Ferry & day Road Trips across Spain | Ceuta, Algeciras, Malaga, and Madrid scenic Car Drive
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Ferry from Ceuta to Algeciras
Ferry from Ceuta to Algeciras + scenic car driving across Spain. Day road trips schedule covers Spain's highways of Malaga, Sevilla, Toledo, Madrid all the way to Burgos and San Sebastian. Extracting a taste of Spain from behind the wheels and at times actual walks. Hotel stays in Seville and Madrid. #spaintravel #ceuta Algeciras #malaga #madrid
Driving on Spain highways - Tips
While driving in Spain can be fun, the Spanish road authorities are strict when it comes to observing driving rules. By abiding to Spanish driving law, you'll keep yourself safe and avoid hefty fines.
If the Spanish driving law dictates that you must be in the left lane when passing on expressways, so be it. This also applies to proper use of turn signal indicators.
When you drive in Spain, it is advisable to respect SPEED LIMITS.
Speed limit on highways is 120 km/h (90 km/h on secondary roads).
Is it safe for tourists to drive in Spain?
It is when drivers(including yourself) contribute to the quality of driving conditions in Spain or any other country for that matter.
⌚ TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Some facts and maps of Ceuta Spain
00:30 Driving to Spain's Ceuta Port for ferry booking
02:38 Ceuta waterfront cafe (nearby seaside harbor)
03:04 Booking ferry tickets Ceuta to Algeciras with Trasmediterranea
03:15 Boarding the ferry boat Ceuta to Algeciras
05:38 Docking at Algeciras ferry port
05:56 Algeciras arrival
06:14 Driving from Algeciras to Madrid - road trip via Malaga, Sevilla,
Toledo and Getafe
06:40 Driving on Malaga highway towards Madrid
07:27 Seville city Centre tour, flamenco and hotel stay
16:07 Madrid Spain - road arrival, departure and Flamenco
21:06 Burgos Spain's coldest city and main stop of Camino de Santiago
Common Questions:
How to get ferry tickets in Spain and what is the ferry schedule?
You can purchase/book ferry tickets Ceuta to Algeciras or Tarifa
at the official ferry operators websites - Trasmediterranea, Balearia, FRS
and Naviera Armas. Alternatively, you can search prices and schedules and compare at other websites such as directferries.com. They list Spain's ferry tickets selling crossing companies and their schedule. Generally, these companies run many daily crossings all year long.
Which ferry companies operate between Ceuta to Algeciras?
There are currently 5 popular ferry operators travelling from Ceuta to Algeciras. The following operators that provide this service are:
Trasmediterranea
Balearia
FRS
Naviera Armas
How much is a ferry booking cost from Ceuta to Algeciras, Tarifa or Malaga?
Regarding ferry prices, they are not constant. They change by season and in response to supply and demand. Our ferry booking from Ceuta to Algeciras costed us 130 Euros each. It is indeed expensive compared to other modes of transportation, but we had other reasons to drive through Spain instead of just taking a flight over.
What are the rules for driving in Spain?
-The ABCs of driving are common to all countries, including driving in Spain. Here are some basics reminder:
- Driving age in Spain is 18+
- Wearing a seatbelt is compulsory when driving in Spain
- No drink and drive ( Spain drink driving laws are harsher)
- Carry your photo driving license and passport with you (incl. International Driving Permit)
- Vehicle’s registration and insurance documents
- Toll Rates apply on the Highway in Spain (you can pay for toll roads in Spain online, or over the phone).
- If you are going to use your mobile phone while driving in Spain, make sure it is hands-free.
Using your mobile with earphones is not allowed when you drive in Spain. You'll be fined €220.
- Did you know that sounding your car horn in Spanish urban areas is illegal? That's true (only exception is if you were in an emergency).
- Don't forget your regular driving safety items when driving on Spain highways
What is Malaga known for?
Malaga has become a hub for expats and retirement destination.
It's known for art and culture (around 40 museums). After all, it's
the birthplace and homeland of artist and sculpturist Pablo Picasso.
Malaga has 16 sunny beaches, which is a major summer attractions for tourist from Europe and around the world. It has then become an expensive city (not as expensive as Madrid and Barcelona).
What are 3 things Madrid known for?
It's known for Palacio Real, Plaza Mayor and Spain's main national art museum(Museo Nacional del Prado).
Madrid city has the clearest sky in Europe. You can see it and feel it in the video. Of course, Real Madrid is known for soccer fans as the most successful soccer team in the world. For some, attending a soccer game for Real is among Madrid's "attractions" and things to see and do in Spain.
What is Burgos Spain known for?
The city of Burgos in Spain is known for its traditional pilgrimage
Camino de Santiago, its Gothic cathedral, corn, rice, fruits(pineapple).
Historically, it was the capital of the kingdom of Castile and
Franco's regime (1936–39).
Driving on Spain highways - Tips
While driving in Spain can be fun, the Spanish road authorities are strict when it comes to observing driving rules. By abiding to Spanish driving law, you'll keep yourself safe and avoid hefty fines.
If the Spanish driving law dictates that you must be in the left lane when passing on expressways, so be it. This also applies to proper use of turn signal indicators.
When you drive in Spain, it is advisable to respect SPEED LIMITS.
Speed limit on highways is 120 km/h (90 km/h on secondary roads).
Is it safe for tourists to drive in Spain?
It is when drivers(including yourself) contribute to the quality of driving conditions in Spain or any other country for that matter.
⌚ TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Some facts and maps of Ceuta Spain
00:30 Driving to Spain's Ceuta Port for ferry booking
02:38 Ceuta waterfront cafe (nearby seaside harbor)
03:04 Booking ferry tickets Ceuta to Algeciras with Trasmediterranea
03:15 Boarding the ferry boat Ceuta to Algeciras
05:38 Docking at Algeciras ferry port
05:56 Algeciras arrival
06:14 Driving from Algeciras to Madrid - road trip via Malaga, Sevilla,
Toledo and Getafe
06:40 Driving on Malaga highway towards Madrid
07:27 Seville city Centre tour, flamenco and hotel stay
16:07 Madrid Spain - road arrival, departure and Flamenco
21:06 Burgos Spain's coldest city and main stop of Camino de Santiago
Common Questions:
How to get ferry tickets in Spain and what is the ferry schedule?
You can purchase/book ferry tickets Ceuta to Algeciras or Tarifa
at the official ferry operators websites - Trasmediterranea, Balearia, FRS
and Naviera Armas. Alternatively, you can search prices and schedules and compare at other websites such as directferries.com. They list Spain's ferry tickets selling crossing companies and their schedule. Generally, these companies run many daily crossings all year long.
Which ferry companies operate between Ceuta to Algeciras?
There are currently 5 popular ferry operators travelling from Ceuta to Algeciras. The following operators that provide this service are:
Trasmediterranea
Balearia
FRS
Naviera Armas
How much is a ferry booking cost from Ceuta to Algeciras, Tarifa or Malaga?
Regarding ferry prices, they are not constant. They change by season and in response to supply and demand. Our ferry booking from Ceuta to Algeciras costed us 130 Euros each. It is indeed expensive compared to other modes of transportation, but we had other reasons to drive through Spain instead of just taking a flight over.
What are the rules for driving in Spain?
-The ABCs of driving are common to all countries, including driving in Spain. Here are some basics reminder:
- Driving age in Spain is 18+
- Wearing a seatbelt is compulsory when driving in Spain
- No drink and drive ( Spain drink driving laws are harsher)
- Carry your photo driving license and passport with you (incl. International Driving Permit)
- Vehicle’s registration and insurance documents
- Toll Rates apply on the Highway in Spain (you can pay for toll roads in Spain online, or over the phone).
- If you are going to use your mobile phone while driving in Spain, make sure it is hands-free.
Using your mobile with earphones is not allowed when you drive in Spain. You'll be fined €220.
- Did you know that sounding your car horn in Spanish urban areas is illegal? That's true (only exception is if you were in an emergency).
- Don't forget your regular driving safety items when driving on Spain highways
What is Malaga known for?
Malaga has become a hub for expats and retirement destination.
It's known for art and culture (around 40 museums). After all, it's
the birthplace and homeland of artist and sculpturist Pablo Picasso.
Malaga has 16 sunny beaches, which is a major summer attractions for tourist from Europe and around the world. It has then become an expensive city (not as expensive as Madrid and Barcelona).
What are 3 things Madrid known for?
It's known for Palacio Real, Plaza Mayor and Spain's main national art museum(Museo Nacional del Prado).
Madrid city has the clearest sky in Europe. You can see it and feel it in the video. Of course, Real Madrid is known for soccer fans as the most successful soccer team in the world. For some, attending a soccer game for Real is among Madrid's "attractions" and things to see and do in Spain.
What is Burgos Spain known for?
The city of Burgos in Spain is known for its traditional pilgrimage
Camino de Santiago, its Gothic cathedral, corn, rice, fruits(pineapple).
Historically, it was the capital of the kingdom of Castile and
Franco's regime (1936–39).
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