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

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 14-day road trip through Greece. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

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 Patras, 1 night in Corinth, 4 nights in Athens, 1 night in Chalkida, 1 night in Trikala, 3 nights in Thessaloniki, and 1 night in Ioannina. 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 Patras, 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 Patras, Corinth, Kallithea, Athens, Chalkida, Thermopyles, Trikala, Kastraki, Thessaloniki, Edessa, Naoussa, Vergina, Ioannina, Perama, and Neo Bizani, 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.

The best services in Greece fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Greece today!

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King George Ι Square (Patras)
Graffiti ΗφαίστουSt Nicholas StairwayPatras CastlePatras' South Park - Notio Parko PatrasChurch of Agios Andreas
AcrocorinthCorinth CanalWater SquareStavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural CenterStavros Niarchos Park
ParthenonAcropolis of AthensOdeon of Herodes AtticusAcropolis MuseumPhilopappos Hill
Monastiraki SquareRoman Forum of Athens (Roman Agora)Temple of Olympian ZeusPlakaMonastiraki
Temple of HephaestusAncient Agora of AthensKerameikos Archaeological SiteTechnopolis City of AthensAdrianou Street

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Patras - Arrival day
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  • King George Ι Square (Patras)
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Say hello to Patras! Your exciting road trip through Greece is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Patras for 1 night before you continue your adventure!

Patras 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 King George I Square (patras), or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Patras. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Greece. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

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

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

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Sofita is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Charama Therino, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Notos. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Patras
  • Corinth
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Drive 137 km, 2 hours 12 min

  • Graffiti Ηφαίστου
  • St Nicholas Stairway
  • Patras Castle
  • Patras' South Park - Notio Parko Patras
  • Church of Agios Andreas
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Greece, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Patras. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Corinth, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Today’s agenda in Patras includes a street art, a street, a castle, a park, a church and much more! Graffiti Ηφαίστου is must-visit street art and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to St. Nicholas Stairway, an up-and-coming street, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Patras Castle, a picture-perfect castle, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Patras. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the up-and-coming Patras' South Park - Notio Parko Patras. If you’re looking for more, Holy Church Of Saint Andrew is also a worthwhile attraction that is worthwhile a visit.

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

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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Maya Beach Bar & Italian restaurant, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, The Giants Mageirio offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Di Giorgio is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Corinth.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Zero One, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Street Coffee. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Cafe Delmar Food Bar Korinthos, another top-rated place in the area.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Corinth
  • Athens
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Drive 118 km, 2 hours 14 min

  • Acrocorinth
  • Corinth Canal
  • Water Square
  • Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
  • Stavros Niarchos Park
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Greece. Today you will explore Corinth, Gefyra Isthmou, and Kallithea, 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 Athens. You’ll stay here for 4 nights.

Start your adventure at Acrocorinth. This curiosity-inducing archeological site is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the standout wonders of Corinth Canal East Entrance, a must-see historical landmark in the city.

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 Water Square. This beloved park offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center, where you can take in picture-perfect features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Stavros Niarchos Park. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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 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.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Hytra, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Spondi is one of the best restaurants for french cuisine in Athens. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at The Zillers. As a top-rated establishment with 1 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for contemporary and greek cuisine in the city.

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

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 4

Day 4

  • Athens
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Drive 9 km, 51 min

  • Parthenon
  • Acropolis of Athens
  • Odeon of Herodes Atticus
  • Acropolis Museum
  • Philopappos Hill
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On day 4 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Athens. You’ll stay in Athens for 3 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Athens, featuring fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. Start at Parthenon, a spectacular archeological site in the city. Then, head to Acropolis Of Athens and soak in the ambiance of this historic archeological site.

There are many interesting places to see in Athens, and when you are ready for more, go to Odeon Of Herodes Atticus. This is one of the city’s most notable history-steeped spots of interest. After exploring the archeological site, visit the impressive Acropolis Museum. Not far away, you'll also find Philopappos Hill. This park is a grand highlight in Athens.

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

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.

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.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Athens
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Drive 4 km, 38 min

  • Monastiraki Square
  • Roman Forum of Athens (Roman Agora)
  • Temple of Olympian Zeus
  • Plaka
  • Monastiraki
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Day 5 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Athens for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Plaka, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Athens. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions. Another must-visit is Monastiraki, a neighborhood offering a different perspective on Athens.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Start at the interesting Monastiraki Square 6, a respected public square in Athens. Next, go to Roman Agora.

After visiting Monastiraki Square 6 and Roman Agora, have a stroll along Athens's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Temple Of Olympian Zeus. This respected archeological site offers a unique 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.

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

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.

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

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Greece!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Athens
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Drive 4 km, 42 min

  • Temple of Hephaestus
  • Ancient Agora of Athens
  • Kerameikos Archaeological Site
  • Technopolis City of Athens
  • Adrianou Street
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Day 6 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Athens has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Athens by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Adrianou Street is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic street in Athens, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.

Today’s route brings fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. The first attraction of today is Temple Of Hephaestus. This increasingly popular archeological site is a culturally significant place to see in Athens. Continue your discovery at Ancient Agora Of Athens, a picture-perfect archeological site with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Athens, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Kerameikos. This increasingly popular archeological site offers a gorgeous encounter with Athens. Next, make your way to Technopolis City Of Athens to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Athens.

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 Athens. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Beer Tales, a top-rated dining spot in Athens. If you're in the mood for something new, try Oinomageireio Epirus (est.1898), another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at To Kafeneio. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Athens.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Ipitou The Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Lot 51 is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Klōstḗrion 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.

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Athens
  • Chalkida
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Drive 83 km, 1 hour 44 min

  • National Archaeological Museum of Athens
  • Syntagma Square
  • Athens National Garden
  • Benaki Museum
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 7 of your road trip in Greece. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Athens. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Chalkida, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Athens, featuring fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Start at National Archaeological Museum Of Athens, an interesting museum in the city. Then, head to Syntagma Square and soak in the ambiance of this historic public square.

There are many interesting places to see in Athens, and when you are ready for more, go to National Garden Of Athens. This is one of the city’s most locally renowned mesmerizing spots of interest. After exploring the botanical garden, visit the frequently visited Benaki Museum.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Chalkida. 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 Chalkida. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Stavento, a top-rated dining destination in Chalkida. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider 25 DRAMIA, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Psistaria Apostoloy. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Chalkida this evening.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Boheme Cafe Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Galatiko Chorio offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Euan, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Chalkida
  • 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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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 2 vibrant destinations - Chalkida and Thermopyles. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Trikala. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. The first attraction of today is Chalkida's Seaside. This increasingly popular boardwalk is a gorgeous place to see in Chalkida. Continue your discovery at Karababa Castle, a history-steeped castle with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Chalkida, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Memorial To Leonidas And 300 Spartans. This often recommended war memorial offers a historic encounter with Chalkida. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Chalkida.

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

As you explore more of Trikala, 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 lovely dining experience at ALVEO, a popular restaurant in Trikala. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Trikala at Trikala Fortress, 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 Palia Istoria. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Trikala tonight.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Soyita Art Cafe, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Factory Café, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, The Love Shake provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Trikala
  • 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 9 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 Trikala and Kastraki. In the evening, you’ll end up in Thessaloniki, where you will stay for 3 nights.

Get ready for an exciting day in Trikala. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a public square, a park, and a monastery. Begin your adventure at Trikala City Center Square. This is an often recommended public square you should not miss. Another must-see is Matsopoulos Park, an increasingly popular park in Trikala.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Holy Monastery Of The Great Meteoron -transfiguration Of The Saviour. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Meteora, another of the city’s interesting attractions.

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

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Kitchen Bar, a top-rated dining destination in Thessaloniki. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider The Greek, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Phanós. 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 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!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Thessaloniki
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Drive 218 km, 3 hours 25 min

  • Edessa Waterfalls
  • Municipal Park of Naoussa
  • Polycentric Museum of Aigai (Aegae) - Main Building
  • Museum of the Royal Tombs at Aigai (Aegae)
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Greet day 10 of your road trip in Greece with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Thessaloniki for your remaining 2 nights 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 Edessa, Naoussa, and Vergina.

Today’s agenda in Thessaloniki includes a waterfall, a park, and a museum. Waterfalls Park, Edessa is must-visit waterfall and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Municipal Park Of Naoussa, an often recommended park, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Polycentric Museum Of Aigai (aegae) - Main Building, an UNESCO world heritage-listed museum, also available for your discovery today.

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.

Savor the flavors at Mamalouka, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Clochard beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Sofi's House Restaurant. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Thessaloniki tonight.

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.

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 11

Day 11

  • Thessaloniki
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Drive 7 km, 57 min

  • Aristotelous Square
  • White Tower of Thessaloniki
  • Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki
  • The Umbrellas by Zongolopoulos
  • Tsimiski Street
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Day 11 of your road trip across Greece promises a magnificent time exploring Thessaloniki. You have 1 night left in Thessaloniki. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Don’t miss Tsimiski Street in Thessaloniki today, a must-see street that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.

Today’s agenda in Thessaloniki includes a public square, a monument, a museum, an art installation and much more! Aristotelous Square is must-visit public square and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to White Tower Of Thessaloniki, a top-rated monument, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Archaeological Museum Of Thessaloniki, a photogenic museum, also available for your discovery today.

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 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.

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.

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

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Greece!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Thessaloniki
  • Ioannina
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Drive 263 km, 3 hours 14 min

  • Arch of Galerius
  • Cathedral of Agia Sophia Thessaloniki
  • Agias Sofias Square
  • Kapani
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On day 12 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Greece, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Thessaloniki. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Ioannina, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Thessaloniki today. One of the most popular attractions included on the itinerary is Arch Of Galerius And Rotunda. This heritage-rich monument will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Holy Church Of Hagia Sophia and learn what makes this breathtaking church unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the popular Agias Sofias Square. After exploring the public square, head to Kapani. This locally renowned market is a highlight in Thessaloniki.

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.

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at To Dodeka Cafe Bar, a top-rated dining spot in Ioannina. If you're in the mood for something new, try Mustagogia, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Accademia Del Panino. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Ioannina.

Round off your dining experience by visiting ⚜ V E D E M A ⚜, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Hogwarts Tales And Spirits, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Chevalier likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Greece!

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Ioannina
  • Patras
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Drive 235 km, 3 hours 18 min

  • The Clock Tower of Ioannina
  • Ioannina Castle
  • Ich Kale Acropolis of Ioannina
  • Cave of Perama
  • Vrellis Greek History Museum (Wax Museum)
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Dive into day 13 of your remarkable road trip in Greece. Today you will explore Ioannina, Perama, and Neo Bizani, 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.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at the up-and-coming The Clock Tower Of Ioannina, a culturally significant monument in Ioannina. Next, go to Ioannina Castle.

After visiting The Clock Tower Of Ioannina and Ioannina Castle, have a stroll along Ioannina's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Ic Kale Acropolis Of Ioannina. This picture-perfect archeological site offers a unique experience. Cave Of Perama is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Moyseio Ellinikis Istorias Payloy Vrelli, one of the most detailed places to visit in Ioannina.

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

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

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

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Minimal, known for its inviting atmosphere. Beer Bar Q is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Distinto Mall provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Greece!

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Day 14

Day 14

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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 Patras 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 Patras's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Greece.

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

You’ll then say farewell to Patras. 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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