Direct flights operate from most major European cities to the new international airport of Thessaloniki all year round and from May to October many additional charter flights fly to the popular tourist locations in mainland Greece and the islands, so getting there is easy.

There are several major seaports, Patras, Igomentitsa Thessaloniki and Heraklion are all convenient embarkation points to set sail on a Mediterranean cruise or ferry to Italy, Israel, Egypt or the Black Sea.

If you are travelling by car to the islands there are ferries from Ancona, Bari, Brindisi and Venice in Italy which go to either Igoumenitsa or Patras.

For booking and route information refer to the website www.greekferries.gr

The quickest route is from the UK is from Dover to Calais, drive through France a small part of France and into Germany (this way you save on all the French tolls), through Austria and down to Venice. You then have a 16 hour crossing to Igoumenitsa (car with 2 passengers approximately 200 Euros). When you arrive in Igoumenitsa it is a 6 hour drive to Thessaloniki. For further information and a detailed route plan please contact us at info@halkidikihomes.co.uk

There are many flights to Greece and her Islands all year round. It's sometimes true that a package deal may be the most effective way of travelling, especially in the season, and checking for the latest Teletext or Internet bargains can get you the best price.

	www.easyjet.com
	www.ba.com
	www.travelsupermarket.com
	www.teletextholidays.co.uk
	www.justtheflight.com
	www.expedia.com
	www.ebookers.co.uk
	www.olympic-airways.gr
	Airport of Thessaloniki (30) 2310425011