3-Day Greece Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Patras
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Greece as you embark on an unforgettable 3-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Patras, Olympia, and Nafpaktos.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Greece takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Patras. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Greece. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Patras, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Greece on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Greece. Archaeological Site Of Olympia and Holy Church Of Saint Andrew are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable King George I Square (patras), learn more about the unique Museum Of The History Of The Olympic Games Of Antiquity, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Miguel De Cervantes Monument.
As you hit the open road and drive through Patras, Olympia, and Nafpaktos, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Greece. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Greece.
Throughout your road trip in Greece, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Greece.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
The best services in Greece fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Greece today!
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Day 1
- Patras - Arrival day
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- Church of Agios Andreas
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Say hello to Patras! Your exciting road trip through Greece is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Patras for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!
Patras is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Holy Church Of Saint Andrew, or just 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 Patras. 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. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Patras, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Tag, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Bianco offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Carousello. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Patras.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Sofita is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Charama Therino, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Notos. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Greece!
Day 2
- Patras
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Drive 274 km, 4 hours 55 min
- Archaeological Site of Olympia
- Museum of the History of the Olympic games of antiquity
- Parking Olimpia
- Άγαλμα Μιγκέλ Θερβάντες
- The Clock of Lepanto
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Patras, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots in the charming town of Patras. Your adventure starts at Archaeological Site Of Olympia, a locally renowned local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Museum Of The History Of The Olympic Games Of Antiquity. This up-and-coming museum is known for its historic appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Patras's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Parking Olimpia. Miguel De Cervantes Monument is also worth visiting, along with The Clock Of Nafpaktos. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Patras.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Patras's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Fork, a popular restaurant in Patras. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Patras at Flouskounis food, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Big Ben. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Patras tonight.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Minimal offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Beer Bar Q is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Distinto Mall is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Greece and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 3
- Patras - Departure day
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- King George Ι Square (Patras)
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Day 3 of your road trip in Greece is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Patras before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting King George I Square (patras), a visually striking public square before you head out.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
Before you conclude your road trip in Greece, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Patras.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Labyrinthos, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Marogia? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Patras. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Greece!
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