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10-Day Greece Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Thessaloniki traveling south to Kalambaka and Delphi

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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 5 nights in Thessaloniki, 2 nights in Kalambaka, and 2 nights in Delphi. 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 Thessaloniki, 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 Thessaloniki, Pella, Vergina, Veria, Kastraki, Kalambaka, Delphi, Heraclia, and Thermopyles, 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.

The best services in Greece fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Greece today!

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Day 1

Thessaloniki - Arrival day
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Ladadika
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Your road trip adventure in Greece begins as soon as you reach Thessaloniki and pick up your car. You’ll stay here for 4 nights and explore what to see in Thessaloniki, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki. 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 Thessaloniki, 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

Thessaloniki
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Drive 8 km, 59 min

Atatürk Museum
Arch of Galerius
Aristotelous Square
White Tower of Thessaloniki
The Umbrellas by Zongolopoulos
Tsimiski Street
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You’ll stay in Thessaloniki for 3 nights.

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.

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

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Day 3

Thessaloniki
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Drive 239 km, 3 hours 32 min

Possidi beach
Possidi Cape
Ιερός Ναός Παναγίας Φανερωμένης
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You have 2 nights left in Thessaloniki. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

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.

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 Thessaloniki, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Greece!

Day 4

Thessaloniki
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Drive 180 km, 2 hours 44 min

Archaeological Museum of Pella
Museum of the Royal Tombs at Aigai (Aegae)
Jewish Quarter of Barbouta
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On day 4 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Thessaloniki, where you have 1 night left to stay.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

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

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 Thessaloniki, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Day 5

Thessaloniki
Meteora
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Drive 239 km, 3 hours 50 min

Meteora
Main Observation Deck of Meteora
Monastery of St Stephan
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On day 5 of your road trip in Greece, your travel plans include 2 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Kastraki and Kalambaka are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Kalambaka, where you will stay for 2 nights.

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

Kalambaka is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Kalambaka.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Day 6

Meteora
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Drive 15 km, 53 min

The Great Meteoron Holy Monastery of the Transfiguration of the Saviour
Monastery of Varlaam
Natural History Museum of Meteora and Mushroom Museum
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On day 6 of your road trip in Greece, you’ll start and end your day in Kalambaka, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the town. Since you still have 1 night to spend in Kalambaka, there’s no need to rush. Experience Kastraki and Kalambaka to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary.

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

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

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

Day 7

Meteora
Delfoi
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Drive 220 km, 3 hours

Temple of Apollo
Treasury of Athenians
Delphi Archaeological Museum
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 7 of your road trip in Greece. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 place, which are Delphi. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Delphi, where will spend 2 nights.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Delphi, 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 Delphi. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

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

Day 8

Delfoi
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Drive 114 km, 3 hours 2 min

Castalian Spring
Tholos of Delphi
Corycian Cave
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Wake up to day 8 of your road trip in Greece. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Delphi and Amfissa. With 1 night to stay in Delphi, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the village’s surroundings!

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

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

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

Day 9

Delfoi
Thessaloniki
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Drive 391 km, 4 hours 50 min

Asopos River Gorge
Memorial of Leonidas and 300 Spartans
Κέντρο Ενημέρωσης Θερμοπυλών / Information center for the battle of the Thermophylae
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Your itinerary for day 9 of your road trip in Greece includes 2 stops and features some of the highlights of Heraclia and Thermopyles. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Thessaloniki, 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 Thessaloniki. Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Greece!

Day 10

Thessaloniki - Departure day
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Church of St Demetrios
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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.

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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Confirm your package instantly and lock in the best rate with secure payment and guaranteed availability.

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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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From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.

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