Discover ancient history and blissful beaches with the most clued-up and entertaining guidebook on the market. Whether you plan to join in the Easter celebrations, kick-back on the idyllic island of Santorini or explore the awe-inspiring ruins at Delphi, The Rough Guide to Greece will show you the ideal places to sleep, eat, drink, shop and visit along the way.
- Independent, trusted reviews written with Rough Guides' trademark blend of humour, honesty and insight, to help you get the most out of your visit, with options to suit every budget.
- Full-colour maps throughout - navigate Athens' bazaar area or plan your island-hopping route without needing to get online.
- Stunning images - a rich collection of inspiring colour photography
- Things not to miss - Rough Guides' rundown of Greece's best sights and experiences.
- Itineraries - carefully planned routes to help you organize your trip.
- Areas covered include: Athens, the Peloponnese, the Pelion peninsula, the Pindhos Mountains, Thessaloniki, Mount Olympus, Macedonia, the Argo-Saronic Islands, the Cyclades, Crete, the Dodecanese, the East and North Aegean islands, the Sporades and Evvia, the Ionian Islands.
- Attractions include: the Acropolis, the Parthenon, Tower of the Winds, Temple of Poseidon, Stavros Niarchos Cultural Centre, National Archeological Museum, Mycenae, Epidaurus, Olympia, Delphi, the Meteora, Vikos Gorge, Mount Olympus, Prespa lakes, Mount Athos, Temple of Aphaea, Delos, Caldera of Santorini, Knossos, Samaria Gorge, Lindos Acropolis, National Marine Park of Alonissos-Northern Sporades, and more.
- Basics - essential pre-departure practical information including getting there, local transport, accommodation, food and drink, health, the media, festivals, sports and outdoor activities, culture and etiquette, shopping and more.
- Background information - a Contexts chapter devoted to history, archeology, wildlife, music and books, plus a handy language section and glossary.
- ISBN10 0241306426
- ISBN13 9780241306420
- Publish Date 1 May 2018
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher APA Publications
- Imprint Rough Guides
- Edition 15th Revised edition
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Pages 840
- Language English