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What is the standard voltage and plug type in Greece?

The standard voltage in Greece is 230V. There are two plug types in Greece: Types C and F.

Are credit cards accepted in Greece?

MasterCard and Visa are accepted by nearly all merchants in Greece, while American Express is less frequently accepted.

What vaccinations do I need before visiting Greece?

It's recommended to have gotten the following vaccinations before a trip to Greece: Measles, Polio, measles-mumps-rubella, diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis, Chickenpox, and your yearly flu shot. Additional vaccinations you should get are Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B and Rabies. We recommend double checking with the CDC or your doctor for more information about vaccinations you need before your trip.

Which holidays are celebrated in Greece?

These are the holidays celebrated in Greece:

  • New Year's
  • Epiphany
  • Clean Monday
  • Greek Independence Day
  • Good Friday (Eastern)
  • Holy and Great Friday
  • Orthodox Easter
  • Orthodox Easter Monday
  • Labor Day
  • Pentecost (Eastern)
  • Eastern Orthodox Whit Monday
  • Dormition of the Mother of God
  • Ohi Day
  • Christmas
  • 2nd Day of Christmas