“Happy is the man, I thought, who, before dying, has the good fortune to sail the Aegean Sea.”

– Nikos Kazantzakis

Welcome to the captivating world of Greece, where ancient history, breathtaking landscapes, and vibrant culture converge. Nestled in the southeastern corner of Europe, Greece is a destination that has captivated travelers for centuries. From the iconic ruins of Athens, where the remnants of the mighty Acropolis stand tall, to the sun-kissed islands dotting the azure Aegean Sea, Greece offers a myriad of experiences that leave an indelible mark on the soul. Delve into the enchanting tales of Greek mythology, wander through charming whitewashed villages cascading down hillsides, savor the flavors of Mediterranean cuisine, and bask in the warmth of the sun on pristine sandy beaches. Explore the page and immerse yourself in the wonders that Greece has to offer. Opa!

The essentials

10 things to know before traveling Greece
The ultimate 3-week Greece travel itinerary
Island hopping in Greece

May-Jun & Sep-Oct

Price level: Medium. A day will cost you (midrange) 200€

Typical greek windmill in Lefkada island, Greece at noon with yellow grass in the foreground
Boat in the water and people on the beach at Egremni beach on Lefkada island, Greece
Restaurant in Lefkada island, Greece at noon with blue chairs and a waiter
Typical Greek restaurant in Lefkada, Greece with checkered tablecloth, pink flowers, empty tables and palm trees in the background
People playing in the water at Agios Nikitas beach in Lefkada island, Greece
10 things to know before traveling Greece
The ultimate 3-week Greece travel itinerary
Island hopping in Greece

May-Jun & Sep-Oct

Price level: Medium. A day will cost you (midrange) 200€

Typical greek windmill in Lefkada island, Greece at noon with yellow grass in the foreground
Boat in the water and people on the beach at Egremni beach on Lefkada island, Greece
Restaurant in Lefkada island, Greece at noon with blue chairs and a waiter
Close picture of a church facade in Lefkada, Greece
People and colorful shades on the beach at Agios nikitas beach on Lefkada island, Greece
Typical Greek restaurant in Lefkada, Greece with checkered tablecloth, pink flowers, empty tables and palm trees in the background
People playing in the water at Agios Nikitas beach in Lefkada island, Greece

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