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Santorini travel guide: where to stay, eat and explore 🏝️🌅🚢

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Santorini: The perfect blend of luxury and adventure Santorini is a dream destination that offers the best of both worlds—luxurious relaxation and thrilling adventures. From waking up in a stunning cliffside hotel with breathtaking views of the cald...
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Where to stay: luxury hotels and unique cave suites 🫠🤩

Santorini offers some of the most stunning accommodations in the world, from luxurious cliffside hotels with infinity pools to charming cave suites carved into the volcanic rock. Whether you're looking for a five-star retreat with breathtaking views ...
 
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Katikies hotel (Oia) Katikies hotel is a world-renowned luxury retreat perched on the cliffs of Oia, offering breathtaking caldera views and stunning infinity pools. The whitewashed architecture and elegantly designed suites create a serene and roman...
Katikies Santorini - The Leading Hotels Of The World
 
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Perched high on the cliffs of Imerovigli, Grace Hotel Santorini offers a seamless blend of modern elegance and Cycladic charm. Its minimalist design, whitewashed walls, and panoramic views of the caldera create an atmosphere of pure tranquility. The...
Grace Hotel, Auberge Resorts Collection
 
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Astra Suites – A Hidden Gem with Unmatched Views Tucked away in the serene village of Imerovigli, Astra Suites is a sanctuary of luxury and privacy. This boutique hotel is known for its spacious suites, each featuring a private terrace with breathtak...
Astra Suites, Imerovigli (nove cijene za 2025.)
 
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Where luxury meets art If you’re looking for a hotel that blends modern luxury with artistic design, Cavo Tagoo Santorini is the place to be. This stylish retreat stands out with its sleek architecture, earthy tones, and minimalist interiors, offerin...
Cavo Tagoo Santorini, Imerovigli (nove cijene za 2025.)

Must-try food and best restaurants 🍲🍛🍤🌮🐟🦞

Santorini is a paradise not just for its breathtaking views but also for its incredible food scene. From fresh seafood and local delicacies to world-class fine dining, the island offers something for every taste. Whether you’re looking for a romanti...
 
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A Michelin-starred restaurant in Pyrgos that takes traditional Greek flavors to a whole new level. With a focus on fresh, local ingredients, Selene offers a sophisticated dining experience in a stunning historic setting.
Selene Restaurant - Fine dining & Gourmet Restaurant in Santorini
 
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Located in the village of Exo Gonia, this charming taverna is a local favorite. Metaxi Mas is known for its authentic Cretan and Santorinian cuisine, warm hospitality, and a cozy atmosphere that feels like home.
METAXI MAS, Exo Gonia - Menu, Prices & Restaurant Reviews - Tripadvisor
 
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Set right by the water in Ammoudi Bay, this restaurant serves the freshest seafood on the island. Enjoy grilled octopus, lobster pasta, and catch-of-the-day fish while watching the waves crash against the cliffs.
AMMOUDI FISH TAVERN, Oia - Restaurant Reviews, Photos & Phone Number - Tripadvisor
 
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Located in Oia, Lauda offers gourmet Mediterranean cuisine with breathtaking caldera views. Perfect for a romantic dinner under the stars with an exquisite wine selection.
LAUDA RESTAURANT, Oia - Menu, Prices, Restaurant Reviews & Reservations - Tripadvisor
 
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A no-frills seafood restaurant in Vlychada serving perfectly grilled fish and seafood meze. If you want high-quality food without the tourist crowds, this is the place to go.
TO PSARAKI, Vlychada - Vlychada Marina - Menu, Prices & Restaurant Reviews - Tripadvisor
 
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For a quick and delicious bite, this casual spot in Oia serves authentic Greek gyros and souvlaki with fresh pita and homemade tzatziki. A must-visit for street food lovers!
PITOGYROS TRADITIONAL GRILL HOUSE, Oia - Menu, Prices & Restaurant Reviews - Tripadvisor

Best things to do: from relaxation to adventure 🫠🥳

Santorini is more than just breathtaking views—it’s an island full of unique experiences. Whether you want to unwind in luxury or seek out thrilling adventures, there’s something for everyone. Relax in an infinity pool overlooking the caldera, sail ...
 
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Hop on a luxury catamaran and explore Santorini from the water. Swim in the hot springs, admire the Red and White beaches, and enjoy a gourmet meal on board.
Catamaran Full Day Cruise
 
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Wine tasting at Santo Wines – a taste of Santorini Santorini is famous for its Assyrtiko wine. Visit Santo Wines for a wine-tasting session with a panoramic caldera view, and learn about the island’s unique volcanic vineyards.
Santorini Wines - SantoWines Winery
 
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For those who love hiking, the Fira to Oia trail offers stunning cliffside views. The 10km walk takes around 3-4 hours, passing through charming villages and scenic viewpoints.
Santorini: Caldera Hiking Tour from Fira to Oia
 
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Take a boat tour to Nea Kameni, Santorini’s active volcano. Hike to the crater and then relax in the natural hot springs nearby, known for their healing properties.
Santorini Volcano, Hot Springs, and Oia Sunset Tour
 
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Red beach is famous for its dramatic red cliffs and crystal-clear water. It’s a bit rugged, but it’s worth visiting for a unique beach experience.
Swimming Spots in Santorini – White Beach, Red Beach, Caldera
 
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History lovers will enjoy exploring Akrotiri, an ancient Minoan city buried by volcanic ash. This archaeological site offers a glimpse into a fascinating civilization.
Akrotiri Archaeologica…
 
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Stay in a Cave hotel – A once-in-a-lifetime experiance Santorini’s iconic cave hotels, carved into volcanic rock, offer a blend of tradition and luxury. Wake up to breathtaking caldera views from your private terrace.
Cave Suite Oia
 
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ATV ride around the island – explore like a local Rent an ATV or scooter and discover Santorini’s hidden spots, from quiet beaches to traditional villages like Pyrgos and Emporio.
ATV Rental Santorini - Best place for ATV rental in …
 
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relax at Perivolos beach – beach clubs and cocktails For a more classic beach experience, Perivolos Beach offers black volcanic sand, trendy beach bars, and crystal-clear waters, perfect for a laid-back day.
Eros Beach

Beaches and natural wonders 🏖️🏝️🌋

Santorini’s volcanic origin has given the island some of the most unique beaches and landscapes in Greece. From dramatic red and black sand beaches to hidden coves and breathtaking cliffs, the island is full of natural wonders waiting to be explored....
 
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The most famous beach. One of Santorini’s most iconic beaches, known for its dramatic red cliffs and volcanic sand. The contrast between the deep blue sea and red rocks makes it a must-visit spot for photos and swimming.
Red Beach Santorini Michalis
 
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Relax in style. Santorini’s black volcanic sand beaches are perfect for a laid-back day. Perissa and Perivolos are lined with beach clubs, sunbeds, and restaurants, making them ideal for relaxation with a cocktail in hand.
Black Sandy Beach
 
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A hidden gem. Accessible only by boat or a short hike from Red Beach, White Beach is a secluded paradise surrounded by towering white cliffs. The clear waters make it a great spot for snorkeling.
White Beach Santorini 🏖️ Things to Do, Photos, Map
 
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A moon-like landscape. This beach stands out with its sculpted white volcanic cliffs that resemble a lunar landscape. It’s quiet, unique, and perfect for those looking to escape the crowds.
Santorini Vlychada Beach: Photos, Map, See & Do
 
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A lively beach town. Kamari Beach offers a mix of relaxation and entertainment, with plenty of bars, restaurants, and water activities. The black sand and crystal-clear waters make it a great swimming spot.
Kamari Beach
 
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The active volcano. Take a boat trip to Nea Kameni, Santorini’s active volcanic island. Hike to the crater and witness the power of nature firsthand, then take a dip in the nearby hot springs.
Nea Kameni
 
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Hot springs at Palea Kameni- natural thermal waters. Located near the volcano, these geothermal hot springs are rich in minerals and known for their healing properties. The warm, orange-tinted water is perfect for a relaxing swim.
Palea Kameni Island | Santorini | Experiencing Volcanic Hot Springs
 
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A cliffside adventure. For stunning views and a bit of adventure, hike to Skaros Rock, a historic rock formation near Imerovigli. It offers panoramic views of the caldera and an off-the-beaten-path experience.
Skaros Rock in Santorini, Greece - Greeka
 
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A quiet escape. A lesser-known but beautiful beach with a mix of black pebbles and golden sand, surrounded by rugged cliffs. Perfect for a peaceful day by the sea.
Taverna Mesa Pigadia
 
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The wild side of Santorini. One of the most remote and untouched beaches on the island. With dramatic cliffs and powerful waves, it’s a great spot for nature lovers looking for solitude.
Cape Columbo Beach Santorini: A Hidden Gem on the Northeast …

Shopping & souvenirs 🛍️💌

Santorini isn’t just about breathtaking views and beaches—it’s also a great place for shopping! From handmade jewelry and local art to traditional Greek delicacies and unique fashion pieces, the island offers something for everyone. Whether you’re l...
 
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Unique local art. Oia is home to beautiful art galleries featuring paintings, sculptures, and handmade ceramics inspired by Santorini’s landscape. Best spots: Mnemossyne gallery and Art space
Oia Treasures Art Gallery
 
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A book lover's paradise. One of the most famous bookstores in the world, Atlantis Books in Oia is a must-visit for book lovers. It has a great selection of literature, rare editions, and books about Greece.
Atlantis Books
 
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The perfect wine souvenir. Santorini is famous for its wine, especially Assyrtiko. Iama Wine Shop in Oia offers a carefully curated selection of the island’s best wines, perfect for bringing a taste of Santorini home.
Iama Wine Shop | Santorini Island Guide | Find here all …
 
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Greek fashion finds. Located in Fira, Spicy Boutique is a great place for boho-chic clothing, stylish accessories, and trendy summer dresses inspired by the Mediterranean.
Spicy Boutique/The Lace
 
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Local food products. For authentic Santorini flavors, visit Faros Market near Akrotiri. Here you’ll find local honey, fava beans, sun-dried tomatoes, capers, and extra virgin olive oil.
Faros Market
 
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Handmade greek jewerly. If you’re looking for handcrafted jewelry, Ammos Jewelry in Fira and Oia has beautiful gold and silver pieces with ancient Greek motifs.
Ammos Oia
 
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Handmade leather sandals. Greek leather sandals are a classic souvenir, and stores like Pagonis Sandals in Fira offer high-quality, handcrafted styles inspired by ancient Greece.
Santorini - Women's Shoes | Hermès USA
 
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Vintage and antiques. For something truly unique, Epilekton in Oia is a treasure trove of vintage collectibles, antique maps, and Greek-inspired home decor.
Epilekton