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Santorini attractions

7 top sights, in our order of priority for a first visit.

  1. 1Oia Village & SunsetGuided tours · Allow 2 h 30 minThe most photographed village on the island, with blue-domed churches, whitewashed lanes and a sunset that draws crowds every evening.
  2. 2Caldera Sailing CruiseCruises · Allow 1 h 30 minA catamaran or sailing trip around the caldera, with swimming stops at the hot springs and the red and white beaches.
  3. 3Akrotiri Archaeological SiteMuseums & culture · Allow 3 hA Minoan Bronze Age town buried by a volcanic eruption around 1600 BC and preserved under ash, with multi-storey buildings and wall paintings.
  4. 4Wine Tasting TourFood & drink · Allow 3 hSantorini's volcanic soil and basket-trained vines produce distinctive Assyrtiko wines, tasted at wineries with caldera views.
  5. 5Fira to Oia HikeOutdoors · Allow 3 hA scenic 10 km cliff-top path linking the two main towns, with constant caldera views.
  6. 6Red Beach & Black BeachOutdoors · Allow 4 hVolcanic beaches of red and black sand and cliffs.
  7. 7Volcano & Hot Springs CruiseCruises · Allow 4 h 30 minA boat trip to the volcanic island of Nea Kameni, with a walk to the crater and a swim in hot springs.