Cheap 5-Day Greece Road Trip from Kalamata to Corinth, and Athens

Perfect travel plans
Everything included
Fully customizable

Description

Included

Flights
Hotel
Customizable
Car rental
Customizable
Tours & tickets
Customizable
Travel plan
All inclusive app
Travel agent
24/7 instant service

Description

Bring out the adventurer in you and embark on an exciting 5-day road trip through Greece! Travel to Kalamata, Corinth, Kallithea, and Athens with this cheap holiday package!

Explore Greece for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap Greece travel package promises an exhilarating 5-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 2 nights in Kalamata, 1 night in Corinth, and 1 night in Athens. 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 Kalamata, 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 5-day vacation in Greece. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 4 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!

Read more

Personalize your itinerary

Customize tours under each day and destination

Day 1

Day 1 – Kalamata - arrival day

  • Kalamata - Arrival day
  • More
  • Kalamata's Castle
  • More

Your exciting road trip through Greece starts when you reach the incredible city of Kalamata, where you'll stay for 1 night. You'll pick up your rental car in Kalamata and begin your adventure in Greece.

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

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Kalamata's Castle. This extraordinary point of interest has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,027 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, Kalamata 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 THE CHAGIATI, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Sto Kyma offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Luna Lounge is the perfect spot for you!

After your evening meal, enjoy a drink or two at Momos Bar, a must-visit destination for a great night out. Locals also enjoy the cocktails at Ginger, where you can relax and have some fun in a welcoming environment. Another fantastic option is Bitter, known for offering a variety of snacks and drinks at affordable prices.

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

Read more
Day 2

Day 2 – Kalamata, and Corinth

  • Corinth
  • Kalamata
  • More

Drive 163 km, 2 hours 12 min

  • Municipal Railway Park of Kalamata
  • Kalamata Municipal Railway Park
  • Victoria Karelias Collection of Traditional Greek Costumes
  • Archaeological Museum of Messinia
  • More

Day 2 of your self-drive vacation in Greece will take you to the city of Corinth, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Corinth, you'll explore 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in Greece, including Kalamata.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Kalamata Municipal Railway Park. This much-appreciated railway museum is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 3,117 reviews.

Next up is Kalamata Municipal Railway Park. This railway museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,305 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Victoria Karelias Collection Of Traditional Greek Costumes. This museum has been rated 4.9 out of 5 stars in 581 reviews.

Archaeological Museum Of Messinia is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 536 reviews.

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

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

Maya Beach Bar & Italian restaurant offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Di Giorgio. Or, try ALOE cafe restaurant Korinthos, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Zero One, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Street Coffee is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Cafe Delmar Food Bar Korinthos also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

Read more
Day 3

Day 3 – Corinth, Kallithea, and Athens

  • Athens
  • Kallithea
  • More

Drive 104 km, 2 hours 1 min

  • Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
  • Stavros Niarchos Park
  • Athens National Garden
  • National Archaeological Museum
  • Ancient Agora of Athens
  • More

Day 3 of your road trip across Greece offers you the chance to visit 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Kallithea, and Athens. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Athens, where you'll stay for 1 night.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Corinth, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Kallithea may take around 1 hour 11 min. Upon your arrival in Kallithea, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center. Previous visitors have rated this cultural center an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 53,996 reviews.

Stavros Niarchos Park is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 37,443 reviews.

Set your GPS to Athens and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 16 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Athens beckons with new experiences!

Your sightseeing of the day begins at National Garden Of Athens, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 36,683 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at National Archaeological Museum Of Athens. This national museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 29,596 travelers. Given the site's popularity, it’s easy to understand why more than 594,219 people visit it every year.

Ancient Agora Of Athens is another must-visit attraction. This renowned archaeological site offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 32,962 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

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.

Savor the culinary delights of Athens, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the city offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.

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

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

Read more
Day 4

Day 4 – Athens, and Kalamata

  • Kalamata
  • Athens
  • More

Drive 245 km, 3 hours 25 min

  • Acropolis Museum
  • Acropolis of Athens
  • Parthenon
  • Philopappos Hill
  • Temple of Olympian Zeus
  • More

Day 4 of your road trip across Greece is another proof that cheap holidays in Greece can indeed provide you an extraordinary travel experience. Today's agenda includes touring 1 wonderful destinations — Athens. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Kalamata, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Acropolis Museum. This archaeological museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 65,819 visitors. Attracting more than 814,565 yearly visitors, it’s a top sight you don’t want to miss.

When you’re finished at Acropolis Museum, head to Acropolis Of Athens. This one-of-a-kind acropolis is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 123,792 reviews. Every year, approximately 1,807,580 travelers come here to experience the acropolis for themselves.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Parthenon. This ancient greek temple is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 74,124 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Philopappos Hill. This park is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 18,588 visitors.

To round off your sightseeing experience, make your way to Temple Of Olympian Zeus. This famous ancient greek temple is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 26,652 travelers.

Kalamata 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.

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Kalamata, 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 flavor-filled journey at Blossom Owl / Coffee Shop / Roastery, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Ego Bar offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Horizon Blu is the perfect spot for you!

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

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

Read more
Day 5

Day 5 – Kalamata - departure day

  • Kalamata - Departure day
  • More

Your budget road trip vacation in Greece is about to end. Day 5 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Kalamata.

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

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Kalamata is the remarkable Central Square Of Kalamata. This sightseeing destination and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,780 visitors.

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

As you prepare to bid farewell to Kalamata, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at Oinopantopōleion, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, Elysian Luxury Hotel & Spa features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, Bistroteca is a highly recommended spot.

You’ll then say farewell to Kalamata. 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!

Read more

Similar travel packages

Explore other unique escapes in Greece

Link to appstore phone
Install Europe’s biggest travel app

Download Europe’s biggest travel marketplace to your phone to manage your entire trip in one place

Scan this QR code with your phone camera and press the link that appears to add Europe’s biggest travel marketplace into your pocket. Enter your phone number or email address to receive an SMS or email with the download link.