Greece at a glance
Currency
Greek currency, the drachma, as of the year 2002, was used for 2650 years. It is also the oldest currency in Europe. In 2002, drachma was replaced by the euro.
Communication
In addition to Greek, English is the most widely spoken foreign language. English is the dominant foreign language spoken in the business world of Greece and also taught in the schools.
Arriving in Greece
Most visitors to Greece arrive by air, which is the fastest and cheapest option. Greece has four main international airports that take chartered and scheduled flights.
Distances
Did you know that there is no place in Greece that is more than 85 miles (137 kilometers) away from the sea?
Active and relaxed
Enjoy and relax in clear, turquoise colored waters of Mediterranean sea, explore the authentic and exquisite cuisine, where it is only a step from the farm to the table, and go for a ramble in green nature.
Feel Blue, Active and Healthy
Visit Greece by Car
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Greek Islands ferries
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Visit Greece by Plane
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Get ready for the trip of your
Savour Your Next Holiday
An explorer’s paradise
In Greece, there's always something new and special to discover. Venture out on an adventure-filled exploration of the unspoiled natural surroundings and unique culture of Greece, set off to the mountains and get to know the friendly locals and their customs. You’re about to experience exiting new adventures.