14-Day Greece Road Trip from Thessaloniki traveling west to Ioannina, Preveza, Athens, and Chalkida

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Duration
14 days & 13 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
13 nights included
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14 days included
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Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 14-day road trip through Greece.

This incredible self-drive vacation package will take you through the best destinations in Greece. With this perfectly planned travel package, you will stay 4 nights in Thessaloniki, 3 nights in Ioannina, 2 nights in Preveza, 1 night in Athens, 1 night in Chalkida, 1 night in Trikala, and 1 night in Larissa, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Greece. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Thessaloniki, Ioannina, Zagori, Parga, Preveza, Tsoukalades, Athens, Chalkida, Trikala, and Larissa. We'll help you experience the best 14 days in Greece you can imagine so you can leave happy and inspired.

Upon arriving in Thessaloniki, you'll collect the rental vehicle of your choice. From there, you'll be off to discover some of the most popular attractions in Greece, including the stunning White Tower of Thessaloniki and Aristotelous Square.

You'll have an extensive selection of accommodations to choose from throughout your road trip. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, catering to all budgets. Whether you're in the mood for luxurious five-star hotels or cozy, budget-friendly accommodations, we've got you covered.

Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights in Greece. From the magnificent Acropolis of Athens to the breathtaking Parthenon and Acropolis Museum, your journey will take you on a thrilling adventure through some of the most iconic travel destinations in the country. Your discovery doesn't end there. Make sure to marvel at the remarkable Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center and learn more about the unique Stavros Niarchos Park to truly immerse yourself in the local culture. As you hit the open road and drive through Thessaloniki, Ioannina, Zagori, Parga, Preveza, Tsoukalades, Athens, Chalkida, Trikala, and Larissa, you'll also have plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Greece. Whether you're exploring enchanting small towns, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there's always something new and exciting to experience in Greece.

Add tours and tickets to each day of your trip to make the most of your time in Greece. You'll have the opportunity to choose from the best tours and activities that your travel destinations have to offer, meaning you'll never have a boring moment on your road trip through Greece.

Your travel plan itinerary also gives you multiple opportunities to look for souvenirs to memorialize your road trip in Greece.

You'll return home having experienced the very best of everything Greece has to offer. Each twist and turn of the journey adds a unique charm to your travel tales.

You can customize each day of your road trip vacation itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking. Enjoy the benefits of exploring all these great attractions at your own speed.

Your travel plan includes everything you need to experience the best of Greece. You'll be booked at the best hotels for 13 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 13 days during your self-drive road trip, including CDW insurance.

You'll have access to 24/7 travel support, a personal travel agent, and a step-by-step guide via our flexible mobile app. You can choose and add your flight preferences as needed. Make your vacation in Greece extra special by adding tours and tickets to each day of your itinerary.

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

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Included

Hotel, 13 nights
Rental car, 14 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Thessaloniki Municipal Unit - city in GreeceThessaloniki / 4 nights
AthensAthens / 1 night
Photo of Medieval tower with a clock ,Trikala Fortress, Central Greece.Trikala / 1 night
Epirus - region in GreeceIoannina / 3 nights
photo of an aerial landscape with panoramic view of Veria a historic town, Greece.Veroia
Photo of aerial view of Katerini with beach, Greece.Katerini
Photo of aerial view of Patras that is Greece's third-largest city and the regional capital of Western Greece.Patras
Palaio Faliro - city in GreecePalaio Faliro
Kallithea - city in GreeceKallithea
PrevezaPreveza / 2 nights
Euboea - region in GreeceChalkida / 1 night
Photo of aerial view of Saint Achilios of Larissa and part of the city, Thessaly Greece.Thessaly and Central Greece / 1 night
Tsoukalades
meteora greeceMeteora

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Photo of the Odeon of Herodes Atticus Roman theater structure at the Acropolis of Athens, Greece.Acropolis of Athens
Photo of the Parthenon that is a temple on the Athenian Acropolis in Greece.Parthenon
Photo of Acropolis Museum is archaeological museum focused on findings archaeological site of Acropolis of Athens in Greece.Acropolis Museum
Photo of Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center in city of Athens, Greece.Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
Photo of aerial drone view of iconic historic landmark ,old byzantine White Tower of Thessaloniki or Salonica, North Greece.White Tower of Thessaloniki
Photo of aerial drone panoramic view of iconic landmark Aristotelous square in the heart of Thessaloniki or Salonica, North Greece.Aristotelous Square
Stavros Niarchos Park, 2nd District of Kallithea, Municipality of Kallithea, Regional Unit of South Athens, Attica, GreeceStavros Niarchos Park
Photo of the artificial lake with the wooden bridge at the National Garden of Athens, Greece.National Garden of Athens
Photo of Sunset over monastery of Rousanou and Monastery of St. Nicholas Anapavsa in famous greek tourist destination Meteora in Greece.Meteora
Photo of Temple of Hephaestus in Ancient Agora, Athens, Greece. Sunny front view of classical Greek temple.Ancient Agora of Athens
The Umbrellas by Zongolopoulos, 1st District of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki Municipal Unit, Municipality of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki Regional Unit, Central Macedonia, Macedonia and Thrace, GreeceThe Umbrellas by Zongolopoulos
Αcheron SpringsΑcheron Springs
Photo of beautiful landscape with Porto Katsiki beach on the Ionian sea, Lefkada island, Greece.Porto Katsiki
Photo of Kathisma Beach, Lefkada Island, Greece. Kathisma Beach is one of the best beaches in Lefkada Island in Ionian Sea.Kathisma 1
photo of view of Arch of Galerius and Rotunda, Thessaloniki, Greece.Arch of Galerius and Rotunda
Photo of famous ruins of Ali Pasha's palace and the Tower of Bohemond in the old byzantine castle of Ioannina, Greece.Ioannina Castle
photo of view of Agia Sofia Square travel guide, Thessaloniki, Greece.Agias Sofias Square
photo of View of a fruits and vegetables stand at the outdoor market Kapani in Thessaloniki Greece,Thessaloniki Greece.Kapani
Ιερά Μονή Μεγάλου Μετεώρου - Μεταμορφώσεως του Σωτήρος, Kalampaka Municipality, Trikala Regional Unit, Thessaly, Thessaly and Central Greece, GreeceThe Great Meteoron Holy Monastery of the Transfiguration of the Saviour
photo of view of Palaio Faliro, Municipality of Palaio Faliro, Greece.Palaio Faliro
Matsopoulos Park, Trikala Municipality, Trikala Regional Unit, Thessaly, Thessaly and Central Greece, GreeceMatsopoulos Park
Museum of the Royal Tombs at Aigai (Aegae), Veria, Imathia Regional Unit, Central Macedonia, Macedonia and Thrace, GreeceMuseum of the Royal Tombs at Aigai (Aegae)
Arta's Bridge, Arta Municipality, Arta Regional Unit, Epirus, Epirus and Western Macedonia, GreeceArta's Bridge
Katerini Municipal Park, Katerini, Pieria Regional Unit, Central Macedonia, Macedonia and Thrace, GreeceKaterini Municipal Park
Vrellis Greek History Museum (Wax Museum), Ioannina Municipality, Ioannina Regional Unit, Epirus, Epirus and Western Macedonia, GreeceVrellis Greek History Museum (Wax Museum)
photo of Archaeological Museum, Thessaloniki, Greece.Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki
Monastery of Varlaam, Kalampaka Municipality, Trikala Regional Unit, Thessaly, Thessaly and Central Greece, GreeceMonastery of Varlaam
Vikos Gorge, Zagori Municipality, Ioannina Regional Unit, Epirus, Epirus and Western Macedonia, GreeceVikos Gorge
photo of view ofAtatürk useumM, Thessaloniki, Greece.Atatürk useumM
photo of Perama Cave, Greece,Perama  Greece.Cave of Perama
Metsovo square
photo of view of Aerial view of the castle of Platamon, Pieria, Macedonia, Greece,Neos Panteleimonas Greece.Platamon Castle
Heptapyrgion of Thessalonica, 3rd District of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki Municipal Unit, Municipality of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki Regional Unit, Central Macedonia, Macedonia and Thrace, GreeceHeptapyrgion of Thessalonica
Rion-Antirion Bridge, Aetolia-Acarnania Regional Unit, Western Greece, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, GreeceRion-Antirion Bridge
Venetian Castle of Parga, Parga Municipality, Preveza Regional Unit, Epirus, Epirus and Western Macedonia, GreeceVenetian Castle of Parga
Roman Forum of Thessaloniki, 1st District of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki Municipal Unit, Municipality of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki Regional Unit, Central Macedonia, Macedonia and Thrace, GreeceRoman Forum of Thessaloniki
Trikala City Center Square, Trikala Municipality, Trikala Regional Unit, Thessaly, Thessaly and Central Greece, GreeceTrikala City Center Square
Monastery of St Stephan
PHOTO OFEgremni beach, Lefkada island, Greece. Large and long beach with turquoise water on the island of Lefkada in Greece .Egremni
Church of St. Demetrios, 3rd District of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki Municipal Unit, Municipality of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki Regional Unit, Central Macedonia, Macedonia and Thrace, GreeceChurch of St Demetrios
Archaeological Park of Dion
Faneromeni Monastery, Κ. Λευκάδος, Municipal Unit of Lefkada, Δήμος Λευκάδας, Lefkada Regional Unit, Ioanian Islands, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, GreeceFaneromeni Monastery
Iç Kale Acropolis, Ioannina Municipality, Ioannina Regional Unit, Epirus, Epirus and Western Macedonia, GreeceIch Kale Acropolis of Ioannina
Stone bridge Konitsa
Central Bridge, Trikala Municipality, Trikala Regional Unit, Thessaly, Thessaly and Central Greece, GreeceCentral Bridge
Nekromanteio Acheron, Parga Municipality, Preveza Regional Unit, Epirus, Epirus and Western Macedonia, GreeceNecromanteion of Acheron
Oxya Viewpoint, Zagori Municipality, Ioannina Regional Unit, Epirus, Epirus and Western Macedonia, GreeceOxya Viewpoint
Archaeological site of Dodoni, Dodoni Municipality, Ioannina Regional Unit, Epirus, Epirus and Western Macedonia, GreeceArchaeological Site of Dodoni
Litharitsia park
Trikala Byzantine Castle, Trikala Municipality, Trikala Regional Unit, Thessaly, Thessaly and Central Greece, GreeceByzantine Castle of Trikala
Sports Park St. George Trikala, Trikala Municipality, Trikala Regional Unit, Thessaly, Thessaly and Central Greece, GreeceSports Park St George Trikala
Averoff Art Gallery
Milos Hidden Beach
Metsovo Folk Art Museum (Tossizza Mansion)

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Day 1 – Thessaloniki - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Thessaloniki - arrival day

  • Thessaloniki - Arrival day
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  • Aristotelous Square
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Your road trip adventure in Greece begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Thessaloniki. You’ll stay in Thessaloniki for 4 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Thessaloniki has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Aristotelous Square. This attraction is a square and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 42,179 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Thessaloniki, Kanoula. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,335 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Thessaloniki is rOOTS. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,104 customers.

Locals recommend Opsopoion Maganeiai as one of the best restaurants in the city of Thessaloniki. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,640 customers.

Thessaloniki also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Thessaloniki is Pulp. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,573 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Thessaloniki is Makedonia Palace Hotel. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,530 customers.

Locals also enjoy Kitchen Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 9,067 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 14-day vacation in Greece!

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Day 2 – Thessaloniki

Day 2

Day 2 – Thessaloniki

  • Thessaloniki
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Drive 7 km, 27 min

  • White Tower of Thessaloniki
  • The Umbrellas by Zongolopoulos
  • Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki
  • Arch of Galerius and Rotunda
  • Kapani
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Thessaloniki has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in Thessaloniki by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Thessaloniki. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Thessaloniki, like the extraordinary White Tower of Thessaloniki. This attraction is a fortified tower and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 50,663 visitors. White Tower of Thessaloniki gets around 290,192 visitors every year.

Another of the best travel destinations in Thessaloniki is the spectacular The Umbrellas Sculpture by Zogolopoulos. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 13,531 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki. This archaeological museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,924 visitors.

Arch of Galerius and Rotunda is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This tetrapylon is a popular destination among visitors in Thessaloniki. Rated at an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,979 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider Kapani. Kapani is a market and popular attraction in Thessaloniki. More than 11,510 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Your discovery of Thessaloniki does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Thessaloniki on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Greece, be sure to eat at Giok Balik, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Thessaloniki. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,336 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Thessaloniki is the popular Loupino Restaurant. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,657 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Thessaloniki is Sebriko. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,978 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Dentro sto Bar is one of the best bars in the city of Thessaloniki for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,446 customers.

Wall by Wall is another of the most popular bars in the city of Thessaloniki. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,128 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Thessaloniki is SKYLINE - OTE Tower. SKYLINE - OTE Tower has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,534 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Thessaloniki!

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Day 3 – Thessaloniki

Day 3

Day 3 – Thessaloniki

  • Thessaloniki
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Drive 9 km, 34 min

  • Roman Forum of Thessaloniki
  • Church of St Demetrios
  • Atatürk useumM
  • Heptapyrgion of Thessalonica
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Day 3 of your road trip across Greece is another day in the magnificent Thessaloniki. You now have 2 nights left in Thessaloniki. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Thessaloniki offers plenty for you to see and do, and your hotel will be conveniently located near several of the area's best attractions.

One of the best travel destinations you can travel to in the city of Thessaloniki is the stunning Roman Forum of Thessaloniki. This has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,218 visitors.

You could also spend some time visiting the spectacular Holy Church of Saint Demetrius, Patron Saint of Thessalonica in the city of Thessaloniki. This attraction is a church and is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 5,576 visitors.

Another attraction you could visit in the city of Thessaloniki is the incredible Atatürk Museum. This attraction is a house museum and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,420 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the fantastic Heptapyrgion of Thessaloniki. This top-tier point of interest and travel destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,550 visitors.

Today you’ll also have the opportunity to take part in a popular tour. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of options for top-rated tours and activities in Thessaloniki you could sign up for on this day of your vacation. Choose among the best tours before or after booking.

When it’s time to eat, the city of Thessaloniki has restaurants and bars to fit all budgets.

We recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Thessaloniki, Charoupi. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,912 customers.

Alternatively, if you’re hungry to try a top restaurant in the city of Thessaloniki that locals enjoy, eat at The Rouga. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,900 customers.

Another of the best restaurant options in the city of Thessaloniki is The Greek. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,117 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Thessaloniki, Loupino Restaurant. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,657 customers.

For one of the best bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Thessaloniki, we recommend the cocktails at Tribeca. This bar has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,262 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Thessaloniki is Castra- All Day Terrace Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,882 customers.

Toast to another amazing day in the city of Thessaloniki!

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Day 4 – Metsovo, Mandio, and Ioannina

Day 4

Day 4 – Metsovo, Mandio, and Ioannina

  • Ioannina
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Drive 290 km, 3 hours 29 min

  • Averoff Art Gallery
  • Metsovo square
  • Metsovo Folk Art Museum (Tossizza Mansion)
  • Archaeological Site of Dodoni
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As you rise to greet the dawn on day 4 of your epic road trip in Greece, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Metsovo. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Ioannina. You’ll stay in Ioannina for 3 nights. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Metsovo’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Metsovo, start your day with a visit to the amazing Averoff Art Gallery. This much-appreciated museum and attraction is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 815 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Metsovo square. This best-rated sightseeing destination and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,433 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Metsovo Folk Art Museum (Tossizza Mansion) to make the most of your road trip across Greece. The spectacular Metsovo Folk Art Museum (Tossizza Mansion) is a museum that has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 738 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Metsovo has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Ioannina. Ioannina offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular PsISTARIA TAVERNA "O SAKIS". This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 885 reviews.

The remarkable Balsamico is another top restaurant in Ioannina we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,077 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Frontzoy Politeia - Frontzu Politia Restaurant is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,712 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Ioannina, the fantastic Spitaki me thea. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,243 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Palia Agora. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,278 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Scala. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 909 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Greece!

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Day 5 – Zagori, Konitsa, and Ioannina

Day 5

Day 5 – Zagori, Konitsa, and Ioannina

  • Ioannina
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Drive 165 km, 3 hours 5 min

  • Stone bridge Konitsa
  • Oxya Viewpoint
  • Vikos Gorge
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Day 5 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Zagori has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Zagori by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Zagori. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Zagori, like the extraordinary Oxya Viewpoint. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 2,460 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Zagori is the spectacular Vikos Gorge. This attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 6,310 visitors.

This is a popular destination among visitors in Zagori.

Your discovery of Zagori does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Zagori on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Greece, be sure to eat at Motley Coffeesweet, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Ioannina. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,564 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Ioannina is the popular Metsovitiki Folia. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,924 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Ioannina is Frontzu Politia - Hotel. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,241 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Equus is one of the best bars in the city of Ioannina for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 990 customers.

Omilos is another of the most popular bars in the city of Ioannina. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 900 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Ioannina is Chevalier. Chevalier has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 739 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Ioannina!

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Day 6 – Ioannina

Day 6

Day 6 – Ioannina

  • Ioannina
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Drive 39 km, 1 hour 12 min

  • Vrellis Greek History Museum (Wax Museum)
  • Litharitsia park
  • Ich Kale Acropolis of Ioannina
  • Ioannina Castle
  • Cave of Perama
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On day 6 of your road trip across Greece, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Ioannina. You’ll stay in Ioannina for 1 night, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the Giotis Boutique Hotel, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Ioannina. This hotel has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 351 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Ioannina is the 5-star Hotel Antique. The hotel is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 712 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Ioannina is the 3-star Ellopia Point Boutique. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 371 guests.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations in the city of Ioannina, like the outstanding Moyseio Ellinikis Istorias Payloy Vrelli. This attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 7,022 visitors.

Litharitsia park is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Ioannina. This incredible attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,135 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Ioannina is the extraordinary Ich Kale Acropolis of Ioannina. This top-tier point of interest is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 3,163 reviews.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Ioannina Castle. Around 11,412 visitors have given this castle an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Today you'll also have the opportunity to spend some time at the fantastic Cave of Perama. Cave of Perama is a popular show cave, rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 6,636 travelers.

Come to Ioannina prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Ioannina.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Ioannina.

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like SEIRIOS, after your day of exploring the city of Ioannina. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,410 customers.

Bite Bite is another of the best restaurants in the city of Ioannina. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,985 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Ioannina is Mystagogia. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,763 customers.

Locals recommend To Dodeka Cafe Bar, one of the best bars in the city of Ioannina, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 809 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Ioannina, OPEN BAR. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 770 customers.

Route 66 Bar is also one of the best bars in the city of Ioannina. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 449 customers.

It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Greece.

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Day 7 – Kanallaki, Arta, Mesopotamo, and Preveza

Day 7

Day 7 – Kanallaki, Arta, Mesopotamo, and Preveza

  • Preveza
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Drive 233 km, 3 hours 49 min

  • Arta's Bridge
  • Αcheron Springs
  • Venetian Castle of Parga
  • Necromanteion of Acheron
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Day 7 of your road trip through Greece gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Kanallaki and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Preveza. You will stay in Preveza for 2 nights. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Kanallaki is the amazing Acheron Springs. This attraction is a park that is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 13,175 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible best-rated sightseeing destination, Venetian Castle of Parga. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,930 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Kanallaki is the outstanding Necromanteion of Acheron. This popular best-rated sightseeing destination and travel destination has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,869 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Kanallaki by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Greece. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Preveza, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Treli Garida, one of the best restaurants in the city of Preveza. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,699 customers.

Locals also recommend Rebetiko Steki as one of the best restaurants in the city of Preveza. Rebetiko Steki is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 1,094 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Preveza is I PsAThA / H PSATHA. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,040 customers.

After dinner, visit Mango Beach Bar, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Preveza. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,646 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Prevere Cafe bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,346 customers.

Alternatively, Lithos Beach Bar is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Preveza. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 779 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Greece!

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Day 8 – Tsoukalades, Agios Nikitas, Lefkada, and Preveza

Day 8

Day 8 – Tsoukalades, Agios Nikitas, Lefkada, and Preveza

  • Preveza
  • Tsoukalades
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Drive 150 km, 4 hours 3 min

  • Porto Katsiki
  • Egremni
  • Kathisma 1
  • Milos Hidden Beach
  • Faneromeni Monastery
  • More

Day 8 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Tsoukalades has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Tsoukalades by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Tsoukalades. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Tsoukalades, like the extraordinary Porto Katsiki. This attraction is a beach and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 13,028 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Tsoukalades is the spectacular Egremni. This attraction is a beach and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,743 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Kathisma 1. This beach has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 12,740 visitors.

Milos Hidden Beach is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This best-rated sightseeing destination is a popular destination among visitors in Tsoukalades. Rated at an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 657 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider Faneromeni Monastery. Faneromeni Monastery is a place of worship and popular attraction in Tsoukalades. More than 3,508 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Your discovery of Tsoukalades does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Tsoukalades on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Greece, be sure to eat at Ell'oinon Geyseis - Taverna Preveza, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Preveza. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 598 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Preveza is the popular diem Espresso Bar. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,029 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Preveza is Saitan Bazaar - Saitan Pazar. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 992 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Vammos Beach Bar is one of the best bars in the city of Preveza for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 812 customers.

Markus Espresso & Wine Bar is another of the most popular bars in the city of Preveza. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 610 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Preveza is Deli & Bar Preveza. Deli & Bar Preveza has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 146 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Preveza!

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Day 9 – Athens

Day 9

Day 9 – Athens

  • Patras
  • Palaio Faliro
  • Kallithea
  • Athens
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Drive 378 km, 4 hours 35 min

  • Rion-Antirion Bridge
  • Palaio Faliro
  • Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
  • Stavros Niarchos Park
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Day 9 of your road trip will take you to the city of Patras and the city of Kallithea. You’ll stay in Athens for 1 night.

One of the best places to explore in the city of Patras today is Rion-Antirion Bridge. This excellent attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,277 visitors.

To experience the local culture, see more of Greece, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. You’ll find many top-rated and popular tours in the city, offering unique experiences that will inspire you. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in Greece. You also get to admire popular places of interest.

You could then travel to Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center for some unforgettable sightseeing experience in the city of Kallithea. This popular attraction is a cultural center and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 52,943 visitors.

This outstanding park has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 36,525 travelers.

You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Athens.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Athens, Karamanlidika. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,838 customers.

Locals recommend Atitamos as one of the best restaurants in the city of Athens. Atitamos is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,348 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Athens is Maiandros restaurant. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,357 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Athens, Couleur Locale. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,817 customers.

You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like 360 Cocktail bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 7,580 customers.

Upupa Epops - The bar is a popular bar that locals recommend in the city of Athens. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,915 customers.

Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through Greece with a toast!

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Day 10 – Chalkida

Day 10

Day 10 – Chalkida

  • Athens
  • Chalkida
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Drive 89 km, 1 hour 44 min

  • National Garden of Athens
  • Acropolis Museum
  • Parthenon
  • Acropolis of Athens
  • Ancient Agora of Athens
  • More

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 10 of your epic road trip in Greece, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Athens. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Chalkida. You’ll stay in Chalkida for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Athens’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Athens, start your day with a visit to the amazing National Garden of Athens. This much-appreciated park and attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 35,829 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Acropolis Museum. This archaeological museum and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 63,138 visitors. As one of the top places to visit in the city, the incredible Acropolis Museum welcomes 814,565 visitors annually.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Parthenon to make the most of your road trip across Greece. The spectacular Parthenon is an ancient greek temple that has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 72,080 visitors.

The lovely Acropolis of Athens is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 120,655 visitors have left this acropolis average ratings of 4.8 out of 5 stars. This popular attraction gets around 1,807,580 visits every year.

If you feel like visiting another type of sight or don’t want to jump into the car quite yet, spend some time at the spectacular Ancient Agora of Athens. This attraction is an archaeological site rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 31,957 reviews.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Athens has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Chalkida. Chalkida offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular To Spitiko Mezedopoleio - Oyzeri. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,217 reviews.

The remarkable Asteria Plage is another top restaurant in Chalkida we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,861 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous ouzo Nicholas is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,579 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Chalkida, the fantastic Galatiko Chorio. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,186 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Ippokampos Beach Bar Alykes Chalkida. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,763 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Zefiros - Cafe | Restaurant | Events. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,336 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Greece!

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Day 11 – Trikala

Day 11

Day 11 – Trikala

  • Trikala
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Drive 290 km, 3 hours 24 min

  • Sports Park St George Trikala
  • Byzantine Castle of Trikala
  • Matsopoulos Park
  • Central Bridge
  • Trikala City Center Square
  • More

Rise and shine on day 11 of your road trip in Greece. Today, you'll wake up in Chalkida and embark on a scenic drive to Trikala, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Chalkida before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Chalkida. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Sports Park St. George Trikala. This attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,394 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Byzantine Castle of Trikala. This attraction, a beloved must-see tourist destination, has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,091 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Chalkida is the stunning Matsopoulos Park. This park and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,871 visitors.

Next, you could make your way to the best-rated top-tier point of interest in Chalkida. The popular Central Bridge is a great place to visit on this day of your road trip adventure. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,951 visitors, it’s one of the most popular places to see in the city.

If you feel like visiting another type of sight, or don’t want to jump into the car quite yet, spend some time at the spectacular Trikala City Center Square. This attraction is a park rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,935 reviews.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Ouzo Vasilis. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 972 customers.

Locals also recommend To Chani, another of the best restaurants in Trikala. To Chani is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,894 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Palia Istoria. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,654 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Krypti Mpar to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Trikala, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 620 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Bonjour Cafe Trikala. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Bonjour Cafe Trikala has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,081 customers.

Ivy is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 766 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Greece, and look forward to more great days to come!

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Day 12 – Kastraki, Kalambaka, and Larissa

Day 12

Day 12 – Kastraki, Kalambaka, and Larissa

  • Thessaly and Central Greece
  • Meteora
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Drive 118 km, 2 hours 6 min

  • Meteora
  • The Great Meteoron Holy Monastery of the Transfiguration of the Saviour
  • Monastery of Varlaam
  • Monastery of St Stephan
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Day 12 of your road trip through Greece gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Kastraki and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Larissa. You will stay in Larissa for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Kastraki is the amazing Meteora. This attraction is a monastery that is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 35,413 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible place of worship, The Great Meteoron Holy Monastery of the Transfiguration of the Saviour. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 8,462 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

You can make the most of your new day in Kastraki by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Greece. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Larissa, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Las Ramblas Coffeebar, one of the best restaurants in the city of Larissa. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,338 customers.

Locals also recommend Mpakalógatos as one of the best restaurants in the city of Larissa. Mpakalógatos is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,836 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Larissa is Akamatra - Akamatra. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,383 customers.

After dinner, visit Nonna Rossa, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Larissa. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,797 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Gossip Downtown. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,557 customers.

Alternatively, Klímax is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Larissa. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,734 customers.

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Day 13 – Katerini, Neos Panteleimonas, Vergina, and Thessaloniki

Day 13

Day 13 – Katerini, Neos Panteleimonas, Vergina, and Thessaloniki

  • Veroia
  • Katerini
  • Thessaloniki
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Drive 203 km, 3 hours 15 min

  • Platamon Castle
  • Archaeological Park of Dion
  • Katerini Municipal Park
  • Museum of the Royal Tombs at Aigai (Aegae)
  • More

Rise and shine on day 13 of your road trip in Greece. Today, you'll wake up in Larissa and embark on a scenic drive to Thessaloniki, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Larissa and Neos Panteleimonas before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Larissa. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Katerini Municipal Park. This attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,501 visitors.

Wave goodbye to Katerini and continue your journey by car. If you want to break up today’s drive into two, take the opportunity to stop and discover what the city of Neos Panteleimonas has to offer.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Platamon Castle. This attraction is a castle that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,319 visitors.

When you're done with your sightseeing in Neos Panteleimonas, it's time to continue your drive to the city of Thessaloniki. When you arrive in Thessaloniki you’ll check in at one of the best hotels in the area.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Palati Thessaloniki. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,775 customers.

After dinner, visit The Blue Cup | Creative bar to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Thessaloniki, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,254 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Menta. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Menta has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,241 customers.

Apallou is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,504 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Greece, and look forward to more great days to come!

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Day 14 – Thessaloniki - departure day

Day 14

Day 14 – Thessaloniki - departure day

  • Thessaloniki - Departure day
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  • Agias Sofias Square
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Day 14 of your road trip in Greece is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Thessaloniki before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Agias Sofias Square is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Thessaloniki. This square and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,128 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Thessaloniki and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Greece.

You’ll then say farewell to Thessaloniki. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Greece!

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