Amid the 6,000 Greek islands dotted along the Mediterranean coast are stories, traditions and communities dating back millennia, all fringed by golden sands, ancient olive groves and idyllic fishing villages. Discover the archipelago on an island-hopping holiday, or choose to explore a single destination. Picture-perfect Santorini boasts white washed, blue roofed houses perched on cliffs above the Aegean Sea, while historic Crete is known for its deep connection with Greek mythology and the ruined city of Knossos. From Corfu to Kos, from Mykonos to Lesvos, each island has its own unique beauty, intriguing identity and array of reasons that you will fall in love with holidays to the Greek islands.
What you’ll love most about the Greek Islands
- Sail through the turquoise waters of the Aegean Sea to the enchanting Greek Islands, where white-washed villages, azure skies, and sun-drenched beaches promise a blissful escape to paradise
- Explore the iconic island of Santorini, with its dramatic cliffs, stunning sunsets, and charming villages perched atop volcanic calderas, inviting you to wander through narrow streets, discover hidden treasures, and soak in breathtaking views of the Aegean
- Dive into the vibrant nightlife of Mykonos, where chic beach clubs, lively bars, and world-renowned DJs create an electrifying atmosphere that pulsates with energy and excitement, promising unforgettable nights of dancing and revelry under the stars
- Relax on the pristine beaches of Crete, the largest of the Greek Islands, where crystal-clear waters lap against golden sands, inviting you to swim, sunbathe, or simply unwind in the warm Mediterranean sunshine
- Discover the rich history of Rhodes, where ancient ruins, medieval castles, and Byzantine churches offer a glimpse into the island’s storied past, while bustling markets, quaint cafes, and lively tavernas reflect its vibrant culture and hospitality
- Indulge in the flavours of the Greek Islands, from fresh seafood and traditional moussaka to tangy feta cheese and sweet baklava, as you savour the culinary delights of Greece in seaside tavernas, family-owned restaurants, and bustling markets that celebrate the Mediterranean diet and lifestyle