Cheap One-Week Greece Road Trip from Alexandroupoli to Nea Vrasna, Trikala, and Thessaloniki

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

Alexandroupoli is a popular cheap holiday destination in Greece with something to offer every traveler. When you're ready to explore the city, stop at some of the best places to visit in Alexandroupoli and get this road trip adventure rolling.

A trip to the amazing Lighthouse of Alexandroupoli will make your cheap holiday in Greece truly special. This attraction is a fascinating top-tier point of interest that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,517 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best budget-friendly hotels or places to stay in the city.

When you're hungry and ready to take a break from your adventure, treat yourself to a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in Alexandroupoli. An excellent example is the popular Lefkes. Serving a menu of mouthwatering dishes, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 733 customers.

Another restaurant you should check out during your cheap vacation in Greece is Maïntanós. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 500 customers, this famous restaurant is one of the city's most recommended places to eat.

If you wish to dine at a restaurant locals love, go to the wonderful Charama Sea. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,871 customers, and is an awesome place to satisfy your craving for good food and service.

Kerōuac is a great bar to relax after a busy day. About 1,069 customers have given this spot an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, making it one of the most popular bars in the area.

Another bar in Alexandroupoli we recommend is Kellari Pro, an excellent place to meet new friends. This bar offers customers plenty of snack and drink options and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 837 customers.

Ammo Ammo is also one of the best places to go to unwind and chat with locals. Over 1,617 bar-goers have rated it an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

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

On day 2 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Greece, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Kavala Prefecture and end your day in the city of Nea Vrasna, where you'll stay for 1 night. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Kavala Prefecture is the amazing Kavala Fortress. This travel destination is a best-rated sightseeing destination that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,412 visitors.

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At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Nea Vrasna. Nea Vrasna is another cheap travel destination in Greece where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in Greece can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Nea Vrasna that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Nea Vrasna is Konstantinoupolis. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,769 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Nea Vrasna, El Greco tavern is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,058 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Botsalákia. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Nea Vrasna enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,066 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Nea Vrasna’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Greece. For example, you can visit Kyklades Beach Bar. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 960 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Aktio Beach Bar. This popular bar in Nea Vrasna has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 672 bar-goers.

You can also go to Sorelle as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular Sorelle is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 348 customers have given this city bar an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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

On day 3 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Greece, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Trikala and end your day in the city of Trikala, where you'll stay for 1 night. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Trikala is the amazing Matsopoulos Park. This travel destination is a park that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,871 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Central Bridge. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,951 travelers, a visit to this well-known best-rated sightseeing destination and sightseeing spot in Trikala is likely to make your vacation in Greece even more memorable.

Another unforgettable sight in Trikala is the outstanding Trikala City Center Square. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,935 visitors.

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.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Trikala. Trikala is another cheap travel destination in Greece where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in Greece can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Trikala that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Trikala is Ouzo Vasilis. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 972 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Trikala, To Chani is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,894 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Palia Istoria. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Trikala enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,654 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Trikala’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Greece. For example, you can visit Krypti Mpar. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 620 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Bonjour Cafe Trikala. This popular bar in Trikala has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,081 bar-goers.

You can also go to Ivy as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular Ivy is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 766 customers have given this city bar an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

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

On day 4 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Greece, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Kastraki and end your day in the city of Thessaloniki, where you'll stay for 3 nights. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Kastraki is the amazing Main Observation Deck of Meteora. This travel destination is a top-tier point of interest that has been rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 1,662 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible The Great Meteoron Holy Monastery of the Transfiguration of the Saviour. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 8,462 travelers, a visit to this well-known place of worship and sightseeing spot in Kastraki is likely to make your vacation in Greece even more memorable.

Another unforgettable sight in Kastraki is the outstanding Meteora. This monastery has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 35,413 visitors.

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.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Thessaloniki. Thessaloniki is another cheap travel destination in Greece where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in Greece can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Thessaloniki that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Thessaloniki is Kanoula. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,335 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Thessaloniki, rOOTS is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,104 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Opsopoion Maganeiai. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Thessaloniki enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,640 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Thessaloniki’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Greece. For example, you can visit Pulp. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,573 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Makedonia Palace Hotel. This popular bar in Thessaloniki has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 10,530 bar-goers.

You can also go to Kitchen Bar as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular Kitchen Bar is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 9,067 customers have given this city bar an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

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

On day 5 of your road trip adventures in Greece, you’ll go deep into Thessaloniki, where you'll stay for 2 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Thessaloniki, and meet locals along the way!

Thessaloniki offers an incredible variety of budget hotels and places to stay you can choose from and spend the night in.

We recommend you stay at the charming Electra Palace Thessaloniki to ensure a pleasant and affordable vacation in Thessaloniki. This 5-star hotel offers guests comfort and convenience and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 5,951 guest reviews.

Another budget-friendly stay option you can check into is the cozy 4-star A. D. Imperial Palace. This cheap hotel provides a ton of handy amenities perfect for travelers in Thessaloniki. A. D. Imperial Palace has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 2,976 former guests.

Travelers looking forward to enjoying a cheap vacation in Thessaloniki should also consider El Greco. This 3-star hotel offers great value-for-money and is one of the best budget accommodations in the city. El Greco has been rated by 4,142 guests with an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Popular hotels and places to stay in Thessaloniki offering low-cost accommodations get fully-booked fast. If any of these stay options are not available during your visit in the city, our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best budget alternatives.

One thing that makes Thessaloniki the perfect cheap holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular attractions. For example, the outstanding square, Aristotelous Square. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 42,179 visitors.

The famous White Tower of Thessaloniki is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. This incredible fortified tower and travel destination has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 50,663 visitors. Up to 290,192 people visit the fantastic White Tower of Thessaloniki every year, so make sure to drop by today!

Thessaloniki is also the home of the extraordinary The Umbrellas Sculpture by Zogolopoulos. Around 13,531 travelers have rated the spectacular The Umbrellas Sculpture by Zogolopoulos an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki. With an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 6,924 reviews, a visit to this wonderful archaeological museum and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

This day of your road trip through Greece is also your chance to admire the fantastic Arch of Galerius and Rotunda up close. This fascinating tetrapylon and attraction is a must-visit. The marvelous Arch of Galerius and Rotunda enjoys an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,979 travelers.

Come to Thessaloniki prepared by adding a tour to your budget vacation package to Greece. If you’re up for a challenging, fun, or inspiring activity, check out the fantastic selection of tours and cheap holiday deals in Thessaloniki.

After a day of exploring, reward yourself by dining at one of the best restaurants in Thessaloniki, Giok Balik. Locals enjoy eating at Giok Balik for its good food and ambiance. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,336 diners.

Loupino Restaurant serves various affordable and delicious dishes perfect for cheap holiday goers. On top of that, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,657 food lovers.

If you want more options, Sebriko is another great spot. Browse through its exciting menu and you'll see why Sebriko has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,978 reviews.

Curious about the nightlife in Thessaloniki? Consider visiting some of the best bars in Thessaloniki after dinner. Locals recommend Dentro sto Bar, and it's a great spot to enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,446 customers.

Wall by Wall is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy road trip in Greece. Wall by Wall has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,128 bar-goers, proving it's one of the most popular bars in Thessaloniki.

You might also want to cap the night off at SKYLINE - OTE Tower, a fascinating bar that 3,534 customers have rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in their reviews.

Raise a toast and enjoy celebrating this terrific day of your affordable vacation in Greece!

Day 6’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Thessaloniki, proving that cheap holidays in Greece can be extraordinary.

You'll begin sightseeing at the extraordinary Kapani. This attraction is a market that has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 11,510 travelers.

Another of the best travel destinations you can explore in this fun and cheap holiday destination is the spectacular Agias Sofias Square. This popular place of interest is a stunning square that boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,128 visitors.

To make your trip to Thessaloniki more memorable, spend time at the fascinating Holy Church of Hagia Sophia. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,520 traveler reviews, it’s not surprising that the fantastic Holy Church of Hagia Sophia is often mentioned in Greece road trip itineraries.

The magnificent Atatürk Museum is another stop you might want to add to your sightseeing plans. This house museum and popular travel destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 7,420 reviews.

If you’re interested in seeing something else, make your way to the amazing Heptapyrgion of Thessaloniki. More than 5,550 visitors have rated this must-see tourist destination and tourist destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

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.

After exploring some of the most remarkable sights in Greece, you also have the chance to experience the country’s food culture. Eat at Charoupi, one of the best restaurants in Thessaloniki. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,912 reviews.

You can also check out The Rouga. Offering appetizing foods and refreshing beverages at reasonable prices, this restaurant is an excellent choice for budget travelers in the city. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,900 diners.

Another great restaurant we recommend you go to after your road trip activities is The Greek. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,117 customers, this restaurant is sure to provide you a memorable dining experience in Thessaloniki.

When you’ve finished your meal, head to some of the most popular bars in Thessaloniki for an after-dinner drink. Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Loupino Restaurant and try some of its cocktails and snacks. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,657 customers.

Tribeca is another great place to hang out in and relax after a busy day in the city. This bar offers various drinks at affordable prices and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,262 customers.

If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Castra- All Day Terrace Bar. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,882 customers, this bar is one of the best places to unwind and socialize in Thessaloniki.

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible road trip adventure in the magical Thessaloniki!

On day 7 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Greece, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Triadi and end your day in the city of Alexandroupoli, where you'll stay for 1 night. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Triadi is the amazing Thermi Dam. This travel destination is a park that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,280 visitors.

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.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Alexandroupoli. Alexandroupoli is another cheap travel destination in Greece where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in Greece can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Alexandroupoli that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Alexandroupoli is Nisiotiko. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,374 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Alexandroupoli, Gialos Sea Food Taverna - Gialos Mezedopoleion is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,154 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Perígyros. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Alexandroupoli enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,200 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Alexandroupoli’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Greece. For example, you can visit THEMA. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,508 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is ECCENTRICO. This popular bar in Alexandroupoli has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 979 bar-goers.

You can also go to Drunk Sinatra as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular Drunk Sinatra is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 931 customers have given this city bar an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

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

It’s soon time to say goodbye to Greece as your road trip vacation is about to end. Day 8 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Alexandroupoli.

Depending on how much time you have before your flight back home, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing to make the most of your cheap holiday experience in Greece.

If you'd rather pass time visiting some attractions, this is your chance to go to places you may not have had the chance to explore yet.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Alexandroupoli is the remarkable Scout Park - Municipal Grove. This park and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,850 visitors.

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Alexandroupoli, consider a top-rated restaurant like Hovoli. This restaurant has a menu of appetizing and affordable meals and is rated at an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 859 customers.

Salih Usta'nın Yeri is an excellent alternative if you feel like eating something else. This restaurant serves a variety of savory and budget-friendly dishes and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 842 customers.

Another popular restaurant you could check out is Restaurant Tavern +ousia. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 716 customers, this restaurant is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of Greece and your fun memories in Alexandroupoli.

You’ll then say farewell to Alexandroupoli and begin your journey home. You’ll leave filled with unforgettable memories from your terrific and affordable travel experiences in Greece!