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UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Explore the treasures
Explore the treasures
During your stay in Greece explore the treasures made by man and nature over the centuries. Discover 18 unique monuments and sites. Read more...
48 hours in Thessaloniki
A Perfect City Break
A Perfect City Break
Do you feel like it’s high time you took a break? Head to Thessaloniki and enjoy a promenade by the seafront, go shopping, enjoy its culinary delights and culture!
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Top 10 Greece
Download before your trip
Download before your trip
Here is a collection of our TOP 10 leaflets to assist your travel journey. Hold on to our travel tips and don't miss a thing while in Greece! Download here...
A Journey to Lakoniki Mani
Wild Beauty
Wild Beauty
Stone built houses, splendid old fortified villages, impressive caves, byzantine churches, beautiful nature and flavourful local cuisine: does it sound enticing?
Discover its charming spots
Greek Breakfast
Nutritious and Delicious
Nutritious and Delicious
Quality local produce with a high nutritional value are combined to form traditional & delectable time-honoured dishes: your options for a hearty breakfast are many.
Welcome to tasteland
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Monuments and Museums
Plan Ahead
Plan Ahead
Are you planning on visiting the Acropolis, Knossos, Ancient Messene or any other archaeological site or museum in Greece? Book your tickets...
Upcoming events
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Dance with my own shadow
Konstantinos Rigos choreographs four major works of Manos Hadjidakis –The C.N.S. cycle, Captain Michalis, The accursed serpent, Gioconda’s smile– in one single performance, as part of the Manos Hadjidakis three-year cycle.
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Art Thessaloniki International Contemporary Art Fair
The 4th Art Thessaloniki International Contemporary takes place from 21st to 24th November 2019.
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5th Nafplio Castle Run
For the 5th year in a row, Nafplio Castle Run takes place on Sunday 24 of November 2019. Nafplio Castle Run is a unique running sports Event as it has the only race in Greece that includes a racing castle ascension!
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Petit Paris d' Athenes 2019
The Petit Paris d' Athènes 2019, A ten-day fest of art and culture in the city center of Athens, takes place from November 21st to December 11th 2019.
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22nd Olympia International Film Festival
The Olympia International Film Festival for Children and Young People along with the European Meeting of Young People’s Audiovisual Creation – Camera Zizanio return to Pyrgos (Peloponnese) from November 30 to December 7, 2019.
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Vassilis Vrettos 23 07 2018 Exhibition
Vassilis Vrettos' photographic pilgrimage "23.07.18", is a thorough recording of the burnt out place of his childhood and adult life.
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The Thread
The great Greek/international production that held audiences and critics spellbound at the Mecca of dance, Sadler’s Wells in London, and at the ancient theatre of Epidaurus, is presented at the Athens Megaron.
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My fair lady
Alan Jay Lerner & Frederick Loewe’s “perfect musical” My fair lady, one of the most successful and much-loved Broadway musicals, is presented for the first time in Greece in its full unedited version by the GNO Alternative Stage.
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Jannis Psychopedis Poetical Works
The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center is staging a major retrospective exhibition dedicated to Jannis Psychopedis,
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Tinos Challenge 2019
The Tinos Challenge trail race, the third part of the Cyclades Trail Cup 20198, will take place on Saturday January 18th and Sunday January 19th on the island of Tinos.
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A Christmas carol
Τhe musical “A Christmas Carol” based on a version by Jack Thorne with original music by Thodoris Economou, is presented at the National Theatre of Greece (Ziller building).
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The SNFCC Ice Rink is Back
Starting on 30/11 for the third year in a row, the floating Ice Rink picks up the tempo in the SNFCC Christmas World, with skaters gliding in a festive mood, their skates throwing up fire!
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The Mill of Elves in Trikala
For the ninth time, the Mill of Elves, the biggest, free of charge Christmas theme park in Greece, is organized in Trikala.
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The new house
For the first time, the National Theatre of Greece is staging Carlo Goldoni’s timeless and highly topical comedy, The new house.
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Weavings
Painting meets tapestry in the exhibition, creating a parallel perspective on paintings by Greek artists and the respective tapestry and hand tufted rugs produced over different periods of time.
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Τhe lost text at the Epigraphical Museum
Visual artist Nina Pappa presents her work titled “The Lost Text”, an interactive video walk through the Epigraphic Museum.
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CineDoc 2019
CineDoc organises regular screenings of award-winning documentaries across Greece from October to April.
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Greek Islands Main Cities Athens Thessaloniki Crete Cyclades Ionian Islands Dodecanese Peloponnese
Things to See & do
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