Welcome to GreeceGreece is a country born in the ancient times. It is a crossroad of cultures, colours and civilizations, built on its tremendous history and established in the southernmost part of Europe, by its cultural diversity, scientific and technological development. As the gateway between the East and the West, it is a complex of many attractions and beautiful contradictions of its mainland and the variety of islands in the Mediterranean Sea.
With its prime geographical location and exquisite history, Greece attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors every year either for business or pleasure. Greece offers the unique opportunity to discover the wonders of its classical tradition in combination with the modern way of life. A country that never sleeps, Greece has a heritage of diverse islands with beautiful beaches, outstanding sunsets, multiple activities and night life. All of these specially provided with best quality in combination with the famous healthy Greek Cuisine to surprise every visitor.
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Here are some interesting facts for you...
Official Name - Hellenic Republic
Capital City - Athens
Language - Greek
Religion - Christianity, Greek Orthodox, Muslim, Jewish
Currency - Euro (€) EUR
Time difference from GMT +2 hrs
Electricity & Voltage - 220V 50HZ
Weights & Measures - Metric
Country Dialling Code (+30)
Population - 10,668,000
Weather in Greece
Greece generally has mild wet winters and hot dry summers. Winter temperatures can be severe in the mountains and even Athens can get viciously cold. Maximum temperatures on the islands hover around 30°C (87°F) in summer, but the heat is often tempered by the northerly wind known as the Meltemi.
The best time to travel to Greece and find the hot weather is the beginning of May. As soon as you approach the month of June it starts to get very hot. As you get into August the hot weather starts to moderate until October.
Greece Passport & Visa Information
Note: Greece is a signatory of the 1995 Schengen Agreement
A passport valid for at least three months beyond the length of stay is required by all except EU nationals (EU & Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway) and Swiss nationals holding a valid national ID card.
An entry visa is not required for all EU nationals.
Important: The information that we display is for guidance only, we recommend that all travellers visit the official British Government website for international travel advice by clicking
here
For further specific information about entry and visa requirements please contact the Greek Embassy in the UK by clicking here
Important: The information that we display is for guidance only, we recommend that all travellers visit the official British Government website for international travel advice by clicking
here