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Akrotiri Tickets

Step into the ancient world at Santorini’s Akrotiri archaeological site, a remarkably preserved Bronze Age settlement buried under volcanic ash. Explore the ruins of Minoan buildings, admire detailed frescoes, and uncover daily life frozen in time, all through our handpicked tours and experiences.

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Akrotiri Archaeological Site interior with ancient ruins and walkways in Santorini, Greece.
Amphorae at Akrotiri Archaeological Site, Santorini, Greece, displayed among ancient ruins.
Akrotiri Archaeological Site ruins with ancient stone structures in Santorini, Greece.
Akrotiri Archaeological Site ruins with ancient pottery in Santorini, Greece.
Akrotiri Archaeological Site ruins with ancient structures and excavation details.
Ancient pottery and stone walls at Akrotiri Archaeological Site, Santorini.
Ancient wall structure at Akrotiri Archaeological Site, Santorini.
Flexible duration
Audio guide
  • Get access to the Akrotiri archaeological site, a remarkably preserved prehistoric city, and explore Santorini’s Fira Old Town with a self-guided audio tour.

  • Walk along raised pathways above Akrotiri’s ancient homes, see colorful frescoes, pottery, and advanced drainage systems, and learn how this Bronze Age city once thrived.

  • Stroll through the whitewashed alleys of Fira Old Town, discovering local legends, architectural gems, and panoramic caldera views with your audio guide in hand.

  • Akrotiri was buried under volcanic ash from the eruption of Thera around 1600 BCE, which helped preserve its buildings, artwork, and even furniture in stunning detail.

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  • Get access to the Akrotiri archaeological site, a remarkably preserved prehistoric city, and explore Santorini’s Fira Old Town with a self-guided audio tour.

  • Walk along raised pathways above Akrotiri’s ancient homes, see colorful frescoes, pottery, and advanced drainage systems, and learn how this Bronze Age city once thrived.

  • Stroll through the whitewashed alleys of Fira Old Town, discovering local legends, architectural gems, and panoramic caldera views with your audio guide in hand.

  • Akrotiri was buried under volcanic ash from the eruption of Thera around 1600 BCE, which helped preserve its buildings, artwork, and even furniture in stunning detail.

from
€26
Guests taking photos of Red Beach's cliffs and sea in Santorini, Greece.
Traditional village near Akrotiri on Santorini island with whitewashed buildings and sea view.
Ancient pottery and ruins at Akrotiri Excavations, Santorini.
Murals of blue lilies inside Akrotiri Excavations, Santorini.
Amphorae among ancient ruins at Akrotiri Archaeological Site, Santorini, Greece.
Guests exploring the Akrotiri Excavations site in Santorini, Greece.
Akrotiri Archaeological Site Museum interior showing ancient excavation ruins.
Akrotiri Lighthouse overlooking the Aegean Sea in Santorini, Greece.
Glasses of wine and appetizers on a barrel during Akrotiri Excavations and Red Beach tour.
Tour buses and vans for Akrotiri Excavations and Red Beach transfers.
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7 hr 30 min
1 more
  • Travel across Santorini with shared transfers, including pickup and drop-off, and explore the ancient city of Akrotiri, remarkably preserved beneath volcanic ash.

  • Enjoy panoramic views from Prophet Elias Monastery, the highest point in Santorini, and soak in the quiet beauty of this historic mountaintop site.

  • Wander through the narrow lanes of Megalochori, a traditional village where whitewashed houses, bell towers, and quiet courtyards offer a glimpse of old Santorini.

  • Take in the dramatic volcanic landscape of Red Beach, where red cliffs and deep blue water create one of the island’s most iconic views.

  • End the day with free time at Perivolos Beach—swim in the Aegean, relax on black volcanic sand, or enjoy fresh seafood at a seaside taverna.

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  • Travel across Santorini with shared transfers, including pickup and drop-off, and explore the ancient city of Akrotiri, remarkably preserved beneath volcanic ash.

  • Enjoy panoramic views from Prophet Elias Monastery, the highest point in Santorini, and soak in the quiet beauty of this historic mountaintop site.

  • Wander through the narrow lanes of Megalochori, a traditional village where whitewashed houses, bell towers, and quiet courtyards offer a glimpse of old Santorini.

  • Take in the dramatic volcanic landscape of Red Beach, where red cliffs and deep blue water create one of the island’s most iconic views.

  • End the day with free time at Perivolos Beach—swim in the Aegean, relax on black volcanic sand, or enjoy fresh seafood at a seaside taverna.

from
€42
Oia town on Santorini island with blue-domed churches and Aegean Sea view.
Mother and daughter walking on a cobblestone path in Santorini, Greece, with sea view.
Boats docked at Amoudi Bay below the Oia caldera cliffs in Santorini, Greece.
Red Beach in Santorini with red cliffs and turquoise water.
Amphorae among ancient ruins at Akrotiri Archaeological Site, Santorini, Greece.
Inside view of Akrotiri Excavations in Santorini under protective structure.
Akrotiri Excavations interior with ancient ruins and stone structures in Santorini.
Minoan fresco with red lilies and swallows at Akrotiri Excavations, Santorini.
Stone walls and steps leading to the Ruins of the Castle of Akrotiri, Greece.
Tour buses and vans for Akrotiri Excavations and Red Beach transfers.
Bougainvillea flowers on a white building in Santorini with a windmill and sea view.
Woman overlooking white buildings and sea in Mykonos, Greece, during a guided day trip from Athens.
Free cancellation
Book now, pay later
10 hr
1 more
  • Travel across Santorini in comfort with shared transfers and an expert guide, visiting the island’s most iconic villages, historic sites, and stunning viewpoints.

  • Take in panoramic views from the Prophet Elias Monastery, perched at the island’s highest point, and enjoy a peaceful look at monastic life above the clouds.

  • Wander through Pyrgos, one of Santorini’s most traditional villages, and discover narrow alleyways, hidden chapels, and authentic Cycladic charm away from the crowds.

  • Explore the ancient ruins of Akrotiri, a once-thriving Bronze Age settlement buried in volcanic ash, and marvel at preserved homes, artifacts, and city planning over 3,500 years old.

  • End your journey in Oia, where whitewashed houses and windmills cling to the cliffs—find the perfect spot to watch the world’s most famous sunset paint the caldera in golden hues.

More details

  • Travel across Santorini in comfort with shared transfers and an expert guide, visiting the island’s most iconic villages, historic sites, and stunning viewpoints.

  • Take in panoramic views from the Prophet Elias Monastery, perched at the island’s highest point, and enjoy a peaceful look at monastic life above the clouds.

  • Wander through Pyrgos, one of Santorini’s most traditional villages, and discover narrow alleyways, hidden chapels, and authentic Cycladic charm away from the crowds.

  • Explore the ancient ruins of Akrotiri, a once-thriving Bronze Age settlement buried in volcanic ash, and marvel at preserved homes, artifacts, and city planning over 3,500 years old.

  • End your journey in Oia, where whitewashed houses and windmills cling to the cliffs—find the perfect spot to watch the world’s most famous sunset paint the caldera in golden hues.

from
€51

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