27 days in Spain Itinerary

Fondly referred to as “El Sur” by the locals, Maspalomas serves as a hub of entertainment and beach activity on Gran Canary Island.

Change things up with these side-trips from Maspalomas: Buceo Sur Gran Canaria (in Cruce de Arinaga), Barranco de los Cernicalos (in Telde) and Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Walk In Gran Canaria - Day Tour, Las Canteras Beach, &more). There's much more to do: indulge in some personalized pampering at Dobrev Wellness and Massage, enjoy the sea views from El Faro de Maspalomas, stop by Fund Grube Varadero, and play a few rounds at Lopesan Meloneras Golf.

To find reviews, photos, traveler tips, and tourist information, read Maspalomas travel itinerary planner.

Marrakech, Morocco to Maspalomas is an approximately 5-hour flight. You can also do a combination of bus and ferry. Traveling from Marrakech in February, Maspalomas is a bit warmer at night with lows of 17°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 19th (Sun) to allow time to fly 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.

Seville is known for historic sites, sightseeing, and nightlife. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: admire the landmark architecture of Plaza de España, stroll around Parque de Maria Luisa, contemplate the long history of Royal Alcázar of Seville, and take in the local highlights with Walking tours.

To see reviews, photos, more things to do, and other tourist information, use the Seville driving holiday tool.

Traveling by flight from Maspalomas to Seville takes 4 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of car and ferry; or do a combination of bus, ferry, and train. Traveling from Maspalomas to Seville, you'll lose 1 hour due to the time zone difference. In February, Seville is a bit cooler than Maspalomas - with highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 22nd (Wed) early enough to fly to Alicante.

As Valencia’s second largest city and one of the most well-known along the Costa Blanca, Alicante has an enchanting atmosphere that blends rich history with animated beach life.

On the 23rd (Thu), take a stroll through El Casco Antiguo de Benidorm, then appreciate the extensive heritage of Placa del Castell, then admire the landmark architecture of Casa Carbonell, and finally test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms. On your second day here, don't miss a visit to Passeig Esplanada d'Espanya, admire the masterpieces at Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Alicante (MACA), then identify plant and animal life at El Palmeral, and finally relax and rejuvenate at PRAMA Fitness.

To find traveler tips and other tourist information, use the Alicante journey website.

Traveling by flight from Seville to Alicante takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. In February in Alicante, expect temperatures between 20°C during the day and 7°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 24th (Fri) so you can catch the flight to Barcelona.

Barcelona, the country’s second-largest city, is a cosmopolitan urban center known for its throbbing youthful energy and stellar architecture.

Barcelona is known for sightseeing, parks, and nightlife. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: admire the landmark architecture of Basilica de la Sagrada Familia, browse the fresh offerings at La Boqueria, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Barcelona Cathedral, and appreciate the extensive heritage of Gothic Quarter (Barri Gotic).

For reviews, other places to visit, photos, and more tourist information, refer to the Barcelona driving holiday planner.

Fly from Alicante to Barcelona in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or drive. Traveling from Alicante in February, you will find days in Barcelona are little chillier (17°C), and nights are about the same (7°C). Finish up your sightseeing early on the 28th (Tue) so you can catch the flight to Madrid.

Madrid is known for its cultural and artistic heritage, lively nightlife, and a dynamic culinary scene.

Madrid is known for museums, historic sites, and parks. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: admire the masterpieces at Prado National Museum, delve into the distant past at Templo de Debod, steep yourself in history at Plaza Mayor, and take in the local highlights with Walking tours.

To see where to stay, photos, maps, and more tourist information, read our Madrid route planner.

Traveling by flight from Barcelona to Madrid takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or drive. In February, Madrid is a bit cooler than Barcelona - with highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 4th (Sat) so you can fly 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 5th (Sun): wander the streets of Albayzin, steep yourself in history at Mirador de San Nicolas, and then indulge in some culinary diversions at a local gastronomic tour. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: relax and rejuvenate at some of the best spas, test your team's savvy at popular escape rooms, and then step into the grandiose world of Alhambra.

For photos, traveler tips, where to stay, and other tourist information, read Granada online holiday planner.

Traveling by flight from Madrid to Granada takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or drive. In March, daily temperatures in Granada can reach 19°C, while at night they dip to 5°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 6th (Mon) to allow enough time to drive to Nerja.

Nerja is a municipality on the Costa del Sol in the province of Málaga in the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain. On the 7th (Tue), appreciate the history behind La Dorada 1a - Barco de Chanquete, don't miss a visit to Centro Cultural Villa de Nerja, then don't miss a visit to Balcony of Europe, and finally contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Church of El Salvador. On the next day, make a trip to El Puente del Águila, then head outdoors with X-Bike Nerja, then Head underground at Fundación Cueva de Nerja, and finally identify plant and animal life at Nerja Donkey Sanctuary.

To find photos, ratings, more things to do, and tourist information, you can read our Nerja visit planner.

Traveling by car from Granada to Nerja takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In March, plan for daily highs up to 19°C, and evening lows to 5°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 8th (Wed) early enough to go by car to Mijas.

Explore Mijas' surroundings by going to AMRITA AYURVEDA Nectars of Life SL (in Benahavis), Riding Fun In The Sun (in Casares) and Eco Reserva Ojen (in Ojen).

To find where to stay, more things to do, photos, and other tourist information, use the Mijas online trip maker.

Getting from Nerja to Mijas by car takes about 1.5 hours. Other options: take a bus; or do a combination of bus and train. Expect a bit warmer evenings in Mijas when traveling from Nerja in March, with lows around 11°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 11th (Sat) early enough to go by car to Ronda.

Renowned for its deep gorge, the quaint, whitewashed village of Ronda has preserved its charm as an Andalusian country village.

Ronda is known for sightseeing, historic sites, and nature. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: do a tasting at Bodega Garcia Hidalgo, wander the streets of Old City, step into the grandiose world of Palacio de Mondragon, and indulge your taste buds at Food & Drink.

To find ratings, where to stay, traveler tips, and more tourist information, read Ronda trip planner.

Traveling by car from Mijas to Ronda takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus; or take a train. Expect a daytime high around 23°C in March, and nighttime lows around 9°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 14th (Tue) early enough to fly back home.