Exploring Akrotiri: Private Walking Tour of Santorini
Santorini, Greeceby Opatrip.com US LLC – Local Tours in Greece
- 3 hours
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- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: Greek, English
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Overview
Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Santorini’s ancient town of Akrotiri is a must-see for any traveler. Located on the southwestern tip of the island, Akrotiri is home to some of the most amazing archaeological ruins in the Mediterranean. The ancient town, which was destroyed by the eruption of the nearby volcano in the 16th century BC, is renowned for its stunning views, its well-preserved ruins, and its remarkable history. Visitors to Akrotiri can explore the ruins of the ancient Minoan city, including its impressive city walls, the Exaltation of the Holy Cross Orthodox Chapel, and the Akrotiri Archaeological Site. Not only can visitors marvel at the ruins and the monuments, but they can also learn about the fascinating history and culture of the area. Tourists can also enjoy the beautiful scenery, take a dip in the Mediterranean Sea, and savor the delicious local cuisine. Akrotiri is an unmissable experience that will leave you with lasting memories!
What's included
- Professional local guide
- Exaltation of the Holy Cross Orthodox Chapel Entrance Fee 4 EUR
Itinerary
- 1
Akrotiri
29 min
This site has been a major archaeological excavation since 1967 when it was discovered during a volcanic eruption. Here you will find the ruins of an ancient Minoan settlement, as well as a number of buildings and artifacts that date back to the 17th century BC
- 2
Stop 2
29 min
This castle was built by the Venetians in the 13th century and is an impressive example of their engineering and architecture. From the top of the castle you will have a stunning view of the caldera and the rest of the island
- 3
Stop 3
29 min
Exaltation of the Holy Cross Orthodox Chapel is a stunning chapel located on the Greek island of Santorini. The chapel, which was built in 1827, features a bright white exterior and traditional Greek Orthodox architecture. Inside, visitors can admire the beautiful frescoes, intricate wood carvings, and stunning views of the Aegean Sea
- 4
Red Beach
29 min
The beach is a popular destination for sunbathers and swimmers, as well as for people to explore the nearby volcanic cliffs and amazing rock formations. Red Beach is one of the most picturesque places on the island and a must-see for any Santorini vacationer
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
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