Cheap 6-Day Greece Road Trip from Thessaloniki traveling east to Volos, and Asprovalta

Day 2’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Thessaloniki, proving that cheap holidays in Greece can be extraordinary. You have 1 night left in Thessaloniki. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to The Umbrellas Sculpture by Zogolopoulos. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 13,884 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki. This archaeological museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,165 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to White Tower of Thessaloniki. This fortified tower has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 52,379 visitors. Up to 290,192 people visit this place of interest annually.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Heptapyrgion of Thessaloniki. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,777 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Acropolis of Thessaloniki. This park is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,209 visitors.

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

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

Start your flavor-filled journey at Mamalouka, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Clochard offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Sofi's House Restaurant is the perfect spot for you!

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.

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

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

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

Next, make your way to Agias Sofias Square. This top attraction is a square with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,374 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Holy Church of Hagia Sophia. This church is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,861 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Arch of Galerius and Rotunda. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 12,542 travelers.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at Atatürk Museum. This house museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,010 travelers.

Volos offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Greece. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the city.

Make the most of your budget vacation in Greece by treating yourself to a hearty meal and a refreshing drink. You’ll find many great restaurants and bars in Volos that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

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

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting PLEASURES seaside cafe + more after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Gala, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Grappa Vino & Aperitivo also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

Day 4 of your self-drive vacation in Greece will take you to the town of Asprovalta, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Asprovalta, you'll explore 4 popular cheap holiday destinations in Greece, including Volos, Portaria, Makrinitsa, and Triadi.

Take the opportunity to see Saint Konstantinos Park. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,227 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Volos and set your GPS to Portaria. 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 26 min. Upon reaching Portaria, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Centaurs' path. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 4,780 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Portaria, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Makrinitsa. Your travel time is around 11 min.

Drop by the renowned Makrinitsa. This popular village has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,335 visitors.

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

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Asprovalta, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the town'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 Sorelle, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Botsalákia offers delightful dishes and desserts.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Versus Beach Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

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

On day 5 of your cheap holiday travels in Greece, you’ll tour 3 destinations: Krinides, Xanthi, and Kavala Prefecture. You'll stay in Thessaloniki for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Xanthi’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Krinides behind. This drive usually takes around 58 min. Xanthi welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

When you're ready to see some sights, Ancient theatre of Philippi is a great place to start. This greek theatre is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 3,047 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Xanthi. This car ride takes around 58 min.

Make Republic Square your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 5,650 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Xanthi, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Kavala Prefecture may take around 49 min. Upon your arrival in Kavala Prefecture, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Kavala Fortress. This much-appreciated sightseeing destination is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,619 reviews.

Next up is Faliro Park. This park has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 1,627 visitors.

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

Indulge in the culinary wonders of Thessaloniki, 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 Ενοχές Bar, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Ο Λουτρός, 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 rOOTS, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Πειρατής Cafe-Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, In Rock cafe bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Thessaloniki. Tribeca is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Greece. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Greece!