Cheap 14-Day Greece Road Trip from Athens traveling north to Volos, Thessaloniki, Ioannina, Preveza, and Patras
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Kickstart an unforgettable journey with this 14-day cheap road trip in Greece, tailored for travelers on a budget. Explore Athens, Palaio Faliro, Kallithea, Volos, Katerini, Neos Panteleimonas, Dion, Litochoro, Thessaloniki, Edessa, Kastraki, Ioannina, Kanallaki, Preveza, Patras, Tsoukalades, Agios Nikitas, Lefkada, Mykines, and Nafplio, where every turn is a new discovery.
Explore Greece for less with this 14-day self-drive package. This customizable and cheap Greece travel package promises non-stop adventure. We'll introduce you to many famous and affordable vacation spots in the country. Dine with locals at popular restaurants and bars across Greece and get a taste of the people’s hospitality and authentic food.
This travel plan allows you to stay comfortably at a top-rated budget hotel for 6 nights in Athens, 1 night in Volos, 3 nights in Thessaloniki, 1 night in Ioannina, 1 night in Preveza, and 1 night in Patras. We'll help you have an unforgettable road trip experience in Greece at the lowest price!
On arrival in Athens, you'll pick up your rental vehicle. From there, you'll begin your journey to the best and cheapest places to travel to in Greece. Greece offers a wealth of world-class natural and scenic beauty you wouldn't want to miss!
During your cheap holiday in Greece, the choice of accommodation is entirely yours. Enjoy the freedom to select the ideal budget-friendly stay that perfectly matches your needs. Rest assured, your affordable accommodation will provide a welcoming retreat after a day of exploration and discovery.
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 affordable holiday package includes everything you need for a fantastic 14-day vacation in Greece. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 13 nights. We'll also provide you with the best budget rental car in Greece with CDW insurance.
You can customize your Greece travel plan for a more personalized holiday experience. Choose from popular and competitively-priced tours and tickets in Greece and add your picks to your itinerary. For example, get cheap tour tickets to uncover the stories behind Greece's famous sights. Or, try out some of the most fantastic excursions. There's no better way to add more culture and inspiration to your trip!
Booking this cheap holiday package in Greece offers you many perks. You'll get 24/7 travel support. In addition, you'll have access to a step-by-step guide in our mobile app. Here, you'll find all your travel documents organized in one place.
So what are you waiting for? Enjoy a hassle-free vacation in Greece with this cheap holiday deal! The best and most affordable tours in Greece fill up fast, so book your adventure today!
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Day 1 – Athens - arrival day
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- National Garden of Athens
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Your exciting road trip through Greece starts when you reach the incredible city of Athens, where you'll stay for 5 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Athens and begin your adventure in Greece.
Athens is a popular cheap holiday destination in Greece with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Greece, Athens is also a great place to find top-rated budget accommodations. You'll find many of these accommodations close to bustling markets and cultural attractions.
It's now time to discover the mouthwatering delights of Athens, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the city's best dining options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate.
One musty-try restaurant is Karamanlidika. This restaurant offers good food at reasonable prices and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,838 customers.
Ατίταμος is an excellent alternative with an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,348 reviews. Ατίταμος is known for its delicious meals that will surely satisfy your hunger.
Another of the best places to eat in the area is Couleur Locale. This restaurant has an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,817 customers because of their good food, service, and ambiance.
After dinner, look back into the highlights of today’s adventure and visit one of the best bars in Athens, 360 Cocktail bar. This famous bar offers snacks and drinks at different price points and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 7,580 bar-goers.
Upupa Epops - The bar is a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. This bar is considered one of the best drinking spots in Athens, with its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,915 customers.
Alternatively, you can drop by The Clumsies, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,694 customers.
Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and a cheap holiday experience in Greece!
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Day 2 – Athens
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Drive 32 km, 1 hour 28 min
- Nea Filadelfeia Forest
- National Archaeological Museum of Athens
- Odeon of Herodes Atticus
- Acropolis of Athens
- Parthenon
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Day 2 of your road trip adventure means another chance to make the best memories in this cheap holiday destination in Greece. Prepare to be blown away by the city of Athens!
Touring the best attractions in Greece offers you a glimpse of the country’s history and culture. But, you’ll be surprised to know that there’s more to Greece you are yet to discover. Take part in an eye-opening experience to make the best of your affordable vacation in Greece. Choose from all of the popular and budget-friendly tickets and activities available on this day of your cheap holiday in Greece.
After a long day of exploring and making the most of your budget vacation in Greece, treat yourself to a hearty meal and a refreshing drink. You’ll find many great restaurants and bars in Athens that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.
An excellent option with an exciting menu is Maiandros restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,357 customers.
Another dining option is Ama Lachei. This restaurant is popular among locals and cheap holiday-goers for its delicious food and reasonable prices. Ama Lachei has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,018 reviews.
Make sure to stop by Efcharis restaurant for a great dining experience. A favorite place to eat among many, around 3,655 customers have rated the irresistible Efcharis restaurant an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Kuko's The Bar and try some of its cocktails and snacks. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,785 customers.
Juan Rodriguez Bar •Compañia de Bebida is another great place to hang out and unwind. This bar offers various drinks at affordable prices and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,926 customers.
If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit ELLYZ Cafe Athens, rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,827 customers.
Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Greece. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Greece!
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Day 3 – Athens
- Athens
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Drive 8 km, 38 min
- Roman Agora
- Monastiraki Square 6
- Acropolis Museum
- Temple of Olympian Zeus
- Hadrian's Arch
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On day 3 of your budget-friendly road trip adventures in Greece, you’ll go deep into Athens, making the most of your 3 nights in the city. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Athens, and meet locals along the way!
Take the opportunity to embark on a unique experience in Athens. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of easy to challenging tour options you can choose from and add to this cheap vacation package.
Going on cheap, budget vacations in Greece shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Athens is also home to a variety of excellent dining and drinking spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.
You could check out Nolan, one of locals’ top restaurant options in the area. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,404 customers, and is a great place to enjoy a satisfying meal after a busy day of exploring.
Tavern Klimataria (est.1927) is another excellent choice for cheap holiday-goers. This restaurant serves a variety of delicious and comforting foods and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,650 diners.
If you feel like having something different, check out the menu at Rosalia. This restaurant is known to offer good food at reasonable prices. Rosalia has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 3,226 customer reviews.
One great example is Brettos. This bar offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices and has an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,481 customers.
Harvest Coffee & Wine is another popular bar in Athens. If you ask the 2,906 customers who have rated it an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars, Harvest Coffee & Wine is the perfect place to hang out for a drink or two.
Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Greece with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Greece!
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Day 4 – Athens
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Drive 26 km, 1 hour 29 min
- Hymettus, Kesariani & Vyronas Aesthetic Forest
- Philopappos Hill
- Ancient Agora of Athens
- Temple of Hephaestus
- Technopolis City of Athens
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Day 4 means another chance to make the best memories in this cheap holiday destination in Greece, Athens. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by the city of Athens!
Greece is a wonderful destination with so much to show and so many stories to tell. To have the most extraordinary time on your low-cost holiday in Greece, consider adding tours to your affordable tour package to Greece. Choose from many thrilling to laid back and budget-friendly excursions in Greece that will add color and uniqueness to your adventure.
As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Athens offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Greece.
For the best dining experience in this affordable destination, eat at the highly recommended Lithos Tavern. This restaurant is sure to satisfy your hunger as it has an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,537 customers.
Kuzina is another local-favorite restaurant in Athens. Kuzina serves delicious and affordable meals, and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 2,585 reviews.
Known for its good food and service, LIONDI Traditional Greek Restaurant is also popular among locals and cheap holiday goers in Athens. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 of 5 stars from around 2,159 customers.
Μαύρος Γάτος offers many snacks and liquors at different price points and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,357 customers.
If you’d like to interact with locals and fellow travelers in Athens, check out Tiki Bar Athens. This bar is an excellent place to hang out and relax after a busy day, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,829 customers.
To ensure a good time in this cheap holiday destination, visit nice n easy. Nice n easy offers affordable drinks and snacks and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,597 reviews.
Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Greece! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Athens!
Experiences
Day 5 – Athens
- Athens
- Palaio Faliro
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Drive 26 km, 57 min
- Pani Hills
- Flisvos Park
- Palaio Faliro
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Day 5’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Palaio Faliro, proving that cheap holidays in Greece can be extraordinary.
Keen to do something new and one-of-a-kind today? There are many experiences you can add to your cheap vacation package. Check out all the budget-friendly activities and tours below and bag a cheap holiday deal.
Savor the culinary delights of Athens, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the city offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.
One restaurant we recommend you try in Athens is Arcadia Restaurant. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,812 customers.
Buena Vista Social Bar is an excellent example of a great bar in Athens offering drinks at reasonable prices. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,552 customers.
You can also hang out at Barley Cargo, another of locals’ go-to bars in Athens. Barley Cargo is among the best city bars offering various beverages at different price points, with around 1,676 customers having rated it an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Toast to another unforgettable road trip adventure during your cheap holiday in Greece!
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Day 6 – Volos
- Palaio Faliro
- Kallithea
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Drive 343 km, 3 hours 51 min
- Stavros Niarchos Park
- Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
- Water Square
- Museum Ship Averof
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Day 6 of your self-drive vacation in Greece will take you to the city of Volos, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Volos, you'll explore 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in Greece, including Kallithea, Palaio Faliro, and Volos.
When you’ve had your share of Athens, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Kallithea. Your travel time is around 13 min.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Palaio Faliro, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Kallithea to Palaio Faliro may take around 4 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Volos. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Volos, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.
After a long day of exploring and making the most of your budget vacation in Greece, treat yourself to a hearty meal and a refreshing drink. You’ll find many great restaurants and bars in Volos that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.
Eat at Staphylos. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,498 reviews.
You can also check out Valentin - Curious Bierkneipe. Offering appetizing foods and refreshing beverages at reasonable prices, this restaurant is an excellent choice for budget travelers. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 652 diners.
Another great restaurant we recommend you go to after your activities is Red Nose Bar. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 577 customers, this restaurant is sure to provide you with a memorable dining experience.
PLEASURES seaside cafe + more is one of the best bars in Volos and the perfect place for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,264 customers.
You may also want to check out Joy. Equally popular, this bar offers a great drink list and a nice atmosphere for your celebrations. Joy is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,177 customers.
Alternatively, head out to Grooove. Grooove has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,132 customers and is a top choice among travelers as well as locals.
Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Greece! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Volos!
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Day 7 – Thessaloniki
- Katerini
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Drive 222 km, 2 hours 59 min
- Platamon Castle
- Litochoro Center
- Archaeological Park of Dion
- Katerini Municipal Park
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Day 7 of your road trip across Greece offers you the chance to visit 5 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Katerini, Neos Panteleimonas, Dion, Litochoro, and Thessaloniki. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Thessaloniki.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Platamon Castle. This castle is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 5,353 reviews.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Neos Panteleimonas and set your GPS to Litochoro. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 20 min. Upon reaching Litochoro, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Set your GPS to Dion and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 11 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Dion beckons with new experiences!
Drop by the renowned Archaeological Park of Dion. This popular archaeological park has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,414 visitors.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Katerini. This drive usually takes around 20 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
Thessaloniki offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Greece. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the city.
When it's time to eat or savor a refreshing drink, treat yourself to a delightful dining and drinking experience without paying more than necessary. Thessaloniki has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.
You could check out Kanoula, one of locals’ top restaurant options in the area. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,335 customers, and is a great place to enjoy a satisfying meal after a busy day of exploring.
ROOTS is another excellent choice for cheap holiday-goers. This restaurant serves a variety of delicious and comforting foods and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,104 diners.
If you feel like having something different, check out the menu at Kitchen Bar. This restaurant is known to offer good food at reasonable prices. Kitchen Bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 9,067 customer reviews.
After dinner, visit Pulp and experience the nightlife in the city of Thessaloniki. This bar is one of the best places to cap off the night and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,573 customers.
You can also hang out at Wall by Wall. This bar serves a variety of snacks and drinks and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,128 customers.
Locals recommend Loupino Restaurant, so definitely check it out too. Loupino Restaurant is a place to enjoy friendly chats with locals and fellow travelers and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,657 bar-goers.
Toast to another unforgettable road trip adventure during your cheap holiday in Greece!
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Day 8 – Thessaloniki
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- Edessa
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Drive 180 km, 3 hours
- Waterfalls Park, Edessa
- Kapani
- Agias Sofias Square
- Cathedral of Agia Sophia Thessaloniki
- White Tower of Thessaloniki
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Day 8 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Thessaloniki, proving that cheap holidays in Greece can be extraordinary.
For a truly remarkable cheap holiday experience in Thessaloniki, join budget-friendly activities on this day of your vacation. Tours offer you a chance to take a closer look into Thessaloniki and the culture of past or present-day Greece.
When it's time to eat or savor a refreshing drink, treat yourself to a delightful dining and drinking experience without paying more than necessary. Thessaloniki has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.
We recommend a local favorite like Giok Balik. This restaurant serves delicious dishes at surprisingly cheap prices and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,336 customers.
Sebriko is another excellent restaurant we recommend for budget travelers in Thessaloniki. This restaurant offers good food at even better prices and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,978 customers.
Another popular restaurant in Thessaloniki you might want to check out is Charoupi. Charoupi is a local favorite with a variety of value-for-money dishes on their menu. Customers have rated this fantastic restaurant an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,912 reviews.
Tribeca is a great spot where you can enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,262 customers.
Castra- All Day Terrace Bar is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy day. Castra- All Day Terrace Bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,882 bar-goers, proving it's one of the most popular bars in Thessaloniki.
You might also want to cap the night off at The Blue Cup | Creative bar, a fascinating bar that 2,254 customers have rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in their reviews.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Greece!
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Day 9 – Thessaloniki
- Thessaloniki
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Drive 11 km, 42 min
- The Umbrellas by Zongolopoulos
- Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki
- Arch of Galerius and Rotunda
- Atatürk useumM
- Heptapyrgion of Thessalonica
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Day 9 of your road trip adventure means another chance to make the best memories in this cheap holiday destination in Greece. Prepare to be blown away by the city of Thessaloniki!
Beyond the above-mentioned locations, today is the perfect opportunity to join a popular activity in Thessaloniki. Plenty of budget-friendly tours in Thessaloniki offer enriching experiences that will make your cheap holiday in Greece worth remembering for a lifetime.
It's now time to discover the mouthwatering delights of Thessaloniki, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the city's best dining options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate.
One place locals and cheap holiday-goers recommend is The Rouga. This restaurant is known for its delicious and comforting foods and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,900 customers.
The Greek is another popular restaurant you can eat at to ensure an affordable and pleasant vacation. This restaurant serves good food at low prices and has an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,117 customers.
Palati Thessaloniki has a menu of appetizing and reasonably priced meals, so you might want to check it out too. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 2,775 reviews.
Visit Menta, an excellent place to enjoy a couple of drinks. This bar is one of the locals’ favorite hangout spots and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,241 customers.
Apallou serves various snacks and drinks at affordable prices, making it another great bar option for budget travelers in Thessaloniki. Customers have rated Apallou an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 2,504 reviews.
Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Greece with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Greece!
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Day 10 – Ioannina
- Thessaloniki
- Ioannina
- Meteora
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Drive 340 km, 4 hours 54 min
- Aristotelous Square
- The Great Meteoron Holy Monastery of the Transfiguration of the Saviour
- Meteora
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Day 10 of your road trip across Greece is another proof that cheap holidays in Greece can indeed provide you an extraordinary travel experience. Today's agenda includes exploring 3 wonderful destinations — Thessaloniki, Kastraki, and Ioannina.
Kick off the day at Aristotelous Square, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 42,159 reviews.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Kalambaka. This car ride takes around 2 hours 57 min.
Ioannina’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Kalambaka behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 45 min. Ioannina welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
While exploring Greece is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Ioannina has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Ioannina on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.
Indulge in the culinary wonders of Ioannina, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the city's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.
Visit the popular ΨΗΣΤΑΡΙΑ ΤΑΒΕΡΝΑ "Ο ΣΑΚΗΣ". Serving a menu of mouthwatering dishes, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 885 customers.
Another restaurant you should check out during your cheap vacation in Greece is Balsamico. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,077 customers, this famous restaurant is one of the area's most recommended places to eat.
If you wish to dine at a restaurant locals love, go to the wonderful Φρόντζου Πολιτεία - Frontzu Politia Restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,712 customers, and is an awesome place to satisfy your craving for good food and service.
Spitaki με θέα is one of our top recommendations. 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 that locals recommend, like Παλιά Αγορά. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,278 customers.
Scala is another top-rated bar in the city of Ioannina. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 909 customers.
Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Greece. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Greece!
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Day 11 – Kanallaki and Preveza
- Ioannina
- Preveza
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Drive 154 km, 2 hours 47 min
- Cave of Perama
- Ioannina Castle
- Ich Kale Acropolis of Ioannina
- Vrellis Greek History Museum (Wax Museum)
- Αcheron Springs
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On day 11 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Greece, you’ll experience 3 charming destinations — Ioannina, Kanallaki, and Preveza. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Preveza.
Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination.
You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Preveza. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Preveza, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.
It's now time to discover the mouthwatering delights of Preveza, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the city's best dining options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate.
Treli Garida is an excellent example. Here, you can enjoy good food and service at affordable prices. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,699 customers.
Rebetiko Steki is another great restaurant option for budget travelers. This restaurant serves a variety of delicious and savory meals at low prices and is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 1,094 customers.
Locals enjoy dining at Η ΨΑΘΑ / H PSATHA, and you might want to check it out too. This restaurant has an exciting menu and an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,040 reviews.
After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in Preveza, Prevere Cafe bar. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,346 customers.
Travelers and locals alike also recommend Markus Espresso & Wine Bar. This bar has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 610 customers.
Deli & Bar Preveza is another popular place for a drink, considered one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 146 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Greece!
Experiences
Day 12 – Tsoukalades and Patras
- Patras
- Tsoukalades
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Drive 283 km, 5 hours 15 min
- Kathisma 1
- Porto Katsiki
- Faneromeni Monastery
- Rion-Antirion Bridge
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Day 12 of your self-drive vacation in Greece will take you to the city of Patras, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Patras, you'll explore 5 popular cheap holiday destinations in Greece, including Patras, Tsoukalades, Agios Nikitas, Lefkada, and Patras.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Preveza, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Tsoukalades. This drive usually takes around 58 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Tsoukalades, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Patras. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 57 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Patras offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Greece. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the city.
Savor the culinary delights of Patras, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the city offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.
We recommend a local favorite like Καφετέρια "Θεατράκι" | Πάτρα. This restaurant serves delicious dishes at surprisingly cheap prices and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,539 customers.
Carousello is another excellent restaurant we recommend for budget travelers in Patras. This restaurant offers good food at even better prices and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,922 customers.
Another popular restaurant in Patras you might want to check out is Bodegas. Bodegas is a local favorite with a variety of value-for-money dishes on their menu. Customers have rated this fantastic restaurant an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,710 reviews.
Notos is a great bar to relax after a busy day. About 708 customers have given this spot an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, making it one of the most popular bars in the area.
Another bar in Patras we recommend is Beer Bar Q, an excellent place to meet new friends. This bar offers customers plenty of snack and drink options and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,281 customers.
Abbey is also one of the best places to go to unwind and chat with locals. Over 1,435 bar-goers have rated it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Greece with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Greece!
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Day 13 – Athens
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Drive 334 km, 4 hours 18 min
- Nafplio Port
- Fortress of Palamidi
- Treasury of Atreus" or "Tomb of Agamemnon
- Mycenae
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Day 13 of your road trip across Greece offers you the chance to visit 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Mykines, Nafplio, and Athens. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Athens.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Nafplio. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 9 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Mykines. This car ride takes around 29 min.
Kick off the day at "Treasury of Atreus" or "Tomb of Agamemnon", a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,631 reviews.
Today is also your chance to visit Mycenae. Mycenae is an archaeological site with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 16,051 reviews. Attracting more than 342,854 yearly visitors, this place of interest is an attraction you don’t want to miss out on.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Mykines, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Athens may take around 1 hour 29 min. Upon your arrival in Athens, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
While exploring Greece is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Athens has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Athens on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.
Going on cheap, budget vacations in Greece shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Athens is also home to a variety of excellent dining and drinking spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.
After dinner, stop by one of the best bars in Athens.
Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the city of Athens!
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Day 14 – Athens - departure day
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Your budget road trip vacation in Greece is about to end. Day 14 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Athens.
Optimize your last day in Greece and go on a shopping spree in Athens’s shopping center. This bustling commercial district is conveniently located near your lodging, granting you leisure time to roam and explore its assortment of establishments.
If you love the adrenaline rush of hunting for the best offers and deals in Greece, you’re in for a treat. A variety of goods and gifts await your discovery.
Before you conclude your road trip in Greece, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Athens.
You’ll then say farewell to Athens. 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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