Greece

Greece

Where Myth and Reality Converge

Greece, a land steeped in ancient legends and vibrant contemporary culture, invites you to explore its sun-kissed shores, historic landmarks, and welcoming villages.

Nestled at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa, Greece is a captivating tapestry of history, art, and natural beauty. Its legendary islands, nestled in the embrace of the Aegean and Ionian Seas, are synonymous with azure waters, whitewashed buildings, and unforgettable sunsets.

We Recommend

  • Acropolis of Athens: Stand in awe before the Parthenon, a timeless symbol of ancient Greek civilization.
  • Witness the magical sunset from Oia, a picturesque village perched on Santorini’s cliffs.
  • Meteora Monasteries: Visit the awe-inspiring monasteries perched atop towering rock formations in Meteora.
  • Palace of Knossos: Step back in time as you explore the archaeological site of Knossos, the legendary palace of King Minos.
  • Olympia: Walk in the footsteps of ancient athletes at Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games.
  • Navagio Beach: Admire the stunning beauty of Navagio Beach, also known as Shipwreck Beach, on Zakynthos Island.

Travel Tips

Best Time to Visit

The best time to visit Greece is during the shoulder seasons of spring (April to June) and fall (September to October) when the weather is pleasant, and tourist crowds are fewer.

Island Hopping

Take advantage of the efficient ferry network to hop between the islands and explore their unique charm.

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions, particularly when visiting religious sites. Modest dress is recommended, especially when entering churches and monasteries.

Cash or Card

While credit cards are widely accepted in urban areas, it's a good idea to carry cash, especially in more remote locations and smaller establishments.

Language

Learn a few basic Greek phrases to enhance your interactions with locals and show appreciation for their culture.

Sun Protection

The Greek sun can be intense, so pack sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to stay protected while exploring outdoors.

Eat & Drink

Greece's culinary tradition is a tantalizing fusion of flavors, blending olives, feta cheese, fresh seafood, and aromatic herbs. Savor traditional dishes like moussaka and souvlaki, accompanied by local wines that embody the essence of the Mediterranean sun.