Santorini Sightseeing

Ancient Akrotiri, Santorini
This ancient city was covered in a heap of volcanic ash, preserving it for present-day archeologists and interested tourists.
Attraction type: Ancient ruins

Ancient Thira, Santorini
This 11th century BC Dorian settlement includes remains from Hellenistic, Roman, and Byzantine periods.
Attraction type: Ancient ruins

Archaeological Museum of Pre-historic Thira, Santorini
Using finds from various excavations, this museum traces the course of prehistoric Thira from the late Neolithic to the late Cycladic I period.
Attraction type: Museum; History museum

Santorini volcano, Santorini
Attraction type: Volcano

Ia, Santorini
A scenic, old world town full of white houses and winding streets.
Attraction type: Historic village

Boutari Winery, Santorini
Tours of the winery, including an audio-visual presentation on the history of winemaking are offered in Greek, English, German, French and Italian.
Attraction type: Winery

Thira Foundation: The Wall Paintings of Thira, Santorini
Destroyed by an eruption of the Santorini volcano 1500 years before the destruction of Pompeii, Akrotiri's recently discovered wall paintings have been reproduced for public viewing.
Attraction type: History museum

Monastery of Profitis Ilias, Santorini
Attraction type: Museum; Religious site

Thirasia, Santorini
Attraction type: Island

Palea Kameni, Santorini
Attraction type: Island

Nea Kameni, Santorini
Attraction type: Island

Megaron Gyzi Museum, Santorini
A local history museum featuring a collection of old maps and traditional costumes.
Attraction type: Specialty museum

Panaghia Episcope, Santorini
Built in 1115, this beautiful Byzantine church has withstood invasions, fires and earthquakes.
Attraction type: Religious site