10-Day Greece Road Trip from Patras traveling south to Kalamata and Athens

Your road trip adventure in Greece begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Patras. You’ll stay in Patras for 4 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Patras has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible King George I Square (Patras). This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,988 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Patras, Carousello. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,922 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Patras is Bodegas. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,710 customers.

Locals recommend Salumeria as one of the best restaurants in the city of Patras. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,481 customers.

Patras also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Patras is Notos. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 708 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Patras is Kafeteria "Theatraki" | Patra. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,539 customers.

Locals also enjoy Distinto Rio. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,864 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 10-day vacation in Greece!

Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Patras has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in Patras by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Patras. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Patras, like the extraordinary Dasillio. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,679 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Patras is the spectacular Patras Castle. This attraction is a castle and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,624 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Holy Church of Saint Andrew. This church has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,631 visitors.

Patras' South Park - Notio Parko Patras is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This park is a popular destination among visitors in Patras. Rated at an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,040 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

Your discovery of Patras does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Patras on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Greece, be sure to eat at Makina, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Patras. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,323 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Patras is the popular Sailing Club Of Patras. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,282 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Patras is Talks. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,079 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Beer Bar Q is one of the best bars in the city of Patras for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,281 customers.

Carousello is another of the most popular bars in the city of Patras. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,922 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Patras is Abbey. Abbey has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,435 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Patras!

Day 3 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Agios Nikitas has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Agios Nikitas by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Agios Nikitas. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the village of Agios Nikitas, like the extraordinary Milos Hidden Beach. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 657 visitors.

This is a popular destination among visitors in Agios Nikitas.

Your discovery of Agios Nikitas does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Agios Nikitas on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Greece, be sure to eat at Acera, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Patras. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,040 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Patras is the popular Santa Rosa. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,164 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Patras is Sinialo. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,089 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Distinto Mall is one of the best bars in the city of Patras for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,331 customers.

Ntivani is another of the most popular bars in the city of Patras. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 884 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Patras is Avli By Vouz. Avli By Vouz has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 815 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Patras!

Day 4 of your road trip through Greece gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Kalamata and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Kalamata. You will stay in Kalamata for 3 nights. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Kalamata is the amazing Kalamata Municipal Railway Park. This attraction is a railway museum that is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,024 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible railway museum, Kalamata Municipal Railway Park. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,177 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Kalamata is the outstanding Central Square. This popular top-tier point of interest and travel destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,725 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Kalamata by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Greece. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Kalamata, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Kastraki-Meteoro, one of the best restaurants in the city of Kalamata. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,521 customers.

Locals also recommend THE CHAGIATI as one of the best restaurants in the city of Kalamata. THE CHAGIATI is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 871 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Kalamata is Notiás. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 535 customers.

After dinner, visit Blossom Owl / Coffee Shop / Roastery, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Kalamata. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,098 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Bistroteca. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,331 customers.

Alternatively, Luna Lounge is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Kalamata. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,364 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Greece!

Day 5 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Pylos has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Pylos by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Pylos. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the town of Pylos, like the extraordinary Pylos. This attraction is a city and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,304 visitors.

This is a popular destination among visitors in Pylos.

Your discovery of Pylos does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Pylos on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Greece, be sure to eat at Kardamo, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Kalamata. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,040 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Kalamata is the popular Platea. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,263 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Kalamata is Taverna Argo. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,054 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Casa Marina is one of the best bars in the city of Kalamata for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,118 customers.

Cosi Beach Bar is another of the most popular bars in the city of Kalamata. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,023 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Kalamata is Le jardin. Le jardin has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 875 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Kalamata!

Day 6 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Kalamata has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Kalamata by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Kalamata. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Kalamata, like the extraordinary Kalamata's Castle. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,942 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Kalamata is the spectacular Victoria Karelias Collection of Traditional Greek Costumes. This attraction is a museum and is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 545 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Radiotaxi Kalamatas. This taxi stand has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 273 visitors.

This is a popular destination among visitors in Kalamata.

Your discovery of Kalamata does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Kalamata on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Greece, be sure to eat at Thiasos, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Kalamata. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,125 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Kalamata is the popular PanTony. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,078 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Kalamata is Kentrikon. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,072 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Ego Bar is one of the best bars in the city of Kalamata for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 877 customers.

Elysian Luxury Hotel & Spa is another of the most popular bars in the city of Kalamata. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 519 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Kalamata is KYTTARO Rock Bar. KYTTARO Rock Bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 477 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Kalamata!

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 7 of your epic road trip in Greece, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Mykines. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Athens. You’ll stay in Athens for 2 nights. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Mykines’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Mykines, start your day with a visit to the amazing "Treasury of Atreus" or "Tomb of Agamemnon". This much-appreciated must-see tourist destination and attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,498 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Mycenae. This archaeological site and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 15,740 visitors. As one of the top places to visit in the city, the incredible Mycenae welcomes 342,854 visitors annually.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Mykines has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Athens. Athens offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Karamanlidika. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 6,838 reviews.

The remarkable Atitamos is another top restaurant in Athens we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,348 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Maiandros restaurant is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,357 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Athens, the fantastic Couleur Locale. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,817 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful 360 Cocktail bar. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 7,580 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Upupa Epops - The bar. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,915 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Greece!

Day 8 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Athens has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Athens by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Athens. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Athens, like the extraordinary Parthenon. This attraction is an ancient greek temple and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 72,080 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Athens, which gets around 1,807,580 annual visits, is the spectacular Acropolis of Athens. This attraction is an acropoli and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 120,655 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Acropolis Museum. This archaeological museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 63,138 visitors. Up to 814,565 people visit this popular attraction every year.

Temple of Olympian Zeus is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This ancient greek temple is a popular destination among visitors in Athens. Rated at an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 25,941 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider National Garden of Athens. National Garden of Athens is a park and popular attraction in Athens. More than 35,829 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Your discovery of Athens does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Athens on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Greece, be sure to eat at Ama Lachei, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Athens. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,018 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Athens is the popular Efcharis restaurant. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,655 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Athens is Nolan. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,404 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, The Clumsies is one of the best bars in the city of Athens for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,694 customers.

Kuko's The Bar is another of the most popular bars in the city of Athens. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,785 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Athens is LOT 51. LOT 51 has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,215 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Athens!

Day 9 of your road trip will take you to the city of Athens and the city of Kallithea. You’ll stay in Patras for 1 night.

One of the best places to explore in the city of Athens today is National Archaeological Museum of Athens. This excellent attraction is a national museum that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 28,435 visitors. Each year, National Archaeological Museum of Athens attracts over 594,219 local and international travelers.

We also recommend you visit the amazing Ancient Agora of Athens, an outstanding archaeological site, in the city of Athens. Around 31,957 travelers rated this attraction with 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the city of Athens is Philopappos Hill. This amazing attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 18,153 visitors.

To experience the local culture, see more of Greece, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. You’ll find many top-rated and popular tours in the city, offering unique experiences that will inspire you. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in Greece. You also get to admire popular places of interest.

You could then travel to Stavros Niarchos Park for some unforgettable sightseeing experience in the city of Kallithea. This popular attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 36,525 visitors.

This outstanding cultural center has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 52,943 travelers.

You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Patras.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Patras, Aquarela. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 901 customers.

Locals recommend Fork as one of the best restaurants in the city of Patras. Fork is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 801 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Patras, Prego. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 814 customers.

You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like Vermut. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 639 customers.

Bara is a popular bar that locals recommend in the city of Patras. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 747 customers.

Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through Greece with a toast!

Day 10 of your road trip in Greece is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Patras before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

St. Nicholas Stairway is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Patras. This must-see tourist destination and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,144 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Patras and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Greece.

You’ll then say farewell to Patras. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Greece!