OFFICIAL NAME: |
Greece |
NAME IN LOCAL LANGUAGE: | Hellenic Republic, Ellinki Dhimokratia |
OFFICIAL LANGUAGE: | Greek |
OTHER LANGUAGES: | English, French |
ALPHABET: | Greek, Latin |
TYPE OF GOVERNMENT: | Unitary multiparty republic/ a parliamentary republic |
MEMBERSHIP: | EU, NATO, Schengen |
POPULATION: | 10, 373, 000 |
ETNICITY: | Greek, Turkish, Albanian |
RELIGION: | Greek Orthodox, Eastern Orthodox |
CAPITAL: | Athens |
OTHER MAJOR CITIES: | Thessaloniki, Heraklion, Mykonos, Piraeus, |
CURRENCY: | EURO |
VISA: | no (within 90 day stay) |
ETIAS: | As of January 2024 (https://etias.com/etias-application) |
INTERNET CODE: | .gr |
COUNTRY CODE (phone): | 30 |
PRINCIPAL INDUSTRIES: | fishing, shipping, tourism |
PRINCIPAL EXPORTS: | Food (fruit and nuts), olive oil, clothing and apparel, machinery, refined petroleum and petroleum-based products |
PRINCIPAL IMPORTS: | transportation equipment, chemicals, chemical products, food stuffs, ships and boats, crude petroleum |
Major Attractions: | Acropolis, Parthenon, Temple of Olympian Zeus, Hephaistus, Corinth Canal, Acropolis Museum, Santorini, Mykonos, Crete. |
MUST SEE: | Acropolis, Acropolis Museum, Parthenon, Santorini, Mykonos, Corinth Canal |
THINGS TO BUY: | Food, jewelry, leather sandals, Mati (“evil eye”), Ouzo liquor, Olive oil. |
Tours
GR-101
Greece for First-time Traveler
8-night tour of Greek’s must-see sites operated year-around
Limited to 8 participants. All departures guaranteed regardless of number of participants
Visiting Athens, Mykonos and Santorini
Starting in Athens-terminating in Santorini
From €2,359.00
Price range:
Please inquireTransfers
From:
Athens city
To:
Piraeus Port & v.v.
Price range:
From EUR125.00From:
Athens Int'l Airport
To:
Piraeus Port/Cruise Terminal & v.v.
Price range:
From EUR155.00From:
Piraeus Cruise Port
To:
Athens city & v.v.
Price range:
From 125.00Trips
MYK-2
Mykonos-Tour of Delos and Rineia Islands
SHOREX-Delos
Tour MYK-2
Tour of Delos and Rineia Islands
Group boat tour with lunch included.
TOUR: Complete tour of Delos and Rineia Islands
DURATION: Full day (7-8 hours)
STARTING/MEETING POINT: TBA
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: Visit Delos and Rineia Islands by small boat with lunch
WHAT’S INCLUDED: Small group boat transfer (30 max), ES guide, admission to all attractions.
PRICE: €525.00 per person/2 persons minimum
Price range:
From 525.00MYK-1
Mykonos city Tour (private)
SHOREX-Mykonos
Tour MYK-1
City Tour of Mykonos
Walking tour of Mykonos with private guide
TOUR: Walking tour of Mykonos
DURATION: 1-2 hours
STARTING/MEETING POINT: Mykonos Port/Cruise terminal or Mykonos Hotels TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: Visit all major attractions including the Old Bakery
WHAT’S INCLUDED: Pick up at cruise terminal or hotel, ES guide, admission to all attractions
PRICE: €250.00 for up to 2 persons/each additional person €50.00
Price range:
From 250.00JTR-1
Santorini Island Tour
SHOREX-Santorini
Tour JTR-1
Santorini Island Tour
Private 5-hour tour with private chauffeur & tour guide
TOUR: Complete tour of the island
DURATION: 6-7 hours
STARTING/MEETING POINT: Santorini Port/Cruise terminal or Santorini Hotels
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: Visit visit Oia, famous for its sunset, Fira, Firostefani, Imerovigli villages as well as the Acrotiri site
WHAT’S INCLUDED: Private car, driver and guide, admission to all attractions
PRICE: €545.00 per person/2 persons minimum/€150.00 each additional person
Price range:
From EUR545.00ATH-1
Athens city Tour (private)
City Tour of Athens
City tour of Athens with private guide
PRICE: €480.00 for up to 2 persons/each additional person €100.00
TOUR: City tour of Athens
DURATION: 3-4 hours
STARTING/MEETING POINT: Athens Port/Cruise terminal (Piraeus or Lavrion)
HIGHLIGHTS: Visit all major attractions including Agora, Parthenon, (skip-the-line optional) Acropolis Museum
and more.
WHAT’S INCLUDED: Pick up/drop off at cruise terminal or hotel, ES guide, admission to all attractions. Acropolis Museum “Skip the line” is at extra cost 40.00 per person
Price range:
From 480.00COR-1
Corfu Island Tour
Corfu Island Tour
Private 5-hour tour with private chauffeur & tour guide
PRICE: €545.00 per person/2 persons minimum/€150.00 each additional person
TOUR: Complete tour of the island
DURATION: 5-6 hours
STARTING/MEETING POINT: Corfu Port/Cruise terminal
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: Visit visit to
WHAT’S INCLUDED: Private car, driver and guide, admission to all attractions.
Price range:
From 545.00Cruises
CG-202
5 Countries Mediterranean Cruise
Tour GR-202
5 Countries Mediterranean Cruise
7-day Tour o/b Celestyal Cruises visiting Greece, Egypt, Israel, Cypress and Turkey
Visiting: Athens (Greece) • Port Said (Egypt) • Ashdod (Israel) • Limassol (Cyprus) • Rhodes (Greece) • Kusadasi/Ephesus (Turkey) • Athens (Greece)
From €1966.00 p.p.
Price range:
From 1,966.00GR-201
Greek Explorer
Tour/Cruise GR201
Greek Explorer
7-day Greek Island-hopping Cruise
With stop in Kusadasi/Ephesus (Turkey)
Departures every Saturday from April-October
Departing from Athens/Piraeus – Return to Athens/Piraeus o/b Celestyal Cruises
Visiting: Athens-Thessaloniki-Kusadasi-Crete-Santorini-Mykonos-Milos-Athens
From €1,778.00 p.p.
Price range:
From 1,778.00