Greece

Crete is perfect for family vacations due to its variety of beaches with fine sand, safe for children. The island offers good infrastructure, including water parks, children's playgrounds, and diverse entertainment. Corfu also stands out with its green landscapes and warm sea, providing families with beaches that have a gentle entry into the water and many family hotels with kids' clubs. Rhodes is attractive for family vacations due to its historical landmarks and well-equipped beaches, as well as quiet resorts where children can enjoy the sea and sun. Halkidiki offers quiet bays and wide sandy beaches, ideal for games and relaxation with the whole family.

The XENIOS DOLPHIN BEACH 3* hotel offers an affordable vacation in Halkidiki with a water park adapted for different ages, including a kids' club, animation, and playground, located right on the sandy shore. The POTIDEA PALACE 4* stands out with its luxury among four-star hotels, offering a wide variety of water slides, extensive entertainment and sports programs, complemented by the kids' club, all located right on the beachfront. The XENIOS POSSIDI PARADISE hotel ensures tranquility for vacations with little ones, thanks to safe water attractions, qualified animators, and easy entry into the sea from the sandy beach. The ELINOTEL APOLAMARE in Crete, a five-star full-board complex, includes various water attractions for all ages, active and creative activities, located on an equipped beach.

Early booking in Greece should start in October to save up to 30% until the end of December. Discounts decrease by month: 25% in January, 20% in February, and up to 10% by March. This also allows for payment to be spread out, which is particularly convenient for large families and long trips, with the final settlement 3 weeks before departure. Details about the benefits of early booking are available in a special article on our website.

Among the best Greek islands for vacation are Santorini, Crete, Mykonos, and Rhodes. Santorini attracts with unique sunsets and volcanic landscapes, as well as high-class service in hotels. Crete offers a variety of beaches, rich historical heritage, and numerous archaeological sites. Mykonos is known for its vibrant nightlife, stylish bars, and beaches suitable for both relaxation and parties. Rhodes combines rich history, medieval towns, and beautiful beaches, offering a unique cultural experience. 

On our website, there is an article with a detailed review of the Greek islands and their unique advantages.

Traveling through Greece is unimaginable without visiting its famous beaches, each with its own unique atmosphere and beauty:

Elafonisi Beach on Crete is known for its pink sand and crystal-clear waters. This beach often makes the lists of the world's most beautiful beaches and is perfect for families with children due to its shallow entry into the water.

Navagio Beach or "Shipwreck Bay" on Zakynthos is surrounded by high cliffs and can only be reached by sea, adding an adventurous spirit to the trip.

Kriopigi Beach is located on the Kassandra peninsula, part of Halkidiki, and offers a gentle sea entrance and natural shade from pine trees in the afternoon. Nearby are mineral springs and scenic walking trails, and the village of Kriopigi serves as an open-air ethnographic museum.

Kallithea Beach is just 5 km from Kriopigi. The beach is divided into two parts by a concrete pier, which gives it a special charm. On one side of the pier is a sandy shore with a comfortable entry into the sea, and on the other is a zone for lovers of active water sports, where you can swim among the waves. The beach has all the necessary amenities: umbrellas, sun loungers, changing rooms, and showers, making it an ideal choice for a long day in the sun.

Myrtos Beach is located on the island of Kefalonia, known for its white pebble shores and vivid blue waters, which beautifully contrast with the surrounding high rocky cliffs. The landscapes here are simply mesmerizing, and many come here to enjoy not only swimming and sunbathing but also the stunning views of the Ionian Sea.

Athens — the heart of ancient civilization and modern Greece. Be sure to visit the Acropolis with its famous Parthenon and the Acropolis Museum. Don't miss the picturesque areas of Plaka and Monastiraki, full of traditional taverns and cozy markets. 

Santorini — an island known for its breathtaking sunsets and white houses with blue domes. Walk the trail from Fira to Oia, enjoying views of the caldera, and taste the local wines known for their unique flavor.

Meteora — a complex of monasteries located on the tops of giant rocks. A place where you can feel the spiritual grandeur and solitude while enjoying the stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.

Crete — the largest island in Greece, offering a variety of landscapes from sandy beaches to mountain ranges. Here, it's worth visiting the Knossos Palace, Elafonisi Beach with its pink sand, and exploring the unique Cretan cuisine in taverns.

Delphi — the ancient oracle and cultural center of antiquity, where you can learn about Greece's mystical past and enjoy the breathtaking mountain views.

Rhodes — an island known for its medieval castles, magnificent beaches, and ancient ruins. The city of Rhodes, preserving its walls and fortresses, is a living museum in the open air.

If you want to learn more about Greece, its attractions, and prepare for your trip — check out our complete guide to the country's most beautiful places.