5 Hours Private Tour of Santorini’s South Side | |
A 5-hour private tour of South Santorini will give you an overview of the island’s most impressive and historic sights. As you make your way through the island, your guide will share fascinating stories and interesting facts about Santorini’s long history. Along the way, you will see all the most iconic sights of the southern part of Santorini, including Akrotiri, Prophet Elijah, Pyrgos, Megalochori, Emborio, Red & Black Beaches, and Venetsanos Winery and much more! Come see the amazing views and historical places that will leave you with the best of impressions. Visit the ancient site of Akrotiri, also known as the “Minoan Pompeii”, which was destroyed and covered by the ashes of an enormous volcanic eruption in 1450 BC. The ancient Minoan city was discovered in 1967 nearby the homonymous modern village of Akrotiri; it was found remarkably well-preserved. Pottery, furniture, advanced drainage systems, and three-story buildings have been discovered at the site. Many believe the disaster and the site itself are connected to the inspirational Plato’s story of Atlantis. Visitors are welcome to explore the archaeological site of Akrotiri at their own pace. An average visit can take 30 minutes. Red Beach Leaving the Akrotiri excavations, you will continue to the most famous and beautiful beaches of Santorini. Explore the Red Beach located only some steps away from the ancient site of Akrotiri. The Red Beach is well known for the unique color of the sand and the hill behind it. The soaring red lava cliffs which drop right in the sandy shore and into the crystal clear blue sea make a majestic, breathtaking landscape. For more information visit our website - https://www.santorinitours.co/tour/5-hours-private-tour-of-santorinis-south-side/ | |
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