Luxury 12-Day Greece Road Trip from Athens to Chalkida and surrounding area

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

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Syntagma Square. This square is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 5,723 reviews.

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

After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Athens. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Athens by reserving a table at Spondi. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional french menu. For a different taste experience, head to Hytra, recognized for its delicious modern dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit The Zillers, a local favorite known for its delightful contemporary and greek cuisine in Athens. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 1 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning contemporary and greek foodies seeking culinary excellence.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Μαύρος Γάτος after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Kuko's The Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance.

Raise a toast to the start of your 12-day luxury vacation in Greece and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

Day 2 of your luxury road trip in Greece begins and concludes in the city of Athens. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Athens, where you still have 8 nights nights remaining.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to National Archaeological Museum of Athens. This national museum gets 594,219 visitors each year and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 28,892 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Acropolis Museum. This archaeological museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 64,209 reviews. Usually, around 814,565 people visit Acropolis Museum every year.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Odeon of Herodes Atticus. This odeon has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 14,876 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Acropolis of Athens. This acropolis is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 121,830 visitors. Visiting Acropolis of Athens means you'll be one of 1,807,580 people who do so every year.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Parthenon. This ancient greek temple is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 72,885 visitors.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Athens, where top-notch dining experiences await at every corner. Consider whether you need to make a reservation in advance to secure a table at your preferred restaurant.

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Tiki Bar Athens, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Brettos, a bar catering to every mood and preference.

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

Day 3 of your luxury road trip in Greece begins and concludes in the city of Athens. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Athens, where you still have 7 nights nights remaining.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Technopolis City of Athens. This museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 15,517 visitors.

Benaki Museum is another popular attraction you could visit today. This art museum has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,981 visitors. Benaki Museum attracts up to 41,852 visitors every year.

National Garden of Athens is also highly recommended by travelers. This park has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 36,206 visitors.

Temple of Olympian Zeus is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This ancient greek temple is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 26,224 reviews.

After exploring the unique sights of Greece, savor a delicious meal or get refreshed with a drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended restaurants and bars in the city of Athens for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Upupa Epops - The bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, LOT 51 offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night.

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.

Day 4 of your luxury road trip in Greece begins and concludes in the city of Athens. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Athens, where you still have 6 nights nights remaining.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Roman Agora. This much-appreciated square is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 12,938 reviews.

Next up is Hadrian's Library. This building has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 6,215 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Monastiraki Square 6. This rescue excavation has been rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 16,612 reviews.

Ancient Agora of Athens is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This archaeological site has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 32,433 reviews.

To continue your sightseeing, head over to Temple of Hephaestus. This ancient greek temple is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 8,020 reviews.

After a long day of exploring, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Athens for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into ΔΙΑΚΟΠΕΣ καφέ-μπαρ. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, 360 Cocktail bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two.

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

On day 5 of your luxurious vacation in Greece, you’ll start and end your day in Athens, but spend most of the day exploring attractions outside of the city. After a long day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Athens, where you'll stay for 5 nights more.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Moschato. This drive usually takes around 11 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Hellenic Cosmos Cultural Center (Museum & Theater complex), a remarkable museum where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,893 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Athens, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Palaio Faliro. This drive usually takes around 18 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Kick off the day at Museum Ship Averof, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 2,784 reviews.

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

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Water Square. This extraordinary sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,901 visitors.

Next, make your way to Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center. This cultural center is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 53,342 reviews.

While in Kallithea, we also recommend a visit to Stavros Niarchos Park. This park has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 36,893 reviews.

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

After a long day of exploring, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Athens for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by going to a bar or two. Bolivar Beach Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Juan Rodriguez Bar •Compañia de Bebida, offering a different kind of charm.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Moschato, Greece and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

Day 6 of your luxury road trip in Greece begins and concludes in the city of Athens. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Athens, where you still have 4 nights nights remaining.

Kick off the day at Pani Hill, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,582 reviews.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Athens. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Ippopotamos, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Laluk Cafe-Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Palaio Faliro, Greece and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

Day 7 of your luxury road trip in Greece begins and concludes in the city of Athens. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Athens, where you still have 3 nights nights remaining.

In Athens, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.

With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Athens.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at The Clumsies, a top-rated bar in the area.

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

Day 8 of your luxury road trip in Greece begins and concludes in the city of Athens. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Athens, where you still have 2 nights nights remaining.

Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Athens.

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

Day 9 of your luxury road trip in Greece is another opportunity to explore what this region has to offer. Start your day with a drive to visit the amazing attractions in the surrounding area of Athens. After a day of sightseeing, return to the city, where you still have 1 night nights left to enjoy. End your evening with a fulfilling dinner at one of the finest restaurants in Athens, savoring the local culinary delights.

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

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Corinth Canal East Entrance. This sightseeing destination is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Gefyra Isthmou, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,790 visitors.

Gefyra Isthmou’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Loutraki behind. This drive usually takes around 11 min. Gefyra Isthmou welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Make Archeological Site of Heraion at Perachora one of your first sightseeing stops in Loutraki. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,121 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Gefyra Isthmou. This drive usually takes around 11 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Diolkos. This extraordinary archaeological site is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,387 visitors.

When you’re done exploring the best attractions, you’ll drive back to your luxury accommodation near the city of Athens.

In Athens, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.

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 10 of your luxury holiday in Greece, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Lavreotiki. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Greece.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Παραλία Βουλιαγμένης. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,914 visitors.

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

Journey into the unknown at Archaeological Site of Sounion, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 15,111 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Temple of Poseidon at cape Sounion is a recommended place to visit. This ancient greek temple is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 14,557 reviews. Based on recent data, the attraction hosts 222,800 visitors per year.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Chalkida.

After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Chalkida. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.

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

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

Wake up to day 11 of your luxury road trip holiday in Greece! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the city of Athens, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Marathon and Kato Soyli.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Μουσείο Οίνου Μάρκου. This museum is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Marathon, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,266 visitors.

Set your GPS to Marathon and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 58 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Marathon beckons with new experiences!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Marathon Run Museum. This extraordinary sports museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 747 visitors.

Set your GPS to Kato Soyli and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 12 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Kato Soyli beckons with new experiences!

Take the opportunity to see Schinias National Park. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,107 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Athens.

After exploring the unique sights of Greece, savor a delicious meal or get refreshed with a drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended restaurants and bars in the city of Athens for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

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

Today is the last day of your 12-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 Athens before saying goodbye.

Maximize your last day in Greece and go on a shopping spree in Athens’s shopping center. This bustling commercial district is conveniently located near your lodging, granting you leisure time to roam and explore its assortment of establishments.

If you love the adrenaline rush of hunting for the best offers and deals in Greece, you’re in for a treat. A variety of goods and gifts await your discovery. Bring a bit of Greece home with you through these charming souvenirs.

Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of Athens one last time before you head to the airport.

You will then say farewell to Athens 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!