Two-Week Greece Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Athens traveling west to Chalkida, Larissa, Thessaloniki, Trikala, Ioannina, Preveza, Patras, and Corinth

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 15-day road trip through Greece. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Greece takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 5 nights in Athens, 1 night in Chalkida, 1 night in Larissa, 2 nights in Thessaloniki, 1 night in Trikala, 1 night in Ioannina, 1 night in Preveza, 1 night in Patras, and 1 night in Corinth. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Greece. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Athens, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Greece on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Greece. Acropolis Of Athens and Parthenon are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Acropolis Museum, learn more about the unique Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of White Tower Of Thessaloniki.

As you hit the open road and drive through Athens, Palaio Faliro, Kallithea, Chalkida, Thermopyles, Larissa, Neos Panteleimonas, Vergina, Katerini, Thessaloniki, Trikala, Kastraki, Metsovo, Ioannina, Perama, Neo Bizani, Kanallaki, Preveza, Fryni, Lefkada, Agios Nikitas, Antirio, Patras, Corinth, Nafplio, and Mykines, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Greece. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Greece.

Throughout your road trip in Greece, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Greece.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

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City & Overnight
Attractions
Temple of Olympian Zeus
ParthenonAcropolis of AthensOdeon of Herodes AtticusAcropolis MuseumPhilopappos Hill
Athens National GardenBenaki MuseumNational Archaeological Museum of AthensTechnopolis City of Athens
Temple of HephaestusAncient Agora of AthensMonastiraki SquareHadrian's LibraryRoman Forum of Athens (Roman Agora)
Pani HillsPalaio Faliro ParkWater SquareStavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural CenterStavros Niarchos Park
Waterfront of ChalkidaKarababa CastleMemorial of Leonidas and 300 Spartans

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Athens - Arrival day
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  • Temple of Olympian Zeus
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Your road trip adventure in Greece begins as soon as you reach Athens and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Athens for 4 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Athens is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Temple Of Olympian Zeus or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Athens. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Greece. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Zampano, an iconic dining spot in Athens. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Rosalia, a popular restaurant in Athens. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of NJV Athens Plaza, a hidden gem nestled in Athens. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Mayros Gatos. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Kuko's The Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Revolt Street Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.

Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day road trip in Greece!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Athens
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Drive 9 km, 51 min

  • Parthenon
  • Acropolis of Athens
  • Odeon of Herodes Atticus
  • Acropolis Museum
  • Philopappos Hill
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On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Athens. You’ll stay in Athens for 3 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Whether you decide to explore Athens on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Parthenon is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this culturally significant archeological site before continuing your journey. Acropolis Of Athens is your next stop. This globally renowned archeological site is one of the best-rated sights in Athens.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Odeon Of Herodes Atticus. This romantic archeological site is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Acropolis Museum and Philopappos Hill.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Greece is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

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

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Athens by reserving a table at Hytra. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Spondi, renowned for its delectable french dishes. This distinguished 1-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore The Zillers, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite contemporary and greek menu. With a 1-star Michelin acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Athens.

Keep the evening going at Tiki Bar Athens, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Brettos, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Luxus Bar Bistro, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Greece!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Athens
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Drive 10 km, 40 min

  • Athens National Garden
  • Benaki Museum
  • National Archaeological Museum of Athens
  • Technopolis City of Athens
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Day 3 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Athens has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Athens by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at National Garden Of Athens. This well-known botanical garden is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Benaki Museum, one of the city’s most promising highlights.

Next, check out National Archaeological Museum Of Athens, one of the most interesting places to see in Athens. This museum is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Technopolis City Of Athens. Wander around and soak in the photogenic atmosphere this cultural center offers.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Greece is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As you explore more of Athens, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Make sure to reserve a table at Cookoovaya, an iconic dining spot in Athens. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Karamanlidika, a popular restaurant in Athens. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Estiatorio Auli, a hidden gem nestled in Athens. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Kazu Cafe-bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Upupa Epops - The Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Gazarte also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Greece!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Athens
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Drive 3 km, 46 min

  • Temple of Hephaestus
  • Ancient Agora of Athens
  • Monastiraki Square
  • Hadrian's Library
  • Roman Forum of Athens (Roman Agora)
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Day 4 of your road trip across Greece promises a magnificent time exploring Athens. You have 1 night left in Athens. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Start by visiting Temple Of Hephaestus, a prime spot to begin your journey. This breathtaking archeological site is sure to impress. Next on your list is Ancient Agora Of Athens, another must-visit landmark and locally renowned archeological site renowned for its historic features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of Athens by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Monastiraki Square 6. This photogenic public square is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience. Hadrian's Library also adds charm to your journey, and Roman Agora wraps up your day with its respected appeal.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Greece is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Beer Tales, an iconic dining spot in Athens. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Oinomageireio Epirus (est.1898), a popular restaurant in Athens. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of To Kafeneio, a hidden gem nestled in Athens. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Ipitou The Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Lot 51 is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Klōstḗrion is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Greece!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Athens
  • Palaio Faliro
  • Kallithea
  • Chalkida
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Drive 103 km, 2 hours 22 min

  • Pani Hills
  • Palaio Faliro Park
  • Water Square
  • Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
  • Stavros Niarchos Park
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Greece. Today you will explore Palaio Faliro and Kallithea, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Chalkida. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Palaio Faliro today.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

Pani Hill is a worthwhile park we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its instagrammable features before continuing your self-guided tour.

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

Begin your journey at Palaio Faliro and explore the instagrammable features.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Chalkida, 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 Kallithea to Chalkida may take around 1 hour 2 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Chalkida, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center, a mesmerizing cultural center that stands out in the city. Next, visit Stavros Niarchos Park, a notable park that offers a unique experience.

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

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Chalkida. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Stavento, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try 25 DRAMIA? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Psistaria Apostoloy as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Chalkida.

Keep the evening going at Boheme Cafe Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Galatiko Chorio, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Euan, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Greece!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Chalkida
  • Thermopyles
  • Larissa
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Drive 301 km, 3 hours 34 min

  • Waterfront of Chalkida
  • Karababa Castle
  • Memorial of Leonidas and 300 Spartans
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On day 6 of your road trip in Greece, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Chalkida and Thermopyles. In the evening, you’ll end up in Larissa, where you will stay for 1 night.

Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in Chalkida. Begin your sightseeing with Chalkida's Seaside. This worthwhile boardwalk is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Karababa Castle, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.

After soaking in Chalkida’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Thermopyles. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 34 min. When you arrive in Thermopyles, it's time to take a break from the road.

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Memorial To Leonidas And 300 Spartans, a worthwhile war memorial that draws visitors from near and far.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Larissa, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you explore more of Larissa, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Nonna Rossa, a top-rated dining spot in Larissa. If you're in the mood for something new, try Vosporos | Restaurant • Bar, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at THE ALLEY. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Larissa.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Sherlock Easy Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Kiou offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Wisedog provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Larissa
  • Neos Panteleimonas
  • Vergina
  • Katerini
  • Thessaloniki
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Drive 251 km, 3 hours 51 min

  • Byzantine Castle of Platamon
  • Museum of the Royal Tombs at Aigai (Aegae)
  • Katerini Municipal Park
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On day 7 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Greece, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Neos Panteleimonas, Vergina, and Katerini. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Thessaloniki, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

After soaking in Larissa’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Neos Panteleimonas. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 44 min. When you arrive in Neos Panteleimonas, it's time to take a break from the road.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Platamon Castle. Spend some time admiring the grand features of the castle before you continue to your next stop.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Vergina, 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 Neos Panteleimonas to Vergina may take around 1 hour 11 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Vergina, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Head to Museum Of The Royal Tombs At Aigai (aegae), an intriguing museum in Vergina. Explore its UNESCO world heritage-designated features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

After soaking in Vergina’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Katerini. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 53 min. When you arrive in Katerini, it's time to take a break from the road.

Begin your journey at Katerini Municipal Park and explore the serene features.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Thessaloniki. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Kitchen Bar, an iconic dining spot in Thessaloniki. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of The Greek, a popular restaurant in Thessaloniki. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Phanós, a hidden gem nestled in Thessaloniki. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Beetle Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Vogatsikou 3 is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Souel is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Greece.

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Thessaloniki
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Drive 6 km, 1 hour

  • The Umbrellas by Zongolopoulos
  • White Tower of Thessaloniki
  • Aristotelous Square
  • Kapani
  • Church of St Demetrios
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Day 8 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Thessaloniki for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in the charming city of Thessaloniki. Your adventure starts at The Umbrellas Sculpture By Zogolopoulos, an interesting local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is White Tower Of Thessaloniki. This famous monument is known for its visually striking appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Thessaloniki's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Aristotelous Square. This enchanting public square offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Kapani is also worth visiting, along with Holy Church Of Saint Demetrius, Patron Saint Of Thessalonica. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Greece is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Mamalouka, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Clochard offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Sofi's House Restaurant is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Thessaloniki.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Castra- All Day Terrace Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Barbaben - Bar/ba/ben provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Apallou offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Greece!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Thessaloniki
  • Trikala
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Drive 220 km, 3 hours 19 min

  • Atatürk Museum
  • Arch of Galerius
  • Agias Sofias Square
  • Matsopoulos Park
  • Trikala City Center Square
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 9 of your road trip in Greece. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Thessaloniki and Trikala. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Trikala. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures in the charming city of Thessaloniki. Your adventure starts at Atatürk Museum, an underrated local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Arch Of Galerius And Rotunda. This locally renowned monument is known for its visually striking appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Thessaloniki's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Agias Sofias Square. This eye-catching public square offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Trikala. This car ride takes around 2 hours 37 min.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Matsopoulos Park. Spend some time admiring the visually striking features of the park before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Trikala City Center Square. This worthwhile public square is a traveler-favorite in the city.

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

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Trikala. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Dine in style at ALVEO, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Trikala Fortress boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Palia Istoria. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Trikala.

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

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Greece!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Trikala
  • Kastraki
  • Metsovo
  • Ioannina
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Drive 142 km, 3 hours 37 min

  • Meteora
  • The Great Meteoron Holy Monastery of the Transfiguration of the Saviour
  • Monastery of Varlaam
  • Metsovo square
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 10 of your road trip in Greece. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Kastraki and Metsovo. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Ioannina, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

When you’ve had your share of Kastraki, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Metsovo. Your travel time is around 1 hour 19 min.

Your self-guided tour starts at Meteora, a well-known monastery that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey. Next, head to Holy Monastery Of The Great Meteoron -transfiguration Of The Saviour and admire its UNESCO world heritage-designated features. When you’re ready, continue to Monastery Of Varlaam, an increasingly popular monastery beloved by locals and tourists alike.

Set your GPS to Metsovo and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 19 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Metsovo beckons with new experiences!

Make your way to Metsovo Square, an often recommended public square that draws attention for its visually striking features.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Ioannina, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at To Dodeka Cafe Bar, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Mustagogia is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Accademia Del Panino. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Ioannina tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at ⚜ V E D E M A ⚜, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Hogwarts Tales And Spirits offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Chevalier. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Ioannina
  • Perama
  • Neo Bizani
  • Preveza
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Drive 206 km, 3 hours 26 min

  • Cave of Perama
  • Ioannina Castle
  • Vrellis Greek History Museum (Wax Museum)
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Dive into day 11 of your remarkable road trip in Greece. Today you will explore Perama, Ioannina, Neo Bizani, and Kanallaki, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Preveza. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Ioannina. Some of the town’s most loved attractions await. Ioannina Castle is the perfect place to start. This castle is one of the most locally renowned places to visit in Ioannina.

Head to Cave Of Perama, an increasingly popular cave in Perama. Explore its scenic features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Ioannina, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Neo Bizani. This drive usually takes around 23 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Spend your afternoon discovering Moyseio Ellinikis Istorias Payloy Vrelli, a frequently visited museum known for its heritage-rich features.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Preveza. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

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

Savor the flavors at Ano Vlanto (Ano Vlanto), a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Ventura Tavern beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Monolithi Beach Bar. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Preveza tonight.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Roloi, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Markus Espresso & Wine Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Metropolis Cafe (mitropolis Kafe) likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Greece.

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Preveza
  • Fryni
  • Lefkada
  • Agios Nikitas
  • Patras
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Drive 228 km, 3 hours 37 min

  • Lefkada Windmills
  • Central Square of Lefkada
  • Faneromeni Monastery
  • Kathisma 1
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On day 12 of your road trip in Greece, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Fryni, Lefkada, Agios Nikitas, and Antirio. In the evening, you’ll end up in Patras, where you will stay for 1 night.

Fryni’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Preveza behind. This drive usually takes around 34 min. Fryni welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Take your self-guided tour to Lefkada Windmills, a locally appreciated historical landmark that everyone visiting Fryni should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Next, head to Faneromeni Monastery. This respected monastery is one of the most underrated attractions in the region.

Upon reaching Lefkada, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Take your self-guided tour to Central Square Of Lefkada, a frequently visited public square that everyone visiting Lefkada should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Agios Nikitas. This car ride takes around 18 min.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Kathisma 1. Spend some time admiring the eye-catching features of the beach before you continue to your next stop.

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

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Patras. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Tag, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Bianco offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Carousello. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Patras.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Sofita. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Charama Therino offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Notos, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Patras
  • Corinth
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Drive 146 km, 2 hours 14 min

  • King George Ι Square (Patras)
  • St Nicholas Stairway
  • Roman Odeon
  • Church of Agios Andreas
  • Corinth Canal
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On day 13 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Greece, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Patras and Gefyra Isthmou. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Corinth, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Patras is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views! Start at King George I Square (patras), a frequently visited public square that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find St. Nicholas Stairway, enchanting visitors with its enchanting appeal. Continue your exploration at Roman Odeon. This archeological site is one of the city’s most up-and-coming spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Patras at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Holy Church Of Saint Andrew.

When you’ve had your share of Patras, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Gefyra Isthmou. Your travel time is around 1 hour 35 min.

Corinth Canal East Entrance is a worthwhile historical landmark we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its instagrammable features before continuing your self-guided tour.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Corinth, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you explore more of Corinth, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Don’t miss out on dining at Maya Beach Bar & Italian restaurant, a top-rated dining destination in Corinth. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider The Giants Mageirio, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Di Giorgio. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Corinth this evening.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Zero One is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Street Coffee, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Cafe Delmar Food Bar Korinthos. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Greece.

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Corinth
  • Nafplio
  • Mykines
  • Athens
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Drive 212 km, 4 hours 12 min

  • Nafplio Port
  • Palamidi
  • Treasury of Atreus" or "Tomb of Agamemnon
  • Mycenae
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 14 of your road trip in Greece. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Nafplio and Mykines. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Athens. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Nafplio. This car ride takes around 54 min.

Spend your afternoon discovering Nafplio Port, a worthwhile marina known for its instagrammable features. After taking in the atmosphere, continue to Palamidi, a popular castle that is a must-see for anyone visiting the region.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Nafplio, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Mykines. This drive usually takes around 29 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Spend your afternoon discovering "treasury Of Atreus" Or "tomb Of Agamemnon", a locally appreciated archeological site known for its photogenic features. After taking in the atmosphere, continue to Mycenae, a popular archeological site that is a must-see for anyone visiting the region.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Athens. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at ELLYZ Cafe Athens, a highly-rated dining destination in Athens. If you're eager to try something different, consider Ama Lachei, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ella Greek Cooking. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Athens this evening.

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

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Greece!

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Day 15

Day 15

  • Athens - Departure day
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  • Syntagma Square
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Day 15 of your road trip in Greece is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Athens before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

On your last day in Greece, take time to indulge in shopping at Athens’s popular marketplace, Kolonaki. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip. Browse boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces.

Begin your adventure at Syntagma Square. This is a worthwhile public square you should not miss.

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

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Kuzina, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Athens. 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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