10 cheap trips to Spain for Easter in 2026

The Easter is one of the best times of the year for a getaway or a few days of vacation for Spain The good weather arrives almost everywhere and in this article we leave you with ideas of destinations for all tastes, either: enjoy the nature of the processions or of the gastronomy. If you are looking for destinations available at to enjoy these dates, here are 10 ideal options that will also allow you to explore any corner of Spain that you have pending.

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Extremadura
La Palma
Aragonese Pyrenees
Fuerteventura
Alicante
Ibiza
Granada
Seville
Valencia
Córdoba
Malaga

Extremadura

Extremadura is a region quite unknown, ideal for enjoying the Easter without the overcrowding typical of other cities in Spain. Our two favorite destinations in the area are Cáceres y Merida which, in turn, are surrounded by a lot of charming villages such as Trujillo o Guadalupe.

Cáceres

Cáceres is famous for its old town perfectly preserved and considered world heritage. During the Easter the processions travel through its medieval streets offering a unique experience only. In addition, you can enjoy the delicious local cuisine at very affordable prices in all its products tapas bars y restaurants.

Merida

Merida with its impressive Roman legacy celebrates the Easter with processions that go through its former theaters y amphitheaters. The combination of cultures makes Merida an ideal destination for this season.

In addition, very close by you will find the Alange spa a great plan for this time of the year that will help you to disconnect fully enjoying its hot springs or even a massage session.

roman theater of merida — Roman Theater of Merida

La Palma

La Palma offers a Quiet Holy Week and full of local traditions. The processions on the Canary Island are less crowd allowing you to enjoy a more relaxed atmosphere. In addition, La Palma is known for its spectacular natural landscapes as the Caldera de Taburiente National Park and its scenic trails.

This destination is ideal for those who are looking for guaranteed summer temperatures, some of which are most beautiful routes in Spain and enjoy the canary gastronomy.

Aragonese Pyrenees

Huesca, Jaca and in general the whole area of the aragonese pyrenees celebrates the Easter ending the snow season in a snowy environment impressive natural surrounded by the mountains. This area is perfect for nature lovers offering hiking trails and a lot of outdoor activities during this time of the year.

Enjoy the Aragonese gastronomy and explores the nearby towns for an unforgettable holy week.

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Fuerteventura

Fuerteventura is an ideal choice for those looking to make the most of their Easter holidays by making the most of their time off outdoor activities. This will be your ideal destination if you are looking for nature and relaxation on the beach with perfect temperatures, allowing you to enjoy breathtaking natural landscapes as the Corralejo beaches and the Jandía Natural Park.

In addition, you can take the opportunity to practice water sports to make routes or simply to relax in its paradisiacal beaches.

puertito beach on the island of lobos — Wolf Island

Alicante

If you are in the mood for a beach destination, Alicante is a highly recommended option. The processions travel the promenade and the old town with spectacular views from Mediterranean Sea. In addition, the city has amazing beaches the Santa Barbara Castle and a lively nightlife that leaves no one indifferent.

Enjoying the Alicante paella walk through its streets and visit nearby towns such as Altea o Calpe will be a guaranteed great plan.

granadella cove at sunset — Granadella Cove

Ibiza

Ibiza at Easter is an ideal destination for those who are looking for disconnect in a quiet environment and without the summer crowds. The island has incredible landscapes that you can enjoy at your own pace: from the hidden coves, such as Saladeta Cove to wider beaches such as Ses Salines perfect for a sunset stroll.

In addition, springtime in Ibiza is ideal for renting a bicycle and touring its picturesque villages, such as Santa Eulalia where you will find craft markets and restaurants with local food. And, of course, you can not miss a good food. Take the opportunity to try the "bullit de peix" or flaó, two typical dishes of the island, in one of the local restaurants.

Ibiza Es Vedra Foodies Travelers — Es Vedra in Ibiza

Granada

Grenada is one of our favorite destinations for the Easter (it's like our house hehe). The famous Holy Week in Granada is celebrated with impressive processions that run through the narrow streets of the Albaicín and the historical center. The visit to the Alhambra one of the must-see sights of the city, looks even more magical with the illuminated processions at night.

Strolling through the cobblestone streets the Albaicín and enjoy the views of the illuminated city from the San Nicolás Viewpoint is another of the plans that you cannot miss during this special time.

In addition, do not forget the free tapas with every drink in the local bars a tradition that makes Granada one of the best cities for Holy Week, both for sightseeing as for eat well. If you decide to visit this city we know you will not be disappointed, so here are some more recommendations for your visit:

view of the alhambra teteria el bañuelo in the evening — Views from near the Carrera del Darro

Seville

Seville is the heart of the Easter in Spain, known for its majestic processions and its religious fervor. The streets of the center are filled with impressive steps that parade to the rhythm of saetas y drums creating a unique atmosphere and touching.

In addition to the processions, Seville offers an interesting cultural offer, with places such as the Cathedral the Giralda and the Royal Alcazar. Strolling through the neighborhood of Triana and enjoy its traditional tapas bars is an excellent way to complement your visit.

Valencia

Valencia at Easter is a city that offers thousands of plans to its tourists. Although it is not so well known for its processions, the Maritime Holy Week in the neighborhood of Cabañal is a unique experience, where tradition and local culture blend with the Mediterranean atmosphere. Take the opportunity to stroll through this seaside neighborhood, which maintains its essence with colorful houses and lively streets.

You can complete your visit by exploring the old town, with the Cathedral the Silk Exchange and the Central Market, or enjoying the City of Arts and Sciences where you will find plans for all ages. If you prefer nature, come to the Albufera for a boat ride and an authentic paella in El Palmar. And, of course, don't forget the beaches, perfect for a spring stroll or just relaxing overlooking the sea.

Oceanografic of Valencia — Oceanografic at night

Córdoba

Cordoba offers a A more intimate Holy Week and full of tradition. Your processions are famous for their elegance y devotion touring historical monuments such as the Mosque-Cathedral and the Roman Bridge. The city, with its famous Jewish It is a perfect place to take advantage of the vacations and enjoy the good weather that is usually in the city.

Enjoy the cordovan cuisine in its taverns tasting its famous flamenquines or salmorejos and take the opportunity to visit courtyards full of flowers a tradition that Cordoba celebrates with pride.

cordoba mosque inside — Mosque of Cordoba

Malaga

Malaga combines the religious celebrations of Easter with its incredible cultural life and its beaches. The malagueñas processions are known for having some of the world's largest steps in Spain in addition to offering some processions at sea and others as picturesque as the legion procession attracting visitors from all over the world.

In addition, the city offers a lot of plans, from visiting the Picasso Museum enjoy its numerous bars and restaurants explore the old town o relax on the beach and enjoy the good weather.

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Ale M.

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