breakfast, an airport shuttle and parking are available. there's room service. minimalist suites come with cable tv, wi-fi, minibars and living areas, plus coffeemakers, private infinity pools, and terraces or balconies. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. amenities include a refined restaurant/bar with terrace dining, along with a gym, an outdoor pool, tennis and 2 spas (1 for kids). offering views of the santorini caldera and the sea of crete, this upscale seasonal hotel is 3 km from the archaeological museum of thera and 8 km from santorini airport. luxe 2- to 4-bedroom villas offer hot tubs, kitchens and/or butler service. most have sea and caldera views; some are tri-level Santorini Airport 16 min
Παραλία Βλυχάδα (25 min) Relaxed white sandy island beach back by dramatic cliffs with sun loungers for hire. Nea Kameni (26 min) Enclosed archeological site featuring an excavation of a preserved Bronze Age settlement. Ancient Thera (27 min) Accessible by hiking, this ancient mountaintop city features ruins & dramatic ocean views. Aspronisi (1 hr 6) Tiny, uninhabited island with sheer cliffs & pebble beaches, located within Santorini's caldera. Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church-Three Bells of Fira (5 min) Much-photographed church known for its blue dome, whitewashed walls & views of the Aegean below. Santorini caldera (15 min) Mostly submerged volcanic crater with quaint hillside lodging, boat tours & panoramic seaside views. Palia Kameni (9 min) Small archaeology museum featuring ancient artifacts from excavations on Santorini. Santo Wines (14 min) Scenic winery offering walking tours, tastings & nibbles, plus an ample terrace with caldera views. Wine Museum (15 min) Museum below ground in a cave focusing on regional winemaking history, with tours & tastings. Amoudi Bay (19 min) Cable car of Santorini (8 min) Popular gondola ride carrying passengers from port to hilltop with sweeping, island vistas. Therasia (1 hr 5) Remote volcanic island with natural terrain, limited development & exploring opportunities. Archaeological Museum of Thera (8 min) Museum exhibiting various archaeological finds such as vases, frescoes, sculptures & inscriptions. |