7-Day Greece Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Athens traveling south to Leonidio

Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Athens has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in the city and use the provided itinerary to discover what to see in Athens.

Let National Archaeological Museum Of Athens set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this eye-catching museum before continuing your journey. Acropolis Museum is your next stop. This extraordinary museum is one of the best-rated sights in Athens.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Odeon Of Herodes Atticus. This majestic archeological site is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Acropolis Of Athens and Parthenon.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Greece. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

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

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Hytra, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern menu. Alternatively, if you're in the mood for something different, consider the nearby 1-star Michelin-awardee, Spondi, known for its delicious french cuisine. Another highly-recommended place to eat in Athens is The Zillers, a renowned restaurant with a 1-star Guide Michelin recognition and a delicious contemporary and greek menu.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Tiki Bar Athens, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Brettos offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Luxus Bar Bistro provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Day 3 offers an itinerary packed with the best things to see in Athens. You’ll stay in Athens for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Catch Philopappos Hill before the crowds roll in. This serene park is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the historic features of Roman Agora, a must-visit archeological site 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 Monastiraki Square 6, a well-known public square. For a change of scene, check out Ancient Agora Of Athens, known for its breathtaking features. We also recommend visiting Temple Of Hephaestus. This archeological site is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Greece. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

Athens is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Athens.

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

Keep the evening going at Kazu Cafe-bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Upupa Epops - The Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Gazarte, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Greece!

On day 4 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Athens, where you still have 1 night left. You'll spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city, including Lavreotiki and Palaio Faliro.

Catch Archaeological Site Of Sounion before the crowds roll in. This majestic archeological site is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the history-steeped features of Temple Of Poseidon At Cape Sounion, a must-visit archeological site 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 Akti Voyliagmenis, an intriguing beach. For a change of scene, check out Pani Hill, known for its picturesque features. We also recommend visiting Palaio Faliro. This park is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest.

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

Athens is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Athens.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Beer Tales, a highly-rated dining destination in Athens. If you're eager to try something different, consider Oinomageireio Epirus (est.1898), another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at To Kafeneio. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Athens this evening.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Ipitou The Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Lot 51 offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Klōstḗrion is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Greece!

On day 5 of your road trip in Greece, your travel plans include 2 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Kallithea and Mykines are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Leonidio, where you will stay for 1 night.

Make time for Stavros Niarchos Park, a popular park that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center, enchanting visitors with its picture-perfect appeal. Continue your exploration at Faros Tyflon Ellados. This sightseeing destination is one of the city’s most worthwhile spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Athens at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Water Square. After exploring the park, head to the interesting Mycenae.

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

Leonidio is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Leonidio.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Aura restaurant, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Psitopoleio "To Steki" is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restaurant-Pizzeria Pritanion. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Leonidio tonight.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Kalye Cafe Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Panjika Cooperative, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Kasseta The Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 6 of your road trip in Greece. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 places, which are Myli, Nafplio, and Mykines. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Athens, where will spend 1 night.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the underrated Myli Beach and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Palamidi, an enchanting castle that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to "treasury Of Atreus" Or "tomb Of Agamemnon", one of the village’s most beloved spots that you shouldn’t miss.

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

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

Make sure to reserve a table at ELLYZ Cafe Athens, an iconic dining spot in Athens. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Ama Lachei, a popular restaurant in Athens. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Ella Greek Cooking, a hidden gem nestled in Athens. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, G Cafe Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Jarmusch (bar) is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Barronegro Athens is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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