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Santorini, Greece

Santorini

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Landmark4.4/5

Akrotiri

This Bronze Age settlement was buried by Santorini’s volcanic eruption and now sits beneath a vast protective roof. Walkways lead above streets and buildings preserved under the ash for more than 3,500 years.

Landmark$$4.5/5

Perissa Beach

Black volcanic sand slopes into the Aegean at this Santorini beach. You can swim from shore, and the coarse sand brushes off easily.

Transport3.9/5

Cable car of Santorini

Welcome to the epic cable car ride in enchanting Santorini! Get ready for giggles and jaw-dropping views as this thrilling transport takes you from Fira to the captivating port below. Hold on tight and feel like a famous explorer as you soar above the turquoise sea and admire the volcanic cliffs. Say "Kalimera!" to your unforgettable Greek adventure!

Culture4.6/5

Ancient Thera

Welcome to Ancient Thera! Perched on a cliff in Santorini, this archaeological site offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea. Wander through ruins from the Hellenistic, Roman, and Byzantine eras, and imagine life in this ancient city. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning panoramas!

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Santorini Donkey

Looking to explore the breathtaking Santorini but tired of walking everywhere? Enter Santorini Donkey! This lively donkey ride in Fira, Greece is the perfect way to ascend the cliffside and indulge in spectacular views of the Aegean Sea. Whether you choose to hop on a donkey or simply want an unforgettable experience, Santorini Donkey will elevate your vacation to new heights!

Landmark4.6/5

Perívolos

Santorini's long black-pebble beach has restaurants along the shore. The dark stones continue into clear water, where waves make for easy floating.

Culture4.5/5

Museum of Prehistoric Thera

Fira’s museum holds Bronze Age frescoes and objects excavated at Akrotiri. Its wall paintings still carry vivid color after 3,500 years.

Landmark4.4/5

Kamari beach

Santorini's black-pebble beach meets clear water beneath a mountain. Smooth volcanic stones cover the shoreline, dark against the sea.

Landmark4.9/5

Όρμος Αμμούδι

Όρμος Αμμούδι is a hidden gem in Greece that will make your heart go "Opa!" This idyllic bay is nestled along the stunning coastline, boasting crystal-clear turquoise waters and golden sandy beaches. It's a dreamy spot perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the laid-back atmosphere. Don't forget your sunscreen and be ready for some serious fun in the sun!

Landmark4.8/5

Skaros Rock

Skaros Rock in Imerovigli, Greece, is like a mystical fortress protruding from the Aegean Sea. With its jaw-dropping views of the caldera and vibrant sunsets, this rock will make your Instagram explode with envy. Hike to the top for a workout, but be warned, the sight of this ancient beauty might just steal your breath away.

Landmark4.3/5

Santorini Boat Tours

Get ready for the ultimate adventure in Santorini! Santorini Boat Tours offers thrilling excursions exploring hidden caves and snorkeling in crystal-clear waters. Feel the salty breeze as you cruise around the stunning coastline, admiring breathtaking views of the famous caldera. Don't miss the chance to make unforgettable memories on these incredible boat tours!

Landmark4.1/5

Red beach

Welcome to Red Beach, Greece - where sandy shores meet crimson cliffs! Grab your sunnies and chillax on this uniquely vibrant beach. The mesmerizing hues are due to the iron-rich soil surrounding the area, creating a volcanic paradise. Don't forget your camera for Instagram-ready shots! Dive into azure waters or indulge in delicious seafood at nearby tavernas. Don't be blue, come see red at Red Beach!

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White Beach

White cliffs rise above this narrow Santorini cove, where dark volcanic rocks meet clear water. Boats bring swimmers in beneath the pale rock walls.

Landmark4.6/5

Παραλία Βλυχάδα

Welcome to Paralia Vlichada, a hidden gem in Greece! This vibrant beach is nestled on the stunning Aegean Sea coast, boasting turquoise waters and fine golden sands. Adventure seekers can explore the nearby ancient ruins, while sun worshippers can soak up rays on the pristine beach. Don't miss the chance to indulge in local delicacies at the charming seaside tavernas. Let the good times roll!

Stays

Stay$$4.8/5

Smaragdi Hotel

Smaragdi is located on the famous black sand beach of Perivolos. Designed with timeless Cycladic elegance, its exterior and interior spaces beautifully reflect the island's charm. Smaragdi blends tradition with modern amenities, offering a swimming pool and free WiFi internet to ensure your stay is as comfortable as it is memorable. The rooms and suites are spacious, sunlit and well taken care to the last detail. They are all fully equipped in order to make your stay here more pleasant. With a warm, welcoming atmosphere and a team of friendly, professional staff always ready to assist, Smaragdi ensures you feel right at home from the moment you arrive.

Stay$$$4.75/5

Apanemo

"Apanemo" is a traditional village-style apartment complex, recently renovated and built facing the Caldera, the volcano and the deep blue Aegean Sea. The complex is located in Akrotiri, the unspoilt side of the island of Santorini. It is only 5 minutes from the archaeological town and near to the famous red beach. There is a 3-level swimming pool and a children’s pool, as well as a breakfast room serving continental breakfast, and private parking. You are invited to enjoy a memorable holiday in a friendly and hospitable family environment. The traditional architecture and furniture, in combination with the family service, aims to offer unforgettable stays.

Stay$$$$4.85/5

Astra Suites

Built on the cliffs of the Caldera in Imerovigli, Astra Suites features a wellness centre and an infinity pool with sun-lounger terrace. All suites have verandas with a spectacular view of the caldera, the Aegean Sea and the sunset. Featuring works of art, candles and ornaments on every available surface, the suites consist of a bedroom, kitchen and a lounge area with sofa. Several have their own spa bath or private pool. Astra Suites serves an a la carte breakfast on your balcony or by the pool. Creative Greek and Mediterranean cuisine is served at the on-site Astra Suites gourmet restaurant. Private dinners can also be organized upon request. The hotel's facilities feature a hot tub, steam room and massage area. Beach and pool towels are free of charge. There is wired and wireless internet connections, and you can borrow a laptop from reception. The hotel reception can arrange sailing tours, excursions and transfers. Staff will be happy to assist you with area info and suggestions on what to do on the island of Santorini. Astra Suites is 2 km away from Fira, 8 km from Santorini Airport and 10 km from the port. Guests of the Astra can park their cars at the nearby municipal parking lot.

Stay$$$$4.8/5

Canaves Epitome

Located on the Northen part of the cosmopolitan town of Oia, Canaves Oia Epitome is set above the picturesque fishing town of Ammoudi. The property features an infinity-style main pool, a breakfast restaurant, a sunset lounge bar-restaurant, a sun terrace and private cabanas by the pool. Elegantly designed, the suites and villas include a private or plunge pools, sea views and access to the beach in a walking distance. Guests benefit from complimentary drink upon arrival, butler service, VIP butler service upon request, laundry service, fitness area, and massage and spa treatments. Signature Champagne a La Carte or Room Service breakfast is available daily at Canaves Oia Epitome. Daily yoga sessions and a pool bar are also provided. You will find Katharos Beach in a walking distance from Canaves Oia Epitome. Complimentary shuttle to/from Oia Town is provided and free parking is available.

Stay$$$$4.6/5

Samson's Village

Samson's Village offers traditional Cycladic style accommodation with views to the sea, free Wi-Fi access, only 2 minutes from Perissa beach. Renovated in 2012, Samson’s studios and apartments are traditionally decorated and come with kitchenette and balcony offering views to the Aegean Sea or the pool. Air conditioning and satellite TV are standard. The complex offers a pool with deck chairs and pool bar. Guests can relax by the bar, or surf the internet at the free wireless internet area located by the bar. Continental breakfast is also available. The popular beach resort of Perissa boasts one of the most impressive beaches in the Aegean. Those interested in archaeological sites can follow the 2-km path that leads through the slopes of Profitis Elias and Mesa Vouno to the ruins of Ancient Thera.

Stay$4.65/5

bedspot Hostel

Bedspot Hostel in Fira offers a convenient location with the Archaeological Museum of Thera a 5-minute walk away, Central Bus Station 400 metres nearby, and Santorini International Airport 6 km distant. The adults-only hostel features private check-in and check-out services, air-conditioning, and comfortable beds. Guests enjoy city views, balconies, and private bathrooms with walk-in showers. The hostel provides a lounge, shared kitchen, outdoor seating area, picnic area, self-service laundry, bike and car hire, tour desk, and free WiFi. Additional facilities include a sun terrace and streaming services. Exo Gialos Beach is 2.9 km away, Santorini Port 8 km, and the Archaeological Site of Akrotiri 11 km from the property. Boating and scuba diving are available in the surroundings.

Stay$$$$4.8/5

Katikies Santorini - Pelagos House

Perched on the cliffs of Oia, 300 feet above the blue waters of the Aegean, Katikies Hotel offers 2 restaurants - Botrini's Santorini and Katikies Lower Deck Lounge. Its infinity pools enjoy sweeping views of the Caldera. Each of the white-washed rooms has a private terrace with unforgettable sea views. All rooms are air conditioned and come with satellite TV and CD player. Guests also enjoy a minibar, as well as a mini wine cellar and a fridge. The boutique hotel’s facilities include open-air and indoor hot tubs and swimming pools. Free Wi-Fi internet access is available throughout the hotel. American breakfast with champagne is served in your room, or on your private veranda. Guests receive wine and fruit as a welcome gift. Katikies Hotel is 18 km from Santorini airport and Athinios port.

Stay$$$$4.7/5

Pezoules of Oia

Located in Oia with Ammoudi Beach reachable within 1.5 km, Pezoules of Oia provides express check-in and check-out, rooms, a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free WiFi throughout the property and a bar. Each accommodation at the 4-star hotel has sea views, and guests can enjoy access to a terrace. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, room service and luggage storage for guests. Guest rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kettle, a shower, a hairdryer and a wardrobe. At the hotel each room has a private bathroom with free toiletries. Guests at Pezoules of Oia can enjoy a à la carte or an American breakfast. The nearest airport is Santorini International, 16 km from Pezoules of Oia, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Stay$$$$4.8/5

Grace Hotel, Auberge Collection

Located 2 km from Fira, the award-winning Grace Hotel is an exclusive boutique hotel offering luxurious accommodation with panoramic sea views and free WiFi. It features an infinity pool and provides in-room spa treatments. The modernly decorated rooms and suites feature design items and include a satellite TV, DVD player and a balcony. Some units also have a separate seating room and a plunge pool overlooking the sea. Grace Hotel guests can benefit from a variety of services that they can request prior to arrival, such as bathroom amenities, Apivita cosmetics, in-room fitness kit or seven-choice pillow menu. They can also choose among a wide variety of in-room drinks or special romance packages. Experience culinary excellence at Grace Hotel A Michelin-awarded voyage of sensational taste, at the heart of Santorini’s stunning Imerovigli At Varoulko Santorini, pioneering Michelin-star awarded chef Lefteris Lazarou, proposes the most mouthwatering Mediterranean creations, bursting with authenticity, flavour and Santorinian flair. Sensational renditions of Greek cuisine favourites meet a dazzling backdrop of Cycladic perfection in a journey that captivates the senses from the very first moment. Grace Hotel can arrange boat trips to nearby islands and private daily cruises. A complimentary use of laptop and iPod is possible at the reception. Situated in Imerovigli village, the hotel is 8 km away from Santorini Airport and 10 km away from Athinios Port.

Stay$$$$4.45/5

Kapari Natural Resort

Enjoying a prime location in Imerovigli Village, Kapari Natural Resort is a 5-star complex offering traditional rooms and suites with unobstructed views of the caldera. The pool offers an unparalleled panoramic view of the Aegean Sea. All units at Kapari come with a comfortable Duxiana bed with pillow menu. State-of-the-art amenities include interactive flat panel HDTVs with a high-definition movie collection and Wi-Fi. Guests enjoy a rich American breakfast at the restaurant's terrace. Kapari Wine Restaurant proposes Mediterranean dishes based on homemade recipes and fresh local ingredients. Kapari Pool Bar serves freshly squeezed juices, refreshing cocktails and delicious finger food. The property offers a 24-hour reception and concierge service. Private dining can be arranged at Kapari Residence, and 24-hour room service, including a night menu, is provided. The town of Fira is only 2 km away while Santorini Airport is at a distance of 8 km. The island's port is10 km away. Free public parking is possible at a nearby location.

Stay$$$$4.4/5

Katikies Santorini - Gea House

This 5-star hotel, with its traditional architecture and its multi-levelled terraces, perches from the cliff, overlooking the blue waters of the Aegean Sea and the dramatic volcano island. The recently refurbished Kirini Santorini features additional luxury amenities, such as the new Spa and the pool area with not only lounges with sea view, but relaxing facilities carved into the cliff. The recently redecorated suites offer a serene atmosphere, wooden floors, fluffy beds and luxury bath amenities. From every suite’s veranda, the views to the water-filled Caldera are mesmerizing. Each suite has air conditioning, satellite TV, direct dial phone, safety deposit box, minibar, hair dryer, bathrobes, feather-filled pillows and luxurious bath amenities. Kirini is located in Oia, just a short 15 minutes walk to the panoramic promenade. It is 30 minutes by car from the Santorini International Airport and the Athinios Port.

Stay$$$$4.7/5

Mystique, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Santorini

Carved into the rugged Caldera cliffs, Mystique, a Luxury Collection Hotel, overlooks the turquoise expanse of the Aegean Sea that encircles the island of Santorini. Linked by a network of cobbled pathways, all 41 suites and villas boast panoramic sea views across to the active volcano that has shaped this exceptional island. Designed with carefully curated interiors that exude a sense of tranquility, Mystique's revamped aesthetic seamlessly blends traditional Cycladic architecture and understated luxury with authentic design and unobstructed views of the Aegean Sea. Drawing inspiration from local craftsmanship and natural materials, modern design breathes new life into eco-waste. Bespoke pieces follow organic forms, inspired by the sculptural architecture of Santorini, while a curated collection of Greek ceramics honour the island’s rich heritage and craftsmanship. Interconnecting walkways pave the way to the hotel’s unique facilities, including the two swimming pools, where guests can enjoy a signature cocktail from the Circe Bar or sample rare wines, stored in the 150-year-old Secret Wine Cave. Overlooking the cobalt blue waters of the Caldera while seamlessly adopting the curvy shapes and descending formations on the rocky rim of Oia, Lure is the epitome of Aegean epicurean elegance. Celebrating clean eating and purity of ingredients, the rich epicurean heritage of Santorini is refreshingly treated in masterful ways. A dining experience impeccably paired with a thoughtful selection of cocktails and wines from Lure Bar, hosted on the restaurant grounds. Charisma Restaurant, serving breakfast and lunch, invites guests in a relaxing ambiance with the panoramic views of the infinity-edge pool and the midnight blue of the Aegean Sea. With sweeping views and a delightful menu of island-influenced creations, the Aegean Balcony is the perfect choice for private dining and celebrating special occasions.

Stay$$$$4.8/5

Aenaon Villas

Aenaon Villas are situated at the highest and narrowest part of Santorini, right on the edge of the world-famous caldera, and are open to all four points of the horizon, from east to west. The villas’ exterior is built in a traditional style, according to Cycladic architecture. Each offers a separate living room and dining room, equipped kitchen, bathroom with shower and private veranda. Some feature a fireplace. Guests are served Greek, continental or American breakfast each morning. Private verandas provide access to the infinity pool, which is built on the caldera’s edge and offers views of the Aegean Sea, the caldera, the volcano and the unique sunset.

Stay4.8/5

Andronis Luxury Suites

Welcome to Andronis Luxury Suites in beautiful Oia, Greece! Prepare to have your mind blown by the stunning views of the Caldera and breathtaking sunsets. With luxurious suites, a private pool, and top-notch service, this is the perfect spot to indulge your wanderlust. Explore nearby quaint shops and indulge in delicious local cuisine. Get ready for a legendary Greek escapade!

Stay4.3/5

CSky Hotel Santorini

Caldera-view hotel with a pool and a 360 bar. Its hillside setting brings a breeze to the pool, with the caldera spread below.

Eat$$$$4.2/5

Remezzo

Located in Fira, Greece, Remezzo is a slice of heaven for food-loving explorers. With its vibrant ambiance and stunning panoramic views of the Aegean Sea, this Mediterranean gem offers mouthwatering Greek specialties that will make your taste buds dance. Don't miss their signature dishes like saganaki and souvlaki, and be sure to raise your glass for a toast with some ouzo! Opa!

Stay$$$$4.8/5

Black Sandy Beach

Black Sandy Beach in Perissa offers family rooms with air-conditioning, balconies, and private bathrooms. Each room includes a TV, wardrobe, and free toiletries. Guests can enjoy a year-round outdoor swimming pool, terrace, and garden. The hotel provides free WiFi, a pool bar, and an outdoor seating area. A buffet breakfast is served daily. Additional services include a paid shuttle, daily housekeeping, bike and car hire, and a tour desk. Perissa Beach is a 3-minute walk away, while Ancient Thera lies 700 metres nearby. Santorini International Airport is 13 km from the hotel.

Stay$$$$4.45/5

Katikies Garden Santorini

Katikies Garden Santorini in Fira offers a 5-star experience with spa facilities, a swimming pool with stunning views, a sun terrace, and a lush garden. Guests enjoy free WiFi in public areas, ensuring connectivity throughout their stay. The family-friendly restaurant serves Greek, Mediterranean, local, and international cuisines, offering brunch, lunch, and dinner. Additional amenities include a pool bar, outdoor seating, and an outdoor play area, catering to all ages. Located 7 km from Santorini International Airport, the hotel is a short walk from the Archaeological Museum of Thera and Megaro Gyzi. Nearby attractions include Skaros and the Archaeological Site of Akrotiri, providing ample opportunities for exploration. Highly rated for its attentive staff and excellent service, the hotel offers private check-in and check-out, a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and a tour desk. Guests can also enjoy boating and scuba diving in the surrounding area.

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