We spent four engaging months road-tripping through Greece, uncovering its historic ruins, exploring the unique monoliths of Meteora, and soaking up the winter sun in the picturesque Peloponnese area and Santorini.
Our early visit to Delphi allowed a crowd-free exploration, unlike the bustling scene at Olympus.
We’ve compiled our adventures and insights into helpful posts below. Find a detailed Greece road trip itinerary for campervan travel, and discover why Greece is a destination worth exploring.
13 Top Reasons to Visit Greece
There are so many reasons to visit Greece – mythology, ancient archeological sites, beautiful beaches and so much more. Find out what to expect here…
Peloponnese Road Trip: Best Campervan Itinerary 2024
A Peloponnese road trip in southern Greece makes for the perfect winter escape – less crowds, more wild camping, warmer climes and mythical magic.
A Campervan Greece Road Trip: The Ultimate Guide
A campervan Greece Road Trip ultimate guide – full of mythical magic, ancient monuments and beautiful places for making many memorable moments.
Santorini in Winter – Wander Without the Crowds
We’d heard that Santorini was something not to be missed; that it was breathtaking and a bucket list destination. It was all we expected and more … but it was winter and we almost had this beautiful island to ourselves.Â
Monemvasia to Nafplio: Roadtripping the Peloponnese
The drive from Monemvasia to Nafplio takes you through looping mountain roads and diverse magical scenery at every turn.
Lousios Gorge Hike: A Spectacular Scenic Monastery Trail
Our hike through the spectacular Lousios Gorge in Greece, which took us to the historical Prodromou and Philosophou monasteries – with stunning images.
Popular Activities in Greece
Greek Islands
There are more than 6000 Greek Islands, so choices have to be narrowed down somewhat.
The best way to choose which ones to visit is to pick a few to look at and see what they offer. Some are known for their gorgeous beaches, others for their active nightlife, some for their scenery and others for their off-the-radar appeal.
You can start by having a look at the following: Naxos, Corfu and Kefalonia.