5-Day Greece Weekend Getaway in Patras With Itinerary
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Enjoy the most refreshing vacation in Greece with this 5-day weekend getaway in Patras! Immerse yourself in the city’s energy, seeing its best sites and visiting famous landmarks.
Welcome to Patras, a vibrant city nestled on the northern coast of the Peloponnese in Greece. Known as the gateway to the West, Patras is a city where contemporary life blends seamlessly with rich history and tradition. As you stroll through its lively streets, you'll encounter a kaleidoscope of experiences, from ancient ruins to bustling markets, all set against the backdrop of the sparkling Ionian Sea.
Start your exploration at the iconic Patras Castle, a relic from the Byzantine era that offers panoramic views of the city and the sea. Wander through the historic neighborhoods, where neoclassical mansions and quaint cafes invite you to pause and soak in the local atmosphere. Don’t miss the chance to visit the impressive St. Andrew's Cathedral, one of the largest churches in the Balkans, adorned with stunning mosaics and intricate architecture.
Patras is also renowned for its vibrant cultural scene. The city hosts one of Europe's largest carnivals, a spectacular celebration of color, music, and dance that attracts visitors from all over the world. Throughout the year, numerous festivals and events showcase the city's artistic spirit, making every visit a unique experience.
For those seeking relaxation, the nearby beaches offer a perfect escape. Crystal-clear waters and golden sands beckon, providing a serene retreat after a day of sightseeing. As the sun sets, Patras comes alive with its buzzing nightlife, from cozy tavernas serving delicious Greek cuisine to lively bars and clubs.
Whether you are a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply looking for a picturesque getaway, Patras has something for everyone. Embark on your journey to this enchanting city and create unforgettable memories. For more information, visit Patras's official website.
This fantastic 5-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Greece over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 4 nights in Patras, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in Greece.
Spend your wonderful weekend break in Greece visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Greece and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.
Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Greece. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Greece home with you to remind you of your vacation in Patras.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Patras. You'll visit the unique King George I Square (patras), explore the fascinating St. Nicholas Stairway, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Archaeological Museum Of Patras. By the end of your weekend getaway in Greece, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.
This 5-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Greece. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Patras. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Greece.
For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Greece. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore Greece at your own pace.
On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.
Booking a complete vacation in Patras has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Patras fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Greece today!
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Day 1
- Patras - Arrival day
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- Church of Agios Andreas
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Greece begins as you arrive in Patras. Explore the city's charm while spending 4 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Patras.
Patras is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Holy Church Of Saint Andrew, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Patras. Check-in at hotels in Greece normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Patras offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
Patras is filled with restaurant and bar options that fit all budgets. After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best dining and drinking establishments. End this day of your weekend getaway in Greece with a delicious meal and a relaxing drink.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Tag, a highly-rated dining destination in Patras. If you're eager to try something different, consider Bianco, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Carousello. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Patras this evening.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Sofita, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Charama Therino is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Notos is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Greece to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Patras!
Day 2
- Patras
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- Patras Castle
- St Nicholas Stairway
- Roman Odeon
- Σκαλιά Γεροκωστοπούλου
- Patras' South Park - Notio Parko Patras
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Day 2 of your weekend escape in Greece offers another exciting opportunity to discover the wonders of Patras. Fuel up for adventure with a delicious breakfast and anticipate 3 nights filled with unforgettable memories.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Patras, including a castle, a street, an archeological site, a park and much more! Start your day at Patras Castle. This culturally significant castle is an increasingly popular place to see in Patras. Then, wander over to St. Nicholas Stairway. If romantic sites excite you, this street will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Roman Odeon. This culturally significant archeological site is a favorite among visitors.
Patras offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Skalia Gerokostopoyloy is a beloved spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the street, don’t forget to check out the visually striking Patras' South Park - Notio Parko Patras. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this curiosity-inducing park.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Patras. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
Once you've soaked up the sights, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 2 of your weekend escape in Greece with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Patras, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.
Don’t miss out on dining at Fork, a top-rated dining destination in Patras. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Flouskounis food, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Big Ben. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Patras this evening.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Minimal, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Beer Bar Q offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Distinto Mall provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Patras tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in Greece!
Day 3
- Patras
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- Archaeological Museum of Patras
- Dasillio
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As you continue your weekend adventure in Greece on day 3, the charm of Patras awaits. Enjoy the remaining 2 nights as you continue exploring new sights and making lasting memories.
Archaeological Museum Of Patras is must-visit museum and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Dasillio, an increasingly popular park, located just a leisurely stroll away.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Patras. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Patras during your weekend getaway. So when you’re done exploring, and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.
Make sure to reserve a table at Labyrinthos, 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 Marogia, 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 Skatzoheros, a hidden gem nestled in Patras. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Odeio Cafe, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Bocas offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Patras. Vermut is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Patras. Toast to another amazing day in Greece!
Day 4
- Patras
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- Achaia Clauss
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Today marks day 4 of your relaxing weekend break in Greece. Embrace the beauty and spirit of Patras as you look forward to 1 night filled with joy and adventure.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Patras. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Achaia Clauss is the perfect place to start. This winery is one of the most often recommended places to visit in Patras.
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Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Patras. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
When it’s time to dine or unwind, Patras offers a wide range of restaurants and bars on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots. Savor a great meal, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the nightlife scene before calling it a night in Greece.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Makina, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try AGKURA TAVERNA? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Kafeteria "Theatraki" | Patra as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Patras.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Ntivani, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Avli By Vouz is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Oylaloym is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Patras. Celebrate Greece and your 5-day weekend getaway!
Day 5
- Patras - Departure day
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- King George Ι Square (Patras)
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in Greece is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Patras. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Greece's charming sights.
If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Greece, the popular King George I Square (patras) is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Patras.
Make the most of your final day in Greece by visiting Patras’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Greece.
Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Patras, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Acera, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Syndetiras offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Greece and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Patras!
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