Relaxed 14-Day Greece Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Kalamata to Athens, Patras, and Corinth
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Sit back and enjoy a relaxed 14-day road trip in Greece with this laid-back self-drive vacation.
This self-drive package allows you to travel through picture-perfect landscapes in Greece at a relaxed pace. Get a dose of comfort, fun, and recreation in Kalamata, Mykines, Athens, Palaio Faliro, Kallithea, Antirio, Nafpaktos, Patras, Kalavryta, Kastria, Corinth, and Ancient Korinthos. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 3 nights in Kalamata, 7 nights in Athens, 2 nights in Patras, and 1 night in Corinth. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Greece.
Freedom of choice is key to a relaxing road trip in Greece. For your self-drive vacation, we’ll offer you a selection of the best rental vehicles with CDW insurance. Upon arrival in Kalamata, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 14-day journey across Greece and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.
Experience the essence of leisurely self-drive exploration across Greece with our handpicked selection of accommodations. From relaxed stays at renowned 5-star hotels offering magnificent views to comfortable 3-star options that cater to budget-conscious travelers, we ensure your journey is optimized for relaxation and comfort. Discover the perfect place to stay and unwind as you embark on a laid-back adventure in Greece.
We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in Greece. This relaxed road trip features the stunning Acropolis Of Athens. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating Parthenon.
Traveling leisurely through Greece means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent Acropolis Museum. With this travel plan, you could also soak in the atmosphere of the memorable Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center. Get close to the spectacular National Garden Of Athens and the wonderful Ancient Agora Of Athens. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.
Enjoy strolling through Greece's shopping hotspots near your accommodation. Visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Don't forget to bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in Greece.
Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in Greece. This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through Greece's shopping hotspots. Through these experiences, you'll have plenty of opportunities to discover the locals’ way of life and soak in the rich cultural heritage of the Greece.
This self-drive vacation package includes everything you need for a stress-free, easy road trip through Greece. You’ll have a cozy place to stay for 13 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best rental car you can use throughout the 14 days of your self-drive road trip in Greece. On top of all that, you also have the option to add flights to your travel plan and personalize each day of your itinerary by adding tours and tickets.
This self-drive package includes 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide. You can access the guide at any point of your journey through our mobile app, where you can also keep and organize your travel documents.
Spend an amazing 14-day vacation in Greece and get to know more about this fantastic destination. Choose your travel dates and plan a laid-back and relaxed road trip in Greece today!
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Day 1
- Kalamata - Arrival day
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- Central Square
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Your relaxed road trip through Greece starts when you reach the incredible city of Kalamata, where you'll stay for 2 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Kalamata and begin your adventure in Greece.
Kalamata 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 Central Square Of Kalamata, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Find your way to your hotel in Kalamata. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Greece. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Kalamata, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a lovely meal at THE CHAGIATI, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Sto Kyma is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Limanaki Konstantinea. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Kalamata tonight.
If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in Greece.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Momos Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Seaside Beach Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Bitter provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Raise a toast as you look back into the highlights of today’s laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in Greece. Enjoy your first taste of Kalamata as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.
Day 2
- Kalamata
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Drive 5 km, 45 min
- Kalamata's Castle
- Municipal Railway Park of Kalamata
- Kalamata Municipal Railway Park
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On day 2 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Greece, you’ll go deep into Kalamata, where you'll stay for 1 night, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Kalamata, and meet locals along the way!
Start by visiting Kalamata's Castle, a prime spot to begin your journey. This awe-inspiring castle is sure to impress. Next on your list is Kalamata Municipal Railway Park, another must-visit landmark and locally appreciated park renowned for its photogenic features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Kalamata by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Kalamata Municipal Railway Park. This standout heritage railway is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Kalamata experience.
Greece makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun exploration. Aside from amazing sights, Greece also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.
Experience shopping bliss at Kalamata as you explore Kalamata Farmer's Market. Take a leisurely stroll through unique and shops, where local treasures are waiting to be found. Beyond shopping, Kalamata Farmer's Market offers more options, including unique attractions, key services, and vibrant events.
Exploring the food culture in Kalamata offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.
Make sure to reserve a table at Luna Lounge, an iconic dining spot in Kalamata. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Poseidon Ocean View, a popular restaurant in Kalamata. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of umami sushi and more, a hidden gem nestled in Kalamata. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in Greece.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Kuttaro Rock Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Rodanthos Rock N Roll Beer Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Le Jardin also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
A leisurely self-drive holiday in Kalamata can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in Greece!
Day 3
- Kalamata
- Athens
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Drive 259 km, 3 hours 27 min
- Treasury of Atreus" or "Tomb of Agamemnon
- Archeological Museum of Mycenae
- Mycenae
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Day 3 of your leisurely self-drive tour in Greece is another opportunity for an in-depth travel experience in the country. You’ll stay in Athens for 7 nights.
Immerse yourself in Kalamata’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at "treasury Of Atreus" Or "tomb Of Agamemnon". This photogenic archeological site is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the breathtaking features of Archeological Museum Of Mycenae, a must-visit museum in the village.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Mycenae, a well-known archeological site.
In the city of Athens, you’ll find plenty of stay options that will accommodate your need for rest and relaxation after spending your day on the road. Our top recommendations perfectly complement your relaxed road trip vacation in Greece.
When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Athens, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.
Have a memorable dining experience in Athens by booking a table at Hytra, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu. For a different culinary experience in Athens, Spondi shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious french cuisine. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, The Zillers is known as a top local spot for its delicious contemporary and greek cuisine in Athens. This 1-star Michelin awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.
Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Athens. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Mayros Gatos, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Kuko's The Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Revolt Street Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
A leisurely self-drive holiday in Mykines can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in Greece!
Day 4
- Athens
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Drive 26 km, 58 min
- Pani Hills
- Flisvos Park
- Palaio Faliro Park
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On day 4 of your relaxed road trip across Greece, you’ll explore the area around Athens, where you’ll be staying for another 6 nights. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Athens will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of Greece.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and breathtaking views in Athens. Begin your sightseeing with Pani Hill. This curiosity-inducing park is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Flisvos Park, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Athens, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Palaio Faliro. This beloved park is a traveler-favorite.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Athens and your accommodation.
When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Athens, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Harvest Coffee & Wine, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, 42 Barstronomy Athens is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at O Babas. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Athens tonight.
Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Tiki Bar Athens offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Brettos is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Luxus Bar Bistro is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in Greece!
Day 5
- Athens
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Drive 5 km, 38 min
- Acropolis Museum
- Odeon of Herodes Atticus
- Areopagus Hill
- Acropolis of Athens
- Parthenon
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Day 5 of your relaxed road trip through Greece means 24 hours of making the best memories in Athens. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Athens. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Athens!
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Athens, including a museum and an archeological site. Start your day at Acropolis Museum. This breathtaking museum is a famous place to see in Athens. Then, wander over to Odeon Of Herodes Atticus. If grand sites excite you, this archeological site will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Areopagus Hill. This history-steeped archeological site is a favorite among visitors.
Athens offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Acropolis Of Athens is a wondrous spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the archeological site, don’t forget to check out the historic Parthenon. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this extraordinary archeological site.
Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Greece by joining a traveler-approved tour in Athens. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Athens that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Greece more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Athens to find the best options for you!
When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Athens, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Cookoovaya, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Karamanlidika offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Estiatorio Auli. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Athens.
After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Athens and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Kazu Cafe-bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Upupa Epops - The Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Gazarte is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Look back at an amazing day filled with adventure in Greece. And don’t forget to get some rest so you can continue your relaxed holiday in Greece tomorrow with new energy.
Day 6
- Athens
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Drive 11 km, 57 min
- Temple of Hephaestus
- Ancient Agora of Athens
- Kerameikos Archaeological Site
- Technopolis City of Athens
- Temple of Olympian Zeus
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Day 6 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Athens, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Greece are extraordinary.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Athens today. One of the most up-and-coming attractions included on the itinerary is Temple Of Hephaestus. This picture-perfect archeological site will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Ancient Agora Of Athens and learn what makes this culturally significant archeological site unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the frequently visited Kerameikos. After exploring the archeological site, head to Technopolis City Of Athens. This notable cultural center is a highlight in Athens. As your day continues, stop by Temple Of Olympian Zeus, known for its breathtaking features.
Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Greece. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Greece and ensure the experience of a lifetime.
Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Greece. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Athens, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Beer Tales, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Oinomageireio Epirus (est.1898)? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at To Kafeneio as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Athens.
Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Athens.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Ipitou The Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Lot 51, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Klōstḗrion provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Cherish every minute of your relaxed road trip vacation across Greece.
Day 7
- Athens
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Drive 9 km, 58 min
- National Archaeological Museum of Athens
- Monastiraki Square
- Hadrian's Library
- Roman Forum of Athens (Roman Agora)
- Philopappos Hill
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On day 7 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Greece, you’ll go deep into Athens, where you'll stay for 3 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Athens, and meet locals along the way!
Today’s agenda in Athens includes a museum, a public square, an archeological site, a park and much more! National Archaeological Museum Of Athens is must-visit museum and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Monastiraki Square 6, a popular public square, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Hadrian's Library, a picture-perfect archeological site, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Athens. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the interesting Roman Agora. If you’re looking for more, Philopappos Hill is also a popular attraction that is worthwhile a visit.
Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Greece more special is by joining unique tours and activities. Athens offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.
When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Greece, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Athens.
Enjoy a delicious meal at ELLYZ Cafe Athens, a top-rated dining destination in Athens. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Ama Lachei, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ella Greek Cooking. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Athens this evening.
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 it.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into G Cafe Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Jarmusch (bar) offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Barronegro Athens, another top-rated bar in the area.
Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Greece!
Day 8
- Athens
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Drive 7 km, 39 min
- Museum of Cycladic Art
- Benaki Museum
- Monument of the Unknown Soldier
- Syntagma Square
- Athens National Garden
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Day 8 of your relaxed road trip through Greece means 24 hours of making the best memories in Athens. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Athens. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Athens!
Today’s itinerary in Athens covers several incredible sights, including a museum, a monument, a public square, a botanical garden and much more! Start your adventure at Museum Of Cycladic Art. This locally appreciated museum is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the photogenic wonders of Benaki Museum, a must-see museum in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Monument To The Unknown Soldier. This intriguing monument offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Syntagma Square, where you can take in culturally significant features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to National Garden Of Athens. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
Greece makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun exploration. Aside from amazing sights, Greece also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.
After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful 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.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at The Athenian Callirhoe Exclusive Hotel, a top-rated dining spot in Athens. If you're in the mood for something new, try Kuzina, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Smile Restaurant. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Athens.
Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Athens. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Thea Terrace, known for its inviting atmosphere. 360 Cocktail Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Locomotiva Cooperativa provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, relaxed road trip adventure across Greece.
Day 9
- Athens
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Drive 15 km, 33 min
- Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
- Ermou Street
- Adrianou Street
- Plaka
- Monastiraki
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Your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Greece continues on day 9, allowing you to create more unforgettable memories. Today’s travel plan offers you the chance to have a more in-depth understanding of Greece and its people by visiting the offerings and top attractions of Athens and beyond. With 1 night left in Athens, you’ll have enough time to eat and unwind at popular restaurants and bars in the city.
One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Kallithea is Ermou Street. Allow yourself some time to explore this street and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby. You can also explore Adrianou Street, a street that offers a glimpse into local life and culture.
Athens is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots! Start at Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center, an impressive cultural center that is worthwhile a visit in the city.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Athens.
Exploring the food culture in Athens offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at X. O. M. Bar - Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Athens. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Athens at Tavern Klimataria (est.1927), another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Aris Tavern. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Athens tonight.
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 it.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Verve Music Cafe, known for its inviting atmosphere. Alchēmeía is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Kafe Arkoyda Classic Jazz Rock & Blues Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Cherish every minute of your relaxed road trip vacation across Greece.
Day 10
- Athens
- Patras
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Drive 240 km, 3 hours 6 min
- Rion-Antirion Bridge
- Άγαλμα Μιγκέλ Θερβάντες
- The Clock of Lepanto
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Day 10 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Greece gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience more than one place in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the village of Antirio. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Patras, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 2 nights.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Athens allows for both. Start by heading to Charilaos Trikoupis Rio - Antirrio Bridge. This increasingly popular monument provides an insightful glimpse into the village's identity. Next, discover Miguel De Cervantes Monument, a breathtaking monument, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to The Clock Of Nafpaktos, a curiosity-inducing monument.
When you’re not exploring beautiful places, you’ll have a relaxed time at Patras. Here, you can choose from the best selection of hotels and places to stay as you get to know more about this spectacular city.
Exploring the food culture in Patras offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Tag, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Bianco? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Carousello as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Patras.
Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Patras.
Keep the evening going at Sofita, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Charama Therino, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Notos, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in Greece!
Day 11
- Patras
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Drive 207 km, 3 hours 47 min
- Municipal Museum of Kalavritan Holocaust
- Place of Sacrifice of Kalavryta
- Cave Lakes - Kastria Cave
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On day 11 of your relaxed road trip, you’ll start your self-paced adventure in Patras and visit amazing attractions in Kalavryta and Kastria destinations, just outside of the city. You still have 1 night left in Patras. This means today is also another excellent opportunity to dine at some of the top-rated restaurants and bars in the area.
Immerse yourself in Patras’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Municipal Museum Of Kalavritan Holocaust. This visually striking museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the culturally significant features of Place Of Sacrifice Of Kalavryta, a must-visit war memorial in the town.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Cave Lakes - Kastria Cave, a curiosity-inducing cave.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Patras and your accommodation.
Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Greece. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Patras, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Fork, a top-rated dining spot in Patras. If you're in the mood for something new, try Flouskounis food, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Big Ben. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Patras.
Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Patras.
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.
Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Greece!
Day 12
- Patras
- Corinth
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Drive 137 km, 2 hours 13 min
- King George Ι Square (Patras)
- St Nicholas Stairway
- Patras Castle
- Patras' South Park - Notio Parko Patras
- Church of Agios Andreas
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Day 12 of your relaxed road trip across Greece promises an exciting agenda full of discovery. You’ll start your day in the city of Patras and drive in the direction of the city of Corinth for some laid-back sightseeing. You’ll end your day in the city of Corinth, where you’ll stay for 1 night.
Today’s itinerary in Patras covers several incredible sights, including a public square, a street, a castle, a park, a church and much more! Start your adventure at King George I Square (patras). This often recommended public square is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the romantic wonders of St. Nicholas Stairway, a must-see street in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Patras Castle. This locally appreciated castle offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Patras' South Park - Notio Parko Patras, where you can take in visually striking features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Holy Church Of Saint Andrew. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
After a day of exploration, relax at one of the top hotels or accommodations in Corinth. Staying in the city enhances your laid-back road trip experience in Greece by offering a comfortable and welcoming environment to recharge in this charming destination.
After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful 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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Maya Beach Bar & Italian restaurant, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, The Giants Mageirio offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Di Giorgio is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Corinth.
After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Corinth and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Zero One. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Street Coffee, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Cafe Delmar Food Bar Korinthos provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible relaxed road trip adventure in the magical Corinth!
Day 13
- Corinth
- Kalamata
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Drive 179 km, 2 hours 10 min
- Corinth Canal
- Archaological Site Of Corinth And Temple of Apollo
- Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth
- Acrocorinth
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Day 13 of your relaxed road trip across the beautiful country of Greece will take you on a self-paced journey to more than one incredible place in one day. See some of the best attractions in Greece, taste the most delectable foods and exquisite drinks, and make incredible memories as you go!
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Corinth Canal East Entrance. This intriguing historical landmark is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Temple Of Apollo, one of the hamlet’s best highlights.
Next, check out Archaeological Museum Of Ancient Corinth, one of the most underrated places to see in Corinth. This museum is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Acrocorinth. Wander around and soak in the historic atmosphere this archeological site offers.
You’ll be staying at the incredible city of Kalamata in this laid-back road trip in Greece. You'll stay here for 1 night.
Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Greece. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Kalamata, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at (Katelanos) Amalia's mustikes suntages, a top-rated dining spot in Kalamata. If you're in the mood for something new, try Blossom Owl / Coffee Shop / Roastery, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Casablanca Beach Bar. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Kalamata.
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 Kalamata. The bars in Kalamata make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.
Look back at an amazing day filled with adventure in Greece. And don’t forget to get some rest so you can continue your relaxed holiday in Greece tomorrow with new energy.
Day 14
- Kalamata - Departure day
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- Συντριβάνι (πάνω)
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Day 14 of your relaxed road trip in Greece is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Kalamata.
Maximize your last day in Greece and go on a shopping spree in Kalamata’s shopping center, the lively Kalamata Farmer's Market. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Greece.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Suntrivani (pano), an instagrammable monument before you head out.
Unwind and look back at the past 14 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Kalamata or just grab something light to keep you going.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Ego Bar, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Gazoza? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Kalamata and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 14-day relaxed road trip in Greece is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.
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