Together with Fira, Oia is the other must-see tourist attraction in Santorini.

As in Fira, you will be amazed by Oia’s pretty white houses, churches with a blue dome, and splendid views over the entire caldera!

Oia is also known as the best place to enjoy the sunset in Santorini. At the end of the day, thousands of people are coming to the city for Santorini’s most famous show.

When you’ve found the perfect spot to admire the sunset, sit down and don’t leave it!

And if you’re looking for a quieter and more romantic atmosphere, you should book a table in one of the many bars and restaurants. Watching the sunset while enjoying a drink is for sure an amazing experience.

Just keep in mind that you’ll be asked for a minimum order amount per person. Don’t worry: as the drinks are quite expensive, this amount will be easy to reach.

Weave through cobblestone alleys & climb stone steps to explore the shops & cafes of Oia village.

Cruise to the uninhabited islet of Nea Kameni & hike to the top of the volcanic crater for photos.

Follow in the footsteps of ancient heroes and legends with a full-day tour from Athens to Delphi, a UNESCO-recognized archeological site that’s among Greece’s most iconic places. Travel past the plain of Boeotia and the birthplace of King Oedipus, then explore a historic monument and treasury, the scenic ruins of the Temple of Apollo, and the spectacular friezes in the Delphi museum. After an optional lunch at a local restaurant, visit a picturesque mountain village to browse woven handicrafts and carpets before returning to Athens.

Experience Greek island life without a hotel reservation on a day cruise from Athens. Leave the bustle of the city behind as you sail into the Saronic Gulf, stopping at three of the most picturesque islands within easy reach of the capital. Stroll under the red-tiles roofs of Hydra, do some shopping in Poros, and visit the Temple of Aphaia in Aegina. With free time to explore each island and a barbecue lunch on board, it's a stress-free way to see more of Greece, even with just a day to spare. Visit three islands of the Saronic Gulf on a day trip from Athens Enjoy free time to shop, stroll, and see ancient monuments on Hydra, Poros, and Aegina Soak up the views from the water and enjoy a fresh Greek barbecue lunch onboard Transfers between Athens hotels and the port are available for a seamless experience

Cruise to the volcanic islands of Santorini's caldera region. Swim in hot springs, admire views from an active volcano and explore the typical villages of Thirassia and Oia.

Highlights

• Peer into the crater of an active volcano
• Swim in volcanic sulfur waters
• Explore the the city of Thirassia on your own
• Experience a spectacular sunset in Oia

Boat trip around Santorini

Boat trips are among the best things to do in Santorini.

The most famous tour is a 1-day cruise in the volcanic islands and Palea Kamini hot springs.

During this day, you will explore the island of Nea Kameni and its still active volcano. You can even walk to the summit of the crater!

You will also stop at Palea Kameni hot springs to take a dip.

Then, you will end your day on Thirassia island, located right in front of Santorini.

As these tours are very popular, you should really book yours in advance. It’s very easy, you just have to click on the button below to view the cruise details and book it. For only 37€ per person, you will get the bus transfer from and to your hotel, an audio guide, the cruise and the 3 stops at the volcano, the hot springs and Thirassia!

Sail into the Santorini sunset on a 5-hour cruise onboard a catamaran. Enjoy a freshly cooked barbecue supper with wine and soft drinks and swim and snorkel next to beautiful Red Beach and White Beach.

Spend the day on a catamaran and explore the small islands and coastal wonders surrounding Naxos. Discover beautiful swimming spots, cool off in crystal clear waters, snorkel in search of marine life, and enjoy lunch on the Aegean Sea.

Learn the secret of Naxian cuisine on a 4-hour cooking lesson experience. Visit one of the most traditional villages of Naxos and learn cooking secrets from your instructor with plenty of hands-on cooking!