The isles of Greece are as historically rich with culture as they are a tropical paradise. An archipelago of several unique islands, visitors will be impressed by the range of cultural offerings. With 17 UNESCO sites, as well as a number of other archaeological and historical places, museums and fabulous beaches, it’s really quite hard to see and do it all. Plus visitors will find a range of Greece hotelsin a variety of accommodation types and prices. Here are a few of the top holiday options :

Athens
The Parthenon, probably one of Greece’s most recognisable landmarks, is located in this capital city. A visit to the city’s ancient Agora, or marketplace should definitely be part of your itinerary as well; this site was a famous commercial, political and religious centre.

Corfu
This lush island has dazzling beaches as well as inspiring sites to see. Around every corner you’ll find a charming church or an impressive Medieval building. Due to Corfu’s popularity as a popular tourist attraction, holidaymakers will marvel at the array of Greece hotels available on the island, from those specializing in quiet retreats for couples and families, to those with an active nightlife and numerous planned activities.

Crete
Crete’s sunny climate, expansive beaches and aqua waters make it a popular attraction for all types of holidaymakers—from those who simply wish to enjoy the sun and water, to those wanting to explore its ancient sites, such as the ruins of the Minoan Palace of Knossos. For an even more authentic experience, travel to the interior of the island where you’ll find Greek hospitality at its very best.

Rhodes
Among its historical attractions are the Acropolis of Lindo, which was only surpassed by the Acropolis of Athens, and the ancient cities of Kamiros and Ialysos. Since the island is popular with tourists, it also boasts numerous Greece hotels, villas and resorts that provide modern facilities and numerous amenities. One of the oldest inhabited medieval cities in Europe, the landscape of Rhodes is made up of over 200 narrow, winding streets surrounded by ancient walls and gates.

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