Full day tour with Akrotiri visit, lunch & wine tasting

  

Informazioni generali

Destinazione
Santorini, Grecia

Il programma nel dettaglio

Travel around Santorini and relish all the beauties of the island within a day. An expert English-speaking guide will always be by your side to tell you everything you need to know regarding what you see and taste.


Your tour will commence with a visit to Prehistoric Thera, the place connected with the popular myth of the Lost Atlantis. A guided tour around the archaeological site will unveil parts of the Minoan civilization that was buried under the volcanic ash for hundreds of years following the great volcanic eruption of 1612 BC. Hear your licensed guide narrates stories of the past, including the mythical tale of Atlantis, the fictional island mentioned in Plato's works. Of course, your guided tour won't be over before passing by Akrotiri, the Minoan Age settlement that proves the existence of inhabitants on the island since 3000 BC. Following your Akrotiri visit, you will be taken to Red beach, the lunar Santorini beach that never fails to impress its visitors. Explore the unique site and listen to your guide explain how it came to look like it does today.


Up next comes a visit to the Prehistoric Museum of Santorini. There, you will get to see the course of Thera in prehistoric times through selected finds dating back to the 18th and 17th centuries BC. Following your archaeological tour, it's time to indulge in flavours of Santorini. Taste 4 distinctive wines of Santorini made from local varieties grown on the volcanic land, and pair them with a 4-course lunch.


Your next stop will take you to the iconic Blue Dome, to marvel at the striking views out to the settlement of Fira and Firostefani, as well as the endless blue of the Aegean Sea. Moving forward, you will take a refreshing break on the longest black-sand beach on the island before heading to the picturesque village of Pyrgos, and walking among the whitewashed building, cobbled alleys, and flower yards.


Your next stop will be the highest point of Santorini, Prophet Elias, where you can enjoy the breathtaking view of the Aegean and snap Instagram-worthy pictures. Last but not least, you will get to marvel at the heart-stoping sunset Santorini is known for. And what better way to do so than with a cocktail in hand? Have the time of your life and get the best out of Santorini, all within a day.