Villages
Discover the true jewels of Santorini, its villages:
Oia:
A model of architectural and Cycladic finesse at the northern part of Santorini. Famous for its breathtaking sunset…
Fira:
The capital and the commercial center of the island Laid on the edge of Caldera with a picturesque view.
Firostefani and Imerovigli:
Northern to Fira-within a walking distance- with the panoramic view of the volcano and the Caldera.
Karterados:
Just outside Fira, wander around the paved alleys and tast the traditional Santorini “Krithalokoulouro” (barley cookie).
Vothonas:
Built in a ravine of 5 km, totally hidden from the outsiders.
Messaria:
One of the biggest villages of the island, reminding the wealth and the class of the 19th century of Santorini.
Pyrgos:
The old capital, a Venetian town with mansions and paved alleys of the past. Do not miss the view from the Kasteli.
Mechalochori:
A small traditional village with high expectations.
Akrotiri:
A small fish village, with a great history above its shoulders. The ancient city of Akrotiri is the most important archaeological discovery of the Eastern Mediterranean.
Mesa Gonia / Exo Gonia:
From the top to the bottom of the mountain, two beautiful villages with spectacular view to the sea.
Emboreio:
The largest village of Santorini used to be the commercial center of the island. The best preserved Kasteli of the island is here.
Perissa and Kamari:
The most popular black beaches of the island. Full of activities and crystal clean waters.