🇬🇷 Greece or 🇭🇷 Croatia
Which one, honestly
Greece leads on food and value for money. Croatia leads on nature.
A normal day costs about $130 in Greece and $125 in Croatia.
Side by side
- 🇬🇷 Greece🇭🇷 Croatia
- Apr, May, Jun, Sep, OctBest monthsMay, Jun, Sep
- $130A normal day$125
- 3h 45m to AthensNonstop from London2h 45m to Split
- ExceptionalBeaches and seaExceptional
- Very goodCities and cultureVery good
- Very goodFoodGood
- Very goodNature and hikingExceptional
- Very goodValue for moneyGood
- GoodEasy to get aroundGood
- Ferries and short flights between islands, slow and part of the funGetting aroundCoastal ferries and buses, a car for the national parks
- August on the famous islandsWhen to avoidThe Dalmatian coast in August, when the islands and the prices both peak
Pick by what you want
🇬🇷 Choose Greece if
you want one island, one balcony and no plan, or you are travelling on a budget and still want the sea.
🇭🇷 Choose Croatia if
you want the clearest water in Europe, walled old towns and national parks, in a country you can drive down in a day.
Full Greece guide →Full Croatia guide →
And what the world thinks
🇬🇷 Greece leads by 3 votes.
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Written and checked by hand. Nothing here about visas or entry rules: those change often and depend on your passport, so check an official source.