Greece
Hellenic Republic
📋 Key Facts
| Capital | Athens |
| Region | Southern Europe, Europe |
| Population | 10,400,720 |
| Languages | Greek |
| Best Time to Visit | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct |
| Timezones | UTC+02:00 |
🛂 Visa Requirements for Australians
✅ Visa-Free Entry
Maximum Stay
90 days
Schengen zone — visa-free up to 90 days in 180
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💸 Daily Travel Costs (AUD)
Estimated per-person daily spend including accommodation, food, transport & activities
Budget
~$78Mid-Range
~$171Luxury
~$465🧮 Trip Cost Estimate
| Duration | Budget | Mid-Range | Luxury |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 days | $543 | $1,194 | $3,255 |
| 14 days | $1,085 | $2,387 | $6,510 |
| 21 days | $1,628 | $3,581 | $9,765 |
Estimates based on typical traveller spending. Excludes flights.
📈 AUD to EUR — 12 Month Trend
| Date | 1 AUD = |
|---|---|
| 2025-04-24 | 0.5602 EUR |
| 2025-05-24 | 0.5714 EUR |
| 2025-06-24 | 0.5591 EUR |
| 2025-07-24 | 0.5610 EUR |
| 2025-08-24 | 0.5536 EUR |
| 2025-09-24 | 0.5600 EUR |
| 2025-10-24 | 0.5608 EUR |
| 2025-11-24 | 0.5606 EUR |
| 2025-12-24 | 0.5685 EUR |
| 2026-01-24 | 0.5830 EUR |
| 2026-02-24 | 0.5998 EUR |
| 2026-03-24 | 0.6021 EUR |
💡 Exchange Rate Insight — AUD to EUR
Best Rate (12m)
0.6054
Mar 2026
Worst Rate (12m)
0.5536
Aug 2025
Current
0.6021
Mar 2026
12m Average
0.5727
✅ Above average
Now is a relatively good time to exchange AUD to EUR. The current rate is above the 12-month average.
🧳 Travel Tips for Australians Visiting Greece
- Travel Advisory: Exercise normal safety precautions — always check Smartraveller before booking
- Visa: Schengen zone — visa-free up to 90 days in 180
- Currency: The local currency is euro (EUR). At current rates, 100 AUD ≈ 61 EUR
- Best time to visit: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
- Language: Greek
- Budget: Expect to spend ~$171 AUD/day for a mid-range trip
- Time zone: UTC+02:00
- Travel insurance: Always get comprehensive travel insurance. Medicare does not cover you overseas (except in most countries)
🛡️ Travel Insurance for Greece
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