Santorini History & Archeology Tour

5.0
(4 reviews)

5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Are you attracted by history? Interested in the past? Ready to be lost in time?

This tour will get you back thousands of years ago to the first groups of people that ever lived on the island of Santorini. You will have the opportunity to visit the 3 most important archeological sites of the island, understand the history and importance of Santorini as a place and introduce yourselves to ancient Greek history.

What's Included

Water/Refreshments: mineral water 500ml, orange juice, Coca-Cola or other refreshment during the trip.
Private guided tour by a licensed tour guide in Akrotiri excavations (duration: 1,5 hours min).
Air-conditioned vehicle
Entrance fees in all archeological sites and museums.
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

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

We pick up/drop off all travelers from/to their hotels or any other point upon request.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    This ancient city is situated on the top of the mountain, called Mesa Vouno. We will reach almost 400 meters above the sea level and admire this ancient city founded by Theras in the 9th century BC!

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Dated back to the 5th millennium BC this city is a reveal! You will undoubtedly be amazed by the significantly high level of sophistication of this ancient greek community, counting numerous of cultural and technical achievements. During this visit, you will be accompanied by a professional/licensed tour guide who will give you a private tour inside Akrotiri (duration: 1,5h min).

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 3

    The Museum of Prehistoric Thira will enhance our knowledge for there, we will have the opportunity to admire all the finds from the excavations at Akrotiri, as well as other important sites on the island.

    1 hour Admission ticket 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
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Tags

Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Historical Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Archaeology Tours
Shore Excursions
Small Group
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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