7Samos

Samos, located in the eastern Aegean, is another budget-friendly option. Accommodations in the island’s capital, Vathy, are affordable, and you can also find economical options in Pythagoreio and Kokkari. Samos offers a mix of beautiful beaches, historical sites like the Heraion, and hiking trails through lush landscapes. Sample Greek cuisine in local tavernas without straining your wallet.