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Which Greek island has the best charm?

1) Santorini Probably the most iconic and possibly the best Greek island to visit, Santorini is a stunning place to start your trip in Grece.



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1. Santorini. In Santorini the blue of the sea blends with the blue of the sky and the blue roofs of the houses. This island, ranked among the best destinations for a honeymoon in Europe, is also one of the most beautiful Greek islands.

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Kinglike Concierge, a website connecting travelers to handpicked villages, recently surveyed Instagram hashtag data for more than 50 Greek islands to determine which island can be crowned the most “Instagrammable.” And it comes as little surprise that the ever-popular island of Santorini came out on top.

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The Most Luxurious Greek Islands For Your Next Vacation
  • THE IONIAN ISLANDS.
  • Mykonos.
  • Crete.
  • Kefalonia (pictured at top)
  • Naxos.
  • Santorini.
  • THE DODECANESE ISLANDS.
  • Symi.


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Here are seven of the most authentic Greek islands.
  1. Nisyros. Nisyros is popular with daytrippers from Rhodes and Kos, keen to experience its smoking volcanic crater. ...
  2. Folegandros. Only a short ferry ride from Santorini, Folegandros is a whole different world. ...
  3. Paxos. ...
  4. Tilos. ...
  5. Astypalea. ...
  6. Halki. ...
  7. Amorgos.


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1 Folegandros – The magical island This untouched paradise is sprinkled with secret coves, stark coastlines and higgledy-piggledy hamlets. The spectacular hilltop village of Hora is one of the most magical spots in Greece. Getting there: Fly to Santorini then take a ferry or hydrofoil to Folegandros (1-3 hrs).

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Many celebrities choose to go by boat to islands such as Mykonos and Santorini, as well as smaller islands. For example, on their summer vacations, Tom Hanks and Scarlett Johansson both chose lesser-known Sifnos.

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Best Greek islands to visit
  • Mykonos. Best for summer hedonism. ...
  • Lefkada. Best for ferry-free island-hopping. ...
  • Santorini. Best for romantic retreats. ...
  • Hydra. Best for car-free cool. ...
  • Skopelos. Best for Abba fans. ...
  • Cephalonia. Best for spotting sea turtles. ...
  • Symi. Best for yesteryear appeal. ...
  • Zakynthos. Best for that world-famous shipwreck.


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The Kardashians stayed at Celestia Grand, south of Fira. They also did a boat tour of Santorini beaches and the volcano and went to Mykonos.

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The Kardashians stayed at Celestia Grand, south of Fira. They also did a boat tour of Santorini beaches and the volcano and went to Mykonos.

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Mykonos, Greece's party queen It's undoubtedly the Greek island best known for its nightlife scene. The beautiful Cycladic island welcomes internationally renowned DJs all summer long.

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While Santorini has long been an A-list favourite, Canaves Oia has become the ultimate celebrity go-to.

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A little-known secret, Anafi is one of the least visited islands in the Cyclades despite being just 22km (14mi) from Santorini.

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The most famous village in Greece is Oia, located on the Cycladic island of Santorini. Due to the long occupation by Venetians in Medieval times, many Greek villages have evident Venetian architecture.

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Choose to have a short trip around the island by a local boat, discover locations not accessible on foot and sail to the islet of Antipsara, a few miles away. If you are looking for an unspoiled Greek island, Psara is your best bet.

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The Greek island of Antikythera. A secluded Greek island has become the latest Mediterranean idyl to offer to pay people to move there, teaming up with the Greek Orthodox church to offer new residents a monthly allowance totalling €18,000 (NZ$33,000).

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Most first-timers choose the Cyclades, homing in on Santorini for its cliffs dripping with whitewashed cubic buildings, and Mykonos for its charismatic appeal. Once you've had your fill of Mykonos, take the ferry to nearby Tinos.

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