Lonely Planet Experience Greece

Lonely Planet's Experience Greece is your guide to unforgettable experiences and local surprises. Be amazed by the Acropolis in Athens, explore islands with white-sand beaches, and discover the myths of Ancient Greece—all guided by local experts with fresh perspectives. Uncover Greece's best experiences and get away from the everyday!

Inside Lonely Planet's Experience Greece:

Unique experiences to string together an unforgettable trip.

Inspiring full-colour travel photography and maps throughout.

Highlights and trip builders to help tailor a trip to your personal needs and interests.

Fresh perspectives to surprise you with things you hadn't thought of, as well as fresh takes on the well-known sights.

Insider tips help you discover hidden gems and get around like a local.

Expert insights take you to the heart of the place, including island-hopping through the Aegean Sea, drinking ouzo and wines, exploring sites of Ancient Greece, and sampling regional wine and food.

Practical info and tips on money, getting around, unique and local ways to stay, and responsible travel.

Covers Athens, Central Greece, Crete, Cyclades Islands, Delphi, Dodecanese Islands, Ionian Islands, Lesvos, Northern Greece, Peloponnese, Saronic Gulf, Thessaloniki.

The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet's Experience Greece, our inspiring guide filled with local tips and fresh perspectives, focuses on Greece's best experiences to string together for an unforgettable trip.

Looking for a comprehensive guide that recommends both popular and offbeat experiences, and extensively covers all the country has to offer? Check out Lonely Planet's Greece guide.

Looking for a guide for Athens? Check out Lonely Planet's Pocket Athens, a handy-sized guide focused on the can't-miss experiences for a quick trip.

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