People in Greece are far more friendly than the Portuguese, who are for the most part quite formal. If you like ruins, Greece is the place to go. Portugal in the Lisbon-Sintra area has tons of still-standing history as well as beautiful countryside. Both Lisbon and Athens are dirty polluted cities best for short stays.
Is Greece affordable for tourists?
Greece is actually pretty cheap. Greek food, glasses of wine, hostel dorms, and public buses aren't super expensive and you can find some really nice accommodation for between 30-50 EUR a night.
Is it cheaper to go to Greece or Portugal?
Is Portugal cheap for tourism?
Portugal is a semi-affordable country to visit in Europe.It is considered an affordable country in Western Europe and all-around cheaper than its Iberian neighbor, Spain.
Where is best weather in Europe?
Travel Tip: Croatia, Greece and Italy have the warmest weather in Europe year-round. Summer in Southern Europe means lots of locals and tourists on holiday. They all make their way here to enjoy the incredible climate. If you don't enjoy big crowds or long queues, rather take the road less travelled.