Cheap 5-Day Greece Road Trip from Preveza to Ioannina and Patras and surrounding area

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Duration
5 days & 4 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
4 nights included
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5 days included
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Bring out the adventurer in you and embark on an exciting 5-day road trip through Greece! Travel to Preveza, Parga, Ioannina, and Patras with this cheap holiday package!

Explore Greece for less with this 5-day self-drive package. We'll introduce you to many famous and affordable vacation spots in the country. See the stunning Ioannina Castle, the captivating Moyseio Ellinikis Istorias Payloy Vrelli, 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 Preveza, 1 night in Ioannina, and 1 night in Patras.

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 Preveza, 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 Cave of Perama to see its unique features. Visit the fascinating Acheron Springs 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 Arta's Bridge. You'll visit the incredible Venetian Castle of Parga to make lasting memories. You'll also have the chance to admire the outstanding Rion-Antirion Bridge up close.

Your camera will be full of memories you can share with friends and family or on social media. By the end of your 5-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 5-day vacation in Greece. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 4 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 to Greece fill up fast, so book your adventure today!

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Included

Hotel, 4 nights
Rental car, 5 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

PrevezaPreveza / 2 nights
Photo of aerial view of Patras that is Greece's third-largest city and the regional capital of Western Greece.Patras / 1 night
Epirus - region in GreeceIoannina / 1 night

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Attractions

Αcheron SpringsΑcheron Springs
Photo of famous ruins of Ali Pasha's palace and the Tower of Bohemond in the old byzantine castle of Ioannina, Greece.Ioannina Castle
Arta's Bridge, Arta Municipality, Arta Regional Unit, Epirus, Epirus and Western Macedonia, GreeceArta's Bridge
Vrellis Greek History Museum (Wax Museum), Ioannina Municipality, Ioannina Regional Unit, Epirus, Epirus and Western Macedonia, GreeceVrellis Greek History Museum (Wax Museum)
photo of Perama Cave, Greece,Perama  Greece.Cave of Perama
Rion-Antirion Bridge, Aetolia-Acarnania Regional Unit, Western Greece, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, GreeceRion-Antirion Bridge
Venetian Castle of Parga, Parga Municipality, Preveza Regional Unit, Epirus, Epirus and Western Macedonia, GreeceVenetian Castle of Parga
Saint Andrew Cathedral Church, 4th District of Patras - Central Sector, Municipal Unit of Patras, Municipality of Patras, Achaea Regional Unit, Western Greece, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, GreeceChurch of Agios Andreas
Iç Kale Acropolis, Ioannina Municipality, Ioannina Regional Unit, Epirus, Epirus and Western Macedonia, GreeceIch Kale Acropolis of Ioannina
Garden of Heroes, Community of Messolonghi, Municipal Unit of Iera Poli Messologhiou, Municipality of Mesolongi, Aetolia-Acarnania Regional Unit, Western Greece, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, GreeceGarden of Heroes
Patras' South Park - Notio Parko Patras, 4th District of Patras - Central Sector, Municipal Unit of Patras, Municipality of Patras, Achaea Regional Unit, Western Greece, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, GreecePatras' South Park - Notio Parko Patras
Nekromanteio Acheron, Parga Municipality, Preveza Regional Unit, Epirus, Epirus and Western Macedonia, GreeceNecromanteion of Acheron
King George Ι Square (Patras)
The Clock Tower of Ioannina
Pantocrator Castle, Preveza Municipality, Preveza Regional Unit, Epirus, Epirus and Western Macedonia, GreecePantocrator Castle
Pantokratoras promenade, Preveza Municipality, Preveza Regional Unit, Epirus, Epirus and Western Macedonia, GreecePantokratoras promenade

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Day 1

Day 1 – Preveza - arrival day

  • Preveza - Arrival day
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  • Pantokratoras promenade
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Your exciting road trip through Greece starts when you reach the incredible city of Preveza, where you'll stay for 2 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Preveza and begin your adventure in Greece.

Preveza 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 Preveza and get this road trip adventure rolling.

A trip to the amazing Pantokratoras promenade will make your cheap holiday in Greece truly special. This attraction is a fascinating park that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 477 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best budget-friendly hotels or places to stay in the city.

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 Preveza. An excellent example is the popular Treli Garida. Serving a menu of mouthwatering dishes, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,699 customers.

Another restaurant you should check out during your cheap vacation in Greece is Rebetiko Steki. Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars by 1,094 customers, this famous restaurant is one of the city's most recommended places to eat.

If you wish to dine at a restaurant locals love, go to the wonderful I PsAThA / H PSATHA. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,040 customers, and is an awesome place to satisfy your craving for good food and service.

Prevere Cafe bar is a great bar to relax after a busy day. About 1,346 customers have given this spot an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, making it one of the most popular bars in the area.

Another bar in Preveza we recommend is Markus Espresso & Wine Bar, an excellent place to meet new friends. This bar offers customers plenty of snack and drink options and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 610 customers.

Deli & Bar Preveza is also one of the best places to go to unwind and chat with locals. Over 146 bar-goers have rated it an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars.

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

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Day 2

Day 2 – Kanallaki, Arta, Mesopotamo, and Ioannina

  • Ioannina
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Drive 232 km, 3 hours 49 min

  • Necromanteion of Acheron
  • Venetian Castle of Parga
  • Αcheron Springs
  • Arta's Bridge
  • More

On day 2 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Greece, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Kanallaki and end your day in the city of Ioannina, where you'll stay for 1 night. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Kanallaki is the amazing Necromanteion of Acheron. This travel destination is a best-rated sightseeing destination that has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,899 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Venetian Castle of Parga. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,945 travelers, a visit to this well-known top-tier point of interest and sightseeing spot in Kanallaki is likely to make your vacation in Greece even more memorable.

Another unforgettable sight in Kanallaki is the outstanding Acheron Springs. This park has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 13,220 visitors.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in Greece. To have the best affordable travel experience in Greece, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in Greece unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in Greece.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Ioannina. Ioannina is another cheap travel destination in Greece where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in Greece can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Ioannina that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Ioannina is PsISTARIA TAVERNA "O SAKIS". This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 885 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Ioannina, Balsamico is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,077 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Frontzoy Politeia - Frontzu Politia Restaurant. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Ioannina enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,712 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Ioannina’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Greece. For example, you can visit Spitaki me thea. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,243 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Palia Agora. This popular bar in Ioannina has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,278 bar-goers.

You can also go to Scala as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular Scala is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 909 customers have given this city bar an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Greece!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Patras

  • Ioannina
  • Patras
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Drive 235 km, 3 hours 18 min

  • The Clock Tower of Ioannina
  • Ioannina Castle
  • Ich Kale Acropolis of Ioannina
  • Cave of Perama
  • Vrellis Greek History Museum (Wax Museum)
  • More

On day 3 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Greece, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Ioannina and end your day in the city of Patras, where you'll stay for 1 night. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Ioannina is the amazing The Clock Tower of Ioannina. This travel destination is a top-tier point of interest that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,998 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Ioannina Castle. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,505 travelers, a visit to this well-known castle and sightseeing spot in Ioannina is likely to make your vacation in Greece even more memorable.

Another unforgettable sight in Ioannina is the outstanding Ich Kale Acropolis of Ioannina. This top-tier point of interest has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 3,234 visitors.

To make the most of your day in this cheap holiday destination in Greece, drop by the popular Cave of Perama. This attraction, an amazing show cave, has been rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 6,774 travelers.

If you’re keen to explore more, you’ll enjoy the fantastic Moyseio Ellinikis Istorias Payloy Vrelli. This museum is a popular attraction rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 7,143 visitors from all over the globe.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in Greece. To have the best affordable travel experience in Greece, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in Greece unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in Greece.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Patras. Patras is another cheap travel destination in Greece where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in Greece can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Patras that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Patras is Kafeteria "Theatraki" | Patra. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,539 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Patras, Carousello is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,922 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Bodegas. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Patras enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,710 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Patras’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Greece. For example, you can visit Notos. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 708 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Beer Bar Q. This popular bar in Patras has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,281 bar-goers.

You can also go to Abbey as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular Abbey is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 1,435 customers have given this city bar an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Greece!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Mesolongi and Preveza

  • Patras
  • Preveza
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Drive 167 km, 2 hours 38 min

  • King George Ι Square (Patras)
  • Church of Agios Andreas
  • Patras' South Park - Notio Parko Patras
  • Rion-Antirion Bridge
  • Garden of Heroes
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On day 4 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Greece, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Patras and end your day in the city of Preveza, where you'll stay for 1 night. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Patras is the amazing King George I Square (Patras). This travel destination is a must-see tourist destination that has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,021 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Holy Church of Saint Andrew. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,700 travelers, a visit to this well-known church and sightseeing spot in Patras is likely to make your vacation in Greece even more memorable.

Another unforgettable sight in Patras is the outstanding Patras' South Park - Notio Parko Patras. This park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,069 visitors.

To make the most of your day in this cheap holiday destination in Greece, drop by the popular Rion-Antirion Bridge. This attraction, an amazing best-rated sightseeing destination, has been rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,338 travelers.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in Greece. To have the best affordable travel experience in Greece, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in Greece unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in Greece.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Preveza. Preveza is another cheap travel destination in Greece where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in Greece can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Preveza that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Preveza is Ell'oinon Geyseis - Taverna Preveza. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 598 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Preveza, diem Espresso Bar is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,029 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Saitan Bazaar - Saitan Pazar. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Preveza enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 992 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Preveza’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Greece. For example, you can visit Apothiki. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 125 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Blue Coast. This popular bar in Preveza has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 1,232 bar-goers.

You can also go to Roloi as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular Roloi is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 354 customers have given this city bar an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Greece!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Preveza - departure day

  • Preveza - Departure day
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  • Pantocrator Castle
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It’s soon time to say goodbye to Greece as your road trip vacation is about to end. Day 5 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Preveza.

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 Preveza is the remarkable Pantocrator Castle. This top-tier point of interest and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 588 visitors.

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Preveza, consider a top-rated restaurant like the Tempelchaneio. This restaurant has a menu of appetizing and affordable meals and is rated at an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 723 customers.

Filippas seafood reastaurant 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 4.6 out of 5 stars from 710 customers.

Another popular restaurant you could check out is Symposio. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 617 customers, this restaurant is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of Greece and your fun memories in Preveza.

You’ll then say farewell to Preveza 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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