Greece

Olympic origins, magnificent temples and island beauty.

Home of ancient philosophers, astronomers and mathematicians, The Parthenon at the Acropolis, the Temple of Apollo at Delphi and the Temple of Poseidon at Sounion. Birthplace of the Olympic Games.

Nowadays Greece is the land of dreams with shimmering beaches, over 6000 dazzling islands including glittering Santorini, Mykonos and Corfu, azure blue seas and charming island villages. Take a sail boat to explore, discover and enjoy local markets and cafes. Walk the ancient streets of Athens, delve deep into archaeological sites, feel the majesty of royal tombs.

Ask our expert travel consultants for their best recommendations on Greece so you can make the most of your visit to this fascinating destination.

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Things you should know about Greece

Greek olive oil, produced from only green olives, is regarded the best in the world.

Gyros are a popular Greek sandwich, consisting of meat cooked on a rotisserie with vegetables, wrapped in flat bread.

Capital city Athens is well known for its ancient treasures, culture, food and nightlife.

Tips and advice from our travel advisors

It gets incredibly busy during the summer so if you can travel to Greece in the shoulder seasons it will be less crowded, especially around the tourist hotspots.

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Explore the lesser known islands and escape the crowds. Beyond the beautiful islands are stunning mountains and forests worth discovering.

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Anise-flavoured ouzo is considered the national drink of Greece.

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