Olives, Ouzo, and All-Inclusive: Enjoy Greece Without Losing Your Mind

Greece is perfect for romantics, families, and anyone looking to escape reality and worry about calories later. Find your Greek all-inclusive paradise!

Greece + All-Inclusive = Love at First Sight

All-inclusive in Greece isn't just about free meals and drinks. It's a lifestyle where time slows down, even more than your metabolism after the third serving of moussaka. Forget about watches, work, and stress. In Greece, life is “siga-siga” – slow and easy.

Imagine lounging by the pool with a drink, the sun smiling down, and your biggest "stress" is deciding whether to book a spot at the evening taverna show. This is a perfect all-inclusive day in the land of mythical gods and even more mythical buffet tables.

>>> Want to explore all the Greek islands? Let our great guide lead you.

Why Choose Greece All-Inclusive?

We could list more reasons than there are Greek myths, but here are the top three:

• 1. Diversity of Islands and Mainland: Enjoy the lively party islands like Mykonos or relax in the quiet bays of Corfu. Greece offers it all. The mainland captivates with history and dramatic views, while the islands promise beach paradises and crystal-clear waters.
• 2. Greek Cuisine at Its Best: All-inclusive in Greece means a constant feast. Fresh salads with feta, souvlaki straight from the grill, baklava dripping with honey, and olives everywhere. Every meal celebrates flavors that remind you Greek gastronomy is much more than just gyros.
• 3. Hospitality Comes First: Greeks excel at hospitality. In an all-inclusive hotel, you'll feel like old friends meeting after years, picking up right where you left off. If you need anything, just ask, and they'll take care of it with a smile (and maybe a little extra ouzo).

Summer is All-Inclusive in Greece

The season in Greece runs from May to October. For warm seas without the crowds, visit before the main summer season or in the fall. In July and August, you'll need swimsuits and nerves of steel (and a hat), as the sun blazes and tourists are everywhere.

Travel Tips:

• Crete, Rhodes, and Corfu are known for their excellent all-inclusive hotels.
• Take cash – not everywhere accepts cards.
• Sunglasses and high-factor sunscreen are essential.
• Try local specialties that are worth the indulgence.
• Respect the siesta and Greek chill, so do nothing from 2 PM to 5 PM.

Where to Go in Greece for All-Inclusive?

Islands for Adults

Santorini – Romance with a View of the Caldera

The island of love, sunsets, and white houses. Santorini is synonymous with romance. The volcanic island in the Aegean Sea captivates with dramatic cliffs, white houses with blue domes, and iconic sunsets viewed from Oia and Fira. After endless evening walks, you'll appreciate sunbathing on beaches with unique sand – Red Beach with lava cliffs or Black Beach with volcanic sand.

What Not to Miss:

• Wine tasting – the island is known for the white wine Assyrtiko
• Trip to the volcanic caldera – by boat to the active volcanic islets
• Luxury dinners in restaurants with sea views

Mykonos – Parties, Beaches, and Relaxation

The island of parties, luxury, and windmills. Mykonos is adored by party enthusiasts. The island in the Cyclades is famous for its lively beach parties, nightclubs, and luxury bars. Yet, Mykonos isn't just about endless fun. Its narrow white streets, iconic windmills, and Little Venice offer beautiful spots for romantic walks.

What Not to Miss:

• Paradise Beach and Super Paradise Beach – famous for beach parties
• Little Venice – a romantic neighborhood by the sea
• Delos – an ancient island and archaeological site accessible only by boat

Zakynthos – Turquoise Sea and Dramatic Cliffs

The island of contrasts. On one side, Zakynthos has lively beaches with bars, on the other, peaceful bays and natural beauty. It is famous for its iconic Navagio Beach (Shipwreck Beach), only accessible by boat. It's perfect for couples seeking adventure.

What Not to Miss:

• Navagio Beach – photogenic shipwreck on a sandy beach surrounded by cliffs
• Blue Caves – explore by boat or kayak through turquoise waters
• Evening walks in Zakynthos town – local tavernas and nightlife

Where to Stay:

• Contessina Suites & Spa – for discerning vacationers
• Lesante Blu Exclusive Beach Resort – for luxury lovers

Corfu – A Green Paradise Full of Elegance

Green emerald among the Greek islands. Olive groves, stunning bays, and aristocratic history make Corfu a romantic destination for couples seeking a blend of nature and culture. The old town of Corfu is a UNESCO site offering endless exploration opportunities.

What Not to Miss:

• Paleokastritsa – a picturesque village with turquoise bays
• Old Town of Corfu – a historic center full of narrow streets
• Achilleion – the palace of Empress Sissi with a sea view

Where to Stay:

• Alkyna Lifestyle Beach Resort – a luxury resort for discerning guests
• Kairaba Mythos Palace – for peace lovers
• Cavomarina Beach – for comfort lovers at a reasonable price

Rhodes – History, Beaches, and Adult Relaxation

Combining history, beautiful beaches, and modern resorts for adults. The old town of Rhodes with its medieval walls is among the most beautiful in Europe. On the southern part of the island, you'll find quieter bays, perfect for relaxation without kids.

What Not to Miss:

• Old Town of Rhodes – knights, fortresses, and narrow streets
• Lindos – a white village with an acropolis
• Prasonisi – a paradise for surfers and wind lovers

Where to Stay:

• Lindos Grand Resort & SPA – for the most discerning vacationers
• Mayia Exclusive Resort & SPA – for lovers of elegance, luxury, and top comfort
• Lindos Village Resort & SPA – for lovers of luxury and comfort by the sea

Islands for Families with Children

Crete – Adventure for Young and Old

Adrenaline, mythology, and laughter. Crete is the largest Greek island and offers everything – from sandy beaches to historical sites. Kids will be thrilled by the Palace of Knossos, linked to the myth of the Minotaur. Crete is also known for its water parks and family-friendly resorts.

What Not to Miss:

• Water parks – Acqua Plus or Limnoupolis are tempting
• Palace of Knossos – adventurous history for little explorers
• Balos Lagoon – shallow turquoise waters for kids

Where to Stay:

• Lyttos Beach – for families with children who love fun and relaxation
• Star Beach Village & Water Park – for families who enjoy the hustle of shopping streets
• Marine Palace & Aqua Park – for families with children who want to enjoy a water world

Kos – Peace and Sandy Beaches

The island of beaches and bike paths. Kos is known for its long sandy beaches and flat roads ideal for cycling. Beaches like Tigaki or Marmari are great for families with children, thanks to the clean sea and shallow waters. Kos also offers interesting historical sites, such as Asklepion, where kids can play little explorers.

What Not to Miss:

• Tigaki Beach – sandy beach with a gradual entrance
• Asklepion – historical healing center
• Boat trip to the neighboring island of Nisyros – volcanic beauty

Where to Stay:

• Casa Paradiso – luxury vacation in a family hotel
• Grecotel LUXME Kos – for lovers of luxury and relaxation
• Blue Lagoon City – for comfort lovers

Thassos – Emerald of the Aegean Sea

The island of natural beauty and historical treasures. Thassos is the perfect place for lovers of greenery, crystal-clear sea, and traditional Greek atmosphere. In addition to beautiful beaches like Golden Beach or Paradise Beach, it also offers mountain villages and olive groves. On Thassos, you can enjoy fresh seafood in local tavernas or set out to explore ancient ruins.

What Not to Miss:

• Marble Beach (Saliara Beach) – a unique beach with white marble sand and turquoise water
• Monastery of Archangelos – a majestic monastery on the cliffs with stunning sea views
• Limenaria and the traditional market – taste local products and experience the true atmosphere of Greek culture

Where to Stay:

• Alexandra Elegance Family Luxury – for lovers of luxury
• Alexandra Golden – for lovers of boutique hotels
• Dion Palace and Spa Resort – for discerning vacationers

Lefkada – Turquoise Sea and Adventure

The island of beautiful bays and adrenaline. Lefkada is the perfect place for families looking for stunning beaches and an active vacation. It is connected to the mainland by a bridge. Beaches like Kathisma, Agios Nikitas, and the beautiful Porto Katsiki offer turquoise water and a gradual entrance, ideal for children. Lefkada is also a paradise for water sports – families can try kayaking, paddleboarding, or short boat trips to nearby islets.

What Not to Miss:

• Porto Katsiki Beach – one of the most photographed beaches in Greece
• Dimossari Waterfalls – hidden waterfalls near the village of Nydri
• Boat trip around the islets of Meganisi and Skorpios – beautiful views and fun at sea

Where to Stay:

• Porto Galini Seaside Resort & Spa – an idyllic hotel in the heart of nature and sea
• Ionian Blue – for lovers of luxury
• Ninos Grand Beach Hotel & Resort – for comfort lovers at a reasonable price

Mainland Greece – A Mix of History and Relaxation

Peloponnese – Historical Treasures and Stunning Beaches

History and relaxation. The Peloponnese is an ideal choice for those longing for golden sandy beaches, olive groves, and discovering ancient treasures. The peninsula offers the perfect combination of relaxation and adventure. Whether you’re lounging by the turquoise sea or exploring ancient ruins, the Peloponnese will surely win you over.

What Not to Miss:

• Olympia – birthplace of the Olympic Games
• Nafplio – a romantic coastal town with a Venetian fortress and beautiful historic center
• Theater of Epidaurus – an ancient theater that will take you back thousands of years

Where to Stay:

• Grand Elis – for discerning adult vacationers
• Grecotel La Riviera at Riviera Olympia & Aqua Park – a luxury hotel for families with children who love fun and relaxation
• Olympian Village – a luxury complex embraced by greenery

Greece + All-Inclusive = Maximum Comfort

Whether you're traveling with a partner, friends, or family, Greece welcomes everyone seeking to be pampered with food, sun, and perfect hospitality. Forget diets, pack your swimsuits, sunscreen, and enjoy a vacation worth it. All-inclusive Greece is simply “kalí méra” – a good day full of endless possibilities!