Luxury 5-Day Greece Road Trip from Patras traveling north to Ioannina

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Duration
5 days & 4 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
4 nights included
Car rental
5 days included
Flights
Optional
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Description

Escape for the holiday of a lifetime with this 5-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 2 nights in Patras and 2 nights in Ioannina, experiencing the ultimate luxury vacation in Greece.

Finding the perfect luxury lodging is going to make your vacation in Greece feel truly special. The home for your 5-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.

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 5-day luxury self-drive holiday, including CDW insurance. From there, you will drive off at a relaxed pace to discover some of the best travel destinations in Greece.

Throughout your exclusive vacation in Greece, you will get to experience some of the best attractions and activities offered in the country. Each moment promises to be filled with unforgettable memories and unique experiences.

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.

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 5-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 Patras, Mesolongi, Ioannina, and Kastraki 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, 4 nights
Rental car, 5 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Photo of aerial view of Patras that is Greece's third-largest city and the regional capital of Western Greece.Patras / 2 nights
Epirus - region in GreeceIoannina / 2 nights
Mesolongi
Kastraki

Map

Attractions

Photo of Sunset over monastery of Rousanou and Monastery of St. Nicholas Anapavsa in famous greek tourist destination Meteora in Greece.Meteora
Photo of famous ruins of Ali Pasha's palace and the Tower of Bohemond in the old byzantine castle of Ioannina, Greece.Ioannina Castle
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
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 Perama Cave, Greece,Perama  Greece.Cave of Perama
Rion-Antirion Bridge, Aetolia-Acarnania Regional Unit, Western Greece, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, GreeceRion-Antirion Bridge
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
Iç Kale Acropolis, Ioannina Municipality, Ioannina Regional Unit, Epirus, Epirus and Western Macedonia, GreeceIch Kale Acropolis of Ioannina
Garden of Heroes, Community of Messolonghi, Municipal Unit of Iera Poli Messologhiou, Municipality of Mesolongi, Aetolia-Acarnania Regional Unit, Western Greece, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, GreeceGarden of Heroes
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
The Clock Tower of Ioannina
photo of Archaeological Museum of Patras, Patras, Greece.Archaeological Museum of Patras

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Small car

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small car
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Large bags
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Medium car

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Premium car

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Day 1

Day 1 – Patras - arrival day

  • Patras - Arrival day
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  • King George Ι Square (Patras)
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Your luxury holiday in Greece begins as soon as you reach the city of Patras. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

An excellent attraction to start your day with is King George Ι Square (Patras). This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 3,021 reviews.

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

Discover a world of culinary delights in Patras, 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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Carousello, an iconic dining spot in Patras. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Fork, a popular restaurant in Patras. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Makina, a hidden gem nestled in Patras. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Χάραμα Θερινό. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Notos offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Minimal, another top-rated bar in the area.

Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day luxury vacation in Greece and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Patras, Mesolongi, and Ioannina

  • Ioannina
  • Patras
  • Mesolongi
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Drive 224 km, 3 hours 1 min

  • Patras' South Park - Notio Parko Patras
  • Church of Agios Andreas
  • Archaeological Museum of Patras
  • Rion-Antirion Bridge
  • Garden of Heroes
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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 Patras and Mesolongi. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Kick off the day at Patras' South Park - Notio Parko Patras, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,069 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Holy Church of Saint Andrew. Holy Church of Saint Andrew is a church with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 4,700 reviews.

Archaeological Museum of Patras is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This archaeological museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,620 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Rion-Antirion Bridge. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,338 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Patras and set your GPS to Mesolongi. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 25 min. Upon reaching Mesolongi, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Garden of Heroes. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 3,108 visitors.

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

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 Ioannina for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. Make sure to reserve a table at Το Δώδεκα Cafe Bar, an iconic dining spot in Ioannina. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Μυσταγωγία, a popular restaurant in Ioannina. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Omilos, a hidden gem nestled in Ioannina. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at ⚜ V E D E M A ⚜ after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Hogwarts Tales And Spirits for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Chevalier is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Ioannina and Kastraki

  • Ioannina
  • Kastraki
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Drive 216 km, 4 hours 17 min

  • The Great Meteoron Holy Monastery of the Transfiguration of the Saviour
  • Monastery of Varlaam
  • Meteora
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On day 3 of your luxury road trip in Greece, you’ll start and end your day in the city of Ioannina, but jump in the car to visit amazing attractions in the nearby area. After a day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Ioannina, where you still have 1 night left.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Ioannina, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Kastraki. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 50 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Make The Great Meteoron Holy Monastery of the Transfiguration of the Saviour your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this place of worship an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 8,527 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Monastery of Varlaam. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 6,893 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this church every year.

Meteora is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This monastery has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 36,135 visitors.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Spitaki με θέα, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Φρόντζου Πολιτεία - Frontzu Politia Restaurant offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Papi Cafe Bistro. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Ioannina.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Scala, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Route 66 Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Παλιά Αγορά offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Ioannina and Patras

  • Patras
  • Ioannina
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Drive 235 km, 3 hours 18 min

  • The Clock Tower of Ioannina
  • Ioannina Castle
  • Ich Kale Acropolis of Ioannina
  • Cave of Perama
  • Vrellis Greek History Museum (Wax Museum)
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On day 4 of your luxury holiday in Greece, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Ioannina. 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 The Clock Tower of Ioannina. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,998 visitors.

When you’re finished at The Clock Tower of Ioannina, head to Ioannina Castle. This one-of-a-kind castle is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 11,505 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Ich Kale Acropolis of Ioannina. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 3,234 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Cave of Perama. This show cave is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 6,774 visitors.

To round off your sightseeing experience, make your way to Μουσείο Ελληνικής Ιστορίας Παύλου Βρέλλη. This famous museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 7,143 travelers.

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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Καφετέρια "Θεατράκι" | Πάτρα, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Acera offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Syndetiras. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Patras.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by going to a bar or two. Beer Bar Q is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Distinto Mall, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Odeio cafe. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Patras - departure day

  • Patras - Departure day
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  • St Nicholas Stairway
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Today is the last day of your 5-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 Patras before saying goodbye.

Make the most of your final day in Greece by visiting Patras’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Your stay’s proximity to the city’s retail haven invites an unhurried and unforgettable exploration of its variety of stores and establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Greece. Take home a piece of Greece with these souvenirs, keeping your adventures close.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning St. Nicholas Stairway. This extraordinary sightseeing destination and attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,178 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Patras.

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

Savor the flavors at Sinialo, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Aquarέλα beckons with its unique menu offerings.

You will then say farewell to Patras 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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