14-Day Greece Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Athens traveling north to Chalkida, Trikala, Thessaloniki, Metsovo, Preveza, Patras, and Corinth

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Experience the freedom of the open road in Greece as you embark on an unforgettable 14-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Athens, Kallithea, Chalkida, Thermopyles, Trikala, Kastraki, Thessaloniki, Edessa, Vergina, Metsovo, Perama, Ioannina, Neo Bizani, Glyki, Kanallaki, Preveza, Fryni, Agios Nikitas, Mesolongi, Antirio, Patras, Corinth, Mykines, and Nafplio.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Greece takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 4 nights in Athens, 1 night in Chalkida, 1 night in Trikala, 3 nights in Thessaloniki, 1 night in Metsovo, 1 night in Preveza, 1 night in Patras, and 1 night in Corinth. 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 got you covered.

Upon arriving in Athens, 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. Acropolis Of Athens and Parthenon are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Acropolis Museum, learn more about the unique Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of White Tower Of Thessaloniki.

As you hit the open road and drive through Athens, Kallithea, Chalkida, Thermopyles, Trikala, Kastraki, Thessaloniki, Edessa, Vergina, Metsovo, Perama, Ioannina, Neo Bizani, Glyki, Kanallaki, Preveza, Fryni, Agios Nikitas, Mesolongi, Antirio, Patras, Corinth, Mykines, and Nafplio, 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, accommodation, 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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Syntagma Square
Temple of HephaestusAncient Agora of AthensKerameikos Archaeological SiteTechnopolis City of AthensTemple of Olympian Zeus
National Archaeological Museum of AthensAcropolis MuseumOdeon of Herodes AtticusAcropolis of AthensParthenon
Monastiraki SquareRoman Forum of Athens (Roman Agora)Philopappos HillStavros Niarchos ParkStavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
Waterfront of ChalkidaKarababa CastleMemorial of Leonidas and 300 Spartans
Trikala City Center SquareMatsopoulos ParkThe Great Meteoron Holy Monastery of the Transfiguration of the SaviourMeteora

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Athens - Arrival day
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  • Syntagma Square
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Welcome to Athens, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Greece! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 3 nights immersing yourself in Athens's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Athens is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Syntagma Square or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Athens. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Greece. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Zampano, an iconic dining spot in Athens. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Rosalia, a popular restaurant in Athens. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of NJV Athens Plaza, a hidden gem nestled in Athens. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Mayros Gatos, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Kuko's The Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Revolt Street Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Raise a toast to the start of your 14-day road trip in Greece!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Athens
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Drive 11 km, 57 min

  • Temple of Hephaestus
  • Ancient Agora of Athens
  • Kerameikos Archaeological Site
  • Technopolis City of Athens
  • Temple of Olympian Zeus
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On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Athens. You’ll stay in Athens for 2 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Athens, including an archeological site and a cultural center. Start your day with a visit to Temple Of Hephaestus. This beloved archeological site is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Ancient Agora Of Athens, which may be one of the most standout places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Athens on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Kerameikos, one of the city’s most worthwhile archeological site. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Technopolis City Of Athens and Temple Of Olympian Zeus.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Greece is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

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

Experience a symphony of flavors at Hytra in Athens by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Hytra delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Spondi, acclaimed for its delectable french specialties. This local 1-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at The Zillers, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 1-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for contemporary and greek cuisine in the city.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Tiki Bar Athens, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Brettos offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Athens. Luxus Bar Bistro is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Athens
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Drive 7 km, 52 min

  • National Archaeological Museum of Athens
  • Acropolis Museum
  • Odeon of Herodes Atticus
  • Acropolis of Athens
  • Parthenon
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Day 3 of your road trip across Greece promises a magnificent time exploring Athens. You have 1 night left in Athens. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Athens is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a museum and an archeological site. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the notable National Archaeological Museum Of Athens. Just a short distance away is Acropolis Museum, a breathtaking museum that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Odeon Of Herodes Atticus, one of the city’s most interesting spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the timeless Acropolis Of Athens. Last up on today’s itinerary is an archeological site. Make your way to Parthenon for some final sightseeing. Each attraction will leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for the rich heritage of Athens.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Greece is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

Visit Omonoia Square in Athens for an unforgettable shopping experience. Browse unique and stores, each offering delightful surprises. Find unique souvenirs or items to take home. After shopping, explore what Omonoia Square has to offer, including attractions, essential services, and vibrant community activities.

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

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Cookoovaya, a popular restaurant in Athens. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Athens at Karamanlidika, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Estiatorio Auli. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Athens tonight.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Kazu Cafe-bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Upupa Epops - The Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Gazarte. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Athens
  • Kallithea
  • Chalkida
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Drive 91 km, 1 hour 54 min

  • Monastiraki Square
  • Roman Forum of Athens (Roman Agora)
  • Philopappos Hill
  • Stavros Niarchos Park
  • Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
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On day 4 of your road trip in Greece, 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 in Athens and Kallithea. In the evening, you’ll end up in Chalkida, where you will stay for 1 night.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Athens, featuring family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. Start at Monastiraki Square 6, a locally renowned public square in the city. Then, head to Roman Agora and soak in the ambiance of this picture-perfect archeological site.

There are many interesting places to see in Athens and when you are ready for more, go to Philopappos Hill. This is one of the city’s most popular spots.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Athens, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Kallithea. This drive usually takes around 10 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Stavros Niarchos Park is a well-known park we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its breathtaking features before continuing your self-guided tour to Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center, a breathtaking cultural center that’s well-regarded in the area.

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

Dine in style at Stavento, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, 25 DRAMIA boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Psistaria Apostoloy. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Chalkida.

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

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Greece!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Chalkida
  • Thermopyles
  • Trikala
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Drive 280 km, 3 hours 31 min

  • Waterfront of Chalkida
  • Karababa Castle
  • Memorial of Leonidas and 300 Spartans
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your road trip in Greece. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Chalkida and Thermopyles. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Trikala, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Chalkida, including a boardwalk and a castle. Start your day at Chalkida's Seaside. This eye-catching boardwalk is a beloved place to see in Chalkida. Then, wander over to Karababa Castle. If history-steeped sites excite you, this castle will be right up your alley.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Chalkida and set your GPS to Thermopyles. 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 1 hour 34 min. Upon reaching Thermopyles, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Memorial To Leonidas And 300 Spartans, a frequently visited war memorial that draws visitors from near and far.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Trikala. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Trikala. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely meal at ALVEO, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Trikala Fortress is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Palia Istoria. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Trikala tonight.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Soyita Art Cafe, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Factory Café is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, The Love Shake also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Trikala
  • Kastraki
  • Thessaloniki
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Drive 257 km, 4 hours 16 min

  • Trikala City Center Square
  • Matsopoulos Park
  • The Great Meteoron Holy Monastery of the Transfiguration of the Saviour
  • Meteora
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On day 6 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Greece, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Trikala and Kastraki. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Thessaloniki, where you’ll be staying for 3 nights.

Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in the charming city of Trikala. Your adventure starts at Trikala City Center Square, a curiosity-inducing local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Matsopoulos Park. This intriguing park is known for its romantic appeal.

When you’ve had your share of Trikala, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Kastraki. Your travel time is around 37 min.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Holy Monastery Of The Great Meteoron -transfiguration Of The Saviour. Spend some time admiring the UNESCO world heritage-listed features of the monastery before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Meteora. This interesting monastery is a traveler-favorite in the city.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Thessaloniki. Thessaloniki offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Thessaloniki's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

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

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Beetle Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Vogatsikou 3 is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Souel offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Head back to your accommodation in Thessaloniki and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Greece!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Thessaloniki
  • Edessa
  • Vergina
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Drive 211 km, 3 hours 12 min

  • Edessa Waterfalls
  • Polycentric Museum of Aigai (Aegae) - Main Building
  • Museum of the Royal Tombs at Aigai (Aegae)
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On day 7 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Thessaloniki, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Edessa and Vergina. You still have 2 nights left in Thessaloniki.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Edessa. This car ride takes around 1 hour 18 min.

Spend your afternoon discovering Waterfalls Park, Edessa, a locally renowned waterfall known for its mesmerizing features.

After soaking in Edessa’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Vergina. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 59 min. When you arrive in Vergina, it's time to take a break from the road.

Head to Polycentric Museum Of Aigai (aegae) - Main Building, an up-and-coming museum in Vergina. Explore its instagrammable features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next sight, Museum Of The Royal Tombs At Aigai (aegae). This worthwhile museum is a top recommendation in the area.

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

As you explore more of Thessaloniki, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Mamalouka, a top-rated dining destination in Thessaloniki. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Clochard, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Sofi's House Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Thessaloniki this evening.

Continue your lively evening at Castra- All Day Terrace Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Barbaben - Bar/ba/ben is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Apallou ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Greece!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Thessaloniki
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Drive 6 km, 1 hour 4 min

  • The Umbrellas by Zongolopoulos
  • Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki
  • White Tower of Thessaloniki
  • Agias Sofias Square
  • Aristotelous Square
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Day 8 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Thessaloniki for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views await you in Thessaloniki on today’s itinerary. First up is the captivating art installation, The Umbrellas Sculpture By Zogolopoulos. It's a standout spot that offers a memorable visit. Afterward, continue to Archaeological Museum Of Thessaloniki. A visit to this museum is an enriching experience for all.

As you explore Thessaloniki’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to White Tower Of Thessaloniki. This spectacular monument is an essential stop that should not be missed. Following that, head to Agias Sofias Square, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Lastly, visit Aristotelous Square and learn why this public square is renowned as one of the city's most locally renowned attractions.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Greece is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As you explore more of Thessaloniki, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Dine in style at Enoches Bar, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, O Loytros boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out rOOTS. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Thessaloniki.

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

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Greece!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Thessaloniki
  • Metsovo
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Drive 219 km, 3 hours 2 min

  • Kapani
  • Church of St Demetrios
  • Atatürk Museum
  • Arch of Galerius
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 9 of your road trip in Greece. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Thessaloniki. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Metsovo. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Thessaloniki is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a market, a church, a museum, a monument and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the captivating Kapani. Just a short distance away is Holy Church Of Saint Demetrius, Patron Saint Of Thessalonica, an UNESCO world heritage-listed church that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Atatürk Museum, one of the city’s most intriguing spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the interesting Arch Of Galerius And Rotunda.

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

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Ta 5 FFFFF, an iconic dining spot in Metsovo. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Cafe Petrino, a popular restaurant in Metsovo. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Fame Metsovo, a hidden gem nestled in Metsovo. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Karma, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Krini Cafe Metsovo offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Stul Cafe provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Greece and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Metsovo
  • Perama
  • Ioannina
  • Neo Bizani
  • Preveza
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Drive 195 km, 3 hours 27 min

  • Cave of Perama
  • Ioannina Castle
  • Vrellis Greek History Museum (Wax Museum)
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Dive into day 10 of your remarkable road trip in Greece. Today you will explore Perama, Ioannina, Neo Bizani, Glyki, and Kanallaki, 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 Preveza. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

When you’ve had your share of Metsovo, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Perama. Your travel time is around 47 min.

Make your way to Cave Of Perama, an intriguing cave that draws attention for its peaceful features.

Ioannina’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Perama behind. This drive usually takes around 10 min. Ioannina welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Your self-guided tour starts at Ioannina Castle, a captivating castle that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Ioannina, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Neo Bizani. This drive usually takes around 23 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Spend your afternoon discovering Moyseio Ellinikis Istorias Payloy Vrelli, an up-and-coming museum known for its detailed features.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Preveza. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

As you explore more of Preveza, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Make sure to reserve a table at Ano Vlanto (Ano Vlanto), an iconic dining spot in Preveza. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Ventura Tavern, a popular restaurant in Preveza. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Monolithi Beach Bar, a hidden gem nestled in Preveza. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Roloi after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Markus Espresso & Wine Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Metropolis Cafe (mitropolis Kafe) is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Greece!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Preveza
  • Fryni
  • Agios Nikitas
  • Mesolongi
  • Patras
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Drive 227 km, 3 hours 52 min

  • Faneromeni Monastery
  • Kathisma 1
  • Garden of Heroes
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On day 11 of your road trip in Greece, 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 in Fryni, Agios Nikitas, Mesolongi, and Antirio. In the evening, you’ll end up in Patras, where you will stay for 1 night.

Set your GPS to Fryni and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 42 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Fryni beckons with new experiences!

Your self-guided tour starts at Faneromeni Monastery, an underrated monastery that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.

After soaking in Fryni’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Agios Nikitas. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 18 min. When you arrive in Agios Nikitas, it's time to take a break from the road.

Begin your journey at Kathisma 1 and explore the mesmerizing features.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Mesolongi. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 56 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Begin your journey at Garden Of Heroes and explore the historic features.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Patras. Patras offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

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

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

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

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

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Patras
  • Corinth
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Drive 153 km, 2 hours 25 min

  • King George Ι Square (Patras)
  • St Nicholas Stairway
  • Church of Agios Andreas
  • Patras' South Park - Notio Parko Patras
  • Corinth Canal
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 12 of your road trip in Greece. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Patras and Gefyra Isthmou. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Corinth, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Patras. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. King George I Square (patras) is the perfect place to start. This public square is one of the most underrated places to visit in Patras. Next, head to St. Nicholas Stairway, an underrated street, known for its awe-inspiring features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Holy Church Of Saint Andrew. This historic church offers a unique experience that is highly recommended. Meanwhile, Patras' South Park - Notio Parko Patras adds its own distinct charm to your journey.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Gefyra Isthmou, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Patras to Gefyra Isthmou may take around 1 hour 34 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Gefyra Isthmou, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Make your way to Corinth Canal East Entrance, an underrated historical landmark that draws attention for its instagrammable features.

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

Savor the flavors at Maya Beach Bar & Italian restaurant, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, The Giants Mageirio beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Di Giorgio. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Corinth tonight.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Zero One, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Street Coffee, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Cafe Delmar Food Bar Korinthos provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Corinth
  • Mykines
  • Nafplio
  • Athens
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Drive 211 km, 4 hours 12 min

  • Treasury of Atreus" or "Tomb of Agamemnon
  • Mycenae
  • Nafplio Port
  • Palamidi
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On day 13 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Greece, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Mykines and Nafplio. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Athens, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Mykines allows for both.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Mykines. This drive usually takes around 36 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Take your self-guided tour to "treasury Of Atreus" Or "tomb Of Agamemnon", an underrated archeological site that everyone visiting Mykines should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Next, head to Mycenae. This UNESCO world heritage-designated archeological site is one of the most captivating attractions in the region.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Mykines, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Nafplio may take around 26 min. Upon your arrival in Nafplio, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Spend your afternoon discovering Nafplio Port, a beloved marina known for its visually striking features. After taking in the atmosphere, continue to Palamidi, a captivating castle that is a must-see for anyone visiting the region.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Athens. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Athens. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Beer Tales, a popular restaurant in Athens. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Athens at Oinomageireio Epirus (est.1898), another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated To Kafeneio. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Athens tonight.

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.

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

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Athens - Departure day
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  • Athens National Garden
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Day 14 of your road trip in Greece is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Athens before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

As your final day in Greece unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Athens's best shopping area, Monastiraki. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Greece.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at the captivating National Garden Of Athens, a majestic botanical garden in Athens.

Before you conclude your road trip in Greece, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Athens.

Enjoy a lovely meal at ELLYZ Cafe Athens, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Ama Lachei is another top choice with a popular menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Athens. 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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