Milos
For adventure seekers, there is nothing more surprising than the island of Milos in the western Cyclades. And let’s not forget the unique landscape that volcanic activity has given the island. It’s definitely a must-see gem, especially if you’re the quiet island type and want to have the time of your life.
Hydra
This is the jewel of the Saronic Gulf and very original among the Greek islands for the simple reason that it is a zone without wheels. So no cars or scooters. Just explore the pristine nature on your own. If you haven’t yet learned how to ride a donkey or mule, Hydra can teach you. These two animals are the main means of transportation in the city.
Crete
t is the largest island in Greece and it ranks fifth in the list of the largest islands in the Mediterranean. Explore long sandy beaches, admire the remnants of fantastic civilizations, climb amazing mountains and cliffs, and taste amazing food that will make you hungry. In a nutshell, Crete is a bag full of treasures and beauty just waiting to be discovered.
Corfu
Another of the most beautiful Greek islands is Corfu. The island is perfect for history buffs as it is home to several temples, fortresses, Byzantine churches, and the Roman village of Cassiopi. The whitewashed houses just add to the homey feel and can even make you feel like you’re in a medieval town or a fantasy movie.
Icaria
Ikaria is an interesting place not only for its incredibly beautiful green valleys and beaches, but also for its nightlife, shops, and water sports. The Ag Kirikos Archaeological Museum, the Evaggelistrias Monastery, the ancient ruins of Nas, and the spa town with its healing hot springs are all great places to explore.
Mykonos
It is considered one of the most attractive islands in Greece, and for good reason. Its biggest attraction is a delicious lunch by the sea, providing an enjoyable experience for all tourists. Known for its spectacular beach parties that attract young crowds, it’s home to an abundance of cafes, bars, new hotels, and restaurants with great menus.
Chios
Chios Island is lesser-known than others but more focused on its traditional and cultural beauty. This can be represented by the famous mastics that can be used in paints, medicines, and even food. And the building is like nothing you’ve ever seen, with the geometric patterns on the walls making it amazing.
Paxi
The small Paxsi island is cosmopolitan, with yachts arriving in the port in summer. This makes him one of the Greek islands with an exotic yet modern approach. It has a true Caribbean beautiful beach, its clarity, and turquoise blue color are a dream come true for all swimmers and divers.
Skiathos
Some of the best beaches in the Aegean are found here on the tiny island of Skiathos. Crystal-clear water and exciting waves will delight all visitors. Thanks to its nightlife and designer shopping, Skiathos attracts many celebrities and tourists, opening gourmet restaurants, bars, and two huge ports. If you’re all for that glitz and glamour, pack your bags!
Gavdos
The southernmost point of all Greek islands is Gabdos. With a population of just 40 and an abandoned village, it’s the perfect getaway for the curious and those seeking complete tranquility from city life. As you can imagine, the beach is quiet, with dunes, sheer cliffs, flowers, and sometimes even animals such as goats and birds. It is usually a very warm place and a naturist’s paradise.
