minutes.
EUR5, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore the Roman Bridge

Walk across the ancient Roman Bridge, a perfect spot for photos.
Walk to Roman Bridge.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Casa Rubio

Enjoy your evening meal at Casa Rubio, famous for its Cordoban cuisine.
Drive to Casa Rubio, approx. 15 minutes.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Málaga Marvel

Málaga, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at Restaurante El Pimpi

Start your day with a hearty desayuno at this lively restaurant.
Drive to Málaga, approx. 1.5 hours.
EUR12, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Pablo Picasso Museum

Discover the artistry of Málaga's most famous son, Pablo Picasso.
Drive to Pablo Picasso Museum, approx. 10 minutes.
EUR10, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore the Alcazaba

Visit the historic Alcazaba fortress with spectacular views of Málaga.
Walk to Alcazaba.
EUR8, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Chiringuito La Malagueta

Dine at this beachside restaurant known for its fresh seafood and fried fish.
Walk to Chiringuito La Malagueta.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Relax at La Malagueta Beach

Spend the afternoon soaking up the sun and enjoying the Mediterranean climate.
Walk to La Malagueta Beach.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit the Cathedral of Málaga

Explore the stunning Renaissance architecture of the city's iconic cathedral.
Drive to the Cathedral, approx. 10 minutes.
EUR6, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Mercado Central de Atarazanas

End your day with a casual dining experience at this bustling market, featuring diverse food stalls.
Drive to Mercado Central, approx. 15 minutes.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Madrid Adventure

Madrid, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café de Oriente

Enjoy breakfast with a great view of the Royal Palace.
Drive to Madrid, approx. 2 hours.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Royal Palace of Madrid

Explore the vast Royal Palace, one of the largest in Europe.
Walk to Royal Palace.
EUR12, 2 hours

11:30AM

Stroll through Retiro Park

Enjoy a peaceful stroll or rent a boat in the lush Retiro Park.
Drive to Retiro Park, approx. 10 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Mercado de San Miguel

Experience delicious food from various vendors inside this famous market.
Walk to Mercado de San Miguel.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Prado Museum

Discover world-renowned art collections at Madrid's prestigious Prado Museum.
Drive to Prado Museum, approx. 15 minutes.
EUR15, 2 hours

5:30PM

Explore Malasaña Neighborhood

Discover the hip Malasaña neighborhood filled with street art and unique boutiques.
Walk to Malasaña.
Free, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Sobrino de Botín

End your day with a meal at the world's oldest restaurant, known for its roast suckling pig.
Drive to Sobrino de Botín, approx. 10 minutes.
EUR35, 2 hours
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Day 9: Toledo's Timelessness

Toledo, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café del Fin

Start your day at this quaint café with local pastries and coffee.
Drive to Toledo, approx. 1 hour.
EUR8, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Alcázar of Toledo

Explore the historic Alcázar with its impressive architecture.
Walk to Alcázar from breakfast.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Toledo's Cathedral

Marvel at the stunning architecture and artwork inside the Cathedral.
Walk to Toledo Cathedral.
EUR12, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at La Abadía

Savor local cuisine at this restaurant tucked in Toledo's historical district.
Walk to La Abadía.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Wander through the Jewish Quarter

Discover the ancient streets of Toledo's Jewish Quarter and its significance.
Walk to Jewish Quarter.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit the El Greco Museum

Explore various works by El Greco, a famous painter born in Toledo.
Walk to El Greco Museum.
EUR8, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Restaurante La Orza

End your day with a delightful dinner at this highly-rated restaurant.
Walk to Restaurante La Orza.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Bilbao's Boundless Spirit

Bilbao, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Bar Bilbao

Begin your final day in Spain with a hearty breakfast at this local café.
Drive to Bilbao, approx. 3 hours.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Guggenheim Museum

Discover modern and contemporary art at the iconic Guggenheim Museum.
Walk to Guggenheim Museum from breakfast.
EUR16, 2 hours

11:30AM

Stroll through Casco Viejo

Get lost in the narrow streets of Bilbao’s old town, with its charming shops and cafes.
Walk to Casco Viejo.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Restaurant Bakalao

Taste Basque dishes at this popular restaurant, acclaimed for its unique flavors.
Drive to Restaurant Bakalao, approx. 10 minutes.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Fine Arts Museum

Explore collections of Spanish, European, and contemporary art at this hidden gem.
Drive to Fine Arts Museum, approx. 10 minutes.
EUR12, 2 hours

5:30PM

Relax at Parque de Doña Casilda

Unwind in this beautiful park, perfect for a leisurely stroll before your trip ends.
Walk to Parque de Doña Casilda.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurante El Globo

Wrap up your Spanish adventure with delicious tapas at Restaurante El Globo.
Drive to El Globo, approx. 15 minutes.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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