Europe
Greece
Ancient temples, turquoise bays and long lunches by the sea. Say yassou, take it slow, and enjoy!
- Local time
- 23:50
- Currency
- EUR
- Calling code
- +30
- Capital
- Athens
- Languages spoken
- Greek
Health & vaccines
- No vaccine is required to enter: just make sure your routine vaccines are up to date.
- Tap water is safe in most cities. On many islands, locals drink bottled water: ask at your hotel.
- Pharmacies (green cross) give good advice for small health issues.
- EU travellers: bring your European Health Insurance Card. Others: travel insurance is strongly recommended.
- Summers are very hot: wildfire risk is high, so follow fire bans and evacuation alerts (112).
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