Destinations like Santorini and Mykonos are popular during this time. Athens Hotels, flights and ferries are all often full. Prices for accommodation and services are also highest at this time. This is also the time when prices for accommodations and services are at their highest. summer in Greece is more than worth it—just be ready to spend accordingly.
How many days is enough to visit Greece?
For your first visit to Greece, you should stay for seven nights. This will allow you to experience both the city and the islands. “With a full week, you’ll be able to explore the country comfortably Athens Spend a few days on one island, such as Mykonos or Santorini. Both offer stunning views and an exciting nightlife. You can also include a trip to a major cultural site, like Delphi, in your itinerary. MeteoraSarmantas, Ramanathan and others suggest that you “do a stopover on the mainland or another island such as Crete or the Greek Isles.” If you are able to, consider a stopover on the mainland, or an island such as Crete, or even the PeloponneseYou can explore the world in more depth. From archaeological wonders to stunning natural landscapes.
Liadis provides a reminder to consider travel time. He says, “I wouldn’t recommend staying less than three nights in any island as a large part of your time will be spent moving from island-to-island.” Although there are flights connecting to the Greek islands via Athens. The ferry system, however, is reliable and convenient.
What must I see in Greece as a first-time visitor?
When visiting GreeceMost international travelers will travel through Athens. It is a must see for its mix of ancient monuments and modern vibrancy. Liadis recommends both the Acropolis You can also visit the Parthenon, which is a famous landmark. Acropolis Museum Sarmantas Ramanathan and Sarmantas suggest “the neighborhood of Plaka Monastiraki, with its lively streets and traditional tavernas. You can also try all the different types of Greek food. If you have time, day trips to places like Delphi are fantastic.
Most first-timers choose to visit the island of Santorini For its white-washed building, volcanic beach, and legendary sundowns. Sarmantas & Ramanathan recommend a visit to Oia to enjoy its famous sunset, and to Akrotiri to view the well preserved Minoan ruins. There are also MykonosLiandis points out that the resort is also known for its beautiful beaches and windmills. Mykonos Grand Hotel The following are some examples of how to get started: Mykonos Blu.
Plan your stay
• Where to Eat, Stay, and Play in Athens From contemporary art galleries and tsipouro-bars to traditional live-music venues for dancing the night way,
• The Best Airbnbs in Santorini Where can you rent a private island in Greece this summer?
• A ‘Mamma Mia’–Inspired Packing List for Greece Included are a variety of white dresses with ruffles, linen skirts and overalls.
• 11 Best Hotels in Mykonos Stay in a place that is stylish, comfortable, and relaxed.
