7-Day Greece Road Trip from Kavala traveling west to Komotini and Thessaloniki
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Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 7-day road trip through Greece.
This incredible self-drive vacation package will take you through the best destinations in Greece. With this perfectly planned travel package, you will stay 2 nights in Kavala, 1 night in Komotini, and 3 nights in Thessaloniki, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Greece. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Kavala, Komotini, and Thessaloniki. We'll help you experience the best 7 days in Greece you can imagine so you can leave happy and inspired.
Upon arriving in Kavala Prefecture, you'll collect the rental vehicle of your choice. From there, you'll be off to discover some of the most popular attractions in Greece, including the stunning Aristotelous Square and White Tower of Thessaloniki.
You'll have an extensive selection of accommodations to choose from throughout your road trip. We've handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, catering to all budgets. Whether you're in the mood for luxurious five-star hotels or cozy, budget-friendly accommodations, we've got you covered.
Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights in Greece. From the magnificent Arch of Galerius and Rotunda to the breathtaking Kapani and Agias Sofias Square, your journey will take you on a thrilling adventure through some of the most iconic travel destinations in the country. Your discovery doesn't end there. Make sure to marvel at the remarkable Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki and learn more about the unique The Umbrellas by Zongolopoulos to truly immerse yourself in the local culture. As you hit the open road and drive through Kavala, Komotini, and Thessaloniki, you'll also have plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Greece. Whether you're exploring enchanting small towns, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there's always something new and exciting to experience in Greece.
Add tours and tickets to each day of your trip to make the most of your time in Greece. You'll have the opportunity to choose from the best tours and activities that your travel destinations have to offer, meaning you'll never have a boring moment on your road trip through Greece.
Your travel plan itinerary also gives you multiple opportunities to look for souvenirs to memorialize your road trip in Greece.
You'll return home having experienced the very best of everything Greece has to offer. Each twist and turn of the journey adds a unique charm to your travel tales.
You can customize each day of your road trip vacation itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking. Enjoy the benefits of exploring all these great attractions at your own speed.
Your travel plan includes everything you need to experience the best of Greece. You'll be booked at the best hotels for 6 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 6 days during your self-drive road trip, including CDW insurance.
You'll have access to 24/7 travel support, a personal travel agent, and a step-by-step guide via our flexible mobile app. All taxes are included in your vacation package price. You can choose and add your flight preferences as needed. Make your vacation in Greece extra special by adding tours and tickets to each day of your itinerary.
The best services in Greece fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your self-drive road trip in Greece today!
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Day 1 – Kavala Prefecture - arrival day
Day 1 – Kavala Prefecture - arrival day
- Kavala - Arrival day
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- Kavala Fort
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Kavala Prefecture has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Kavala Fortress. This attraction is a top-tier point of interest and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,883 visitors.
Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Kavala Prefecture, To Araliki. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,214 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Kavala Prefecture is Tsalapeteinos (Tsalapeteinos Urban Farm). This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,267 customers.
Locals recommend Apiko Tsipoyradiko as one of the best restaurants in the city of Kavala Prefecture. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,476 customers.
Kavala Prefecture also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Kavala Prefecture is 1901 Old Town Cafe Wine Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 331 customers.
Another of the best bars in the city of Kavala Prefecture is Lychnari Cafe. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 139 customers.
Enjoy toasting the start of your 7-day vacation in Greece!
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Day 2 – Komotini
Day 2 – Komotini
- Kavala
- Eastern Macedonia and Thrace
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Drive 229 km, 3 hours 15 min
- Ancient Theatre of Philippi
- Holy Baptistery of Saint Lydia of Philippi
- Cave Aggitis River
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Day 2 of your road trip through Greece gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You will stay in Komotini for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!
One of the best places to visit today in Kavala Prefecture is the amazing Ancient theatre of Philippi. This attraction is a greek theatre that is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,756 visitors.
You could also stop at the incredible church, Holy Baptistery of Saint Lydia of Philippi. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,334 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.
Another unforgettable travel destination in the Kavala Prefecture is the outstanding Cave Aggitis River / Peshchera Reka Agitis. This popular top-tier point of interest and travel destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,483 visitors.
There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Greece. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.
At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Komotini, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.
After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Kapsoyli, one of the best restaurants in the city of Komotini. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,722 customers.
Locals also recommend Marmelada Wine Bar as one of the best restaurants in the city of Komotini. Marmelada Wine Bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,008 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Komotini is Komotinaion Club. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,022 customers.
After dinner, visit Kaffeine, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Komotini. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 960 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Greece!
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Day 3 – Thessaloniki
Day 3 – Thessaloniki
- Xanthi
- Alexandroupoli
- Thessaloniki
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Drive 368 km, 4 hours 26 min
- Scout Park - Municipal Grove
- Lighthouse of Alexandroupoli
- Dimokratias Square
- The Path of Life
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Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Thessaloniki. You’ll stay in Thessaloniki for 3 nights. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Kavala Prefecture’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.
If you’re curious to see more of Kavala Prefecture, start your day with a visit to the amazing Scout Park - Municipal Grove. This much-appreciated park and attraction is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,852 visitors.
You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Lighthouse of Alexandroupoli. This must-see tourist destination and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,024 visitors.
We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Dimokratias Square to make the most of your road trip across Greece. The spectacular Dimokratias Square is a park that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,032 visitors.
The lovely The Path of Life is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 869 visitors have left this park average ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Kavala Prefecture has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Thessaloniki. Thessaloniki offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.
After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Kitchen Bar. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 9,067 reviews.
The remarkable Sebriko is another top restaurant in Thessaloniki we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,978 customers.
After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Thessaloniki, the fantastic Pulp. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,573 customers.
Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Greece!
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Day 4 – Thessaloniki
Day 4 – Thessaloniki
- Thessaloniki
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Drive 10 km, 37 min
- Aristotelous Square
- White Tower of Thessaloniki
- Arch of Galerius and Rotunda
- Atatürk useumM
- Heptapyrgion of Thessalonica
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On day 4 of your road trip across Greece, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Kavala Prefecture. You’ll stay in Kavala Prefecture for 2 nights, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.
We recommend you stay at the Metropolitan Hotel, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Kavala Prefecture. This hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 1,039 guests.
The best luxury hotel option in the city of Kavala Prefecture is the 5-star No15 Ermou Hotel. The hotel is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,473 guests.
One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Kavala Prefecture is the 3-star Anessis. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,706 guests.
Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.
You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations in the town of Kavala Prefecture, like the outstanding Aristotelous Square. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 37,870 visitors.
White Tower of Thessaloniki is another popular attraction you could visit in the town of Kavala Prefecture. This incredible attraction is a fortified tower and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 43,953 visitors. Up to 290,192 travelers visit this fantastic attraction every year.
One of the best attractions you could visit in the town of Kavala Prefecture is the extraordinary Arch of Galerius and Rotunda. This tetrapylon is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 10,650 reviews.
As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Atatürk Museum. Around 5,828 visitors have given this house museum an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Today you'll also have the opportunity to spend some time at the fantastic Heptapyrgion of Thessaloniki. Heptapyrgion of Thessaloniki is a popular top-tier point of interest, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,925 travelers.
Come to Kavala Prefecture prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Kavala Prefecture.
After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Kavala Prefecture.
We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Charoupi, after your day of exploring the city of Kavala Prefecture. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,912 customers.
The Rouga is another of the best restaurants in the city of Kavala Prefecture. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,900 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Kavala Prefecture is The Greek. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,117 customers.
Locals recommend Apallou, one of the best bars in the city of Kavala Prefecture, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,504 customers.
Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Kavala Prefecture, Kafodeio Greek. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,095 customers.
LOCAL Thessaloniki is also one of the best bars in the city of Kavala Prefecture. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,056 customers.
It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Greece.
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Day 5 – Thessaloniki
Day 5 – Thessaloniki
- Thessaloniki
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Drive 6 km, 23 min
- Kapani
- Agias Sofias Square
- Cathedral of Agia Sophia Thessaloniki
- Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki
- The Umbrellas by Zongolopoulos
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Day 5 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Kavala Prefecture has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Kavala Prefecture by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Kavala Prefecture. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.
You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the town of Kavala Prefecture, like the extraordinary Kapani. This attraction is a market and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 9,697 visitors.
Another of the best travel destinations in Kavala Prefecture is the spectacular Agias Sofias Square. This attraction is a square and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,307 visitors.
You could then travel to the amazing Holy Church of Hagia Sophia. This church has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,618 visitors.
Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This archaeological museum is a popular destination among visitors in Kavala Prefecture. Rated at an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,949 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.
If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider The Umbrellas by Zongolopoulos. The Umbrellas by Zongolopoulos is a top-tier point of interest and popular attraction in Kavala Prefecture. More than 12,539 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Your discovery of Kavala Prefecture does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Kavala Prefecture on this day of your trip.
After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Greece, be sure to eat at Palati Thessaloniki, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Thessaloniki. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,775 customers.
Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Thessaloniki is the popular LOCAL Thessaloniki. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,056 customers.
Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Thessaloniki is Pantheon Bar. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,765 customers.
When you’ve finished your meal, ARC | espresso • wine bar is one of the best bars in the city of Thessaloniki for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,816 customers.
Enoches Bar is another of the most popular bars in the city of Thessaloniki. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,608 customers.
Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Thessaloniki!
Experiences
Day 6 – Serres and Kavala Prefecture
Day 6 – Serres and Kavala Prefecture
- Serres Regional Unit
- Kavala
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Drive 269 km, 3 hours 51 min
- Liberty Square
- Alistrati Cave
- Virgin Mary Eikosifoinissa Holy Convent
- Lion of Amphipolis
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Day 6 of your road trip through Greece gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You will stay in Kavala Prefecture for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!
One of the best places to visit today in Kavala Prefecture is the amazing Liberty Square. This attraction is a park that is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,870 visitors.
You could also stop at the incredible show cave, Alistratis cave. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 3,351 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.
Another unforgettable travel destination in the Kavala Prefecture is the outstanding Virgin Mary Eikosifoinissa Holy Convent. This popular place of worship and travel destination has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 2,205 visitors.
The spectacular Lion of Amphipolis is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating monument and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,538 visitors.
There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Greece. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.
At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Kavala Prefecture, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.
After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Meltemi, one of the best restaurants in the city of Kavala Prefecture. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,319 customers.
Locals also recommend Mermaids And Guys as one of the best restaurants in the city of Kavala Prefecture. Mermaids And Guys is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,130 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Kavala Prefecture is "Paraliakon" Estiatorio. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 849 customers.
After dinner, visit 180° sun & lounge, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Kavala Prefecture. This bar is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,435 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Aparto Bistro • Cafe Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 440 customers.
Alternatively, Meta tis Deka is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Kavala Prefecture. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 294 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Greece!
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Day 7 – Kavala Prefecture - departure day
Day 7 – Kavala Prefecture - departure day
- Kavala - Departure day
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Day 7 of your road trip in Greece is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Kavala Prefecture before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.
Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Kavala Prefecture and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Greece.
You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Kavala Prefecture at Psaraki before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 915 customers.
Alternatively, we also recommend To Steki tis Nenas for your last chance at a meal in the city of Kavala Prefecture. The To Steki tis Nenas restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 478 customers.
If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try Yalos. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 568 customers.
You’ll then say farewell to Kavala Prefecture. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Greece!
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