Santorini is an exceptional destination in Cyclades, world renowned for its unique architecture and the lunar shaped beaches, the majestic sunset and the wonderful nightlife. Apart from all that, Santorini is a destination boasting a plethora of picturesque villages. When you visit the island, you will realize that each settlement has its own distinctive character…and you will be tempted to discover them all!
First of all, Fira is the capital of Santorini. It is the most vibrant village on the island, since it is the center and where everything happens. At night, there are iconic clubs where you can dance till the morning hours. Fira is embraced by Firostefani, another lovely place for you to visit. Then, there is Oia. Probably the most photographed part of Santorini, mostly due to the panoramic sunset views. Every afternoon, tourists flock the village of Oia to enjoy another magical sunset.
Imerovigli is one more quiet yet busy village of Santorini, where you can relax and still get a glimpse of the locals’ lifestyle. And then there is Akrotiri. This is a village strategically positioned away from the hustle and bustle of the central villages. In Akrotiri, you get panoramic views to the Aegean and the volcano, while relaxing and enjoying easy living. Here you will also find the most prominent archaeological site on the island, Akrotiri settlement.
Emporio and Messaria, Pyrgos and Megalochori, Karterados and Ammoudi, these are some of the names you are going to hear while visiting Santorini. They are all lovely villages, each with a unique character that matches no other. Take the tour and explore the mainland of Santorini, stopping at some or all of these marvelous villages. It is a splendid experience!
First of all, Fira is the capital of Santorini. It is the most vibrant village on the island, since it is the center and where everything happens. At night, there are iconic clubs where you can dance till the morning hours. Fira is embraced by Firostefani, another lovely place for you to visit. Then, there is Oia. Probably the most photographed part of Santorini, mostly due to the panoramic sunset views. Every afternoon, tourists flock the village of Oia to enjoy another magical sunset.
Imerovigli is one more quiet yet busy village of Santorini, where you can relax and still get a glimpse of the locals’ lifestyle. And then there is Akrotiri. This is a village strategically positioned away from the hustle and bustle of the central villages. In Akrotiri, you get panoramic views to the Aegean and the volcano, while relaxing and enjoying easy living. Here you will also find the most prominent archaeological site on the island, Akrotiri settlement.
Emporio and Messaria, Pyrgos and Megalochori, Karterados and Ammoudi, these are some of the names you are going to hear while visiting Santorini. They are all lovely villages, each with a unique character that matches no other. Take the tour and explore the mainland of Santorini, stopping at some or all of these marvelous villages. It is a splendid experience!
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