The very thought of Greece conjures up the images of azure seas, sparkling sunshine, golden beaches and white-washed villages that cascade down the hillsides. A stopover at this amazing country can turn out a lifetime memory for many. Offering an astounding display of ancient ruins, breathtaking landscapes and joie de vivre, Greece has that unique dreamy quality that attracts tourists from all over the world.
A family trip to this lovely country of Greece may appear as a mirage for some that is unattainable. However, in reality, it is one of the most affordable beach places to visit in the world. Despite the continuous financial crisis with which the country is dealing, its tourism industry is growing at a boom. You can find a wide array of luxury yet affordable Greece family vacation packages with leading travel agents.
Whether you want to explore the most impressive dining at seaside tavern or ruins, you can accomplish your vacation to Greece with variety and style without creating a burden on your pocket.
Visit affordable Athens
Being a gateway to Greece, Athens really requires your stay for a couple of days to enjoy it magnificent Acropolis and other neighbouring sights. The Ancient Agora and the Theatre of Dionysos are some of the major attractions of this place for your kids. While other museums worldwide charge an entrance fee of $30, the combined ticket of Acropolis along with 10 other Athenian sights merely costs 12 Euros (6 Euros for kids).
Of course, the lodging also becomes a major consideration for you while selecting Greece family vacation packages. Athens offers excellent alternatives of stylish yet budget hotels for your comfortable stay varying from mid-range deals to elegant and boutique ones.
Top island packages
You can also find the best deals of affordable stay even at the islands of Greece. Islands like Santorini and Corfu offer lodging at sensible prices. The culturally-inclined town of Corfu along with its imposing fortresses, absorbing architecture and walking streets, offers high-end well-being for you at the Bella Venezia. Additionally, you can also enjoy wholesome cooking of Greeks at this place starting at 6 Euros per plate that can further rise from 13 to 25 Euros.
What about the off-beaten paths?
You can also expect outstanding value and incredible trips to the less-visited corners of Greece. The places such as super-stylish Mykonos, rural Tinos Island and Panagia Evangelistria Church does not occupy great highlight amongst other popular destinations. Staying at such places can also help you in managing your budgets efficiently.
Even the Lefkada Island and the Peloponnese in island group of Ionian offers exquisite living spaces for you at negotiable prices. Some of the gorgeous yet affordable places that the Peloponnese offers include –
- Monemvasia, the seaside walled castle-town
- Nafplio, a wonderfully cool Venetian town
Moreover, Lefkada has only the beaches to offer for you. You can find the most spectacular beaches of the country in the Western coast that demand exploration and offer a sweeping sea view.
Martin Wynn
