COVID-19 Restarting Travel & Tourism in Greece

Τhe Divani Apollon Palace & Thalasso hotel will introduce its guests to its new “Clean & Healthy Stay Commitment” when its reopens on June 1.

Anatolia Hospitality is getting ready to reopen its properties in Greece in line with the new enhanced health and safety protocols set by Greek authorities.

Capsis Hotels has announced the gradual reopening of its properties in Thessaloniki and Heraklion as of June.

Greece is augmenting safety and health measures as it prepares to open to travelers as of June 15, after lifting Covid-19 restrictions, Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis told German daily Bild.

Potential travelers appear to be eager to visit Greece in the next three months despite the Covid-19 crisis, according to a study carried out by Mindhaus and Pollfish research.

Τhe European Commission has announced its proposal for a new recovery tool that will help boost jobs and growth of EU economies impacted by Covid-19.

Greece and Egypt are discussing the gradual resumption of flights between the two countries in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic.

In response to opposition reactions to Greece’s “Restart Tourism” plan, the Tourism Ministry said it “did not divide the islands into categories based on possibility of danger”.

Domotel’s six luxury boutique and lifestyle hotels in Greece will open their doors to guests as of June 1.

Astypalea’s Kallichoron Art Boutique Hotel will officially open its doors for the summer season on June 29.

The Civitel Attik and Esprit hotels, located in the northern suburb of Maroussi in Athens, will open their doors to welcome their guests as of June 5.

The Athenaeum Grand Hotel on June 1 will reopen its doors to welcome travelers to the Greek capital.

Thessaloniki Airport in Northern Greece and the country’s land borders will be open for visitors from abroad from June 15.

A list of countries from which visitors will be able to arrive and holiday in Greece as of June 15 is expected to be announced by the end of May.

Private yachts and boats, catering up to 12 passengers, can now sail in Greece, while professional recreational boating activities are expected to open for business on June 1.

The Greek Culture Ministry on July 18 will launch a new program of cultural events to be held in open spaces, including archaeological sites and museum yards.

Ellinair has announced that it will gradually resume domestic flights to Athens, Thessaloniki and Crete, as of June.

The five-star Canaves Oia Hotel on Santorini will open its doors to welcome visitors for the summer season on July 1.

Las Hotel & Spa, a four-star property located in the traditional town of Gythio, has announced its reopening on June 1.

Cyprus Airways will resume flights to Athens as of June 9 and to another four airports in Greece as of July.