Club preparation file
In Greece the day starts late, the middle of the afternoon is quiet and the evening runs into the night. The currency is the euro, cards are common but cash is still needed with small traders. What follows applies across the whole country.
Last updated: 2026-08
The currency is the euro. Cards work in larger businesses; in small tavernas, markets and island shops cash is still part of daily life. Carry some with you.
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Lunch moves into the afternoon and dinner into the night. In the middle of the afternoon small shops may close for a few hours; plan shopping and visits around that.
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Ancient sites are open and without shade; churches ask for covered clothing. If both are in the same day, dress for both.
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Sockets are the same type as in Türkiye, so no adapter is needed. Tap water is drinkable on the mainland and varies on the islands. Pharmacies are marked with a green cross.
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