One-Day Road Trip in Spain: Discovering Andalusia's Gems

Day 1: Cultural Highlights

Seville, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bar El Pintón

Start your day in the vibrant district of Santa Cruz at Bar El Pintón, known for its traditional Spanish breakfast of toast with tomato, olive oil, and jamón.
Located within walking distance of the Seville Cathedral.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:00AM

Explore the Alcázar of Seville

After breakfast, immerse yourself in history at the majestic Alcázar, a stunning Moorish palace with beautiful gardens and intricate architecture.
A 10-minute walk from Bar El Pintón.
EUR12, 2 hours

11:00AM

Drive to Córdoba

Hit the road towards Córdoba, a city famed for its rich history and stunning architecture.
Take the A-4 highway for a direct route.
Fuel cost: EUR15, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at La Taberna Casa Salinas

Enjoy authentic Andalusian tapas at La Taberna Casa Salinas, where the salmorejo and flamenquín are must-tries.
Located in the heart of Córdoba, easily accessible after parking.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Mezquita-Catedral

Explore the breathtaking Mezquita-Catedral de Córdoba, a unique architectural marvel blending Islamic and Christian influences.
A short 5-minute drive or 15-minute walk from the restaurant.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Drive to Granada

Continue your journey to Granada, renowned for its stunning Alhambra palace.
Take the A-92 road for a picturesque drive.
Fuel cost: EUR20, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Check-in at Hotel Alhambra Palace

Arrive in Granada and check in at the luxurious Hotel Alhambra Palace, offering spectacular views of the Alhambra.
A quick drive from the city center, follow signs to the hotel.
EUR150, 30 minutes

6:30PM

Dinner at Restaurante Ruta del Azafrán

Dine at Restaurante Ruta del Azafrán for a delicious meal featuring local specialties like paella and a selection of fine wines with views of the river.
Just a short drive from the hotel.
EUR35, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Stroll Through Granada’s Historic Center

After dinner, take a leisurely stroll through the historic Albaicín district, where you can soak up the enchanting atmosphere under the evening sky.
Walk from the restaurant to the Albaicín area.
Free, 1 hour
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