
The Rough Guide to the Greek Islands: Travel Guide with eBook
Rough Guides (Publisher)
12th Edition
Published on 1. May 2025
Book
Paperback/Softback
576 pages
978-1-83529-361-4 (ISBN)
Description
Ideal for independent travellers, this guidebook to the Greek Islands, written by destination experts, combines must-see sights with hidden gems and offers essential tips for both planning and on-the-ground adventures. It's sustainably printed to ensure environmental responsibility.
Inside this Greek Islands travel book, you'll find:
- Regional deep dive - coverage of key regions, offering a rich selection of places and experiences, and honest reviews of each one
- Itinerary samples - designed for various durations and interests
- Practical information - tips on how to get there and get around, use public transport, beat the crowds, save time and money, travel responsibly and more
- Expert recommendations - insider advice on where to eat, drink, and stay, alongside tips for nightlife and outdoor activities
- Seasonal tips - when to go to the Greek Islands, climate details, and festival highlights to plan your perfect trip
- Must-See pick - a curated selection of not-to-miss sights as chosen by our authors - Mykonos nightlife, Kythira, Knossos Palace, Naxos activities, Delos, the cliffs of Kalymnos, church of Ekatondapyliani on Paros, Symi, Sarakiniko on Milos, Hania Harbour, Samaria Gorge, island wines, Kouremenos beach, Olymbos village on Karpathos, Corfu historic centre
- Navigational maps - colour-coded maps highlighting essential spots for dining, accommodation, shopping and entertainment
- Cultural insights - engaging stories delve into the local culture, history, arts and more, enriching your understanding of the Greek Islands
- Language essentials - a handy Greek dictionary and glossary to help you communicate and connect with locals
- Inspiring travel photography - full-colour pictures capture the essence of the Greek Islands, bringing each location to life and fuelling your wanderlust
- Bonus eBook - Free download with purchase, offering digital access to our comprehensive guide
- Coverage includes: Athens and the mainland ports, the Argo-Saronic islands, the Cyclades, Crete, the Dodecanese, the East and North Aegean, the Sporades and Evvia, the Ionian islands
Inside this Greek Islands travel book, you'll find:
- Regional deep dive - coverage of key regions, offering a rich selection of places and experiences, and honest reviews of each one
- Itinerary samples - designed for various durations and interests
- Practical information - tips on how to get there and get around, use public transport, beat the crowds, save time and money, travel responsibly and more
- Expert recommendations - insider advice on where to eat, drink, and stay, alongside tips for nightlife and outdoor activities
- Seasonal tips - when to go to the Greek Islands, climate details, and festival highlights to plan your perfect trip
- Must-See pick - a curated selection of not-to-miss sights as chosen by our authors - Mykonos nightlife, Kythira, Knossos Palace, Naxos activities, Delos, the cliffs of Kalymnos, church of Ekatondapyliani on Paros, Symi, Sarakiniko on Milos, Hania Harbour, Samaria Gorge, island wines, Kouremenos beach, Olymbos village on Karpathos, Corfu historic centre
- Navigational maps - colour-coded maps highlighting essential spots for dining, accommodation, shopping and entertainment
- Cultural insights - engaging stories delve into the local culture, history, arts and more, enriching your understanding of the Greek Islands
- Language essentials - a handy Greek dictionary and glossary to help you communicate and connect with locals
- Inspiring travel photography - full-colour pictures capture the essence of the Greek Islands, bringing each location to life and fuelling your wanderlust
- Bonus eBook - Free download with purchase, offering digital access to our comprehensive guide
- Coverage includes: Athens and the mainland ports, the Argo-Saronic islands, the Cyclades, Crete, the Dodecanese, the East and North Aegean, the Sporades and Evvia, the Ionian islands
More details
Series
Edition
12th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
APA Publications
Edition type
Revised edition
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 195 mm
Width: 128 mm
Thickness: 28 mm
Weight
540 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-83529-361-4 (9781835293614)
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05/2025
12th Edition
ROUGH GUIDES
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Book
08/2022
11th Edition
APA Publications
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