Greece reopens for summer tourism season 2021 on May 14

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. Footage includes Greek Islands, Santorini, Mykonos, Paros, Chalkidiki beaches, Epanomi shipwreck, Sunset from Islands, Archaeological Site Parthenon - Acropolis of Athens, Sounio Temple of Poseidon, ferry, hotels, blue dome church etc.