Cheap 3-Day Greece Road Trip Vacation in Athens

Photo of panoramic view of the popular seaside, south Athens.
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Summary

Duration
3 days & 2 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
2 nights included
Car rental
3 days included
Flights
Optional
Travel app
All vouchers, itinerary, & map

Description

Bring out the adventurer in you and embark on an exciting 3-day road trip through Greece! Travel to Athens with this cheap holiday package!

Explore Greece for less with this 3-day self-drive package. We'll introduce you to many famous and affordable vacation spots in the country. See the stunning Acropolis of Athens, the captivating Syntagma Square, and marvel at the uniqueness of each attraction. Dine with locals at popular restaurants and bars across Greece and get a taste of the people’s hospitality and authentic food. Lastly, this travel plan allows you to stay and feel comfortable at a top-rated budget hotel for 2 nights in Athens.

This customizable and cheap Greece travel package promises non-stop adventure. 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. Explore the magnificent Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center to see its unique features. Visit the fascinating Stavros Niarchos Park and take in its distinct atmosphere. Greece offers a wealth of world-class natural and scenic beauty you wouldn't want to miss!

During your journey, you'll have the pleasure of staying at top-rated budget accommodations, each selected for their exceptional value, comfort, and positive guest reviews. Each stop along your carefully planned route has been chosen to enhance your travel experience, offering you a blend of convenience, comfort, and a touch of local culture, ensuring a restful retreat after a day of adventures.

Choosing the handpicked recommendations gives you easy access to popular places of interest in Greece. With accommodation conveniently located in a downtown area, you can explore its surroundings at your leisure. Here, you can sample the country’s culinary delicacies and buy keepsakes of your travels in Greece.

This cheap holiday package will bring you close to many picture-perfect destinations in Greece, like the stunning Palaio Faliro. You'll visit the incredible Temple of Poseidon at cape Sounion to make lasting memories.

Your camera will be full of memories you can share with friends and family or on social media. By the end of your 3-day road trip, you'll leave Greece happy and inspired to go on another unique and budget-friendly adventure.

This affordable holiday package includes everything you need for a fantastic 3-day vacation in Greece. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 2 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. More importantly, the price of your 3-day self-drive package to Greece includes all taxes.

So what are you waiting for? Enjoy a hassle-free vacation in Greece with this cheap holiday deal! The best and most affordable tours to Greece fill up fast, so book your adventure today!

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Included

Hotel, 2 nights
Rental car, 3 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

AthensAthens / 2 nights
Palaio Faliro - city in GreecePalaio Faliro
Kallithea - city in GreeceKallithea

Map

Attractions

Photo of the Odeon of Herodes Atticus Roman theater structure at the Acropolis of Athens, Greece.Acropolis of Athens
Photo of Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center in city of Athens, Greece.Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
Stavros Niarchos Park, 2nd District of Kallithea, Municipality of Kallithea, Regional Unit of South Athens, Attica, GreeceStavros Niarchos Park
Photo of ruins of an ancient Greek temple of Poseidon before sunset, Greece.Temple of Poseidon at cape Sounion
Archaeological Site of Sounion, Municipality of Lavreotiki, Regional Unit of East Attica, Attica, GreeceArchaeological Site of Sounion
photo of view of Palaio Faliro, Municipality of Palaio Faliro, Greece.Palaio Faliro
photo of view of Building of Greek parliament in Syntagma square, Athens, Greece.Syntagma Square

Travel details

Travel dates
Jan 1 - Jan 3

Include flights?

Yes
No

Flights

Round trip
Economy
Round trip
Economy

Travelers

Rooms

1 traveler1 room
1 traveler1 room

Flights
Yes
No

Round trip
Economy
Round trip
Economy

Car
Yes
No

Car

Small car

Small car

Category
small car
Transmission
People
Large bags
Medium car

Medium car

Category
Medium
Transmission
People
Large bags
Premium car

Premium car

Category
premium car
Transmission
People
Large bags

Hotels

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Day 1 – Athens - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Athens - arrival day

  • Athens - Arrival day
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  • Acropolis of Athens
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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. When you're ready to explore the city, stop at some of the best places to visit in Athens and get this road trip adventure rolling.

A trip to the amazing Acropolis of Athens will make your cheap holiday in Greece truly special. This attraction is a fascinating acropolis that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 108,369 visitors. Each year, approximately 1,807,580 people travel to Athens to see this attraction with their own eyes.

When you're hungry and ready to take a break from your adventure, treat yourself to a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in Athens. An excellent example is the popular Karamanlidika. Serving a menu of mouthwatering dishes, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,838 customers.

Another restaurant you should check out during your cheap vacation in Greece is Atitamos.

If you wish to dine at a restaurant locals love, go to the wonderful Couleur Locale. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,817 customers, and is an awesome place to satisfy your craving for good food and service.

360 Cocktail bar is a great bar to relax after a busy day. About 7,580 customers have given this spot an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, making it one of the most popular bars in the area.

Another bar in Athens we recommend is Upupa Epops - The bar, an excellent place to meet new friends. This bar offers customers plenty of snack and drink options and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,915 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and cheap holiday experience in Greece!

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Experiences

Day 2 – Athens

Day 2

Day 2 – Athens

  • Palaio Faliro
  • Kallithea
  • Athens
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Drive 144 km, 2 hours 46 min

  • Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
  • Stavros Niarchos Park
  • Palaio Faliro
  • Archaeological Site of Sounion
  • Temple of Poseidon at cape Sounion
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You still have 1 night left in the area, giving you plenty of chances to check out top-rated restaurants and try out unique activities that will enhance your road trip experience in Greece.

Today’s adventure starts in East Attica. East Attica is a popular cheap holiday destination in Greece and the home of the wonderful Temple of Poseidon at cape Sounion. This amazing attraction is an ancient greek temple that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 12,188 visitors. Each year, more than 222,800 people travel to East Attica to see the stunning Temple of Poseidon at cape Sounion with their own eyes.

Make your road trip vacation in Greece more memorable and epic without spending a fortune. Take advantage of the cheap holiday deals you'll find in Greece and add budget-friendly activities to your travel plan.

When you’re done exploring, you’ll drive back to your accommodation near the city of Athens.

When you arrive, we recommend eating at a restaurant that locals enjoy, like Maiandros restaurant. This restaurant serves delicious dishes at surprisingly cheap prices and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,357 customers.

Ama Lachei is another excellent restaurant we recommend for budget travelers in Athens. This restaurant offers good food at even better prices and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,018 customers.

Another popular restaurant in Athens you might want to check out is Efcharis restaurant. Efcharis restaurant 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 3,655 reviews.

After your meal, finish off this busy day with a refreshing drink at one of the best bars in the city of Athens, The Clumsies. This bar offers a variety of liquors at different price points and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,694 customers.

Kuko's The Bar is another popular bar in the area perfect for cheap holiday goers in Athens. This bar has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,785 customers and is a great place to relax and enjoy a few drinks.

Locals also recommend Juan Rodriguez Bar •Compañia de Bebida. This bar offers customers a terrific bar experience at low prices, making it one of the best spots in Athens. Juan Rodriguez Bar •Compañia de Bebida has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,926 customers.

Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Greece! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Athens!

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Day 3 – Athens - departure day

Day 3

Day 3 – Athens - departure day

  • Athens - Departure day
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  • Syntagma Square
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It’s soon time to say goodbye to Greece as your road trip vacation is about to end. Day 3 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Athens.

Depending on how much time you have before your flight back home, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing to make the most of your cheap holiday experience in Greece.

If you'd rather pass time visiting some attractions, this is your chance to go to places you may not have had the chance to explore yet.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Athens is the remarkable Syntagma Square. This square and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,163 visitors.

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Athens, consider a top-rated restaurant like Tavern Klimataria (est.1927). This restaurant has a menu of appetizing and affordable meals and is rated at an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,650 customers.

Rosalia is an excellent alternative if you feel like eating something else. This restaurant serves a variety of savory and budget-friendly dishes and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,226 customers.

Another popular restaurant you could check out is Kuzina. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,585 customers, this restaurant is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of Greece and your fun memories in Athens.

You’ll then say farewell to Athens and begin your journey home. You’ll leave filled with unforgettable memories from your terrific and affordable travel experiences in Greece!

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