6-Day Greece Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Preveza traveling east to Ioannina and Kalambaka

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 6-day road trip through Greece. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Greece takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Preveza, 1 night in Ioannina, and 1 night in Kalambaka. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Greece. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Preveza, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Greece on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Greece. Ioannina Castle and Holy Monastery Of The Great Meteoron -transfiguration Of The Saviour are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Arta's Bridge, learn more about the unique Monastery Of Varlaam, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Cave Of Perama.

As you hit the open road and drive through Pantokratoras, Preveza, Arta, Perama, Ioannina, Kastraki, Kalambaka, and Metsovo, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Greece. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Greece.

Throughout your road trip in Greece, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Greece.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

The best services in Greece fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Greece today!

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Pantokratoras promenade
Archaeological Museum of NicopolisArta's BridgeArchaeological Museum of ArtaΠαραποτάμιο Πάρκο Άρτας
Cave of PeramaSilversmithing MuseumIch Kale Acropolis of IoanninaIoannina CastleLitharitsia parkThe Clock Tower of Ioannina
The Great Meteoron Holy Monastery of the Transfiguration of the SaviourMonastery of VarlaamMain Observation Deck of MeteoraNatural History Museum of Meteora and Mushroom MuseumGreek Education Museum
Averoff Art GalleryMetsovo squareMetsovo Folk Art Museum (Tossizza Mansion)Αβερώφειος Κήπος
Sailors Monument

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Preveza - Arrival day
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  • Pantokratoras promenade
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Say hello to Preveza! Your exciting road trip through Greece is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Preveza for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!

Preveza 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 Pantokratoras Promenade, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Preveza. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Greece. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

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 Preveza, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Ano Vlanto (Ano Vlanto), an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Ventura Tavern offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Monolithi Beach Bar. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Preveza.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Roloi, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Markus Espresso & Wine Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Metropolis Cafe (mitropolis Kafe) offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Greece!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Preveza
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Drive 103 km, 1 hour 50 min

  • Archaeological Museum of Nicopolis
  • Arta's Bridge
  • Archaeological Museum of Arta
  • Παραποτάμιο Πάρκο Άρτας
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On day 2 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Preveza, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Preveza is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites! Start at Archaeological Museum Of Nicopolis, an often recommended museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Arta's Bridge, enchanting visitors with its picture-perfect appeal. Continue your exploration at Archaeological Museum Of Arta. This museum is one of the city’s most intriguing spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Preveza at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Parapotamio Parko Άrtas.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Preveza and your accommodation.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Preveza. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Dine in style at Treli Garida, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Alati Seafood & More boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Saitan Bazaar - Saitan Pazar. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Preveza.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Hipster Cafe, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Adesso is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Art Cafe "botilia Sto Pelago" also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Greece!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Preveza
  • Ioannina
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Drive 111 km, 2 hours 17 min

  • Cave of Perama
  • Silversmithing Museum
  • Ich Kale Acropolis of Ioannina
  • Ioannina Castle
  • Litharitsia park
  • The Clock Tower of Ioannina
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On day 3 of your road trip in Greece, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Perama and Ioannina. In the evening, you’ll end up in Ioannina, where you will stay for 1 night.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and breathtaking views await you in Preveza on today’s itinerary. First up is the often recommended cave, Cave Of Perama. Afterward, continue to Silversmithing Museum Of Ioannina, a museum every traveler should visit.

As you explore Preveza’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the town. Next, make your way to Ic Kale Acropolis Of Ioannina. This up-and-coming archeological site is an essential stop. Following that, head to Ioannina Castle, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Litharitsia Park, a beloved park in the town. Finally, end your day with a visit to The Clock Tower Of Ioannina, a culturally significant monument that offers the perfect conclusion to your sightseeing of the day.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Ioannina. Ioannina offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Ioannina. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Dine in style at To Dodeka Cafe Bar, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Mustagogia boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Accademia Del Panino. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Ioannina.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, ⚜ V E D E M A ⚜ stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Hogwarts Tales And Spirits offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Chevalier is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Greece!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Ioannina
  • Meteora
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Drive 118 km, 2 hours 30 min

  • The Great Meteoron Holy Monastery of the Transfiguration of the Saviour
  • Monastery of Varlaam
  • Main Observation Deck of Meteora
  • Natural History Museum of Meteora and Mushroom Museum
  • Greek Education Museum
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Greece. Today you will explore Kastraki and Kalambaka, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Kalambaka. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Whether you decide to explore Ioannina on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Holy Monastery Of The Great Meteoron -transfiguration Of The Saviour is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this awe-inspiring monastery before continuing your journey. Monastery Of Varlaam is your next stop. This up-and-coming monastery is one of the best-rated sights in Ioannina.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Main Observation Deck Of Meteora. This eye-catching observation deck is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Natural History Museum Of Meteora And Mushroom Museum and Greek Education Museum.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Kalambaka, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you explore more of Kalambaka, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Greece!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Meteora
  • Preveza
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Drive 206 km, 3 hours 22 min

  • Averoff Art Gallery
  • Metsovo square
  • Metsovo Folk Art Museum (Tossizza Mansion)
  • Αβερώφειος Κήπος
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your road trip in Greece. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Metsovo. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Preveza. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and romantic experiences in Kalambaka. Begin your sightseeing with Averoff Art Gallery. This underrated art gallery is one of the top attractions in the town. Proceed to Metsovo Square, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Kalambaka, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Metsovo Folk Art Museum (tossizza Mansion). This increasingly popular museum is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Averofeios Kipos, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Preveza. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Preveza. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Symposio, a top-rated dining destination in Preveza. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Prevere Cafe bar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ell'oinon Geyseis - Taverna Preveza. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Preveza this evening.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Blue Coast, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Juice4u offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Apothiki. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Say good night to Preveza and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Greece!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Preveza - Departure day
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  • Sailors Monument
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Day 6 of your road trip in Greece is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Preveza before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Sailor's Monument. This often recommended monument is a popular place to see in the city.

On your last day in Greece, take time to indulge in shopping at Preveza’s popular marketplace, Preveza Marina. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip. Browse boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces.

Before you conclude your road trip in Greece, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Preveza.

If you're in the mood for something new, try Filippas seafood reastaurant, another premier location with a delectable menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Preveza. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Greece!

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