14-Day Greece Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Ioannina traveling east to Arachova, Athens, Nafplio, Olympia, Patras, and Nafpaktos

On day 2 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Ioannina, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Perama and Ioannina. You still have 2 nights left in Ioannina.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Ioannina, featuring family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and breathtaking views. Start at Cave Of Perama, an underrated cave in the town.

There are many interesting places to see in Ioannina and when you are ready for more, go to Ic Kale Acropolis Of Ioannina. This is one of the town’s most often recommended spots. After exploring the archeological site, visit the up-and-coming Fethiye Mosque. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to the intriguing Byzantine Museum Of Ioannina, an intriguing museum in the town.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Spitaki me thea, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Frontzoy Politeia - Frontzu Politia Restaurant offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Papi Cafe Bistro. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Ioannina.

Keep the evening going at Scala, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Route 66 Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Palia Agora, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

Greet day 3 of your road trip in Greece with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Ioannina for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Kastraki and Kalambaka.

Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Holy Monastery Of The Great Meteoron -transfiguration Of The Saviour. This increasingly popular monastery is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Monastery Of Varlaam, one of the village’s best highlights.

Next, check out Main Observation Deck Of Meteora, one of the most increasingly popular places to see in Ioannina. This observation deck is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Natural History Museum Of Meteora And Mushroom Museum. Wander around and soak in the eye-catching atmosphere this museum offers.

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

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

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

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Spitaki, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, American Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Olympic also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Greece!

On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Greece, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Delphi. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Arachova, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Delphi Archaeological Museum. This well-known museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Castalian Spring, one of the village’s best highlights.

Next, check out Temple Of Apollo In Delphi, one of the most frequently visited places to see in Ioannina. This archeological site is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.

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

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

On day 5 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. In the evening, you’ll end up in Athens, where you will stay for 3 nights.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Arachova, featuring fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. Start at National Archaeological Museum Of Athens, a well-known museum in the city. Then, head to Temple Of Olympian Zeus and soak in the ambiance of this historic archeological site.

There are many interesting places to see in Arachova and when you are ready for more, go to Ancient Agora Of Athens. This is one of the city’s most captivating spots.

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 explore more of Athens, 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 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.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Mayros Gatos, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Kuko's The Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Revolt Street Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

Day 6 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Athens for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

A visit to Ermou Street in Athens is a must on the agenda today. This street is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights. Don’t forget to check out Plaka as well, a neighborhood that adds another layer to your exploration.

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

Continue your journey to Acropolis Of Athens, one of the city’s most iconic spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the impressive Parthenon.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Harvest Coffee & Wine, a highly-rated dining destination in Athens. If you're eager to try something different, consider 42 Barstronomy Athens, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at O Babas. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Athens this evening.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Tiki Bar Athens, known for its inviting atmosphere. Brettos is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Luxus Bar Bistro provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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

Wake up to day 7 of your extraordinary road trip in Greece. With 1 night left in Athens, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Athens is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include an archeological site and a museum. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the locally renowned Archaeological Site Of Sounion. Just a short distance away is Temple Of Poseidon At Cape Sounion, a symbolic archeological site that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Archaeological Museum Of Lavrion, one of the city’s most worthwhile spots that you shouldn’t miss.

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

As you explore more of Athens, 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 Cookoovaya, a highly-rated dining destination in Athens. If you're eager to try something different, consider Karamanlidika, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Estiatorio Auli. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Athens this evening.

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.

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

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 8 of your road trip in Greece. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Nafplio. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Nafplio. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Get ready for an exciting day in Athens. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a marina, a museum, a church, a castle, a monument and much more! Begin your adventure at Nafplio Port. This is a curiosity-inducing marina you should not miss. Another must-see is Archaeological Museum Of Nafplion, a frequently visited museum in Athens.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to St. George Holy Orthodox Metropolitan Church. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Palamidi, another of the town’s notable attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Lion Of The Bavarians, Nafplion, a breathtaking place of interest in the town.

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

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

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

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Jukebox Espresso Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Allotino Coffee & Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting.

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

At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Nafplio, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Nafplio. Some of the village’s most loved attractions await. Archeological Museum Of Mycenae is the perfect place to start. This museum is one of the most worthwhile places to visit in Nafplio. Next, head to Mycenae, a locally renowned archeological site, known for its historic 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 Archaeological Museum Of The Asclepieion Of Epidaurus. This UNESCO world heritage-designated museum offers a unique experience that is highly recommended. Meanwhile, Ancient Theatre At The Asclepieion Of Epidaurus adds its own distinct charm to your journey.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Nafplio. 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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at ΞENON Café · Bistro, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, O Vasilis taverna offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Blublanc is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Nafplio.

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

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 10 of your road trip in Greece. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Olympia. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Olympia, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Start your day with a visit to Archaeological Site Of Olympia. This interesting archeological site is a must-visit in the town. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Temple Of Hera, Olympia, which may be one of the most stunning places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Nafplio 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 Άlsos Olubiakis Ekecheirias, a locally appreciated park in the town. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Museum Of The History Of The Olympic Games Of Antiquity and Parking Olimpia.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Olympia, 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 Olympia. 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 Polygeuston Authentic Greek Street Food, an iconic dining spot in Olympia. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Zeus Restaurant-cafe-bar, a popular restaurant in Olympia. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of ThEΪKON Cook bar, a hidden gem nestled in Olympia. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

Dive into day 11 of your remarkable road trip in Greece. Today you will explore Mayromandila-Petroto and Patras, 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 Patras. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Today's adventure in Olympia promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Achaia Clauss. This standout winery is a highlight of any visit in the village. Then, enjoy Archaeological Museum Of Patras, another photogenic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Patras' South Park - Notio Parko Patras, one of the village’s most worthwhile attractions, known for its stunning features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Holy Church Of Saint Andrew. This respected church is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Roman Odeon, a worthwhile archeological site, and take a stroll around the area.

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

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

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

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.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Greece.

On day 13 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 Metsovo and Anilio. In the evening, you’ll end up in Ioannina, where you will stay for 1 night.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Nafpaktos, including an art gallery, a public square, a museum, a park, a waterfall and much more! Start your adventure at Averoff Art Gallery. This intriguing art gallery is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Metsovo Square located in Nafpaktos for an enchanting atmosphere.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Metsovo Folk Art Museum (tossizza Mansion). Its respected features will captivate you. After the museum, continue your tour of the town with a visit to Averofeios Kipos. This park has a romantic appeal. For a change of pace, head to Katarraktis Anilioy. As one of the most often recommended attractions in Nafpaktos, this waterfall is an excellent place to end your self-guided tour.

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

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at ΨΗΣΤΑΡΙΑ TAVERNA "O SAKiS", a popular restaurant in Ioannina. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Ioannina at Motley Coffeesweet, 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 i Dodoni - Paradosiako Estiatorio Ioannina. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Ioannina tonight.

Continue your lively evening at Trypokárydos, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

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