Thassos shopping rewards travellers who want to carry the island home in a jar, a bottle or a block of stone. Market stalls and family shops here sell the same olive oil, honey and wine that fill the local table, alongside marble crafts and herbal soap made from island plants. The port town of Limenas … Read more
Shopping in Thessaloniki runs along a compact grid of commercial streets, covered market halls, and design districts set within a short walk of the seafront. The wide avenue of Tsimiski carries the fashion chains, the halls of Modiano and Kapani sell food and spices, and the lanes of Valaoritou and Ladadika hold independent design shops. … Read more
Naxos rewards shoppers who look past the fridge magnets and hunt for products the island actually makes. This is the largest Cycladic island, and its fertile valleys, mountain villages, and marble quarries feed a real craft and food economy. Kitron liqueur, aged graviera cheese, thyme honey, hand-woven textiles, and carved marble all carry the island’s … Read more
The Monastiraki flea market in Athens is a colourful treasure-hunt of antiques, vintage clothing, vinyl records, curios and souvenirs, reaching its lively peak on Sunday mornings around Avissinias Square. Build it into an easy old-town day with skip-the-line sightseeing tickets and tours from My Greece Tours. This atmospheric market is a classic experience in the … Read more
The best Athens souvenirs run from olive oil, honey and worry beads to handmade leather sandals, Greek jewellery, ceramics and Korres cosmetics, found in Plaka, Monastiraki and the Central Market. Build your souvenir shopping into an easy city visit with skip-the-line sightseeing tickets and tours from My Greece Tours. Bringing home a piece of Greece … Read more
Kifissia is the elegant, leafy northern suburb of Athens, a cool green retreat of mansions, parks, the Goulandris Natural History Museum, upmarket shopping, open-air cinemas and fine dining. Pair a relaxed day here with skip-the-line city sightseeing tickets and tours from My Greece Tours for the best of Athens old and new. This chic green … Read more
Glyfada is the lively capital of the Athens Riviera, a glamorous coastal suburb of beaches, designer shopping, marinas, golf and nightlife south of the city. Pair a Riviera day here with skip-the-line city sightseeing tickets and tours from My Greece Tours for the best of Athens and its coast. This seaside suburb is the heart … Read more
Kolonaki is the upmarket Athens neighbourhood on the slopes of Lycabettus Hill, famed for designer boutiques, buzzing café culture, fine museums and elegant townhouses. Explore it alongside the city’s headline sights with curated tours and skip-the-line tickets from My Greece Tours for a smoother Athens stay. This stylish quarter is one of the most rewarding … Read more
Monastiraki is the lively heart of old Athens, a bustling square and flea-market district with its famous Sunday market, ancient and Roman ruins, rooftop bars with Acropolis views, shops and tavernas. Explore it on a guided walk and pair it with Acropolis tickets and tours from My Greece Tours for a perfect city day. Monastiraki … Read more
The best Mykonos souvenirs include handmade Greek jewellery and leather sandals, local olive oil, thyme honey, ouzo, natural sea sponges, mosaic art, embroidered linens and windmill keepsakes, sold along Matoyianni Street and the old town lanes. This guide covers the best things to buy, where to shop and tips for authentic gifts. Shopping for souvenirs … Read more