The Top Five Destinations for a Weekend Break in Greece
From the bustle of Athens to breathtaking islands such as Santorini, Greece has so much to offer.
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Weekend Breaks in Greece
With the advent of low-cost flights, weekend breaks in Greece are easier than ever. Greece has dozens of cities and resorts that are perfect for a quick break, so you can take in the sights, sounds, and tastes of the country before jetting home 48 hours later.
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Athens
Many people go to Greece for a beach holiday, but the city of Athens shouldn't be overlooked. It has a multitude of ancient sites to visit, from the Acropolis to the Parthenon, both built in the 5th century BC. To get a taste of real Athens, visit the neighbourhood of Monastiraki and its flea markets, bargain shops, and the Church of the Pantanassa.
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Chania, Crete
If you visit Chania for a weekend break, you may find it hard to leave; this picturesque city is beloved by travellers and locals alike. The old Venetian harbour, home to some of Chania's top restaurants, is surrounded by stone fortresses that offer great views of the sea. Learn about the city's long and varied history at the Archeological Museum of Chania.
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Santorini
If you're looking to unwind and relax, check out Santorini's laid-back atmosphere, luxury hotels, and spas. Its iconic white houses with blue roofs are home to independent art galleries and shops, and its tavernas built into the cliffs have stunning views of the sunset.
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Rhodes
Sun seekers should head to Rhodes. The island boasts excellent hot weather for much of the year, and the bars along the wide sandy beaches serve refreshing cocktails all evening. While away an afternoon getting lost in the winding cobbled streets of Rhodes Town.
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Information about Weekend Breaks in Greece
| 📏 Average size of a holiday home | 60 m² |
|---|---|
| 🥳 Busiest month | January |
| 🛏️ Popular accommodation types | House rentals and Apartment rental |
| 🌡️ Warmest weather | 29 °C in July and August |
| 🥶 Coldest weather | January and February |
| 🌧️ Rainiest months | 13 rainy days in January and December |
Weekend Breaks in Greece: frequently asked questions
Weekend Breaks in Greece: what's the average price for the accommodation?
Brilliant holiday rentals within the average price range of £76 - £291, with discounts up to 49% are currently available!
Can I find holiday accommodation for Weekend Breaks in Greece that can host a family or large group?
On average 5 guests, can stay in Apartment rental in Greece, with accommodation options also available for larger and smaller groups.
How many holiday homes are available to book for a weekend getaway in Greece?
You can find more than 427,772 lettings for rent in Greece costing upwards of £26 per night.
What types of holiday lettings are available for Weekend Breaks in Greece?
Best types of holiday rental for Weekend Breaks in Greece are House rentals and Apartment rental.
Do many accommodations in Greece include a pool?
Definitely, more than 37% of lettings in Greece have a pool.
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