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Discover the Must-See Highlights of Santorini

Top Santorini Highlights You Can’t Miss on Your Visit

Santorini is one of the most iconic Greek islands, known for its dramatic caldera views, whitewashed villages, and breathtaking sunsets. Whether you’re planning your first visit or returning for more, here are the top highlights of Santorini you shouldn’t miss.

Oia – The Famous Sunset Village

Oia is perhaps the most well-known village in Santorini, famous for its postcard-perfect sunsets, charming alleys, and blue-domed churches. It’s a must-see for every traveler looking to experience the romantic side of the island.

Fira – The Vibrant Capital

Fira combines lively energy with stunning caldera views. Here you can enjoy cafes, shopping, museums, and easy access to walking paths along the cliffs leading to Imerovigli and Oia.

Imerovigli – The Balcony of the Aegean

Nicknamed the “balcony of Santorini,” Imerovigli offers panoramic views and peaceful vibes. It’s also a great place to catch the sunset without the crowds.

Pyrgos – A Village Steeped in History

Once the capital of the island, Pyrgos is a beautiful medieval village full of charm, winding alleys, and stunning views from the top of the hill where the old castle stands.

Akrotiri – The Ancient City

This prehistoric settlement was buried in volcanic ash and is one of the most important archaeological sites in Greece. Walk among the ancient ruins and learn about the island’s fascinating past.

Red Beach & Black Sand Beaches

Santorini’s volcanic origin gave it unique beaches. Don’t miss the dramatic Red Beach or the long stretches of black sand at Perissa and Kamari.

Want to See It All?

The best way to explore these Santorini highlights is through one of our Santorini island tours. Led by local guides, our tours take you to all the must-see spots with comfort, insight, and unforgettable views.

 

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