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

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Experience Greece like never before on this 14-day relaxed road trip, traversing through Pantokratoras, Preveza, Mesopotamo, Kanallaki, Patras, Zachlorou, Kalavryta, Kastria, Athens, Palaio Faliro, Kallithea, Corinth, Ancient Korinthos, Loutraki, Mykines, Nafplio, Lighourio, Antirio, and Mesolongi. This self-drive vacation offers a tranquil journey through the heart-stopping beauty found in Greece.

This self-drive package allows you to travel through picture-perfect landscapes in Greece at a relaxed pace. Get a dose of comfort, fun, and recreation in Pantokratoras, Preveza, Mesopotamo, Kanallaki, Patras, Zachlorou, Kalavryta, Kastria, Athens, Palaio Faliro, Kallithea, Corinth, Ancient Korinthos, Loutraki, Mykines, Nafplio, Lighourio, Antirio, and Mesolongi. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 2 nights in Preveza, 2 nights in Patras, 6 nights in Athens, and 3 nights in Corinth. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Greece.

Freedom of choice is key to a relaxing road trip in Greece. For your self-drive vacation, we’ll offer you a selection of the best rental vehicles with CDW insurance. Upon arrival in Preveza, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 14-day journey across Greece and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.

Experience the essence of leisurely self-drive exploration across Greece with our handpicked selection of accommodations. From relaxed stays at renowned 5-star hotels offering magnificent views to comfortable 3-star options that cater to budget-conscious travelers, we ensure your journey is optimized for relaxation and comfort. Discover the perfect place to stay and unwind as you embark on a laid-back adventure in Greece.

We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in Greece. This relaxed road trip features the stunning Acropolis Of Athens. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating Parthenon.

Traveling leisurely through Greece means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent Acropolis Museum. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.

Enjoy strolling through Greece's shopping hotspots near your accommodation. Visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Don't forget to bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in Greece.

Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in Greece. This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through Greece's shopping hotspots. Through these experiences, you'll have plenty of opportunities to discover the locals’ way of life and soak in the rich cultural heritage of the Greece.

This self-drive vacation package includes everything you need for a stress-free, easy road trip through Greece. You’ll have a cozy place to stay for 13 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best rental car you can use throughout the 14 days of your self-drive road trip in Greece. On top of all that, you also have the option to add flights to your travel plan and personalize each day of your itinerary by adding tours and tickets.

This self-drive package includes 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide. You can access the guide at any point of your journey through our mobile app, where you can also keep and organize your travel documents.

Spend an amazing 14-day vacation in Greece and get to know more about this fantastic destination. Choose your travel dates and plan a laid-back and relaxed road trip in Greece today!

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Archaeological Museum of NicopolisNecromanteion of AcheronΑcheron Springs
Mega Spileon MonasteryMunicipal Museum of Kalavritan HolocaustPlace of Sacrifice of KalavrytaCave Lakes - Kastria Cave
King George Ι Square (Patras)Church of Agios AndreasPatras' South Park - Notio Parko PatrasSt Nicholas StairwayΠαραλία Δάφνες
National Archaeological Museum of AthensSyntagma SquareMonastiraki SquareHadrian's LibraryRoman Forum of Athens (Roman Agora)Acropolis of Athens
ParthenonAcropolis of AthensOdeon of Herodes AtticusAcropolis MuseumTheatre of Dionysus

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Day 1

Day 1 – Pantokratoras and Preveza - arrival day

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Your relaxed road trip through Greece starts when you reach the incredible city of Preveza, where you'll stay for 1 night. You'll pick up your rental car in Preveza and begin your adventure in Greece.

Preveza is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Preveza. 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.

When you're hungry and ready to take a break from your laid-back adventure, treat yourself to a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in Preveza.

Dine in style at Ano Vlanto (Ano Vlanto), a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Ventura Tavern boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Monolithi Beach Bar. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Preveza.

After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.

Keep the evening going at Roloi, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Markus Espresso & Wine Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Metropolis Cafe (mitropolis Kafe), which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Raise a toast as you look back into the highlights of today’s laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in Greece. Enjoy your first taste of Preveza as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Preveza, Mesopotamo, Kanallaki, and Patras

  • Preveza
  • Mesopotamo
  • Kanallaki
  • Patras
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Drive 286 km, 4 hours

  • Archaeological Museum of Nicopolis
  • Necromanteion of Acheron
  • Αcheron Springs
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Day 2 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Greece gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience more than one place in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Preveza. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Patras, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 2 nights.

Start your day with a visit to Archaeological Museum Of Nicopolis. This beloved museum is a must-visit in the city.

Mesopotamo’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Preveza behind. This drive usually takes around 35 min. Mesopotamo welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Take your self-guided tour to Necromanteion Of Acheron, a curiosity-inducing archeological site that everyone visiting Mesopotamo should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.

After soaking in Mesopotamo’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Kanallaki. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 22 min. When you arrive in Kanallaki, it's time to take a break from the road.

Begin your journey at Αcheron Springs and explore the romantic features.

Continue your laid-back road trip exploration of the best attractions in Greece at Patras. Select from top hotels and accommodations in the city to recharge and rejuvenate.

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

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

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

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

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Patras, Zachlorou, Kalavryta, and Kastria

  • Patras
  • Zachlorou
  • Kalavryta
  • Kastria
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Drive 208 km, 3 hours 50 min

  • Mega Spileon Monastery
  • Municipal Museum of Kalavritan Holocaust
  • Place of Sacrifice of Kalavryta
  • Cave Lakes - Kastria Cave
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On day 3 of your relaxed road trip, you’ll start your self-paced adventure in Patras and visit amazing attractions in Zachlorou, Kalavryta, and Kastria destinations, just outside of the city. You still have 1 night left in Patras. This means today is also another excellent opportunity to dine at some of the top-rated restaurants and bars in the area.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Zachlorou. Some of the village’s most loved attractions await.

After soaking in Patras’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Zachlorou. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 11 min. When you arrive in Zachlorou, it's time to take a break from the road.

Make your way to Mega Spileon Monastery, an underrated monastery that draws attention for its instagrammable features.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Kalavryta, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Zachlorou to Kalavryta may take around 13 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Kalavryta, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Begin your journey at Municipal Museum Of Kalavritan Holocaust and explore the heritage-rich features. Next, make your way to Place Of Sacrifice Of Kalavryta, another highlight in the village.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Kastria, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Kalavryta to Kastria may take around 20 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Kastria, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Cave Lakes - Kastria Cave, an often recommended cave that draws visitors from near and far.

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

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

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

After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Minimal. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Beer Bar Q, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Distinto Mall provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Patras and Athens

  • Patras
  • Athens
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Drive 217 km, 3 hours 5 min

  • King George Ι Square (Patras)
  • Church of Agios Andreas
  • Patras' South Park - Notio Parko Patras
  • St Nicholas Stairway
  • Παραλία Δάφνες
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Day 4 of your relaxed road trip across the beautiful country of Greece will take you on a self-paced journey to more than one incredible place in one day. See some of the best attractions in Greece, taste the most delectable foods and exquisite drinks, and make incredible memories as you go!

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Patras, featuring a romantic, a stunning, a picture-perfect, a heritage-rich, a stunning, a symbolic, and a beautiful. Start at King George I Square (patras), an up-and-coming public square in the city. Then, head to Holy Church Of Saint Andrew and soak in the ambiance of this picture-perfect church.

There are many interesting places to see in Patras and when you are ready for more, go to Patras' South Park - Notio Parko Patras. This is one of the city’s most often recommended spots. After exploring the park, visit the increasingly popular St. Nicholas Stairway. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to the underrated Paralia Dafnes, an underrated beach in the city.

In the city of Athens, you’ll find plenty of stay options that will accommodate your need for rest and relaxation after spending your day on the road. Our top recommendations perfectly complement your relaxed road trip vacation in Greece.

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

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.

Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Athens. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Mayros Gatos. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Kuko's The Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Revolt Street Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Athens

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Drive 5 km, 51 min

  • National Archaeological Museum of Athens
  • Syntagma Square
  • Monastiraki Square
  • Hadrian's Library
  • Roman Forum of Athens (Roman Agora)
  • Acropolis of Athens
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Day 5 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Athens, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Greece are extraordinary.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Athens, featuring a photogenic, a heritage-rich, an awe-inspiring, a culturally significant, and an UNESCO world heritage-designated. Start at National Archaeological Museum Of Athens, a popular museum in the city. Then, head to Syntagma Square and soak in the ambiance of this breathtaking public square.

There are many interesting places to see in Athens and when you are ready for more, go to Monastiraki Square 6. This is one of the city’s most popular spots. After exploring the public square, visit the curiosity-inducing Hadrian's Library. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to the interesting Roman Agora, an interesting archeological site in the city.

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

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

Dine in style at Harvest Coffee & Wine, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, 42 Barstronomy Athens boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out O Babas. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Athens.

Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Athens. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.

Continue your lively evening at Tiki Bar Athens, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Brettos is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Luxus Bar Bistro ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Athens

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Drive 6 km, 43 min

  • Parthenon
  • Acropolis of Athens
  • Odeon of Herodes Atticus
  • Acropolis Museum
  • Theatre of Dionysus
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Day 6 of your relaxed road trip through Greece means 24 hours of making the best memories in Athens. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Athens. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Athens!

Today’s route brings a mesmerizing, a photogenic, a historic, a majestic, an UNESCO world heritage-designated, and a romantic. The first attraction of today is Parthenon. This widely recognized archeological site is a picture-perfect place to see in Athens. Continue your discovery at Odeon Of Herodes Atticus, an enchanting 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 Acropolis Museum. This astonishing museum offers an eye-catching encounter with Athens. Theatre Of Dionysus is the last of our recommendations for today. 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.

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

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

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.

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

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Kazu Cafe-bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Upupa Epops - The Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Gazarte provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Athens

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Drive 9 km, 1 hour 3 min

  • Benaki Museum
  • Athens National Garden
  • Temple of Olympian Zeus
  • Philopappos Hill
  • Philopappos Monument
  • Acropolis of Athens
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On day 7 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Greece, you’ll go deep into Athens, where you'll stay for 3 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Athens, and meet locals along the way!

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Athens, including a museum, a botanical garden, an archeological site, a park, a monument and much more! Start your day at Benaki Museum. This heritage-rich museum is a beloved place to see in Athens. Then, wander over to National Garden Of Athens. If mesmerizing sites excite you, this botanical garden will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Temple Of Olympian Zeus. This culturally significant archeological site is a favorite among visitors.

Athens offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Philopappos Hill is a well-known spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the park, don’t forget to check out the enchanting Philopappos Monument. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this frequently visited monument in Athens.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Beer Tales, a highly-rated dining destination in Athens. If you're eager to try something different, consider Oinomageireio Epirus (est.1898), another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at To Kafeneio. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Athens this evening.

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

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.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your leisurely paced road trip in Greece!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Athens

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Drive 10 km, 1 hour 6 min

  • Temple of Hephaestus
  • Ancient Agora of Athens
  • Kerameikos Archaeological Site
  • Technopolis City of Athens
  • Mount Lycabettus
  • Acropolis of Athens
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Day 8 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Athens, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Greece are extraordinary.

Today’s agenda in Athens includes an archeological site, a cultural center, and a mountain range. Temple Of Hephaestus is must-visit archeological site and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Ancient Agora Of Athens, a popular archeological site, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Kerameikos, a picture-perfect archeological site, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Athens. If you’re looking for more, Technopolis City Of Athens is also an interesting attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Mount Lycabettus, a locally appreciated gem to see in the city.

Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Greece. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Greece and ensure the experience of a lifetime.

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

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

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

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, G Cafe Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Jarmusch (bar) offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Barronegro Athens is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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

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Day 9

Day 9 – Athens and Palaio Faliro

  • Athens
  • Palaio Faliro
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Drive 26 km, 58 min

  • Pani Hills
  • Flisvos Park
  • Palaio Faliro Park
  • Acropolis of Athens
  • More

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

Spend your afternoon discovering Pani Hill, a frequently visited park known for its enchanting features.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Athens. This drive usually takes around 21 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Head to Flisvos Park, a locally appreciated park in Palaio Faliro. Explore its romantic features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next sight, Palaio Faliro. This curiosity-inducing park is a top recommendation in the area.

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

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

Make sure to reserve a table at The Athenian Callirhoe Exclusive Hotel, 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 Kuzina, 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 Smile Restaurant, 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 dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Athens and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Thea Terrace after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to 360 Cocktail Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Locomotiva Cooperativa also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

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Day 10

Day 10 – Athens, Kallithea, Gefyra Isthmou, and Corinth

  • Athens
  • Kallithea
  • Corinth
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Drive 100 km, 2 hours 6 min

  • Stavros Niarchos Park
  • Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
  • Water Square
  • Corinth Canal
  • Kalamia Beach
  • Acropolis of Athens
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Day 10 of your leisurely self-drive tour in Greece is another opportunity for an in-depth travel experience in the country. On this refreshing new day, you’ll travel from Kallithea and continue your laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in the hamlet of Gefyra Isthmou and the city of Corinth. You’ll stay in Corinth for 3 nights.

When you’ve had your share of Athens, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Kallithea. Your travel time is around 13 min.

Your self-guided tour starts at Stavros Niarchos Park, a captivating park that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey. Next, head to Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center and admire its mesmerizing features. When you’re ready, continue to Water Square, a worthwhile park beloved by locals and tourists alike.

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 Gefyra Isthmou. Your travel time is around 1 hour 4 min.

Begin your journey at Corinth Canal East Entrance and explore the breathtaking features.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Corinth, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Gefyra Isthmou to Corinth may take around 13 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Corinth, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Kalamia Beach is an underrated beach we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its awe-inspiring features before continuing your self-guided tour.

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

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

Make sure to book a table at Maya Beach Bar & Italian restaurant, a popular restaurant in Corinth. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Corinth at The Giants Mageirio, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Di Giorgio. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Corinth tonight.

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

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Zero One is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Street Coffee, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Cafe Delmar Food Bar Korinthos. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

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Day 11

Day 11 – Corinth, Ancient Korinthos, and Loutraki

  • Corinth
  • Ancient Korinthos
  • Loutraki
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Drive 85 km, 2 hours 2 min

  • Acrocorinth
  • Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth
  • Archaological Site Of Corinth And Temple of Apollo
  • Monastery Saint Patapios
  • More

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

A blend of a stunning, an instagrammable, and a historic await you in Corinth on today’s itinerary. First up is the worthwhile archeological site, Acrocorinth. It's a standout spot that offers a memorable visit.

Set your GPS to Ancient Korinthos and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 5 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Ancient Korinthos beckons with new experiences!

Spend your afternoon discovering Archaeological Museum Of Ancient Corinth, a beloved museum known for its historic features. After taking in the atmosphere, continue to Temple Of Apollo, an intriguing archeological site that is a must-see for anyone visiting the region.

After soaking in Ancient Korinthos’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Loutraki. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 35 min. When you arrive in Loutraki, it's time to take a break from the road.

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

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at ALOE cafe restaurant Korinthos, a highly-rated dining destination in Corinth. If you're eager to try something different, consider Eating at Andrea’s. , another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ami Pizza Korinthos. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Corinth this evening.

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

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Toucan Bistrot, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

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

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Day 12

Day 12 – Corinth, Mykines, Nafplio, and Lighourio

  • Corinth
  • Mykines
  • Nafplio
  • Municipality of Epidaurus
  • More

Drive 169 km, 4 hours 1 min

  • Mycenae
  • Nafplio Port
  • Palamidi
  • Archaeological Site of the Sanctuary of Asclepius at Epidaurus
  • Ancient Theatre at the Asclepieion of Epidaurus
  • More

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

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Corinth, 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 36 min. Upon your arrival in Mykines, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Mycenae, an interesting archeological site that draws visitors from near and far.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Mykines, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Nafplio. This drive usually takes around 26 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Take your self-guided tour to Nafplio Port, an often recommended marina that everyone visiting Nafplio should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Next, head to Palamidi. This visually striking castle is one of the most locally renowned attractions in the region.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Nafplio and set your GPS to Lighourio. 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 31 min. Upon reaching Lighourio, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Archaeological Site Of The Sanctuary Of Asclepius At Epidaurus. Spend some time admiring the culturally significant features of the archeological site before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Ancient Theatre At The Asclepieion Of Epidaurus. This locally renowned archeological site is a traveler-favorite in the village.

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

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

Dine in style at Mr. BogArt, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, FANIS Palia Istoria / Palia Istoria boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Escobar /Coctel y cocina. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Corinth.

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

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

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Day 13

Day 13 – Corinth, Antirio, Mesolongi, and Preveza

  • Corinth
  • Antirio
  • Mesolongi
  • Preveza
  • More

Drive 275 km, 3 hours 27 min

  • Rion-Antirion Bridge
  • History and Art Museum of Messolonghi
  • Garden of Heroes
  • More

Day 13 of your relaxed road trip across Greece promises an exciting agenda full of discovery. You’ll start your day in the village of Antirio and drive in the direction of the city of Mesolongi for some laid-back sightseeing. You’ll end your day in the city of Preveza, where you’ll stay for 1 night.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Antirio, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Corinth to Antirio may take around 1 hour 18 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Antirio, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Charilaos Trikoupis Rio - Antirrio Bridge is a beloved monument we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its symbolic features before continuing your self-guided tour.

After soaking in Antirio’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Mesolongi. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 28 min. When you arrive in Mesolongi, it's time to take a break from the road.

Make your way to History And Art Museum Of Messolonghi, an up-and-coming museum that draws attention for its history-steeped features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to Garden Of Heroes, a respected cemetery that stands out in the village.

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

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Treli Garida, an iconic dining spot in Preveza. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Alati Seafood & More, a popular restaurant in Preveza. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Saitan Bazaar - Saitan Pazar, a hidden gem nestled in Preveza. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Hipster Cafe, known for its inviting atmosphere. Adesso is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Art Cafe "botilia Sto Pelago" provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in Greece!

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Day 14

Day 14 – Preveza - departure day

  • Preveza - Departure day
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  • Sailors Monument
  • Archaeological Museum of Nicopolis
  • More

Day 14 of your relaxed road trip in Greece is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Preveza.

Make the most of your final day in Greece by visiting Preveza’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Greece.

If you'd rather pass the time visiting some attractions, this is your chance to go to places you may not have had the chance to explore yet.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Preveza is the remarkable Sailor's Monument. This monument and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 190 visitors.

Unwind and look back at the past 14 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Preveza or just grab something light to keep you going.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Preveza and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 14-day relaxed road trip in Greece is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.

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