Ancient sun-bleached ruins pierce blue skies as the Aegean laps at the endless coastline. And Greek culture is alive with passionate music, inspired cuisine and thrill-seeking activities. Lonely Planet will get you to the heart of Greece, with amazing travel experiences and the best planning advice: - Colour maps and images throughout - Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests - Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots - Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices - Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss - Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, art, literature, music, architecture, landscapes, wildlife, cuisine, and the Greek way of life Coverage includes: Athens, Peloponnese, Central Greece, Northern Greece, Saronic Gulf Islands, Cyclades, Crete, Dodecanese, Aegean Islands, Evia, the Sporades, Ionian Islands, and more Book DetailsISBN: 9781786574466Curator: Korina MillerWriters: Kate Armstrong, Alexis Averbuck, Michael S Clark, Anna Kaminski, Vesna Maric, Craig McLachlan, Zora O’Neill, Leonid Ragozin, Andrea Schulte-Peevers, Helena Smith, Greg Ward, Richard Waters 784 pages, 256pp color, 134 maps | Dimensions: 128mm × 197mm