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Things to Do in Santorini

Everything you need for an unforgettable Santorini trip — skip-the-line tickets, airport transfers, hotels, car hire and cheap flights, all in one place.

Santorini is one of the world's most rewarding destinations — and planning your trip is simple when tickets, transfers, stays and flights all live in one place. Below you'll find hand-picked Santorini experiences and travel deals from trusted booking partners, refreshed regularly so you always see live availability and fair prices.

Where to stay

Hotels in Santorini: see today's live prices

Browse every hotel in Santorini on Trip.com with today's real prices, guest reviews and free cancellation on most rooms.

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Best areas to stay in Santorini

Pick the neighbourhood that fits your trip, then compare live hotel prices.

Area photos: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA)

Fira, Santorini
Fira$$
First-timers & transport access

Lively, central, cliffside hub

Best base for buses, taxis, shops, and caldera views; easy access to museums, cable car, and evening dining.

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Oia, Santorini
2 Oia$$$
Sunsets & luxury stays

Iconic, scenic, romantic

Famous for sunset viewpoints, cave hotels, and photogenic lanes; close to Ammoudi Bay and coastal walks.

Hotels in Oia
Imerovigli, Santorini
3 Imerovigli$$$
Peaceful views & couples

Quiet, upscale, panoramic

Perched on the caldera with dramatic views and fewer crowds; handy for walking toward Fira and Skaros Rock.

Hotels in Imerovigli
Kamari, Santorini
4 Kamari$
Families & budget-friendly stays

Beachy, relaxed, convenient

Offers a long black-sand beach, affordable hotels, and direct bus links to Fira and the airport.

Hotels in Kamari
In season now · October

Autumn wine & harvest tours in Santorini

Harvest-season tastings, vineyards and fall colours. Book early, these sell out fast this time of year.

Before you fly

Your Santorini trip checklist

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How much does a Santorini trip cost?

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Nights

4

Travellers

2

Travel style

Currency

  • HotelTypical

    4 nights × 1 room

    $1,280
  • Airport transfersTypical

    Return trip × 1 car

    $140
  • Tours & ticketsTypical

    4 days × 2 people

    $600
  • Food & drinksTypical

    4 days × 2 people

    $640
  • Local transportTypical

    4 days × 2 people

    $160

Estimated total

$1,410 per person

$2,820

Typical costs are researched estimates, refreshed monthly. "Live" prices come from current partner fares. Exchange rates update daily.

Things to Do in Santorini

Tours, tickets and attractions

Skip-the-Line Tickets in Santorini
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Tiqets

Skip-the-Line Tickets in Santorini

Museums, landmarks and top attractions in Santorini — instant mobile tickets with Tiqets, skip the queue.

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Things to Do in Santorini
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Klook

Things to Do in Santorini

Book top tours, attractions and activities in Santorini with Klook — instant mobile tickets and a best-price guarantee.

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Top attractions & tours in Santorini
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Top attractions & tours in Santorini

Skip-the-line tickets, day trips and tours in Santorini, with instant confirmation.

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Santorini Wine Adventure with 12 Wine Tastings, Tapas and Sunset
ExperiencesFree cancellation Santorini
Viator

Santorini Wine Adventure with 12 Wine Tastings, Tapas and Sunset

5.0(1,981 reviews)· 4h

Sip your way around Santorini on a half-day wine tour, visiting three traditional wineries dotted around the picturesque island. While savoring up to 12 different varietals made from grapes such as the indigenous Assyrtiko, learn all about the island’s unique viticulture that produces some of the c

from$194
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Santorini Flying Dress Experience with Hotel Pick up And Drop Off
ExperiencesFree cancellation Santorini
Viator

Santorini Flying Dress Experience with Hotel Pick up And Drop Off

4.6(177 reviews)· 1h 30m

Capture your dream moments with the Premium Flying Dress Experience in Santorini. Enjoy a seamless photo shoot with hotel pick-up and drop-off in a private Van or a Range Rover . Choose from a stunning array of 120 flying dress designs, supported by professional photographers who will guide you to c

from$67
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Half-Day Santorini Private Tour
ExperiencesFree cancellation Santorini
Viator

Half-Day Santorini Private Tour

5.0(705 reviews)· 3h

Enjoy the highlights of stunning Santorini in a luxury, air-conditioned minivan on this half-day private tour. Explore the most beautiful spots of Santorini in the company of a professional English driver and a local guide. You will have the chance in five hours to visit all the island from north pa

from$56
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Half-Day Exclusive Catamaran Cruise in Santorini with Meal and Open Bar
ExperiencesFree cancellation Santorini
Viator

Half-Day Exclusive Catamaran Cruise in Santorini with Meal and Open Bar

4.9(4,589 reviews)· 5h

Sail … the dream on a luxurious catamaran and unlock your senses. Cruise around the Caldera of Santorini. Feel the healing waters and mystical surroundings of the Hot springs. Swim and snorkel at the crystal clear waters of Red beach and Thirasia island. Enjoy a delicious freshly prepared meal prepa

from$113
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Santorini Classic Catamaran Cruise with BBQ, Drinks and Transfers
ExperiencesFree cancellation Santorini
Viator

Santorini Classic Catamaran Cruise with BBQ, Drinks and Transfers

4.8(4,268 reviews)· 5h

Sail around Santorini on a Catamaran during this 5-hour Cruise, departing from Vlychada Marina. Sail past the island's highlights, such as the Red & White Beaches, the Indian Rocks, and the Venetian Lighthouse of Akrotiri. Stop for snorkeling, marvel at the scenic views of the Aegean Sea, get a look

from$91
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Private Tailor-Made Santorini Land Tour with a Local Driver
ExperiencesFree cancellation Santorini
Viator

Private Tailor-Made Santorini Land Tour with a Local Driver

5.0(850 reviews)· 3h

Experience Santorini like never before with a private, 100% tailor-made tour designed just for your interests. Make your own itinerary or leave your driver to organise it for you! Travel in style and comfort in a luxury or standard, air-conditioned car with a knowledgeable local driver who will prov

from$55
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Santorini Food Tour: Fira Half-Day Small-Group Tour with Tastings
ExperiencesFree cancellation Santorini
Viator

Santorini Food Tour: Fira Half-Day Small-Group Tour with Tastings

5.0(494 reviews)· 4h

Join us on a walking tour through Fira and neighboring Firostefani for a journey through senses - breathtaking views, hidden alleyways, local eateries - all of that while exploring the secrets of Greek cuisine and filling your belly! Follow our local foody on a caldera view footpath for a fun 4 hour

from$143
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Economy Departure Transfers To Santorini Airport
ExperiencesFree cancellation Santorini
Viator

Economy Departure Transfers To Santorini Airport

4.8(246 reviews)

Semi Private Transfers to Santorini Airport • Covid 19 Clean & Safe • Hotel pick up service • Transfer service to JTR Santorini airport • Unlimited baggage • 24/7 service • Transportation by an air-conditioned premium or VIP Mercedes Benz van

from$15
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Economy Arrival Transfers From Santorini Airport To All Destinations
ExperiencesFree cancellation Santorini
Viator

Economy Arrival Transfers From Santorini Airport To All Destinations

4.7(995 reviews)

Semi Private Transfers From Santorini Airport • Covid 19 Clean & Safe • Flight arrival time monitoring • Transfer service from JTR Santorini airport • Unlimited baggage • Meet & greet service • Transportation by an air-conditioned premium or VIP Mercedes Benz van • One way or round-trip booki

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Where to Stay in Santorini

Hand-picked stays and live rates

Hotels in Santorini
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Hotels in Santorini

Browse every hotel in Santorini with today's real prices, guest reviews and free-cancellation options.

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Flights in Santorini

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Flights from London to Santorini
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Flights from London to Santorini

See today's fares from London to Santorini across all airlines, then pick your dates.

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Car Hire in Santorini

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Car hire in Santorini: Fiat Panda 1.0
Car Santorini
Europcar

Car hire in Santorini: Fiat Panda 1.0

About US$85 in total for a 5-day rental (daily rate NZ$28.58 as quoted by Europcar). Converted to US$ at today's rate; tap for live availability and the final price.

US$17/day· US$85 for 5 days
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Local Car Rental in Santorini with Localrent
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Localrent

Local Car Rental in Santorini with Localrent

Rent from trusted local car-hire companies in Santorini — honest prices, no hidden fees, free cancellation options.

from€19.29/day
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Car Hire in Santorini with GetRentacar
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GetRentacar

Car Hire in Santorini with GetRentacar

Compare rental cars from local and global suppliers in Santorini, with free cancellation on most bookings.

from$28/day
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Compare car & bike rentals for Santorini

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Localrent

Best for: Islands & local deals

Cars · Europe, Asia & islands

from €19.29/day

Local prices

GetRentacar

Best for: Flexible bookings

Cars · 10,000+ locations

from $28/day

Free cancellation

Find the cheapest eSIM for Santorini

Real plan prices from each brand, cheapest first, for plans that last your whole trip.

Prices checked 7h ago on each brand's site. Prices may change at checkout.

Santorini travel FAQ

What are the best things to do in Santorini?

The most popular Santorini experiences are skip-the-line attraction tickets, guided city tours and day trips. You can book them above with instant mobile tickets from trusted partners like Tiqets and Klook — no printing required.

How do I get from the airport to my hotel in Santorini?

A pre-booked private transfer is the easiest way to reach your Santorini hotel. You'll find fixed-price, meet-and-greet airport transfers in the section above, so there's no haggling with taxis when you land.

When is the best time to visit Santorini?

Santorini rewards visitors year-round, but the shoulder-season months usually offer the best mix of pleasant weather, thinner crowds and lower prices. Compare live hotel and flight prices above to find the cheapest dates for your trip.

Do I need a visa to visit Santorini?

Visa rules depend on your nationality and how long you stay, so always check your government's official travel advice before booking. Many travellers can enter visa-free or with a quick electronic authorisation.

How many days should I spend in Santorini?

Most travellers spend 3–5 days in Santorini to see the highlights without rushing. Booking your tours and transfers in advance helps you make the most of every day on the ground.

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