Santorini has a rare beauty created by a massive volcanic eruption around 1658BC .

As a result the inner edge of the island plunges almost 900 hundred feet into the sea.

The outer coast has long black volcanic beaches such as Kamari, Perissia and the less frequented Monolithos beach.

The main activity is around Fira perched on the cliff edge connected to the harbour by serpentine steps .

The cubist houses and extraordinary sea views are constantly the subject of postcards. Fira has excellent shops restaurants and bars.

Oia is quieter and just as picturesque and is said to have the best sunsets.

3 Hour Boat Trip to Volcano and Hot Springs

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Visit the amazing volcano and beautiful hot springs on this three hour unguided boat trip. This boat trip begins from the old port in Fira Town. It visits only the volcano and the hot springs. You will spend 90 minutes at the volcano, and 40 minutes at the hot springs. After the hot springs the Kaiki returns to the old port in Fira Town.

Santorini in One Day

This tour is a coach and boat tour combined. See beautiful Santorini like you've never seen it before! Travel to the excavations in Akrotiri to visit the archaeological site. The visit here is for one hour. The coach then takes you to the new Port Athinios to board the traditional Kaiki for the tour out to the volcanos and Thirasia. After visiting Thirasia the Kaiki takes you to the Armeni Port in Oia, and you must climb the steps or take the donkey up to the main part of the village that is built on the cliffs. From there you will view the sunset, and after the sun has gone down return to the main square in Oia to board the coach to finish the tour.

Sunset Tour to Oia Village

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This tour visits many villages and heading to Oia for the famous sunset. In Messa Gonia is the oldest church on the island, Panagia Episkopi. Built upon the byzantine empire Alexio Komitoon 11th century a.d. Walk through the narrow roads of Messa Gonia to visit the 'ghost town' in which this village was abandoned after the earthquake in 1956. Next visit Pyrgos, in the center of the island. At Immerovigly is built on the cliffs of the Caldera. Here we visit Skaros, a magestic rock and the only remains from the castle and capital of Santorini for many centuries. Oia village is built on the cliff over looking the Caldera. Here, is the panoramic view for the sunset. Oia village brings artists every year from all over the world to receive inspiration.