Santorini Mythical Tour
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5h
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About this experience
First stop Museum of Lost Atlantis Immerse yourself in the legend of Lost Atlantis with a 9D experience that brings Greek history, mythology, philosophy and geology to life.
Second stop will be the Monastery of Prophet Elias which is the highest point on the island with stunning panoramic views, followed by a walk to the tower through the narrow alleys of this charming village that is home to 16th century churches.
Next stop at the famous Cyclades wine museum, enjoy a tasting and you will also have the opportunity to explore the winery, and learn about the famous traditional winemaking process of Santorini.
Our last stop will be in the village of Fira. You will explore the village by walking along the paved paths, taking photos with impressive views of the caldera and free time for shopping.
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Santorini Mythical Tour
Pickup included
What's included
Entrance fee
Air-conditioned vehicle
WATER
Detailed itinerary
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The first museum in the world dedicated to the myth of Lost Atlantis. Situated in the original location of the myth, Santorini.
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Stop 2
Prophet Elias Monastery is a historic Greek Orthodox monastery located on the highest peak of Santorini, approximately 567 meters above sea level. Founded in 1711 by two monks from the village of Pyrgos, the monastery was built with a fortress-like architecture to protect it from pirate raids
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Santo Wines is the largest winery cooperative on the island of Santorini, Greece, known for producing Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) wines and other local products while preserving traditional agricultural practices. It is highly regarded for its unique location offering stunning Caldera views and a comprehensive wine tourism experience
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Fira (Firá) is the modern capital of Santorini and the largest settlement on the island
It is built on the western edge of the caldera, at an altitude of about 400 meters above the sea, offering stunning views of the sea, the Nea Kameni volcano and Thirasia
Architecture & Atmosphere
The village maintains its traditional Cycladic aesthetic, with white houses, blue domes, narrow cobblestone streets and authentic details. Ypapantis Street and Theotokopoulos Square focus on the commercial and social life of the place.
What's not included
Coffee and/or Tea
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Santorini
Santorini is a breathtaking island in the Cyclades known for its stunning sunsets, whitewashed buildings, and dramatic cliffs. This volcanic island offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history, and luxurious experiences, making it one of the most sought-after destinations in Greece.
Top Attractions
Oia
A picturesque village known for its whitewashed buildings, blue domes, and stunning sunsets. Oia is a must-visit for its charm and breathtaking views.
Historical/Scenic
2-3 hours
Free to explore
Fira
The capital of Santorini, Fira offers a mix of history, shopping, and stunning views of the caldera. It's a vibrant town with a rich cultural heritage.
Historical/Shopping
Half-day
Free to explore
Akrotiri
A well-preserved ancient settlement that offers a glimpse into the Minoan civilization. The site is often referred to as the 'Minoan Pompeii'.
Historical/Archaeological
1-2 hours
€12
Red Beach
A unique beach known for its striking red cliffs and volcanic sand. The beach is a popular spot for swimming and snorkeling.
Beach/Nature
Half-day
Free
Santorini Caldera Boat Tour
A boat tour around the caldera offers stunning views of the volcanic landscape and the opportunity to swim in hot springs.
Adventure/Tour
4-5 hours
€40-€80
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fava
A creamy dip made from yellow split peas, often served with olive oil and onions.
Appetizer
Vegetarian, Vegan
Tomato Keftedes
Fried tomato fritters made with Santorini's famous cherry tomatoes.
Appetizer
Vegetarian
Grilled Octopus
Tender octopus grilled to perfection, often served with a drizzle of olive oil and lemon.
Main Course
Contains seafood
White Eggplant
A local delicacy made from the island's unique white eggplants, often grilled or fried.
Main Course
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking
Scuba diving
Boat tours
ATV rentals
Sunbathing
Spa treatments
Wine tasting
Yoga
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the busiest time with the best weather for beach activities and sightseeing. The island is vibrant with festivals and events.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Greek
- Widely spoken: English, German, French, Italian
- English: Widely spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+2 (EET - Eastern European Time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Santorini is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, petty theft and scams can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable tour operators
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of strangers offering services or assistance
Getting there
By air
- Santorini National Airport • 6 km from Fira
By bus
Fira Bus Station, Athinios Port
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are affordable and reliable, but schedules can be infrequent in off-peak seasons.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Taxibeat
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Fira
Oia
Pyrgos
Kamari
Imerovigli
Day trips
Nea Kameni
12 km from Fira • Half-day
A volcanic island in the heart of the caldera, offering a unique hiking experience and the chance to see active volcanic craters.
Thirassia
15 km from Fira • Full-day
A small, traditional island offering a glimpse into authentic Greek island life. Known for its charming villages and scenic views.
Anafi
20 km from Fira • Full-day
A small, tranquil island known for its beautiful beaches and relaxed atmosphere. Ideal for a peaceful day trip.
Festivals
Santorini International Music Festival • July
Santorini Wine Festival • August
Easter Celebrations • March or April (dates vary)
Pro tips
- Visit Oia for the best sunset views, but arrive early to secure a good spot
- Explore the island's lesser-known villages for an authentic experience
- Try local wines, especially Assyrtiko, at one of the island's many wineries
- Rent a car or ATV to explore the island at your own pace
- Visit the Akrotiri Archaeological Site to learn about the island's ancient history
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