Luxury 13-Day Greece Road Trip from Athens traveling west to Chalkida, Larissa, Thessaloniki, and Trikala

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Duration
13 days & 12 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
12 nights included
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Description

Escape for the holiday of a lifetime with this 13-day luxury road trip in Greece!

Greece offers the ultimate luxury holiday experience for anyone up for an unforgettable adventure, including couples, families, solo travelers, and friends.

Your exclusive luxury holiday package will bring you to the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in the best destinations in Greece. With this perfectly planned vacation itinerary, you will stay 3 nights in Athens, 1 night in Chalkida, 1 night in Larissa, 2 nights in Thessaloniki, 1 night in Trikala, 2 nights in Ioannina, 1 night in Patras, and 1 night in Tolo, experiencing the ultimate luxury vacation in Greece.

We will help you have the best 13-day luxury holiday in Greece imaginable, so you can leave feeling fulfilled and inspired.

Upon arriving in Greece, you will collect the luxury rental vehicle of your choice. We will provide you with the best car rental for the entirety of your 13-day luxury self-drive holiday, including CDW insurance. From there, you will drive off to discover some of the best travel destinations in Greece, including the stunning Acropolis of Athens and Parthenon.

Your 13 days in this one-of-a-kind destination in Europe will be filled with bucket-list experiences and bespoke activities. Expect sweeping views over the best attractions, heavenly meals at top-rated restaurants, and world-class service at 5-star luxury hotels.

Finding the perfect luxury lodging is going to make your vacation in Greece feel truly special. The home for your 13-day luxury holiday will be only the most exclusive 5-star hotels in Greece. You will choose from the best selection of luxury hotels and places to stay, all conveniently located along your carefully planned self-drive route.

Throughout your exclusive vacation in Greece, you will get to experience some of the best attractions and activities offered in the country. Highlights of your itinerary include visiting the famous Acropolis Museum, experiencing the fantastic White Tower of Thessaloniki up close, and discovering the unique features of the highly-recommended Aristotelous Square. These are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you will find on your luxury travel itinerary in Greece.

Between attractions and activities, you will have plenty of time to stroll along the best shopping streets and markets in Greece. Here you can find unique souvenirs to preserve the memory of your luxury holiday in Greece.

As your luxury vacation in Greece comes to an end, you will return home with new experiences and unforgettable memories. Not to forget, a full camera album on your phone with amazing photos and videos from the most beautiful places in Greece to share with your friends and family.

This exclusive travel plan is designed to include everything you need to have the best vacation in Greece. By booking this luxury holiday package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your 13-day road trip in Greece. Let the experts figure out the details, so you can focus on enjoying.

To deliver the best experience possible, we make it easy for you to customize each day of your luxury holiday in Greece before and after booking. Our flexible trip planning means you will be able to explore Athens, Chalkida, Larissa, Thessaloniki, Trikala, Kalambaka, Ioannina, Patras, and Tolo at your own pace.

Book with us to get access to 24/7 personal travel support throughout your entire journey. Enjoy a step-by-step guide in our easy-to-use mobile app, including all travel documents for your exclusive getaway to Greece.

The best flights, activities, tours, and hotels in Greece fill up quickly, so book your luxury vacation package in advance. Select a date and start planning your luxury holiday in Greece today!

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Included

Hotel, 12 nights
Rental car, 13 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

AthensAthens / 3 nights
Thessaloniki Municipal Unit - city in GreeceThessaloniki / 2 nights
Photo of aerial view of Patras that is Greece's third-largest city and the regional capital of Western Greece.Patras / 1 night
Epirus - region in GreeceIoannina / 2 nights
Euboea - region in GreeceChalkida / 1 night
photo of entrance to the archeological museum of Thiva in Greece. The letters mean “Archeological Museum of Thebes”.Thiva
Kallithea - city in GreeceKallithea
photo of an aerial landscape with panoramic view of Veria a historic town, Greece.Veroia
Photo of aerial view of Saint Achilios of Larissa and part of the city, Thessaly Greece.Thessaly and Central Greece / 1 night
Photo of Medieval tower with a clock ,Trikala Fortress, Central Greece.Trikala / 1 night
Photo of aerial view of Tolo and its bay, Greece.Tolo / 1 night
meteora greeceMeteora

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Photo of the Odeon of Herodes Atticus Roman theater structure at the Acropolis of Athens, Greece.Acropolis of Athens
Photo of the Parthenon that is a temple on the Athenian Acropolis in Greece.Parthenon
Photo of Acropolis Museum is archaeological museum focused on findings archaeological site of Acropolis of Athens in Greece.Acropolis Museum
Photo of Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center in city of Athens, Greece.Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
Photo of aerial drone view of iconic historic landmark ,old byzantine White Tower of Thessaloniki or Salonica, North Greece.White Tower of Thessaloniki
Photo of aerial drone panoramic view of iconic landmark Aristotelous square in the heart of Thessaloniki or Salonica, North Greece.Aristotelous Square
Stavros Niarchos Park, 2nd District of Kallithea, Municipality of Kallithea, Regional Unit of South Athens, Attica, GreeceStavros Niarchos Park
Photo of the artificial lake with the wooden bridge at the National Garden of Athens, Greece.National Garden of Athens
Photo of Sunset over monastery of Rousanou and Monastery of St. Nicholas Anapavsa in famous greek tourist destination Meteora in Greece.Meteora
Photo of Temple of Hephaestus in Ancient Agora, Athens, Greece. Sunny front view of classical Greek temple.Ancient Agora of Athens
Photo of the National Archaeological Museum in Athens houses the most important artifacts from a variety of archaeological locations around Greece from prehistory to late antiquity.National Archaeological Museum of Athens
Photo of the Temple of Olympian Zeus (considered one of the biggest of the ancient world), Greece.Temple of Olympian Zeus
Ancient Theatre of the Asklepieion at Epidaurus, Community of Asklipieio, Municipal Unit of Asklipieio, Municipality of Epidaurus, Argolis Regional Unit, Peloponnese Region, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, GreeceAncient Theatre at the Asclepieion of Epidaurus
Filopappou Hill, 3rd District of Athens, Municipality of Athens, Regional Unit of Central Athens, Attica, GreecePhilopappos Hill
Photo of Mycenae, archaeological place at Greece.Mycenae
Photo of the Odeon of Herodes Atticus Roman theater structure at the Acropolis of Athens, Greece.Odeon of Herodes Atticus
The Umbrellas by Zongolopoulos, 1st District of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki Municipal Unit, Municipality of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki Regional Unit, Central Macedonia, Macedonia and Thrace, GreeceThe Umbrellas by Zongolopoulos
photo of Gate of Athena Archegetis and remains of the Roman Agora built in Athens during the Roman period, Athens, Greece,Athens Greece.Roman Agora
Photo of Palamidi fortress castle on hill top in Nafplio or Nafplion, Peloponnese, GreeceFortress of Palamidi
photo of view of Arch of Galerius and Rotunda, Thessaloniki, Greece.Arch of Galerius and Rotunda
Photo of famous ruins of Ali Pasha's palace and the Tower of Bohemond in the old byzantine castle of Ioannina, Greece.Ioannina Castle
photo of view of Agia Sofia Square travel guide, Thessaloniki, Greece.Agias Sofias Square
photo of View of a fruits and vegetables stand at the outdoor market Kapani in Thessaloniki Greece,Thessaloniki Greece.Kapani
Ιερά Μονή Μεγάλου Μετεώρου - Μεταμορφώσεως του Σωτήρος, Kalampaka Municipality, Trikala Regional Unit, Thessaly, Thessaly and Central Greece, GreeceThe Great Meteoron Holy Monastery of the Transfiguration of the Saviour
Museum of the Royal Tombs at Aigai (Aegae), Veria, Imathia Regional Unit, Central Macedonia, Macedonia and Thrace, GreeceMuseum of the Royal Tombs at Aigai (Aegae)
Nafplio Port
Vrellis Greek History Museum (Wax Museum), Ioannina Municipality, Ioannina Regional Unit, Epirus, Epirus and Western Macedonia, GreeceVrellis Greek History Museum (Wax Museum)
Monastery of Varlaam, Kalampaka Municipality, Trikala Regional Unit, Thessaly, Thessaly and Central Greece, GreeceMonastery of Varlaam
photo of view ofAtatürk useumM, Thessaloniki, Greece.Atatürk useumM
photo of Perama Cave, Greece,Perama  Greece.Cave of Perama
Ιερά Μονή Παναγίας Σουμελά, Veria, Imathia Regional Unit, Central Macedonia, Macedonia and Thrace, GreeceHoly Monastery of the Virgin Mary Soumela
Metsovo square
Heptapyrgion of Thessalonica, 3rd District of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki Municipal Unit, Municipality of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki Regional Unit, Central Macedonia, Macedonia and Thrace, GreeceHeptapyrgion of Thessalonica
Rion-Antirion Bridge, Aetolia-Acarnania Regional Unit, Western Greece, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, GreeceRion-Antirion Bridge
Archaeological Site of the Sanctuary of Asclepius at Epidaurus
Saint Andrew Cathedral Church, 4th District of Patras - Central Sector, Municipal Unit of Patras, Municipality of Patras, Achaea Regional Unit, Western Greece, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, GreeceChurch of Agios Andreas
Memorial of Leonidas and 300 Spartans, Κ. Θερμοπυλών, Lamia, Phthiotis Regional Unit, Central Greece, Thessaly and Central Greece, GreeceMemorial of Leonidas and 300 Spartans
Lazaristes Monastery, Terpsithea, Stavroupoli Community, Municipal unit of Stavroupoli, Pavlos Melas Municipality, Thessaloniki Regional Unit, Central Macedonia, Macedonia and Thrace, GreeceLazaristes Monastery
Church of St. Demetrios, 3rd District of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki Municipal Unit, Municipality of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki Regional Unit, Central Macedonia, Macedonia and Thrace, GreeceChurch of St Demetrios
Iç Kale Acropolis, Ioannina Municipality, Ioannina Regional Unit, Epirus, Epirus and Western Macedonia, GreeceIch Kale Acropolis of Ioannina
Acropolis of Thessaloniki, 3rd District of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki Municipal Unit, Municipality of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki Regional Unit, Central Macedonia, Macedonia and Thrace, GreeceAcropolis of Thessaloniki
Patras' South Park - Notio Parko Patras, 4th District of Patras - Central Sector, Municipal Unit of Patras, Municipality of Patras, Achaea Regional Unit, Western Greece, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, GreecePatras' South Park - Notio Parko Patras
King George Ι Square (Patras)
Stairs St. Nicholas, 4th District of Patras - Central Sector, Municipal Unit of Patras, Municipality of Patras, Achaea Regional Unit, Western Greece, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, GreeceSt Nicholas Stairway
Litharitsia park
The Clock Tower of Ioannina
Archaeological Museum of Thebes, Κοινότητα Θηβαίων, Municipal Unit of Thebes, Municipality of Thiva, Regional Unit of Boeotia, Central Greece, Thessaly and Central Greece, GreeceArchaeological Museum of Thebes
Waterfront of Chalkida, Euboea Regional Unit, Central Greece, Thessaly and Central Greece, GreeceWaterfront of Chalkida
photo of Silversmithing museum of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece.Silversmithing museum of Ioannina
Museum "Arslan Pasha"
Kaloutsiani Mosque

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Day 1 – Athens - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Athens - arrival day

  • Athens - Arrival day
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  • Temple of Olympian Zeus
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There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Catch an early flight to enjoy as much time as possible discovering Athens.

This ancient greek temple is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Athens, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 25,941 visitors.

Tonight you will be treated to a stay at one of best luxury hotels in Athens. 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 Athens.

For a culinary experience you will remember, have a look at the menu at Karamanlidika. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,838 customers, it’s truly one of the best restaurants in the whole of Athens.

If you feel like having something slightly different, check out Atitamos. Considering its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,348 customers, it’s one that most guests enjoy.

Maiandros restaurant is another restaurant you could book a table at tonight. This fantastic restaurant is often recommended by both travelers and locals in Athens, and has an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,357 customers.

As your day in Athens 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 Couleur Locale. This bar promises a great atmosphere for your celebrations and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,817 customers.

Or, why not continue your evening at 360 Cocktail bar, rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars among 7,580 guests.

Another bar where you can have a great time tonight is Upupa Epops - The bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,915 customers.

Raise a toast to the start of your 13-day luxury vacation in Greece and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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Day 2 – Athens

Day 2

Day 2 – Athens

  • Athens
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Drive 7 km, 58 min

  • Parthenon
  • Acropolis of Athens
  • Odeon of Herodes Atticus
  • Philopappos Hill
  • Ancient Agora of Athens
  • More

Start your sightseeing of the day with a visit to the fantastic Parthenon. This attraction is an ancient greek temple and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 72,080 visitors.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Acropolis of Athens, which is an acropoli that gets around 1,807,580 visits every year. This attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 120,655 visitors.

If you like many others have been feeling curious about the spectacular Odeon of Herodes Atticus, then you should definitely take the opportunity to visit this attraction today. Odeon of Herodes Atticus is an odeon with an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 14,807 visitors.

The outstanding Philopappos Hill is another stop you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 18,153 visitors, it’s one that many travelers find worthy of a visit.

If you’re interested in experiencing more, then consider a visit to the incredible Ancient Agora of Athens. Ancient Agora of Athens is an archaeological site and popular attraction most visitors enjoy. More than 31,957 people have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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 Athens.

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, Ama Lachei is one of the absolute best places to eat in the city of Athens. At this restaurant, you’ll enjoy a great atmosphere and a fantastic food and drinks menu. Ama Lachei is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,018 customers.

Alternatively, if you’re curious to try one of Athens-locals’ favorites, check out Efcharis restaurant. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,655 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 Tavern Klimataria (est.1927) a visit instead. This restaurant is a top recommendation often mentioned by both travelers as well as locals. Tavern Klimataria (est.1927) has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,650 customers.

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

This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,694 customers.

You may also want to check out Kuko's The Bar. Equally popular, this bar offers great drinks and a fantastic atmosphere. Kuko's The Bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,785 customers.

A third bar where you could have a great time tonight is Juan Rodriguez Bar •Compañia de Bebida. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,926 customers.

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

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Day 3 – Chalkida

Day 3

Day 3 – Chalkida

  • Athens
  • Kallithea
  • Chalkida
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Drive 93 km, 1 hour 58 min

  • National Archaeological Museum of Athens
  • National Garden of Athens
  • Acropolis Museum
  • Stavros Niarchos Park
  • Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
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On day 3 of your luxury holiday in Greece, wonderful attractions await. You’ll stay in Chalkida for 1 night.

Begin your adventures of the day with a visit to the outstanding National Archaeological Museum of Athens. This attraction is a national museum and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 28,435 visitors. As one of the top sights in the area, it’s estimated that up to 594,219 people visit National Archaeological Museum of Athens every year.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible National Garden of Athens. This park and travel destination has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 35,829 reviews.

This well-known attraction, and spectacular archaeological museum, has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 63,138 visitors. Acropolis Museum attracts about 814,565 travelers every year.

Joining a top-rated tour 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.

Make your way to the incredible Stavros Niarchos Park in South Athens for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a park and has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 36,525 visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination you’ll want to pay a visit in South Athens is the outstanding Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 52,943 visitors, this remarkable cultural center and attraction definitely deserves a spot on travelers' bucket lists in Greece.

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

After a long day of experiencing some of the most fantastic attractions and sights in Greece, we recommend you try Asteria Plage, one of the best restaurants in Chalkida. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,861 customers.

If you’re keen on trying something else, locals also recommend Lupo Trattoria as one of the top restaurants in the city. Lupo Trattoria is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,221 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 Galatiko Chorio. This bar is considered one of the best in Chalkida and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,186 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Ippokampos Beach Bar Alykes Chalkida. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,763 customers.

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!

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Day 4 – Lamia and Larissa

Day 4

Day 4 – Lamia and Larissa

  • Chalkida
  • Thiva
  • Thessaly and Central Greece
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Drive 309 km, 3 hours 34 min

  • Waterfront of Chalkida
  • Archaeological Museum of Thebes
  • Memorial of Leonidas and 300 Spartans
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On day 4 of your luxury road trip holiday in Greece you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, Lamia and the city of Larissa. You’ll stay in Larissa for 1 night.

Your day starts in Lamia.

Make the amazing Chalkida Waterfront your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,463 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this best-rated sightseeing destination and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Archaeological Museum of Thebes. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,632 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this archaeological museum and attraction.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding Memorial of Leonidas and 300 Spartans. This must-see tourist destination has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,607 visitors.

Make the most of your day in Lamia 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 Lamia today.

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

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Las Ramblas Coffeebar, one of the best restaurants in Larissa. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,338 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend Vosporos | Restaurant * Bar as one of their top choices in the city. Vosporos | Restaurant * Bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 990 customers.

Another restaurant you could try in Larissa is Greek restaurant "O Tasos". This lovely restaurant has a fantastic menu and has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 713 customers.

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

Gossip Downtown is one of the best bars you can visit in Larissa tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,557 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like Klímax. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,734 customers.

Alternatively, try KUBRICK Pure Social “ Club ”. KUBRICK Pure Social “ Club ” is the perfect place to get to know some locals in the city. This top-recommended bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,128 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.

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Day 5 – Thessaloniki

Day 5

Day 5 – Thessaloniki

  • Veroia
  • Thessaloniki
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Drive 268 km, 4 hours 1 min

  • Museum of the Royal Tombs at Aigai (Aegae)
  • Holy Monastery of the Virgin Mary Soumela
  • Lazaristes Monastery
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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 Thessaloniki and the city of Thessaloniki. You’ll stay in Thessaloniki for 2 nights.

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

Make the amazing Municipal Art Gallery of Larissa G. I. Katsigras Museum your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,036 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this museum and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Diachronic museum of Larissa. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 654 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this archaeological museum and attraction.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding First Ancient Theatre, Larissa. This greek theatre has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 589 visitors.

Make the most of your day in Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki today.

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

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

Pulp is one of the best bars you can visit in Thessaloniki tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,573 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like Kitchen Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 9,067 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.

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Day 6 – Thessaloniki

Day 6

Day 6 – Thessaloniki

  • Thessaloniki
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Drive 8 km, 54 min

  • The Umbrellas by Zongolopoulos
  • White Tower of Thessaloniki
  • Agias Sofias Square
  • Arch of Galerius and Rotunda
  • Atatürk useumM
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On day 6 of your luxury holiday, you’ll get the opportunity to experience the spectacular city of Thessaloniki. You’ll stay in Thessaloniki for 1 night, which gives you enough time to discover some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. Start your morning with a hearty breakfast and get ready for an entire day of enjoying Thessaloniki to the fullest.

Today you will have the opportunity to visit multiple popular travel destinations in Thessaloniki. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding The Umbrellas Sculpture by Zogolopoulos. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 13,531 visitors.

When you’re finished at The Umbrellas Sculpture by Zogolopoulos, make a stop at the wonderful White Tower of Thessaloniki. This incredible attraction is a fortified tower, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 50,663 visitors. Up to 290,192 people visit this fantastic attraction every year.

Next up, make your way to one of the best places to see according to travelers in Thessaloniki, the extraordinary Agias Sofias Square. This square is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,128 visitors.

As the day moves along, another attraction you will probably want to visit is the incredible Arch of Galerius and Rotunda. Up to 11,979 visitors have rated this tetrapylon an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

If you’re up for one last attraction today, check out the popular Atatürk Museum.

Tonight you will stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Thessaloniki. We have selected the perfect options for you to have the loveliest experience in Thessaloniki.

Treat yourself to an overnight stay at the wonderful El Greco, a highly recommended 3-star hotel in the city. This hotel has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 4,142 guests and guarantees you a pleasant break from your self-drive luxury vacation.

Another excellent luxury accommodation alternative in Thessaloniki is the fantastic A. D. Imperial Palace. This 4-star hotel is the ultimate place to lay back and treat yourself to some well-deserved downtime after a busy day exploring. A. D. Imperial Palace is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 2,833 guests.

Alternatively, check in at the outstanding Electra Palace Thessaloniki. This 5-star hotel is warmly recommended by previous guest and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,812 reviews to prove it. Get cozy and rest before it’s yet again time to hit the roads.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best luxury hotel alternatives if these are not available.

After a long day of exploring, it’s time for indulging in some food. Make a reservation at one of the best restaurants in Thessaloniki.

We recommend you eat at a restaurant that locals enjoy, like the fantastic Sebriko. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,978 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Thessaloniki.

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

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Day 7 – Thessaloniki and Trikala

Day 7

Day 7 – Thessaloniki and Trikala

  • Thessaloniki
  • Trikala
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Drive 224 km, 3 hours 15 min

  • Aristotelous Square
  • Kapani
  • Church of St Demetrios
  • Heptapyrgion of Thessalonica
  • Acropolis of Thessaloniki
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On day 7 of your luxury road trip holiday in Greece you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, the city of Thessaloniki and the city of Trikala. You’ll stay in Trikala for 1 night.

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

Make the amazing Aristotelous Square your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 42,179 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this square and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Kapani. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 11,510 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this market and attraction.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding Holy Church of Saint Demetrius, Patron Saint of Thessalonica. This church has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 5,576 visitors.

When you’re finished at the top-tier point of interest, the perfect next stop is the popular Heptapyrgion of Thessaloniki. This spectacular top-tier point of interest and attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,550 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Acropolis of Thessaloniki. This park is a remarkable attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,133 visitors.

Make the most of your day in Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki today.

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

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try To Chani, one of the best restaurants in Trikala. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,894 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend Palia Istoria as one of their top choices in the city. Palia Istoria is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,654 customers.

Another restaurant you could try in Trikala is Ladophánaro. This lovely restaurant has a fantastic menu and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,212 customers.

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

Krypti Mpar is one of the best bars you can visit in Trikala tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 620 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like Ivy. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 766 customers.

Alternatively, try The Love Shake. The Love Shake 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 655 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.

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Day 8 – Kalambaka and Ioannina

Day 8

Day 8 – Kalambaka and Ioannina

  • Ioannina
  • Meteora
  • More

Drive 142 km, 3 hours 17 min

  • The Great Meteoron Holy Monastery of the Transfiguration of the Saviour
  • Monastery of Varlaam
  • Meteora
  • Metsovo square
  • More

Get ready for day 8 of your luxury vacation in Greece. On this day of your exciting road trip holiday, you will have the most wonderful time discovering Kalambaka and Kalambaka. You’ll stay in Ioannina for 2 nights. 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 Kalambaka, the incredible Matsopoulos Park. This popular attraction is a park that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,871 visitors.

Today we also recommend you visit the amazing Trikala City Center Square, an outstanding park in Kalambaka. Around 3,935 travelers have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in Kalambaka is the astonishing Central Bridge. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 2,951 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 Kalambaka.

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

Make your way to the incredible The Great Meteoron Holy Monastery of the Transfiguration of the Saviour for some unforgettable sightseeing in Kalambaka. This popular attraction is a place of worship and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 8,462 visitors.

Next up, steer your step in the direction of Monastery of Varlaam. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 6,833 travelers and is one of the most fantastic places to visit in Kalambaka.

When you’re ready to leave Monastery of Varlaam, stop by the remarkable Meteora. This monastery attraction is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 35,413 visitors.

Today you’ll check in at one of the most exclusive hotels in the city of Ioannina. Luxury hotels in Ioannina 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 Ioannina.

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 Ioannina's nightlife.

If you’re not quite ready for bed yet, head off to a popular bar like Palia Agora. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,278 customers.

Another place you could go for some drinks is the top-rated Scala. Often recommended by locals, this bar is an excellent place to check out tonight. Scala has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 909 customers.

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.

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Day 9 – Ioannina

Day 9

Day 9 – Ioannina

  • Ioannina
  • More

Drive 10 km, 42 min

  • Kaloutsiani Mosque
  • The Clock Tower of Ioannina
  • Litharitsia park
  • Cave of Perama
  • More

On day 9 of your luxury holiday, you’ll get the opportunity to experience the spectacular city of Ioannina. You’ll stay in Ioannina for 1 night, which gives you enough time to discover some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. Start your morning with a hearty breakfast and get ready for an entire day of enjoying Ioannina to the fullest.

Today you will have the opportunity to visit multiple popular travel destinations in Ioannina. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Kaloutsiani Mosque. This attraction has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 667 visitors.

When you’re finished at Kaloutsiani Mosque, make a stop at the wonderful The Clock Tower of Ioannina. This incredible attraction is a top-tier point of interest, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,943 visitors.

Next up, make your way to one of the best places to see according to travelers in Ioannina, the extraordinary Litharitsia park. This must-see tourist destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,135 visitors.

As the day moves along, another attraction you will probably want to visit is the incredible Cave of Perama. Up to 6,636 visitors have rated this show cave an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Tonight you will stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Ioannina. We have selected the perfect options for you to have the loveliest experience in Ioannina.

Treat yourself to an overnight stay at the wonderful Filokalia Hotel, a highly recommended 3-star hotel in the city. This hotel has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 372 guests and guarantees you a pleasant break from your self-drive luxury vacation.

Another excellent luxury accommodation alternative in Ioannina is the fantastic Saz City Life Hotel. This 4-star hotel is the ultimate place to lay back and treat yourself to some well-deserved downtime after a busy day exploring. Saz City Life Hotel is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 810 guests.

Alternatively, check in at the outstanding Grand Serai Congress & Spa. This 5-star hotel is warmly recommended by previous guest and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,602 reviews to prove it. Get cozy and rest before it’s yet again time to hit the roads.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best luxury hotel alternatives if these are not available.

After a long day of exploring, it’s time for indulging in some food. Make a reservation at one of the best restaurants in Ioannina.

We recommend you eat at a restaurant that locals enjoy, like the fantastic Metsovitiki Folia. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,924 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Ioannina.

Many locals go to Omilos to have a good time. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 900 customers.

If you feel like going somewhere else, another popular option in the city is Chevalier. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 739 customers.

Enjoy an amazing evening in Ioannina, and get ready for more fantastic days to come of your luxury vacation in Greece!

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Day 10 – Ioannina and Patras

Day 10

Day 10 – Ioannina and Patras

  • Ioannina
  • Patras
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Drive 221 km, 3 hours 6 min

  • Ioannina Castle
  • Museum "Arslan Pasha"
  • Ich Kale Acropolis of Ioannina
  • Silversmithing museum of Ioannina
  • Vrellis Greek History Museum (Wax Museum)
  • More

On day 10 of your luxury road trip holiday in Greece you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, the city of Ioannina and the city of Patras. You’ll stay in Patras for 1 night.

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

Make the amazing Ioannina Castle your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,412 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this castle and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Museum "Arslan Pasha". With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,182 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this top-tier point of interest and attraction.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding Ich Kale Acropolis of Ioannina. This best-rated sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 3,163 visitors.

When you’re finished at the museum, the perfect next stop is the popular Silversmithing museum of Ioannina. This spectacular museum and attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 1,485 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Moyseio Ellinikis Istorias Payloy Vrelli. This museum is a remarkable attraction with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 7,022 visitors.

Make the most of your day in Ioannina 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 Ioannina today.

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

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Bodegas, one of the best restaurants in Patras. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,710 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend Salumeria as one of their top choices in the city. Salumeria is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,481 customers.

Another restaurant you could try in Patras is Sailing Club Of Patras. This lovely restaurant has a fantastic menu and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,282 customers.

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

Notos is one of the best bars you can visit in Patras tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 708 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like Distinto Rio. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,864 customers.

Alternatively, try Carousello. Carousello is the perfect place to get to know some locals in the city. This top-recommended bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,922 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.

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Day 11 – Patras and Tolo

Day 11

Day 11 – Patras and Tolo

  • Patras
  • Tolo
  • More

Drive 210 km, 3 hours 8 min

  • King George Ι Square (Patras)
  • St Nicholas Stairway
  • Church of Agios Andreas
  • Patras' South Park - Notio Parko Patras
  • Rion-Antirion Bridge
  • More

On day 11 of your luxury road trip holiday in Greece you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, Patras and the city of Tolo. You’ll stay in Tolo for 1 night.

Your day starts in Patras.

Make the amazing King George I Square (Patras) your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,988 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this top-tier point of interest and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible St. Nicholas Stairway. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,144 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this top-tier point of interest and attraction.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding Holy Church of Saint Andrew. This church has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,631 visitors.

When you’re finished at the park, the perfect next stop is the popular Patras' South Park - Notio Parko Patras. This spectacular park and attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,040 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Rion-Antirion Bridge. This best-rated sightseeing destination is a remarkable attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,277 visitors.

Make the most of your day in Patras 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 Patras today.

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

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Taverna Akrogiali, one of the best restaurants in Tolo. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,117 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend Ambrosía as one of their top choices in the city. Ambrosía is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 192 customers.

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

Nelly Apartments is one of the best bars you can visit in Tolo tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 264 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.

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Day 12 – Nafplio and Athens

Day 12

Day 12 – Nafplio and Athens

  • Athens
  • Tolo
  • More

Drive 208 km, 4 hours 2 min

  • Archaeological Site of the Sanctuary of Asclepius at Epidaurus
  • Ancient Theatre at the Asclepieion of Epidaurus
  • Fortress of Palamidi
  • Nafplio Port
  • Mycenae
  • More

On day 12 of your luxury road trip holiday in Greece you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, Nafplio and the city of Athens. You’ll stay in Athens for 1 night.

Your day starts in Nafplio.

Make the amazing Archaeological Site of the Sanctuary of Asclepius at Epidaurus your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,740 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this top-tier point of interest and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Ancient Theatre at the Asclepieion of Epidaurus. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 18,091 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this must-see tourist destination and attraction.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding Palamidi. This fortress has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,101 visitors.

When you’re finished at the best-rated sightseeing destination, the perfect next stop is the popular Nafplio Port. This spectacular best-rated sightseeing destination and attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 6,882 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Mycenae. This archaeological site is a remarkable attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 15,740 visitors. Mycenae hosts around 342,854 visitors every year.

Make the most of your day in Nafplio 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 Nafplio today.

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

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Rosalia, one of the best restaurants in Athens. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,226 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend Kuzina as one of their top choices in the city. Kuzina is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,585 customers.

Another restaurant you could try in Athens is LIONDI Traditional Greek Restaurant. This lovely restaurant has a fantastic menu and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,159 customers.

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

Brettos is one of the best bars you can visit in Athens tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,481 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like Ippopotamos. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,396 customers.

Alternatively, try Mayros Gatos. Mayros Gatos is the perfect place to get to know some locals in the city. This top-recommended bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,357 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.

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Day 13 – Athens - departure day

Day 13

Day 13 – Athens - departure day

  • Athens - Departure day
  • More
  • Roman Agora
  • More

Today is the last day of your 13-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.

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 Roman Agora. This extraordinary square and attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 12,799 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Athens.

Don’t end your vacation hungry. For one last meal in the city of Athens, check out the menu at Arcadia Restaurant. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,812 customers.

Alternatively, another recommendation is Barley Cargo. This restaurant is a popular choice among travelers as well as locals and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,676 customers.

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!

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