What are the current requirements for entry into Greece?
We recommend checking this site for the most accurate and up-to-date information on travel policies: https://travel.gov.gr/
We recommend checking this site for the most accurate and up-to-date information on travel policies: https://travel.gov.gr/
As of now (July 2021), many countries require a negative COVID test before boarding your flight back home from Greece. For US guests, the CDC states: “Passengers must be tested with a viral test that could be either an antigen test or a nucleic acid amplification test (NAAT).” You can obtain a rapid antigen test at this testing center near Zea…
Currently, Greece has no known risk of Zika from mosquitos according to the CDC
Recent law changes have made it more difficult for a US citizen to rent vehicles in Greece. Many places are now requiring you have an IDP (International Drivers Permit). While some smaller rental places may not require this license, we highly recommend getting one prior to your journey if you’re planning to rent a vehicle,…
The sailing season in Greece runs from late March through October, with prices as well as the tourist crowds peaking in August. The chart below will give you a good idea of average air and water temperatures each month of the season in the area around Athens. Date Avg High Temp (°f) Avg Water temp…
The Greek sailing season generally begins in March and ends in late October. The weather tends to be very nice and warm starting in May through October. The Aegean sea heats up throughout the summer so it is pretty cool earlier in the season and warmer into the August/September months. Peak season and highest prices…
Of course! Charter sailing is a perfect family vacation. It provides the perfect mix of adventure, activities, and relaxation. We do recommend children are old enough to swim for safety reasons.
Greek Seas does not offer bareboat charters. When charter sailing in Greece we highly recommend sailing with a Greek skipper because of their experience on the Aegean Sea (which can be very unpredictable) as well as their invaluable knowledge of the islands.
Here is a website for checking ferry schedules and booking tickets: https://ferries.greeka.com/ If you are looking to take a ferry we recommend that you book your ferry tickets ahead of time.