Luxury 10-Day Greece Road Trip from Thessaloniki to Komotini, Kavala Prefecture, Trikala, and Ioannina and surrounding area

Your luxury holiday in Greece begins as soon as you reach the city of Thessaloniki. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

The first destination of your luxury vacation in Greece is Thessaloniki - a city with many fantastic attractions to explore. Catch an early flight to enjoy as much time as possible discovering Thessaloniki.

Start your sightseeing in the city with a visit to the fantastic Aristotelous Square. This square is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Thessaloniki, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 42,179 visitors.

Tonight you will be treated to a stay at one of best luxury hotels in Thessaloniki. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

Exploring new places can make you hungry. When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend trying one of the finest restaurants in Thessaloniki.

For a culinary experience you will remember, have a look at the menu at Kanoula. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,335 customers, it’s truly one of the best restaurants in the whole of Thessaloniki.

If you feel like having something slightly different, check out rOOTS. This is one of the most recommended restaurants in the city. Considering its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,104 customers, it’s one that most guests enjoy.

Opsopoion Maganeiai is another restaurant you could book a table at tonight. This fantastic restaurant is often recommended by both travelers and locals in Thessaloniki, and has an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,640 customers.

As your day in Thessaloniki is coming to an end retreat to a bar where you can celebrate the start of your exciting luxury holiday in Greece.

Make your way to Pulp. This bar promises a great atmosphere for your celebrations and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,573 customers.

Or, why not continue your evening at Makedonia Palace Hotel, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars among 10,530 guests.

Another bar where you can have a great time tonight is Kitchen Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 9,067 customers.

Raise a toast to the start of your 10-day luxury vacation in Greece and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

On day 2 of your exciting luxury holiday across Greece you will continue exploring the city of Thessaloniki. You still have 3 nights left in the city. Enjoy your break from the road and spend this day sightseeing and eating at some of the best restaurants in Thessaloniki. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions in the city.

Start your sightseeing of the day with a visit to the fantastic Heptapyrgion of Thessaloniki. This attraction is a must-see tourist destination and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,550 visitors.

Next up on your agenda, you’ll find the extraordinary Kapani. This attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 11,510 visitors.

If you, like many others, have been feeling curious about the spectacular White Tower of Thessaloniki fortified tower, then you should definitely take the opportunity to visit this attraction today. White Tower of Thessaloniki has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 50,663 visitors and is visited by up to 290,192 people every year.

The outstanding Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki is another stop you can visit today in Thessaloniki. This archaeological museum is a highly recommended attraction in the city. Rated at an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,924 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy of a visit.

If you want to experience even more of Thessaloniki, then consider a visit to the incredible The Umbrellas Sculpture by Zogolopoulos. The Umbrellas Sculpture by Zogolopoulos is a top-tier point of interest and popular attraction most travelers enjoy. More than 13,531 people have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily Thessaloniki has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences you’ll appreciate after a long day of sightseeing.

If you’re curious about the best restaurant in Thessaloniki, make sure to check out Giok Balik. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,336 customers.

Alternatively, another top-rated restaurant in the city is Loupino Restaurant. This one-of-a-kind restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,657 customers.

A common recommendation among luxury travelers who have vacationed Thessaloniki before is Sebriko. This restaurant has a popular menu, deserving of an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,978 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, check out some of the bars in the area and experience the local nightlife.

Dentro sto Bar is one of the best bars in Thessaloniki and the perfect place for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,446 customers.

You may also want to check out Wall by Wall. Equally popular, this bar offers a great drink list and a nice atmosphere for your celebrations. Wall by Wall is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,128 customers.

Alternatively, head out to SKYLINE - OTE Tower. SKYLINE - OTE Tower has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,534 customers and is a top choice among travelers as well as locals.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in Greece has plenty more in store for you.

On day 3 of your luxurious vacation in Greece, you’ll start and end your day in Thessaloniki, but spend most of the day exploring attractions outside of the city. After a long day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Thessaloniki, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.

Start your day with a drive to Kioupri Byzantine Bridge in Edessa. Kioupri Byzantine Bridge is a stunning must-see tourist destination and travel destination most visitors appreciate. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 903 reviews.

Next, make your way to the extraordinary Waterfalls Park, Edessa. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 18,997 visitors.

This activity allows travelers to have a unique adventure in Greece. Add this or another top-rated tour of your choice to your itinerary to make it a truly special day in Greece.

After a full day of exploring, drive back to Thessaloniki and have a delicious dinner at one of the best restaurants in the city. We’ve collected some of the most recommended restaurants so you can make a reservation in advance at your own convenience.

We recommend you eat at a restaurant that locals enjoy, like the fantastic Charoupi. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,912 customers.

Alternatively, check out the menu at The Rouga. Considered one of the best restaurants in Thessaloniki, it has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,900 customers.

If you’re curious about more of the best restaurants in Thessaloniki, The Greek is one to check out. The Greek is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,117 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, check out some of the bars in the area.

Many locals go to Loupino Restaurant to have a good time. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,657 customers.

If you feel like going somewhere else, another popular option in the city is Tribeca. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,262 customers.

Castra- All Day Terrace Bar is another great option in Thessaloniki. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,882 customers.

Relax and enjoy an amazing evening in Thessaloniki, and get ready for more fantastic days to come on your luxury vacation in Greece!

On day 4 of your luxury road trip holiday in Greece you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, the city of Kavala Prefecture and the city of Komotini. You’ll stay in Komotini for 1 night.

Your day starts in Kavala Prefecture. Give yourself time to see some of the city’s very best attractions before it's time to hit the road.

Make the amazing Archaeological Museum of Philippi your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,132 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this archaeological museum and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Holy Baptistery of Saint Lydia of Philippi. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,473 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this church and attraction.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding Faliro Park. This park has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,592 visitors.

When you’re finished at the best-rated sightseeing destination, the perfect next stop is the popular Kavala Fortress. This spectacular best-rated sightseeing destination and attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,412 reviews.

Make the most of your day in Kavala Prefecture by joining exclusive tours and activities that take your luxury holiday in Greece to the next level. This is only one of many experiences you can include in your luxury travel package in Greece. So make sure to check out the other options too, to find the best way to spend your time in Kavala Prefecture today.

By the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Komotini, where you will choose among some of the best luxury hotels.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Kapsoyli, one of the best restaurants in Komotini. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,722 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend Pantopoleio sto Roloi as one of their top choices in the city. Pantopoleio sto Roloi is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,049 customers.

Another restaurant you could try in Komotini is Tavern "Port". This lovely restaurant has a fantastic menu and has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 883 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, we recommend you check out the nightlife of the city.

Marmelada Wine Bar is one of the best bars you can visit in Komotini tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,008 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like Kaffeine. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 960 customers.

Alternatively, try Komotinaion Club. Komotinaion Club is the perfect place to get to know some locals in the city. This top-recommended bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,022 customers.

Raise a glass in celebration of your fantastic luxury holiday in Greece! Head back to your hotel for some much-needed rest in preparation for tomorrow’s adventures.

On day 5 of your luxury road trip holiday in Greece you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, the city of Komotini and the city of Kavala Prefecture. You’ll stay in Kavala Prefecture for 2 nights.

Your day starts in Komotini. Give yourself time to see some of the city’s very best attractions before it's time to hit the road.

Make the amazing The Sword Monument your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,071 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this park and attraction before you head there.

Make the most of your day in Komotini by joining exclusive tours and activities that take your luxury holiday in Greece to the next level. This is only one of many experiences you can include in your luxury travel package in Greece. So make sure to check out the other options too, to find the best way to spend your time in Komotini today.

By the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Kavala Prefecture, where you will choose among some of the best luxury hotels.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try To Araliki, one of the best restaurants in Kavala Prefecture. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,214 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend Balaouro as one of their top choices in the city. Balaouro is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,730 customers.

Another restaurant you could try in Kavala Prefecture is Apiko Tsipoyradiko. This lovely restaurant has a fantastic menu and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,476 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, we recommend you check out the nightlife of the city.

Tsalapeteinos (Tsalapeteinos Urban Farm) is one of the best bars you can visit in Kavala Prefecture tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,267 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like FRANCO'S. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 932 customers.

Alternatively, try 1901 Old Town Cafe Wine Bar. 1901 Old Town Cafe Wine Bar is the perfect place to get to know some locals in the city. This top-recommended bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 331 customers.

Raise a glass in celebration of your fantastic luxury holiday in Greece! Head back to your hotel for some much-needed rest in preparation for tomorrow’s adventures.

On day 6 of your luxury holiday in Greece, you will explore the surroundings of Krinides. Krinides is without a doubt one of the most beautiful places in Greece, and there are plenty of unique attractions for you to visit in the area. You have 1 night left in Kavala Prefecture, meaning there's still time to explore the city.

Start your sightseeing of the day with a visit to the fantastic Ancient theatre of Philippi. This attraction is a greek theatre and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,946 visitors.

This is a highly recommended attraction in the city.

This activity is one of many you can add to your luxury travel plan to make your road trip in Greece truly memorable.

When you’ve completed everything you want to see and do, you will drive back to your luxury accommodation in Kavala Prefecture.

After a long day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

According to reviews, Meltemi is one of the absolute best places to eat in the city of Kavala Prefecture. At this restaurant, you’ll enjoy a great atmosphere and a fantastic food and drinks menu. Meltemi is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,319 customers.

Alternatively, if you’re curious to try one of Kavala Prefecture-locals’ favorites, check out Mermaids And Guys. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,130 customers and guarantees you a nice dining experience to end your day.

When your taste buds call for something different, you may want to pay Proto Katsiki a visit instead. This restaurant is a top recommendation often mentioned by both travelers as well as locals. Proto Katsiki has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,136 customers.

If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Kavala Prefecture and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate

Lychnari Cafe is one of the best bars in Krinides and the perfect place for a celebratory drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 139 customers.

You may also want to check out 180° sun & lounge. Equally popular, this bar offers great drinks and a fantastic atmosphere. 180° sun & lounge is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,435 customers.

A third bar where you could have a great time tonight is Egnatia City Hotel & Spa. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,153 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Greece!

On day 7 of your luxury holiday in Greece, wonderful attractions await. Today you have the opportunity to discover two places in one day, the city of Trikala and the city of Katerini. You’ll stay in Trikala for 1 night.

Begin your adventures of the day with a visit to the outstanding Matsopoulos Park. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,871 visitors.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Trikala City Center Square. This park and travel destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,935 reviews.

Joining a top-rated tour in Trikala is another excellent way to spend your luxury holiday in Greece. The best tours in this destination will take you on a discovery of some of Greece’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

It’s now time to hit the road again and travel to your next destination, the city of Katerini.

Make your way to the incredible Katerini Municipal Park in Katerini for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a park and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,501 visitors.

For the night, you’ll have the choice of the best luxury hotels and places to stay in the city of Trikala.

After a long day of experiencing some of the most fantastic attractions and sights in Greece, we recommend you try Ouzo Vasilis, one of the best restaurants in Trikala. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 972 customers.

If you’re keen on trying something else, locals also recommend To Chani as one of the top restaurants in the city. To Chani is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,894 customers.

Another of the most recommended restaurants in Trikala is Palia Istoria. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,654 customers.

After dinner, you can enjoy some downtime at your hotel or head out to a bar for a couple of drinks.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a day, pop into the top-rated Krypti Mpar. This bar is considered one of the best in Trikala and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 620 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Bonjour Cafe Trikala. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,081 customers.

Alternatively, go to Ivy. This is one of the most frequently recommended bars by locals in Trikala and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 766 reviews.

Go over your photos from the day, raise a toast, and rest your tired legs. A new adventurous day of your luxury road trip in Greece awaits!

On day 8 of your luxury road trip holiday in Greece you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, the city of Kastraki and the city of Ioannina. You’ll stay in Ioannina for 1 night.

Your day starts in Kastraki. Give yourself time to see some of the city’s very best attractions before it's time to hit the road.

Make the amazing The Great Meteoron Holy Monastery of the Transfiguration of the Saviour your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 8,462 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this place of worship and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Meteora. With an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 35,413 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this monastery and attraction.

Make the most of your day in Kastraki by joining exclusive tours and activities that take your luxury holiday in Greece to the next level. This is only one of many experiences you can include in your luxury travel package in Greece. So make sure to check out the other options too, to find the best way to spend your time in Kastraki today.

By the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Ioannina, where you will choose among some of the best luxury hotels.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try PsISTARIA TAVERNA "O SAKIS", one of the best restaurants in Ioannina. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 885 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend Balsamico as one of their top choices in the city. Balsamico is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,077 customers.

Another restaurant you could try in Ioannina is Frontzoy Politeia - Frontzu Politia Restaurant. This lovely restaurant has a fantastic menu and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,712 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, we recommend you check out the nightlife of the city.

Spitaki me thea is one of the best bars you can visit in Ioannina tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,243 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like Palia Agora. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,278 customers.

Alternatively, try Scala. Scala is the perfect place to get to know some locals in the city. This top-recommended bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 909 customers.

Raise a glass in celebration of your fantastic luxury holiday in Greece! Head back to your hotel for some much-needed rest in preparation for tomorrow’s adventures.

Get ready for day 9 of your luxury vacation in Greece. On this day of your exciting road trip holiday, you will have the most wonderful time discovering Ioannina and Vergina. You’ll stay in Thessaloniki for 1 night. Enjoy a flexible travel itinerary and choose how much time you want to spend at each destination.

Start your day with one of travelers’ favorite attractions in Ioannina, the incredible Ioannina Castle. This popular attraction is a castle that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,412 visitors.

Today we also recommend you visit the amazing Cave of Perama, an outstanding show cave in Ioannina. Around 6,636 travelers have rated this attraction an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in Ioannina is the astonishing Moyseio Ellinikis Istorias Payloy Vrelli. This attraction is a museum and has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 7,022 reviews.

To experience the local culture, see the best attractions, and meet new people at the same time, add a tour or activity to your luxury holiday package in Greece. As a luxury traveler, you will choose among only the best experiences available to you on this day of your exclusive road trip vacation in Ioannina.

It’s now time to get back on the road and continue to the next destination of your day, the city of Vergina.

Make your way to the incredible Museum of the Royal Tombs at Aigai (Aegae) for some unforgettable sightseeing in Vergina. This popular attraction is a museum and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 8,329 visitors.

Today you’ll check in at one of the most exclusive hotels in the city of Thessaloniki. Luxury hotels in Thessaloniki offer fantastic facilities and wonderful rooms. In combination with staff that is generous with both their time and recommendations, you’re guaranteed a pleasant

Stay in Thessaloniki.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Thessaloniki, Palati Thessaloniki. This restaurant offers a fantastic menu and impeccable service, deserving of its average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,775 reviews.

Depending on your plans for tomorrow, you might want to head back to your hotel for some relaxation. If not, this is your chance to take the temperature of Thessaloniki's nightlife.

If you’re not quite ready for bed yet, head off to a popular bar like The Blue Cup | Creative bar. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,254 customers.

Another place you could go for some drinks is the top-rated Menta. Often recommended by locals, this bar is an excellent place to check out tonight. Menta has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,241 customers.

Alternatively, go to Apallou. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 2,504 reviews, it’s one worth checking out if you’re in the party mood.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Greece with a toast! Enjoy a good night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

Today is the last day of your 10-day luxury holiday in Greece and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of Thessaloniki before saying goodbye.

Catch a later flight to enjoy some extra time for exploring. If you have a late departure, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Make the most of what’s left of your luxury vacation in Greece by heading out to the stunning Arch of Galerius and Rotunda. This extraordinary tetrapylon and attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 11,979 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Thessaloniki.

Don’t end your vacation hungry.

You will then say farewell to Thessaloniki and begin your journey home. We wish you safe travels and a warm welcome home, with unforgettable memories and incredible photos from your luxury holiday in Greece in your luggage!