num_pages: 672
description: Find your perfect island getaway with the most incisive and entertaining guidebook on the market. Whether you plan to island-hop around the Cyclades, explore Crete's classical sightsor find peace and quiet on Al�nissos, The Rough Guide to the Greek Islands will show you the ideal places to sleep, eat, drink, shop and visit along the way. - Independent, trusted reviews written with Rough Guides' trademark blend of humour, honesty and insight, to help you get the most out of your visit, with options to suit every budget. - Full-colour maps throughout - navigate the cobbled streets of Rhodes Old Town or plan a hiking route on N�ssyros without needing to get online. - Stunning images - a rich collection of inspiring colour photography. - Things not to miss - Rough Guides' rundown of the Greek Islands' best sights and experiences. - Itineraries - carefully planned routes to help you organize your trip. - Detailed regional coverage - whether off the beaten track or in more mainstream tourist destinations, this travel guide has in-depth practical advice for every step of the way. Areas covered include: Athens and the mainland ports, the Argo-Saronic Islands, the Cyclades, Crete, the Dodecanese, the East and North Aegean islands, the Sporades and �vvia, the Ionian Islands. Attractions include: the Acropolis, Knoss�s Palace (Crete), K�lymnos cliffs, Delos (Cyclades), Church of Ekatondapylian� (P�ros), Samari� Gorge (Crete), �lymbos village (K�rpathos), Shipwreck Bay (Z�kynthos), Meliss�ni Cave (Kefaloni�), Monastery of St John (P�tmos), S�mi harbour, and many more. - Basics - essential pre-departure practical information including getting there, local transport, accommodation, food and drink, health, the media, festivals, sports and outdoor activities, culture and etiquette, shopping and more. - Background information - a Contexts chapter devoted to history, archeology, wildlife, music and books, plus a handy language section and glossary, Make the Most of Your Time on Earth with The Rough Guide to the Greek Islands 
language: English
title: The Rough Guide to the Greek Islands
titlecomplete: The Rough Guide to the Greek Islands
genres: Travel, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 54
publisher: Rough Guides