Greece Is The Ultimate Travel Destination & Budget-Friendly

2. A walk from Oia to Amoudi Bay. 

If you are planning to stop off at Oia perhaps you will consider factoring in this perfect walk down ancient steps along the coast where you will enjoy impressive views of the sea. Come prepared with comfortable shoes ready for the 300 or so steps that await you. 

In Amoudi, you can expect a gorgeous view of the cliffs and coastline. As well as a few options for lovely beaches, ideal for a quick dip in the sea to cool down after your walk.

3. The Wonders of Acropolis 

Indulge in the lifestyle of a god by walking through the shimmering marble steps of the remarkable city of Acropolis. The towering columns of this ancient architecture will bring you back in time as you reminisce about what life was like for Greeks thousands of years ago.

4. Party in Mykonos 

If you are looking for a good night out and an excuse to have a few drinks and meet new people, Mykonos is the place to go. Considered the party capital of Greece, Mykonos is a favourite for an unforgettable night out.

5. Wine Tasting

Greek wine is definitely underrated, so when in Greece make sure to look into nearby vineyards where you will be able to enjoy the selection of wines they have. What sounds dreamier than sipping wine while overlooking a stunning coastline and a gorgeous blue sea crashing against the shore?

6. A Weekend Trip into Paros

It is part of the Cyclades islands along with the known classics, Santorini and Mykonos, this little island is one worth visiting. With its cute villages and secluded coves, you will not regret the trip out. If you will be planning on staying at either one of the Cyclades islands add Paros to your list, you won’t regret it.

7. Go all-in on the Greek cuisine. 

The best thing you can do when in Greece is eat Greek. There is an endless amount of rich and flavorful options to choose from anywhere you go. If you are planning on visiting multiple islands during your trip, make sure to try the different cuisine that is characteristic of each island. As you will come to discover they are all unique in their way. To name a few classics you can’t miss out on, we have Tzatziki, Moussaka, Gyros and the original Greek yoghurt – might as well have some in Greece so you can know what it’s meant to taste like. 

Another unique dish that may not know of is the Phyllo dough cake made with oranges – Portokalopita. It would be impossible to list all of the options you will have before you, so make sure to visit each tavern and local restaurant and try everything. 

8. Drink Greek

Become intoxicated with the rich flavors and stunning views and while you’re at it try the Greek Assyrtiko in Santorini as well as the famous ouzo in the local ouzeries.

9. Navagio Beach

It is so hard to choose and name just one beach in the whole of Greece that tops the rest. However, Navagio is among the most perfect of choices. A secluded cove intertwined by white coasts it is quite a sight to behold.

10. Savour life in Little Venice

This makes for the perfect, cocktail in hand while looking out onto the sea destination. Perhaps one of Mykonos’ best spots, with its colourful houses by the coast and beachside tables to sit out, no doubt you will relish your evenings spent here.