Akrotiri Archaeological Site

About

A Minoan Bronze Age town preserved under volcanic ash, with multi-storey houses.

Good to know

• Covered by a roof, so it is shaded
• Book in peak season

Nearby while you’re here

Combine Akrotiri Archaeological Site with Red Beach for a roughly 4-hour plan around Akrotiri.

Red Beach

Free2h 30m

800 m · 13 min walkAdd: Red Beach

Vlychada Beach and Lunar Landscape

Free2 hrs

3.4 km · ~18 min by metro/taxiAdd: Vlychada Beach and Lunar Landscape

Megalochori Village

Free1h 30m

5.0 km · ~24 min by metro/taxiAdd: Megalochori Village

Santorini Wine Tasting

~£252 hrs

5.8 km · ~27 min by metro/taxiAdd: Santorini Wine Tasting

Volcano and Hot Springs Boat Trip

~£305 hrs

5.8 km · ~27 min by metro/taxiAdd: Volcano and Hot Springs Boat Trip

Eat and drink nearby

Ammoudi Bay

Free1h 30m

12 km · ~25 min by car

Distances are straight-line estimates from sample coordinates.

Sample hotels nearby

• Perissa Beach Hotel (Perissa), about 6.8 km away. Sample listing.
• Fira Cycladic House (Fira), about 7.7 km away. Sample listing.
• Caldera Cliff Suites (Oia), about 12 km away. Sample listing.