Begin your journey by exploring the capital of Santorini, known for its narrow streets, mesmerizing sea views, and charming shops. Visit the Orthodox Metropolitan Cathedral for a glimpse of Santorini's religious heritage, followed by the Museum of Prehistoric Thera to learn about the island's history. For a stunning sunset and breathtaking views, walk along the Caldera and end your day relaxing at one of the cozy bars or restaurants.
Kamari beach, located on the southeastern coast of Santorini, is a black pebble beach that offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea. Spend your day soaking up the sun, swimming or renting a pedal boat to explore the nearby calm waters. Take a break to savor the delectable Greek cuisine and fresh seafood at one of the numerous traditional beachfront tavernas.
Oia is a picturesque, postcard-perfect village on the northern tip of Santorini. Visit the Naval Maritime Museum to learn about the town's strong seafaring heritage, explore the Byzantine Castle Ruins, and stroll through the town's Greek architectural beauty, quaint shops, and blue-domed churches. Be sure to end the day wandering along the cliffside walk that overlooks the Caldera for a sunset view you will never forget.
Finish your trip by exploring Santorini's distinct wine country and savoring some of Greece's most celebrated wines. Take a boat tour to explore the historic Volcano (Nea Kameni) and nearby hot springs for an unforgettable experience. Visit some local vineyards and sample some of the island's award-winning wines, including the sweet Vinsanto. Be sure to end your journey with fine dining at one of the secluded cave restaurants in the town of Megalochori.
If you have more time, don't miss the chance to visit the Akrotiri Archaeological Site, a Minoan Bronze Age settlement.
If you have less time, skip Kamari beach and go directly to Oia.