Summer holidays for all tastes in Greece. Part 2


Continuing the summer travel guide to the best Greek Islands, Cycladia uncovers the rest of Greece’s hidden gems and preferred destinations.

 

greece summer holidays
WEEKEND GETAWAYS

Aegina

greece summer holidays aegina

The ideal island escape near Athens

Highlights:
• Proximity to Athens
• Traditional villages & charming beaches
Archeological sites

 

Kythnos

kythnos

Top weekend destination, ideal for relaxation

Highlights:
• The colorful Chora of Kythnos
Kolona Beach
Calm & relaxing destination

 

Hydra

hydra

Ideal for a relaxing and cosmopolitan weekend break

Highlights:
• Island without cars and motorbikes
Chic boutique hotels
Scenic pathways

 

EXTRAORDINARY BEACHES

 

Zante

zante
A green island surrounded by cerulean waters

Highlights:
• Amazing beaches
• Breeding place of the Caretta-Caretta sea turtles
• The amazing landscape and beach of the Shipwreck
• Vivid Night life

 

Lefkada

lefkada

One of the most unspoiled islands of the Ionian Sea

Highlights:
• The beaches of Porto Katsiki, Egremni & Kathisma
Diversified landscape
Easy access through the floating bridge connecting it with the mainland

 

Elafonisos

elafonisos

Small exotic island at Lakonia

Highlights:
• Famous Simos beach
Untouched, tropical landscape
• Ideal for 2-day escapes

 

Antipaxi

antipaxi

An island paradise in the Ionian Sea

Highlights:
White sand
• Cerulean waters
• Perfect for diving & snorkelling

 

RELAXING HOLIDAYS

 

Astypalea

astypalea

The beauty of simplicity

Highlights:
Sun drenched beaches
Natural Grandeur

 

Ikaria

ikaria

Authentic Hellenic warmth

Highlights:
• A scenery that alternates with bushes & vegetation, mountains and granite rocks
• Many small villages and ports
• The ultimate alternative destination

 

ADVENTURE HOLIDAYS

 

Paros

paros

A place with a live spirit

Highlights:
• Mouthwatering traditional dishes
• Prominent Cycladic architecture
• Vast variety of nightlife choices
Windsurfing, trekking & all kinds of sports’ activities

 

Kalymnos

kalymnos

The “Sponge Island”

Highlights:
Climbing destination
Picturesque towns
Unspoiled beaches

 

HISTORY AND CULTURE

 

Tinos

tinos

The polymorphic island of the Cyclades

Highlights:
Rich history & a great variety of sites to visit
Untouched scenery
• Splendid architecture & museums

 

Naxos

naxos

An island of remarkable beauty

Highlights:
• Endless beaches
Deep tradition & archeological sites
Amazingly restored traditional settlements & villages
Ideal for windsurfing & all sorts of watersports

 

THE WORLD WITHIN OUR LAND

 

Crete

crete

The largest island in Greece

Highlights:
• Full of diversified beaches & coves
Hospitable & welcoming people
Archaeological sites
Amazing food
Picturesque towns & villages
Vast variety of accommodation

 

Halkidiki

halkidiki

The island-like holiday resort in Macedonia

Highlights:
Spellbinding beaches
• Lush green forests
• Rich culinary and cultural heritage

 

With more than 200 inhabited islands the choices are endless. Select an island that reflects your spirit and enjoy the most unforgettable summer in Greece!

 

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