Travel guide Greece

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Travel guide Greece

All our advice
to prepare your trip to Greece !


We’ve always wanted to provide travellers eager for freedom and knowledge with the means to enjoy a trip to Greece that is perfectly in line with their expectations.

Rent a villa in the Cretan countryside, visit the isolated islands of the Sporades in the same week, discover Delphi with an English-speaking guide or go on a climb to Olympus with an expert on hiking in Greece… All of this and more is possible with Greece Like A Local.

Feel free to plan your own holiday to Greece, Peloponnese or a trip to the Greek islands. But before leaving, don’t hesitate to consult this travel guide which will, we hope, live up to your expectations and answer any questions you might have.

Got a question on your mind that you can’t find the answer to on our site? Feel free to ask us directly! Just like our itineraries, our travel tips are also personalized!

And once we’ve got all the answers, all we have to do is wish you a great trip with Greece like a local!

When to go to Greece?


Greece is a beautiful destination year-round, but the best time to visit depends on what you’re looking for. Spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) are ideal, offering pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and blooming landscapes or golden sunsets. Summer (July and August) is perfect for beach lovers, with lively island life and warm seas, but it’s also the busiest and hottest season. Winter can be quiet and charming, especially in cities and mountain regions, though some islands slow down. Knowing when to go to Greece helps you enjoy the perfect mix of culture, nature, and unforgettable experiences.

Where to go in Greece?


Greece, the cradle of Western civilization, offers a stunning mix of landscapes and cultural treasures that captivate every traveler. From the paradise islands of Santorini, Mykonos, and Paros to the ancient sites of Athens and Delphi, each destination tells a story of the country’s rich history. Nature lovers can hike in the northern mountains or relax on crystal-clear beaches. Every region has its own charm—whitewashed villages, cliffside monasteries, and sun-drenched cuisine. Knowing where to go in Greece means choosing between history, relaxation, and discovery, making for a journey that is as enriching as it is unforgettable.

What to do in Greece?


Would you like to travel to the Cyclades but don’t know what to do? Discover our guides dedicated to islands such as Mykonos, Santorini or Paros to organize your trip and choose the island that best suits your desires.

How to travel in Greece?


The ferry is an unavoidable means of transport if you want to visit several Greek islands. To help you, read our article on ferries in Greece.

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