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GREECE - A 365 DAY DESTINATION
Live memorable experiences 365 days a year.
Get acquainted with the country`s legendary history & culture.
Visit more than 100 inhabited islands and go island hopping.
Explore a coastline of 15.000 km.
Tour Greece`s spectacular mainland.
Enjoy the lovely nature drenched in the Greek light.
Welcome to Greece,
an attractive destination any time of the year.
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Explore 13 Wonderlands
Enjoy the sea & sun and savour Greek dishes.
Plan your city break.
Pamper yourselves in luxury and relax in health and wellness spas.
Get an adrenaline rush while you try sports and outdoor activities.
Organise your business meetings.
Get acquainted with the Greek spiritual tradition.
13 Regions welcome you all year round.
Each region owns an amazing variety of landscapes.
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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Centre
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ttica
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The land of the eternal, bright Attic Light
Discover world heritage sites and ancient monuments.
Visit Parthenon, the Acropolis Museum, the Herodion ancient
open-air theatre, as well as the Panathenaic Stadium where
the first modern Olympic Games were held.
Enjoy the sunset view at the Temple of Poseidon in Cape Sounio.
Run in the authentic Athens Marathon in November.
Don`t miss the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Centre,
the city’s newest cultural venue.
Sail along the Athens Riviera and cruise to the Argosaronic islands.
Temple of Poseidon, Sounio
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Thasos Island
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Porto Lagos, Thrace
astern Macedonia and Thrace
A multi-cultural heritage area
Enjoy the emerald waters of Thasos and Samothraki Islands.
Wander in the famous Evros River Delta.
Go skiing on Mt. Falakro.
Explore the Rodopi mountain range.
Go hiking or bird-watching in its forests and wetlands.
Join the locals in lively festivals and celebrations.
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Thessaloniki
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entral Macedonia
The legendary birthplace of Alexander the Great
Tour the sites of Vergina and Pella - the ancient Macedonian State.
Hike to Mt. Olympus, the residence of the ancient Greek gods.
Explore Thessaloniki and learn all about its history, culture
and gastronomy.
Enjoy the summer in the famous beaches of Halkidiki and the
Olympian Riviera.
Halkidiki
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Grevena
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estern Macedonia
The alpine beauty of Greece
Explore imposing mountains and breathtaking lakes.
Tour Prespes Lakes, a famous UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Visit Kastoria and its impressive Byzantine churches.
Discover the mushroom and crocus-growing areas.
Follow the E4 and E6 European trails.
Kastoria
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Zagorochoria
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pirus
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The pristine paradise of Greece`s mainland
Hike along majestic mountainous landscapes and rivers.
Visit traditional stone villages and meet hearty people.
Enjoy the wide range of alternative outdoor activities.
Savour mouthwatering salty or sweet pies.
Take a bike tour around Pamvotida Lake in Ioannina and admire
modern art sculptures along the banks.
Konitsa
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Skiathos Island
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hessaly
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One region, many a charm
Visit Meteora Rocks, an awe-inspiring UNESCO World
Heritage Site.
Go hiking on Mt. Pelion - the legendary mountain of the
Centaurs.
Escape to the green Sporades islands - home to Monachus
Monachus - the well-known Mediterranean monk seal.
Meteora
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Paxoi Islands
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onian Islands
Small niches of paradise surrounded by turquoise waters
Visit Ithaca the land of King Odysseus.
Explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as the historic
Old Town of Corfu.
Go caving in Kefalonia Island.
Enjoy windsurfing and kitesurfing on Lefkada Island.
Taste mandolato - a delicious sweet, on Zakynthos Island.
Kefalonia Island
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Ancient Olympia
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estern Greece
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Greece’s window to the West
Visit Ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games.
Join the famous Carnival Parade in Patras and have the time of
your life.
Enjoy winter sports at Kalavryta’s ski resort, only half an hour`s
ride from the seaside.
Join the celebrations in Nafpaktos for the Lepanto Naval Battle
anniversary in October.
Nafpaktos
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Mt. Parnassus
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entral Greece
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A fascinating mainland
Visit Delphi, believed by Ancient Greeks to be
the navel [i.e. the centre] of the world.
Stay in cosmopolitan winter resorts
and visit the Arachova ski centre.
Go hiking on Mt. Dirfys on Evia Island and relax by Aidipsos
natural hot springs.
Delphi
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Epidaurus Theatre
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he Peloponnese
A region known since the dawn of history
Explore towns and ruins of ancient kingdoms dating back to the
Mycenaean Period [1600-1100 BC].
Watch performances at the world-famous ancient theatre
of Epidaurus.
Visit medieval Byzantine and Frankish castles and learn about
their legends.
Have a refreshing swim in coves and far stretching beaches.
T ake part in harvesting grapes, oranges and olives.
Mani
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Chios Island
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orth Aegean Islands
Unspoilt nature
Choose Chios and taste the world famous fragrant mastic,
a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage product.
Discover the secrets of longevity and wellness on Ikaria Island.
Taste ouzo (an aniseed spirit) on Lesvos Island and take a trip to
Sigri Petrified Forest (UNESCO World Heritage Site).
Thrill your palate with Muscat wine on Lemnos Island.
Lesvos Island
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Symi Island
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outh Aegean Islands
Bright Blue, Shining White
Go island-hopping to the most famous Greek islands.
Explore gorgeous sandy or rocky beaches.
Discover their traditional lifestyle and upbeat nightlife.
Choose them as the ideal setting for your honeymoon or wedding.
Santorini Island
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Balos Beach
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rete
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Steeped in history and blessed by Nature
Tour ancient palaces and settlements of the Minoan Civilisation.
Swim in famous beaches and stay in traditional villages.
Savour Cretan gastronomy and discover the elixir of life.
Enjoy the warm hospitality of locals.
Go hiking across Samaria Gorge, the longest gorge in Europe.
Archaeological Site of Knossos
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A FEAST FOR YOUR SENSES
Choriatiki Salad Vine of grapes
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astronomy
Welcome to a Mediterranean culinary paradise.
Savour Greek delicacies.
Learn about the Greek diet, the secret of longevity.
A plethora of wild herbs and spices add extra taste to Greek dishes.
The extra virgin olive oil is known as the Greek Gold.
Take part in vibrant local feasts.
Discover Greece`s modern haute cuisine.
A FEAST FOR YOUR SENSES
Ypovrychio Sweet
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Amorgos Island Mount Athos
A 2000-YEAR JOURNEY ,
INTO THE DAWN OF CHRISTIANITY
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eligious Tourism
Follow Apostle Paul`s footsteps.
Discover historical byzantine churches and white chapels on mountain tops.
Visit monasteries and spiritual sites famed across the world.
Explore famous UNESCO World Heritage Sites, such as the Holy Cave of
the Apocalypse on Patmos Island, the astonishing Meteora Rocks and their
monasteries and the monastic state of Mt. Athos.
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A 2000-YEAR JOURNEY ,
INTO THE DAWN OF CHRISTIANITY
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Explore the depths Anchors aweigh
THERE IS NO SUMMER
LIKE THE GREEK LONG SUMMER
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ea and Sun
Looking for unforgettable sea & sun experiences? Greece is the place to be.
Dive into the deep blue of the Aegean and the Ionian Sea.
Bask in the Greek sun.
Explore white, black, pebbly, rocky or sandy beaches on the islands
and the longest coastline of Europe.
Discover whitewashed island villages.
Stroll around picturesque locations by the sea or up in the mountains.
Have a refreshing swim
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THERE IS NO SUMMER
LIKE THE GREEK LONG SUMMER
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Mt. Olympus Central Greece
ONE COUNTRY – NUMEROUS CHOICES
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utdoor Activities
Tour the breathtaking natural landscapes.
Take a long journey to legendary places.
Get acquainted with gods and heroes.
Enjoy extreme sports and get an adrenaline rush.
Kalymnos Island
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ONE COUNTRY – NUMEROUS CHOICES
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Olympic Stadium Panathenaic Stadium
WELCOME TO THE HOMELAND
OF THE OLYMPIC GAMES
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ports Tourism
Run in the Athens Authentic Marathon
and in other events around Greece such as Spartathlon
and the Spetses Classic Yacht Regatta.
Join in numerous land, air and water sports celebrations.
Dromeas Statue
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WELCOME TO THE HOMELAND
OF THE OLYMPIC GAMES
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Stoa of Attalus Zappeion Exhibition & Congress Hall
TRAVEL TO GREECE,
THE BIRTHPLACE OF SYMPOSIA
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Megaron, Athens Concert Hall
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TRAVEL TO GREECE,
THE BIRTHPLACE OF SYMPOSIA
eeting and Incentives
Hold or participate in conferences in top quality facilities, while you
enjoy the beautiful nearby views and nature.
Savour Greek culinary creations.
Mix business with pleasure.
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Unwind onboard Savour perfection
SPOIL YOURSELVES
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Pamper yourselves
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SPOIL YOURSELVES
uxury Tourism
Enjoy memorable experiences in spas.
Cruise to famous and cosmopolitan islands.
Pamper yourselves in 5-star hotels and resorts,
boutique hotels and private villas.
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Acropolis Museum Thessaloniki
WHERE THE PAST MEETS THE PRESENT
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ity Break
Explore cities with a rich history and unique culture, feel their vibes
and enjoy their nightlife.
Stroll in cities that are open-air museums.
Discover the special features of Greek urban architecture.
Shop till you drop.
Savour Greek dishes in numerous restaurants and street bars.
Athens, Monastiraki
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WHERE THE PAST MEETS THE PRESENT
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Heal your body and soul The perfect setting for unwinding
PAMPER YOURSELVES
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ealth & Wellness
Welcome to the birthplace of Hippocrates, the Father of Medicine.
Live holistic wellness experiences that will treat your body, mind and soul.
Long-standing tradition in wellness meets today`s expertise and hospitality.
Bathe in a hotspring - choose among the 700 locations.
Relax in luxury resorts and spas.
Sunbathe in luxury
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PAMPER YOURSELVES
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Karpathos Island Parthenon
THE PERFECT BLEND OF CUL TURE
AND HISTORY
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ultural Tourism
Discover Greece`s rich history spanning over 6,ooo years.
Visit the birthplace of philosophy, arts, sciences and sports.
Explore numerous and famous UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Enjoy memorable performances at the Athens & Epidaurus Festival.
Take part in local cultural festivals and fairs.
Odeon of Herodes Atticus
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THE PERFECT BLEND OF CUL TURE
AND HISTORY
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Overall supervision: PETROS SAGANAS
Head of Tourism Promotion Directorate
Coordinator: ELEFTHERIA FILI
Head of Audiovisual Media & Productions Dpt.
Text: ANGELIKI CHRISTOPOULOU,
SYLIA MOURELATOU
Audiovisual Media & Productions Dpt.
Layout-Design: MELACHRINI CHATZI
Audiovisual Media & Productions Dpt.
Photo Editing: KATERINA KOUZOUNI
Audiovisual Media & Productions Dpt.
Photo credits: Y . Skoulas, G. Giannelos,
P . Merakos, N. Desyllas, F. Baltatzis,
G. Tzanakis, M. Vernikou, G. Vitsaropoulos,
Katopodis, OM Hellas, GNTO archive,
iStock, Shutterstock
Copyright: GNTO 2018
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