Must Things To Do In Greece
Visit the Acropolis

With its architecture housing iconic attractions such as the ruin of the Parthenon, the temple of Goddess Nike and many more, the Acropolis is the shrine to the array of myths and legends Greece is famous to have spawned.
Location: Erotokritou 11, Athens, Greece
Pricing: Each adult ticket costs between 10€ to 20€, depending upon the time of visit.
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Climb Mount Olympus

Naturally due to its unrivalled fame throughout all cultures, climbing the mountain is an absolute necessity for trekkers and enthusiasts of mountain climbing, and is one of the most exciting things to do in Greece. Despite not being a technical climb, the activity requires quite a bit of resilience and it is advised to undertake the climb only if you are prepared to spend a considerable time on the expedition.
Location: Mount Olympus, Greece
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Uncover Lake Plastiras

Situated in Central Greece, the lake is surrounded by pristine landscapes that include lofty mountains, lush forests and ever-present puffs of clouds, making it perfect for walks, picnics and all sorts of outdoor activities as are fitting for weekends, including going for a swim or boating in its waters.
Location: Lake Plastiras, Krioneri 43067, Greece
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Watch the Sunset in Santorini

Watching the sunset in the city is one of the best things to do in Greece: the artistic potential inherent in the architecture of the city reveals itself at dusk, when each degree of the sun’s descent unravels shades of colour in the city and its surroundings that would otherwise seem fit for another world altogether.
Location- Santorini, Greece
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Explore Mykonos

The island is famous for its characteristic nightlife and is famous for the tremendous number of pubs and bars it houses. Besides its beaches being a stage for perennial partying, the island is also famous for facilitating a plethora of outdoor activities and adventure sports such as jet skiing, horse-riding and windsurfing amongst others, making a visit to the island imperative in your list of things to do in Greece.
Location: Mykonos, Greece
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Visit the Delphi

If you are a traveller lost in the beauty of Greece, you might just want to look for the divine guidance of the Oracle there as well (good luck!). The rugged architecture of the place being characteristic of many of the country’s shrines is unchanged from its ancient roots and its vast expanse allows visitors to seep into a time that has stood witness to humankind itself.
Location: Delphi, Greece
Pricing: Prices for a ticket per adult person for a tour start at around 100€.
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Explore the Samaria Gorge

The nature of the place (gorge) is best expressed in its title itself, and a traveller there is sure to find themselves enveloped in the natural scapes of mountains and forests on slopes. Perfect even for a lazy walk, travellers who want to embark on a proper hike might want to clear their schedule for a comprehensive tour of the entire area. The hike is not difficult, but is certainly time consuming and a test for your knees.
Location: Samaria Gorge, Crete, Greece
Pricing: Samaria Gorge can be explored independently but being part of a toured expedition is recommended, prices for which start around 30€ per adult.
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Explore Crete

Famous through the Greek lore for being the fabled home of the Minotaur, it is in real life no less than a heaven on earth, making tourists allot a significant portion of their itineraries to the island itself. Crete is known for its delicious cuisine and upbeat lifestyle, and its numerous beaches are always bustling with activity and merriment.
Location: Crete, Greece
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Discover the Acropolis Museum

The museum houses some of the best artifacts in the world which tell of the country’s rich cultural heritage, making a visit to it one of the most informative things to do in Greece.
Location: Erotokritou 11, Athens, Greece
Pricing: Each adult ticket costs between 5€ to 10€, depending upon the time of visit.
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Visit the Beautiful Zakynthos Island

Named after Zacynthus, the fabled grandson of Zeus himself, the island is one of the most sumptuous bounties of natural beauty that one could hope to come across in Greece. The land is famous for being an embodiment of lush flora and fauna, and its biodiversity earns it flocks of tourists throughout the year.
Location: Zakynthos, Greece
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Witness the Pink Corals at Elafonissi Beach

The beach is actually a part of the entire island of Elafonissi, and secluded from the public area of bustle, one can find solace in the scattered beaches that restrict entry to beach accessories, in turn restricting most hype-tourists. These spots are relatively untainted, and if lucky one can find themselves witness to their pink sands, which are essentially coral dusts of the seabed that come ashore.
Location- Elafonissi Lagoon, Greece
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Visit Shipwreck Beach

Also known as the ‘Smugglers Cove’, the beach is located on the island of Zakynthos in the Ionian Sea, and earns its nickname from the ship called ‘Panayiotis’ that had run aground on its shores ages back. The rusted ruins of the ship still remain, as does the tremendous beauty of the beach, characterised by its marble-white sands and crystal clear aqua-blue waters.
Location: Navagio, Zakynthos, Greece
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Hike the Corfu Trail

Despite being a trail without any “mountains to climb”, it spans from the South tip to the North tip of the island of Corfu, encompassing the entirety of its scape including villages, lakes and the quintessential scenic replenishment you would expect from the country.
Location: Corfu, Greece
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Visit Museum of Contemporary Art

The museum with its stellar and eclectic installations of contemporary and modern art is a monument of delight to those with an active interest in the subject, and being just a short walk away from the “major” attractions nearby, chooses to appeal to the tourist-mass to bring them into the fold as well.
Location: Leoforos Kallirois Amvrosiou Frantzi, Athens, Greece
Pricing: Each adult ticket costs 8€, while a ticket for a teen comes at exactly half the price.
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Marvel at the Epidaurus Theater

Constructed in a semicircular fashion centering the stage, the theatre is famous for its unmatched acoustics, known to have allowed the actors on stage (enacting primarily reprised versions of classical works) to be able to reach the audience even with minimal vocal exertion.
Location: Ethniki Odos Isthmou Archaias Epidavrou, Epidavros, Greece
Pricing: Tickets for tours start around 100€ per adult.
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Visit the Red Beach

The beach itself is semi-organized, with some umbrellas and sunbeds gathered in groups. Although it lacks water sports facilities, tourists can spend their time snorkeling through the shallow waters here. The keen observer might also find some interesting rock formations scattered across the sands here.
Location: Akrotiri Village, Santorini, Greece
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Explore the Monasteries of Meteora

Perched across steep rocks, the byzantine Greek Orthodox monasteries are home to one of the world’s most striking collections of wall paintings and artifacts. Although there are about 24 monasteries in total, only 6 of them are still functioning till date. The Eastern monasteries are a recognized UNESCO World Heritage Site as well.
Location: Kalambaka 422 00, Greece
Price: 3 € at each monastery
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Go Spelunking at Melissani Cave

Earth, sun and sea combine here to create a natural spectacle. A boat ride takes you to the heart of the cave, which is divided into two chambers. Here, one can witness a stunning array of age-old stalactites, adding to the enigmatic aura of the place.
Location: Kefalonia, Greece
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Admire Hephaestus Temple

Dating back to 445BC, the temple stands testament to the flourishing Greek architecture of its times. Separated into colonnades, the ancient temple is dotted with elaborately crafted pillars across its length. Intricately designed bas relief friezes add to the beauty of the place. Two elaborate statues of Hephaestus and Athena guard the temple doors.
Location: Ancient Agora, Athens 105 55, Greece
Price: 9 € per person
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Explore the Palace of Malia

Once at the ruins, one can note a clearly mapped plan of how the palace one stood- a central courtyard surrounded by storage rooms, a theatre and a crypt to the east, and so on. Archaeological excavations have yielded some invaluable treasures from the site as well, which are now housed across Greece’s many museums.
Location: North Coast of Crete, East of Heraklion
Entry fee: 6 € per person
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Enjoy Sunset at Oia

The sky itself seems to be lit up in orange and yellow, with streaks of color dancing across the horizon. Although Oia sunsets can be viewed from just about anywhere, the best vantage point in the village is the ruins of the Castle of Agios Nikolaos, where one can witness the sun dipping behind the veil of the Aegean Sea.
Location: Santorini, Greece
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Visit a Winery With a View

The list here is endless- visit Domaine Sigalas to pair your wine with a fantastic Oia sunset, spend a day marveling at the seaside cliffs at the Venetsanos Winery, or head over to the Santo Winery for its panoramic views of the surrounding city.
Location: Santorini
Go For a Sailing Tour From Santorini

Those looking for a group experience could opt for a group catamaran tour, which comes with the option of meal and drinks. Alternatively, one could also take a private tour for a true romantic experience. Although there is no correct time for sailing tours, the sunset hours are generally considered to be the most magical time to enjoy a cruise in.
Location: Santorini, Greece
Price: Starting from 65 € per person
View Caldera from Cable Cars

Not only is the journey exceptionally beautiful, but also one of the easiest ways to reach the caldera. The cable car ride is highly recommended for all, especially photographers.
Location: Old Port- Fira, Santorini
Price:
6 € per adult
3 € per child
Take Spa at Lilium Zen Spa

Although the spa is well known for its couples packages, one may also choose from a host of individual treatments and packages as well. All treatments are rendered by expert masseuses, who’s deft hands promise to knead out all the stress and weariness from your tired bones. The spa offers cave baths as well.
Location: Thera 847 00, Greece
Price: Starting from 90 € per massage
Stay in a Cave House

The traditional cave house featured a single room, where the living and cooking space was shared. Now, the Santorini cave houses are popularly used by tourists for stay.
Location: Santorini, Greece
Visit a Volcano on Nea Kameni

The volcano’s craters can be found bubbling with sulfur streams, which are said to possess healing properties. The Nea Kameni volcano is also well known for its splendid views of the sunset.
Location: Santorini Caldera
Bath in Hot Springs at Palea Kameni

There are several cruise boats and ships making their way from the Santorini coast to Palea Kamani each day. While those desiring to take a dip can do so, others can spend their time exploring the cliffs surrounding the springs.
Location: Santorini Caldera
Get Your Honeymoon Photoshoot In Santorini

It is a fact well known that Greece is among the most photographable destinations in the world. Whether you choose an Oia sunset as your backdrop, or turn to the beauty of its volcanic cliffs, you can never go wrong when choosing Greece as your honeymoon destination.
Go For a Private Yacht

Bring along your family, your group of friends or simply enjoy the experience with your loved ones. Marvel at the volcanic cliffs that skirt along the edges of the shore as you sail along, taking in the fantastic sunsets that Greece is so well known for.
Location: Santorini
Price: Starting from 650 €
Adventure Things To Do In Greece
Sailing at Cythera Island

Although several charters and yachts travel this way from the main island, one can also steer their own boat to Cythera quite effortlessly. The wind and the sea conditions in the Ionian Sea are generally steady and predictable, making it easy to navigate.
Location: Cythera Island, Ionian Sea
Surfing in Vasiliki

The picturesque bays have enough space to accommodate expert and first time surfers alike. Vasiliki is well known for its windsurfing opportunities as well.
Location: Vasiliki, Lefkada
Hiking in Thera

Now in ruins, remnants of Thera’s past lay unearthed across the mountaintop. Visitors can detect the ruined structures of public buildings such as theatres, Churches, markets, pagan temples and more. The summit at Thera commands excellent views of the surrounding sea as well.
Location: Santorini 847 00, Greece
Scuba Diving in Schinaria

One does not need to be an expert in the sport to try scuba diving in Schinaria. There are several instruction schools scattered around the beach, and beginners and children can attempt it as well.
Location: Rhethymno, Crete
Rafting in Voidomatis

Rafters will glide along the 16th century Agion Anargiron Monastery, and row under the arched bridge of Kalidonia. The weather here remains quite pleasant throughout the year as well.
Location: Voidomatis River, Zagori Region, Ionnania
Rock climbing at Kalymnos

There are easy slabs, intermediate climbs and steep cave walls that can be accessed by beginners and experts alike. The guides offer special climbing training as well, making sure that no one enters head first into the experience without proper awareness.
Location: Kalymnos Island
Skiing in Pisoderi

The resort offers 5 ski lifts that service around 15 trails, with each trail home to some fantastic views on either side. The two charming lakes of Balkans and Prespes are located in this region as well, adding to the overall beauty of the place.
Location: Vigla Pisoderi Ski Resort
Sea Kayaking in Kremaston Lake

One of the best ways to explore the beauty of Kremaston is to take a kayak out into its shimmery blue waters. Several kayaking tours are offered at the lake, and kayaks available on rent. The sport itself is quite an easy one, and can be attempted by beginners as well.
Location: Central Greece
Jet Skiing at Paradise Beach

One of the best adventurous things to do in Greece, the jet ski tours here make a quick trip around Mykonos, offering fantastic views of its beaches and cliffs.
Location: Super Paradise Beach, 846 00, Greece
Price: Starting from 30 € per ride
Windsurfing at Paros

There are several surfing centers scattered across the island which not only provide surfing kits on rent, but also offer lessons for those just beginning at the sport.
Location: Paros island, Aegean Sea
Wakeboarding in Athene

With its dreamy beaches offering the perfect backdrop, wakeboarding in Athens is an absolute treat. There are several instruction schools around the island as well, guiding beginners on the know-hows of the sport.
Location: Athens, Greece
Flyboarding in Alimos

One of the most adventurous things to do in Greece, flyboarding literally involves being lifted into the air by a hoverboard attached to one’s feet. There are several facilities in Alimos beach offering flyboards on rent. Training for first time flyboarders is offered here as well.
Location: Alimos Beach, Athens
Things To Do in Greece At Night
Walk along Polignoto
With nothing but the lights of Acropolis to guide you along, the Polignoto walkway seems to take you all the way back to ancient Athens itself. One can witness the stalwarts of Greek history rising at a distance, making out the figures of the Parthenon and the Temple of Zeus as they walk by.
Location- Thisso- Plaka
Sip your Cocktail at a Rooftop Bar

There are several bars to choose from in Greece- whether it be Thessaloniki’s Orizontes Roof Garden, the Sky Bar in Mykonos, or even the Tudor Hall Restaurant in Athens. Each bar comes with an exquisite menu of its own, promising a gastronomic adventure for all.
Go to an Open Air Cinema
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The therina cinema- open air cinema- is one of the most atmospheric rituals of Athens. Today, there are over 65 open air theatres operating around the city- some private, some public, all stowed away in hidden corners of the city. Some screens offer proper seating arrangements, while others merely ask you to roll your carpet on the open grass and enjoy the show.
Location: Athens, Greece
Enjoy an Evening of Rebetiko

When in Greece, do not miss out on the chance to catch an evening of live Rebetiko. The neighbourhood of Exarchia is home to some great Rebetiko joints, and Aggelos is one of them. In Pangrati, you’ll find the basement of Marathonitis pulsating with music. And if you find yourself in Keramikos, you’ll be forced to choose between Pipis Kafenio, Pinoklis and Triporto.
See the Panathenaic Stadium

However, when lit up after sundown, the Stadium appears twice as amazing. As of 2021, the mammoth marble stadium has acquired a new lighting system, with thousands of LED bulbs lighting up its borders.
Location: Leof. Vasileos Konstantinou, Athina 116 35, Greece
Drink Traditional Greek Spirits

The traditional drink here is the Ouzo, a distilled drink made out of anise seed oil. One can also find a host of grape distillates here, namely Tsipouro, tsikoudia, and raki. Tentura, an herb and spice liqueur is another popular drink here. Other popular local spirits include the mastic of Chio, Corfu’s Kumquat Liqueur and Kitro from Naxos.
Take a Night Food Tour
The tour itinerary makes stops at local bakeries, diners and wineries, allowing a comprehensive view of the culinary culture prevailing here. The food tour is an exceptional way not only to taste the local wares, but also to experience the thriving nightlife around Athens.
Location: Athens, Greece
Enjoy a Candlelight Dinner

The fine dining by candlelight is complemented by a comprehensive and tastefully curated menu. The restaurant is especially well known for its Mediterranean delights, serving classics with a twist. If you’re lucky, you might even get the chance to witness a Santorini sunset from here.
Location: Epar.Od. Firon-Ias, Imerovigli 847 00, Greece
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Explore Thessaloniki
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There are a number of bicycling tours available here as well, with the trails curving to accommodate the city’s many attractions. One could spend a day here exploring only its many ancient sites, from the Arch of Galerius to Ancient Agora. Thessaoliniki’s waterfront is widely regarded for its beauty as well, home to several of its prettiest gardens.
Location: Thessaloniki 546 35, Greece
Get Lost in a Medieval Maze

Located on the southern coast of the island, Kommos is home to some spectacular ruins. However, if you walk deep into the ancient city, you’ll find remains of walkways and corridors that may have been the Minotaur’s home. However, further down the road you’ll find Gortyn, another ancient maze-like structure. Although it’s somewhat distant from Minos’ home, this maze ruin bears more resemblance to the Labyrinth described in the myths.
Location: Crete
Visit the Vergina Royal Tombs Museum

The central attraction here is the tomb of Philip II, dating back to 336 BC and buried with a gold shield, silver chalices, and other countless treasures. Elsewhere the museum boasts of well preserved mythic friezes. It is also believed to be the final resting place of Alexander the Great himself.
Location : Vergina 590 31, Greece
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Enjoy Ancient Corinth

Now in ruins, this famed temple is known for its Doric structure and designs. The hilltop fortress of Acrocorinth is another significant attraction here. Many of the findings here are now on display at the Museum of Ancient Corinth, which offers a delightful insight into the working of this historical city.
Relax on Balos Beach

Although Balos is frequented by several adventure enthusiasts, the serene ambience at the beach is also perfect for those simply desiring to lounge and relax on its sands. Across the beach is a rocky island with a hilltop fortress which can be accessed by boat.
Location: Crete, Greece