Our bus will follow a route with beautiful view to caldera
on the right and traditional villages on the left side. First
we take you to Prophet Elias Monastery built on the highest
point of the island in 1711 AD. The road to Prophet Elias
passes through the famous vineyards of Santorini and Pyrgos
village. .more
Our first visit will be at the oldest church on the island
Panagia Episkopi built during the rule of Byzantine Emperor
Alexios Komninos in 11th century AD Next we visit Mesa Gonia
– the “ghost” village- that was deserted
after the earthquake of 1956 and now it is rarely inhabited.
...more
First we visit the important archaeological site of Akrotiri.
Akrotiri Excavations brought to light a Minoan town preserved
under the pumice for 3000 years. Our expert guide will lead
an interesting and informative tour in the ancient town. Then
we go by bus to Athinios Port...more
We will go by bus to Athinios port where we will board the
beautiful traditional boat “King Thiras” that
will sail to reach the lava islet Nea Kameni. There we leave
the boat and walk an ascending soil path to approach the crater
of the still active Volcano....more
We arrive at Armeni, the small traditional port of Oia. There
we leave our beautiful boat and we approach Oia village by
the stairs, either walking or riding a donkey. Oia is built
along the rim of the caldera wall. ...more
We will go by bus to Athinios port where we will find the
beautiful traditional boat “King Thiras”. The
captain and the crew will welcome us on board. We enjoy a
welcome drink while the sun creates colours and shadows on
the white houses of Fira and Oia ...more
