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Santorini
Greece
Why visit Santorini
If you approach Santorini from the water, it's hard not to be awed by the sheer cliffs that soar above a turquoise sea, by the fact that you're sailing in an immense crater of a drowned volcano and that before you lies an island shaped by an ancient eruption cataclysmic beyond imagining.
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Beyond Antiquity: Greek Wonders and Cycladic Shores in 10 Days
10 days / 9 nights
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- 1 Strolling along the Santorini shoreline on a sunset hike from Fira to Oia
- 2 Adventuring through antiquity on a guided visit to the relics and ruins of the Acropolis
- 3 Sampling Santorini's volcanic-made wines, from Vinsanto to Assyrtiko
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Top places to visit in Santorini
Discover the best attractions in Santorini from must-see sights to unexpected hidden gems.
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Attraction in FiraMuseum of Prehistoric Thera -
Attraction in SantoriniAncient Thira -
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Attraction in SantoriniWhite (Aspri) Beach -
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- Attraction in FiraSkaros Rock
- Attraction in SantoriniAncient Akrotiri
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Best Things to Do
From ancient ruins to stunning sunsets to black sand beaches, Santorini offers dazzling experiences. Here are the top 11 things to do on this Greek isle.
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Best Time to Visit
There's never really a bad time to visit Santorini – just your time. Use this month-by-month guide to make your plans and pick the best season for you.
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Things to Know
There's never really a bad time to visit Santorini – just your time. Use this month-by-month guide to make your plans and pick the best season for you.
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Transportation
Visiting Santorini in peak season means battling traffic jams and crowds. This helpful guide will have you moving about the stunning Greek island with ease.
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Free Things to Do
Experience one of the world's most luxurious and stunning destinations without busting your budget.
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Best Road Trips
Hit the small roads of Santorini on these great drives, taking you to the best sights and attractions on the island.
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Money and Costs
Experience one of the world's most luxurious and stunning destinations without busting your budget.
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Accessibility
Visiting Santorini in peak season means battling traffic jams and crowds. This helpful guide will have you moving about the stunning Greek island with ease.
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