Tours & Activities in Greece

Greece has over 6,000 islands, but fewer than 200 are inhabited, making it the country with the most islands in the Mediterranean.

The ancient Greek alphabet is still used today and directly influenced all modern European alphabets, Latin included.

Feta cheese production is so culturally significant that EU law protects the name 'Feta'—only cheese made in Greece using specific methods can legally be called Feta.

Mount Olympus, the mythological home of the gods, is Greece's highest peak at 2,918 metres and remains a popular hiking destination.

Greek coffee culture predates espresso; Greek coffee (also called Turkish coffee) has been prepared the same way for centuries using a small pot called a briki.

The Parthenon on the Acropolis has been continuously used for nearly 2,500 years—as a temple, church, mosque, and now museum—making it one of the world's oldest continuously occupied structures.