GREEK ISLANDS | Top 10 travel guide

travel guide

With crystal-clear waters, picturesque villages and legendary historic sites, the Greek islands offer irresistible escapes in abundance and endless sun-dappled days.

Make the most of your trip to this Mediterranean paradise with DK Eyewitness Top 10. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that the Greek Islands have to offer and ensuring that you don't miss a thing. Best of all, the pocket-friendly format is light and easily portable; the perfect companion while out and about. DK Eyewitness Top 10 Greek Islands is your ticket to the trip of a lifetime.

Inside DK Eyewitness Top 10 Greek Islands you will find:

-Detailed Top 10 lists of the Greek Islands' must-sees including Corfu Old Town, Crete, Temple of Aphaia, and Delos

-Easy-to-follow itineraries including ideas for day trips, weekends and a week's worth of plans to make the most out of each and every day

Expert advice: honest recommendations on the Greek Islands' most interesting areas, with the best places for shopping, eating out and sightseeing, with top tips on getting ready, getting around and staying safe

-Themed lists including the best outdoor activities, secluded beaches, historic castles, Greek dishes, and much more

- Practical tips: Inspiration for different things to enjoy during your trip, including family activities and things to do for free

- Detailed maps including a laminated pull-out map of the Greek Islands, plus seven full-colour area maps

- Covers: Greek Islands Highlights, Corfu Old Town, Rhodes Old Town, Monastery of St John, Pátmos, Delos, Néa Moní, Híos, Pythagóreio and Heraion, Sámos, Crete, Palace of Knossos, Crete, Temple of Aphaia, Égina
Évvia, Moments in History, Myths and Legends, Monasteries, Castles, Museums and Galleries, Picturesque Villages
Bays and Beaches, Secluded Beaches, Natural Wonders, Outdoor Activities, Children's Attractions, Nightlife Spots
Greek Dishes, Restaurants, Arts and Crafts, Greek Islands for Free, Festivals and Events, The Ionians, The Cyclades, Crete, The Dodecanese, The Northeast Aegean Islands, The Sporádes and Évvia, The Argo-Saronic Islands