The charming Greek Islands are among the best summer destinations in Greece. A paradise. That is mostly because on a Greece summer vacation, when time allows, slow travel and island hopping can effortlessly go hand in hand.

In our travel guide, we try to cover some of the top islands across the Aegean and Ionian Seas, iconic spots like Crete and Santorini, plus a few underrated gems. It includes short guidelines on how to make the most of a laid-back 2025 summer holiday.