Greece in 2016 offers the most democratic prices. Tours for 1 person for a week in the summer cost from 18 thousand rubles. But what else do you have to spend money on during the trip? How much will the whole trip cost, what is the real price of a vacation in Greece?
Price for tours
The location on the islands is possible with a variety of conditions, the price of tours to Greece is much lower with early booking. The cheapest hotels are located far from the sea. These are two stars, but at a price of 16 thousand rubles. This price includes flights, breakfasts. Additionally, you will need a visa, you will have to take care of food.
3-star hotels will not cost much more: from 20 thousand in early June, and from 26 thousand in the high season - in July and August. Half board or breakfast is often offered.
But the most popular are all-inclusive accommodation options. They are offered by different hotels. In the three-star version, the price per week will be from 32 thousand rubles in June and from 36 thousand in July. 4 stars will cost from 35,000 at the beginning of the season, from 42,000 at the height of a beach holiday. The upper cost bar can be any.
Food prices in Greece in 2016
Greek cuisine offers a huge selection of fish dishes. All cafes and restaurants prepare marine life in a variety of ways. But the price of a full meal is about $ 30. This amount will include a salad ($ 4-8), a main dish with a side dish ($ 12-20), a glass of wine (from $ 3). Beer in the country costs from $ 1 for 0.5 liters.
Eating at the hotel is quite expensive. If you choose a package only with breakfasts, you will have to spend a lot on food. But you can save money if you eat on the beach. Dozens of cafes will offer a more democratic menu (from $ 15 for lunch).
It is even cheaper to have a snack in Greece in 2016 in establishments that are not designed for tourists. You can find them in cities and towns, they are far from the beach, not too full of bright signs. Of course, it is unlikely that someone will tell you something in Russian, but the cost of food will decrease.
But this magical land has one peculiarity - all dishes are very voluminous. They are served on huge plates and can often be divided between two. And in good restaurants, sweets are served as a gift.
The cost of a visa to Greece in 2016
A travel agency can help you apply for a visa. Its cost will be 65-70 € and 25 € for a child under 12 years old. To get into the country, you need a valid passport, a certificate of income from work and a bank statement that you have the required amount for vacation. The account must have at least 70 € per day of stay in Greece.
When you apply for a visa yourself, you can save money. It will cost 40 € to make an entry permit through the Visa Application Center.
The price for holidays in Greece in 2016 is not too high. And with full board, you can take $ 200-250 with you for a week, and this is enough for souvenirs and 1-2 excursions. If the voucher is without meals, then every day you will need at least $ 40 for food.
