14-Day Greece Road Trip from Athens traveling north to Chalkida, Larissa, Thessaloniki, and Trikala
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Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 14-day road trip through Greece.
This incredible self-drive vacation package will take you through the best destinations in Greece. With this perfectly planned travel package, you will stay 3 nights in Athens, 1 night in Chalkida, 1 night in Larissa, 2 nights in Thessaloniki, 1 night in Trikala, 2 nights in Ioannina, 1 night in Preveza, 1 night in Patras, and 1 night in Corinth, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Greece. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Athens, Chalkida, Larissa, Pavlos Melas, Thessaloniki, Trikala, Ioannina, Zagori, Parga, Preveza, Patras, and Corinth. We'll help you experience the best 14 days in Greece you can imagine so you can leave happy and inspired.
Upon arriving in Athens, you'll collect the rental vehicle of your choice. From there, you'll be off to discover some of the most popular attractions in Greece, including the stunning Acropolis of Athens and Parthenon.
You'll have an extensive selection of accommodations to choose from throughout your road trip. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, catering to all budgets. Whether you're in the mood for luxurious five-star hotels or cozy, budget-friendly accommodations, we've got you covered.
Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights in Greece. From the magnificent Acropolis Museum to the breathtaking White Tower of Thessaloniki and Aristotelous Square, your journey will take you on a thrilling adventure through some of the most iconic travel destinations in the country. Your discovery doesn't end there. Make sure to marvel at the remarkable Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center and learn more about the unique Stavros Niarchos Park to truly immerse yourself in the local culture. As you hit the open road and drive through Athens, Chalkida, Larissa, Pavlos Melas, Thessaloniki, Trikala, Ioannina, Zagori, Parga, Preveza, Patras, and Corinth, you'll also have plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Greece. Whether you're exploring enchanting small towns, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there's always something new and exciting to experience in Greece.
Add tours and tickets to each day of your trip to make the most of your time in Greece. You'll have the opportunity to choose from the best tours and activities that your travel destinations have to offer, meaning you'll never have a boring moment on your road trip through Greece.
Your travel plan itinerary also gives you multiple opportunities to look for souvenirs to memorialize your road trip in Greece.
You'll return home having experienced the very best of everything Greece has to offer. Each twist and turn of the journey adds a unique charm to your travel tales.
You can customize each day of your road trip vacation itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking. Enjoy the benefits of exploring all these great attractions at your own speed.
Your travel plan includes everything you need to experience the best of Greece. You'll be booked at the best hotels for 13 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 13 days during your self-drive road trip, including CDW insurance.
You'll have access to 24/7 travel support, a personal travel agent, and a step-by-step guide via our flexible mobile app. You can choose and add your flight preferences as needed. Make your vacation in Greece extra special by adding tours and tickets to each day of your itinerary.
The best services in Greece fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your self-drive road trip in Greece today!
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Day 1 – Athens - arrival day
Day 1 – Athens - arrival day
- Athens - Arrival day
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- Temple of Olympian Zeus
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Your road trip adventure in Greece begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Athens. You’ll stay in Athens for 3 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.
Athens has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Temple of Olympian Zeus. This attraction is an ancient greek temple and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 25,941 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 Athens, Karamanlidika. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,838 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Athens is Atitamos. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,348 customers.
Locals recommend Maiandros restaurant as one of the best restaurants in the city of Athens. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,357 customers.
Athens also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Athens is Couleur Locale. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,817 customers.
Another of the best bars in the city of Athens is 360 Cocktail bar. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 7,580 customers.
Locals also enjoy Upupa Epops - The bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,915 customers.
Enjoy toasting the start of your 14-day vacation in Greece!
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Day 2 – Athens
Day 2 – Athens
- Athens
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Drive 7 km, 1 hour 7 min
- Parthenon
- Acropolis of Athens
- Acropolis Museum
- Philopappos Hill
- Ancient Agora of Athens
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Athens has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights 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.
Philopappos Hill is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This park is a popular destination among visitors in Athens. Rated at an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 18,153 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.
If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider Ancient Agora of Athens. Ancient Agora of Athens is an archaeological site and popular attraction in Athens. More than 31,957 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.7 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!
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Day 3 – Kallithea, Palaio Faliro, Athens, and Chalkida
Day 3 – Kallithea, Palaio Faliro, Athens, and Chalkida
- Athens
- Palaio Faliro
- Kallithea
- Chalkida
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Drive 104 km, 2 hours 4 min
- Stavros Niarchos Park
- Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
- Water Square
- Palaio Faliro
- Pani Hills
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As you rise to greet the dawn on day 3 of your epic road trip in Greece, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Kallithea. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Chalkida. You’ll stay in Chalkida for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Kallithea’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.
If you’re curious to see more of Kallithea, start your day with a visit to the amazing Stavros Niarchos Park. This much-appreciated park and attraction is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 36,525 visitors.
You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center. This cultural center and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 52,943 visitors.
We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Water Square to make the most of your road trip across Greece. The spectacular Water Square is a top-tier point of interest that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,874 visitors.
After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Kallithea has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Chalkida. Chalkida 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 To Spitiko Mezedopoleio - Oyzeri. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,217 reviews.
The remarkable Asteria Plage is another top restaurant in Chalkida we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,861 customers.
If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous ouzo Nicholas is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,579 customers.
After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Chalkida, the fantastic Galatiko Chorio. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,186 customers.
To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Ippokampos Beach Bar Alykes Chalkida. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,763 customers.
Another bar with a great atmosphere is Zefiros - Cafe | Restaurant | Events. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,336 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!
Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Greece!
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Day 4 – Chalkida, Thermopyles, and Larissa
Day 4 – Chalkida, Thermopyles, and Larissa
- Chalkida
- Thessaly and Central Greece
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Drive 306 km, 3 hours 23 min
- Waterfront of Chalkida
- Chalcis
- Memorial of Leonidas and 300 Spartans
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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 Chalkida and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Larissa. You will stay in Larissa for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!
One of the best places to visit today in Chalkida is the amazing Chalkida Waterfront. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,463 visitors.
You could also stop at the incredible top-tier point of interest, Chalcis. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 895 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.
You can make the most of your new day in Chalkida 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 Larissa, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.
After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Las Ramblas Coffeebar, one of the best restaurants in the city of Larissa. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,338 customers.
Locals also recommend Mpakalógatos as one of the best restaurants in the city of Larissa. Mpakalógatos is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,836 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Larissa is Akamatra - Akamatra. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,383 customers.
After dinner, visit Nonna Rossa, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Larissa. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,797 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Gossip Downtown. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,557 customers.
Alternatively, Klímax is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Larissa. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,734 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Greece!
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Day 5 – Katerini, Vergina, and Thessaloniki
Day 5 – Katerini, Vergina, and Thessaloniki
- Katerini
- Veroia
- Thessaloniki
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Drive 259 km, 4 hours 15 min
- Katerini Municipal Park
- Museum of the Royal Tombs at Aigai (Aegae)
- Holy Monastery of the Virgin Mary Soumela
- Lazaristes Monastery
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Rise and shine on day 5 of your road trip in Greece. Today, you'll wake up in Larissa and embark on a scenic drive to Thessaloniki, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 2 nights. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Larissa and Vergina before you reach your end destination for the day.
It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Larissa. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Katerini Municipal Park. This attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,501 visitors.
Wave goodbye to Katerini and continue your journey by car. If you want to break up today’s drive into two, take the opportunity to stop and discover what the city of Vergina has to offer.
One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Museum of the Royal Tombs at Aigai (Aegae). This attraction is a museum that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 8,329 visitors.
When you're done with your sightseeing in Vergina, it's time to continue your drive to the city of Thessaloniki. When you arrive in Thessaloniki you’ll check in at one of the best hotels in the area.
We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Kanoula. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,335 customers.
Locals also recommend rOOTS, another of the best restaurants in Thessaloniki. ROOTS is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,104 customers.
If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Opsopoion Maganeiai. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,640 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.
After dinner, visit Pulp to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Thessaloniki, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,573 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Makedonia Palace Hotel. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Makedonia Palace Hotel has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,530 customers.
Kitchen Bar is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 9,067 customers.
End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Greece, and look forward to more great days to come!
Experiences
Day 6 – Thessaloniki
Day 6 – Thessaloniki
- Thessaloniki
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Drive 6 km, 1 hour 4 min
- The Umbrellas by Zongolopoulos
- Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki
- White Tower of Thessaloniki
- Agias Sofias Square
- Aristotelous Square
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On day 6 of your road trip across Greece, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Thessaloniki. You’ll stay in Thessaloniki for 1 night, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.
We recommend you stay at the Noa Premium Stay, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Thessaloniki. This hotel has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,517 guests.
The best luxury hotel option in the city of Thessaloniki is the 5-star Electra Palace Thessaloniki. The hotel is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,951 guests.
One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Thessaloniki is the 3-star Blue Bottle Hotel. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,340 guests.
Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.
You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations in the city of Thessaloniki, like the outstanding The Umbrellas Sculpture by Zogolopoulos. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 13,531 visitors.
Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Thessaloniki. This incredible attraction is an archaeological museum and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,924 visitors.
One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Thessaloniki is the extraordinary White Tower of Thessaloniki. This fortified tower gets more than 290,192 visitors on an annual basis and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 50,663 reviews.
As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Agias Sofias Square. Around 10,128 visitors have given this square an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Today you'll also have the opportunity to spend some time at the fantastic Aristotelous Square. Aristotelous Square is a popular square, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 42,179 travelers.
Come to Thessaloniki prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Thessaloniki.
After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Thessaloniki.
We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Giok Balik, after your day of exploring the city of Thessaloniki. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,336 customers.
Loupino Restaurant is another of the best restaurants in the city of Thessaloniki. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,657 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Thessaloniki is Sebriko. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,978 customers.
Locals recommend Dentro sto Bar, one of the best bars in the city of Thessaloniki, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,446 customers.
Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Thessaloniki, Wall by Wall. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,128 customers.
SKYLINE - OTE Tower is also one of the best bars in the city of Thessaloniki. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,534 customers.
It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Greece.
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Day 7 – Thessaloniki and Trikala
Day 7 – Thessaloniki and Trikala
- Thessaloniki
- Trikala
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Drive 216 km, 3 hours 10 min
- Kapani
- Church of St Demetrios
- Atatürk useumM
- Arch of Galerius and Rotunda
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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 Thessaloniki. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Trikala. You’ll stay in Trikala for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Thessaloniki’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.
If you’re curious to see more of Thessaloniki, start your day with a visit to the amazing Kapani. This much-appreciated market and attraction is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 11,510 visitors.
You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Holy Church of Saint Demetrius, Patron Saint of Thessalonica. This church and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 5,576 visitors.
We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Atatürk Museum to make the most of your road trip across Greece. The spectacular Atatürk Museum is a house museum that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,420 visitors.
The lovely Arch of Galerius and Rotunda is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 11,979 visitors have left this tetrapylon average ratings of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Thessaloniki has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Trikala. Trikala 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 Ouzo Vasilis. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 972 reviews.
The remarkable To Chani is another top restaurant in Trikala we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,894 customers.
If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Palia Istoria is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,654 customers.
After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Trikala, the fantastic Krypti Mpar. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 620 customers.
To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Bonjour Cafe Trikala. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,081 customers.
Another bar with a great atmosphere is Ivy. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 766 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!
Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Greece!
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Day 8 – Trikala, Kastraki, and Ioannina
Day 8 – Trikala, Kastraki, and Ioannina
- Trikala
- Ioannina
- Meteora
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Drive 137 km, 3 hours 18 min
- Trikala City Center Square
- Central Bridge
- Matsopoulos Park
- The Great Meteoron Holy Monastery of the Transfiguration of the Saviour
- Meteora
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Day 8 of your road trip through Greece is your chance to discover two places in one day, the city of Trikala and the city of Kastraki. Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!
One of the best places to visit in the city of Trikala is the amazing Trikala City Center Square. This attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,935 visitors.
You could also go sightseeing at the incredible Central Bridge. This top-tier point of interest and travel destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,951 visitors.
Matsopoulos Park is another popular attraction you can explore in the city of Trikala. This well-known attraction, a spectacular park, has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from over 8,871 reviews.
Joining a top-rated tour in Trikala is another excellent way to spend your new day in Greece. The best tours in this travel destination will take you on an exploration to some of Greece’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.
With this tour, you’ll set out on a journey to Greece’s most interesting sights. As you go along this remarkable tour, you’ll also have the unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of Greece’s scenic spots.
You could then travel to the amazing The Great Meteoron Holy Monastery of the Transfiguration of the Saviour in the city of Kastraki for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a place of worship and has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 8,462 visitors.
Another unforgettable travel destination in the village of Kastraki is the outstanding Meteora. Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars by 35,413 visitors, this monastery deserves a spot on travelers' bucket lists.
You’ll also have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Ioannina.
After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try PsISTARIA TAVERNA "O SAKIS", one of the best restaurants in the city of Ioannina. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 885 customers.
Locals also recommend Balsamico as one of the best restaurants in the city of Ioannina. Balsamico is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,077 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Ioannina is Frontzoy Politeia - Frontzu Politia Restaurant. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,712 customers.
After dinner, visit Spitaki me thea, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Ioannina. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,243 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Palia Agora. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,278 customers.
Alternatively, Scala is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Ioannina. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 909 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Greece!
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Day 9 – Papigko, Zagori, and Ioannina
Day 9 – Papigko, Zagori, and Ioannina
- Ioannina
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Drive 161 km, 3 hours 35 min
- Vikos National Park
- Papingo Rock Pools
- Stone bridge Konitsa
- Cave of Perama
- Ioannina Castle
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On day 9 of your road trip across Greece, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Ioannina. You’ll stay in Ioannina for 1 night, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.
We recommend you stay at the Giotis Boutique Hotel, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Ioannina. This hotel has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 351 guests.
The best luxury hotel option in the city of Ioannina is the 5-star Hotel Antique. The hotel is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 712 guests.
One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Ioannina is the 3-star Ellopia Point Boutique. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 371 guests.
Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.
You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations in the city of Ioannina, like the outstanding Cave of Perama. This attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 6,636 visitors.
Ioannina Castle is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Ioannina. This incredible attraction is a castle and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,412 visitors.
Come to Ioannina prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Ioannina.
After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Ioannina.
We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Motley Coffeesweet, after your day of exploring the city of Ioannina. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,564 customers.
Metsovitiki Folia is another of the best restaurants in the city of Ioannina. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,924 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Ioannina is Frontzu Politia - Hotel. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,241 customers.
Locals recommend Equus, one of the best bars in the city of Ioannina, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 990 customers.
Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Ioannina, Omilos. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 900 customers.
Chevalier is also one of the best bars in the city of Ioannina. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 739 customers.
It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Greece.
Experiences
Day 10 – Kanallaki, Arta, and Preveza
Day 10 – Kanallaki, Arta, and Preveza
- Ioannina
- Preveza
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Drive 199 km, 3 hours 17 min
- Museum "Arslan Pasha"
- Ich Kale Acropolis of Ioannina
- Vrellis Greek History Museum (Wax Museum)
- Arta's Bridge
- Αcheron Springs
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Day 10 of your road trip will take you to the city of Ioannina and the city of Parga. You’ll stay in Preveza for 1 night.
One of the best places to explore in the city of Ioannina today is Museum "Arslan Pasha". This excellent attraction is a must-see tourist destination that has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,182 visitors.
We also recommend you visit the amazing Ich Kale Acropolis of Ioannina, an outstanding top-tier point of interest, in the city of Ioannina. Around 3,163 travelers rated this attraction with 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the city of Ioannina is Moyseio Ellinikis Istorias Payloy Vrelli. This amazing attraction is a museum and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 7,022 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 Acheron Springs for some unforgettable sightseeing experience in the city of Parga. This popular attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 13,175 visitors.
You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Preveza.
After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Preveza, Treli Garida. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,699 customers.
Locals recommend Rebetiko Steki as one of the best restaurants in the city of Preveza. Rebetiko Steki is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 1,094 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Preveza is I PsAThA / H PSATHA. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,040 customers.
After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Preveza, Mango Beach Bar. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,646 customers.
You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like Prevere Cafe bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,346 customers.
Lithos Beach Bar is a popular bar that locals recommend in the city of Preveza. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 779 customers.
Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through Greece with a toast!
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Day 11 – Agios Nikitas, Lefkada, Mesolongi, and Patras
Day 11 – Agios Nikitas, Lefkada, Mesolongi, and Patras
- Patras
- Tsoukalades
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Drive 230 km, 3 hours 50 min
- Milos Hidden Beach
- Kathisma 1
- Faneromeni Monastery
- Garden of Heroes
- Rion-Antirion Bridge
- More
Rise and shine on day 11 of your road trip in Greece. Today, you'll wake up in Preveza and embark on a scenic drive to Patras, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Preveza before you reach your end destination for the day.
It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Preveza. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Milos Hidden Beach. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 657 visitors.
One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Faneromeni Monastery. This attraction is a place of worship that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 3,508 visitors.
We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Carousello. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,922 customers.
Locals also recommend Bodegas, another of the best restaurants in Patras. Bodegas is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,710 customers.
If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Salumeria. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,481 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.
After dinner, visit Notos to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Patras, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 708 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Kafeteria "Theatraki" | Patra. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Kafeteria "Theatraki" | Patra has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,539 customers.
Distinto Rio is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,864 customers.
End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Greece, and look forward to more great days to come!
Experiences
Day 12 – Gefyra Isthmou and Corinth
Day 12 – Gefyra Isthmou and Corinth
- Patras
- Corinth
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Drive 150 km, 2 hours 19 min
- King George Ι Square (Patras)
- St Nicholas Stairway
- Church of Agios Andreas
- Archaological Site Of Corinth And Temple of Apollo
- Corinth Canal
- More
Day 12 of your road trip through Greece is your chance to discover two places in one day, the city of Patras and the city of Corinth. Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!
One of the best places to visit in the city of Patras is the amazing King George I Square (Patras). This attraction is a top-tier point of interest and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,988 visitors.
You could also go sightseeing at the incredible St. Nicholas Stairway. This top-tier point of interest and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,144 visitors.
Holy Church of Saint Andrew is another popular attraction you can explore in the city of Patras. This well-known attraction, a spectacular church, has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from over 4,631 reviews.
Joining a top-rated tour in Patras is another excellent way to spend your new day in Greece. The best tours in this travel destination will take you on an exploration to some of Greece’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.
With this tour, you’ll set out on a journey to Greece’s most interesting sights. As you go along this remarkable tour, you’ll also have the unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of Greece’s scenic spots.
You could then travel to the amazing Temple of Apollo in the city of Corinth for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,644 visitors.
You’ll also have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Corinth.
After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try ALMYRIKI, one of the best restaurants in the city of Corinth. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,528 customers.
Locals also recommend Alkyonides Taverna Koykios as one of the best restaurants in the city of Corinth. Alkyonides Taverna Koykios is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,363 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Corinth is Soul Kitchen. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,166 customers.
After dinner, visit Limanaki Cafe-Bar, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Corinth. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 940 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Mama's beach bar and resto. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,186 customers.
Alternatively, Cafe Delmar Food Bar Korinthos is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Corinth. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 703 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Greece!
Experiences
Day 13 – Mykines, Nafplio, and Athens
Day 13 – Mykines, Nafplio, and Athens
- Athens
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Drive 210 km, 3 hours 57 min
- Fortress of Palamidi
- Nafplio Port
- Mycenae
- Archeological Museum of Mycenae
- More
Day 13 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 Mykines and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Athens. You will stay in Athens for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!
One of the best places to visit today in Mykines is the amazing Mycenae. As such, over 342,854 people visit Mycenae yearly. This attraction is an archaeological site that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,740 visitors.
You could also stop at the incredible museum, Archeological Museum of Mycenae. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 622 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.
Approximately 342,854 travelers come to Mykines every year to see the stunning Mycenae with their own eyes.
You can make the most of your new day in Mykines 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 Athens, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.
After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Tavern Klimataria (est.1927), one of the best restaurants in the city of Athens. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,650 customers.
Locals also recommend Rosalia as one of the best restaurants in the city of Athens. Rosalia is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,226 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Athens is Harvest Coffee & Wine. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,906 customers.
After dinner, visit Juan Rodriguez Bar •Compañia de Bebida, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Athens. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,926 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like ELLYZ Cafe Athens. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,827 customers.
Alternatively, Laluk Cafe-Bar is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Athens. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,115 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Greece!
Experiences
Day 14 – Athens - departure day
Day 14 – Athens - departure day
- Athens - Departure day
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- National Garden of Athens
- More
Day 14 of your road trip in Greece is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Athens 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.
National Garden of Athens is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Athens. This park and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 35,829 visitors.
Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Athens and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Greece.
You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Athens at Lithos Tavern before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,537 customers.
Alternatively, we also recommend Kuzina for your last chance at a meal in the city of Athens. The Kuzina restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,585 customers.
If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try LIONDI Traditional Greek Restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,159 customers.
You’ll then say farewell to Athens. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Greece!
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