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10-Day Greece Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Kavala Prefecture to Thessaloniki and Afytos

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 10-day road trip through Greece. Explore diverse landscapes, discover lively cities, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Greece. You will spend 3 nights in Kavala Prefecture, 2 nights in Thessaloniki, and 4 nights in Afytos. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Greece. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have you covered.

Upon arriving in Kavala Prefecture, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Greece on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Greece. White Tower Of Thessaloniki and Aristotelous Square are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Kavala Prefecture, Krinides, Lydia, Thessaloniki, Pella, Vergina, Kassandreia, Afytos, Nea Fokaia, Nea Kallikrateia, Sarti, Siviri, Petralona, Arnaia, Stagira, Rentina, Nea Kerdylia, and Amfipoli, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Greece. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Greece.

Throughout your road trip in Greece, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Greece.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodations, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

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Day 1

Kavala - Arrival day
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Lighthouse of Kavala
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Welcome to Kavala Prefecture, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Greece! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights discovering what to see in Kavala Prefecture before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Kavala Prefecture is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Kavala Prefecture. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Greece. We recommend staying at a central location for easy access to key areas in the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Kavala Prefecture, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Raise a toast to the start of your 10-day road trip in Greece!

Day 2

Kavala
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Drive 37 km, 1 hour 43 min

Kavala Fort
Kamares
Tobacco Museum of Municipality of Kavala
Ancient theatre of Philippi
Archaeological Museum of Philippi
Holy Baptistery of Saint Lydia of Philippi
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Greet day 2 of your road trip in Greece with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You have 1 night to stay in Kavala Prefecture, so get ready to make the most of your time in the region. On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Kavala Prefecture, Krinides, and Lydia.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Kavala Prefecture.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Kavala Prefecture, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Greece.

Day 3

Kavala
Thessaloniki
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Drive 163 km, 2 hours 35 min

Museum of Byzantine Civilization
The Umbrellas by Zongolopoulos
White Tower of Thessaloniki
Aristotelous Square
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On day 3 of your road trip in Greece, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Thessaloniki are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Thessaloniki, where you will stay for 2 nights.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Thessaloniki, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Thessaloniki. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Greece!

Day 4

Thessaloniki
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Drive 167 km, 2 hours 53 min

Kapani
Agias Sofias Square
Cathedral of Agia Sophia Thessaloniki
Arch of Galerius
Archaeological Museum of Pella
Museum of the Royal Tombs at Aigai (Aegae)
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On day 4 of your road trip, you'll get the chance to experience Thessaloniki, Pella, and Vergina. At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Thessaloniki, where you still have 1 night left to stay.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Thessaloniki and your accommodation.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Thessaloniki's best restaurants.

Say good night to Thessaloniki and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Greece!

Day 5

Thessaloniki
Afytos
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Drive 190 km, 2 hours 42 min

Tzikas' Family Winery
Folklore Museum of Athitos
Σπήλαιο Αγιάσματος Αποστόλου Παύλου
Nea Kalikratia Central Square
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your road trip in Greece. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 4 places, which are Kassandreia, Afytos, Nea Fokaia, and Nea Kallikrateia. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Afytos, where will spend 4 nights.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Afytos. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the village.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Afytos. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Head back to your accommodation in Afytos and get some rest to prepare for another magical day of your road trip in Greece.

Day 6

Afytos
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Drive 72 km, 1 hour 36 min

Possidi Cape
Possidi beach
Ιερός Ναός Παναγίας Φανερωμένης
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You have 3 nights left in Afytos. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the village.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Greece. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Afytos's best restaurants.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Greece!

Day 7

Afytos
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Drive 220 km, 3 hours 46 min

Θέση θέασης Παραλίας Συκιάς
Heart-Shaped Bay
Paradise Kavourotripes Beach
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On day 7 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Afytos, where you have 2 nights left to stay.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Afytos.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Afytos's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

As the sun sets, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Greece.

Day 8

Afytos
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Drive 166 km, 2 hours 53 min

Agios Nikolaos Beach
Petralona Cave
Saint Anastasia Farmakolytria Monastery
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On day 8 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Afytos, where you still have 1 night left. You'll spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate village, including Siviri and Petralona.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Afytos and your accommodation.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Afytos. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Day 9

Afytos
Kavala
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Drive 236 km, 3 hours 50 min

ΑΛΣΟΣ ΑΓΙΑΣ ΠΑΡΑΣΚΕΥΗΣ
Κεντρική Πλατεία Αρναίας
Aristotle's Park
Byzantine Castle of Rentina
Lion of Amphipolis
Archaeological Museum of Amphipolis
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Your itinerary for day 9 of your road trip in Greece includes 5 stops and features some of the highlights of Arnaia, Stagira, Rentina, Nea Kerdylia, and Amfipoli. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Kavala Prefecture, where you'll spend 1 night.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Kavala Prefecture. Kavala Prefecture offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Kavala Prefecture's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Greece.

Day 10

Kavala - Departure day
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Cross & fire lookout station
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Day 10 of your road trip in Greece is your departure day. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing vacation.

Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Greece!

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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.

Personalize your itinerary

Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.

Easily make changes

Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.

Enjoy seamless planning

With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.

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