A National Bank of Greece survey finds the sector still expects to grow in 2026 despite regional turmoil. But with nearly all its visitors arriving by air, the sector is dangerously exposed if a fuel crisis drags on
New sector-wide agreement introduces wage increases and broader coverage, impacting over 500,000 workers in Greece’s tourism and food services industries.
Accommodation and F&B services providers in Greece reported an 11% increase in turnover in January with Zakynthos island in the lead.
As the BoG figures show, travel receipts amounted to 20.459 billion euros, a 12.7% uptick from 18.151 billion euros in 2019
The analysis said the occupancy levels in Athens’s short-term rentals were steady and revenues per available unit witnessed a 15% increase
Event aims to facilitate Greek and other EU citizens seeking employment in the sector for the 2024 summer tourist season