Cheap Two-Week Greece Road Trip from Ioannina traveling east to Patras, Athens, Chalkida, Larissa, Thessaloniki, and Trikala

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Bring out the adventurer in you and embark on an exciting 15-day road trip through Greece! Travel to Ioannina, Mesolongi, Patras, Corinth, Kallithea, Athens, Palaio Faliro, Lavreotiki, Chalkida, Thermopyles, Larissa, Neos Panteleimonas, Katerini, Vergina, Thessaloniki, 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 15-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 Ioannina, 1 night in Patras, 5 nights in Athens, 1 night in Chalkida, 1 night in Larissa, 2 nights in Thessaloniki, 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 Ioannina, 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 15-day vacation in Greece. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 14 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 – Ioannina - arrival day

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

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

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to The Clock Tower Of Ioannina. This extraordinary sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,053 visitors.

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.

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!

⚜ V E D E M A ⚜ offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices. When you're in the mood for a classic drink or something more adventurous, Hogwarts Tales And Spirits is the perfect place. For a unique experience, visit Chevalier, 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 – Ioannina

  • Ioannina
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Drive 37 km, 1 hour 12 min

  • Vrellis Greek History Museum (Wax Museum)
  • Castle of Ioannina
  • Ich Kale Acropolis of Ioannina
  • Silversmithing Museum
  • Perama Cave
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Day 2 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 city of Ioannina and its top sights! Conclude your day with a lovely dinner.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Μουσείο Ελληνικής Ιστορίας Παύλου Βρέλλη. This museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 7,288 visitors.

When you’re finished at Μουσείο Ελληνικής Ιστορίας Παύλου Βρέλλη, head to Ioannina Castle. This one-of-a-kind castle is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 11,630 reviews.

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 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.

To round off your sightseeing experience, make your way to Cave Of Perama. This famous show cave is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 6,901 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.

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 filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Accademia Del Panino, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Spitaki με θέα is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Ntrampatoba, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Scala and try some of its cocktails and snacks. Route 66 Bar is another great place to hang out and unwind. If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Παλιά Αγορά, offering the perfect setting to unwind and savor the evening.

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 – Ioannina, Mesolongi, and Patras

  • Patras
  • Mesolongi
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Drive 232 km, 3 hours 11 min

  • Garden of Heroes
  • Rion-Antirion Bridge
  • Patras' South Park - Notio Parko Patras
  • Church of Agios Andreas
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On day 3 of your cheap holiday travels in Greece, you’ll tour 2 destinations: Mesolongi, and Patras. You'll stay in Patras for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Mesolongi. This car ride takes around 1 hour 52 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Garden Of Heroes. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 3,157 reviews.

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

When you're ready to see some sights, Charilaos Trikoupis Rio - Antirrio Bridge is a great place to start. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,442 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Patras' South Park - Notio Parko Patras. This park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,110 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Holy Church Of Saint Andrew. The church has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,818 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting King George Ι Square (patras). This sightseeing destination is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,038 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.

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

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Χάραμα Θερινό is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Notos, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Minimal. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Patras, Corinth, Gefyra Isthmou, Kallithea, and Athens

  • Athens
  • Corinth
  • Kallithea
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Drive 231 km, 3 hours 21 min

  • Corinth Canal
  • Water Square
  • Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
  • Stavros Niarchos Park
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Day 4 of your road trip across Greece offers you the chance to visit 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Corinth, Gefyra Isthmou, and Kallithea. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Athens, where you'll stay for 5 nights.

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 Corinth. Your travel time is around 1 hour 24 min.

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.

When you’ve had your share of Corinth, 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 12 min.

Make Corinth Canal East Entrance your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,514 reviews.

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

Make Water Square one of your first sightseeing stops in Kallithea. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,266 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This cultural center is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 53,996 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Stavros Niarchos Park. This park has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 37,443 visitors.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Athens. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Athens, 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 Athens. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.

Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Μαύρος Γάτος, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Kuko's The Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Tiki Bar Athens also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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 – Athens

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Drive 4 km, 34 min

  • Roman Forum of Athens (Roman Agora)
  • Hadrian's Library
  • Monastiraki Square
  • Ancient Agora of Athens
  • Temple of Hephaestus
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Day 5’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Athens, proving that cheap holidays in Greece can be extraordinary. You have 4 nights left in Athens. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Roman Agora. This square is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 13,101 reviews.

Continue your journey at Hadrian's Library. This building is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,370 travelers from near and far.

Athens is also the home of Monastiraki Square 6. This rescue excavation has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 17,322 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Ancient Agora Of Athens. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 32,962 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Lastly, don't miss out on Temple Of Hephaestus. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 8,335 reviews, it’s hard to refuse the opportunity to see this ancient greek temple.

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.

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.

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

If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into Brettos, considered one of the best bars in Athens. You can also enjoy drinks at Upupa Epops - The Bar, known for its fun atmosphere. Alternatively, go to Lot 51, 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 6

Day 6 – Athens

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Drive 6 km, 43 min

  • Parthenon
  • Acropolis of Athens
  • Odeon of Herodes Atticus
  • Acropolis Museum
  • Theatre of Dionysus
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Day 6 means another chance to make the best memories in Athens. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Athens and check out the most popular dining spots. You still have 3 nights left to stay in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!

Make Parthenon your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this ancient greek temple an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 74,124 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Acropolis Of Athens. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 123,792 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this acropolis every year. In fact, this attraction welcomes 1,807,580 annual visitors.

Odeon Of Herodes Atticus is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This odeon has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 15,092 visitors.

When you’re finished at Odeon Of Herodes Atticus, the perfect next stop is Acropolis Museum. This archaeological museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 65,819 reviews. Acropolis Museum attracts approximately 814,565 visitors annually.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Theatre Of Dionysus. This greek theatre is a top place to visit, with a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,625 reviews.

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.

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.

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

Complement this refreshing day with an equally refreshing drink at one of the best bars in the city of Athens, Διακοπεσ Καφέ-μπαρ. 360 Cocktail 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 Bolivar Beach Bar, offering popular drinks and a lively atmosphere.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Athens

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Drive 11 km, 1 hour 6 min

  • Kerameikos Archaeological Site
  • Technopolis City of Athens
  • Temple of Olympian Zeus
  • Athens National Garden
  • Benaki Museum
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Day 7 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 Kerameikos. This extraordinary neighborhood is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,710 visitors.

Next, make your way to Technopolis City Of Athens. This top attraction is a museum with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 15,919 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Temple Of Olympian Zeus. This ancient greek temple is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 26,652 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit National Garden Of Athens. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 36,683 travelers.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at Benaki Museum. This art museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,128 travelers. It’s estimated that 41,852 people visit this fantastic attraction every year.

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.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Peñarrubia Lounge, 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 Tavern Klimataria (est.1927) - 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 Efcharis restaurant, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

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

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Athens

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Drive 11 km, 52 min

  • National Archaeological Museum
  • National Historical Museum - Old Parliament House
  • Syntagma Square
  • Philopappos Hill
  • Philopappos Monument
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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 — 1 night.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like National Archaeological Museum Of Athens. This extraordinary national museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 29,596 visitors. Each year, around 594,219 people visit this remarkable site to admire its features and learn more about it.

Next, make your way to Old Parliament House. This parliament building is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,308 reviews.

While in Athens, we also recommend a visit to Syntagma Square. This square has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 5,758 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Philopappos Hill. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 18,588 travelers, this park is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Athens.

Make your way to Philopappos Monument, perhaps the most famous mausoleum in Athens. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,342 reviews.

Greece is a wonderful destination with so much to show and so many stories to tell. To have the most extraordinary time on your low-cost holiday in Greece, consider adding tours to your affordable tour package to Greece. Choose from many thrilling to laid back and budget-friendly excursions in Greece that will add color and uniqueness to your adventure.

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.

Start your flavor-filled journey at Alimanaki Music Tavern, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Street Burger offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, THE TRIKYKLO TAVERN - GREEK BEER - COFFEE TRIKYKLO is the perfect spot for you!

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 9

Day 9 – Athens, Palaio Faliro, Lavreotiki, and Chalkida

  • Chalkida
  • Palaio Faliro
  • Athens
  • Lavreotiki
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Drive 199 km, 3 hours 8 min

  • Palaio Faliro Park
  • Pani Hills
  • Archaeological Site of Sounion
  • Temple of Poseidon
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Day 9 of your self-drive vacation in Greece will take you to the city of Chalkida, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Chalkida, you'll explore 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in Greece, including Palaio Faliro, Athens, and Lavreotiki.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Pani Hill. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,637 reviews.

Set your GPS to Palaio Faliro and hit the road. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Palaio Faliro beckons with new experiences!

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Palaio Faliro. This city is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 8,212 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Lavreotiki. This car ride takes around 1 hour.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Archaeological Site Of Sounion. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,543 visitors.

When you’re finished at Archaeological Site Of Sounion, head to Temple Of Poseidon At Cape Sounion. This one-of-a-kind ancient greek temple is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 15,036 reviews. Every year, approximately 222,800 travelers come here to experience the ancient greek temple for themselves.

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

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!

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.

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

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Day 10

Day 10 – Chalkida, Thermopyles, and Larissa

  • Thessaly and Central Greece
  • Chalkida
  • Thermopyles
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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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Day 10 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 Larissa, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Chalkida's Seaside, a remarkable sightseeing destination where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,501 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Karababa Castle. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,482 travelers.

Set your GPS to Thermopyles and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 34 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Thermopyles beckons with new experiences!

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Memorial To Leonidas And 300 Spartans. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,824 visitors.

Larissa 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 Larissa offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Greece.

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Nonna Rossa, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Βόσπορος | Restaurant • Bar is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to THE ALLEY, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Sherlock Easy Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Kiou, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Wisedog likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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 11

Day 11 – Larissa, Neos Panteleimonas, Katerini, Vergina, and Thessaloniki

  • Thessaloniki
  • Neos Panteleimonas
  • Katerini
  • Vergina
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Drive 205 km, 3 hours 19 min

  • Byzantine Castle of Platamon
  • Katerini Municipal Park
  • Museum of the Royal Tombs at Aigai (Aegae)
  • Lazaristes Monastery
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On day 11 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Greece, you’ll experience 3 charming destinations — Neos Panteleimonas, Katerini, and Vergina. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Thessaloniki, where you'll stay for 2 nights.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Larissa and set your GPS to Neos Panteleimonas. 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 44 min. Upon reaching Neos Panteleimonas, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Platamon Castle. This much-appreciated castle is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 5,418 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Katerini. This drive usually takes around 31 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Katerini Municipal Park. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,660 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Katerini, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Vergina may take around 53 min. Upon your arrival in Vergina, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Museum Of The Royal Tombs At Aigai (aegae). This extraordinary museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 8,871 visitors.

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

Savor the culinary delights of Thessaloniki, 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.

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

Continue your lively evening at Beetle Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Vogatsikou 3 is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Souel ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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Day 12

Day 12 – Thessaloniki

  • Thessaloniki
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Drive 6 km, 1 hour 4 min

  • The Umbrellas by Zongolopoulos
  • Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki
  • White Tower of Thessaloniki
  • Agia Sofia Square
  • Aristotelous Square
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Day 12 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 city of Thessaloniki and its top sights! Conclude your day with a lovely dinner.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is The Umbrellas Sculpture By Zogolopoulos. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 13,884 reviews.

Archaeological Museum Of Thessaloniki 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 7,165 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is White Tower Of Thessaloniki. This fortified tower is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 52,379 reviews. Every year, around 290,192 travelers visit this site to discover its unique features.

Agias Sofias Square is another outstanding experience in Thessaloniki. Around 10,374 travelers have rated this square an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

If you long for more, Aristotelous Square is not far away. This square is a lovely addition to your itinerary. Previous visitors have rated it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 42,109 reviews.

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.

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, Thessaloniki 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 Mamalouka, 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 Clochard - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Sofi's House Restaurant promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

Visit Castra- All Day Terrace Bar, one of the locals’ favorite hangout spots. Barbaben - Μπαρ/μπα/μπεν serves various snacks and drinks at affordable prices, making it another great bar option for budget travelers in Thessaloniki. And if you're looking for a special place to enjoy the evening, our recommendation is Apallou.

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

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Day 13

Day 13 – Thessaloniki, and Trikala

  • Trikala
  • Thessaloniki
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Drive 216 km, 3 hours 10 min

  • Kapani Market
  • Church of St Demetrios
  • Ataturk Museum of Thessaloniki
  • Arch of Galerius
  • More

On day 13 of your cheap holiday travels in Greece, you’ll tour 1 destination: Thessaloniki. You'll stay in Trikala for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Make Kapani one of your first sightseeing stops in Thessaloniki. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 11,747 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Holy Church Of Saint Demetrius, Patron Saint Of Thessalonica is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This church is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 6,316 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Atatürk Museum. This house museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,010 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Arch Of Galerius And Rotunda. A trip to this popular tetrapylon is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.6 out of 5-star rating as given by 12,542 previous visitors.

While exploring Greece is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Trikala has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Trikala 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. Trikala has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

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

Cap off your dinner by heading to Σουίτα Art Cafe, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Factory Café is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, The Love Shake is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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Day 14

Day 14 – 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 14 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 1 night.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Trikala City Center Square. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,007 reviews.

Continue your journey at Central Bridge. This sightseeing destination is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,997 travelers from near and far.

Trikala is also the home of Matsopoulos Park. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,917 visitors.

After soaking in Trikala’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Kastraki. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 37 min. When you arrive in Kastraki, it's time to take a break from the road.

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.

Ioannina 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.

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 Φρόντζου Πολιτεία - Frontzu Politia Restaurant, 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 Papi Cafe Bistro - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, PRESVEIA Restaurant Meze promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Spitaki after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to American Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Olympic is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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Day 15

Day 15 – Ioannina - departure day

  • Ioannina - Departure day
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Your budget road trip vacation in Greece is about to end. Day 15 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Ioannina.

On your last day in Greece, take time to indulge in shopping at Ioannina’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Ioannina is the remarkable Kaloutsiani Mosque. This point of interest and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 681 visitors.

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

As you prepare to bid farewell to Ioannina, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at Frontzu Politia - Hotel, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, Equus features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, Ζαγορίσιος / Zagorisios is a highly recommended spot.

You’ll then say farewell to Ioannina. 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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