Greece re-open to tourists from May 14 2021

Greece plans to welcome fully vaccinated tourists and other foreign visitors with coronavirus antibodies or negative Covid test results just in time for summer holidays season travel. Haris Theoharis the minister of Tourism said on IBT Berlin tourism fair " We aim to open tourism by 14 May with specific rules and updated protocols" “Until then, we will gradually lift restrictions if conditions allow.” The tourism industry is vital to the Greek economy and major part of the country's GDP while the COVID-19 pandemic had a strong negative impact in travel industry.