If it would take much more than a trip to discover all the wonders of the country of Aphrodite, we invite you today for an overview of Greece in pictures!
Voyager is not only an act, nor an ambition, it is above all an art of living. And if it is difficult to cross the end of the world throughout his life, nothing prevents his mind from traveling. This is why Wanderlix offers several themes, to help you evade in your favourite countries, or to discover new wonders in anticipation of your future trips.
You can find for multiple destinations, our playlist travel , our top of favorite culinary specialties and now our our top of the most beautiful pictures ! So, whether you're on the subway, at the bottom of your bed or at work, take 5 minutes to discover sublime clichés!
Today we take you to the extreme south of the Balkans to appreciate the beauty of Greece. Beaches of white sand, ancient ruins, paradise islands or picturesque villages... Greece is full of treasures to discover through this top of our 30 most beautiful photos!
Greece, conservatory of archaeological pepites
Land of History, Greece is full of remarkable vestiges and archaeological sites. Let yourself be transported for a journey through the epochs to the origins of Western civilization.
Dude archaeological site of Delphes passing by Athens , the uncontournable Greek capital, where the Acropolis, the Parthenon or the Agora are built, discover the archaeological wonders that delight the country of Aphrodite through our selection of photos.
Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia, Delphi, Greece - Photo credit: Shutterstock – Samot
The temple of Parthenon at the Acropolis of Athens, Greece - Photo credit: Shutterstock – Sven Hansche
The ancient theatre of Epidavros, prefecture of Argolida, Peloponnese
- Photo credit: Shutterstock – Georgios Tsichlis
Mycenes, near Mikines in Greece, in the northeast of the Peloponnese - Photo credit: Shutterstock – Irina Rogova
View from the top of the ancient temple of Athena Lindia IV century BC – island of Rhodes - Photo credit: Shutterstock – Katvic
Sunset on the Weather, Greece - Photo credit: Shutterstock – VanderWolf Images
The city of Mistra, Greece - Photo credit: Shutterstock – Heracles Kritikos
Small white houses with blue roofs, but not just...
When we evoke Greece, it is difficult not to imagine these famous white houses with blue shutters. If this atypical architecture characterizes the islands of Cyclades including Santorini , it does not define the entire character of the country.
Indeed, Greece offers a much wider palette of colours, such as the colourful village of Assos on the island of Cephalonia or the medieval center of the city of Monemvasia. It’s gone for a trip through these picturesque towns and villages!
Scenic street of Oia Village on the island of Santorini at sunset, Greece - Photo credit: Shutterstock – MarinaD_37
Scenic view of the traditional cycladic houses of Santorini - Photo credit: Shutterstock – Feel good studio
Mykonos, Greece - Photo credit: Shutterstock – Svetlana Ryajentseva
Assos village in Kefalonia, Greece - Photo credit: Shutterstock – Adisa
The most beautiful Greek villages – Assos (Kefalonia) Ionian island of Greece - Photo credit: Shutterstock – leoks
Panoramic view of Kerkyra, capital of Corfu Island, Greece - Photo credit: Shutterstock – proslgn
Charming narrow streets of traditional Greek villages – Naxos
Greece - Photo credit: Shutterstock – leoks
The medieval "villégiature center" of Monemvasia, Peloponnese,
Greece - Photo credit: Shutterstock – Marianna Ianovska
The monastery of Simonopetra on Mount Athos, Greece - Photo credit: Shutterstock – Andrew_T
The island of Chios, Greece - Photo credit: Shutterstock – Esin Deniz
The beauty of the Greek islands and beaches
How do you travel to Greece without evokeing its islands and paradise beaches? Indeed, the Greek archipelago has more than 6,000 islands and islets, of which nearly 200 are inhabited.
Balos lagoon and turquoise waters in Crete to Ionian Islands and the incredible beach of Navagio, evade for a journey full of shades of blue.
Beautiful view of Cape Drastis on the island of Corfu,
Greece - Photo credit: Shutterstock – proslgn
Navagio Beach, famous summer landscape of the island of Zakinthos, Greece - Photo credit: Shutterstock – Neirfy
A breathtaking view of the Balos lagoon with turquoise waters, lagoons, white sand beaches and Gramvousa island in Crete, Greece - Photo credit: Shutterstock – Georgios Tsichlis
Beautiful view of the beach of Corfu Island, Pelion, Mylopotamos, Greece - Photo credit: Shutterstock – Cristian Mircea Balate
Myrtos beach, island Kefalonia - Photo credit: Shutterstock – Lucian BOLCA
Greece and its natural treasures
In addition to its ancient vestiges, picturesque towns and villages and fine sandy beaches, Greece still hides other natural treasures. Indeed, mountains, canyons and lakes complement the richness of the country.
Through our selection of photographs of the natural wonders of Greece, discover to start the canyon of Vikos in the Pinde north of the country, one of the deepest gorges in the world!
Aerial view of the Vikos Gorge, in the Pindus Mountains north of Greece, on the southern slopes of Mount Tymfi, one of the deepest gorges in the world – Zagori Region - Photo credit: Shutterstock – MNStudio
Aerial view of the Viko Gorge in autumn and provincial road in Epire Zagorohoria - Photo credit: Shutterstock – Ververidis Vasilis
Sunset at Prespes Lake in northern Greece - Photo credit: Shutterstock – dinosmichail
Young chamois in the Olympus mountains - Photo credit: Shutterstock – Lev Paraskevopoulos
Karava Mountain Lake in Agrafa - Photo credit: Shutterstock – Konstantinos Lagos
Drakolimni alpine lake, northwest of Greece, Epire region - Photo credit: Shutterstock – Ververidis Vasilis
Gorge of Samaria, Crete - Photo credit: Shutterstock – proslgn
Olympus National Park, mountains of Greece - Photo credit: Shutterstock – Hellen888
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