Itinerary
- Day 1
Malaga
After landing at Malaga airport, you'll pick up your rental car and have the rest of the afternoon and evening to explore on your own schedule. Take a walk through Malaga's centre if you're interested, or check out some of the local museums and restaurants. If you want to hit the beach, Torremolinos is just 20km away and has a long sandy stretch with good seafood spots along the coast.
- Start point
- Aeropuerto de Málaga - Costa del Sol (AGP), Av. del Comandante García Morato, Málaga, Málaga 29004, Spain (Car pick up at Malaga Airport, 08:00 - 23:00)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Don Pedro)
Optional Activities
- Explore the centre of Malaga
- Visit museums in Malaga
- Dine at restaurants in Malaga
- Visit historic locations in Malaga
- Explore the port in Malaga
- Visit Torremolinos beach resort
Landmarks Malaga Port Torremolinos Beach 
- Day 2
Malaga to Granada
Have breakfast at your hotel, then drive to Granada, which takes about 2 hours covering 150km. Once there, you can spend the day exploring at your own pace, focusing on the Alhambra palace sitting on Sabika hill. Walk through the ornate rooms and peaceful courtyards with fountains, then check out the Generalife Palace and its gardens. Later, wander into the Albaicin quarter with its narrow cobblestone streets and whitewashed buildings that offer views back to the Alhambra.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Macia Condor)
Optional Activities
- Visit the Alhambra palace
- Explore the Court of the Myrtles
- Explore the Hall of the Ambassadors
- Explore the Court of Lions
- Visit the Generalife Palace and gardens
- Explore the Albaicin historic quarter
Landmarks Alhambra Palace Generalife Palace Albaicin Quarter Court of the Myrtles Hall of the Ambassadors Court of Lions River Darro Sierra Nevada 
- Day 3
Granada to Cordoba
After breakfast in Granada, head to Cordoba, which is a 2.5 hour drive covering about 205km. Start with the Great Mosque, now a Catholic cathedral, where you can see hundreds of marble columns and the distinctive two-tone arches. Walk through the Patio of the Orange Trees, which has about 100 shade trees and feels really peaceful. Then explore the historic Jewish Quarter and visit the 14th-century synagogue there.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Macía Alfaros)
Optional Activities
- Visit the Great Mosque/Cathedral
- Explore the Patio of the Orange Trees
- Visit the Jewish Quarter
- Visit the 14th-century synagogue
Landmarks Great Mosque of Cordoba Patio of the Orange Trees Jewish Quarter of Cordoba 14th Century Synagogue 
- Day 4
Cordoba to Seville
Drive to Seville, taking about 2 hours to cover 160km. After checking in, take a morning walk around and see the Royal Alcazar palace with its Moorish and baroque architecture, intricate tilework, and nice gardens. Head over to the Cathedral next to see the Giralda belfry, which is Seville's most recognizable landmark. Finish by walking through the Santa Cruz neighbourhood with its whitewashed streets and historic alleyways, then find a typical tapas restaurant and grab lunch on your own.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Silken Al Andalus), Hotel (M.A. Hotel Sevilla Congresos)
Optional Activities
- Visit the Royal Alcazar palace
- Explore the Cathedral and Giralda belfry
- Explore Santa Cruz old town neighbourhood
- Enjoy a tapas lunch at a typical restaurant
Landmarks Royal Alcazar Palace Seville Cathedral Giralda Belfry Hall of Ambassadors Patio of Dolls Patio of the Orange Trees Santa Cruz Neighbourhood 
- Day 5
Seville to Malaga
Start the drive back to Malaga, which takes about 3 hours and covers roughly 275km. On the way, consider stopping in Jerez de la Frontera to see what the town's known for, particularly its wine production, flamenco culture, and Carthusian horses. After exploring there, continue to the Malaga area and check into your hotel for the last night of your trip.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Don Pedro)
Optional Activities
- Visit Jerez de la Frontera
Landmarks Jerez de la Frontera - Day 6
Malaga
Return your rental car to the car rental location near the airport. The specific return procedures and location details will be explained to you when you pick up the car on your first day.
- End point
- Aeropuerto de Málaga - Costa del Sol (AGP), Av. del Comandante García Morato, Málaga, Málaga 29004, Spain (Car drop off at Malaga Airport, 08:00 - 23:00)
