Experience Greece

This latest edition of Lonely Planet's Experience Greece travel guide reveals exciting new ways to explore this iconic country with all the tools you need to create your own unique trip.

Discover amazing local experiences from hiking ancient trails up the thickly forested slopes of Mt Olympus, to swimming in the crystal waters that lap Naxos island's beaches, and touring volcanic vineyards to taste crisp asyrtiko white wines on Santorini.

Build a one-of-a-kind trip with Lonely Planet's Experience Greece travel guide:

• Our Experience guidebook format is led by local experts who provide in-the-know tips so you can plan the ultimate 1-2 week adventure
• Easy-to-use regional and activity-based itineraries help you get off the beaten track and tailor a trip to your interests
• Insider scoop on the best festivals, secret hangouts, hidden locations, tantalising local food scene and photo-worthy views
• Vibrant photography and maps including a pull-out map of Athens
• Connect with local traditions and trends through fun insights from exploring art in Athens during economic crisis, to learning about the ancient Minoan civilisation, and enjoying the fruits of Aegean vineyards
• Practical information on money, getting around, unique places to stay and responsible travel, plus handy seasonal calendars on where to go, when to travel and what to pack
• QR codes unlock extra digital content, know-how and travel secrets
• Covers: Athens; Thessaloniki & Northern Greece; Delphi & Central Greece; Peloponnese; Saronic Gulf Escape; Ionian Islands; Crete; Cyclades; Dodecanese; Drinking Ouzo on Lesvos

Create your own dream travel itinerary and get away from the everyday with Lonely Planet's Experience Greece.