Santorini

15 Best Akrotiri Tours

This page collects the best ways to visit Akrotiri, from guided walks to combos with the Red Beach. The site is a Bronze Age town sealed under volcanic ash around 1600 BC, seventeen centuries before Pompeii met the same fate. Signage inside is thin, which is exactly why a guide earns their fee here.

3.Archaeological Bus Tour To Akrotiri Excavations & Red Beach

Immerse yourself in the secrets of Akrotiri Excavations and the allure of Red Beach, where history and beauty intertwine in unexpected ways...

★ 4.6

“Our guide, Tania and driver, Yanis were amazing. Tania has so much enthusiasm and energy, she made our day. The guide at Akritiri was very knowledgeable and explained everything clearly. Our only slight disappointment was that the trip ended with time at Perissa which we…”

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4.Santorini: Akrotiri Prehistoric City Private Guided Tour

Experience Santorini's ancient wonders on a private guided tour of Akrotiri, exploring 4,000-year-old ruins with expert insights and personalized attention.

★ 4.9

“Georgia was amazing and a wealth of information about Akrotiri . She was very understanding when we were delayed on our cruise ship and she was able to make things work out and still accommodate us. I’d use her again in a heartbeat.”

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5.Private Cultural Villages Sightseeing & Akrotiri Excavations

Discover the secrets of Akrotiri Excavations and immerse yourself in the beauty of Private Cultural Villages. Uncover ancient treasures and experience the magic of history.

★ 5.0

“Our guide Nikos was amazing and the vehicle was spotless and comfortable. We traveled with a baby and had no problems at all. Akrotiri was fantastic!!”

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6.Private Tour: Ancient Akrotiri and Santorini Wineries Tour

Experience the beauty of Ancient Akrotiri and indulge in the flavors of Santorini's wineries on a private tour. Discover the rich history and taste the exquisite wines of this stunning Greek island.

★ 5.0

“Ancient Akrotiri tour was great and educational. We love history so we did enjoy a lot. The wine tour was also fantastic, our guide Ivan is very knowleageable about wines, we learned a lot from him. Santorini tour groups were professional and they really care…”

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8.Private Group Visit to Akrotiri & 3 Wineries With Tastings

Discover the hidden treasures of ancient Akrotiri and tantalize your taste buds with a private group visit to three wineries - but be prepared for what lies beneath.

★ 4.2

“Sophia is the best! Super fun, very knowledgeable, and an amazing photographer. 😊 My wife and I did the winery tour, and all three wineries were great. The first stop to visit the ancient city was very cool as well. Views from the first winery…”

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10.Akrotiri: Aromatherapy Couples Massage

Experience ultimate relaxation with a couples aromatherapy massage in Santorini’s Zen Spa, offering tranquility, expert therapists, and a private setting.

★ 4.9

“A truly relaxing and rejuvenating experience. The 90-minute couples massage was exceptional — a perfect balance of gentle and deep pressure that helped us completely unwind. The ambiance was calm and soothing, with soft music and a peaceful setting that made it easy to disconnect…”

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11.Santorini: Admission Ticket for Akrotiri Archaeological Site

Get your admission ticket for the Akrotiri Archaeological Site in Santorini! Explore this ancient city and uncover its fascinating history. Don't miss out on this must-visit attraction in Santorini!

★ 4.0

“Incredible museum, was not expecting to walk through a full town. The place is very large with well placed seating and information cards in English and Greek to guide you through some of the key areas of the town. Would recommend going to the Prehistoric…”

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12.Santorini: Mythical Day Trip to Akrotiri With Volcano Cruise

Prepare to be transported back in time and embark on a mythical day trip to Akrotiri with a volcano cruise, where ancient secrets and captivating tales await.

★ 3.8

“A good day discovering Santorini and its history. The Volcano and warm springs were unique and I particularly enjoyed the visit to Akrotiri and the Lost Atlantis museum. Timings were a bit too loosely followed though and I was rushed through Akrotiri which was a…”

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13.Half-Day Santorini South Coast and Akrotiri Tour From Fira

Explore the stunning south coast of Santorini and visit the fascinating ancient site of Akrotiri on this half-day tour from Fira. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience!

★ 4.0

“Went on this trip the day the cruise ships were coming to Fira! Akortiri is a MUST to see this archeological dig preceding Pompei! ANd Tanya was funny, enthusiastic and a very caring guide! Shared interesting history - kept track of us - picked perfect…”

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4.5Explore Akrotiri Private Tour1 hour 40 minutes to 2 hours 10 minutes (approx.)$421.03 5.0Santorini Small-Group Tour: Atlantis, Archaeology and Wineries6 hours (approx.)$481.17 5.0Akrotiri Guided Tour1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$240.59 4.5Santorini Tour With Akrotiri & Wine Tasting8 hours (approx.)$264.90 4.8Akrotiri: Departure Day Spa Package Wine/Fruits/Pool Access$335 5.0Private Guided Tour of Prehistoric Akrotiri1 hour 15 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$216.74 4.8Akrotiri: 2-Hrs Face & Body Ritual with Day pool access2 hours$270 4.9Akrotiri: Singles’ Aromatherapy Massages1 - 1.5 hours$123 5.0Santorini Archaeology and Wine Small-Group Tour With Tastings4 hours (approx.)$228.30 5.0Traditional Villages & Akrotiri Excavations: Private Tour4 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$240.32 4.6Akrotiri: 2-Hrs Aromatherapy Face & Body Ritual$254 4.5Guided Tour to the Akrotiri Archaeological Site in Santorini2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$181.10 5.0Private Tour: Discover Santorini Archaeology, Culture & Wine Tasting$740.36 5.0Discover Santorini: Prehistoric Akrotiri & Winery Tour5 hours$223 5.0Santorini Wine Tasting, Akrotiri & Sightseeing Half Day Tour4 to 5 hours (approx.)$195.27 5.0Santorini Traditional Villages and Akrotiri Excavations5 hours (approx.)$189.36 5.01 Hour Private Archaeological Tour in Akrotiri$213.00 2.5Historic Heritage Tour of Santorini (Akrotiri)5 hours (approx.) 5.0E-Ticket to Akrotiri With Audio Tour on Your Phone$40.49 5.0Explore Akrotiri and Oia Private Tour$659.83 5.0Transfer to Akrotiri20 minutes (approx.)$47.40 5.0Santorini: Traditional Villages and Akrotiri Private Tour4.5 hours$259 5.0Akrotiri: Spa Massage Break Pool Day Access for 3-4 Friends30 minutes - 1 hour$111 4.0Explore Akrotiri GroupTour$478.92