September Road trips! Top Destinations to Visit by Car!

September is a back to the base month. However, that does not mean you have to forget about short getaways and small road trips. Take advantage of your weekends and start organizing your September vacation.

Since this is a transitional period, we have gathered a list with destinations for all tastes in order to find the best one for you and arrange your September holidays in Greece.

Below you may find the top destination for a car trip in Greece:

#1. Psinthos, Rhodes

Rhodes is one of the best Greek islands where you can spend your September holidays. In general, the island is full of life all year round. With a rental car from Rhodes you will reach Psinthos, a mountainous village located a few kilometers outside of the city center.

There, you will find running waters and a picturesque square where you can enjoy your coffee.

#2. Limni, Evia

An idyllic coastal town nestled in a small bay. Limni Evias is among the most beautiful September holiday destinations due to its lush green landscape and serene atmosphere. In Limni you will have the chance to walk around the small village, sample fresh fish by the sea and swim in crystal clear waters.

After all, summer in Greece is still going strong in September! To get to your destination quickly and easily, choose car rental in Piraeus and head off to new destinations and experiences.

#3. Areopoli, Laconia

The Peloponnese region is one of the best September destinations as it combines the green mountain view with the emerald colors of the sea. During the last few years, the village of Areopolis, in Mani, has become a tourist attraction due to its charming landscape which creates a dreamlike image in contrast to the blue sea. In case you want to explore some more, keep in mind that you can also use Areopolis as a starting point to explore the rest of Mani.

#4. Pavliani, Fthiotida

If you prefer the mountains to the sea and dream of nearby weekend getaways we have the perfect choice for you. Rent a car from Athens and pack your bags for a quiet village full of tall trees, streams and an incredible theme park.

Walk around the village, take the most Instagram-worthy photos and don't miss out on sampling the local produce such as meat and cheese. Take the opportunity to experience a weekend in Pavliani and travel to another era.

#5. Ano Poroia, Serres

We continue driving north to reach Ano Poroia, a mountain village in Serres that stands out for its beautiful mansions and the stunning view of Lake Kerkini.

If you have chosen to arrive by plane in Northern Greece and wish to explore the surrounding areas, don’t forget that with Let's Drive you have the option to complete your car rental at Thessaloniki airport. Travel to Ano Poroia this autumn to discover a hidden traditional settlement full of fir and black pine trees.

#6. Tornos, Evrytania

Tornos, a fairytale village worth visiting before winter sets in for good, is located just outside Karpenisi. The vibrant autumn colors take center stage, while the waterfalls add an eerie vibe to the atmosphere. However, besides the alluring natural landscape in the village you will find several churches, a folklore museum and a watermill that will definitely catch your attention.

The list of best destinations in Greece for fall getaways is endless. Now that the weather is still pleasant and the heat has cooled off, is the time to grab the chance and start thinking about long and short autumn getaways.