Explore Bygone Santorini: Guided Archaeological Walking Tour
Santorini is one of the most important archaeological sites in the world. The ruins of this ancient settlement are still visible today, and are a must–see destination for anyone interested in the history of the Mediterranean. The city has been an important archaeological site since the Bronze Age and is home to countless ancient settlements and monuments such as the Ancient Thera and the Sanctuary of Artemidoros. This tour in Santorini is an experience you won’t forget. From the breathtaking volcanic landscape to the stunning sunsets, this tour will provide you with lasting memories of the beauty and culture of Greece. With a knowledgeable guide to show you the best of the island, you’ll get an up-close look at the unique architecture, traditional cuisine, and vibrant atmosphere that make Santorini so special. Whether it’s your first time visiting or you’re a returning traveler, this tour is worth your expectations!
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Chapel of Panagia Katefiani
The Chapel of Panagia Katefiani is a historic Greek Orthodox chapel located in the heart of Santorini. The chapel was constructed in the 13th century, and is dedicated to the Virgin Mary. It is located within the Panagia Katefiani Monastery, an important pilgrimage site for Greek Orthodox Christians
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Ancient Thera
The ancient Thera is an unquestionable must-see during your stay in Santorini. Here you can learn about the world of the ancient Greeks who lived on the island, deepen your knowledge of ancient history and culture, and enjoy beautiful panoramic views of the Aegean Sea and the island of Anafi looming in the distance
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Sanctuary of Artemidoros
Built in the 6th century BC and dedicated to the goddess Artemis, the Sanctuary of Artemidoros is an important archaeological site in Santorini, Greece. The sanctuary contains an ancient temple, altar, and fountain, as well as other artifacts from the time period
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Exédres
Exédres served as meeting places for philosophers, orators, and other intellectuals, and were used for political, religious, and educational purposes. They were also used as places of rest and relaxation, as they provided shelter from the sun and wind and offered a comfortable place to sit and converse
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Tempel des Apollon Karneios
The Temple of Apollo Karneios is an ancient Greek temple located in Santorini, Greece dating back to the 5th century BC. It was built by the Athenians to honor the god Apollo, the god of music, prophecy, and healing. The Persians destroyed the temple in the 480 BC Battle of Salamis, but it was later reconstructed in the 4th century BC