Two-Week Greece Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Kavala Prefecture traveling west to Thessaloniki, Trikala, Chalkida, Athens, Corinth, Patras, Ioannina, and Veria
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 15-day road trip through Greece. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Greece takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Kavala Prefecture, 3 nights in Thessaloniki, 1 night in Trikala, 1 night in Chalkida, 3 nights in Athens, 1 night in Corinth, 1 night in Patras, 1 night in Ioannina, and 1 night in Veria. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Greece. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Kavala Prefecture, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Greece on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Greece. Acropolis Of Athens and Parthenon are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.
As you hit the open road and drive through Kavala Prefecture, Thessaloniki, Kastraki, Trikala, Thermopyles, Chalkida, Lavreotiki, Athens, Kallithea, Palaio Faliro, Corinth, Argos, Nafplio, Mykines, Patras, Antirio, Ioannina, Perama, Neo Bizani, Metsovo, Veria, Kastanéa, and Vergina, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Greece. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Greece.
Throughout your road trip in Greece, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Greece.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
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Day 1 – Kavala Prefecture - arrival day
- Kavala - Arrival day
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- Kavala Fort
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Your road trip adventure in Greece begins as soon as you reach Kavala Prefecture and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Kavala Prefecture for 1 night and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.
Kavala Prefecture is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Kavala Fortress or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Find your way to your hotel in Kavala Prefecture. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Greece. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Kavala Prefecture. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Meltemi, a top-rated dining spot in Kavala Prefecture. If you're in the mood for something new, try Tsalapeteinos (Tsalapeteinos Urban Farm), another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Marine Cafe Bar Restaurant. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Kavala Prefecture.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Sofita, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Beyond Cafe-bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Brickwall Pub offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day road trip in Greece!
Day 2 – Kavala Prefecture and Thessaloniki
- Kavala
- Thessaloniki
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Drive 153 km, 2 hours 2 min
- Tobacco Museum of Municipality of Kavala
- Kavala Archaeological Museum
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in Greece. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Kavala Prefecture. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Thessaloniki, which will be your home away from home for 3 nights.
Start your day with a visit to Great Club Kavala. This increasingly popular point of interest is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Kavala Municipality Tobacco Museum, which may be one of the most historic places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Kavala Prefecture on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Archaeological Museum Of Kavala, one of the city’s most beloved museum. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Faliro Park.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Thessaloniki, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Thessaloniki's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Dine in style at Kitchen Bar, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, The Greek boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Phanós. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Thessaloniki.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Beetle Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Vogatsikou 3 is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Souel also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Greece!
Day 3 – Thessaloniki
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Drive 7 km, 1 hour 5 min
- Agias Sofias Square
- Arch of Galerius
- White Tower of Thessaloniki
- Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki
- The Umbrellas by Zongolopoulos
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Day 3 of your road trip across Greece promises a magnificent time exploring Thessaloniki. You have 2 nights left in Thessaloniki. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
Thessaloniki is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a public square, a monument, a museum, an art installation and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the popular Agias Sofias Square. Just a short distance away is Arch Of Galerius And Rotunda, a culturally significant monument that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to White Tower Of Thessaloniki, one of the city’s most widely recognized spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the frequently visited Archaeological Museum Of Thessaloniki. Last up on today’s itinerary is an art installation. Make your way to The Umbrellas Sculpture By Zogolopoulos for some final sightseeing. Each attraction will leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for the rich heritage of Thessaloniki.
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As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Thessaloniki. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Mamalouka, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Clochard offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Sofi's House Restaurant is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Thessaloniki.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Castra- All Day Terrace Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Barbaben - Bar/ba/ben is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Apallou provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Say good night to Thessaloniki and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Greece!
Day 4 – Thessaloniki
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Drive 8 km, 1 hour 17 min
- Aristotelous Square
- Kapani
- Church of St Demetrios
- Atatürk Museum
- Heptapyrgion of Thessalonica
- White Tower of Thessaloniki
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Day 4 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Thessaloniki for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Immerse yourself in Thessaloniki’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Aristotelous Square. This romantic public square is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the visually striking features of Kapani, a must-visit market in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Holy Church Of Saint Demetrius, Patron Saint Of Thessalonica, a curiosity-inducing church. For a change of scene, check out Atatürk Museum, known for its respected features.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Greece is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Thessaloniki. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Enoches Bar, a top-rated dining spot in Thessaloniki. If you're in the mood for something new, try O Loytros, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at rOOTS. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Thessaloniki.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Peiratis Cafe-bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, In Rock Cafe Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Tribeca is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Greece!
Day 5 – Thessaloniki, Kastraki, and Trikala
- Thessaloniki
- Kastraki
- Trikala
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Drive 260 km, 4 hours 20 min
- The Great Meteoron Holy Monastery of the Transfiguration of the Saviour
- Meteora
- Matsopoulos Park
- Trikala City Center Square
- White Tower of Thessaloniki
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Greece, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Kastraki and Trikala. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Trikala, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Kastraki, 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 Thessaloniki to Kastraki may take around 2 hours 53 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Kastraki, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
Savor the rest of your day by heading to Holy Monastery Of The Great Meteoron -transfiguration Of The Saviour, a locally appreciated monastery that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue on to Meteora, where you can soak in the UNESCO world heritage-designated surroundings.
After soaking in Kastraki’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Trikala. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 31 min. When you arrive in Trikala, it's time to take a break from the road.
Begin your journey at Matsopoulos Park and explore the picturesque features. Next, make your way to Trikala City Center Square, another highlight in the village.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Trikala. Trikala offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Trikala. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Savor the flavors at ALVEO, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Trikala Fortress beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Palia Istoria. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Trikala tonight.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Soyita Art Cafe, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Factory Café provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, The Love Shake offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Greece.
Day 6 – Trikala, Thermopyles, and Chalkida
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Drive 284 km, 3 hours 35 min
- Memorial of Leonidas and 300 Spartans
- Karababa Castle
- Waterfront of Chalkida
- Matsopoulos Park
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On day 6 of your road trip in Greece, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Thermopyles and Chalkida. In the evening, you’ll end up in Chalkida, where you will stay for 1 night.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Thermopyles allows for both.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Chalkida. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 39 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
Head to Memorial To Leonidas And 300 Spartans, an up-and-coming war memorial in Thermopyles. Explore its historic features at your own pace before you continue your journey.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Thermopyles, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Chalkida may take around 1 hour 39 min. Upon your arrival in Chalkida, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Savor the rest of your day by heading to Karababa Castle, an up-and-coming castle that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue on to Chalkida's Seaside, where you can soak in the romantic surroundings.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Chalkida. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Chalkida. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Stavento, a top-rated dining destination in Chalkida. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider 25 DRAMIA, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Psistaria Apostoloy. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Chalkida this evening.
Keep the evening going at Boheme Cafe Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Galatiko Chorio, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Euan, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Say good night to Chalkida and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Greece!
Day 7 – Chalkida, Lavreotiki, and Athens
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Drive 199 km, 3 hours 6 min
- Temple of Poseidon
- Archaeological Site of Sounion
- Ancient Agora of Athens
- Temple of Hephaestus
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 7 of your road trip in Greece. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Lavreotiki and Athens. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Athens. You will spend 3 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.
After soaking in Chalkida’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Lavreotiki. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 37 min. When you arrive in Lavreotiki, it's time to take a break from the road.
One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Temple Of Poseidon At Cape Sounion. Spend some time admiring the romantic features of the archeological site before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Archaeological Site Of Sounion. This locally renowned archeological site is a traveler-favorite in the city.
Set your GPS to Athens and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 17 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Athens beckons with new experiences!
Head to Ancient Agora Of Athens, a notable archeological site in Athens. Explore its culturally significant features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next sight, Temple Of Hephaestus. This frequently visited archeological site is a top recommendation in the area.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Athens, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As you explore more of Athens, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Athens by booking a table at Hytra. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Spondi, celebrated for its delectable french menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover The Zillers, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing contemporary and greek menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Mayros Gatos, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Kuko's The Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Revolt Street Bar, another top-rated place in the area.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Greece.
Day 8 – Athens
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Drive 5 km, 40 min
- Theatre of Dionysus
- Acropolis Museum
- Odeon of Herodes Atticus
- Acropolis of Athens
- Parthenon
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On day 8 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Athens. You’ll stay in Athens for 2 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Athens, including an archeological site and a museum. Start your day with a visit to Theatre Of Dionysus. This locally appreciated archeological site is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Acropolis Museum, which may be one of the most historic places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Athens on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Odeon Of Herodes Atticus, one of the city’s most locally renowned archeological site. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Acropolis Of Athens and Parthenon.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Greece is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
As you explore more of Athens, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Make sure to reserve a table at Harvest Coffee & Wine, an iconic dining spot in Athens. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of 42 Barstronomy Athens, a popular restaurant in Athens. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of O Babas, a hidden gem nestled in Athens. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Tiki Bar Athens is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Brettos, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Luxus Bar Bistro. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Greece.
Day 9 – Athens
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Drive 9 km, 1 hour 12 min
- Technopolis City of Athens
- Philopappos Hill
- Temple of Olympian Zeus
- Athens National Garden
- National Archaeological Museum of Athens
- Acropolis of Athens
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Day 9 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Athens has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Athens by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Athens. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. Technopolis City Of Athens is the perfect place to start. This cultural center is one of the most well-known places to visit in Athens. Next, head to Philopappos Hill, a popular park, known for its idyllic features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Temple Of Olympian Zeus. This standout archeological site offers a unique experience that is highly recommended. Meanwhile, National Garden Of Athens adds its own distinct charm to your journey. Finish your day with a visit to National Archaeological Museum Of Athens, a visually striking museum in Athens.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Greece is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Athens. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Savor the flavors at Cookoovaya, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Karamanlidika beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Estiatorio Auli. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Athens tonight.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Kazu Cafe-bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Upupa Epops - The Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Gazarte provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Greece.
Day 10 – Athens, Kallithea, Palaio Faliro, and Corinth
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- Kallithea
- Palaio Faliro
- Corinth
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Drive 102 km, 2 hours 1 min
- Monastiraki Square
- Roman Forum of Athens (Roman Agora)
- Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
- Stavros Niarchos Park
- Palaio Faliro Park
- Acropolis of Athens
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Dive into day 10 of your remarkable road trip in Greece. Today you will explore Athens, Kallithea, and Palaio Faliro, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Corinth. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
A blend of an eye-catching, a heritage-rich, a gorgeous, and a culturally significant await you in Athens on today’s itinerary. First up is the well-known public square, Monastiraki Square 6. It's a standout spot that offers a memorable visit. Afterward, continue to Roman Agora. A visit to this archeological site is an enriching experience for all.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Kallithea, 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 Athens to Kallithea may take around 19 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Kallithea, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center. Spend some time admiring the gorgeous features of the cultural center before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Stavros Niarchos Park. This captivating park is a traveler-favorite in the city.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Palaio Faliro. This car ride takes around 5 min.
Palaio Faliro is a beloved park we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its instagrammable features before continuing your self-guided tour.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Corinth. Corinth offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Corinth. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Maya Beach Bar & Italian restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Corinth. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of The Giants Mageirio, a popular restaurant in Corinth. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Di Giorgio, a hidden gem nestled in Corinth. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Zero One, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Street Coffee offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Cafe Delmar Food Bar Korinthos provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Greece!
Day 11 – Corinth, Argos, Nafplio, Mykines, and Patras
- Corinth
- Argos
- Nafplio
- Mykines
- Patras
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Drive 258 km, 4 hours 36 min
- Byzantine Museum of Argolis - BYMA
- Palamidi
- Mycenae
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 11 of your road trip in Greece. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Argos, Nafplio, and Mykines. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Patras, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Corinth and set your GPS to Argos. 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 45 min. Upon reaching Argos, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Byzantine Museum Of Argolis - Byma is an increasingly popular museum we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its eye-catching features before continuing your self-guided tour.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Argos and set your GPS to Nafplio. 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 17 min. Upon reaching Nafplio, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Nafplio Port is a frequently visited marina we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its enchanting features before continuing your self-guided tour to Palamidi, a history-steeped castle that’s well-regarded in the area.
Mykines’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Nafplio behind. This drive usually takes around 29 min. Mykines welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
Head to Mycenae, a well-known archeological site in Mykines. Explore its breathtaking features at your own pace before you continue your journey.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Patras. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Patras's best restaurants.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Tag, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Bianco is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Carousello. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Patras tonight.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Sofita after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Charama Therino for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Notos is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Greece!
Day 12 – Patras, Antirio, and Ioannina
- Patras
- Antirio
- Ioannina
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Drive 226 km, 3 hours 9 min
- St Nicholas Stairway
- Church of Agios Andreas
- Patras' South Park - Notio Parko Patras
- Rion-Antirion Bridge
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On day 12 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Greece, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Patras and Antirio. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Ioannina, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Patras is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a public square, a street, a church, a park and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the frequently visited King George I Square (patras). Just a short distance away is St. Nicholas Stairway, a visually striking street that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Holy Church Of Saint Andrew, one of the city’s most often recommended spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the curiosity-inducing Patras' South Park - Notio Parko Patras.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Antirio. This car ride takes around 18 min.
Make your way to Charilaos Trikoupis Rio - Antirrio Bridge, a beloved monument that draws attention for its instagrammable features.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Ioannina, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Ioannina's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Enjoy a delicious meal at To Dodeka Cafe Bar, a highly-rated dining destination in Ioannina. If you're eager to try something different, consider Mustagogia, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Accademia Del Panino. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Ioannina this evening.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at ⚜ V E D E M A ⚜, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Hogwarts Tales And Spirits offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Ioannina. Chevalier is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Head back to your accommodation in Ioannina and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Greece!
Day 13 – Ioannina, Perama, Neo Bizani, Metsovo, and Veria
- Ioannina
- Perama
- Neo Bizani
- Veroia
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Drive 229 km, 3 hours 26 min
- Ioannina Castle
- Ich Kale Acropolis of Ioannina
- Cave of Perama
- Vrellis Greek History Museum (Wax Museum)
- More
On day 13 of your road trip in Greece, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Ioannina, Perama, Neo Bizani, and Metsovo. In the evening, you’ll end up in Veria, where you will stay for 1 night.
Today’s route brings a romantic, a gorgeous, a visually striking, a historically significant, and a grand. The first attraction of today is Ioannina Castle. This notable castle is a history-steeped place to see in Ioannina. Continue your discovery at Ic Kale Acropolis Of Ioannina, a historic archeological site with stories to tell.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Perama. This drive usually takes around 11 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
Take your self-guided tour to Cave Of Perama, a frequently visited cave that everyone visiting Perama should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.
Set your GPS to Neo Bizani and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 30 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Neo Bizani beckons with new experiences!
Make your way to Moyseio Ellinikis Istorias Payloy Vrelli, a frequently visited museum that draws attention for its heritage-rich features.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Veria. Veria offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Veria. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Plátanos, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Psaropoúla offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Stasoy Mygdala. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Veria.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Kochlías after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Floretta Cafe Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Delante Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Greece!
Day 14 – Veria, Kastanéa, Vergina, and Kavala Prefecture
- Veroia
- Kastanéa
- Vergina
- Kavala
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Drive 276 km, 3 hours 54 min
- Holy Monastery of the Virgin Mary Soumela
- Museum of the Royal Tombs at Aigai (Aegae)
- Lazaristes Monastery
- More
Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 14 of your road trip in Greece. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Kastanéa and Vergina. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Kavala Prefecture. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Kastanéa, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Vergina may take around 39 min. Upon your arrival in Vergina, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Make your way to Holy Shrine Of The Virgin Mary Soumela, an increasingly popular church that draws attention for its stunning features.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Kastanéa, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Vergina. This drive usually takes around 39 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Spend your afternoon discovering Museum Of The Royal Tombs At Aigai (aegae), a frequently visited museum known for its heritage-rich features.
One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Lazaristes Monastery. Spend some time admiring the photogenic features of the monastery before you continue to your next stop.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Kavala Prefecture. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Kavala Prefecture. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at FRANCO'S, a top-rated dining spot in Kavala Prefecture. If you're in the mood for something new, try Psaraki, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Proto Katsiki. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Kavala Prefecture.
Continue your lively evening at Blue, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Meta Tis Deka is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Ypobrýchio ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Greece and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 15 – Kavala Prefecture - departure day
- Kavala - Departure day
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Day 15 of your road trip in Greece is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Kavala Prefecture before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
On your last day in Greece, take time to indulge in shopping at Kavala Prefecture’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
Start your adventure at Sintrivani Kavalas. This frequently visited monument is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience.
Before you conclude your road trip in Greece, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Kavala Prefecture.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at “Paraliakon” Estiatorio, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? 180° sun & lounge offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Krokodeilos.
You’ll then say farewell to Kavala Prefecture. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Greece!
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