{"id":5554,"date":"2021-11-02T14:22:22","date_gmt":"2021-11-02T06:22:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/?page_id=5554"},"modified":"2024-08-28T23:13:51","modified_gmt":"2024-08-29T03:13:51","slug":"why-travel-to-greece","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/why-travel-to-greece\/","title":{"rendered":"Why travel to Greece?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jaT8-Vg8EHQ?start=26\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote is-style-default has-border-color has-text-color\" style=\"border-color:#f5f5f5;color:#6d6d6d\"><blockquote><p><br>Greece: A sought-after travel destination filled with iconic ruins, pristine beaches, delicious food, and friendly faces. An epicenter of culture, Greece birthed democracy and paved the way for philosophical thought. This ancient country knows how to enjoy the good life and wants you to start your journey to its beautiful shores and vibrant cities.<\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"explore-ancient-history-and-hidden-beaches-in-greece\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Explore ancient history and hidden beaches in Greece<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  width=\"640\"  height=\"427\"  data-id=\"5573\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAoAAAAGrAQMAAABqgLQIAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAADhJREFUeNrtwTEBAAAAwqD1T+1tB6AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAADgDIcbAAEnbF1FAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"  alt=\"Balos Beach\"  class=\"wp-image-5573 pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/beach-gba5eaef6f_640.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/beach-gba5eaef6f_640.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/beach-gba5eaef6f_640-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/beach-gba5eaef6f_640-110x73.jpg 110w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/beach-gba5eaef6f_640-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/beach-gba5eaef6f_640-380x254.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/beach-gba5eaef6f_640-255x170.jpg 255w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/beach-gba5eaef6f_640-550x367.jpg 550w\" ><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Spend the day swimming at Balos Beach<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  width=\"640\"  height=\"427\"  data-id=\"5570\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAoAAAAGrAQMAAABqgLQIAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAADhJREFUeNrtwTEBAAAAwqD1T+1tB6AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAADgDIcbAAEnbF1FAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"  alt=\"Acropolis in Athens\"  class=\"wp-image-5570 pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/constantinos-kollias-yqBvJJ8jGBQ-unsplash.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/constantinos-kollias-yqBvJJ8jGBQ-unsplash.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/constantinos-kollias-yqBvJJ8jGBQ-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/constantinos-kollias-yqBvJJ8jGBQ-unsplash-110x73.jpg 110w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/constantinos-kollias-yqBvJJ8jGBQ-unsplash-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/constantinos-kollias-yqBvJJ8jGBQ-unsplash-380x254.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/constantinos-kollias-yqBvJJ8jGBQ-unsplash-255x170.jpg 255w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/constantinos-kollias-yqBvJJ8jGBQ-unsplash-550x367.jpg 550w\" ><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Explore the Acropolis in Athens<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  width=\"640\"  height=\"419\"  data-id=\"5571\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAoAAAAGjAQMAAACG0zZlAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAADhJREFUeNrtwTEBAAAAwqD1T20ND6AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIAjA4STAAFQlIC1AAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"  alt=\"Santorini coastline\"  class=\"wp-image-5571 pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/church-gade30431a_640.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/church-gade30431a_640.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/church-gade30431a_640-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/church-gade30431a_640-110x72.jpg 110w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/church-gade30431a_640-200x131.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/church-gade30431a_640-380x249.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/church-gade30431a_640-255x167.jpg 255w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/church-gade30431a_640-550x360.jpg 550w\" ><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Book a catamaran cruise in Santorini<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  width=\"640\"  height=\"427\"  data-id=\"5591\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAoAAAAGrAQMAAABqgLQIAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAADhJREFUeNrtwTEBAAAAwqD1T+1tB6AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAADgDIcbAAEnbF1FAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"  alt=\"Mount Olympus\"  class=\"wp-image-5591 pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/ben-dumond-4ECvC48vzdI-unsplash-1.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/ben-dumond-4ECvC48vzdI-unsplash-1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/ben-dumond-4ECvC48vzdI-unsplash-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/ben-dumond-4ECvC48vzdI-unsplash-1-110x73.jpg 110w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/ben-dumond-4ECvC48vzdI-unsplash-1-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/ben-dumond-4ECvC48vzdI-unsplash-1-380x254.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/ben-dumond-4ECvC48vzdI-unsplash-1-255x170.jpg 255w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/ben-dumond-4ECvC48vzdI-unsplash-1-550x367.jpg 550w\" ><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Trek through Mount Olympus<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  width=\"640\"  height=\"427\"  data-id=\"5579\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAoAAAAGrAQMAAABqgLQIAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAADhJREFUeNrtwTEBAAAAwqD1T+1tB6AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAADgDIcbAAEnbF1FAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"  alt=\"Dance party in Mykonos\"  class=\"wp-image-5579 pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/luca-iaconelli-kvBOc0nxNlk-unsplash.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/luca-iaconelli-kvBOc0nxNlk-unsplash.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/luca-iaconelli-kvBOc0nxNlk-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/luca-iaconelli-kvBOc0nxNlk-unsplash-110x73.jpg 110w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/luca-iaconelli-kvBOc0nxNlk-unsplash-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/luca-iaconelli-kvBOc0nxNlk-unsplash-380x254.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/luca-iaconelli-kvBOc0nxNlk-unsplash-255x170.jpg 255w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/luca-iaconelli-kvBOc0nxNlk-unsplash-550x367.jpg 550w\" ><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Party in Mykonos<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  width=\"640\"  height=\"426\"  data-id=\"5577\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAoAAAAGqAQMAAACh3GetAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAADhJREFUeNrtwQENAAAAwqD3T20ON6AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAD4NobKAAFhB0TLAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"  alt=\"Shipwreck Beach in Z\u00e1kynthos\"  class=\"wp-image-5577 pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/lloyd-dirks-5H3TYR__5mo-unsplash-2.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/lloyd-dirks-5H3TYR__5mo-unsplash-2.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/lloyd-dirks-5H3TYR__5mo-unsplash-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/lloyd-dirks-5H3TYR__5mo-unsplash-2-110x73.jpg 110w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/lloyd-dirks-5H3TYR__5mo-unsplash-2-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/lloyd-dirks-5H3TYR__5mo-unsplash-2-380x253.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/lloyd-dirks-5H3TYR__5mo-unsplash-2-255x170.jpg 255w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/lloyd-dirks-5H3TYR__5mo-unsplash-2-550x366.jpg 550w\" ><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Rent a boat and explore Shipwreck Beach in Z\u00e1kynthos<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  width=\"640\"  height=\"960\"  data-id=\"5575\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAoAAAAPAAQMAAACfLFq4AAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAGJJREFUeNrtwTEBAAAAwqD1T20LL6AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAB4GC\/PAAHaBJtgAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"  alt=\"Monasteries in Meteora\"  class=\"wp-image-5575 pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/derek-sutton-nd2zdeOCYFQ-unsplash.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/derek-sutton-nd2zdeOCYFQ-unsplash.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/derek-sutton-nd2zdeOCYFQ-unsplash-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/derek-sutton-nd2zdeOCYFQ-unsplash-110x165.jpg 110w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/derek-sutton-nd2zdeOCYFQ-unsplash-380x570.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/derek-sutton-nd2zdeOCYFQ-unsplash-255x383.jpg 255w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/derek-sutton-nd2zdeOCYFQ-unsplash-300x450.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/derek-sutton-nd2zdeOCYFQ-unsplash-550x825.jpg 550w\" ><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Hike up the cliffs to the monasteries in Meteora<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  width=\"427\"  height=\"640\"  data-id=\"5583\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAasAAAKAAQMAAAAYXMVGAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAADlJREFUeNrtwTEBAAAAwqD1T20LL6AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAvgaJgAABdr02pwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\"  alt=\"Samaria Gorge in Crete\"  class=\"wp-image-5583 pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"(max-width: 427px) 100vw, 427px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/samaria-gorge-g1d627dcaa_640.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/samaria-gorge-g1d627dcaa_640.jpg 427w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/samaria-gorge-g1d627dcaa_640-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/samaria-gorge-g1d627dcaa_640-110x165.jpg 110w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/samaria-gorge-g1d627dcaa_640-380x570.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/samaria-gorge-g1d627dcaa_640-255x382.jpg 255w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/samaria-gorge-g1d627dcaa_640-300x450.jpg 300w\" ><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Explore the Samaria Gorge in Crete<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  width=\"480\"  height=\"640\"  data-id=\"5578\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAeAAAAKAAQMAAAB+BjkRAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAD1JREFUeNrtwTEBAAAAwqD1T20JT6AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAgLcBmIAAAXyWJO8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"Ancient ruins of Delphi\"  class=\"wp-image-5578 pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/delfos-g6a3f8ba84_640.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/delfos-g6a3f8ba84_640.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/delfos-g6a3f8ba84_640-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/delfos-g6a3f8ba84_640-110x147.jpg 110w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/delfos-g6a3f8ba84_640-200x267.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/delfos-g6a3f8ba84_640-380x507.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/delfos-g6a3f8ba84_640-255x340.jpg 255w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/delfos-g6a3f8ba84_640-300x400.jpg 300w\" ><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Discover the history of the Oracle of Delphi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  width=\"640\"  height=\"427\"  data-id=\"5582\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAoAAAAGrAQMAAABqgLQIAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAADhJREFUeNrtwTEBAAAAwqD1T+1tB6AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAADgDIcbAAEnbF1FAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"  alt=\"Rhodes, Greece\"  class=\"wp-image-5582 pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/andrew-vvedenskij-D72vwkYhTdc-unsplash.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/andrew-vvedenskij-D72vwkYhTdc-unsplash.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/andrew-vvedenskij-D72vwkYhTdc-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w, 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src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAoAAAAFoAQMAAAD9\/NgSAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAADJJREFUeNrtwQENAAAAwqD3T+3sARQAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAN3HoAAEwzlS7AAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"  alt=\"Beach in Corfu\"  class=\"wp-image-5581 pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/chris-karidis-QXW1YEMhq_4-unsplash.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/chris-karidis-QXW1YEMhq_4-unsplash.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/chris-karidis-QXW1YEMhq_4-unsplash-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/chris-karidis-QXW1YEMhq_4-unsplash-110x62.jpg 110w, 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https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/greece-ge5e9538f7_640-550x366.jpg 550w\" ><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Discover cultural intersections in Thessaloniki<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"when-to-visit-greece\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">When to visit Greece<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Greece is one of those places you can enjoy year-round, but like every Mediterranean country, there are some things to know before you go. The <strong>summer months <\/strong>are by far the most traveled, starting in <strong>June and ending in mid-September<\/strong>, bringing <strong>hot, dry weather.<\/strong> The temperature can reach 40\u00b0C on the mainland making for great beach days but uncomfortable city trips. <strong>The islands<\/strong> average temperatures between <strong>23 and 27\u00b0C<\/strong>, and while there will be some balmy days, the ocean breezes will be there to cool you down. The <strong>winter months<\/strong> from <strong>November through February<\/strong> bring <strong>chilly, wet weather,<\/strong> especially up north. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  width=\"640\"  height=\"434\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAoAAAAGyAQMAAABOWedbAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAADlJREFUeNrtwTEBAAAAwqD1T20IX6AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAXgOJUgABlqNGDAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\"  alt=\"Parga and Panagia Island in Greece\"  class=\"wp-image-5592 size-full pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/calin-stan-x-HCoTDGgZw-unsplash-1.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/calin-stan-x-HCoTDGgZw-unsplash-1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/calin-stan-x-HCoTDGgZw-unsplash-1-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/calin-stan-x-HCoTDGgZw-unsplash-1-110x75.jpg 110w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/calin-stan-x-HCoTDGgZw-unsplash-1-200x136.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/calin-stan-x-HCoTDGgZw-unsplash-1-380x258.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/calin-stan-x-HCoTDGgZw-unsplash-1-255x173.jpg 255w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/calin-stan-x-HCoTDGgZw-unsplash-1-550x373.jpg 550w\" ><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Peak season<\/strong> falls between <strong>July and August, <\/strong>and many in Europe flock to the islands to enjoy their summer homes, the pristine beaches, and killer nightlife. <strong>Temps run high<\/strong> during these months but average 25\u00b0C with beautiful coastal breezes on the islands. However, beaches are packed in all parts of the country at this time, and prices for lodging and food skyrocket during these two months.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The <strong>shoulder season<\/strong> is from <strong>mid-April through June<\/strong> and <strong>mid-September through October<\/strong>. These are the best travel months in Greece, no matter which area you wish to explore. Plus, most of the resorts are still open and far cheaper than during the summer rush. You&#8217;ll also have more room to breathe when exploring ancient ruins, chilling on the beaches, and hiking through the mountains.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If you&#8217;re looking to explore <strong>Greek antiquity<\/strong> through tours and traveling to the many ruins scattered throughout the country, the <strong>shoulder season<\/strong> and <strong>winter months<\/strong> are best for fewer crowds and idyllic photos.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  width=\"640\"  height=\"427\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAoAAAAGrAQMAAABqgLQIAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAADhJREFUeNrtwTEBAAAAwqD1T+1tB6AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAADgDIcbAAEnbF1FAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\"  alt=\"Sunset over Oia, Santorini\"  class=\"wp-image-5587 size-full pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/james-ting-6N2mSJsKTtA-unsplash.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/james-ting-6N2mSJsKTtA-unsplash.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/james-ting-6N2mSJsKTtA-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/james-ting-6N2mSJsKTtA-unsplash-110x73.jpg 110w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/james-ting-6N2mSJsKTtA-unsplash-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/james-ting-6N2mSJsKTtA-unsplash-380x254.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/james-ting-6N2mSJsKTtA-unsplash-255x170.jpg 255w, https:\/\/www.tourhero.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/james-ting-6N2mSJsKTtA-unsplash-550x367.jpg 550w\" ><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The <strong>low season<\/strong> between <strong>November and March <\/strong>brings <strong>chilly, wet weather<\/strong> with snow sometimes falling in the north. While the off-season can bring great travel deals, a lot of island resorts and mainland businesses close during this time. Flights, ferries, and taxi services will also slow down, so be sure to look into these services before traveling to the area.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The <strong>winter months<\/strong> are a great time to enjoy the northern areas of the country, as they feature <strong>ski resorts <\/strong>and mountains to hike. Even in the cooler months, the weather is relatively mild and makes for great <strong>treks through the Mount Olympus range<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If you want to indulge in the <strong>local cuisine<\/strong>, come to Greece in <strong>December<\/strong> and enjoy traditional Greek meals, holiday decorations, and Christmas festivals. Just outside of Athens, you can relax in the <strong>thermal Lake Vouliagmeni<\/strong>, too!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"estimated-flight-prices-from-popular-cities\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Estimated flight prices from popular cities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-travelpayouts-shortcodes ticss-ed38cc92\"><script src=\"\/\/tp.media\/content?promo_id=4044&amp;shmarker=340249&amp;campaign_id=100&amp;target_host=search.jetradar.com&amp;locale=en_us&amp;currency=usd&amp;limit=10&amp;powered_by=false&amp;destination=ATH\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote is-style-default has-border-color has-text-color\" style=\"border-color:#f5f5f5;color:#6d6d6d\"><blockquote><p>Greece is calling your name with its traditional cuisine, ancient ruins, idyllic beaches, and  hidden wonders. 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