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Greece Explained - what's actually working, and what isn't

Education · 6-min uploads · 98K subscribers · started 2021 · ~0.7/week
Est. ad revenue$214–$855/morough estimate from recent upload pace at $1.5-6 RPM

Most stats sites hand you a subscriber count and an earnings guess. Neither answers the question that matters: which titles win on this channel, which flop, and what a creator should copy. Here is that read, from its 139 long-form uploads. One of the education YouTube channels we track. Visit Greece Explained on YouTube →

In Greece Explained's own words
I'm Sebastian, professional tour guide in Athens. This channel tells you everything you need to know about Athens, Santorini, Mykonos, Crete and many more. The link to my Athens Tour is here below.Based in GR

Greece Explained's YouTube stats: views and performance

This channel runs on hits: its top 10% of videos pull 35% of all views and its biggest is 14× the median, so the median upload (47K views) is the floor and the big numbers are the exception.

47K
median views
14×
top vs median
26%
hit rate (2×+)
35%
views from top 10%

What is Greece Explained's most popular video?

Its biggest hit is "WHERE TO STAY in Athens [Watch BEFORE you book a hotel]" at 657K views - 14× the channel median. The other top performers:

Video titleViews
WHERE TO STAY in Athens [Watch BEFORE you book a hotel]657K
Santorini Beginner's Guide [ALL THE BASICS in 5 min]326K
Santorini : Coming on a CRUISE SHIP [Full Guide]260K

Which titles work best for Greece Explained - and which flop?

Same channel, same audience. The gap between these two lists is the title doing the work. Its strongest titles:

Video titleViews
WHERE TO STAY in Athens [Watch BEFORE you book a hotel]657K
Santorini Beginner's Guide [ALL THE BASICS in 5 min]326K
Santorini : Coming on a CRUISE SHIP [Full Guide]260K
Athens : Guide to finding the famous Instagram spots (Walking Tour of PLAKA and ANAFIOTIKA)235K
Athens : BEST THINGS TO DO (Archeological Sites, Museums, Sightseeing ...)232K
Santorini's Best STREET FOOD (+ Masterclass on how to order a Souvlaki)232K
First Time in Greece? 16 Things You MUST Know Before You Go !229K
Athens AIRPORT : How to get to your hotel ? [Comparing Metro, Bus, Taxi, Uber]218K
BEST CRUISES in the Eastern Mediterranean (Greece, Italy, Croatia, Turkey)203K
Athens : BEST HOTELS with ACROPOLIS VIEW201K

And the uploads that underperformed for this channel:

Video titleViews
Mykonos' Public Transport : Buses and Sea Buses [Full Guide]17K
Santorini : BEST HOTELS in AUTHENTIC Villages (Pyrgos, Megalochori, etc)17K
Mykonos Car Rental Guide: Best Companies & MUST-KNOW Tips !15K
Santorini's TOP 4 Best VEGAN / VEGETARIAN Restaurants15K
Piraeus Port Guide 2026: Ferries, Cruise Ships, Gates, Metro & Taxis Explained14K
Athens : Guided Walking Tour of the Birthplace of Democracy (Pnyx & Philopappou Hill)14K
Crete : Day trip to SPINALONGA and from Heraklion (Greece's Mysterious Pirate & Leper Island)14K
Athens E-BIKE TOUR : The Best Way to see the Whole City in under 3 Hours13K
Santorini : 7 things you can do FOR FREE13K
Santorini : 5 MISCONCEPTIONS that need to STOP !!13K

The words that win for Greece Explained

These show up across its winners but barely in its flops - the angles this audience actually clicks: athens.

Which title patterns actually move the needle

Not a guess - the real view lift of each pattern across 139 uploads: median views with it versus without. This isolates the title from the topic, so you copy what works here and skip what does not - something no other tracker breaks down per channel.

View lift by title pattern - Greece Explained
An ALL-CAPS word79% of videos
+220%
Uses (brackets)58% of videos
+110%
Asks a question13% of videos
+39%
Speaks to "you"21% of videos
+35%
Includes a year6% of videos
+34%
Best / top / worst / ultimate36% of videos
-25%
The title formula for Greece Explained

Lean on an all-caps word and uses (brackets) - they lift views the most on this channel. Go easy on best / top / worst / ultimate.

best / top / worst / ultimate drags views 25% below par here - worth easing off.

What keywords does Greece Explained rank on?

Weighted by views, the topics this channel actually pulls traffic on are: book hotel, stay athens, beginner guide, guide all, all basics, guide finding, finding famous, famous spots. These are the lanes it owns - and the ones a similar channel competes against.

How often does Greece Explained post, and when?

Greece Explained publishes about 0.7 videos a week, most often on Mon.

Views by day of week
Sun
28
Mon
43
Tue
27
Wed
29
Thu
2
Fri
5
Sat
5

How long are Greece Explained's videos?

Typical uploads run about 6 minutes. Broken down by length, its 10-20 min videos perform best (76K median views) - the format worth leaning into on this channel.

Median views by video length
10-20 min
76K
5-10 min
48K
under 5 min
30K

How does Greece Explained compare to other education channels?

At 47K median views, Greece Explained runs above the typical education channel we track (23K). It is outperforming its niche.

What is Greece Explained's net worth and estimated earnings?

Nobody outside the channel sees the real figure, and ad revenue is only part of it - sponsorships and merch often dwarf it. But from public view counts, Greece Explained pulls roughly 141K long-form views a month from recent uploads, which at a typical $1-4 RPM works out to an estimated $141-$566 a month in ad revenue (about $1,698-$6,791 a year). Treat it as a ballpark, not a payslip - real creator income varies wildly, and this ignores the back catalogue.

What should a channel like Greece Explained make next?

Copy what already works here, not generic advice: lean on the 10-20 min format, ship on Mon, and build titles around its proven words (athens). The median is the bar - the goal of every upload is to clear 47K views.

Greece Explained stats at a glance

Subscribers98K
Total views11M
Videos published148
Avg views (of 139 analyzed)74K
Engagement rate5.2%
Uploads per week0.7
Typical length6 min
On YouTube since2021 (5 yrs)

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