Explore the Traditional Village of Emporio
Our guide is a true local, hailing from the heart of Emporio village, born and raised amidst its ancient streets. Endowed with the accumulated wisdom of generations, he possesses insights into family histories and traditions that are unparalleled. With his authentic Greek hospitality, you're guaranteed an exceptional experience, immersing yourself fully in the charm and warmth of Santorinian culture.
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Explore the Traditional Village of Emporio
What's included in Explore the Traditional Village of Emporio
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Emporio
The main square, bustling with trade and vibrant festivals, is also home to one of the village's most captivating and largest churches. This is where we will meet to begin our journey into the heart of the village.
Windmills of Emporio
After exploring the heart of Emporio, we'll embark on a short, scenic 10-minute hike to visit the traditional windmills. From this vantage point, you'll be treated to breathtaking views that highlight the village's unique architecture, giving you a clear understanding of why it is designed like a castle.
Castelli of Emporio
This is the main castle of Emporio, where villagers once sought refuge from pirates. I will delve into its unique architecture and share captivating tales and myths from the locals about its storied past.
Inclusions
- Coffee at the old barbeshop.
- Private transportation
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- We will meet close to the bus stop and the war victims memorial.
