Top Greek Islands to stay during your holidays

If you’re looking for a show-stopping holiday destination that’s off the beaten path, you’ll be delighted to know that Greece has a plethora of islands to choose from. Here are just 5 of the most breathtaking Greek Islands you should experience during your next holiday, complete with tips on where to stay and eat!

Greek Island #1: Psari

Psari offers crystal clear waters, unspoiled beaches and stunning views. You can visit Psari island by either taking a ferry from Piraeus or by air from Athens International Airport.

Greek Island #2: Corfu

Corfu is well-known as the Jewel of Greece because it features gorgeous landscapes with historic towns and fortresses. If you’re looking for a more intimate experience, then Corfu Island is the best fit for you. The island has at least 20 beaches to choose from and has a wide variety of eateries and visitor attractions!

Greek Island #3: Ios

Ios is located 9km off the coast of the Cyclades’ main island of Paros. Ios is a very quiet island with white sand beaches, hiking trails and spectacular views of Aegean Sea. If you’re looking for sandy beaches, then Ios Island is not a bad choice.

Greek Island #4: Patmos

Patmos is well-known for its Blue Cave, which is one of the Aegean’s most photographed attraction. The island also has sandy beaches, dinner cruises and lots of historical sites to explore!

Greek Island #5: Santorini

Santorini is located 20km from the south coast of mainland Greece. It has beautiful views of sunset over Akrotiri Bay. Vibrant colors can be seen during sunset and sunrise, due to the red rocks surrounding the town. The island also has waterfalls, horseback riding trails and quaint villages.

Guests may take a ferry from Piraeus to Psari or Anafi from Athens International Airport. These islands are all located in the Cyclades group of islands off the coast of mainland Greece.

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