16 days in Spain Itinerary

Get in touch with nature at Playa Flamingo and El Lago Verde / Charco de los Clicos. Museum-lovers will get to explore Museo de la Pirateria and Fundacion Cesar Manrique. There's lots more to do: take in the waterfront at Walk from Puerto del Carmen to Puerto Calero, admire the natural beauty at Jardin de Cactus, explore the fascinating underground world of Cueva de los Verdes, and see some colorful creatures with a scuba or snorkeling tour.

For reviews, photos, ratings, and other tourist information, go to the Puerto Del Carmen road trip planner.

San Francisco, USA to Puerto Del Carmen is an approximately 19-hour flight. Due to the time zone difference, you'll lose 8 hours traveling from San Francisco to Puerto Del Carmen. Traveling from San Francisco in April, things will get somewhat warmer in Puerto Del Carmen: highs are around 74°F and lows about 61°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 24th (Mon) so you can fly to Maspalomas.

Kick off your visit on the 25th (Tue): enjoy the sand and surf at Playa de Mogan, enjoy the sand and surf at Playa de Amadores, and then discover the deep blue sea with a scuba or snorkeling tour. On the next day, explore the striking landscape at Reserva Natural Especial de Las Dunas de Maspalomas, then visit a coastal fixture at El Faro de Maspalomas, and then tour the pleasant surroundings at Las Canteras Beach.

For ratings, maps, and tourist information, refer to the Maspalomas tour builder.

You can fly from Puerto Del Carmen to Maspalomas in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of car and ferry. April in Maspalomas sees daily highs of 72°F and lows of 62°F at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 26th (Wed) to allow enough time to fly to Malaga.

You'll explore and learn at Museo Lara and Automobile and Fashion Museum. Popular historic sites such as Malaga Cathedral and Castillo de Gibralfaro are in your itinerary. Explore Malaga's surroundings by going to Born to be Wild (in Marbella), Puente Nuevo (in Ronda) and Nerja (Balcony of Europe, Fundación Cueva de Nerja, &more). There's more to do: take in the waterfront at Puerto de Málaga.

To find photos, reviews, other places to visit, and more tourist information, refer to the Malaga attractions planning app.

You can fly from Maspalomas to Malaga in 4 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of car and ferry; or do a combination of bus, ferry, and train. Due to the time zone difference, you'll lose 1 hour traveling from Maspalomas to Malaga. Traveling from Maspalomas in April, Malaga is slightly colder at night with lows of 54°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 29th (Sat) so you can catch the train to Cordoba.

Kick off your visit on the 30th (Sun): examine the collection at Medina Azahara - Conjunto Arqueológico Madinat al-Zahra, then get engrossed in the history at Palacio de Viana, then wander the streets of Jewish Quarter (Juderia), and finally make a trip to Historic Centre of Cordoba. Keep things going the next day: take in the views from Roman Bridge, steep yourself in history at Alcazar de los Reyes Cristianos, and then appreciate the extensive heritage of Calleja de las Flores.

For where to stay, other places to visit, photos, and more tourist information, read our Cordoba road trip website.

Traveling by train from Malaga to Cordoba takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In April, daytime highs in Cordoba are 76°F, while nighttime lows are 50°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 1st (Mon) to allow enough time to fly to Cuenca.

Kick off your visit on the 2nd (Tue): take some stellar pictures from Torre Mangana, then appreciate the extensive heritage of Historic Walled Town of Cuenca, and then take in the architecture and atmosphere at Catedral De Cuenca.

To see where to stay, traveler tips, maps, and more tourist information, read our Cuenca travel route app.

Traveling by flight from Cordoba to Cuenca takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or drive. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 2nd (Tue) so you can go by car to Burgos.

On the 3rd (Wed), learn more about the world around you at Museo de la Evolucion Humana, then get a new perspective on nature at Cartuja de Miraflores, and then take in the spiritual surroundings of Monasterio de las Huelgas.

Discover how to plan a Burgos trip in just a few steps with Inspirock's itinerary builder.

You can drive from Cuenca to Burgos in 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or do a combination of train and bus. In May in Burgos, expect temperatures between 64°F during the day and 42°F at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 3rd (Wed) to allow time to drive to Salamanca.

You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at Catedral de Avila and The Four Posts. New Cathedral (Catedral Nueva) and Ciudad Vieja de Salamanca will appeal to history buffs. Venture out of the city with trips to Avila (Iglesia de Santo Tome el Viejo, Las Murallas de Avila, &more). Next up on the itinerary: explore the world behind art at Museum of Art Nouveau and Art Deco Casa Lis, admire the landmark architecture of Old Cathedral (Catedral Vieja), and make a trip to Plaza Mayor.

To see ratings, photos, traveler tips, and other tourist information, use the Salamanca trip itinerary planner.

Traveling by car from Burgos to Salamanca takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of train and taxi. While traveling from Burgos, expect a bit warmer days and about the same nights in Salamanca, ranging from highs of 71°F to lows of 45°F. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 6th (Sat) to allow enough time to travel back home.