Day trips from Athens

While there are plenty of things to do in Athens , you should not miss checking out the close-by destinations, which are excellent for day trips. The islands of Hydra is a lovely choice if you are not looking for a beach destination, while the historic sites at Mycenae, Epidaurus or Sounion are great choices if you want to learn more about the Greek history.

Summer in Greece

Summer represents the high tourist season in Greece. The prices start to climb in June, reaching the highest values in July and August. The popular islands are very crowded at this time of the year but you can avoid the crowds by visiting of the smaller islands. Pack your swimsuit and sun lotion and let’s head to the beach!