Santorini: Walking Tour of Fira

Duration3h

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LanguagesGerman, Greek, English, French, Spanish

Group sizeUp to 16 travelers

Overview

Meet your local guide and stroll through the white cobbled streets of Fira, where you’ll feel the old-world charm blended in with modern day comforts.
Visit Gold Street with the most interesting and beautiful jewelry on displays, watch a leather sandal workshop and feature local art galleries. Grab handmade ice-cream and walk a short section of the famous Santorini donkey roads. Pass through the Venetian district surrounded by numerous churches overlooking the caldera and reach Fira’s cable car. Enjoy 5-minute panoramic cable car from the top of caldera down to the picturesque old port. Walk at the edge of Caldera to reach the worldwide known from travel guides blue dome church in Firostefani.
At the end of the tour, get introduced to a wine restaurant located in the heart of Fira, where there is a unique wine cellar with renowned but also rare local wines, as well as Alcoholic beverage collected from all over the world. Optional wine tasting.

What's included

Local Ice Cream Tasting
Round Trip Cable Car

Lunch
Alcoholic Beverages

What to expect

Fira
1h

Walk through the white cobbled streets of Fira, a town of about 2000 inhabitants, where you’ll feel the old-world charm blended in with modern day comforts.
Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist
5m

Walk inside the catholic monastery and church with its pink bell top
Monastery of Dominican Sisters
Pass by

The oldest Catholic nunnery in Greece, originally founded in 1595.
Karavolades Stairs
5m

Walk a short section of the famous Santorini donkey roads, which were frequently used by the locals to carry their goods.
Ieros Mitropolitikos Naos Thiras
5m

The trademark of Fira Town, its big white church in front of Caldera
Megaro Gyzi Museum
Pass by

The Gyzi Megaron is one of the many mansions of the catholic nobles which were built in Fira from the year of 1811 and onwards.
Catholic Church of St. Stylianos
Pass by

The colorful church on Caldera
Ekklisia Agios Minas
5m

One of the oldest church in Fira
Three Bells of Fira
10m

Last stop will be the worldwide known from travel guides blue dome church in Firostefani

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Depart in the morning at 10am for a walking orientation tour of Fira. Meet your local guide in front of the cathedral on the side of centrally located Atlantis Hotel. Be at the meet up location 10 minutes before the scheduled activity time.

End point

Depart in the morning at 10am for a walking orientation tour of Fira. Meet your local guide in front of the cathedral on the side of centrally located Atlantis Hotel. Be at the meet up location 10 minutes before the scheduled activity time.

Additional information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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