7-Day Greece Road Trip from Preveza to Igoumenitsa and surrounding area

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Duration
7 days & 6 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
6 nights included
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7 days included
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Greece as you embark on an unforgettable 7-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Preveza, Kanallaki, Parga, Souli, Mesopotamo, Glyki, Arta, Kamarina, Kastos, Lefkada, Agios Nikitas, and Igoumenitsa. Set off on the ultimate European adventure and create memories that will last a lifetime.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Greece takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 5 nights in Preveza and 1 night in Igoumenitsa. 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 got 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. Αcheron Springs and Porto Katsiki are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Preveza, Kanallaki, Parga, Souli, Mesopotamo, Glyki, Arta, Kamarina, Kastos, Lefkada, Agios Nikitas, and Igoumenitsa, 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, accommodation, 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.

The best services in Greece fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Greece today!

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Included

Hotel, 6 nights
Rental car, 7 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Photo of beautiful panoramic view of Parga city, Greece.Kanallaki
Lefkada
Δήμος Λευκάδας - city in GreeceLefkada
PrevezaPreveza / 5 nights
Glyki
Mesopotamo
Arta
photo of an aerial view of Igoumenitsa city and port, Thesprotia, Greece.Igoumenitsa / 1 night
Kamarina
Photo of aerial view of the beautiful beach of Agios Nikitas in Lefkada island, Greece.Agios Nikitas
Photo of aerial view of beautiful colorful town of Parga, Greece .Parga
Souli

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Attractions

Αcheron SpringsΑcheron Springs
Photo of beautiful landscape with Porto Katsiki beach on the Ionian sea, Lefkada island, Greece.Porto Katsiki
Photo of Kathisma Beach, Lefkada Island, Greece. Kathisma Beach is one of the best beaches in Lefkada Island in Ionian Sea.Kathisma 1
Arta's Bridge, Arta Municipality, Arta Regional Unit, Epirus, Epirus and Western Macedonia, GreeceArta's Bridge
Venetian Castle of Parga, Parga Municipality, Preveza Regional Unit, Epirus, Epirus and Western Macedonia, GreeceVenetian Castle of Parga
PHOTO OFEgremni beach, Lefkada island, Greece. Large and long beach with turquoise water on the island of Lefkada in Greece .Egremni
Faneromeni Monastery, Κ. Λευκάδος, Municipal Unit of Lefkada, Δήμος Λευκάδας, Lefkada Regional Unit, Ioanian Islands, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, GreeceFaneromeni Monastery
Nekromanteio Acheron, Parga Municipality, Preveza Regional Unit, Epirus, Epirus and Western Macedonia, GreeceNecromanteion of Acheron
Lighthouse of Cape Lefkada, Κ. Αθανίου, Municipal Unit of Apollonioi, Δήμος Λευκάδας, Lefkada Regional Unit, Ioanian Islands, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, GreeceΦάρος Ακρωτηρίου Λευκάδας
photo of view of Monument of Zalongo or Zalogo Preveza Greece.Dance of Zalongo
Amvrakikos Wetlands National Park
Acheron Springs - Canyon Acheron
Agiofili Beach, Κ. Κονταραίνης, Municipal Unit of Apollonioi, Δήμος Λευκάδας, Lefkada Regional Unit, Ioanian Islands, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, GreeceAgiofili Beach
Archaeological Museum of Nicopolis
Archaeological Museum of Arta, Arta Municipality, Arta Regional Unit, Epirus, Epirus and Western Macedonia, GreeceArchaeological Museum of Arta
Souli Watermills, Souli Municipality, Thesprotia Regional Unit, Epirus, Epirus and Western Macedonia, GreeceSouli Watermills
Milos Hidden Beach
Pantocrator Castle, Preveza Municipality, Preveza Regional Unit, Epirus, Epirus and Western Macedonia, GreecePantocrator Castle
photo of view Archaeological Museum of Lefkada, Greece.Archaeological Museum of Lefkada
Pantokratoras promenade, Preveza Municipality, Preveza Regional Unit, Epirus, Epirus and Western Macedonia, GreecePantokratoras promenade
Central Square of Lefkada
Μουσείο Άγγελου Σικελιανού, Κ. Λευκάδος, Municipal Unit of Lefkada, Δήμος Λευκάδας, Lefkada Regional Unit, Ioanian Islands, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, GreeceΜουσείο Άγγελου Σικελιανού
Lefkada Windmills
Phonograph, Radio and Traditional Museum, Κ. Λευκάδος, Municipal Unit of Lefkada, Δήμος Λευκάδας, Lefkada Regional Unit, Ioanian Islands, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, GreecePhonograph, Radio and Traditional Museum

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Day 1

Day 1 – Preveza - arrival day

  • Preveza - Arrival day
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  • Pantokratoras promenade
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Say hello to Preveza! Your exciting road trip through Greece is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Preveza for 4 nights before you continue your adventure!

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

Find your way to your hotel in Preveza. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Greece. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Preveza. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Renowned as a restaurant, it offers an exceptional menu. This restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Nestled in the heart of the city, is an ideal choice for discerning foodies seeking culinary excellence. Enjoy a delicious meal at Ανω Βλαντο (Ano Vlanto), a top-rated dining destination in Preveza. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Ventura Tavern, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Monolithi Beach Bar. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Preveza this evening.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Roloi, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Markus Espresso & Wine Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Preveza. Metropolis cafe (Μητροπολις Καφέ) is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Raise a toast to the start of your 7-day road trip in Greece!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Preveza, Kanallaki, Parga, Souli, Mesopotamo, and Glyki

  • Preveza
  • Kanallaki
  • Parga
  • Souli
  • Mesopotamo
  • Glyki
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Drive 201 km, 3 hours 51 min

  • Venetian Castle of Parga
  • Necromanteion of Acheron
  • Αcheron Springs
  • Acheron Springs - Canyon Acheron
  • Souli Watermills
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Greet day 2 of your road trip in Greece with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Preveza for your remaining 3 nights in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Kanallaki, Parga, Souli, Mesopotamo, and Glyki.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Kanallaki, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Upon arrival in Kanallaki, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Αcheron Springs. This park is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 13,220 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Parga, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Preveza to Parga may take around 58 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Parga, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Venetian Castle of Parga. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,945 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Souli. This drive usually takes around 24 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Souli Watermills. This point of interest is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Souli, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 763 visitors.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Preveza.

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

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. With a recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure. Make sure to reserve a table at Treli Garida, an iconic dining spot in Preveza. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Alati Seafood & More, a popular restaurant in Preveza. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Saitan Bazaar - Σαϊτάν Παζάρ, a hidden gem nestled in Preveza. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Continue your lively evening at Lithos Beach Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Hipster cafe is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, ADESSO ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Greece and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Preveza, Arta, and Kamarina

  • Preveza
  • Arta
  • Kamarina
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Drive 141 km, 2 hours 36 min

  • Archaeological Museum of Arta
  • Arta's Bridge
  • Amvrakikos Wetlands National Park
  • Dance of Zalongo
  • Archaeological Museum of Nicopolis
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Preveza, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.

Make Archaeological Museum of Nicopolis your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 959 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Arta. This drive usually takes around 45 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Amvrakikos Wetlands National Park. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 985 reviews.

When you're ready to see some sights, Dance of Zalongo is a great place to start. This mass suicide is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,367 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Preveza, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Arta may take around 45 min. Upon your arrival in Arta, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Kick off the day at Archaeological Museum of Arta, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 747 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Arta's Bridge. Arta's Bridge is a sightseeing destination with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 7,129 reviews.

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

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

This -awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at Symposio, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Prevere Cafe bar is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Ελλ'οίνων Γεύσεις - Ταβέρνα Πρέβεζα. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Preveza tonight.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Art Cafe "Botilia sto Pelago" stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Blue Coast offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Juice4u is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Preveza and Kastos

  • Preveza
  • Lefkada
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Drive 175 km, 4 hours 40 min

  • Agiofili Beach
  • Φάρος Ακρωτηρίου Λευκάδας
  • Porto Katsiki
  • Egremni
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Day 4 of your road trip across Greece promises a magnificent time exploring Kastos. You have 1 night left in Kastos. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Greece that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Kastos has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. This tour allows curious travelers like you to experience the best of the country. You can make the most of your time in Greece by scrolling down and selecting tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

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

This -awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at Η ΨΑΘΑ / H PSATHA, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Filippas seafood reastaurant is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Rebetiko Steki. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Preveza tonight.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Apothiki, known for its lively atmosphere.

Say good night to Preveza and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Greece!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Preveza, Lefkada, Agios Nikitas, and Igoumenitsa

  • Igoumenitsa
  • Lefkada
  • Agios Nikitas
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Drive 171 km, 3 hours

  • Lefkada Windmills
  • Milos Hidden Beach
  • Kathisma 1
  • Faneromeni Monastery
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your road trip in Greece. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Lefkada and Agios Nikitas. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Igoumenitsa. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

After soaking in Preveza’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Lefkada. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 34 min. When you arrive in Lefkada, it's time to take a break from the road.

Drop by the renowned Lefkada Windmills. This popular point of interest has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 212 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Faneromeni Monastery. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 3,540 visitors, this place of worship deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

Upon your arrival in Agios Nikitas, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Drop by the renowned Milos Hidden Beach. This popular point of interest has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 664 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Kathisma 1. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 12,764 visitors, this beach deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Igoumenitsa, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the town.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Igoumenitsa. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the town, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. With a recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure. Dine in style at The Glass, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Cucina Ristorante Italiano boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restaurant Lithos. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Igoumenitsa.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Therapy after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Alegro_1935, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Dali Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Say good night to Igoumenitsa and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Greece!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Igoumenitsa, Lefkada, and Preveza

  • Preveza
  • Lefkada
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Drive 136 km, 2 hours 10 min

  • Archaeological Museum of Lefkada
  • Μουσείο Άγγελου Σικελιανού
  • Central Square of Lefkada
  • Phonograph, Radio and Traditional Museum
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On day 6 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Greece, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Lefkada. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Preveza, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Lefkada, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Igoumenitsa to Lefkada may take around 1 hour 30 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Lefkada, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Archaeological museum of Lefkada. This extraordinary archaeological museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 521 visitors.

Next, make your way to Museum of Angelos Sikelianos. This top attraction is a museum with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 193 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Central Square of Lefkada. This sightseeing destination is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 272 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Phonograph, Radio and Traditional Museum. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 172 travelers.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Preveza. Preveza offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Preveza.

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. This venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Located in the heart of the city, is an ideal pick for cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences. Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at the Tempelchaneio, a top-rated dining spot in Preveza. If you're in the mood for something new, try Deli & Bar Preveza, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Αγράμπελη Bar Restaurant. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Preveza.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Greece!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Preveza - departure day

  • Preveza - Departure day
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  • Pantocrator Castle
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Day 7 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.

As you approach the end of your journey in Greece, take a moment for some retail therapy in Preveza’s celebrated shopping district. Thanks to your stay’s premier location, you can easily visit the city’s commercial hubs and wander through its diverse range of local shops without rushing.

Whether you’re on a hunt for an ideal present to give to your friends or family or looking for a personal memento to remind you of Greece, a variety of items are waiting for you. Hold onto the magic of Greece with these wonderful souvenirs, ensuring your memories never fade.

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

Celebrated as a restaurant, it boasts an exceptional menu. This establishment consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Nestled in the city's heart, is a perfect choice for discerning cuisine enthusiasts seeking a new experience. If you're eager to try something different, consider Mango Beach Bar, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

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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