Which Greek island to visit first?

Which Greek island to visit first? Most first-timers choose the Cyclades, homing in on Santorini for its cliffs dripping with whitewashed cubic buildings, and Mykonos for its charismatic appeal. Once you've had your fill of Mykonos, take the ferry to nearby Tinos.

Where is the cheapest Greek island to visit?

The most affordable Greek Islands to visit include Crete, Andros, Tinos, Corfu and Naxos. These cheap Greek Islands don't get nearly as many visitors as others, making everything from transportation to food and accommodations more affordable. And often, they're not even very far from the more popular islands.

What are the best months to island hop in Greece?

While the Greek islands are stunning at any time of year, aim to visit between Orthodox Easter (usually April) and the end of May, or from September to mid-October. During these times, services and amenities are up and running, temperatures are balmy and crowds are thinner.

What is the most underrated Greek island?

How many days do you need on each Greek island?

If you're island hopping the Cyclades, leave three days aside to get a real taste of all the islet has to offer. For those planning a single-destination getaway, we'd recommend staying on the island for five days plus.

Is it cheap to island hop in Greece?

Depending on how long the ferry ride is and what kind of seat or accommodation you opt for, ferry tickets range from around $20 to $100. Not only are the island-hopping Greece ferries more affordable than flights, but you can enjoy much better views of the ocean and islands.

Where is the prettiest place to go in Greece?

Which Greek island do you not need a car?

Hydra is a vehicle-free island, so there are no roads, no cars and no motorbikes! The only 4-wheel vehicle you will see in Hydra is the garbage truck. The best way to explore the island is on foot, as there are many trails and paths.

What is the least visited island in Greece?

A little-known secret, Anafi is one of the least visited islands in the Cyclades despite being just 22km (14mi) from Santorini.

Which Greek island is most fun?

Which Greek island is best for 5 days?

Santorini is famed for its stunning white villages like Oia and Fira spilling down high cliffs that sit above a volcanic caldera. The island tops many travelers' bucket lists, so it pairs nicely with Athens for a 5 day itinerary to Greece.

What island was Mamma Mia filmed on?

The primary location for Mamma Mia! is on the island of Skopelos, with some scenes shot also on the island of Skiathos. Both Skopelos and Skiathos are part of the Sporades islands. There is also a third location, the seaside village of Damouchari in Pelion, where Mamma Mia! was shot.

How many days in Greece is enough?

How Many Days in Greece: For most tourists, I recommend a visit of 10 to 15 days. This allows for a few days in Athens; a day trip to Nafplio, Delphi, or the Meteora; and a few nights on 2 or 3 Greek islands. Of course, trips of more or fewer days are possible. Can you visit Greece for only two or three nights?