Discover Greece: Athens, Santorini and Mykonos
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Acropolis & Athens
The Acropolis is the most important monument of Western civilisation — the Parthenon towers over Athens and offers an unforgettable panorama at sunset.
Islands & Aegean Sea
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Santorini's blue domes above the caldera, Mykonos with its windmills, Crete with its Minoan history — Greece's 6,000 islands are uniquely beautiful.
Greek cuisine
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Moussaka, souvlaki, fresh octopus and ouzo — Greek Mediterranean cuisine is a UNESCO cultural heritage and one of the healthiest diets in the world.
History & mythology
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Olympia, Delphi, Epidaurus and Mycenae — nowhere is Greek antiquity as tangible as at the excavation sites and museums of the mainland.
🏙️ Cities
Cities in Griechenland
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Athens
The Acropolis with the Parthenon, the picturesque historic quarter of Plaka and the National Archaeological Museum.
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Chania
The Venetian harbour with its lighthouse, the old town with the Agora market and the spectacular Samaria Gorge.
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Corfu
The UNESCO-listed old town, the imperial Achilleion Palace and the picturesque Kanoni viewpoint.
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Mykonos
The famous windmills, the romantic Little Venice quarter and the ancient sacred site of Delos.
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Rhodes
The UNESCO-listed medieval old town with the Street of the Knights, ancient Lindos and the Valley of the Butterflies.
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Santorini
The sunset village of Oia, the volcanic caldera and the unique red and black beaches.
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❓ FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Greece
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Which island is the most beautiful?
Santorini for romance and volcanic panorama, Crete for history and nature, Mykonos for parties, Milos for unspoilt beaches — depending on preference and style.
When is the best time to travel?
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May–June and September–October: pleasant temperatures, fewer tourists. July–August is the hottest period with up to 35 °C and crowded beaches.
How do I get to the islands?
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Ferries from the port of Piraeus (Athens): Santorini 5–8 hrs (fast ferry 5 hrs), Crete 7–9 hrs. Within the islands, by rental car or quad bike.
Is Greece expensive?
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Moderate: the mainland and lesser-known islands are affordable. Santorini and Mykonos are expensive in summer (hotel 150–300 €). Food and wine affordable everywhere.