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

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Experience the freedom of the open road in Greece as you embark on an unforgettable 15-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Thessaloniki, Vergina, Katerini, Litochoro, Neos Panteleimonas, Larissa, Kastraki, Kalambaka, Trikala, Kato Palaiokarya, Chalkida, Athens, Kallithea, Palaio Faliro, Antirio, Preveza, Agios Nikitas, Fryni, Mesopotamo, Parga, Kanallaki, Ioannina, Neo Bizani, Perama, and Metsovo.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Greece takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 4 nights in Thessaloniki, 1 night in Larissa, 1 night in Trikala, 1 night in Chalkida, 1 night in Athens, 2 nights in Preveza, and 4 nights in Ioannina. 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 Thessaloniki, 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 Thessaloniki, Vergina, Katerini, Litochoro, Neos Panteleimonas, Larissa, Kastraki, Kalambaka, Trikala, Kato Palaiokarya, Chalkida, Athens, Kallithea, Palaio Faliro, Antirio, Preveza, Agios Nikitas, Fryni, Mesopotamo, Parga, Kanallaki, Ioannina, Neo Bizani, Perama, and Metsovo, 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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Aristotelous Square
The Umbrellas by ZongolopoulosArchaeological Museum of ThessalonikiWhite Tower of ThessalonikiHeptapyrgion of ThessalonicaAcropolis of Thessaloniki
Atatürk MuseumArch of GaleriusCathedral of Agia Sophia ThessalonikiAgias Sofias SquareKapani
Museum of the Royal Tombs at Aigai (Aegae)Katerini Municipal ParkMonastery of St Dionysios in Olympus
MeteoraThe Great Meteoron Holy Monastery of the Transfiguration of the SaviourMonastery of VarlaamMonastery of St Stephan
Trikala City Center SquareCentral BridgeThe arch bridge waterfall of PaleokariaMatsopoulos Park

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Thessaloniki - Arrival day
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  • Aristotelous Square
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Welcome to Thessaloniki, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Greece! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 3 nights immersing yourself in Thessaloniki's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Thessaloniki 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 Aristotelous Square 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 Thessaloniki. 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 Thessaloniki, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Beetle Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Vogatsikou 3 for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Souel is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Thessaloniki
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Drive 11 km, 56 min

  • The Umbrellas by Zongolopoulos
  • Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki
  • White Tower of Thessaloniki
  • Heptapyrgion of Thessalonica
  • Acropolis of Thessaloniki
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Thessaloniki has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Thessaloniki by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Thessaloniki. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. The Umbrellas Sculpture By Zogolopoulos is the perfect place to start. This art installation is one of the most locally renowned places to visit in Thessaloniki. Next, head to Archaeological Museum Of Thessaloniki, a frequently visited museum, known for its heritage-rich features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to White Tower Of Thessaloniki. This culturally significant monument offers a unique experience that is highly recommended. Meanwhile, Heptapyrgion Of Thessaloniki adds its own distinct charm to your journey.

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 Thessaloniki's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

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.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Castra- All Day Terrace Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Barbaben - Bar/ba/ben is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Apallou also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Greece!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Thessaloniki
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Drive 4 km, 37 min

  • Atatürk Museum
  • Arch of Galerius
  • Cathedral of Agia Sophia Thessaloniki
  • Agias Sofias Square
  • Kapani
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Day 3 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Thessaloniki for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Thessaloniki is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures! Start at Atatürk Museum, an underrated museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Arch Of Galerius And Rotunda, enchanting visitors with its photogenic appeal. Continue your exploration at Holy Church Of Hagia Sophia. This church is one of the city’s most beloved spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Thessaloniki at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Agias Sofias Square. After exploring the public square, head to the well-known Kapani. This market will wrap up today’s self-guided sightseeing tour in the city.

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.

Experience shopping bliss at Thessaloniki as you explore Tsimiski Street. Take a leisurely stroll through unique boutiques and shops, where local treasures are waiting to be found. Beyond shopping, Tsimiski Street offers more options, including unique attractions, key services, and vibrant events.

As you explore more of Thessaloniki, 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 Enoches Bar, a top-rated dining spot in Thessaloniki. If you're in the mood for something new, try O Loytros, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at rOOTS. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Thessaloniki.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Peiratis Cafe-bar, known for its lively atmosphere. In Rock Cafe Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Tribeca offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Thessaloniki
  • Vergina
  • Katerini
  • Litochoro
  • Larissa
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Drive 207 km, 3 hours 27 min

  • Museum of the Royal Tombs at Aigai (Aegae)
  • Katerini Municipal Park
  • Monastery of St Dionysios in Olympus
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Greece. Today you will explore Vergina, Katerini, Litochoro, and Neos Panteleimonas, 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 Larissa. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Vergina’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Thessaloniki behind. This drive usually takes around 53 min. Vergina welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Museum Of The Royal Tombs At Aigai (aegae), an increasingly popular museum that draws visitors from near and far.

Katerini’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Vergina behind. This drive usually takes around 53 min. Katerini welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Take your self-guided tour to Katerini Municipal Park, an intriguing park that everyone visiting Katerini should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.

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 Litochoro may take around 24 min. Upon your arrival in Litochoro, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Head to New Holy Monastery Of Saint Dionysios Of Olympus, an underrated monastery in Litochoro. Explore its respected features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

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 Larissa. Larissa 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 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.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Sherlock Easy Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Kiou provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Wisedog offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Larissa
  • Kastraki
  • Meteora
  • Trikala
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Drive 120 km, 2 hours 59 min

  • Meteora
  • The Great Meteoron Holy Monastery of the Transfiguration of the Saviour
  • Monastery of Varlaam
  • Monastery of St Stephan
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On day 5 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 Kastraki and Kalambaka. In the evening, you’ll end up in Trikala, where you will stay for 1 night.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Kastraki. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 19 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Make your way to Meteora, a locally renowned monastery that draws attention for its visually striking features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to Holy Monastery Of The Great Meteoron -transfiguration Of The Saviour, a picture-perfect monastery that stands out in the village. Next, visit Monastery Of Varlaam, an intriguing monastery that offers a unique experience.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Kastraki, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Kalambaka. This drive usually takes around 11 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Make your way to Holy Monastery Of Saint Stephan, an increasingly popular monastery that draws attention for its stunning features.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Trikala, 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 Trikala. 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 delicious meal at ALVEO, a top-rated dining destination in Trikala. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Trikala Fortress, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Palia Istoria. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Trikala this evening.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Soyita Art Cafe. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Factory Café offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook The Love Shake, another top-rated bar in the area.

Head back to your accommodation in Trikala and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Greece!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Trikala
  • Kato Palaiokarya
  • Chalkida
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Drive 337 km, 4 hours 23 min

  • Trikala City Center Square
  • Central Bridge
  • The arch bridge waterfall of Paleokaria
  • Matsopoulos Park
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 6 of your road trip in Greece. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Trikala and Kato Palaiokarya. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Chalkida, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Trikala. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. Trikala City Center Square is the perfect place to start. This public square is one of the most up-and-coming places to visit in Trikala. Next, head to Central Bridge, an often recommended public square, known for its visually striking features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Matsopoulos Park. This peaceful park offers a unique experience that is highly recommended.

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

Your self-guided tour starts at Stone Bridge And Waterfall Of Palaiokarya, a beloved waterfall that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.

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

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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Stavento, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, 25 DRAMIA offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Psistaria Apostoloy is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option 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 7

Day 7

  • Chalkida
  • Athens
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Drive 82 km, 2 hours 6 min

  • Athens National Garden
  • Acropolis Museum
  • Acropolis of Athens
  • Parthenon
  • Ancient Agora of Athens
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On day 7 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Greece, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Athens. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Athens, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Chalkida and set your GPS to Athens. 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 6 min. Upon reaching Athens, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Your self-guided tour starts at National Garden Of Athens, a well-known botanical garden that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey. Next, head to Acropolis Museum and admire its historic features. When you’re ready, continue to Acropolis Of Athens, a wondrous archeological site beloved by locals and tourists alike. Don't miss out on Parthenon, another highlight of the area that promises a memorable visit. Not far away, you’ll also find Ancient Agora Of Athens, a culturally significant place to see that you won’t regret spending some extra time discovering.

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 Athens. Athens 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 Athens. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Athens by booking a table at Hytra, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Spondi, renowned for its delectable french dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit The Zillers, a local gem known for its delightful contemporary and greek cuisine in Athens. Nestled in the city's heart, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Mayros Gatos, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Kuko's The Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Revolt Street Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Athens
  • Kallithea
  • Palaio Faliro
  • Antirio
  • Preveza
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Drive 367 km, 4 hours 33 min

  • Stavros Niarchos Park
  • Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
  • Palaio Faliro Park
  • Rion-Antirion Bridge
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 8 of your road trip in Greece. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Kallithea, Palaio Faliro, and Antirio. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Preveza. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Today's adventure in Kallithea promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences!

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Athens, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Kallithea. This drive usually takes around 13 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Stavros Niarchos Park is a popular park we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its picture-perfect features before continuing your self-guided tour to Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center, a gorgeous cultural center that’s well-regarded in the area.

When you’ve had your share of Kallithea, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Palaio Faliro. Your travel time is around 7 min.

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Palaio Faliro, a frequently visited park that draws visitors from near and far.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Antirio, 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 Palaio Faliro to Antirio may take around 2 hours 18 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Antirio, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Begin your journey at Charilaos Trikoupis Rio - Antirrio Bridge and explore the picture-perfect features.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Ano Vlanto (Ano Vlanto), highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Ventura Tavern? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Monolithi Beach Bar as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Preveza.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Roloi, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Markus Espresso & Wine Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Metropolis Cafe (mitropolis Kafe). This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Greece!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Preveza
  • Agios Nikitas
  • Fryni
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Drive 173 km, 4 hours 26 min

  • Φάρος Ακρωτηρίου Λευκάδας
  • Porto Katsiki
  • Egremni
  • Kathisma 1
  • Faneromeni Monastery
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Preveza, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Kastos allows for both.

When you’ve had your share of Preveza, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Kastos. Your travel time is around 1 hour 41 min.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Cape Lefkatas Lighthouse. Spend some time admiring the stunning features of the lighthouse before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Porto Katsiki. This popular beach is a traveler-favorite in the region. Not far away, you’ll also find Egremni. Feed your curiosity by learning something new about the beach.

When you’ve had your share of Kastos, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Agios Nikitas. Your travel time is around 44 min.

Kathisma 1 is a captivating beach we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its stunning features before continuing your self-guided tour.

Set your GPS to Fryni and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 18 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Fryni beckons with new experiences!

Your self-guided tour starts at Faneromeni Monastery, an increasingly popular monastery that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.

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

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Treli Garida, an iconic dining spot in Preveza. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Alati Seafood & More, a popular restaurant in Preveza. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Saitan Bazaar - Saitan Pazar, a hidden gem nestled in Preveza. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Hipster Cafe, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Adesso, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Art Cafe "botilia Sto Pelago" likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Preveza
  • Mesopotamo
  • Parga
  • Kanallaki
  • Ioannina
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Drive 232 km, 3 hours 49 min

  • Necromanteion of Acheron
  • Venetian Castle of Parga
  • Αcheron Springs
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Dive into day 10 of your remarkable road trip in Greece. Today you will explore Mesopotamo, Parga, 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 Ioannina. You’ll stay here for 4 nights.

When you’ve had your share of Preveza, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Mesopotamo. Your travel time is around 36 min.

Take your self-guided tour to Necromanteion Of Acheron, an underrated archeological site that everyone visiting Mesopotamo 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, Parga. This car ride takes around 27 min.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Venetian Castle Of Parga. Spend some time admiring the awe-inspiring features of the castle before you continue to your next stop.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Parga, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Kanallaki. This drive usually takes around 42 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Make your way to Αcheron Springs, an interesting hiking area that draws attention for its eye-catching features.

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

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

Savor the flavors at To Dodeka Cafe Bar, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Mustagogia beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Accademia Del Panino. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Ioannina tonight.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, ⚜ V E D E M A ⚜ stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Hogwarts Tales And Spirits offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Chevalier is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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
  • More

Drive 50 km, 1 hour 25 min

  • Kiápha
  • Kaloutsiani Mosque
  • Ιερά Μονή Ντουραχάνης
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Day 11 of your road trip across Greece promises a magnificent time exploring Neo Bizani. You have 3 nights left in Ioannina. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Begin your adventure at Kiápha. This is an often recommended park you should not miss. Another must-see is Kaloutsiani Mosque, an increasingly popular mosque in Ioannina.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Iera Moni Ntoyrachanis.

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 Ioannina's best restaurants.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Spitaki me thea, a top-rated dining destination in Ioannina. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Frontzoy Politeia - Frontzu Politia Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Papi Cafe Bistro. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Ioannina this evening.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Scala, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Route 66 Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Palia Agora provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Head back to your accommodation in Ioannina and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Greece!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Ioannina
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Drive 3 km, 48 min

  • Ich Kale Acropolis of Ioannina
  • Fethiye Mosque
  • Byzantine Museum of Ioannina
  • Silversmithing Museum
  • More

On day 12 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Ioannina. You’ll stay in Ioannina for 2 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Today’s agenda in Ioannina includes an archeological site, a mosque, and a museum. Ic Kale Acropolis Of Ioannina is must-visit archeological site and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Fethiye Mosque, an increasingly popular mosque, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Byzantine Museum Of Ioannina, a stunning museum, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Ioannina. If you’re looking for more, Silversmithing Museum Of Ioannina is also a worthwhile attraction that is worthwhile a visit.

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 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.

Savor the flavors at PRESVEIA Restaurant Meze, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Frontzu Politia - Hotel beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Equus. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Ioannina tonight.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Spitaki. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to American Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Olympic provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring 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 13

Day 13

  • Ioannina
  • More

Drive 3 km, 52 min

  • The Clock Tower of Ioannina
  • Litharitsia park
  • Archaeological Museum of Ioannina
  • Ioannina Castle
  • Museum "Arslan Pasha"
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Day 13 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Ioannina has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Ioannina by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at The Clock Tower Of Ioannina. This beloved monument is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Litharitsia Park, one of the city’s most promising highlights.

Next, check out Archaeological Museum Of Ioannina, one of the most beloved places to see in Ioannina. This museum is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Ioannina Castle. Wander around and soak in the awe-inspiring atmosphere this castle offers. Finally, take the path to the frequently visited Museum "arslan Pasha", the last of our attraction recommendations for today.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at ΨΗΣΤΑΡΙΑ TAVERNA "O SAKiS", an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Motley Coffeesweet offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss i Dodoni - Paradosiako Estiatorio Ioannina. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Ioannina.

Continue your lively evening at Trypokárydos, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Greece!

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Ioannina
  • Metsovo
  • Thessaloniki
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Drive 292 km, 3 hours 51 min

  • Anilio Ski Center
  • Averoff Art Gallery
  • Metsovo square
  • Metsovo Folk Art Museum (Tossizza Mansion)
  • More

On day 14 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 Metsovo. In the evening, you’ll end up in Thessaloniki, where you will stay for 1 night.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Ioannina, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Metsovo may take around 57 min. Upon your arrival in Metsovo, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Begin your journey at Anilio Ski Center and explore the picturesque features.

Set your GPS to Metsovo and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 57 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Metsovo beckons with new experiences!

Spend your afternoon discovering Averoff Art Gallery, an increasingly popular art gallery known for its eye-catching features. After taking in the atmosphere, continue to Metsovo Square, a beloved public square that is a must-see for anyone visiting the region. Next, stop by Metsovo Folk Art Museum (tossizza Mansion) and uncover the details of this photogenic museum.

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 Thessaloniki. Thessaloniki 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 explore more of Thessaloniki, 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.

Dine in style at Millet, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Agora Ouzeri boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Oinohoos. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Thessaloniki.

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

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 15

Day 15

  • Thessaloniki - Departure day
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  • Western Walls of Thessalonica
  • More

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

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

Western Walls Of Thessalonica is must-visit historical landmark and a great starting point for the day.

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