Luxury 12-Day Greece Road Trip from Kavala Prefecture traveling west to Thessaloniki, Ioannina, Patras, Athens, and Volos

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

Take the opportunity to see Kavala Fortress. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,490 visitors.

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

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

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Sofita stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Beyond Cafe-Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Brickwall Pub is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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

Wake up to day 2 of your luxury holiday in Greece! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Kavala Prefecture, Krinides, and Drama. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Via Egnatia. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 210 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Krinides.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Ancient theatre of Philippi. This greek theatre is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Krinides, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,986 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Drama. This car ride takes around 24 min.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Ονειρούπολη Δράμας. This much-appreciated amusement park is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 5,497 reviews.

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

Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Thessaloniki.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Vogatsikou 3, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Castra- All Day Terrace Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Thessaloniki. Apallou is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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 3 of your luxury road trip in Greece begins and concludes in the city of Thessaloniki. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Thessaloniki, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki. This archaeological museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,009 reviews.

Continue your journey at Arch of Galerius and Rotunda. This tetrapylon is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 12,215 travelers from near and far.

Thessaloniki is also the home of Roman Forum of Thessaloniki. This museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,271 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Acropolis of Thessaloniki. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,172 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Lastly, don't miss out on Heptapyrgion of Thessaloniki. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,638 reviews, it’s hard to refuse the opportunity to see this point of interest.

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 Thessaloniki. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Tribeca after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Kafodeio Greek, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Pulp also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

Wake up to day 4 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 Ioannina, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Thessaloniki.

Drop by the renowned Kapani. This popular market has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 11,618 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Agias Sofias Square. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,231 visitors, this square deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to White Tower of Thessaloniki. Hosting around 290,192 visitors every year, the fascinating White Tower of Thessaloniki is one of the best places to visit in Thessaloniki. This fortified tower has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 51,335 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is The Umbrellas Sculpture by Zogolopoulos. This sightseeing destination and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 13,676 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Aristotelous Square. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 42,159 travelers, this square is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Thessaloniki.

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

Discover a world of culinary delights in Ioannina, 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.

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

Round off your dining experience by visiting ⚜ V E D E M A ⚜, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Hogwarts Tales And Spirits, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Chevalier likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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.

On day 5 of your luxury holiday in Greece, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Ioannina and Patras. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Greece.

Make Cave of Perama your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this show cave an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 6,774 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Ioannina Castle. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,505 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this castle every year.

Ich Kale Acropolis of Ioannina is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 3,234 visitors.

When you’re finished at Ich Kale Acropolis of Ioannina, the perfect next stop is Μουσείο Ελληνικής Ιστορίας Παύλου Βρέλλη. This museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 7,143 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Patras, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Ioannina to Patras may take around 1 hour 58 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Patras, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Take the opportunity to see Rion-Antirion Bridge. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,338 visitors.

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

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

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Χάραμα Θερινό, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Notos offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Minimal. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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

Wake up to day 6 of your luxury holiday in Greece! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Nafplio and Mykines. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Set your GPS to Nafplio and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 9 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Nafplio beckons with new experiences!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Nafplio Port. This sightseeing destination is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Nafplio, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,073 visitors.

Palamidi is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,277 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

Mykines’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Nafplio behind. This drive usually takes around 29 min. Mykines welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Drop by the renowned "Treasury of Atreus" or "Tomb of Agamemnon". This popular sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,631 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Mycenae. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 16,051 visitors, this archaeological site deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

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

Begin your culinary exploration in Athens by securing a reservation at Spondi. This renowned restaurant offers an exceptional menu of french cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Hytra, celebrated for its delectable modern menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover The Zillers, a top local spot known for its tantalizing contemporary and greek menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Μαύρος Γάτος, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Kuko's The Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Tiki Bar Athens provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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 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.

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.

Acropolis Museum is another popular attraction you could visit today. This archaeological museum has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 64,209 visitors. Acropolis Museum attracts up to 814,565 visitors every year.

Odeon of Herodes Atticus is also highly recommended by travelers. This odeon has a rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 14,876 visitors.

Acropolis of Athens is an attraction you won’t want to miss. Around 1,807,580 people visit this place every year. This acropolis is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 121,830 reviews.

Another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today is Parthenon. This ancient greek temple has received an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 72,885 travelers.

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

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Brettos, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Upupa Epops - The bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Athens. LOT 51 is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

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.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Temple of Olympian Zeus. This much-appreciated ancient greek temple is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 26,224 reviews.

Next up is National Garden of Athens. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 36,206 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Benaki Museum. This art museum has been rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,981 reviews. Every year, 41,852 travelers include this attraction on their travel itinerary.

National Archaeological Museum of Athens is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This national museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 28,892 reviews. This popular attraction gets 594,219 visits every year.

After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of Greece, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Athens so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

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

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting 360 Cocktail bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Bolivar Beach Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Juan Rodriguez Bar •Compañia de Bebida also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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 9 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 1 night nights remaining.

Journey into the unknown at Roman Agora, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable square has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 12,938 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Monastiraki Square 6 is a recommended place to visit. This rescue excavation is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 16,612 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Athens is Temple of Hephaestus. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 8,020 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Athens offers an experience you will remember.

Ancient Agora of Athens is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Athens. This archaeological site promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.7 out of 5 stars in 32,433 reviews.

Lastly, don't miss out on Philopappos Hill. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 18,326 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit.

Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Athens.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Ippopotamos after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Laluk Cafe-Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, The Clumsies is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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.

Wake up to day 10 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 Volos, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Kallithea and Palaio Faliro.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Kallithea. This car ride takes around 13 min.

When you're ready to see some sights, Stavros Niarchos Park is a great place to start. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 36,893 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center. This cultural center has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 53,342 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Water Square. The point of interest has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,901 visitors.

Set your GPS to Palaio Faliro and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 4 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Palaio Faliro beckons with new experiences!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Palaio Faliro. This city is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,061 visitors.

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

After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of Greece, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Volos so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at PLEASURES seaside cafe + more, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Gala. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Grappa Vino & Aperitivo, another top-rated place in the area.

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

On day 11 of your luxury holiday in Greece, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Platamonas, Neos Panteleimonas, and Katerini. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Greece.

After soaking in Platamonas’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Neos Panteleimonas. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 8 min. When you arrive in Neos Panteleimonas, it's time to take a break from the road.

Make Παραλία Πλαταμώνα one of your first sightseeing stops in Platamonas. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 690 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

After soaking in Platamonas’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Neos Panteleimonas. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 8 min. When you arrive in Neos Panteleimonas, it's time to take a break from the road.

Journey into the unknown at Platamon Castle, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable castle has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,353 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Neos Panteleimonas, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Katerini. Your travel time is around 31 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Katerini Municipal Park. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Katerini, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,555 visitors.

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

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

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Μετά τις Δέκα stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Ypobrýchio offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. 1901 Old Town Cafe Wine Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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.

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 Kavala Prefecture before saying goodbye.

As your final day in Greece unfolds, don’t miss the chance for a last-minute shopping spree in Kavala Prefecture’s best shopping location. Your accommodation’s convenient location near the city’s shopping area offers the luxury of time, so you don’t have to limit yourself from leisurely strolling its streets amidst a collection of establishments.

Look for the perfect gift for your loved ones back home, or buy yourself a little keepsake to remind you of Greece. Keep the spirit of your trip to Greece alive with these special souvenirs.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Lighthouse of Kavala. This extraordinary point of interest and attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 292 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Kavala Prefecture.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at “Παραλιακόν” Εστιατόριο, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try 180° sun & lounge? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

You will then say farewell to Kavala Prefecture 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!