Two-Week Greece Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Patras traveling east to Nafplio, Kalamata, Gythio, Olympia, and Delphi

On day 2 of your road trip in Greece, you’ll start and end your day in Patras, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Patras for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Patras and Mayromandila-Petroto to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites in Patras. Begin your sightseeing with Archaeological Museum Of Patras. This up-and-coming museum is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Patras Castle, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Patras, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to St. Nicholas Stairway. This locally appreciated street is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Roman Odeon, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Patras' South Park - Notio Parko Patras is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers. Conclude your day at Achaia Clauss and uncover why it's recognized as one of the city's most locally appreciated attractions.

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

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

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

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Minimal, known for its lively atmosphere. Beer Bar Q is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Distinto Mall offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Greece.

On day 3 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 Nafplio. In the evening, you’ll end up in Nafplio, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at the worthwhile Nafplio Port, an instagrammable marina in Patras. Next, go to Archaeological Museum Of Nafplion.

After visiting Nafplio Port and Archaeological Museum Of Nafplion, have a stroll along Patras's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to War Museum Nafplio. This eye-catching military museum offers a unique experience. Church Of Saint Spyridon is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Fortress Of Akronauplía, one of the most enchanting places to visit in Patras. If you still have some time left for sightseeing, we also recommend stopping by Palamidi.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Nafplio. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Arapakos, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try The Corner of Kavalaris? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at To Omorfo Tavernaki as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Nafplio.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Jukebox Espresso Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Allotino Coffee & Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Greece and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Nafplio, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Nafplio today. One of the most interesting attractions included on the itinerary is Ancient Theatre At The Asclepieion Of Epidaurus. This culturally significant archeological site will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Archaeological Museum Of The Asclepieion Of Epidaurus and learn what makes this standout museum unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the popular Mycenae. After exploring the archeological site, head to Archeological Museum Of Mycenae. This locally appreciated museum is a highlight in Nafplio.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at ΞENON Café · Bistro, a highly-rated dining destination in Nafplio. If you're eager to try something different, consider O Vasilis taverna, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Blublanc. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Nafplio this evening.

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

On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Greece, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Kalamata. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Kalamata, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Today’s route brings fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. The first attraction of today is Kalamata Municipal Railway Park. This frequently visited heritage railway is a picture-perfect place to see in Nafplio. Continue your discovery at Kalamata Municipal Railway Park, a heritage-rich park with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Nafplio, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Central Square Of Kalamata. This worthwhile public square offers a romantic encounter with Nafplio. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Nafplio.

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

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Kalamata. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

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

Round off your dining experience by visiting Momos Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Seaside Beach Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Bitter likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

On day 6 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Kalamata, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Immerse yourself in Kalamata’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Victoria Karelias Collection Of Traditional Greek Costumes. This photogenic museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the photogenic features of Kalamata Military Museum, a must-visit military museum 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 Kalamata's Castle, an increasingly popular castle. For a change of scene, check out Archaeological Site Of Ancient Messini, known for its historic features.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Kalamata. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

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

Say good night to Kalamata and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Greece!

Dive into day 7 of your remarkable road trip in Greece. Today you will explore Monemvasia, 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 Monemvasia. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Kalamata allows for both. Start by heading to Hagia Sophia Holy Orthodox Church. This often recommended church provides an insightful glimpse into the hamlet's identity. Next, discover Lighthouse Of Monemvasia, an enchanting lighthouse, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Monemvasia, a curiosity-inducing castle. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the underrated Elkomenos Christos. Round off your day at Monemvassia Island, another gem in Kalamata with romantic features to discover.

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

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Chrisovoulo Cafe Restaurant Bar, an iconic dining spot in Monemvasia. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Greece!

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 9 of your road trip in Greece. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Valtaki and Gythio. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Gythio, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

Today’s itinerary in Monemvasia covers several incredible sights, including a historic ship, a lighthouse, and a beach. Start your adventure at Dimitrios Shipwreck. This curiosity-inducing historic ship is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the history-steeped wonders of Gythio Lighthouse, a must-see lighthouse in the hamlet.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Gythio Laconia. This increasingly popular beach offers an enriching experience. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Gythio. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at SAGA FISH RESTAURANT, a top-rated dining spot in Gythio. If you're in the mood for something new, try i Trata, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Duosmos - Mezedopoteio. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Gythio.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Greece.

Wake up to day 10 of your extraordinary road trip in Greece. With 1 night left in Gythio, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the town’s surroundings!

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Gythio, including a beach, an archeological site, a cave, a lighthouse and much more! Start your adventure at Gerolimenas. This up-and-coming beach is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Archaeological Area Tainaro located in Gythio for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Cave Of Hades (gates Of Hades). Its respected features will captivate you. After the cave, continue your tour of the village with a visit to Cape Tainaron Lighthouse. Visitors usually appreciate the romantic features of this lighthouse.

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

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

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

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Greece!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 11 of your road trip in Greece. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Pyrgos and Olympia. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Olympia. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Gythio is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites! Start at Archaeological Museum Of Pyrgos, an increasingly popular museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Museum Of The History Of The Olympic Games Of Antiquity, enchanting visitors with its eye-catching appeal. Continue your exploration at Parking Olimpia. This sightseeing destination is one of the city’s most curiosity-inducing spots.

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

As you explore more of Olympia, 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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Polygeuston Authentic Greek Street Food, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Zeus Restaurant-cafe-bar offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss ThEΪKON Cook bar. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Olympia.

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

Day 12 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Olympia has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Olympia by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the town.

Start by visiting Archaeological Site Of Olympia, a prime spot to begin your journey. This breathtaking archeological site is sure to impress. Next on your list is Temple Of Hera, Olympia, another must-visit landmark and locally appreciated archeological site renowned for its breathtaking features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Olympia by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Άlsos Olubiakis Ekecheirias. This history-steeped park is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Olympia experience.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Greece is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Olympia. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the town, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Amvrosia - Ambrosia Garden, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Rodo Cafe offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Pheidias Grill House. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Olympia.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Greece!

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 Delphi. In the evening, you’ll end up in Delphi, where you will stay for 1 night.

Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Tholos Of Delphi. This worthwhile archeological site is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Delphi Archaeological Museum, one of the village’s best highlights.

Next, check out Temple Of Apollo In Delphi, one of the most curiosity-inducing places to see in Olympia. This archeological site is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Delphi. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the village, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Greece!