12-Day Road Trip to Greece, North Macedonia, and Bulgaria

Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Greece, North Macedonia, and Bulgaria begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring town of Athens in Greece. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Athens for 3 nights.

Catch an early flight to Greece to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Athens before it’s time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Discover the town’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Athens today.

After a long journey to Athens, we're here to ensure you have a comfortable and enjoyable start to your road trip adventure. Your first accommodation will be located in central Athens, making sightseeing in the town effortless.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Athens. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Greece in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.

For a culinary experience you won’t forget anytime soon, book a table at the fantastic Karamanlidika. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,838 customers and guarantees you a wonderful dining experience to end your night with.

If you’re curious about what restaurants the locals in Athens enjoy, have a look at the menu at Ατίταμος. Ατίταμος, a favorite among avid restaurant-goers, is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,348 customers.

If you’re in the mood for something else, check out the popular Couleur Locale. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,817 reviews, telling you there are not many guests who leave Couleur Locale disappointed.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned Couleur Locale, a must-visit hotspot in the town of Athens. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, backed by 7,817 delighted customers.

Alternatively, quench your thirst at the popular 360 Cocktail bar, consistently rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Or, for an authentic local recommendation, head over to Upupa Epops - The bar, one of the top-rated bars in Athens, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,915 satisfied customers.

Your multi-country road trip in Greece, North Macedonia, and Bulgaria has only just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.

On day 2, you will wake up in Central Athens with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 2 nights left in Athens before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Greece, North Macedonia, and Bulgaria.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Athens is the fantastic National Archaeological Museum, attracting around 594,219 visitors every year. As an appreciated museum and local gem in the area, National Archaeological Museum has earned an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 24,923 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Acropolis Museum, which is a museum that gets around 814,565 visits every year. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 55,529 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Odeon of Herodes Atticus, a standout attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 12,453 reviewers.

Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Acropolis of Athens. This is a highly recommended attraction in the region, attracting more than 1,807,580 visitors per year and boasting an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 108,369 visitor reviews.

Just around the corner lies the magnificent Parthenon, a popular landmark and attraction many visitors enjoy. More than 65,860 people have rated this attraction an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Your destination has so much to offer to all kinds of travelers. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your vacation in Athens in Greece by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Athens’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

If you've been looking forward to all the culinary delights you’ll get the opportunity to try along your multi-country road trip in Greece, North Macedonia, and Bulgaria, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Athens. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Maiandros restaurant, a local-favorite in Athens, offers great food and ambiance. This well-loved restaurant in the town has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,357 customers.

Another top-rated restaurant worth trying in Athens is the popular Ama Lachei. An excellent dining option in the town, Ama Lachei enjoys an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,018 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the exciting selection of food and drinks at Efcharis restaurant. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,655 customers.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend The Clumsies, claiming it’s one of the best in the town. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,694 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Kuko's The Bar, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,785 customers.

Juan Rodriguez Bar •Compañia de Bebida is a place where you can easily spend an hour or two of fun or relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,926 customers.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

Wake up and see what day 3 of your great European road trip in Greece, North Macedonia, and Bulgaria has in store for you! You will be staying in Athens for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated museum and attraction in Athens — Technopolis City of Athens. About 13,962 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

The popular Temple of Hephaestus is another top sight in Athens that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 6,298 visitors.

Ancient Agora of Athens is a spectacular museum and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Athens, earning an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 28,637 enchanted visitors.

As the day moves along, be sure to make time to drop by the magnificent Philopappos Hill. Because of its allure and charm, around 16,693 visitors have rated this attraction and park an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Discover the allure of Athens National Garden. Echoing its popularity, 33,049 travelers have awarded this famous park and sightseeing spot an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

To make your day special, check out all the available tours and tickets in the region!

Athens has something for every interest and travel budget.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy lively vibes in central Athens. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Greece, North Macedonia, and Bulgaria.

After a long day of exploring, we recommend you try Tavern Klimataria (est.1927), one of the top-rated restaurants in the town of Athens. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,650 customers.

Locals also recommend Rosalia as one of the best restaurants in the town of Athens. Rosalia is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,226 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the town of Athens is Kuzina. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,585 customers.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to Brettos, a top-notch spot in the town scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, Brettos has charmed many with its 4.6 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 2,481 happy guests.

Or, join the buzz at Ippopotamos, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. Ippopotamos captures hearts with its 4.5 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 2,396 merry-makers.

And don't miss out on Μαύρος Γάτος, another local party gem in Athens. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,357 reviews, highlighting its charm and popularity in the area.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your multi-country journey across Greece, North Macedonia, and Bulgaria. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - South Athens, Central Greece, and Trikala in Greece. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat for a restful slumber at one of the best hotels in Trikala. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Trikala. This drive usually takes around 4 hours, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

When you reach South Athens, that’s your cue to take a breather from the road and indulge in some sightseeing and adventure. Check out some of the top attractions in the region.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in South Athens is the fantastic Stavros Niarchos Park. As an appreciated park and local gem in the area, Stavros Niarchos Park has earned an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 32,266 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center. This attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 47,710 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Palaio Faliro Park, a standout park and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 7,293 reviewers.

Make more amazing memories during your vacation in Greece by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Trikala, immersing in local customs and meeting new friends.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Trikala’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.

As the sun sets on day 4 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Trikala's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Greece to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Trikala has them.

This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,894 customers.

If you’re keen on trying something else, locals also recommend Palia Istoria as one of the top restaurants in the city. Palia Istoria is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,654 customers.

Another of the most recommended restaurants in Trikala is Ladophánaro. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,212 customers.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Κρύπτη Μπαρ. This famous bar in Trikala has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 620 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Ivy. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Ivy has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 766 customers.

If you want to visit another bar, we recommend The Love Shake. This bar offers guests many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to pair with a great night, helping it earn an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 655 customers.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 2 stops. Today you will experience some of the highlights of this European tour package, that is, the wonderful destinations of Kalambaka in Greece and Ohrid in North Macedonia. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Ohrid. Ohrid will be your home for 1 night.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Trikala and set your GPS to Ohrid, North Macedonia. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 4 hours and 34 minutes.

To make your day special, check out all the available tours and tickets in the town!

Ohrid has something for every interest and travel budget.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Ohrid. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Greece, North Macedonia, and Bulgaria by rewarding yourself with a taste of Ohrid’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.

Locals enjoy dining at Biljana's Springs Restaurant, one of the most popular restaurants in Ohrid. This restaurant serves good quality food and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,279 customers.

Alternatively, if you have an appetite for something different, eat at Панорама. Around 599 customers have given this fantastic restaurant an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Irish Pub Five is another of the best restaurant options in Ohrid, offering a menu of delicious meals. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 413 customers, you’ll enjoy dining at this restaurant’s cozy atmosphere.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned Irish Pub Dublin, a must-visit hotspot in the city of Ohrid. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, backed by 1,208 delighted customers.

Alternatively, quench your thirst at the popular Irish Pub Five, consistently rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Or, for an authentic local recommendation, head over to Shilla - coffee & bar, one of the top-rated bars in Ohrid, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 448 satisfied customers.

As the night falls in Ohrid, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lay back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

Dive into day 6 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Greece, North Macedonia, and Bulgaria. Today you will jump into the car and make your way to Bardovci and Skopje in North Macedonia, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Skopje. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

When you’ve had your share of Ohrid, prepare for your next destination. Enjoy the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Skopje. Your travel time is around 2 hours and 39 minutes.

Take a well-deserved pause from the road when you arrive in Bardovci. This is your chance to tour the city’s most remarkable sights and top-rated attractions, showcasing the area’s distinct charm.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated zoo and attraction in Bardovci — Skopje Zoo. About 6,564 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station.

To double the fun and excitement on your vacation in North Macedonia, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Skopje's unique culture.

This fantastic excursion will show you around famous sights in Skopje.

Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Skopje.

If you've been looking forward to all the culinary delights you’ll get the opportunity to try along your multi-country road trip in Greece, North Macedonia, and Bulgaria, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Skopje. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

This establishment’s pleasant ambiance and food choices have left a lasting impression on everyone who chose to dine here.

Locals and visitors alike recommend Skopje’s Amigos for the delightful dining experience it gives. The establishment has garnered positive reviews for its tasty dishes, holding an admirable score of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,337 satisfied diners.

Spend the night downing a few shots of your favorite cocktail at St. Patrick. This bar is among the most recommended in the city, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,104 customers.

Put your worries away as you toast to a fantastic night at Amigos. This famous bar in Skopje is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,337 customers.

If you want to check out another famous bar in the area, you’ll love Temov brewery. This bar is known for its many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks that will electrify your senses. Temov brewery has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 878 customers.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Greece, North Macedonia, and Bulgaria! Enjoy your evening in Skopje to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply just relaxing.

On day 7 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Greece, North Macedonia, and Bulgaria, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Chair in North Macedonia and Kyustendil and Sofia in Bulgaria. When you’re not exploring the town and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Sofia, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Skopje is the fantastic Old Bazaar. As an appreciated local gem in the area, Old Bazaar has earned an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 18,013 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary National gallery „Čifte Amam“. This attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,836 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Feel the freedom as you navigate your way from Skopje to Sofia, Bulgaria. Expect a journey of approximately 3 hours and 22 minutes without stops.

Chair, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. We highly recommend checking out its popular attractions.

Fasten your seatbelt and journey to your next stop.

Tours often allow you to see beyond what books and social media feature about Sofia, its culture, and people.

So be sure to reserve your slot early so you won’t miss the chance to join this highly recommended activity in Sofia.

It’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Sofia. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the town of Sofia boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Bulgaria.

Take in the ambiance of Sofia as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!

Day 8 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Plovdiv. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the town for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

Make the most of your vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Sofia has in store for you.

There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your adventure in Bulgaria. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Sofia. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Bulgaria in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.

After a long day of exploring, we recommend going to Restaurant "Staria Chinar", one of the top-rated restaurants in the town of Sofia. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,717 customers.

As the night falls in Sofia, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lay back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

On day 9 of your multi-country road trip across Greece, North Macedonia, and Bulgaria, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places to see in Sofia in Bulgaria and Thessaloniki in Greece. In the evening, you’ll end up in Thessaloniki, where you will stay for 1 night.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Sofia, including the outstanding St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral. Having an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 18,076 reviews, this fascinating church and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the town.

Sofia is also home to the captivating Park "Zaimov", a local park considered one of the highlights of the town. About 14,930 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.5 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary Borisova Gradina Park is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Sofia. This extraordinary park and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 26,952 travelers.

A trip to the wonderful South Park will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing park and attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 30,055 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and journey to your next stop in Greece. Turn on the radio and notice the scenic views transition from Bulgaria’s Sofia to the enchanting landscapes of Thessaloniki. Keep in mind that your travel time may take around 3 hours and 39 minutes without traffic disruptions.

While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station.

Elevate your experience in Thessaloniki by engaging in exhilarating activities and joining tours that uncover the hidden wonders of this beautiful town.

Don’t miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to include a unique blend of top-rated experiences to your travel diary. Browse all of your options below and reserve your slot before it's too late.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Thessaloniki. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy lively vibes in central Thessaloniki. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Greece, North Macedonia, and Bulgaria.

Kitchen Bar, a well-loved restaurant in the town of Thessaloniki, offers great food and ambiance. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 9,067 customers.

Alternatively, another top-rated restaurant worth trying in Thessaloniki is the popular Sebriko. This restaurant is an excellent dining option with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,978 customers.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at Pulp, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the town. Pulp boasts an impressive 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 1,573 customers.

Or, try the exciting drinks at Kitchen Bar, a vibrant place where locals and travelers converge for spirited toasts and amazing stories. Kitchen Bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 9,067 customers.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 10 of your multi-country journey across Greece, North Macedonia, and Bulgaria. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Thessaloniki and Ioannina in Greece. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat for a restful slumber at one of the best hotels in Ioannina. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated attraction in Thessaloniki — Aristotelous Square. About 37,870 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

The popular White Tower of Thessaloniki is another top sight in Thessaloniki that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved museum in the area, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 43,953 visitors.

The Umbrellas by Zongolopoulos is a highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Thessaloniki, earning an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 12,539 enchanted visitors.

As the day moves along, be sure to make time to drop by the magnificent Arch of Galerius. Because of its allure and charm, around 10,650 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Discover the allure of Agia Sofia Square. Echoing its popularity, 9,307 travelers have awarded this famous sightseeing spot an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Ioannina’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Thessaloniki behind. This drive usually takes around 2 hours and 59 minutes.

To make your fun escapade in Ioannina, Greece even more exciting, we recommend you check out all the tours and activities you can add to your itinerary. Joining tours is an incredible way to visit wonderful places and meet new friends.

After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Ioannina of your choice.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Ioannina. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Greece in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.

This lovely Ioannina-based restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,924 customers.

Another top-rated restaurant in Ioannina is ΣΕΙΡΙΟΣ. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,410 customers, this restaurant is truly a must-try.

If you want to eat at a place locals enjoy, go to Fysa Roufa. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,585 customers.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Ioannina. At Παλιά Αγορά, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,278 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at Scala, another popular bar in the town. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 909 reviews.

Omilos is also one of the best places in Ioannina where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 900 customers.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 11 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 3 stops. Today you will experience some of the highlights of this European tour package, that is, the wonderful destinations of Ioannina, Corinthia, and Athens in Greece. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Athens. Athens will be your home for 1 night.

In Ioannina, the extraordinary The Clock Tower of Ioannina awaits. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,730 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Ioannina is the spectacular Castle of Ioannina. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,554 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing Ich Kale Acropolis of Ioannina. This local wonder has an overall review score of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,773 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Ioannina, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Athens. This drive usually takes around 4 hours and 32 minutes.

Ioannina is where memories are made! Take time to explore the town’s most popular attractions and learn something new today.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable The Clock Tower of Ioannina. This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 1,730 travelers, a visit to the remarkable The Clock Tower of Ioannina is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Castle of Ioannina is another of the town's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,554 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing Ich Kale Acropolis of Ioannina. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,773 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

Fasten your seatbelt and journey to your next stop.

We recommend checking out all the tours and activities you can add to your package. Embarking on a tour is an excellent way of learning something new in Athens, Greece.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Athens’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.

As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Athens. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the town’s most popular bars.

One of the best restaurants in the town of Athens is LIONDI Traditional Greek Restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,159 customers.

Arcadia Restaurant is another of the best restaurant options you can find in the town of Athens. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,812 customers.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Tiki Bar Athens, claiming it’s one of the best in the town. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,829 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Zampano, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,675 customers.

Buena Vista Social Bar is a place where you can easily spend an hour or two of fun or relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,552 customers.

Celebrate day 11 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

On day 12 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Athens before it’s time to leave.

Depending on how much time you have before your departure, you may want to engage in some last-minute shopping or souvenir hunting. Get some unique items to remind you of your great European road trip across Greece, North Macedonia, and Bulgaria. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

Each store here is brimming with unique finds.

Roman Forum of Athens (Roman Agora) is a travelers’ favorite in Athens, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 11,758 visitors.

Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Athens and enjoy what may be your last vacation meal of this trip. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across Greece, North Macedonia, and Bulgaria.

Zampano offers great food and ambiance and is well-loved in the area.

With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,552 customers, this restaurant is an excellent dining option.

If you feel like having something else, check out Barley Cargo. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,676 customers, which speaks volumes about its quality.

The time has come to say farewell to Athens for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 12-day European road trip in Greece, North Macedonia, and Bulgaria with fond memories. Safe travels!