Cheap 14-Day Greece Road Trip from Patras to Corinth, Athens, Chalkida, Trikala, and Ioannina and surrounding area

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Kickstart an unforgettable journey with this 14-day cheap road trip in Greece, tailored for travelers on a budget. Explore Patras, Olympia, Corinth, Mykines, Nafplio, Athens, Palaio Faliro, Kallithea, Lavreotiki, Chalkida, Thermopyles, Trikala, Kastraki, Ioannina, and Arta, 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 14-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 Patras, 1 night in Corinth, 4 nights in Athens, 1 night in Chalkida, 1 night in Trikala, and 3 nights in Ioannina. 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 Patras, 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 14-day vacation in Greece. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 13 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

Day 1 – Patras - arrival day

  • Patras - Arrival day
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  • St Nicholas Stairway
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Your exciting road trip through Greece starts when you reach the incredible city of Patras, where you'll stay for 2 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Patras and begin your adventure in Greece.

Patras is a popular cheap holiday destination in Greece with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Greece, Patras 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.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to St. Nicholas Stairway. This much-appreciated sightseeing destination is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,207 reviews.

Indulge in the culinary wonders of Patras, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the city's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.

Start your flavor-filled journey at Carousello, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Fork offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Marogia is the perfect spot for you!

Χάραμα Θερινό offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices. When you're in the mood for a classic drink or something more adventurous, Notos is the perfect place. For a unique experience, visit Minimal, known for its vibrant atmosphere and offerings that suit every palate.

Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and a cheap holiday experience in Greece!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Patras, and Olympia

  • Patras
  • Ancient Olympia
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Drive 212 km, 4 hours 6 min

  • Archaeological Site of Olympia
  • Museum of the History of the Olympic Games of antiquity
  • Church of Agios Andreas
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Ready for day 2 of your road trip vacation in Greece? Discover more of Patras and beyond on this leg of your journey. Explore more top attractions, dive into new cultures, and enjoy unique experiences. Today is all about maximizing your 1 night in this vibrant destination!

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Holy Church Of Saint Andrew, a remarkable church where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 4,818 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Patras and set your GPS to Olympia. 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 1 hour 58 min. Upon reaching Olympia, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Archaeological Site Of Olympia, a remarkable point of interest where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 15,428 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Museum Of The History Of The Olympic Games Of Antiquity. This museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 905 travelers.

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

Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Patras. 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 Makina, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Καφετέρια "Θεατράκι" | Πάτρα is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Acera.

Visit Beer Bar Q, one of the locals’ favorite hangout spots. Distinto Mall serves various snacks and drinks at affordable prices, making it another great bar option for budget travelers in Patras. And if you're looking for a special place to enjoy the evening, our recommendation is Odeio Cafe.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Greece. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Greece!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Patras, Corinth, and Gefyra Isthmou

  • Corinth
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Drive 147 km, 1 hour 53 min

  • Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth
  • Corinth Canal
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Day 3 of your self-drive vacation in Greece will take you to the city of Corinth, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Corinth, you'll explore 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in Greece, including Corinth, and Gefyra Isthmou.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Patras, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Corinth may take around 1 hour 24 min. Upon your arrival in Corinth, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Temple Of Apollo. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,858 visitors.

When you’re finished at Temple Of Apollo, head to Archaeological Museum Of Ancient Corinth. This one-of-a-kind archaeological museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,530 reviews.

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

Make Corinth Canal East Entrance one of your first sightseeing stops in Gefyra Isthmou. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,514 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Corinth. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Corinth, relax and restore your energy at your preferred affordable place to stay.

A cheap, budget vacation in Corinth should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Corinth, try some of our top recommendations.

Discover the heart of Corinth through its culinary scene, starting with Maya Beach Bar & Italian restaurant. 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 Di Giorgio, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore ALOE cafe restaurant Korinthos, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

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

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Greece with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Greece!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Corinth, Mykines, Nafplio, and Athens

  • Athens
  • Mykines
  • Nafplio
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Drive 211 km, 4 hours 12 min

  • Treasury of Atreus" or "Tomb of Agamemnon
  • Archaeological site of Mycenae
  • Fortress of Palamidi
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Day 4 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 — Mykines, and Nafplio. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Athens, where you'll be spending 4 nights.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Corinth and set your GPS to Mykines. 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 36 min. Upon reaching Mykines, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Kick off the day at "treasury Of Atreus" Or "tomb Of Agamemnon", a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,843 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Mycenae. Mycenae is an archaeological site with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 16,529 reviews. Attracting more than 342,854 yearly visitors, this place of interest is an attraction you don’t want to miss out on.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Mykines and set your GPS to Nafplio. 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 26 min. Upon reaching Nafplio, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Drop by the renowned Nafplio Port. This popular point of interest has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,327 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Palamidi. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,513 visitors, this fortress deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

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.

Going on cheap, budget vacations in Greece shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Athens is also home to a variety of excellent dining and drinking spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.

Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Μαύρος Γάτος, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Kuko's The Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Tiki Bar Athens is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Greece! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Athens!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Athens, Palaio Faliro, and Kallithea

  • Athens
  • Palaio Faliro
  • Kallithea
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Drive 19 km, 1 hour 24 min

  • Palaio Faliro Park
  • Museum Ship Averof
  • Water Square
  • Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
  • Stavros Niarchos Park
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On day 5 of your affordable vacation in Greece, prepare for another exciting road trip adventure within and immediately outside Athens. You’ll stay in Athens for another 3 nights. You’ll visit more of the best attractions in Greece, discover new cultures, and take in unique experiences.

After soaking in Athens’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Palaio Faliro. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 15 min. When you arrive in Palaio Faliro, it's time to take a break from the road.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Palaio Faliro. This extraordinary city has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,212 visitors.

Next, make your way to Museum Ship Averof. This museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 2,831 reviews.

Athens’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Kallithea behind. This drive usually takes around 16 min. Athens welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Water Square. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,266 visitors.

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center is another popular attraction you could visit today. This cultural center has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 53,996 visitors.

Stavros Niarchos Park is also highly recommended by travelers. This park has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 37,443 visitors.

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

Discovering the culinary wonders of Athens is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.

Karamanlidika 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, ELLYZ Cafe Athens offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Ama Lachei, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

Brettos offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices. When you're in the mood for a classic drink or something more adventurous, Upupa Epops - The Bar is the perfect place. For a unique experience, visit Lot 51, known for its vibrant atmosphere and offerings that suit every palate.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Greece with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Greece!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Athens

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Drive 7 km, 52 min

  • National Archaeological Museum
  • Acropolis Museum
  • Odeon of Herodes Atticus
  • Acropolis of Athens
  • Parthenon
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On day 6 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.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at National Archaeological Museum Of Athens, a remarkable national museum where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 29,596 reviews. Each year, this popular place of interest welcomes approximately 594,219 visitors.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Acropolis Museum. This archaeological museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 65,819 travelers. Given the site's popularity, it’s easy to understand why more than 814,565 people visit it every year.

Odeon Of Herodes Atticus is another must-visit attraction. This renowned odeon offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars by 15,092 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Acropolis Of Athens. This well-loved acropolis boasts a 4.8 out of 5-star rating from 123,792 reviews. In a single year, approximately 1,807,580 visitors add this sightseeing spot to their travel itineraries.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, Parthenon awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing an ancient greek temple, this is a top pick rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 74,124 previous visitors.

Keen to do something new and one-of-a-kind today? There are many experiences you can add to your cheap vacation package. Check out all the budget-friendly activities and tours below and bag a cheap holiday deal.

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 Athens that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

Kuzina offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Tavern Klimataria (est.1927). Or, try Efcharis restaurant, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

360 Cocktail Bar offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices. When you're in the mood for a classic drink or something more adventurous, Bolivar Beach Bar is the perfect place. For a unique experience, visit Juan Rodriguez Bar •compañia De Bebida, known for its vibrant atmosphere and offerings that suit every palate.

Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the city of Athens!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Athens

  • Athens
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Drive 10 km, 1 hour 29 min

  • Ancient Agora of Athens
  • Monastiraki Square
  • Athens National Garden
  • Temple of Olympian Zeus
  • Philopappos Hill
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Day 7’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 1 night left in Athens. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

Journey into the unknown at Ancient Agora Of Athens, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable archaeological site has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 32,962 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Monastiraki Square 6 is a recommended place to visit. This rescue excavation is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 17,322 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Athens is National Garden Of Athens. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 36,683 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Athens offers an experience you will remember.

Temple Of Olympian Zeus is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Athens. This ancient greek temple promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.5 out of 5 stars in 26,652 reviews.

Lastly, don't miss out on Philopappos Hill. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 18,588 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit.

For a truly remarkable cheap holiday experience in Athens, join budget-friendly activities on this day of your vacation. Tours offer you a chance to take a closer look into Athens and the culture of past or present-day Greece.

Discovering the culinary wonders of Athens is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at THE TRIKYKLO TAVERN - GREEK BEER - COFFEE TRIKYKLO, 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 Buena Vista Social Bar - 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 nice n easy, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

After dinner, look back into the highlights of today’s adventure and visit one of the best bars in Athens, Ippopotamos. Alternatively, visit Laluk Cafe-bar, a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. You can also drop by The Clumsies, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Greece!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Athens, Lavreotiki, and Chalkida

  • Chalkida
  • Lavreotiki
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Drive 206 km, 2 hours 54 min

  • Temple of Poseidon
  • Archaeological Site of Sounion
  • Archaeological Museum of Lavrion
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On day 8 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Greece, you’ll experience 1 charming destinations — Lavreotiki. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Chalkida, where you'll stay for 1 night.

When you’ve had your share of Athens, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Lavreotiki. Your travel time is around 1 hour 11 min.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Temple Of Poseidon At Cape Sounion. This ancient greek temple typically receives around 222,800 visitors every year and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 15,036 reviews.

Continue your journey at Archaeological Site Of Sounion. This museum is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,543 travelers from near and far.

After soaking in Athens’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Lavreotiki. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 11 min. When you arrive in Lavreotiki, it's time to take a break from the road.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Archaeological Museum Of Lavrion. This archaeological museum is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 249 visitors.

Chalkida 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.

As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Chalkida offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Greece.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Stavento, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is 25 DRAMIA, 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 Ψησταριά Αποστόλου, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Boheme Cafe Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Γαλατικό Χωριό, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Ευάν provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

A road trip vacation in Lavreotiki can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in this cheap holiday destination in Greece!

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Day 9

Day 9 – Chalkida, Thermopyles, and Trikala

  • Trikala
  • Chalkida
  • Thermopyles
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Drive 280 km, 3 hours 31 min

  • Waterfront of Chalkida
  • Karababa Castle
  • Memorial of Leonidas and 300 Spartans
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On day 9 of your cheap holiday travels in Greece, you’ll tour 2 destinations: Chalkida, and Thermopyles. You'll stay in Trikala for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Chalkida's Seaside. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,501 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Karababa Castle. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,482 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Chalkida, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Thermopyles. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 34 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Take the opportunity to see Memorial To Leonidas And 300 Spartans. This attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,824 visitors.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Trikala. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Trikala, relax and restore your energy at your preferred affordable place to stay.

Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Trikala. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at ALVEO, 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 Trikala Fortress - 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 Palia Istoria, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Σουίτα Art Cafe, known for its lively atmosphere. Factory Café is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, The Love Shake offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the city of Trikala!

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Day 10

Day 10 – 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 10 of your road trip across Greece offers you the chance to visit 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Trikala, and Kastraki. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Ioannina, where you'll stay for 3 nights.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Trikala City Center Square. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,007 visitors.

When you’re finished at Trikala City Center Square, head to Central Bridge. This one-of-a-kind point of interest is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 2,997 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Matsopoulos Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,917 visitors.

Set your GPS to Kastraki and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 37 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Kastraki beckons with new experiences!

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Holy Monastery Of The Great Meteoron -transfiguration Of The Saviour. This much-appreciated place of worship is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 8,630 reviews.

Next up is Meteora. This monastery has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 37,365 visitors.

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.

Start your flavor-filled journey at Το Δώδεκα Cafe Bar, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Μυσταγωγία offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Omilos is the perfect spot for you!

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at ⚜ V E D E M A ⚜, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Hogwarts Tales And Spirits offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Ioannina. Chevalier is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Toast to another unforgettable road trip adventure during your cheap holiday in Greece!

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Day 11

Day 11 – Ioannina

  • Ioannina
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Drive 37 km, 1 hour 12 min

  • Vrellis Greek History Museum (Wax Museum)
  • Castle of Ioannina
  • Perama Cave
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Day 11 means another chance to make the best memories in Ioannina. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Ioannina and check out the most popular dining spots. You still have 2 nights left to stay in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!

When you're ready to see some sights, Μουσείο Ελληνικής Ιστορίας Παύλου Βρέλλη is a great place to start. This museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 7,288 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is The Clock Tower Of Ioannina. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,053 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Litharitsia Park. The park has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,169 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Ioannina Castle. This castle is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,630 reviews.

Cave Of Perama is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this show cave, rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 6,901 reviews, to discover more of what makes it unique.

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.

Going on cheap, budget vacations in Greece shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Ioannina is also home to a variety of excellent dining and drinking spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Accademia Del Panino, known for its delectable cuisine and inviting ambiance. While immersing yourself in the local culture during your budget-friendly getaway, make sure to stop by Spitaki με θέα - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Ntrampatoba promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

Scala is an excellent example of a great bar in Ioannina offering drinks at reasonable prices. You can also hang out at Route 66 Bar, another of locals’ go-to bars in Ioannina. But if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in Ioannina, Παλιά Αγορά is for you.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Greece. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Greece!

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Day 12

Day 12 – Ioannina

  • Ioannina
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Drive 3 km, 16 min

  • Fethiye Mosque
  • Ali Pasha's Tomb
  • Byzantine Museum of Ioannina
  • Ich Kale Acropolis of Ioannina
  • Silversmithing Museum
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Day 12 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Ioannina, proving that cheap holidays in Greece can be extraordinary. Have fun exploring the best places to visit in the city. At the end of the day, enjoy wining and dining at Ioannina, with 1 night to stay in the area.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Fethiye Mosque. This mosque is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 367 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Ali Pasha's Tomb. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 225 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Byzantine Museum Of Ioannina. This museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 520 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Ic Kale Acropolis Of Ioannina. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 3,340 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Silversmithing Museum Of Ioannina. This museum is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,583 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned locations, today is the perfect opportunity to join a popular activity in Ioannina. Plenty of budget-friendly tours in Ioannina offer enriching experiences that will make your cheap holiday in Greece worth remembering for a lifetime.

A cheap, budget vacation in Ioannina should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Ioannina, try some of our top recommendations.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Φρόντζου Πολιτεία - Frontzu Politia Restaurant, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Papi Cafe Bistro, 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 PRESVEIA Restaurant Meze, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

Complement this refreshing day with an equally refreshing drink at one of the best bars in the city of Ioannina, Spitaki. American Bar is another popular bar in the area, perfect for people looking for a place to unwind and enjoy local drinks alone or with company. Locals also recommend Olympic, offering popular drinks and a lively atmosphere.

A road trip vacation in Ioannina can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in this cheap holiday destination in Greece!

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Day 13

Day 13 – Ioannina, Arta, and Patras

  • Patras
  • Arta
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Drive 221 km, 2 hours 55 min

  • Arta's Bridge
  • Saint Theodora
  • The Castle of Arta
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Day 13 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 Arta.

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 54 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Arta's Bridge. This point of interest is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Arta, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 7,255 visitors.

Holy Church Of Saint Theodora is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 473 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to The Castle Of Arta. Visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 437 reviews.

Patras 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.

Indulge in the culinary wonders of Patras, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the city's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.

Syndetiras offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Sinialo. Or, try Aquarέλα, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Bocas, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Vermut. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Ntivani, another top-rated place in the area.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Greece. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Greece!

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Day 14

Day 14 – Patras - departure day

  • Patras - Departure day
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Your budget road trip vacation in Greece is about to end. Day 14 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Patras.

As your final day in Greece unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Patras's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Greece.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Patras is the remarkable King George Ι Square (patras). This point of interest and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,038 visitors.

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

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Patras, consider a top-rated restaurant like Bodegas, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. Abbey is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different. Another popular restaurant you could check out is Prego, which is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of your fun memories in Patras.

You’ll then say farewell to Patras. 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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