4-Day Greece Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Patras traveling south to Kalamata

On day 2 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 Patras, Kalavryta, and Kastria. In the evening, you’ll end up in Kalamata, where you will stay for 1 night.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots in the charming city of Patras. Your adventure starts at Holy Church Of Saint Andrew, a beloved local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Patras' South Park - Notio Parko Patras. This often recommended park is known for its grand appeal.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Kalavryta. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 26 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Place Of Sacrifice Of Kalavryta, an intriguing war memorial that draws visitors from near and far.

After soaking in Kalavryta’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Kastria. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 20 min. When you arrive in Kastria, it's time to take a break from the road.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Cave Lakes - Kastria Cave. Spend some time admiring the instagrammable features of the cave before you continue to your next stop.

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

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

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at THE CHAGIATI, a popular restaurant in Kalamata. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Kalamata at Sto Kyma, 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 Limanaki Konstantinea. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Kalamata tonight.

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.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Greece!

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Greece. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Tiryntha, 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.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Tiryntha. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 39 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Begin your journey at Tiryns and explore the culturally significant features.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Tiryntha, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Nafplio may take around 6 min. Upon your arrival in Nafplio, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Make your way to Nafplio Port, a locally appreciated marina that draws attention for its romantic features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to Palamidi, an enchanting castle that stands out in the village.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Nafplio and set your GPS to Mykines. 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 29 min. Upon reaching Mykines, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Mycenae is a notable archeological site we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its culturally significant 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 Patras. Patras 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.

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

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

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

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