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4-Day Greece Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Preveza to Ioannina

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 4-day road trip through Greece. Explore diverse landscapes, discover lively cities, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Greece. You will spend 2 nights in Preveza and 1 night in Ioannina. 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 you covered.

Upon arriving in Preveza, 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. Meteora and Ioannina Castle are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Moyseio Ellinikis Istorias Payloy Vrelli, learn more about the unique Metsovo Square, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Ic Kale Acropolis Of Ioannina.

As you hit the open road and drive through Pantokratoras, Preveza, Neo Bizani, Mandio, Ioannina, Kastraki, Metsovo, and Mytikas, 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, accommodations, 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

Preveza - Arrival day
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Pantokratoras promenade
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Welcome to Preveza, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Greece! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night discovering what to see in Preveza before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Preveza 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 Pantokratoras Promenade, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Preveza. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Greece. We recommend staying at a central location for easy access to key areas in the city.

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 Preveza, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Savor the flavors at Ano Vlanto (Ano Vlanto), a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Ventura Tavern beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Monolithi Beach Bar. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Preveza tonight.

Continue your lively evening at Roloi, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Markus Espresso & Wine Bar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Metropolis Cafe (mitropolis Kafe) ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Greece!

Day 2

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Drive 128 km, 2 hours 21 min

Vrellis Greek History Museum (Wax Museum)
Archaeological Site of Dodoni
Silversmithing Museum
Ich Kale Acropolis of Ioannina
Ioannina Castle
The Clock Tower of Ioannina
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Greece, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, including Neo Bizani, Mandio, and Ioannina. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Ioannina, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

One of the most intriguing attractions included on the itinerary is Moyseio Ellinikis Istorias Payloy Vrelli. This heritage-rich museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Archaeological Site Of Dodoni and learn what makes this symbolic archeological site unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the worthwhile Silversmithing Museum Of Ioannina. After exploring the museum, head to Ic Kale Acropolis Of Ioannina. This beloved archeological site is a highlight in Preveza. As your day continues, stop by Ioannina Castle, known for its culturally significant features. Lastly, don’t forget to check out the frequently visited The Clock Tower Of Ioannina. Enjoy exploring this incredible monument at your own pace.

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

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

Dine in style at To Dodeka Cafe Bar, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Mustagogia boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Accademia Del Panino. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Ioannina.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at ⚜ V E D E M A ⚜. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Hogwarts Tales And Spirits, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Chevalier provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

Day 3

Ioannina
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Drive 305 km, 4 hours 44 min

Meteora
Averoff Art Gallery
Metsovo square
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Your itinerary for day 3 of your road trip in Greece includes 2 stops and features some of the highlights of Kastraki and Metsovo. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Preveza, where you'll spend 1 night.

No visit to Ioannina is complete without Meteora. This interesting monastery is one of the top attractions in the village. Proceed to Averoff Art Gallery, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Ioannina, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Metsovo Square. This underrated public square is a traveler-favorite.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Preveza. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Preveza. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Don’t miss out on dining at Treli Garida, a top-rated dining destination in Preveza. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Alati Seafood & More, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Saitan Bazaar - Saitan Pazar. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Preveza this evening.

Keep the evening going at Hipster Cafe, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Adesso, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Art Cafe "botilia Sto Pelago", which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Greece!

Day 4

Preveza - Departure day
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Aesthetic Forest Mytikas Preveza
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Day 4 of your road trip in Greece is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Preveza 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, begin at Aesthetic Forest Mytikas Preveza. This frequently visited nature reserve is a hotspot among locals.

Take some time to indulge in shopping at Preveza’s popular marketplace, Preveza Marina. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip. Browse boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces.

Before you conclude your road trip in Greece, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Preveza.

Dine in style at Symposio, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Prevere Cafe bar boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

You’ll then say farewell to Preveza. 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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