4-Day Greece Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Kavala Prefecture to Thessaloniki
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Greece as you embark on an unforgettable 4-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Kavala Prefecture, Lydia, Krinides, Kipia, and Thessaloniki.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Greece takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Kavala Prefecture and 1 night in Thessaloniki. 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 Kavala Prefecture, 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. White Tower Of Thessaloniki and Aristotelous Square are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable The Umbrellas Sculpture By Zogolopoulos, learn more about the unique Kavala Fortress, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Ancient Theatre Of Philippi.
As you hit the open road and drive through Kavala Prefecture, Lydia, Krinides, Kipia, and Thessaloniki, 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.
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Day 1
- Kavala - Arrival day
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- Kavala Fort
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Say hello to Kavala Prefecture! 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 Kavala Prefecture for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
Kavala Prefecture 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 Kavala Fortress, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Kavala Prefecture. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
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 Kavala Prefecture, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Make sure to reserve a table at Meltemi, an iconic dining spot in Kavala Prefecture. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Tsalapeteinos (Tsalapeteinos Urban Farm), a popular restaurant in Kavala Prefecture. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Marine Cafe Bar Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Kavala Prefecture. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Sofita, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Beyond Cafe-bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Brickwall Pub provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Greece!
Day 2
- Kavala
- Thessaloniki
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Drive 187 km, 2 hours 51 min
- Holy Baptistery of Saint Lydia of Philippi
- Archaeological Museum of Philippi
- Ancient theatre of Philippi
- Wax Museum in Kipia
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in Greece. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Lydia, Krinides, and Kipia. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Thessaloniki, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Get ready for an exciting day in Kavala Prefecture. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a church, a museum, an archeological site, a wax museum and much more! Begin your adventure at Holy Baptistery Of Saint Lydia Of Philippi. This is an often recommended church you should not miss. Another must-see is Archaeological Museum Of Philippi, a frequently visited museum in Kavala Prefecture.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Ancient Theatre Of Philippi. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Wax Museum In Kipia, another of the village’s often recommended attractions.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Thessaloniki. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Thessaloniki. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Kitchen Bar, an iconic dining spot in Thessaloniki. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of The Greek, a popular restaurant in Thessaloniki. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Phanós, a hidden gem nestled in Thessaloniki. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Beetle Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Vogatsikou 3, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Souel. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Greece!
Day 3
- Thessaloniki
- Kavala
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Drive 161 km, 2 hours 22 min
- Aristotelous Square
- White Tower of Thessaloniki
- The Umbrellas by Zongolopoulos
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Greece. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Thessaloniki. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Kavala Prefecture. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Start by visiting Aristotelous Square, a prime spot to begin your journey. This enchanting public square is sure to impress. Next on your list is White Tower Of Thessaloniki, another must-visit landmark and spectacular monument renowned for its stunning features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Thessaloniki by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to The Umbrellas Sculpture By Zogolopoulos. This romantic art installation is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Thessaloniki experience.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Kavala Prefecture. Kavala Prefecture offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Kavala Prefecture. 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 FRANCO'S, a highly-rated dining destination in Kavala Prefecture. If you're eager to try something different, consider Psaraki, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Proto Katsiki. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Kavala Prefecture this evening.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Blue, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Meta Tis Deka is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Ypobrýchio is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Greece and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 4
- Kavala - Departure day
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- Faliro Park
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Day 4 of your road trip in Greece is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Kavala Prefecture 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 Faliro Park. This underrated park is a popular place to see in the city.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
Before you conclude your road trip in Greece, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Kavala Prefecture.
If you're in the mood for something new, try 180° sun & lounge, another premier location with a delectable menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Kavala Prefecture. 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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