Every guide on Money & practical for a trip to Greece, in one place.
What a Greek trip really costs and which decisions move the number: the season, the islands you choose, ferries against flights, and the everyday spending that is cheaper than you expect.
Do you need a visa for Greece? Here are the Schengen rules by nationality, the 90/180 day count, the EES biometric border checks, where ETIAS actually stands in 2026 and the passport validity rules, explained simply.
The emergency numbers that work in Greece: 112 and the direct lines for police, ambulance, fire and coast guard, plus how island healthcare works, heat and wildfire alerts, sea safety and what to do in a ferry strike.
Do you need travel insurance for Greece? Here is what can actually go wrong, from island medical limits and evacuation costs to cancelled ferries, quad bike accidents and summer heat, and what a good policy should cover.