Greece

Greece – sun, island diversity and ancient culture

A fascinating travel destination between history, nature and the Mediterranean way of life.

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Greece is one of the most popular travel destinations in Europe and impresses with beautiful islands, crystal clear waters and a rich cultural history. The country combines seaside relaxation with impressive sights and a relaxed Mediterranean atmosphere.

Quick overview

Capital: Athens
Area: approx. 132,000 km²
Language: Greek
Currency: Euro (€)
Time zone: UTC +2

Crete

the largest island with diverse beaches and a lot of history

Halkidiki

Peninsula with three “fingers” and excellent beaches

Climate & best time to travel

Greece has a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild winters. The best travel time for a beach holiday is from June to September with temperatures between 25 and 30 °C. Spring and autumn are ideal for tours and excursions.

Popular holiday regions

Crete – largest island with diverse nature and long beaches.
Rhodes – historic old town and numerous bathing bays.
Corfu – green island with Venetian influence.
Kos – compact island, ideal for active holidays.
Halkidiki – peninsula with quiet beaches and clear water.

Beaches

Greece offers a wide variety of beaches - from long sandy beaches to small bays with crystal clear water. Many beaches have been awarded the “Blue Flag” and meet high quality standards.

Culture & Cuisine

Greek culture is characterized by ancient traditions and the Mediterranean way of life. The cuisine is known for fresh ingredients, olive oil, fish and regional specialties.

Activities

Beach holidays, island hopping, cultural trips, water sports and hikes are among the most popular activities.

Ideal for

Couples, families, beach vacationers and those interested in culture.

Important information

In Greece there is a state tourism tax, which must be paid locally at the hotel and is not included in the tour price.

Conclusion

Greece combines relaxation, culture and nature and offers ideal conditions for a varied holiday.

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