Greece
HISTORY, ADVENTURE, AND CUISINE
Boasting the longest coastline in Europe, Greece is also the southernmost country in the continent. It is best known for its historical ruins, fabulous cuisine, amazing beaches, and thousands of islands dotting the crystal-clear cobalt blue Aegean Sea. Greece is also home to snow-covered mountains that reach the clouds, fairytale forests, and lakes and rivers amid beautiful towns.
A Few Places You’ll Love
PELOPONNESE
Peloponnese is the most popular tourist region of the Greek mainland. The close distance to Athens, the beautiful resorts, and the interesting sightseeing attract many visitors year-round. Historically, it hosts the most important archaeological sites of Greece, including Olympia, Epidaurus, and Mycenae. Surrounded by the sea, the region provides remarkable beaches.
Olympia +
This must-see UNESCO World Heritage Site and host of the original Olympic Games is also where you’ll also discover the Temple of Zeus, Temple of Hera, and other archaeological wonders.
Menalon Trail +
Hiking lovers will find 8 different walks and over 72 kilometers of trails including the Lousios Gorge, a 12.5 km gorgeous walk passing two stunning monasteries along the way.
Costa Navarino +
A world-class golf, tennis and wellness center with endless watersports and land activities, offered in total comfort.
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ATHENS
Athens, the capital and largest city in Greece, is a sprawling city founded among seven historic hills and surrounded by breath-taking mountains. Athens boasts a blend of historical and modern features including a vast city center, an urban district, and a metropolitan area. Athens is famous for its archaeological ruins and monuments and is also a vital center for culture, nightlife, and sports.
The Ancient Ruins +
The Acropolis, The Parthenon, Agora, and more are jaw-dropping must-sees on your trip to Athens. Be sure to visit the sites and related museums for a full, immersive lesson in Greek history.
Syntagma Square +
The main gathering place for demonstrations and celebrations in Athens. Also, every hour, you can see the Changing of the Presidential Guard ceremony – a strange and wildly impressive, synchronized ballet.
Mount Lycabettus +
The 300-meter high “Hill of the Wolves” is certainly the best place to enjoy a 360-degree panorama of Athens and a stunning view of the Acropolis.
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CYCLADES
Located between Athens and Crete, the Cyclades make up 39 of the nearly 5,000 estimated Greek Isles. With their white and cobalt-blue houses and churches, narrow and winding alleys, they offer the typical Greek postcard scenery. Stunning beaches, classic Mediterranean cuisine, quiet hideaways, and wild nights are all here waiting for you.
Santorini +
By far the most famous and visited island, and totally worth it. Sneak away from the crowd for the breathtaking panoramic views on the Caldera hike.
Mykonos +
World famous DJ’s, hip techno bars, and jet-setters on their yachts make this the place if you want to party all day and all night.
Delos +
This small uninhabited island is considered the birthplace of Apollo and Artemis and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It’s also a short boat ride and a nice escape from the party of Mykonos.
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