Planning a trip to Greece
Entry rules, driving, ferries and flights, the shape of our July days, and what Greece costs.
- Entry requirements for GreeceWhat do you need to enter Greece as a US citizen?
- Driving in GreeceCan you drive in Greece with a US license?
- Greek ferries and island hoppingHow do Greek ferries work?
- Flying or ferries to the Greek islandsShould you fly or take the ferry to the Greek islands?
- Visiting Greece in JulyHow do you handle the heat visiting Greece in July?
- What Greece actually costs in 2026Is Greece still cheap?
- Baggage rules on Greek domestic flightsWhat cabin bag do Greek domestic carriers allow?
- Which gate at Piraeus for which islandWhich Piraeus gate do ferries to the Cyclades and Poros leave from?
- Beach access and lounger rules in GreeceCan a beach business in Greece take over a whole beach?
- The meltemi and Greek ferry sailing bansWhat does the Greek weather service say about the meltemi?