Luxury 14-Day Relaxed Greece Road Trip Vacation from Athens to Kalamata and Leonidio

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14 days & 13 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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13 nights included
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Sit back and enjoy a relaxed 14-day road trip in Greece with this laid-back self-drive vacation.

This self-drive package allows you to immerse in the local culture as you travel through the picture-perfect landscapes in Greece at a relaxed pace. Get a dose of comfort, fun, and recreation in Athens, Nea Philadelfia - Nea Chalkidona, Lavreotiki, Vari - Voula - Vouliagmeni, Kalamata, and Leonidio. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 10 nights in Athens, 2 nights in Kalamata, and 1 night in Leonidio. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Greece.

Experience an easy 14-day self-drive tour across Greece with this carefully arranged travel plan. We’ll help you from the beginning to the end of your vacation in Greece so you can leave with the best road trip memories.

Freedom of choice is key to a relaxing road trip in Greece. For your self-drive vacation, we’ll offer you a selection of the best rental vehicles with CDW insurance. Upon arrival in Athens, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 14-day journey across Greece and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.

You’ll choose among the best hotels and places to stay in Greece. Each stop offers top-notch comfort and unique charm, designed to help you unwind and enjoy your journey. Rest assured, we’ll always offer you accommodations that fit your budget and needs, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable travel experience throughout Greece.

We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in Greece. This relaxed road trip features the stunning Acropolis of Athens in Athens. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating Parthenon.

Traveling leisurely through Greece means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent Acropolis Museum. With this travel plan, you could also soak in the atmosphere of the memorable National Garden of Athens. Get close to the spectacular Ancient Agora of Athens and the wonderful Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.

Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in Greece. Tours offer a special way of discovering what else Greece has to offer.

This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through Greece's shopping hotspots. Here you can visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Check out all the souvenirs and gifts you can buy in the area and bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in Greece.

By the end of your 14-day road trip through Greece, you’ll return home feeling refreshed and enriched by your experience. You’ll have many stories about your pleasant and relaxed road trip vacation in Greece and memories to cherish forever.

This self-drive vacation package includes everything you need for a stress-free, easy road trip through Greece. You’ll have a cozy place to stay for 13 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best car rental you can use throughout the 14 days of your self-drive road trip in Greece. On top of all that, you also have the option to add flights to your travel plan and personalize each day of your itinerary by adding tours and tickets.

This self-drive package includes 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide. You can access the guide at any point of your journey through our mobile app, where you can also keep and organize your travel documents.

Spend an amazing 14-day vacation in Greece and get to know more about this fantastic destination. Choose your travel dates and plan a laid-back and relaxed road trip in Greece today!

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Hotel, 13 nights
Rental car, 14 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Photo of aerial view of Kalamata city and it's marina, Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece.Kalamata / 2 nights
Photo of temple of Apollo with Acrocorinth in the background. Ancient Corinth, Greece.Corinth
AthensAthens / 10 nights
photo of The Leonidio town in Peloponnese, Greece on a sunny summer day.Leonidio / 1 night
Palaio Faliro - city in GreecePalaio Faliro
Kallithea - city in GreeceKallithea
Photo of aerial view of iconic of Pylos, Messinia prefecture, Peloponnese, Greece.Pylos

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Photo of the Odeon of Herodes Atticus Roman theater structure at the Acropolis of Athens, Greece.Acropolis of Athens
Photo of the Parthenon that is a temple on the Athenian Acropolis in Greece.Parthenon
Photo of Acropolis Museum is archaeological museum focused on findings archaeological site of Acropolis of Athens in Greece.Acropolis Museum
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 the artificial lake with the wooden bridge at the National Garden of Athens, Greece.National Garden of Athens
Photo of Temple of Hephaestus in Ancient Agora, Athens, Greece. Sunny front view of classical Greek temple.Ancient Agora of Athens
Photo of the National Archaeological Museum in Athens houses the most important artifacts from a variety of archaeological locations around Greece from prehistory to late antiquity.National Archaeological Museum of Athens
Photo of the Temple of Olympian Zeus (considered one of the biggest of the ancient world), Greece.Temple of Olympian Zeus
Filopappou Hill, 3rd District of Athens, Municipality of Athens, Regional Unit of Central Athens, Attica, GreecePhilopappos Hill
Photo of Mycenae, archaeological place at Greece.Mycenae
photo of the Technopolis City of Athens, Greece.Technopolis City of Athens
Photo of the Odeon of Herodes Atticus Roman theater structure at the Acropolis of Athens, Greece.Odeon of Herodes Atticus
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 Monastiraki Square 6, Athens, Greece.Monastiraki Square 6
photo of Gate of Athena Archegetis and remains of the Roman Agora built in Athens during the Roman period, Athens, Greece,Athens Greece.Roman Agora
Nea Filadelfeia Forest, Municipal Unit of Nea Filadelfeia, Municipality of Philadelfia - Chalkidona, Regional Unit of Central Athens, Attica, GreeceNea Filadelfeia Forest
photo of view of Palaio Faliro, Municipality of Palaio Faliro, Greece.Palaio Faliro
Nafplio Port
photo of view of Temple of Hephaestus in Ancient Agora, Athens, Greece.Temple of Hephaestus
photo of view of Ship passing through Corinth Canal in Greece.Corinth Canal
Schinias National Park, Municipality of Marathonas, Regional Unit of East Attica, Attica, GreeceSchinias National Park
photo of view of Remains of Hadrian's Library and Acropolis in the old town of Athens, Greece..Hadrian's Library
photo of Benaki Museum, Athens, Greece.Benaki Museum
photo of view of Building of Greek parliament in Syntagma square, Athens, Greece.Syntagma Square
Flisvos Park, Municipality of Palaio Faliro, Regional Unit of South Athens, Attica, GreeceFlisvos Park
photo of Pylos,Pylos Greece.Pylos
Water Plaza, 2nd District of Kallithea, Municipality of Kallithea, Regional Unit of South Athens, Attica, GreeceWater Square
photo of view of Acrocorinth fortress, Peloponnese, Greece.Acrocorinth
Church of Agia Theodora, κ. Βάστα, Municipal Unit of Megalopoli, Municipality of Megalopoli, Arcadia Regional Unit, Peloponnese Region, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, GreeceChurch of Agia Theodora
Polylimnio Waterfalls, Municipality of Messini, Messenia Regional Unit, Peloponnese Region, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, GreecePolylimnio Waterfalls
Statue of Leonidas, Municipality of Sparta, Laconia Regional Unit, Peloponnese Region, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, GreeceStatue of Leonidas
Θησαυρός του Ατρέα ή Τάφος του ΑγαμέμνοναTreasury of Atreus" or "Tomb of Agamemnon
Central Square
Pani Hills, Municipality of Alimos, Regional Unit of South Athens, Attica, GreecePani Hills
photo of Kalamata Municipal Railway Park,Kalamata Greece.Kalamata Municipal Railway Park
Παραλία Βουλιαγμένης, Vouliagmeni Community, Vouliagmeni Municipal Unit, Municipality of Vari - Voula - Vouliagmeni, Regional Unit of East Attica, Attica, GreeceΠαραλία Βουλιαγμένης
Museum Ship Averof, Regional Unit of South Athens, Attica, GreeceMuseum Ship Averof
Archaological Site Of Corinth And Temple of Apollo
photo of Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth by Joy of Museums, Ancient Korinthos, Greece.Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth
Hellenic Cosmos Cultural Center (Museum & Theater complex), Municipal Unit of Tavros, Municipality of Moschato-Tavros, Regional Unit of South Athens, Attica, GreeceHellenic Cosmos Cultural Center (Museum & Theater complex)
photo of Kalamata, Greece. Municipal Railway Park, Kalamata, Greece.Kalamata Municipal Railway Park
Varkiza harbours, Vari Community, Vari Municipal Unit, Municipality of Vari - Voula - Vouliagmeni, Regional Unit of East Attica, Attica, GreeceVarkiza harbours
Monastery Elonas
photo of the Marathon Run Museum, Marathon, Greece.Marathon Run Museum
photo of view of Egyptian-style statue, Vranas, Greece.Archaeological Museum of Marathon
Faskomilia hill, Vouliagmeni Community, Vouliagmeni Municipal Unit, Municipality of Vari - Voula - Vouliagmeni, Regional Unit of East Attica, Attica, GreeceFaskomilia hill
photo of view of Archaeological Museum of Lavrion,Municipality of Lavreotiki greece.Archaeological Museum of Lavrion

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Day 1

Day 1 – Athens - arrival day

  • Athens - Arrival day
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  • Temple of Olympian Zeus
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Your slow-paced and relaxed road trip through Greece begins when you reach Athens, where you’ll stay for a total of 10 nights.

Athens is an outstanding hub for culture, comfort, and exploration. The city offers travelers plenty of experiences to look forward to, including the magnificent Temple of Olympian Zeus. Around 26,224 visitors have rated this fascinating ancient greek temple and travel destination an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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. Take your pick and make it your home during your leisurely tour of the city.

Exploring the food culture in Athens offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

An excellent example is Karamanlidika. This restaurant offers a menu of comforting meals and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,838 customers.

Atitamos serves great food and is a favorite among hungry travelers and locals. This popular restaurant in Athens has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,348 reviews.

If you’re curious about what Athens looks like at night, a trip to some of the best bars near your accommodation is what you need next. Experience the local nightlife at Couleur Locale, our top recommendation in the city. Customers have rated this bar an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,817 reviews.

360 Cocktail bar offers a variety of refreshing drinks and is one of the best places to relax in Athens. This well-known city bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 7,580 customers.

Free your mind of worries and enjoy your first taste of relaxation in Greece! Expect more to come as you continue this laid-back and relaxed road trip in Greece!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Athens

  • Athens
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Drive 7 km, 52 min

  • National Archaeological Museum of Athens
  • Acropolis Museum
  • Odeon of Herodes Atticus
  • Acropolis of Athens
  • Parthenon
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On day 2 of your relaxed road trip across Greece, you'll explore the best attractions in Athens at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Athens, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 9 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous National Archaeological Museum of Athens. This incredible national museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 28,892 travelers, and is visited by 594,219 people every year.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Greece by seeing another popular site in Athens, the wonderful Acropolis Museum. This archaeological museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 28,892 travelers and gets around 594,219 annual visits.

You can then move on to the incredible Odeon of Herodes Atticus. This odeon has received an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 14,876 visitors.

Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Acropolis of Athens. This acropolis is sought after by many travelers from around the world, or more than 1,807,580 people annually. The popular attraction has received 4.8 out of 5 stars from 121,830 visitors.

If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Parthenon. This amazing site is a wonderful ancient greek temple with more than 72,885 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 2 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Greece. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Athens itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Greece extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Athens. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Maiandros restaurant. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,357 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Ama Lachei, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Ama Lachei is rated 4.6 stars out of 5 by 4,018 customers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Athens and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Upupa Epops - The bar. This vibrant bar is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,915 customers.

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular The Clumsies. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,694 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks.

Enjoy the rest of day 2 of your relaxed road trip across Greece, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Athens

  • Athens
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Drive 30 km, 1 hour 25 min

  • Philopappos Hill
  • Ancient Agora of Athens
  • Temple of Hephaestus
  • Technopolis City of Athens
  • Nea Filadelfeia Forest
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On day 3 of your relaxed road trip across Greece, you'll explore the best attractions in Athens at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Athens, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 8 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Philopappos Hill. This incredible park has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 18,326 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Greece by seeing another popular site in Athens, the wonderful Ancient Agora of Athens. This archaeological site is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 18,326 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Temple of Hephaestus. This ancient greek temple has received an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 8,020 visitors.

Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Technopolis City of Athens. This museum is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.4 out of 5 stars from 15,517 visitors.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 3 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Greece. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Athens itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Greece extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Athens. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Efcharis restaurant. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,655 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Nolan, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Nolan is rated 4.6 stars out of 5 by 3,404 customers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Athens and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Kuko's The Bar. This vibrant bar is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,785 customers.

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Juan Rodriguez Bar •Compañia de Bebida. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,926 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks.

Enjoy the rest of day 3 of your relaxed road trip across Greece, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Athens

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Drive 4 km, 46 min

  • Benaki Museum
  • National Garden of Athens
  • Roman Agora
  • Hadrian's Library
  • Monastiraki Square 6
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On day 4 of your relaxed road trip across Greece, you'll explore the best attractions in Athens at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Athens, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 7 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Benaki Museum. This incredible art museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,981 travelers, and is visited by 41,852 people every year.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Greece by seeing another popular site in Athens, the wonderful National Garden of Athens. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,981 travelers and gets around 41,852 annual visits.

You can then move on to the incredible Roman Agora. This square has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,938 visitors.

Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Hadrian's Library. This building is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.4 out of 5 stars from 6,215 visitors.

If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Monastiraki Square 6. This amazing site is a wonderful rescue excavation with more than 16,612 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 4 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Greece. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Athens itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Greece extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Athens. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Tavern Klimataria (est.1927). This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,650 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at ELLYZ Cafe Athens, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. ELLYZ Cafe Athens is rated 4.3 stars out of 5 by 3,827 customers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Athens and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Brettos. This vibrant bar is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,481 customers.

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Harvest Coffee & Wine. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,906 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks.

Enjoy the rest of day 4 of your relaxed road trip across Greece, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Lavreotiki and Athens

  • Athens
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Drive 153 km, 2 hours 24 min

  • Temple of Poseidon at cape Sounion
  • Archaeological Site of Sounion
  • Archaeological Museum of Lavrion
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On day 5 of your relaxed road trip across Greece, you’ll explore the area around Lavreotiki, where you’ll be staying for another 6 nights. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Lavreotiki will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of Greece.

One of the city’s best travel destinations is a fascinating ancient greek temple, the stunning Temple of Poseidon at cape Sounion. This top sight attracts more than 222,800 people each year. Around 14,557 visitors rated their experience at this well-known attraction an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Travelers also come to the city to visit the spectacular Archaeological Site of Sounion, a popular museum and another top-rated attraction in Lavreotiki.

You might discover a new thing or two about the city at the incredible Archaeological Museum of Lavrion. This local attraction is an amazing archaeological museum that has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 245 visitors.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Greece by joining a traveler-approved tour in Lavreotiki. Tours offer an opportunity to get to know more about Lavreotiki and the unique culture of the country.

There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Lavreotiki that will make your self-drive tour in Greece more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Lavreotiki to find the best options for you!

After satisfying your wanderlust, you’ll head to your accommodation in the city of Athens for some rest and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the local food culture of Greece by eating at one of the best restaurants in Athens.

With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,226 customers, the dining experience Rosalia offers is the perfect complement to your relaxed road trip in Greece.

Lithos Tavern is another pleasant place to eat in Athens. This restaurant offers a menu of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,537 customers.

When you’re in the mood for an after-dinner drink, visit one of the best bars in the city. At Ippopotamos, you can relax or make friends with locals and fellow travelers. This bar in Athens is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,396 customers.

You can also unwind and enjoy a few drinks at Mayros Gatos, another well-known bar in Athens. Customers have rated this city bar an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,357 reviews.

Get cozy and have fun because this is what your relaxed road trip in Greece is all about!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Athens

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Drive 116 km, 2 hours 18 min

  • Schinias National Park
  • Marathon Run Museum
  • Archaeological Museum of Marathon
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On day 6 of your relaxed road trip across Greece, you’ll explore the area around Kato Soyli, where you’ll be staying for another 5 nights. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Kato Soyli will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of Greece.

One of the city’s best travel destinations is a fascinating park, the stunning Schinias National Park. Around 6,107 visitors rated their experience at this well-known attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Greece by joining a traveler-approved tour in Kato Soyli. Tours offer an opportunity to get to know more about Kato Soyli and the unique culture of the country.

There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Kato Soyli that will make your self-drive tour in Greece more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Kato Soyli to find the best options for you!

After satisfying your wanderlust, you’ll head to your accommodation in the city of Athens for some rest and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the local food culture of Greece by eating at one of the best restaurants in Athens.

With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,585 customers, the dining experience Kuzina offers is the perfect complement to your relaxed road trip in Greece.

LIONDI Traditional Greek Restaurant is another pleasant place to eat in Athens. This restaurant offers a menu of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,159 customers.

When you’re in the mood for an after-dinner drink, visit one of the best bars in the city. At Tiki Bar Athens, you can relax or make friends with locals and fellow travelers. This bar in Athens is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,829 customers.

You can also unwind and enjoy a few drinks at nice n easy, another well-known bar in Athens. Customers have rated this city bar an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,597 reviews.

Get cozy and have fun because this is what your relaxed road trip in Greece is all about!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Athens

  • Athens
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Drive 53 km, 2 hours 22 min

  • Varkiza harbours
  • Faskomilia hill
  • Παραλία Βουλιαγμένης
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The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 4 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Varkiza harbours. This incredible top-tier point of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,864 travelers.

This must-see tourist destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,864 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Paralia Voyliagmenis. This best-rated sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,914 visitors.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 7 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Greece. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Greece extra special!

One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Arcadia Restaurant. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,812 customers.

Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Buena Vista Social Bar. This vibrant bar is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,552 customers.

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Barley Cargo. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,676 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks.

Enjoy the rest of day 7 of your relaxed road trip across Greece, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Athens

  • Palaio Faliro
  • Kallithea
  • Athens
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Drive 24 km, 1 hour 24 min

  • Museum Ship Averof
  • Water Square
  • Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
  • Stavros Niarchos Park
  • Hellenic Cosmos Cultural Center (Museum & Theater complex)
  • More

On day 8 of your relaxed road trip across Greece, you’ll explore the area around Kallithea, where you’ll be staying for another 3 nights. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Kallithea will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of Greece.

One of the city’s best travel destinations is a fascinating top-tier point of interest, the stunning Water Square. Around 4,901 visitors rated their experience at this well-known attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Travelers also come to the city to visit the spectacular Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center, a popular cultural center and another top-rated attraction in Kallithea.

You might discover a new thing or two about the city at the incredible Stavros Niarchos Park. This local attraction is an amazing park that has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 36,893 visitors.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Greece by joining a traveler-approved tour in Kallithea. Tours offer an opportunity to get to know more about Kallithea and the unique culture of the country.

There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Kallithea that will make your self-drive tour in Greece more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Kallithea to find the best options for you!

After satisfying your wanderlust, you’ll head to your accommodation in the city of Athens for some rest and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the local food culture of Greece by eating at one of the best restaurants in Athens.

When you’re in the mood for an after-dinner drink, visit one of the best bars in the city.

Get cozy and have fun because this is what your relaxed road trip in Greece is all about!

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Day 9

Day 9 – Athens

  • Athens
  • Palaio Faliro
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Drive 26 km, 58 min

  • Pani Hills
  • Flisvos Park
  • Palaio Faliro
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On day 9 of your relaxed road trip across Greece, you'll explore the best attractions in Palaio Faliro at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Palaio Faliro, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 2 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Flisvos Park. This incredible amusement park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,176 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Greece by seeing another popular site in Palaio Faliro, the wonderful Palaio Faliro. This city is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,176 travelers.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 9 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Greece. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Palaio Faliro itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Greece extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Palaio Faliro.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Palaio Faliro and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.

Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks.

Enjoy the rest of day 9 of your relaxed road trip across Greece, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

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Day 10

Day 10 – Kalamata

  • Corinth
  • Kalamata
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Drive 248 km, 2 hours 57 min

  • Corinth Canal
  • Archaological Site Of Corinth And Temple of Apollo
  • Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth
  • Acrocorinth
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Day 10 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Greece gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the hamlet of Gefyra Isthmou. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Kalamata, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 2 nights.

When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Corinth Canal East Entrance is waiting for you. This best-rated sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,790 visitors.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Gefyra Isthmou has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Greece. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Kalamata. In Kalamata, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Greece.

After a long day of driving and exploring along your relaxed road trip route, sitting down for a well-cooked restaurant meal in Corinth is an excellent idea.

A popular restaurant we recommend you try is THE CHAGIATI, one of the best restaurants in Corinth. With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 871 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing THE CHAGIATI.

Locals also recommend Notiás as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at Notiás as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 535 customers.

If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at Kardamo. Kardamo is another of the most popular places to eat in Corinth. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,040 customers.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like Blossom Owl / Coffee Shop / Roastery. Blossom Owl / Coffee Shop / Roastery is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,098 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.

Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is Bistroteca. This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations. The average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,331 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.

Alternatively, head to Luna Lounge. This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night. Luna Lounge is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,364 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Greece!

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Day 11

Day 11 – Kalamata

  • Kalamata
  • Pylos
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Drive 109 km, 2 hours 58 min

  • Pylos
  • Polylimnio Waterfalls
  • Central Square
  • Kalamata Municipal Railway Park
  • Kalamata Municipal Railway Park
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On day 11 of your relaxed road trip across Greece, you’ll explore the area around Kalamata, where you’ll be staying for another 1 night. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Kalamata will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of Greece.

One of the city’s best travel destinations is a fascinating top-tier point of interest, the stunning Central Square. Around 3,737 visitors rated their experience at this well-known attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Travelers also come to the city to visit the spectacular Kalamata Municipal Railway Park, a popular railway museum and another top-rated attraction in Kalamata.

You might discover a new thing or two about the city at the incredible Kalamata Municipal Railway Park. This local attraction is an amazing railway museum that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,230 visitors.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Greece by joining a traveler-approved tour in Kalamata. Tours offer an opportunity to get to know more about Kalamata and the unique culture of the country.

There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Kalamata that will make your self-drive tour in Greece more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Kalamata to find the best options for you!

After satisfying your wanderlust, you’ll head to your accommodation in the city of Kalamata for some rest and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the local food culture of Greece by eating at one of the best restaurants in Kalamata.

With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,263 customers, the dining experience Platea offers is the perfect complement to your relaxed road trip in Greece.

Taverna Argo is another pleasant place to eat in Kalamata. This restaurant offers a menu of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,054 customers.

If you’re looking for a restaurant that locals enjoy, check out Thiasos and try their flavorful menu. This local favorite has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,125 customers.

When you’re in the mood for an after-dinner drink, visit one of the best bars in the city. At Casa Marina, you can relax or make friends with locals and fellow travelers. This bar in Kalamata is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,118 customers.

You can also unwind and enjoy a few drinks at KYTTARO Rock Bar, another well-known bar in Kalamata. Customers have rated this city bar an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 477 reviews.

Another top-rated bar with a unique vibe is Rodanthos Rock n Roll Beer Bar. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 270 customers, Rodanthos Rock n Roll Beer Bar is one of the best places to end a laid-back tour of Kalamata.

Get cozy and have fun because this is what your relaxed road trip in Greece is all about!

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Day 12

Day 12 – Leonidio

  • Leonidio
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Drive 212 km, 3 hours 56 min

  • Church of Agia Theodora
  • Statue of Leonidas
  • Monastery Elonas
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Day 12 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Greece gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Leonidio. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Leonidio, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 1 night.

When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Monastery Elonas is waiting for you. This place of worship has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,479 visitors.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Leonidio has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Greece. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Leonidio. In Leonidio, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Greece.

After a long day of driving and exploring along your relaxed road trip route, sitting down for a well-cooked restaurant meal in Vastas is an excellent idea.

A popular restaurant we recommend you try is Restaurant-Pizzeria "In LEONIDIO", one of the best restaurants in Vastas. With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,089 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing Restaurant-Pizzeria "In LEONIDIO".

Locals also recommend Estiatorio "Mitropoli" as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at Estiatorio "Mitropoli" as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 560 customers.

If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at Restaurant-Pizzeria Pritanion. Restaurant-Pizzeria Pritanion is another of the most popular places to eat in Vastas. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 406 customers.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like Kasseta the bar. Kasseta the bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 262 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.

Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is Panjika Cooperative. This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations. The average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 325 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.

Alternatively, head to Kalye Cafe Bar. This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night. Kalye Cafe Bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 265 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Greece!

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Day 13

Day 13 – Athens

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Drive 223 km, 3 hours 40 min

  • Nafplio Port
  • Treasury of Atreus" or "Tomb of Agamemnon
  • Mycenae
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Day 13 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Greece gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Mykines. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Athens, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 1 night.

When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful "Treasury of Atreus" or "Tomb of Agamemnon" is waiting for you. This best-rated sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,631 visitors.

The next stop on your road trip vacation is Mycenae. This unique archaeological site is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 16,051 visitors. Approximately 342,854 travelers come to experience this attraction each year.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Mykines has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Greece. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Athens. In Athens, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Greece.

After a long day of driving and exploring along your relaxed road trip route, sitting down for a well-cooked restaurant meal in Nafplio is an excellent idea.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations.

This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night.

Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Greece!

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Day 14

Day 14 – Athens - departure day

  • Athens - Departure day
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  • Syntagma Square
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Day 14 of your relaxed road trip in Greece is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Athens.

Depending on when you need to leave, you might be able to fit in some sightseeing or shopping. Embrace the beauty of Athens once more and find some souvenirs to help you remember your time in the city. To end your relaxing road trip in Greece on top, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Syntagma Square is an extraordinary attraction that is perfect for your last day in Athens. This top sight is a popular square, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,723 visitors.

Unwind and look back at the past 14 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Athens or just grab something light to keep you going.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Athens and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 14-day relaxed road trip in Greece is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.

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