Day 1: Arrival in Santorini
- Arrive at Santorini International Airport or Athinios Port
- Transfer to your hotel in Fira, the capital of Santorini
- Spend the afternoon exploring Fira’s charming streets and enjoying panoramic views of the Caldera
- Witness the breathtaking sunset over the Aegean Sea from one of the many cliffside viewpoints
- Indulge in a delicious dinner at a local taverna
Day 2: Exploring Fira and Oia
- Start the day with a visit to the Museum of Prehistoric Thera to learn about Santorini’s ancient history
- Take a cable car ride down to the Old Port and enjoy a boat tour to the volcanic islands of Nea Kameni and Palea Kameni
- Return to Fira and explore the narrow alleys lined with shops, boutiques, and art galleries
- In the evening, make your way to Oia, renowned for its stunning sunsets and picturesque blue-domed churches
- Wander through Oia’s labyrinthine streets, capturing the iconic views and browsing through boutique stores
Day 3: Beaches and Ancient Akrotiri
- Head to the famous Red Beach, known for its striking red cliffs and crystal-clear waters
- Relax on the beach, swim, and snorkel in the pristine Aegean Sea
- Afterward, visit the ancient site of Akrotiri, a preserved Minoan settlement buried under volcanic ash
- Explore the well-preserved ruins, including multi-story buildings, frescoes, and intricate drainage systems
- Enjoy an evening in Kamari, a vibrant beach town known for its lively atmosphere and beachfront bars
Day 4: Wine Tasting and Caldera Cruise
- Embark on a wine tour to explore Santorini’s renowned vineyards and taste their unique volcanic wines
- Visit traditional wineries and learn about the island’s winemaking traditions
- In the afternoon, set sail on a Caldera cruise, enjoying the stunning views of the cliffs and the volcanic landscape
- Stop at the volcanic hot springs for a swim in the therapeutic waters
- Indulge in a delicious BBQ dinner prepared on board, while witnessing the magnificent sunset over the Caldera
Day 5: Local Experiences and Farewell
- Spend your last day in Santorini engaging in local experiences such as cooking classes, donkey rides, or catamaran tours
- Explore traditional villages like Pyrgos or Megalochori, with their charming architecture and narrow streets
- Enjoy a final meal at a local taverna, savoring the authentic flavors of Greek cuisine
- Bid farewell to the magical island of Santorini and depart for your next destination
Please note that this is just one possible itinerary, and you can customize it based on your preferences, available time, and specific interests.
