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UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Explore the treasures
Explore the treasures
During your stay in Greece explore the treasures made by man and nature over the centuries. Let yourselves be seduced by discovering 18 unique monuments and sites. Read more...
Nafplio
The Jewel of the Peloponnese
The Jewel of the Peloponnese
The charming remnants of the past combined with the cozy – romantic atmosphere makes Nafplio a significant contender for the most beautiful town in Greece. A visit to remember!
Top 10 Greece
Download before your trip
Download before your trip
Here is a collection of our TOP 10 leaflets to assist your travel journey. Keep in mind our useful travel tips and rest assured you won't miss a thing while visiting different destinations in Greece! Download here...
Rafting in Greece
Top 5 Destinations
Top 5 Destinations
Enjoy intense activities, get an adrenalin rush and have fun discovering secluded spots of unparalleled beauty by riding the rushing water paths of Greek nature. Get your paddles ready!
Mainland Greece
A Picture – Perfect Scenery
A Picture – Perfect Scenery
Weighed down by history & tradition, with a spectacular coastline and unspoiled natural beauty, mainland Greece offers you an amazing travel experience. Off we go!
Mediterranean Diet
The Flavour of Life
The Flavour of Life
Greek gastronomy follows the Mediterranean diet and benefits your health. Recipes hold all the flavourful combinations that ensure longevity. Savour it!
Upcoming events
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Maria Callas: The myth lives on
In tribute to the absolute Diva of the Opera, Maria Callas, the B. & M. Theocharakis Foundation presents a unique exhibition with more than two hundred personal belongings of Maria Callas.
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Greek National Opera official opening at the SNFCC
The Greek National Opera (GNO) launches its new era at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (SNFCC) in Athens with an ambitious work – Richard Strauss’ one-act opera Elektra [Electra] – as its first production premiering on the 15th of October 2017.
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Cretan Wine Fair OiNotika in Athens
Visiting Athens this November? If yes, make sure you don’t miss the opportunity to try some delicious Cretan wines at the Cretan Wine Fair held at the Athens Great Bretagne Hotel on November 5th!
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Angelis suis mandavit de te
Τhe Byzantine and Christian Museum hosts the exhibition “Angelis suis mandavit de te” by the Italian artist Alfredo Romano. From September 12 to November, 2017
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58th Thessaloniki International Film Festival
Τhe 58th Thessaloniki International Film Festival (TIFF) – one of Europe’s primary showcases for the work of new and emerging filmmakers – is returning to Thessaloniki, Greece on 2-12 November 2017.
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35th Athens Marathon. The Authentic
The Athens Marathon, the Authentic Marathon, will be held on Sunday November 12, 2017 along the route from Marathonas to Athens, offering the opportunity to all runners participating to make their dream come true.
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Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds in Athens
Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds are coming to Greece, Athens to give a unique performance at Faliro Sports Pavilion Arena, on 16 Nov 2017.
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A World of εmotions
The path-breaking exhibition “A World of εmotions: Ancient Greece, 700BC – 200AD” will take place from 18 July to 19 November 2017 at the Acropolis Museum.
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A journey through the culture of Cycladic islands
Planning to travel to Athens by plane? Don’t miss out the opportunity to pass by the exhibition entitled “a journey through the culture of Cycladic islands”.
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Odysseys
The National Archaeological Museum celebrates the 150th anniversary since its foundation with the exhibition “Odysseys”. Until March 25, 2018.
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3rd Crete Marathon
The 3rd Crete Marathon will be held at the beautiful town of Chania on Sunday 15 of April 2018.Participants will have the opportunity to enjoy a memorable race in the historic centre of Chania.
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Ancient Chinese Science and Technology at Museum Herakleidon
Some of the most remarkable technological achievements of the Chinese civilisation – one of the oldest in the world – will be showcased for the first time ever in Greece as part of the exhibition “Ancient Chinese Science and Technology”.
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Greek Islands Main Cities Athens Thessaloniki Crete Cyclades Ionian Islands Dodecanese Peloponnese
Things to See & do
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