Welcome to Santorini! After arriving at the Santorini International Airport or the Athinios Port, take a taxi or shuttle to your hotel. Check out KAYAK for the best hotel deals and flight prices.
Start your day by exploring Fira, the capital of Santorini. Wander through the narrow streets adorned with whitewashed buildings and blue-domed churches. Take in the panoramic views of the Aegean Sea and the caldera. Visit the Museum of Prehistoric Thera to learn about the island's fascinating history.
Cost estimate: Free admission to Fira, 2-3 hours.
Travel to the picturesque village of Oia, famous for its stunning sunsets. Stroll through the charming streets and admire the traditional Cycladic architecture. Don't miss the chance to capture breathtaking photos of the iconic blue-domed churches and the Caldera views from the cliffside.
Cost estimate: Free admission to Oia, 2-3 hours.
Head to the Red Beach, one of the most unique and beautiful beaches in Santorini. The volcanic red sand and the dramatic cliffs create a striking contrast. Spend some time sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
Cost estimate: Free admission to Red Beach, 1-2 hours.
Visit the Akrotiri Archaeological Site, a well-preserved ancient city buried under volcanic ash. Explore the ruins and discover the fascinating insights into Minoan civilization. Don't miss the famous "Fresco of the Fisherman" and the well-preserved streets and buildings.
Cost estimate: €12 per person (adult ticket), 1-2 hours.
End your day with a delicious dinner at a restaurant overlooking the Caldera. Sample local Greek dishes such as moussaka, souvlaki, and fresh seafood. Enjoy the romantic ambiance as you watch the sun setting over the Aegean Sea.
If you have some extra time, consider visiting the Santo Winery for wine tasting and breathtaking views, exploring the charming village of Pyrgos, or taking a boat tour to the volcanic island of Nea Kameni. These off the beaten path attractions will allow you to experience the authentic side of Santorini loved by locals.