3-Day Adventure & Relaxation Itinerary in Santorini

Day 1: Scenic Oia

Oia, Greece

8:00AM

Breakfast at Amoudi Bay

Start your day with a delightful Greek breakfast at a seaside taverna in Amoudi Bay featuring fresh eggs and local olives.
Walk down the steps from Oia to Amoudi Bay
EUR12, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Oia Village

Wander through the iconic whitewashed streets of Oia, adorned with blue-domed churches and lively shops, capturing picturesque views of the caldera.
Walk back up to Oia main village.
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Sunset Ammoudi

Enjoy a seafood lunch at Sunset Ammoudi, renowned for its fresh fish and stunning caldera views.
Dine at the same Amoudi Bay location.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore the Maritime Museum

Visit the Maritime Museum to learn about the rich seafaring history of Santorini, housed in a beautiful traditional villa.
Return to Oia village centre, a 15-minute walk.
EUR5, 1 hour

3:30PM

Relax at a Sunset Viewpoint

Find a serene viewpoint to soak in the breathtaking view with a refreshing drink, watching the sun slowly set over the Aegean Sea.
Walk to a known viewpoint in Oia.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Kastro Oia

Indulge in a romantic dinner at Kastro Oia, where you can enjoy traditional Greek dishes paired with local wine and a view of the sunset.
Short walk to Kastro Oia from the viewpoint.
EUR40, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Fira

Fira, Greece

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pignal

Start your Fira adventure with a delicious breakfast at Pignal, known for its fresh pastries and Greek coffee.
Travel via local bus or taxi to Fira.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Cable Car Ride

Take the iconic cable car down to the old port, enjoying the splendid views of the caldera on the way down.
Walk to the cable car station from Pignal.
EUR6, 30 mins

10:30AM

Beach Time at Perissa Beach

Spend a few hours relaxing on the sun-kissed black sand of Perissa Beach, where you can swim or lounge under the sun.
Take a local bus to Perissa Beach.
Free, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Taverna Perivolos

Savour a traditional Greek lunch with local meze at Taverna Perivolos, steps away from the beach.
Easily walk to the taverna.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Archaeological Museum

Explore the rich archaeological treasures of Santorini housed in the Archaeological Museum of Thera.
Take a local bus back to Fira.
EUR6, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Sunset at Skaros Rock

Hike to Skaros Rock for unparalleled panoramic views of the Aegean Sea during sunset.
Head east from Fira for a scenic hike.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at La Maison

Enjoy a gourmet meal at La Maison with an innovative twist on traditional cuisine, showcasing local ingredients.
Return to Fira via hiking path.
EUR50, 2 hours
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Day 3: Historic Akrotiri

Akrotiri, Greece

8:30AM

Breakfast at Eros Beach Cafe

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Eros Beach Cafe, enjoying fresh fruit and Greek yoghurt.
Travel via local bus to Akrotiri.
EUR8, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Akrotiri Archaeological Site

Explore the fascinating ruins of the ancient Minoan city of Akrotiri, once buried by volcanic ash.
Walk from Eros Beach Cafe to the site.
EUR12, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Akrotiri Lighthouse Cafe

Indulge in a light lunch with stunning sea views at the Akrotiri Lighthouse Cafe, known for its local dishes.
Take a short taxi ride to the café.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax at Red Beach

Spend a few hours basking in the sun at the unique Red Beach, famous for its stunning red cliffs and clear waters.
Make your way to the beach from the café.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Hiking near Akrotiri

Hike along the scenic paths near Akrotiri, enjoying breathtaking views of the caldera and discovering hidden coves.
Follow the trail leading from Red Beach.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Final Dinner at The Fish Tavern

Celebrate your last evening in Santorini with a delicious seafood dinner at The Fish Tavern, where the catch of the day is served right on the beach.
Short walk to the tavern.
EUR35, 2 hours
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