10 Things Most People Don't Know About Santorini island tours

1. Hike From Fira to Oia

The very best point to do in Santorini is the hike from Fira to Oia.

This is the single ideal thing to do on Santorini-- and it's free! The sights are incredible. The hike takes somewhere in between 2 and also 5 hours depending on your speed and also how many photos you stop to take along the method. Begin in Fira as well as relocate north with Firostefani and afterwards Imerovigli (this component of the course really feels even more like a town pathway). From Imerovigli to Oia it's a mostly country course, with just a couple of shops or dining establishments. Lots of people will certainly want to wear a durable running footwear for the stroll yet I've definitely seen people do it in flip Santorini daily tours flops. The route isn't totally significant yet it's fairly intuitive: remain on the course that adheres to the side of the caldera and walk north (when in doubt remain to the left/west). Naturally, it's fine to do the walk in the opposite direction however it really feels much more natural (to me) to stroll north to Oia as well as the island's tip. As well as walking right into Oia from capitals over is an outstanding surface. If it's July or August I 'd extremely suggest starting prior to 8am.

2. Sunset, Caldera, as well as Volcano Watercraft Scenic Tour

Watercraft excursion of Santorini caldera.

Do two amazing tasks in one watercraft excursion: stroll the volcano as well as swim in the thermal springs. Make sure to obtain a scenic tour that takes in the sundown also. There are also trip alternatives that check out Thirassia (a little inhabited island that creates component of the caldera ring with Santorini) and Red and also Black coastline. Boats typically depart from Vlychada Marina at the south of the island, or from Ammoudi Bay below Oia, and also the majority of trips supply resort pickup to get you to the watercraft. All the trip firms are legit so buy the tour that suits your requirements best as for timing, interests, as well as transportation.

3. Santorini Vineyard Scenic Tour

Santorini red wine tour.

Santorini red wine is fantastic, the vineyards are stunning, as well as individuals are super friendly. It's a fun and very easy means to see the island far from the caldera-- though a couple of vineyards do have caldera sights. A Santorini a glass of wine tour is the best method of discovering greater than one winery.

Finest Santorini Sightseeing Excursion.

The Most Effective of Santorini Private Tour is the solitary finest sightseeing tour of the island. Amazing!

4. Jet Ski Tour To The Volcano

The most daring and fun thing to do in Santorini: Jet Ski To The Volcano

A hugely enjoyable and distinct method of seeing the caldera. There are various scenic tours that go different locations-- all leave from Perivolos in the south of the island. The quickest scenic tour (" South Trip") brows through close-by Red Coastline as well as White Coastline as well as lasts concerning 90 minutes. The medium-length (" Volcano Tour", 140 mins) copulates right into the Santorini top tours caldera as well as picks up a swim in the thermal springs by the volcano. The longest excursion (" Extreme Volcano Tour", 200 minutes) takes the volcano trip and includes Thirassia and Ammoudi Bay. The trips that go into the caldera are pretty intense and the waves can be huge. It's a challenging activity but very fun. My kid has actually done the volcano tour when he was 14 as well as 15 years of ages (that's him in the photo) as well as considers it one of the most fun things we have actually ever before done. Personnel get along, valuable, and also very security mindful. There's a motorboat with the trip the whole way so if someone needs a break they can change to the boat as well as among the team will ride the jet ski. I love the boat tours of the caldera but this takes it to an additional level-- the cliffs are perfect there! The same company likewise does parasailing, tubing, and water snowboarding.

5. Santorini Photography Excursion

Santorini Picture Scenic tour of the very best spots on the island

I can not claim sufficient wonderful aspects of this terrific scenic tour. It's a fantastic way to see the island from a variety of one-of-a-kind places. It's likewise great so one in your group wants photography and also the others only intend to appreciate the views. Extremely advised-- yet publication much ahead of time.

6. Santorini Kayak Tour

Kayaking around Santorini.

Incredibly fun! The Early Morning Tour and Sunset Excursion check out the south shore of Santorini (awesome however you do not get to see the caldera). The Round The Lighthouse Tour goes into the caldera and also provides amazing views of the caldera cliffs. There's likewise a good snorkeling excursion (yet it does not go into the caldera).

7. Stroll the Volcano