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Greece, a cradle of civilisation and Mediterranean paradise, enchants visitors with its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture. In Athens, the ancient capital, you can explore iconic landmarks such as the Acropolis, Parthenon, and ancient Agora, where history comes alive amidst panoramic city views. The Greek islands offer a serene escape with their whitewashed villages, crystal-clear waters, and picturesque sunsets. Santorini‘s dramatic cliffs and Mykonos‘ lively beaches are just a glimpse into Greece’s island charm. Beyond the islands, the Peloponnese Peninsula beckons with its archaeological sites like Olympia and Epidaurus, while the rugged landscapes of Meteora showcase monasteries perched atop towering rock formations.

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What you’ll love most about Greece

  • Wander through the ancient ruins of Athens, where the Acropolis and Parthenon stand as timeless symbols of Greece’s rich history
  • Sail through the Greek Islands, from Santorini’s stunning caldera views to Mykonos’ vibrant nightlife and Crete’s rugged beauty
  • Explore Delphi, once considered the centre of the world, where the Temple of Apollo and breathtaking mountain scenery captivate visitors
  • Relax on Greece’s sun-kissed beaches, from the turquoise waters of Zakynthos’ Shipwreck Beach to the pink sands of Elafonissi
  • Savour Greek cuisine, indulging in fresh seafood, moussaka, and honey-soaked baklava at traditional tavernas
  • Hike the dramatic Samaria Gorge in Crete, where towering cliffs, wildflowers, and mountain goats make for an unforgettable adventure

Please note that the estimated temperature, rainfall and recommended months of when to go are based on Athens’ weather patterns

  • Kalymnos island in Greece

  • Ancient ruins of Delphi, Greece

Average temperature

Information below is based on average highest temperature for each month.

Information above is based on the average number of days which experience some form of rainfall for each month.

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When to Visit

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