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Scenic Northern Greece Road Trip
Duration
6 Days / 5 Nights
Starts
Athens
Ends
Thessaloniki
Car
Self-drive
Hotels
2 Cities
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Overview
A beautifully balanced journey combining classical landmarks, dramatic natural landscapes, and vibrant northern Greek culture. This self-drive itinerary allows flexibility while showcasing some of mainland Greeceās most impressive highlights.
Perfect for
Self-Drive Fans
Couples
History Buffs
Photography Lovers
Nature Lovers
Food Explorers
Road Trippers
Your Itinerary Overview
6 Days Ā· 5 Nights
Theatro Hotel Odysseaon Kalambaka
Park Hotel Thessaloniki
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1
Start
Arrival Athens
Theatro Hotel Odysseaon Kalambaka3 nights
2
Day 3-6
Athens to Meteora (Approx. 4ā4.5 hrs)
Theatro Hotel Odysseaon Kalambaka3 nights
3
Day 4
Meteora
Theatro Hotel Odysseaon Kalambaka3 nights
4
Day 5
Meteora Leisure Day
Theatro Hotel Odysseaon Kalambaka3 nights
5
Day 6-8
Meteora to Thessaloniki
Park Hotel Thessaloniki2 nights
6
Day 7-8
Thessaloniki
Park Hotel Thessaloniki2 nights
Why You'll Love This Trip
One clear route from Athens to Thessaloniki ā no backtracking
Drive at your own pace with built-in flexible days
Meteora's sky-high monasteries are unlike anywhere else
From the Acropolis to Byzantine Thessaloniki ā centuries of history in one trip
Two of Greece's most unforgettable sunsets included
Rooftop Athens dining, mountain tavernas, and Thessaloniki's famous food scene
Three very different destinations, all on mainland Greece
What's Included
7 nights accommodation in selected hotel category
(2 nights Athens, 3 nights Meteora area, 2 nights Thessaloniki)
Daily breakfast (unless otherwise specified by hotel)
Rental car from Day 1 (Athens Airport) to Day 7 (Thessaloniki Airport)
Self-drive program with detailed itinerary
Scenic route suggestions and recommended stops
Local taxes (except overnight city tax, payable locally)
24/7 emergency assistance contact
What's Excluded
International or domestic flights
Entrance fees to archaeological sites and museums
Optional guided tours or private guides
Meals other than breakfast
Personal expenses (tips, drinks, shopping, etc.)
Travel insurance
Hotel climate resilience / overnight tax (payable locally)
Fuel, parking fees, and traffic fines
From per personUS$835