Santorini Ancient Thira Walk Hiking Experience
Santorini, Greeceby Pigaia travel
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
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Overview
Experience one of Santorini's most exciting and enchanting hiking trails, spanning 4,300 meters. This enchanting route seamlessly connects Pyrgos with Ancient Thera, offering a journey to some of the most historic sites on the island. Divided into two distinct sections, this excursion promises an unforgettable adventure.
What's included
- Ηiking companion guide
- All Fees and Taxes
- Transfer from / to your hotel
- 1 Small Bottle water per person
- Gratuities ( optional )
- Optional entrance Fees for Acient Thira
Itinerary
- 1
Pyrgos
1 hour
The initial leg begins at Pyrgos. Ascending uphill, this segment leads to the Monastery of Prophet Ilias .The ascent is invigorating yet brief, rewarding walkers with stunning views upon reaching the monastery.
- 2
Profitis Ilias
1.5 hours
The second part of the journey unfolds from Prophet Ilias to Ancient Thira. We take photos with Panoramic View.Throughout this portion, travelers are treated to uninterrupted panoramas, punctuated by captivating scenery at every turn. This stretch boasts a smoother terrain, gradually descending from an altitude of 550 meters to 270 meters.
- 3
Ancient Thera
1.5 hours
En route to Ancient Thira, there are many opportunities to stop and soak in the natural beauty of the island. If you're lucky and the Ancient City is open, you can walk around (admission 6 euros per person) before heading down to Kamari. Your car will be waiting for you there to take you back to your hotel.
Meeting and pickup
Opposite the old hospital in the city of Fira.
Please inform the provider of your desired meeting point (hotel name or your exact location) In case you want us to pick you up from the predetermined meeting point, this is opposite the old hospital in the city of Fira.
End point
Opposite the old hospital in the city of Fira.
Good to know
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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