Santorini Ancient Thira Walk Hiking Experience

4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Experience one of Santorini's most exciting and enchanting hiking trails, spanning 4,300 meters. This enchanting route seamlessly connects Pyrgos with Ancient Thera, offering a journey to some of the most historic sites on the island. Divided into two distinct sections, this excursion promises an unforgettable adventure.

What's Included

Ηiking companion guide
All Fees and Taxes
Transfer from / to your hotel
1 Small Bottle water per person
Gratuities ( optional )
Optional entrance Fees for Acient Thira

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Please inform the provider of your desired meeting point (hotel name or your exact location) In case you want us to pick you up from the predetermined meeting point, this is opposite the old hospital in the city of Fira.

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Meeting point

Opposite the old hospital in the city of Fira.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    The initial leg begins at Pyrgos. Ascending uphill, this segment leads to the Monastery of Prophet Ilias .The ascent is invigorating yet brief, rewarding walkers with stunning views upon reaching the monastery.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2

    The second part of the journey unfolds from Prophet Ilias to Ancient Thira. We take photos with Panoramic View.Throughout this portion, travelers are treated to uninterrupted panoramas, punctuated by captivating scenery at every turn. This stretch boasts a smoother terrain, gradually descending from an altitude of 550 meters to 270 meters.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    En route to Ancient Thira, there are many opportunities to stop and soak in the natural beauty of the island. If you're lucky and the Ancient City is open, you can walk around (admission 6 euros per person) before heading down to Kamari. Your car will be waiting for you there to take you back to your hotel.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Pigaia travel

Tags

Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Walking Tours
Nature Walks
Additional fees
New Product
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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