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Greece
Currency, language, tipping etiquette, and how to get around Greece — plus every Tripzeeker itinerary covering the country.
Currency
EUR
Language
Greek
Tipping
Customary
Region
Europe
Currency
Greece uses the Euro (EUR). Use Tripzeeker's currency converter to check live exchange rates before you travel.
Language
The main language is Greek. A translation app or basic phrasebook goes a long way outside major tourist areas.
Tipping etiquette
10% in restaurants is appreciated, often rounded up.
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Ferries are essential for island-hopping; buses and trains link mainland cities.
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What currency does Greece use?
Greece uses the Euro (EUR). Tripzeeker's currency converter and tip calculator can help you budget in your home currency before you go.
What language is spoken in Greece?
The main language is Greek. A translation app or basic phrasebook goes a long way outside major tourist areas.
Do I need to tip in Greece?
10% in restaurants is appreciated, often rounded up.
How do you get around Greece?
Ferries are essential for island-hopping; buses and trains link mainland cities.