8 days in Andalucia Itinerary

Modern yet historic, Málaga is a lively city famous for being the birthplace of Pablo Picasso.

Kick off your visit on the 12th (Sat): pause for some serene contemplation at Santuario de la Victoria, get engrossed in the history at Alcazaba, and then steep yourself in history at Malaga Cathedral.

For maps, where to stay, ratings, and more tourist information, refer to the Malaga travel route planner.

Amsterdam, The Netherlands to Malaga is an approximately 6.5-hour flight. You can also take a train; or drive. Prepare for a bit warmer weather when traveling from Amsterdam in March: high temperatures in Malaga hover around 23°C and lows are around 11°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 12th (Sat) so you can drive to Antequera.

On the 13th (Sun), take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Pena de los Enamorados.

To see maps, photos, ratings, and other tourist information, read Antequera sightseeing app.

You can drive from Malaga to Antequera in an hour. Alternatively, you can take a bus. March in Antequera sees daily highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C at night. On the 13th (Sun), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can drive to Granada.

Granada boasts numerous well-preserved examples of exquisite Moorish architecture, not the least of which is the Alhambra, an ancient citadel and royal palace.

Kick off your visit on the 13th (Sun): relax and rejuvenate at some of the best spas and then wander the streets of Albayzin.

To see where to stay, more things to do, reviews, and tourist information, read our Granada trip itinerary maker app.

You can drive from Antequera to Granada in 1.5 hours. Other options are to take a train; or take a bus. In March, Granada is slightly colder than Antequera - with highs of 19°C and lows of 5°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 13th (Sun) to allow enough time to take a train to Cordoba.

Andalucía’s thousand-year-old city, Córdoba, was once the capital of both the Roman Empire and the Moorish Kingdom, representing an alluring mix of cultural and political history.

On the 14th (Mon), contemplate the long history of Alcazar de los Reyes Cristianos and then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Mezquita Cathedral de Cordoba.

To find other places to visit, maps, ratings, and tourist information, refer to the Cordoba trip maker site.

You can take a train from Granada to Cordoba in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Expect somewhat warmer weather when traveling from Granada in March: highs in Cordoba hover around 22°C, while lows dip to 7°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 14th (Mon) to allow enough time to take a train to Seville.

A city of rich Moorish heritage, Seville is the cultural and financial center of southern Spain, and the site of numerous festivals throughout the year.

On the 14th (Mon), don't miss a visit to Plaza de España. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 15th (Tue): contemplate the long history of Royal Alcázar of Seville, steep yourself in history at Real Maestranza de Caballeria de Sevilla, and then admire the striking features of Setas de Sevilla (Metropol Parasol).

To see photos, more things to do, where to stay, and more tourist information, go to the Seville road trip planning site.

Take a train from Cordoba to Seville in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In March in Seville, expect temperatures between 21°C during the day and 9°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 16th (Wed) to allow enough time to drive to Jerez De La Frontera.

A culturally and historically rich city, Jerez de la Frontera is known around the world for the production of Spanish sherry.

Kick off your visit on the 17th (Thu): do a tasting at Osborne Bodega de Mora El Puerto de Santa Maria.

To see maps, reviews, more things to do, and more tourist information, go to the Jerez De La Frontera trip itinerary app.

You can drive from Seville to Jerez De La Frontera in 1.5 hours. Other options are to take a train; or take a bus. In March in Jerez De La Frontera, expect temperatures between 22°C during the day and 9°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 17th (Thu) to allow time for the car ride to Fuengirola.

An enchanting mix of tranquil beaches and urban atmosphere, the metropolis of Fuengirola remains one of the Costa del Sol’s most visited cities.

Kick off your visit on the 17th (Thu): head outdoors with Adventure Rider Centre.

To see photos, where to stay, ratings, and other tourist information, refer to the Fuengirola holiday planner.

You can drive from Jerez De La Frontera to Fuengirola in 2.5 hours. Other options are to take a bus; or take a train. In March in Fuengirola, expect temperatures between 22°C during the day and 11°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 19th (Sat) to allow time to drive to Malaga.

On the 19th (Sat), see the interesting displays at Automobile and Fashion Museum.

To find reviews, where to stay, ratings, and tourist information, read Malaga trip itinerary planner.

Drive from Fuengirola to Malaga in an hour. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or take a train. You'll have a few hours on the 19th (Sat) to wrap things up before traveling home.