The best tips for visiting Knossos are to go early, buy tickets ahead, take a guide and come prepared for sun. Plan tickets and tours through My Greece Tours. A little preparation makes a visit to the Palace of Knossos far more rewarding. Knossos is the largest Bronze Age Minoan palace, a short distance south … Read more
A Milos day trip from Santorini is possible by fast ferry in around two hours, with a few hours to explore. Plan ferries and tours through My Greece Tours. A day trip from Santorini is a popular question in the Milos travel guide. The sections below cover whether it works, getting there, what you can … Read more
Milos camping centres on Achivadolimni Camping, the island’s organised campsite by the bay, with pitches and bungalows. Plan a camping trip and tours through My Greece Tours. Camping is a budget-friendly angle on the Milos travel guide. The sections below cover whether you can camp on Milos, the campsite, wild camping, what to know and … Read more
Is Athens safe for tourists? Yes, Athens is generally a safe city, statistically safer than many European capitals, with violent crime rare and the main risk being petty pickpocketing in crowded spots. Explore with confidence alongside skip-the-line Acropolis tickets and tours from My Greece Tours and these honest safety tips. This practical safety guide is … Read more
Athens is a rewarding, friendly and generally safe city for solo travellers, with walkable sights, easy transport and a sociable café culture, though sensible precautions still apply. Make your solo trip smooth and full with skip-the-line tickets and small-group tours from My Greece Tours that are easy and social to join alone. Exploring alone is … Read more
Mykonos is generally a very safe destination, with very low violent crime; the main risks are petty theft like pickpocketing, scooter and ATV accidents, sunburn and dehydration, drink safety in the nightlife, and pirate-taxi scams. This guide covers whether Mykonos is safe, the main risks, the scams to avoid and essential safety tips. Safety is … Read more
Mykonos is a great destination for solo travel: it is very safe, sociable and easy to navigate, with beaches, hostels, bars and nightlife well suited for meeting people, plus plenty of sights, beaches and culture to enjoy alone. This guide covers the safety, where to stay, what to do, the costs and tips for solo … Read more
Visiting Mykonos for the first time means knowing a few essentials: the island is glamorous and pricey, taxis are scarce so plan transfers, the bus is your friend, cars are banned in the old town, and the best mix is beaches, the beautiful Chora and nightlife. This guide covers getting around, costs, when to visit, … Read more
Santorini on a budget is entirely possible: stay in cheaper areas like Fira, Perissa or Karterados, use the cheap buses, eat at local bakeries and tavernas, and enjoy the many free things to do, from the sunset to the Fira-to-Oia hike. This guide covers when to visit, where to stay, getting around, eating and free … Read more