Greece has announced that it will open its doors for certain flights from 15 June 2020. The announcement from Greece’s Ministry of Tourism was officially released this afternoon and contains a list of 29 countries which it claims are relatively safe from the coronavirus, this means that tourists from these countries can travel to Greece starting on June 15.
The countries are:
Albania
Australia
Austria
Bulgaria
China
Croatia
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark (Denmark have however said they won’t allow their citizens to travel until 31/08/2020)
Estonia
Finland
Germany
Hungary
Israel
Japan
Latvia
Lebanon
Lithuania
Malta
Montenegro
New Zealand
North Macedonia
Norway
Romania
Serbia
Slovakia
Slovenia
South Korea
Switzerland
Visitors from these countries should bear in mind that they will be subject to Covid testing and they should follow their own country and Greece’s guidance on Covid.
The UK is currently not on the approved listed of countries. Many international flights are expected from 01 July. At present we don’t have a date as to when the UK will be on the list of approved flights into Greece though.