Ultimate 1-Day Adventure in Santorini, Greece

Day 1: Santorini Snapshot

Fira, Greece

8:00AM

Breakfast at Parea Tavern

Start your day with a traditional Greek breakfast of feta cheese, olives, fresh eggs, and delicious local bread paired with strong Greek coffee at Parea Tavern, located in the heart of Fira.
Walk to Parea Tavern, about 5 minutes from most hotels in Fira.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore the Archaeological Museum

After breakfast, delve into Santorini's rich history at the Archaeological Museum of Thera, showcasing artifacts from the island's captivating past.
A short 10-minute walk from the tavern.
EUR6, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit the Fira to Oia Hike

Enjoy the spectacular views along the famous hike from Fira to Oia, which takes you along a cliff with stunning vistas of the caldera and volcanic islands.
Start the hike from Fira, heading towards Oia.
Free, 2.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Amoudi Bay Seafood Tavern

Replenish your energy after the hike with a fresh seafood lunch at Amoudi Bay Seafood Tavern, where you can enjoy grilled fish and local wines with stunning views of the caldera.
Descend into Amoudi Bay from Oia, approximately 15 minutes downhill.
EUR25, 1 hour

3:30PM

Swim at Kamari Beach

Post-lunch, unwind at Kamari Beach, where you can relax on the volcanic black sand or take a dip in the crystal-clear waters of the Aegean Sea.
Take a short bus or taxi from Amoudi Bay to Kamari Beach, about 25 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Explore Oia Village

After refreshing at the beach, head back to Oia to wander its charming streets filled with local shops and stunning architecture, capturing the beauty of its iconic blue-domed churches.
Bus or taxi back to Oia from Kamari Beach, around 25 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at 1800 Restaurant

Indulge in a romantic dinner at 1800 Restaurant, a rooftop venue in Oia offering a delightful blend of traditional Greek cuisine and breathtaking sunset views.
Walk to the restaurant from your exploration in Oia, just a few minutes away.
EUR50, 2 hours

9:00PM

Sunset at Oia Castle

Conclude your day by watching the world-famous sunset from the Oia Castle, a moment that will take your breath away as the sun dips below the horizon.
Walk to the Oia Castle from 1800 Restaurant, approximately 10 minutes.
Free, 1 hour
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