14-Day Greece Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Kavala Prefecture to Asprovalta, Ioannina, Volos, Athens, Platamonas, and Thessaloniki
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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 Kavala Prefecture, Xanthi, Krinides, Aggitis, Asprovalta, Metsovo, Mandio, Ioannina, Perama, Neo Bizani, Kastraki, Volos, Kallithea, Palaio Faliro, Athens, Mykines, Thermopyles, Platamonas, Neos Panteleimonas, Dion, Edessa, Thessaloniki, Vergina, and Katerini.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Greece takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Kavala Prefecture, 1 night in Asprovalta, 2 nights in Ioannina, 1 night in Volos, 3 nights in Athens, 1 night in Platamonas, and 3 nights in Thessaloniki. 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 Kavala Prefecture, 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 Kavala Prefecture, Xanthi, Krinides, Aggitis, Asprovalta, Metsovo, Mandio, Ioannina, Perama, Neo Bizani, Kastraki, Volos, Kallithea, Palaio Faliro, Athens, Mykines, Thermopyles, Platamonas, Neos Panteleimonas, Dion, Edessa, Thessaloniki, Vergina, and Katerini, 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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Day 1
- Kavala - Arrival day
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Your road trip adventure in Greece begins as soon as you reach Kavala Prefecture and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Kavala Prefecture for 1 night and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.
Kavala Prefecture is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Kavala Prefecture. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
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 Kavala Prefecture, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Meltemi, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Tsalapeteinos (Tsalapeteinos Urban Farm) is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Marine Cafe Bar Restaurant. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Kavala Prefecture tonight.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Sofita, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Beyond Cafe-bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Brickwall Pub 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!
Day 2
- Kavala
- Xanthi
- Krinides
- Asprovalta
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Drive 265 km, 3 hours 47 min
- Kavala Fort
- Dimokratias Square
- Ancient theatre of Philippi
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in Greece. Today you will explore Kavala Prefecture, Xanthi, Krinides, and Aggitis, 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 Asprovalta. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Whether you decide to explore Kavala Prefecture on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Kavala Fortress is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this culturally significant castle before continuing your journey.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Kavala Prefecture, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Xanthi. This drive usually takes around 45 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Make your way to Republic Square, a beloved public square that draws attention for its instagrammable features.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Krinides. This drive usually takes around 57 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
Take your self-guided tour to Ancient Theatre Of Philippi, an up-and-coming archeological site that everyone visiting Krinides should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Asprovalta, 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 Asprovalta. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Sorelle, a top-rated dining destination in Asprovalta. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Botsalákia, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Versus Beach Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Greece!
Day 3
- Asprovalta
- Metsovo
- Mandio
- Ioannina
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Drive 388 km, 4 hours 50 min
- Anilio Ski Center
- Αβερώφειος Κήπος
- Metsovo square
- Archaeological Site of Dodoni
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Greece. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Metsovo and Mandio. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Ioannina. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Mandio’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Metsovo behind. This drive usually takes around 40 min. Mandio welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
Make your way to Anilio Ski Center, an up-and-coming ski resort that draws attention for its eye-catching features.
After soaking in Metsovo’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Mandio. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 40 min. When you arrive in Mandio, it's time to take a break from the road.
Your self-guided tour starts at Averofeios Kipos, a frequently visited park that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey. Next, head to Metsovo Square and admire its romantic features.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Mandio. This car ride takes around 40 min.
Begin your journey at Archaeological Site Of Dodoni and explore the stunning features.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Ioannina. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As you explore more of Ioannina, 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.
Savor the flavors at To Dodeka Cafe Bar, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Mustagogia beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Accademia Del Panino. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Ioannina tonight.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at ⚜ V E D E M A ⚜, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Hogwarts Tales And Spirits offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Chevalier. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Greece!
Day 4
- Ioannina
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Drive 39 km, 1 hour 14 min
- Ioannina Castle
- Ich Kale Acropolis of Ioannina
- Litharitsia park
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Day 4 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Perama has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Ioannina by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the town.
Today’s itinerary in Ioannina covers several incredible sights, including a castle, an archeological site, and a park. Start your adventure at Ioannina Castle. This captivating castle is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the picture-perfect wonders of Ic Kale Acropolis Of Ioannina, a must-see archeological site in the town.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Litharitsia Park. This frequently visited park offers an enriching experience.
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 Ioannina. 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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Spitaki me thea, 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 Frontzoy Politeia - Frontzu Politia Restaurant, 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 Papi Cafe Bistro, a hidden gem nestled in Ioannina. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Scala, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Route 66 Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Ioannina. Palia Agora is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Greece!
Day 5
- Ioannina
- Kastraki
- Volos
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Drive 255 km, 3 hours 51 min
- Meteora
- The Great Meteoron Holy Monastery of the Transfiguration of the Saviour
- Monastery of Varlaam
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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 Kastraki. In the evening, you’ll end up in Volos, where you will stay for 1 night.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Ioannina, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Kastraki. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 44 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Meteora. Spend some time admiring the UNESCO world heritage-designated features of the monastery before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Holy Monastery Of The Great Meteoron -transfiguration Of The Saviour. This locally appreciated monastery is a traveler-favorite in the village. Not far away, you’ll also find Monastery Of Varlaam. Feed your curiosity by learning something new about the monastery.
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 Volos. Volos 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 Volos's best restaurants.
Don’t miss out on dining at Steak House, a top-rated dining destination in Volos. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Staphylos, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Mikel Coffee. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Volos this evening.
Keep the evening going at Pleasures Seaside Cafe + More, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Gala, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Grappa Vino & Aperitivo, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
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.
Day 6
- Volos
- Kallithea
- Palaio Faliro
- Athens
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Drive 348 km, 4 hours 2 min
- Stavros Niarchos Park
- Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
- Water Square
- Palaio Faliro Park
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On day 6 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Greece, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Kallithea and Palaio Faliro. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Athens, where you’ll be staying for 3 nights.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Palaio Faliro. This car ride takes around 4 min.
Head to Stavros Niarchos Park, a locally renowned park in Kallithea. Explore its mesmerizing features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next sight, Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center. This famous cultural center is a top recommendation in the area. When you’re ready to explore more, Water Square is an excellent choice.
When you’ve had your share of Kallithea, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Palaio Faliro. Your travel time is around 4 min.
Spend your afternoon discovering Palaio Faliro, an up-and-coming park known for its eye-catching features.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Athens, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
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.
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.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Mayros Gatos, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Kuko's The Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Revolt Street Bar, another top-rated place in the area.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Greece.
Day 7
- Athens
- Mykines
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Drive 244 km, 3 hours 31 min
- Mycenae
- Treasury of Atreus" or "Tomb of Agamemnon
- National Archaeological Museum of Athens
- Ancient Agora of Athens
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On day 7 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Athens, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.
Today’s agenda in Athens includes a museum and an archeological site. National Archaeological Museum Of Athens is must-visit museum and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Ancient Agora Of Athens, an interesting archeological site, located just a leisurely stroll away.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Athens, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Mykines may take around 1 hour 30 min. Upon your arrival in Mykines, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Begin your journey at Mycenae and explore the breathtaking features. Next, make your way to "treasury Of Atreus" Or "tomb Of Agamemnon", another highlight in the village.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Athens.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Harvest Coffee & Wine, 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 42 Barstronomy Athens, 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 O Babas, a hidden gem nestled in Athens. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Tiki Bar Athens is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Brettos, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Luxus Bar Bistro. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Head back to your accommodation in Athens and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Greece!
Day 8
- Athens
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Drive 9 km, 46 min
- Acropolis Museum
- Odeon of Herodes Atticus
- Philopappos Hill
- Acropolis of Athens
- Parthenon
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Day 8 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.
Today's adventure in Athens promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Acropolis Museum. This breathtaking museum is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Odeon Of Herodes Atticus, another history-steeped attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Philopappos Hill, one of the city’s most captivating attractions, known for its standout features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Acropolis Of Athens. This picture-perfect archeological site is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Parthenon, an astonishing archeological site, and take a stroll around the area.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Cookoovaya, 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 Karamanlidika, 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 Estiatorio Auli, 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 Kazu Cafe-bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Upupa Epops - The Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Gazarte provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Greece.
Day 9
- Athens
- Thermopyles
- Platamonas
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Drive 406 km, 4 hours 36 min
- Temple of Olympian Zeus
- Athens National Garden
- Roman Forum of Athens (Roman Agora)
- Memorial of Leonidas and 300 Spartans
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 9 of your road trip in Greece. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Athens and Thermopyles. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Platamonas, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Athens, including an archeological site and a botanical garden. Start your day with a visit to Temple Of Olympian Zeus. This interesting archeological site is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to National Garden Of Athens, which may be one of the most stunning 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 Roman Agora, one of the city’s most interesting archeological site.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Thermopyles. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 10 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Memorial To Leonidas And 300 Spartans. Spend some time admiring the culturally significant features of the war memorial before you continue to your next stop.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Platamonas. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Platamonas's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Sun Beach Platamon Resort, a popular restaurant in Platamonas. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Platamonas at Psarotaverna Charis, 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 Porto Marine Hotel. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Platamonas tonight.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Stavento, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Améthystos Beach Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Greece!
Day 10
- Platamonas
- Neos Panteleimonas
- Dion
- Thessaloniki
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Drive 273 km, 4 hours 39 min
- Byzantine Castle of Platamon
- Archaeological Site of Dion
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Dive into day 10 of your remarkable road trip in Greece. Today you will explore Neos Panteleimonas, Platamonas, Dion, and Edessa, 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 Thessaloniki. You’ll stay here for 3 nights.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Neos Panteleimonas allows for both.
Upon your arrival in Neos Panteleimonas, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Take your self-guided tour to Platamon Castle, an intriguing castle that everyone visiting Neos Panteleimonas should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Platamonas, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Dion may take around 39 min. Upon your arrival in Dion, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Head to Archaeological Park Of Dion, an intriguing archeological site in Dion. Explore its historic features at your own pace before you continue your journey.
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.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Thessaloniki. 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.
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.
Continue your lively evening at Beetle Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Vogatsikou 3 is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Souel ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Head back to your accommodation in Thessaloniki and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Greece!
Day 11
- Thessaloniki
- Vergina
- Katerini
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Drive 181 km, 2 hours 52 min
- Museum of the Royal Tombs at Aigai (Aegae)
- Katerini Municipal Park
- Kapani
- Agias Sofias Square
- Cathedral of Agia Sophia Thessaloniki
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Thessaloniki, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.
Get ready for an exciting day in Thessaloniki. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a market, a public square, and a church. Begin your adventure at Kapani. This is an interesting market you should not miss. Another must-see is Agias Sofias Square, an interesting public square in Thessaloniki.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Holy Church Of Hagia Sophia.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Thessaloniki and set your GPS to Vergina. 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 53 min. Upon reaching Vergina, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Head to Museum Of The Royal Tombs At Aigai (aegae), a curiosity-inducing museum in Vergina. Explore its respected features at your own pace before you continue your journey.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Vergina, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Katerini. This drive usually takes around 53 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Katerini Municipal Park. Spend some time admiring the eye-catching features of the park before you continue to your next stop.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Thessaloniki and your accommodation.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Thessaloniki's best restaurants.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Mamalouka, a popular restaurant in Thessaloniki. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Thessaloniki at Clochard, 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 Sofi's House Restaurant. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Thessaloniki tonight.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Castra- All Day Terrace Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Barbaben - Bar/ba/ben offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Apallou, another top-rated bar in the area.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Greece!
Day 12
- Thessaloniki
- More
Drive 8 km, 25 min
- Aristotelous Square
- White Tower of Thessaloniki
- Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki
- The Umbrellas by Zongolopoulos
- Thessaloniki Waterfront
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Day 12 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Thessaloniki for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at the captivating Aristotelous Square, a stunning public square in Thessaloniki. Next, go to White Tower Of Thessaloniki.
After visiting Aristotelous Square and White Tower Of Thessaloniki, take time to explore Thessaloniki's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Archaeological Museum Of Thessaloniki. This standout museum offers a unique experience. The Umbrellas Sculpture By Zogolopoulos is another noteworthy stop. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Thessaloniki Waterfront, one of the most enchanting places to visit in Thessaloniki.
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 are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Thessaloniki. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Enoches Bar, a top-rated dining destination in Thessaloniki. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider O Loytros, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at rOOTS. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Thessaloniki this evening.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Peiratis Cafe-bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, In Rock Cafe Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Tribeca. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Say good night to Thessaloniki and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Greece!
Day 13
- Thessaloniki
- Kavala
- More
Drive 159 km, 2 hours 3 min
- Roman Forum of Thessaloniki
- Arch of Galerius
- Atatürk Museum
- Heptapyrgion of Thessalonica
- Acropolis of Thessaloniki
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 13 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 Kavala Prefecture. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Start by visiting Roman Forum Of Thessaloniki, a prime spot to begin your journey. This picture-perfect archeological site is sure to impress. Next on your list is Arch Of Galerius And Rotunda, another must-visit landmark and captivating monument renowned for its standout features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of Thessaloniki by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Atatürk Museum. This eye-catching museum is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience. Heptapyrgion Of Thessaloniki also adds charm to your journey.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Kavala Prefecture, 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 Kavala Prefecture. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at FRANCO'S, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Psaraki? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Proto Katsiki as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Kavala Prefecture.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Blue offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Meta Tis Deka is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Ypobrýchio is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Greece!
Day 14
- Kavala - Departure day
- More
Day 14 of your road trip in Greece is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Kavala Prefecture before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
Immerse yourself in Kavala Prefecture’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary.
Before you conclude your road trip in Greece, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Kavala Prefecture.
You’ll then say farewell to Kavala Prefecture. 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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