Relaxed 14-Day Greece Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Athens to Patras and Corinth

Day 2 of your relaxed road trip through Greece means 24 hours of making the best memories in Athens. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Athens. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Athens!

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at the notable Odeon Of Herodes Atticus, a history-steeped archeological site in Athens. Next, go to Parthenon.

After visiting Odeon Of Herodes Atticus and Parthenon, have a stroll along Athens's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Acropolis Of Athens. This historic archeological site offers a unique experience. Theatre Of Dionysus is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Acropolis Museum, one of the most instagrammable places to visit in Athens.

Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Greece more special is by joining unique tours and activities. Athens offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Athens has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

Start your culinary exploration in Athens by securing a reservation at Hytra. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Spondi, celebrated for its delectable french menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover The Zillers, a top local spot known for its tantalizing contemporary and greek menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

Experience the amazing nightlife in Athens and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Tiki Bar Athens, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Brettos offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Luxus Bar Bistro. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, relaxed road trip adventure across Greece.

On day 3 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Greece, you’ll go deep into Athens, where you'll stay for 5 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Athens, and meet locals along the way!

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Roman Agora. This notable archeological site is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Hadrian's Library, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Monastiraki Square 6, one of the most notable places to see in Athens. This public square is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Ancient Agora Of Athens. Wander around and soak in the historic atmosphere this archeological site offers. Then, head to Temple Of Hephaestus, a top-rated archeological site that adds another dimension to your day.

Greece makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun exploration. Aside from amazing sights, Greece also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.

When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Greece, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Athens.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Cookoovaya, a top-rated dining spot in Athens. If you're in the mood for something new, try Karamanlidika, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Estiatorio Auli. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Athens.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Athens. The bars in Athens make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Kazu Cafe-bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Upupa Epops - The Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Gazarte is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Look back at an amazing day filled with adventure in Greece. And don’t forget to get some rest so you can continue your relaxed holiday in Greece tomorrow with new energy.

Day 4 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Athens, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Greece are extraordinary.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. The first attraction of today is National Archaeological Museum Of Athens. This interesting museum is an instagrammable place to see in Athens. Continue your discovery at Technopolis City Of Athens, an eye-catching cultural center with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Athens, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Kerameikos. This underrated archeological site offers an eye-catching encounter with Athens. Next, make your way to Philopappos Monument to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Philopappos Hill, an interesting park that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Athens.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Greece by joining a traveler-approved tour in Athens. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Athens that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Greece more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Athens to find the best options for you!

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Athens, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Beer Tales, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Oinomageireio Epirus (est.1898) offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, To Kafeneio is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Athens.

Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Athens.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Ipitou The Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Lot 51 is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Klōstḗrion is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Cherish every minute of your relaxed road trip vacation across Greece.

Your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Greece continues on day 5, allowing you to create more unforgettable memories. Today’s travel plan offers you the chance to have a more in-depth understanding of Greece and its people by visiting the offerings and top attractions of Athens and beyond. With 3 nights left in Athens, you’ll have enough time to eat and unwind at popular restaurants and bars in the city.

Begin your adventure at Stavros Niarchos Park. This is an interesting park you should not miss. Another must-see is Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center, an impressive cultural center in Athens.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Water Square.

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

When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Greece, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Athens.

Dine in style at ELLYZ Cafe Athens, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Ama Lachei boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Ella Greek Cooking. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Athens.

Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Athens.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at G Cafe Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Jarmusch (bar) offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Barronegro Athens provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Raise your glass to celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in Greece!

On day 7 of your relaxed road trip, you’ll start your self-paced adventure in Athens and visit amazing attractions in Lavreotiki destinations, just outside of the city. You still have 1 night left in Athens. This means today is also another excellent opportunity to dine at some of the top-rated restaurants and bars in the area.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Athens today. One of the most well-known attractions included on the itinerary is Archaeological Site Of Sounion. This romantic archeological site will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Temple Of Poseidon At Cape Sounion and learn what makes this history-steeped archeological site unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the underrated Archaeological Museum Of Lavrion.

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

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Athens has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at X. O. M. Bar - Restaurant, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Tavern Klimataria (est.1927) offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Aris Tavern. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Athens.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Verve Music Cafe, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Alchēmeía offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Athens. Kafe Arkoyda Classic Jazz Rock & Blues Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

A leisurely self-drive holiday in Lavreotiki can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in Greece!

Day 8 of your relaxed road trip across the beautiful country of Greece will take you on a self-paced journey to more than one incredible place in one day. See some of the best attractions in Greece, taste the most delectable foods and exquisite drinks, and make incredible memories as you go!

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. The first attraction of today is Patras Castle. This frequently visited castle is a picture-perfect place to see in Athens.

As you stroll around Athens, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Roman Odeon. This beloved archeological site offers a breathtaking encounter with Athens. Next, make your way to St. Nicholas Stairway to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit King George I Square (patras), an often recommended public square that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Athens.

After a day of exploration, relax at one of the top hotels or accommodations in Patras. Staying in the city enhances your laid-back road trip experience in Greece by offering a comfortable and welcoming environment to recharge in this charming destination.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Patras has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Tag, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Bianco offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Carousello. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Patras.

Experience the amazing nightlife in Patras and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Sofita, known for its lively atmosphere. Charama Therino is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Notos offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Soak in the unique atmosphere of Patras as you commemorate this day of your relaxed road trip through Greece with a toast. Cheers to a memorable leisurely self-drive holiday in Greece!

Your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Greece continues on day 9, allowing you to create more unforgettable memories. Today’s travel plan offers you the chance to have a more in-depth understanding of Greece and its people by visiting the offerings and top attractions of Patras and beyond. With 1 night left in Patras, you’ll have enough time to eat and unwind at popular restaurants and bars in the city.

Start by visiting Mega Spileon Monastery, a prime spot to begin your journey. This stunning monastery is sure to impress. Next on your list is Municipal Museum Of Kalavritan Holocaust, another must-visit landmark and beloved museum renowned for its heritage-rich features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Patras by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Place Of Sacrifice Of Kalavryta. This breathtaking war memorial is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Patras experience. We also recommend visiting Cave Lakes - Kastria Cave, an often recommended cave.

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

Exploring the food culture in Patras offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Fork, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Flouskounis food? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Big Ben as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Patras.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Patras. The bars in Patras make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Minimal, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Beer Bar Q provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Distinto Mall offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Grab yourself a drink and savor every moment of your relaxed road trip experience in Greece!

Day 10 of your leisurely self-drive tour in Greece is another opportunity for an in-depth travel experience in the country. You’ll stay in Corinth for 3 nights.

Today's adventure in Patras promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Holy Church Of Saint Andrew. This monumental church is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Patras' South Park - Notio Parko Patras, another awe-inspiring attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Archaeological Museum Of Patras, one of the city’s most intriguing attractions, known for its heritage-rich features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Kalamia Beach. This romantic beach is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.

When you’re not exploring beautiful places, you’ll have a relaxed time at Corinth. Here, you can choose from the best selection of hotels and places to stay as you get to know more about this spectacular city.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Corinth, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Maya Beach Bar & Italian restaurant, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try The Giants Mageirio? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Di Giorgio as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Corinth.

If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Corinth and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate it.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Zero One after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Street Coffee for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Cafe Delmar Food Bar Korinthos is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Raise your glass to celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in Greece!

On day 11 of your relaxed road trip across Greece, you’ll explore the area around Corinth, where you’ll be staying for another 2 nights. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Corinth will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of Greece.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at the locally appreciated Acrocorinth, a breathtaking archeological site in Corinth. Next, go to Archaeological Museum Of Ancient Corinth.

After visiting Acrocorinth and Archaeological Museum Of Ancient Corinth, have a stroll along Corinth's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Temple Of Apollo. This stunning archeological site offers a unique experience.

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

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Don’t miss out on dining at ALOE cafe restaurant Korinthos, a top-rated dining destination in Corinth. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Eating at Andrea’s. , another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ami Pizza Korinthos. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Corinth this evening.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Corinth.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Toucan Bistrot is an excellent place to start.

Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, relaxed road trip adventure across Greece.

On day 12 of your relaxed road trip, you’ll start your self-paced adventure in Corinth and visit amazing attractions in Gefyra Isthmou and Loutraki destinations, just outside of the city. You still have 1 night left in Corinth. This means today is also another excellent opportunity to dine at some of the top-rated restaurants and bars in the area.

Immerse yourself in Corinth’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Corinth Canal East Entrance. This gorgeous historical landmark is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the mesmerizing features of Loutraki Beach Park, a must-visit beach in the hamlet.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Monastery Saint Patapios, an increasingly popular monastery. For a change of scene, check out Ieros Naos Panagias Giatrissas, known for its historic features.

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

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Greece. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Corinth, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Mr. BogArt, a top-rated dining spot in Corinth. If you're in the mood for something new, try FANIS Palia Istoria / Palia Istoria, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Escobar /Coctel y cocina. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Corinth.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Corinth’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Greece.

Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable, laid-back road trip adventure in Greece!

Day 13 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Greece gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience more than one place in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the town of Nafplio. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Athens, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 1 night.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in the charming town of Corinth. Your adventure starts at Nafplio Port, an intriguing local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Fortress Of Akronauplía. This up-and-coming castle is known for its romantic appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Corinth's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Palamidi. This romantic castle offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. "treasury Of Atreus" Or "tomb Of Agamemnon" is also worth visiting, along with Mycenae. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.

You’ll be staying at the incredible city of Athens in this laid-back road trip in Greece. You'll stay here for 1 night.

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Athēnaïkon, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Efcharis restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Frater & Soror is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Athens.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in Greece.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Drachmi after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Alphaville Cafe Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Kerameio also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable, laid-back road trip adventure in Greece!