Greece MICE corridors

Athens for congress centres and cultural incentives; Santorini and Crete for resort incentives with caldera or beach inventory; Nafplio and Costa Navarino for Peloponnese retreats.

Island programs need pier timing, luggage handling, and weather backup for outdoor dinners—not fixed sunset promises in meltemi weeks.

MICE shortlist criteria

Single principal contractor, manifest handling, bilingual staff ratios, and 24/7 escalation—not subcontractor chains revealed on arrival.

Trade buyers should see recent group references in the same month (August island peaks differ from April Athens congress).