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Andalusia van road trip: itinerary from Malaga

Are you planning a road trip to Andalusia in a converted van ? This region of southern Spain is one of the ideal destinations for travel by campervan. Between wild beaches, white villages perched in the mountains and historic cities like Seville, Cordoba and Granada, Andalusia offers a wide variety of landscapes to explore.

Starting from Malaga, you can explore the region at your own pace and discover Andalusia’s most beautiful spots on a van road trip. In this guide, we offer a number of itinerary ideas, travel tips and the best spots to discover when planning your adventure.


Why take a van road trip to Andalusia?

Andalusia is the perfect region for a van road trip. The distances are reasonable and the landscapes varied: Mediterranean Sea, Tabernas Desert, Sierra Nevada Mountains or typical white villages.

Travelling by van allows you to discover these places at your own pace, stopping off at natural spots and taking full advantage of the vanlife experience. Many travelers start their Andalusia road trip in Malaga, a city well connected to Europe and located in the heart of the Costa del Sol.

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Roadtrip in South of Spain in a campervan Kombi VW: interview with Erika

You’re about to set off for a Van Break adventure! I say adventure because a road trip is essentially an adventure. If you’re a city dweller such as I am, chances are that you’re preparing a bag full of things you’ll really don’t need while you are riding on Andalusian roads.

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Day 1/2: Tarifa-Bolonia:

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STANCE: KiteSurf trip to Spain in a Van

Un peu de matos de kite, des potes, la famille et vous mettez tout ça dans le van pour partir en trip improvisé. Ok il faut prendre l’avion jusqu’à Malaga où se trouve les camions. Mais à partir de là, vous avez vraiment moyen de triper en vous perdant dans les petits chemins d’Andalousie ou de l’Algarve au Portugal à recherche de coins inattendus pour passer la journée ou pioncer.

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Between the Mediterranean Sea, the Atlantic Ocean and the Sierra Nevada, discover the wonders of Andalusian culture on a road-trip in Spain. Explore the region in your camper van, from Cordoba to Seville, via Tarifa, Cadiz, Granada, Malaga, Marbella, Cabo de Gata, Ronda and Nerja… The Costa del Sol is an ideal destination, whatever the season!

Stop off at the best bars, typical restaurants and “chiringuitos” for tapas, grilled fish, local produce or traditional paella accompanied by Sangria or Andalusian wine. Find out how to get started in the region’s sports: kitesurfing, kayaking, surfing, hiking, mountain biking, etc. Explore the magnificent landscapes of southern Spain: the most beautiful sandy beaches, typical white villages (pueblos blancos), Granada’s Alhambra and other architectural wonders, authentic squares and narrow streets… Finally, immerse yourself in the heart of Spanish culture: flamenco, museums (Malaga is Picasso’s birthplace!), cathedrals, and festive nightlife are all on offer!

Depending on the length of your stay (we recommend 10 days), plan your cultural visits, sporting activities, places to sleep… Ready for an unforgettable road trip in a converted van or motorhome in Spain? follow our travel guide!


Rent a van for your road trip in Andalusia

Are you an enthusiast of #vanlife holidays or keen to discover the road-trip concept? Vanbreak offers you high-quality converted vans for vacations with family and friends throughout Spain, and all over Europe. Departing from Malaga, find the campervan, converted van or motorhome that matches your travel style in Spain (see our vans) and set off on an unforgettable adventure. Follow your instincts if you’re an adventurer, or follow our itineraries for a well-organized, hassle-free stay. With our travel guides, itineraries and tips, don’t miss out on Andalusia’s most beautiful spots… a change of scenery guaranteed!

To make the most of your van road trip in Andalusia, you can rent a campervan directly in Malaga. Several models are available, depending on your budget and the number of passengers: compact vans, family campervans or more spacious converted vans.

Renting a van in Malaga means you can start your trip as soon as you arrive and easily explore the whole region.

Andalusia road trip itinerary by van (10 days)

Here’s a sample itinerary to discover the must-sees on a van road trip in Andalusia:

– Malaga
– Nerja and the Nerja caves
– Granada and the Alhambra
– Sierra Nevada
– Cordoba and the Mezquita
– Seville and its historic districts
– Cadiz and the Costa de la Luz
– Tarifa and the wild wild beaches
– Ronda and the white villages
– Return to Malaga

This itinerary allows you to discover Andalusia’s most beautiful landscapes while enjoying the freedom offered by a fully equipped van.