Greece
Sun-soaked islands, ancient history and Mediterranean charm.
From beautiful islands and sandy beaches to ancient ruins, lively towns and peaceful countryside, Greece offers a wonderful mix of history, culture, scenery and relaxed Mediterranean living.
✈️ Flying Time
Around 3½–4 hours from the UK
🕐 Time Difference
2 hours ahead of the UK
💶 Currency
Euro (€)
🗣️ Language
Greek — English widely spoken in tourist areas
🚗 Car Hire
Recommended for exploring
📅 Ideal Trip Length
7–14 nights
Ideal for:
☀️ Sun Seekers
🏛️ History Buffs
🏝️ Island Explorers
📷 Photography Lovers
❤️ Romantic Couples
🍴 Foodies
Holiday Style:
☀️ Beach Holidays
⛵ Sailing Holidays
🏝️ Island Holidays
🏛️ Historical Holidays
🚗 Scenic Road Trips
🍴 Food & Wine Holidays
Best Time to Visit
Greece is a year-round destination, although the warmer months are particularly popular for island and beach holidays. Spring and autumn offer milder temperatures, making them ideal for sightseeing and exploring beyond the beaches.
Spring
Mild temperatures and blooming landscapes make spring a lovely time for sightseeing and exploring.
Summer
Hot, sunny days are perfect for beach holidays, swimming and island hopping.
Autumn
Warm sea temperatures and fewer crowds make early autumn a great time to enjoy the coast.
Winter
Cooler days suit city breaks and cultural trips, while the mainland offers a quieter side of Greece.
Ready to Plan Your Greek Escape?
Whether you’re dreaming of a beach holiday, island escape, cultural retreat or something a little different,
let’s start planning your holiday to Greece.
“The whole world is beautiful, you just have to know how to look at it”
David Eddings