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Best eSIM for Greece

Greece has good coverage on the mainland and major islands. An eSIM keeps you connected while island-hopping from Santorini to Mykonos to Crete.

Updated March 2026

Our Top Pick

Airalo

Greece 3GB — 3 GB

£5.00 30 days

Airalo provides reliable Greece coverage on the Cosmote or Vodafone GR networks. Great coverage across the mainland and popular islands.

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Compare All Greece eSIM Plans

Side-by-side comparison of the best eSIM deals for Greece. Sorted by price.

Provider Plan Data Validity Price Price/GB Network
Best Deal Airalo Greece 3GB 3 GB 30 days £5.00 £1.67 Cosmote / Vodafone GR View
Airalo Greece 10GB 10 GB 30 days £13.00 £1.30 Cosmote / Vodafone GR View
Holafly Greece Unlimited Unlimited 7 days £19.00 N/A Vodafone GR View
Saily Greece 5GB 5 GB 14 days £6.99 £1.40 Cosmote View
Ubigi Greece 3GB 3 GB 30 days £8.00 £2.67 Cosmote View
MobiMatter Greece 5GB 5 GB 14 days £7.50 £1.50 Vodafone GR View
Best Deal
Airalo £5.00
Data 3 GB
Validity 30 days
Price/GB £1.67
Network Cosmote / Vodafone GR
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Airalo £13.00
Data 10 GB
Validity 30 days
Price/GB £1.30
Network Cosmote / Vodafone GR
View Deal
Holafly £19.00
Data Unlimited
Validity 7 days
Price/GB N/A
Network Vodafone GR
View Deal
Saily £6.99
Data 5 GB
Validity 14 days
Price/GB £1.40
Network Cosmote
View Deal
Ubigi £8.00
Data 3 GB
Validity 30 days
Price/GB £2.67
Network Cosmote
View Deal
MobiMatter £7.50
Data 5 GB
Validity 14 days
Price/GB £1.50
Network Vodafone GR
View Deal

Things to Know About eSIMs in Greece

  • Cosmote has the best coverage in Greece, including on the islands. Vodafone GR is also solid.
  • Coverage on popular islands like Santorini, Mykonos, Crete, and Rhodes is excellent. Smaller, more remote islands may have weaker signal.
  • Ferry Wi-Fi between Greek islands is unreliable. Download offline content before setting sail.
  • Athens has excellent 4G/5G coverage throughout the city.
  • If you are island-hopping, a larger data plan (5-10 GB) is recommended since you will rely on mobile data more than Wi-Fi.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about using an eSIM in Greece.

Which is the cheapest eSIM for Greece?

Airalo offers the cheapest Greece eSIM at £5.00 for 3 GB with 30-day validity on the Cosmote or Vodafone network.

Does eSIM work on the Greek islands?

Yes, popular islands like Santorini, Mykonos, Crete, Rhodes, and Corfu have good mobile coverage. Smaller, less touristy islands may have weaker signal, especially inland.

Does eSIM work on Greek ferries?

Coverage during ferry crossings between Greek islands can be intermittent. You may lose signal mid-crossing and regain it as you approach an island. Download offline maps and entertainment before ferry trips.

How much data do I need for island hopping in Greece?

For a week or two of Greek island hopping, we recommend 5-10 GB. You will rely on mobile data more than Wi-Fi on smaller islands, especially for maps and booking.

Should I get a Greece or Europe eSIM?

If you are only visiting Greece, a Greece-specific eSIM is cheaper. If your trip includes Turkey, Italy, or other nearby countries, a Europe regional eSIM is better value.

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