Santorini: What you will see on the most beautiful island of Greece.
A complete guide to the beaches and the most famous sights of Santorini.
Santorini is a destination that you have to travel once in your life. It is among the most beautiful islands in the world. In Santorini and specifically in Oia you will enjoy the most beautiful sunset you have ever seen.
The architecture of the island is a characteristic of the Cyclades. Apart from the sea and the beaches, there are so many things to see and many activities you have to do.
If you are preparing to make your trip to Santorini, these are some of the things you should not miss.
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Santorini
Santorini is one of the Cyclades islands in the Aegean Sea. It is located between Athens and Crete. Today Santorini resembles a half-mile after many violent volcanic eruptions.
Below you will find some things to see in Santorini.
Archaeological sites of Santorini
On the island you will find one of the most important sights throughout Greece: the archaeological site of Akrotiri is one of the most important prehistoric settlements in the Aegean. The archaeological site is open daily from 10.00 to 17.00. It is located a few kilometers south of Akrotiri, about 10 kilometers from Fira.
Therasia
According to Wikipedia Therasia, also known as Thirasía (Greek: Θηρασία), is an island in the volcanic island group of Santorini in the Greek Cyclades. It lies north-west of Nea Kameni, a small island formed in recent centuries by volcanic activity and thus marking the centre of the island group. Therasia is the second largest island of the group, the largest by far being Thera.
Red beach
One of the most famous beaches on the island is the Red Beach. You must definitely visit this beach when you travel to Santorini. The beach is a small strip of red and black sand where the presence of the volcano is felt in all grains.
In Santorini you will find many beautiful beaches such as:
Red Beach, Akrotiri
White Beach, Akrotiri
Koloumbos Beach, Oia
Kambia Beach, Akrotiri
Amoudy Bay, Oia
Spiaggia di Armeni, Oia
Spiaggia Di Perissa, Fira
Mesa Pigadia, Akrotiri
Nea Kameni, Isola di Nea Kameni
Food & Drink
You should definitely try local produce and visit a winemaker. You can try: Fava , Tomatokeftedes ,Kopania ,Melitinia ,Apochti (Carpaccio)Chlorotyri Santorini Tomato etc
Take a trip!
If you have time, we recommend a trip to the volcano and hot springs.
Imerovigli is the country where the most beautiful hotels and resorts are located with incredible pools and incredible views of the Caldera.
Hotels in Santorini
In Santorini you will find many hotels with breathtaking views and swimming pools on the edge of the island. Below is a list of some of the most beautiful hotels in Santorini.
