Cheap 11-Day Greece Road Trip from Kalamata to Athens, Chalkida, Trikala, Ioannina, and Patras
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Kickstart an unforgettable journey with this 11-day cheap road trip in Greece, tailored for travelers on a budget. Explore Kalamata, Pylos, Kharavgi, Mavromati, Mykines, Athens, Lavreotiki, Kallithea, Chalkida, Thermopyles, Thiva, Trikala, Kastraki, Ioannina, Patras, and Corinth, where every turn is a new discovery.
Explore Greece for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap Greece travel package promises an exhilarating 11-day adventure. We'll introduce you to many famous and affordable vacation spots in the country.
Stay comfortably at a top-rated budget hotel for 3 nights in Kalamata, 3 nights in Athens, 1 night in Chalkida, 1 night in Trikala, 1 night in Ioannina, and 1 night in Patras. Dine with locals at popular restaurants and bars across Greece and get a taste of the people’s hospitality and authentic food. We'll help you have an unforgettable road trip experience in Greece at the lowest price!
On arrival in Kalamata, you'll pick up your rental vehicle. From there, you'll begin your journey to the best and cheapest places to travel to in Greece. Greece offers a wealth of world-class natural and scenic beauty you wouldn't want to miss!
During your cheap holiday in Greece, the choice of accommodation is entirely yours. Enjoy the freedom to select the ideal budget-friendly stay that perfectly matches your needs. Rest assured, your affordable accommodation will provide a welcoming retreat after a day of exploration and discovery.
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 affordable holiday package includes everything you need for a fantastic 11-day vacation in Greece. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 10 nights. We'll also provide you with the best budget rental car in Greece with CDW insurance.
You can customize your Greece travel plan for a more personalized holiday experience. Choose from popular and competitively-priced tours and tickets in Greece and add your picks to your itinerary. For example, get cheap tour tickets to uncover the stories behind Greece's famous sights. Or, try out some of the most fantastic excursions. There's no better way to add more culture and inspiration to your trip!
Booking this cheap holiday package in Greece offers you many perks. You'll get 24/7 travel support. In addition, you'll have access to a step-by-step guide in our mobile app. Here, you'll find all your travel documents organized in one place.
So what are you waiting for? Enjoy a hassle-free vacation in Greece with this cheap holiday deal! The best and most affordable tours in Greece fill up fast, so book your adventure today!
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Day 1 – Kalamata - arrival day
- Kalamata - Arrival day
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- Kalamata Municipal Railway Park
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Your exciting road trip through Greece starts when you reach the incredible city of Kalamata, where you'll stay for 2 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Kalamata and begin your adventure in Greece.
Kalamata is a popular cheap holiday destination in Greece with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Greece, Kalamata is also a great place to find top-rated budget accommodations. You'll find many of these accommodations close to bustling markets and cultural attractions.
Take the opportunity to see Kalamata Municipal Railway Park. This attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,060 visitors.
Discovering the culinary wonders of Kalamata is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.
After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at THE CHAGIATI, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Sto Kyma, highly regarded as one of the area's top dining spots. If you're eager to dine at a local-favorite spot, don't miss Luna Lounge, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.
If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into Momos Bar, considered one of the best bars in Kalamata. You can also enjoy drinks at GinGer, known for its fun atmosphere. Alternatively, go to Bitter, a favorite spot for both tourists and residents of Kalamata.
Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and a cheap holiday experience in Greece!
Day 2 – Kalamata, Pylos, Kharavgi, and Mavromati
- Kalamata
- Pylos
- Charaygi
- Mavromati
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Drive 152 km, 3 hours 27 min
- Pylos
- Polylimnio Waterfalls
- Archaeological Site of Ancient Messini
- Kalamata's Castle
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Day 2 of your exciting road trip across Greece is proof that there's more to this country than meets the eye. Today's agenda is to explore Kalamata and its neighboring areas. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals with 1 night left in Kalamata.
Take the opportunity to see Kalamata's Castle. This attraction has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,973 visitors.
When you’ve had your share of Kalamata, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Pylos. Your travel time is around 1 hour 3 min.
Take the opportunity to see Pylos. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,373 visitors.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Kharavgi. This drive usually takes around 34 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
Make Polylimnio Waterfalls one of your first sightseeing stops in Kharavgi. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,511 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Kalamata and your accommodation.
A cheap, budget vacation in Kalamata should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Kalamata, try some of our top recommendations.
Start your flavor-filled journey at Blossom Owl / Coffee Shop / Roastery, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Ego Bar offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Horizon Blu is the perfect spot for you!
After dinner, look back into the highlights of today’s adventure and visit one of the best bars in Kalamata, ΚΥΤΤΑΡΟ Rock Bar. Alternatively, visit Rodanthos Rock n Roll Beer Bar, a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. You can also drop by Cosi Beach Bar, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize.
A road trip vacation in Pylos can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in this cheap holiday destination in Greece!
Day 3 – Kalamata, Mykines, and Athens
- Athens
- Mykines
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Drive 259 km, 3 hours 27 min
- Treasury of Atreus" or "Tomb of Agamemnon
- Archeological Museum of Mycenae
- Mycenae
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Day 3 of your road trip across Greece offers you the chance to visit 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Mykines. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Athens, where you'll stay for 3 nights.
When you’ve had your share of Kalamata, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Mykines. Your travel time is around 1 hour 34 min.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to "Treasury of Atreus" or "Tomb of Agamemnon". This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,631 visitors.
Archeological Museum of Mycenae is another popular attraction you could visit today. This museum has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 631 visitors.
Mycenae is also highly recommended by travelers. More than 342,854 people visit this top attraction every year. This archaeological site has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 16,051 visitors.
While exploring Greece is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Athens has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Athens on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.
As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Athens offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Greece.
Start your flavor-filled journey at Rosalia, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Harvest Coffee & Wine offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Cookoovaya is the perfect spot for you!
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Μαύρος Γάτος. Alternatively, go to Kuko's The Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Tiki Bar Athens provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Greece! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Athens!
Day 4 – Athens
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Drive 10 km, 1 hour 29 min
- Ancient Agora of Athens
- Monastiraki Square 6
- National Garden of Athens
- Temple of Olympian Zeus
- Philopappos Hill
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On day 4 of your budget-friendly road trip adventure in Greece, you’ll go deep into Athens and see some of the destination’s most unforgettable attractions. Enjoy a feast at the end of the day, making the most of the time you have in the city of Athens — 2 nights.
Make Ancient Agora of Athens your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this archaeological site an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 32,433 reviews.
Next up, make a stop at Monastiraki Square 6. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 16,612 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this rescue excavation every year.
National Garden of Athens is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 36,206 visitors.
When you’re finished at National Garden of Athens, the perfect next stop is Temple of Olympian Zeus. This ancient greek temple is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 26,224 reviews.
If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Philopappos Hill. This park is a top place to visit, with a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 18,326 reviews.
Make your vacation in Greece more memorable and epic without spending a fortune. Take advantage of the cheap holiday deals you'll find in Greece and add budget-friendly activities to your travel plan.
A cheap, budget vacation in Athens should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Athens, try some of our top recommendations.
Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Karamanlidika, where every bite is a flavor-packed adventure! With an enticing menu of affordable delights, this spot is a must-visit for foodies on a budget. Another hotspot worth exploring during your cheap getaway is ELLYZ Cafe Athens - a local favorite and a top pick for mouthwatering delights. If you're eager to dine where the locals love, don't miss out on Ama Lachei, where fantastic food and friendly service await!
Brettos is a great spot where you can enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. Alternatively, Upupa Epops - The bar is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy day. You might also want to cap the night off at LOT 51, a fascinating bar that offers a unique ambiance and a wide selection of cocktails.
A road trip vacation in Athens can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in this cheap holiday destination in Greece!
Day 5 – Athens
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Drive 7 km, 52 min
- National Archaeological Museum of Athens
- Acropolis Museum
- Odeon of Herodes Atticus
- Acropolis of Athens
- Parthenon
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Day 5’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Athens, proving that cheap holidays in Greece can be extraordinary. You have ample time, or 1 night, to stay in Athens. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.
Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like National Archaeological Museum of Athens. This extraordinary national museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 28,892 visitors. Each year, around 594,219 people visit this remarkable site to admire its features and learn more about it.
Next, make your way to Acropolis Museum. This archaeological museum welcomes around 814,565 visitors yearly and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 64,209 reviews.
While in Athens, we also recommend a visit to Odeon of Herodes Atticus. This odeon has been rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 14,876 reviews.
If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Acropolis of Athens. This attraction gets around 1,807,580 yearly visitors. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 121,830 travelers, this acropolis is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Athens.
Make your way to Parthenon, perhaps the most famous ancient greek temple in Athens. This attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 72,885 reviews.
Beyond the above-mentioned locations, today is the perfect opportunity to join a popular activity in Athens. Plenty of budget-friendly tours in Athens offer enriching experiences that will make your cheap holiday in Greece worth remembering for a lifetime.
Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Athens. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.
After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular Kuzina, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Tavern Klimataria (est.1927) is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Efcharis restaurant.
After dinner, look back into the highlights of today’s adventure and visit one of the best bars in Athens, 360 Cocktail bar. Alternatively, visit Bolivar Beach Bar, a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. You can also drop by Juan Rodriguez Bar •Compañia de Bebida, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize.
Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Greece! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Athens!
Day 6 – Athens, Lavreotiki, Kallithea, and Chalkida
- Chalkida
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Drive 197 km, 3 hours 14 min
- Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
- Stavros Niarchos Park
- Archaeological Site of Sounion
- Temple of Poseidon at cape Sounion
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On day 6 of your cheap holiday travels in Greece, you’ll tour 2: Lavreotiki and Kallithea. You'll stay in Chalkida for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Lavreotiki, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Upon arrival in Lavreotiki, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Archaeological Site of Sounion. This extraordinary museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,111 visitors.
Next, make your way to Temple of Poseidon at cape Sounion. This top attraction is an ancient greek temple with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 14,557 visitors. Temple of Poseidon at cape Sounion welcomes 222,800 yearly visitors.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Athens and set your GPS to Kallithea. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 14 min. Upon reaching Kallithea, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center. This cultural center is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 53,342 reviews.
Next up, make your way to Stavros Niarchos Park. This park has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 36,893 reviews.
You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Chalkida. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Chalkida, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.
Savor the mouthwatering delights of Chalkida, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the city's best restaurant and bar options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate. Whether you're in the mood for a casual bite or a refreshing cocktail, these spots have something for everyone.
Stavento offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to 25 DRAMIA. Or, try Ψησταριά Αποστόλου, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Boheme Cafe Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Γαλατικό Χωριό for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Ευάν is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Greece with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Greece!
Day 7 – Chalkida, Thermopyles, Thiva, and Trikala
- Trikala
- Thermopyles
- Chalkida
- Thiva
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Drive 289 km, 3 hours 47 min
- Waterfront of Chalkida
- Karababa Castle
- Archaeological Museum of Thebes
- Memorial of Leonidas and 300 Spartans
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On day 7 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Greece, you’ll experience 3 charming destinations — Thermopyles, Chalkida, and Thiva. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Trikala, where you'll stay for 1 night.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Thiva, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Thermopyles. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 13 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
An excellent attraction to start your day with is Memorial of Leonidas and 300 Spartans. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 4,690 reviews.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Chalkida, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Thiva may take around 37 min. Upon your arrival in Thiva, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Chalkida Waterfront. This much-appreciated point of interest is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,481 reviews.
Next up is Karababa Castle. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,450 visitors.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Chalkida, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Thiva may take around 37 min. Upon your arrival in Thiva, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Drop by the renowned Archaeological Museum of Thebes. This popular archaeological museum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,658 visitors.
Trikala offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Greece. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the city.
A cheap, budget vacation in Trikala should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Trikala, try some of our top recommendations.
ALVEO stands out as a haven for budget-conscious travelers seeking exceptional flavors. Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options. For those craving a casual dining experience, Trikala Fortress offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Palia Istoria, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Σουίτα Art Cafe, known for its inviting atmosphere. Factory Café is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, The Love Shake provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Greece!
Day 8 – Trikala, Kastraki, and Ioannina
- Ioannina
- Trikala
- Kastraki
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Drive 137 km, 3 hours 18 min
- Trikala City Center Square
- Central Bridge
- Matsopoulos Park
- The Great Meteoron Holy Monastery of the Transfiguration of the Saviour
- Meteora
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Day 8 of your road trip across Greece is another proof that cheap holidays in Greece can indeed provide you an extraordinary travel experience. Today's agenda includes touring 2 wonderful destinations — Trikala and Kastraki. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Ioannina, where you'll be spending 1 night.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Kastraki. This drive usually takes around 37 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
Journey into the unknown at Trikala City Center Square, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,972 reviews.
When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Central Bridge is a recommended place to visit. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 2,978 reviews.
Another must-see attraction in Trikala is Matsopoulos Park. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,887 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Trikala offers an experience you will remember.
After soaking in Trikala’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Kastraki. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 37 min. When you arrive in Kastraki, it's time to take a break from the road.
Journey into the unknown at The Great Meteoron Holy Monastery of the Transfiguration of the Saviour, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable place of worship has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 8,527 reviews.
When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Meteora is a recommended place to visit. This monastery is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 36,135 reviews.
While exploring Greece is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Ioannina has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Ioannina on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.
When it's time to eat or savor a refreshing drink, treat yourself to a delightful dining and drinking experience without paying more than necessary. Ioannina has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.
Discover the heart of Ioannina through its culinary scene, starting with Το Δώδεκα Cafe Bar. Not only will you discover mouthwatering dishes, but you'll also be pleasantly surprised by their budget-friendly offerings. For a taste of tradition, try Μυσταγωγία, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Omilos, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at ⚜ V E D E M A ⚜, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Hogwarts Tales And Spirits, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Chevalier provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Toast to another unforgettable road trip adventure during your cheap holiday in Greece!
Day 9 – Ioannina and Patras
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- Ioannina
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Drive 235 km, 3 hours 18 min
- The Clock Tower of Ioannina
- Ioannina Castle
- Ich Kale Acropolis of Ioannina
- Cave of Perama
- Vrellis Greek History Museum (Wax Museum)
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Day 9 of your self-drive vacation in Greece will take you to the city of Patras, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Patras, you'll explore 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in Greece, including Ioannina.
After soaking in Ioannina’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Patras. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 2 hours 14 min. When you arrive in Patras, it's time to take a break from the road.
Drop by the renowned The Clock Tower of Ioannina. This popular sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,998 visitors.
Another unforgettable place to experience is Ioannina Castle. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,505 visitors, this castle deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.
We also recommend a visit to Ich Kale Acropolis of Ioannina. This sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 3,234 reviews.
Another favorite attraction in the area is Cave of Perama. This show cave and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 6,774 local and international travelers.
If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Μουσείο Ελληνικής Ιστορίας Παύλου Βρέλλη. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 7,143 travelers, this museum is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Ioannina.
You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Patras. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Patras, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.
Savor the culinary delights of Patras, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the city offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.
After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Carousello, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Fork is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Makina, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Χάραμα Θερινό, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Notos, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Minimal likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Greece. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Greece!
Day 10 – Patras, Gefyra Isthmou, Corinth, and Kalamata
- Kalamata
- Corinth
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Drive 310 km, 3 hours 29 min
- Archaological Site Of Corinth And Temple of Apollo
- Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth
- Acrocorinth
- Corinth Canal
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Day 10 of your road trip across Greece offers you the chance to visit 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Gefyra Isthmou and Corinth. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Kalamata, where you'll stay for 1 night.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Gefyra Isthmou. This car ride takes around 15 min.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Corinth Canal East Entrance. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 6,790 reviews.
Corinth’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Patras behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 24 min. Corinth welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
Kick off the day at Temple of Apollo, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,725 reviews.
Today is also your chance to visit Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth. Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth is an archaeological museum with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,450 reviews.
Acrocorinth is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This acropolis is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,293 visitors.
Kalamata offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Greece. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the city.
Make the most of your budget vacation in Greece by treating yourself to a hearty meal and a refreshing drink. You’ll find many great restaurants and bars in Kalamata that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.
After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Oinopantopōleion, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Elysian Luxury Hotel & Spa, highly regarded as one of the area's top dining spots. If you're eager to dine at a local-favorite spot, don't miss Bistroteca, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Le jardin, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Greece with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Greece!
Day 11 – Kalamata - departure day
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Your budget road trip vacation in Greece is about to end. Day 11 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Kalamata.
On your last day in Greece, take time to indulge in shopping at Kalamata’s popular marketplace. Thanks to your accommodation’s strategic location, the city’s bustling commercial district is only a stone’s throw away, giving you ample time to leisurely explore the area, filled with local shops.
Take time to find the perfect present, reminding you of the charms of Greece. Each store here is brimming with unique finds. These souvenirs will help you treasure your memories of Greece forever.
Before you conclude your road trip in Greece, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Kalamata.
If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Kalamata, consider a top-rated restaurant like Vino Banco Tapas, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. Mangiona is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different. Another popular restaurant you could check out is Kardamo, which is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of your fun memories in Kalamata.
You’ll then say farewell to Kalamata. 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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