Description

Walk in the steps of Socrates, test the acoustics of the amphitheater of Epidavros, and set sail for Santorini: with Rick Steves, Greece is yours to explore! Inside Rick Steves Greece you'll find:

Comprehensive coverage for spending a week or more exploring Greece
Rick's strategic advice on how to get the most out of your time and money, with rankings of his must-see favorites
Top sights and hidden gems, from the Parthenon and the Agora to the small towns and beaches of the Peloponnese
How to connect with culture: Go back in time at the National Archaeological Museum, sample olives and feta in the Mediterranean sunshine, or sip ouzo at a local taverna
Beat the crowds, skip the lines, and avoid tourist traps with Rick's candid, humorous insight
The best places to eat, sleep, and relax
Self-guided walking tours of lively neighborhoods and incredible museums
Detailed maps for exploring on the go
Useful resources including a packing list, a Greek phrase book, a historical overview, and recommended reading
Over 700 bible-thin pages include everything worth seeing without weighing you down
Complete, up-to-date information on Athens, Delphi, Meteora, Nafplio, Epidavros, Mycenae, Olympia, Patra, Kardamyli, the Mani Peninsula, Monemvasia, Sparta, Mystras, Hydra, Mykonos, Delos, Naxos, Paros, Santorini, Folegandros, Rhodes, and more