A Perfect Day in Santorini: Sunsets and Sights

Day 1: Exploring Santorini

Santorini, Greece

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mokka Coffee

Start your day with a delightful Greek yogurt bowl topped with honey and nuts, paired with a strong Greek coffee at Mokka Coffee, a beloved local java spot.
Walk 10 minutes from your hotel in Fira to Mokka Coffee.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Ancient Akrotiri

Explore the ancient ruins of Akrotiri, a prehistoric town preserved by volcanic ash, offering a fascinating glimpse into the Minoan civilization.
Drive or take a bus south for 15 minutes to Akrotiri.
EUR12, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Good Heart

Savor a fresh salad with local ingredients and grilled seafood while enjoying the panoramic views at The Good Heart, a charming restaurant nestled in a garden.
Drive back to Fira, approximately 20 minutes.
EUR20, 1 hour

1:30PM

Exploring Fira Town

Stroll through the cobbled streets of Fira, taking in the vibrant shops, colorful buildings, and stunning caldera views as you mingle with locals.
Walk around Fira Town, everything is within walking distance.
EUR0, 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit the Archaeological Museum of Thera

Dive deeper into Santorini’s history at the Archaeological Museum, showcasing artifacts from the island's ancient history.
Continue your walk in Fira Town to reach the museum.
EUR6, 1 hour

5:00PM

Sunset at Oia

Head to Oia, a charming village famous for its breathtaking sunsets; find a cozy spot along the cliffside to catch the sunset casting golden hues over the caldera.
Drive or take a bus northeast for about 30 minutes to Oia.
EUR0, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ammoudi Bay

Indulge in fresh seafood at Ammoudi Bay, choosing from restaurants right by the water, where you can savor grilled octopus as the last rays fade away.
Walk down the steps from Oia to Ammoudi Bay, which takes about 20 minutes.
EUR40, 2 hours

9:00PM

Dessert at Bellonias Villas

End your day with a unique dessert experience sampling traditional Greek loukoum (Turkish delight) or baklava, enjoying the serene night ambience of Santorini.
Drive back to Fira, approximately 30 minutes.
EUR8, 1 hour
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