Greece · Historic Sites
Acropolis of Athens
A hilltop citadel home to the Parthenon and enduring symbols of classical Greece.
Country guide
Greece
Famous for ancient ruins, blue-domed islands, and sun-drenched landscapes, Greece is a cradle of Western civilization and Mediterranean charm.
- AthensCapital
- Euro (EUR)Currency
- GreekLanguage
- About 10.3 millionPopulation
- 10Attraction guides
Things to see
Top attractions in Greece
Our guides to the main sights, with practical details and links to book tickets or tours where they exist.
Greece · Natural Wonders
Santorini
A stunning volcanic island known for its whitewashed houses, blue-domed churches, and breathtaking sunsets over the caldera.
Greece · Religious Sites
Meteora Monasteries
A series of dramatic monasteries perched atop towering rock pillars, offering spiritual serenity and stunning views.
Greece · Historic Sites
Delphi
An ancient sanctuary once considered the center of the world, home to the Oracle of Apollo.
Greece · Historic Sites
Knossos Palace
The legendary palace of King Minos and the heart of Minoan civilization.
Greece · Towns
Mykonos Old Town
An iconic whitewashed maze of narrow streets, windmills, and the enchanting Little Venice waterfront on the most glamorous island in the Cyclades.
Greece · Castles
Palace of the Grand Master
A massive medieval fortress in the heart of Rhodes Old Town, standing as one of the finest examples of Gothic architecture in Greece and a monument to the era of the Knights Hospitaller.
Greece · Towns
Corfu Old Town
A UNESCO World Heritage site on the lush Ionian island of Corfu, where Venetian fortresses, French arcaded streets, and British colonial architecture create a uniquely layered Mediterranean townscape.
Greece · Natural Wonders
Samaria Gorge
One of Europe's longest gorges at 16 kilometers, cutting through the dramatic White Mountains of western Crete and offering one of the most spectacular hiking experiences in the Mediterranean.
Greece · Landmarks
Thessaloniki White Tower
The iconic cylindrical waterfront tower that has served as the defining symbol of Thessaloniki for centuries, now housing a fascinating museum tracing the city's rich and layered history.
Where to base yourself
Cities in Greece
Each city guide lists its attractions and links to things to do, tours and getting there.
1 attraction guide
Athens
The cradle of Western civilization, Athens pairs its ancient Acropolis with buzzing neighbourhoods, street art, and rooftop bars.
1 attraction guide
Santorini
An iconic volcanic island in the Aegean Sea, famed for its white-washed cliff-side villages, blue-domed churches, and legendary sunsets.
1 attraction guide
Kalambaka
The gateway to the Meteora monasteries, perched atop towering sandstone pillars in one of Greece's most dramatic landscapes.
1 attraction guide
Delphi
Once considered the centre of the world by the ancient Greeks, Delphi's mountainside ruins and museum remain awe-inspiring.
1 attraction guide
Heraklion
The largest city on Crete and the starting point for exploring the legendary Minoan palace of Knossos.
1 attraction guide
Mykonos
The jewel of the Cyclades, famous for its whitewashed maze of streets, iconic windmills, dazzling beaches, and vibrant nightlife.
1 attraction guide
Thessaloniki
Greece's vibrant second city, a cultural powerhouse brimming with Byzantine churches, Ottoman markets, and a legendary food scene.
1 attraction guide
Rhodes
A sun-drenched Dodecanese island where a UNESCO-listed medieval Old Town meets pristine Mediterranean beaches.
1 attraction guide
Corfu
A lush Ionian island of Venetian elegance, olive groves, and turquoise waters off Greece's northwestern coast.
1 attraction guide
Chania
A romantic harbor town on Crete's western coast, blending Venetian architecture with stunning mountain and sea landscapes.
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Popular tours in Greece
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Santorini
Premium Small-Group Catamaran Cruise with BBQ, Open Bar, Transfer
Sail around Santorini on a Catamaran during this 5-hour Cruise, departing from Vlychada Marina. Sail past the island's highlights, such as the Red & White Beaches, the Indian Rocks, and…
Athens
Greek Food Walking Tour in Athens
Step off the beaten track and awaken your senses on a 4-hour food walking tour in Athens, taken at a time that suits your schedule. Walk through Monastiraki Square and the central city…
Athens
Best of Athens Half Day Private Tour
During this amazing half day tour you will see all the most popular sights and experience the best parts of the city. But I will also show you the special things that make Athens great.…
Athens
All Day Cruise -3 Islands to Agistri,Moni, Aegina with lunch and drinks included
All Day Cruise is here to invite you on a fantastic day out at sea on our traditional wooden motor- sailing boat, all along the mesmerizing Saronic Gulf and its main attractions the…
Athens
Acropolis and Parthenon Guided Walking Tour
Explore the magnificent Acropolis of Athens with a licensed professional guide in a relaxed and unforgettable way. Visit in the morning or afternoon and enjoy cooler temperatures, fewer…
Santorini
Half-Day Exclusive Catamaran Cruise in Santorini with Meal and Open Bar
Sail … the dream on a luxurious catamaran and unlock your senses. Cruise around the Caldera of Santorini. Feel the healing waters and mystical surroundings of the Hot springs. Swim and…
Athens
Athens Scenic Bike Tour with Regular or Electric Bike + Acropolis
See the sights of Athens in this fun and easy 9km journey by regular or electric bike. During this 2.5 hour relaxed pace tour on quiet streets and narrow paths, we make stops at many of…
Santorini
Santorini Classic Catamaran Cruise with BBQ, Drinks and Transfers
Sail around Santorini on a Catamaran during this 5-hour Cruise, departing from Vlychada Marina. Sail past the island's highlights, such as the Red & White Beaches, the Indian Rocks, and…
Athens
Athens Full Day Private Tour
If you are a fan of Greek History and Mythology this is your tour! See all the highlights of Athens and learn everything about the iconic sites, visiting the Acropolis (Parthenon), the…
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