5-Day Greece Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Athens to Delphi and Kalambaka

On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Greece, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, including Athens and Delphi. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Delphi, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Your adventure in Athens is only getting started when you visit National Archaeological Museum Of Athens, a locally renowned local hot spot.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop — Delphi, home to many well-known sights in the region. Keep in mind that your travel time from Athens to Delphi may take around 2 hours 15 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Delphi, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Take your self-guided tour to Temple Of Apollo In Delphi, an underrated archeological site that everyone visiting Delphi should see.

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

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

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in Greece.

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

Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Kastraki.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Kastraki may take around 2 hours 46 min. Upon your arrival in Kastraki, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Holy Monastery Of The Great Meteoron -transfiguration Of The Saviour and explore the historic features. Next, make your way to Monastery Of Varlaam, another highlight in Kastraki.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Kastraki, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Kalambaka. This drive usually takes around 15 min.

Our first attraction recommendation in Kalambaka is Natural History Museum Of Meteora And Mushroom Museum, a curiosity-inducing museum that draws attention for its picture-perfect features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to Greek Education Museum, a photogenic museum that stands out in the village.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Kalambaka, 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. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Kalambaka, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in Greece. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 places, which are Mykines and Nafplio. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Athens, where will spend 1 night.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Mykines. This drive usually takes around 4 hours 32 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Take your self-guided tour to "treasury Of Atreus" Or "tomb Of Agamemnon", a locally appreciated archeological site that everyone visiting Mykines should see.

Set your GPS to Nafplio and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 27 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Nafplio beckons with new experiences!

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the village's best attractions, visit Church Of Saint Spyridon, an intriguing church that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace before you continue your journey. Next, head to Nafplio Port and admire its romantic features.

When you’re ready, continue to Lion Of The Bavarians, Nafplion, a worthwhile monument beloved by locals and tourists alike.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Harvest Coffee & Wine, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try 42 Barstronomy Athens? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at O Babas as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Athens.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Tiki Bar Athens. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Brettos, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Luxus Bar Bistro 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.