Cheap 14-Day Greece Road Trip from Thessaloniki traveling south to Metsovo, Patras, Corinth, Athens, Chalkida, and Trikala

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Bring out the adventurer in you and embark on an exciting 14-day road trip through Greece! Travel to Thessaloniki, Metsovo, Ioannina, Patras, Corinth, Mykines, Nafplio, Athens, Kallithea, Palaio Faliro, Lavreotiki, Chalkida, Thermopyles, Trikala, and Kastraki with this cheap holiday package!

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 Thessaloniki, 1 night in Metsovo, 1 night in Patras, 1 night in Corinth, 5 nights in Athens, 1 night in Chalkida, and 1 night in Trikala. 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 Thessaloniki, 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 – Thessaloniki - arrival day

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

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

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Aristotelous Square. This square is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Thessaloniki, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 42,109 visitors.

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

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Kitchen Bar, 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 The Greek - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Phanós promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into Beetle Bar, considered one of the best bars in Thessaloniki. You can also enjoy drinks at Vogatsikou 3, known for its fun atmosphere. Alternatively, go to Souel, a favorite spot for both tourists and residents of Thessaloniki.

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 – Thessaloniki

  • Thessaloniki
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Drive 6 km, 49 min

  • The Umbrellas by Zongolopoulos
  • Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki
  • Arch of Galerius
  • Cathedral of Agia Sophia Thessaloniki
  • Agia Sofia Square
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Day 2 means another chance to make the best memories in Thessaloniki. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Thessaloniki and check out the most popular dining spots. You still have 1 night left to stay in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!

Take the opportunity to see The Umbrellas Sculpture By Zogolopoulos. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 13,884 visitors.

Archaeological Museum Of Thessaloniki is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This archaeological museum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,165 travelers.

Thessaloniki is also the home of Arch Of Galerius And Rotunda. Around 12,542 people have rated this tetrapylon an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Holy Church Of Hagia Sophia. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 5,861 reviews, a visit to this church is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Thessaloniki is also your chance to admire Agias Sofias Square. This must-visit square enjoys an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,374 reviews.

Your discovery of Thessaloniki does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Thessaloniki on a personal level. Check out the fantastic selection of affordable tours and tickets offered on this leg of your journey across this top cheap holiday destination in Europe, Greece.

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

Mamalouka 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, Clochard offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Sofi's House Restaurant, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

After dinner, look back into the highlights of today’s adventure and visit one of the best bars in Thessaloniki, Castra- All Day Terrace Bar. Alternatively, visit Barbaben - Μπαρ/μπα/μπεν, a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. You can also drop by Apallou, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize.

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 3

Day 3 – Thessaloniki, and Metsovo

  • Metsovo
  • Thessaloniki
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Drive 221 km, 3 hours 15 min

  • Kapani Market
  • Church of St Demetrios
  • Ataturk Museum of Thessaloniki
  • White Tower of Thessaloniki
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Day 3 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 1 wonderful destinations — Thessaloniki. You’ll explore along your route leading to the town of Metsovo, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Kapani. This extraordinary market is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 11,747 visitors.

Next, make your way to Holy Church Of Saint Demetrius, Patron Saint Of Thessalonica. This top attraction is a church with an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 6,316 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Atatürk Museum. This house museum is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,010 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit White Tower Of Thessaloniki. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 52,379 travelers. Around 290,192 people come to experience this place of interest every year.

While exploring Greece is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Metsovo has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Metsovo on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the town.

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, Metsovo 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 town's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.

Discover the heart of Metsovo through its culinary scene, starting with Τα 5 ΦΦΦΦΦ. 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 Cafe Petrino, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Fame Μέτσοβο, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

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

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Metsovo, Ioannina, and Patras

  • Patras
  • Ioannina
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Drive 270 km, 3 hours 44 min

  • Perama Cave
  • Castle of Ioannina
  • Ich Kale Acropolis of Ioannina
  • Vrellis Greek History Museum (Wax Museum)
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On day 4 of your cheap holiday travels in Greece, you’ll tour 1 destination: Ioannina. You'll stay in Patras for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Metsovo, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Ioannina may take around 47 min. Upon your arrival in Ioannina, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Cave Of Perama. This show cave is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 6,901 visitors.

Ioannina Castle is another popular attraction you could visit today. This castle has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,630 visitors.

Ic Kale Acropolis Of Ioannina is also highly recommended by travelers. This point of interest has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 3,340 visitors.

Μουσείο Ελληνικής Ιστορίας Παύλου Βρέλλη is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 7,288 reviews.

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 your preferred affordable place to stay.

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

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

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Χάραμα Θερινό, known for its inviting atmosphere. Notos is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Minimal provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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 5

Day 5 – Patras, Corinth, and Gefyra Isthmou

  • Corinth
  • Patras
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Drive 149 km, 2 hours 10 min

  • Church of Agios Andreas
  • Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth
  • Corinth Canal
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Day 5 of your road trip across Greece offers you the chance to visit 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Patras, Corinth, and Gefyra Isthmou. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Corinth, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like King George Ι Square (patras). This extraordinary point of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,038 visitors.

Next, make your way to Holy Church Of Saint Andrew. This church is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 4,818 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Corinth, 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 Patras to Corinth may take around 1 hour 28 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Corinth, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Temple Of Apollo. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,858 reviews.

Archaeological Museum Of Ancient Corinth is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This archaeological museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,530 reviews.

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

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Corinth Canal East Entrance. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,514 visitors.

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

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular Maya Beach Bar & Italian restaurant, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Di Giorgio is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to ALOE cafe restaurant Korinthos.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Zero One after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Street Coffee for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Cafe Delmar Food Bar Korinthos is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Corinth, Mykines, Nafplio, and Athens

  • Athens
  • Mykines
  • Nafplio
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Drive 211 km, 3 hours 55 min

  • Archaeological site of Mycenae
  • War Museum Nafplio
  • Fortress of Palamidi
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Day 6 of your self-drive vacation in Greece will take you to the city of Athens, where you'll be staying for 5 nights. On your way to Athens, you'll explore 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in Greece, including Mykines, and Nafplio.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Mykines. This car ride takes around 36 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Mycenae. This extraordinary archaeological site is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 16,529 visitors. Each year, around 342,854 people visit this site to learn more about it.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Mykines, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Nafplio. This drive usually takes around 26 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Nafplio Port. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,327 reviews.

Next up, make your way to War Museum Nafplio. This museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 803 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Palamidi. This fortress has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,513 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.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Μαύρος Γάτος is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Kuko's The Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Tiki Bar Athens. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Athens, Kallithea, and Palaio Faliro

  • Athens
  • Kallithea
  • Palaio Faliro
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Drive 31 km, 1 hour 27 min

  • Stavros Niarchos Park
  • Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
  • Water Square
  • Pani Hills
  • Palaio Faliro Park
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Day 7 of your road trip adventure means another chance to make the best memories on your cheap holiday in Greece. Prepare to be blown away by the town of Kallithea and its top sights! Conclude your day with a lovely dinner.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Pani Hill. This extraordinary park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,637 visitors.

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.

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Athens, 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.

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular Cookoovaya, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Karamanlidika is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Due Pentole - Ιταλικό εστιατόριο.

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 Kallithea can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in this cheap holiday destination in Greece!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Athens

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Drive 6 km, 59 min

  • Parthenon
  • Acropolis of Athens
  • Odeon of Herodes Atticus
  • Athens National Garden
  • Syntagma Square
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On day 8 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 — 3 nights.

Make Parthenon one of your first sightseeing stops in Athens. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 74,124 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Acropolis Of Athens is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This acropolis is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 123,792 reviews. Up to 1,807,580 travelers visit this site every year to make their time in Athens special.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Odeon Of Herodes Atticus. This odeon has been rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 15,092 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to National Garden Of Athens. A trip to this popular park is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.6 out of 5-star rating as given by 36,683 previous visitors.

Another top place to visit is Syntagma Square. This square enjoys an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,758 local and international travelers.

Touring the best attractions in Greece offers you a glimpse of the country’s history and culture. But, you’ll be surprised to know that there’s more to Greece you are yet to discover. Take part in an eye-opening experience to make the best of your affordable vacation in Greece. Choose from all of the popular and budget-friendly tickets and activities available on this day of your cheap holiday in 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.

Discover the heart of Athens through its culinary scene, starting with ELLYZ Cafe Athens. 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 Ama Lachei, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Kuzina, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into Διακοπεσ Καφέ-μπαρ, considered one of the best bars in Athens. You can also enjoy drinks at 360 Cocktail Bar, known for its fun atmosphere. Alternatively, go to Bolivar Beach Bar, a favorite spot for both tourists and residents of Athens.

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

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Day 9

Day 9 – Athens

  • Athens
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Drive 9 km, 35 min

  • Byzantine and Christian Museum
  • Benaki Museum
  • National Archaeological Museum
  • Technopolis City of Athens
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Day 9 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Athens, 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 Athens, with 2 nights to stay in the area.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Byzantine & Christian Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,244 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Benaki Museum. This art museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,128 reviews. Usually, around 41,852 people visit Benaki Museum every year.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to National Archaeological Museum Of Athens. This national museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 29,596 visitors. Up to 594,219 people visit this place of interest annually.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Technopolis City Of Athens. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 15,919 visitors.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in Greece. To have the best affordable travel experience in Greece, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in Greece unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in Greece.

Indulge in the culinary wonders of Athens, 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 foodie adventure at Peñarrubia Lounge, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Tavern Klimataria (est.1927), a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Efcharis restaurant, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

After your evening meal, enjoy a drink or two at Juan Rodriguez Bar •compañia De Bebida, a must-visit destination for a great night out. Locals also enjoy the cocktails at Ippopotamos, where you can relax and have some fun in a welcoming environment. Another fantastic option is Laluk Cafe-bar, known for offering a variety of snacks and drinks at affordable prices.

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 10

Day 10 – Athens

  • Athens
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Drive 10 km, 1 hour 1 min

  • Temple of Olympian Zeus
  • Acropolis Museum
  • Philopappos Hill
  • Ancient Agora of Athens
  • Temple of Hephaestus
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Day 10’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.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Temple Of Olympian Zeus. This extraordinary ancient greek temple is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 26,652 visitors.

Next, make your way to Acropolis Museum. This top attraction is an archaeological museum with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 65,819 visitors. Acropolis Museum welcomes 814,565 yearly visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Philopappos Hill. This park is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 18,588 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Ancient Agora Of Athens. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 32,962 travelers.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at Temple Of Hephaestus. This ancient greek temple is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 8,335 travelers.

Take the opportunity to embark on a unique experience in Athens. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of easy to challenging tour options you can choose from and add to this cheap vacation package.

Savor the culinary delights of Athens, 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 Alimanaki Music Tavern, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Street Burger is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to THE TRIKYKLO TAVERN - GREEK BEER - COFFEE TRIKYKLO, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

The Clumsies offers many snacks and liquors at different price points.

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 11

Day 11 – Athens, Lavreotiki, and Chalkida

  • Chalkida
  • Athens
  • Lavreotiki
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Drive 207 km, 3 hours 13 min

  • Monastiraki Square
  • Roman Forum of Athens (Roman Agora)
  • Archaeological Site of Sounion
  • Temple of Poseidon
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On day 11 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Greece, you’ll experience 2 charming destinations — Athens, and 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.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Monastiraki Square 6. This rescue excavation is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 17,322 visitors.

Roman Agora is another popular attraction you could visit today. This square has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 13,101 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Athens and set your GPS to Lavreotiki. 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 16 min. Upon reaching Lavreotiki, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Archaeological Site Of Sounion. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 15,543 visitors.

Temple Of Poseidon At Cape Sounion is another popular attraction you could visit today. This ancient greek temple has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 15,036 visitors. Temple Of Poseidon At Cape Sounion attracts up to 222,800 visitors every year.

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 your preferred affordable place 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.

Start your foodie adventure at Stavento, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to 25 DRAMIA, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Ψησταριά Αποστόλου, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

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

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

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Day 12

Day 12 – 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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Day 12 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 — Chalkida, and Thermopyles. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Trikala, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Take the opportunity to see Chalkida's Seaside. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,501 visitors.

Karababa Castle is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This point of interest has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,482 travelers.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Thermopyles. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 34 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

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.

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.

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

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to ALVEO, 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 Trikala Fortress - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Palia Istoria promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Σουίτα Art Cafe, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Factory Café offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out The Love Shake. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

A road trip vacation in Chalkida 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 – Trikala, Kastraki, and Thessaloniki

  • Thessaloniki
  • Trikala
  • Kastraki
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Drive 257 km, 4 hours 16 min

  • Trikala City Center Square
  • Matsopoulos Park
  • The Great Meteoron Holy Monastery of the Transfiguration of the Saviour
  • Meteora
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On day 13 of your cheap holiday travels in Greece, you’ll tour 2 destinations: Trikala, and Kastraki. You'll stay in Thessaloniki for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Make Trikala City Center Square your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,007 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Matsopoulos Park. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,917 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this park every year.

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!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Holy Monastery Of The Great Meteoron -transfiguration Of The Saviour. This extraordinary place of worship is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 8,630 visitors.

Next, make your way to Meteora. This top attraction is a monastery with an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 37,365 visitors.

While exploring Greece is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Thessaloniki has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Thessaloniki on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.

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

Ενοχές Bar 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, Ο Λουτρός offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at rOOTS, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

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

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 14

Day 14 – Thessaloniki - departure day

  • Thessaloniki - Departure day
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  • Acropolis of Thessaloniki
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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 Thessaloniki.

Make the most of your final day in Greece by visiting Thessaloniki’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Greece.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Thessaloniki is the remarkable Acropolis Of Thessaloniki. This park and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,209 visitors.

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

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

You’ll then say farewell to Thessaloniki. 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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