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The Cycladic island of Santorini is one of the most impressive and most well-known vacation spots in the world, famous for its archaeological treasures, colored sandy and pebbly beaches, nighttime entertainment and a breathtaking view of the Aegean Sea, the Caldera, the volcano and the glorious sunset.
 
Oia Santorini Museums & Sites
While in Oia (Ia), we suggest you visit the Castle, the windmills and the Maritime Museum. Other interesting sites on the island include the Archaeological museum, the Folklore museum and the Prehistoric Museum, the two cathedrals and the Venetian Castle Gizi in Fira Town as well as many churches, monasteries and vineyards scattered around the island. Santorini also has some of the finest archaeological sites in the Cyclades, such as the ruins of the Minoan City in Akrotiri, the ancient ruins of the City of Thira and the relics of the ancient cemetery in Phinikia.

Oia Santorini Beaches & Surrounding Isles
Santorini posseses some of the most unique beaches in the world, such as the black beaches of Kamari, Monolithos, Perissa and Perivolos and the Red and White Beaches in Akrotiri. For a interesting day trip, we suggest you take a boat to the volcanic isles of Thirasia, Nea Kammeni and Palaia Kammeni that are located opposite Santorini Island. Boat trips during sunset are also available, offering a unique perspective of the famous sunset.

Oia Santorini Entertainment
Santorini hosts an international music festival each year in August. Also noteworthy are the festivities which occur on August 15 to celebrate Panagia (The Virgin Mary).

Local Cuisine of Santorini
A trip to Santorini is not complete without trying the local delicacies for which the island is so famous. Oia has many small taverns that serve tasty local dishes such as fava, fresh seafood dishes, fried white eggplant and Santorinian wine.

From Esperas Traditional Houses hotel complex in Oia Santorini, you can easily reach the following destinations:

Santorini Airport (Monolithos): 12 km (taxi fare: € 38)
Santorini Port (Athinios): 12 km (taxi fare: € 38)
Fira Town: 12 km
Oia (Ia) Town: 0,5 km
Beach: 100 steps
Supermarket: 0,1 km
Bus Stop: 0,5 km

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Oia (Ia) Santorini - Map & Travel Information about Oia and Santorini

Santorini Island can be reached by:
Boat or airplane via Athens or Thessaloniki.

Boats from Pireaus (Athens) depart several times a day and the trip lasts from 5 to 10 hours.

Olympic Airlines or Aegean Airlines flights
depart several times a day for Santorini from Athens
and Thessalonica.

www.olympicairlines.com
www.aegeanair.com

Airplane from the Athens International Airport
"Eleftherios Venizelos" and the "Macedonia" (Thessaloniki) Airport:

Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos":
Tel.+30 210 353-1000

"Macedonia" (Thessaloniki) Airport:
Tel. +30 2310 473-212

Santorini Airport:
Tel. +30 22860 31525 and +30 22860 31666

Boat from Piraeus Port and Thessaloniki Port:
Piraeus Port:
Tel.
+30 210 422-6000 to 4

Thessaloniki Port:
Tel.
+30 2310 531-504 to 5

Santorini Port:
Tel. +30 22860 22239 Santorini can also be reached from several other islands via boat, hydrofoil or airplane, such as Mykonos, Skiathos and Crete.


 
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