Archaeological bus tour to Akrotiri excavations & Red beach
Prophet Elias Monastery – Megalochori village – Akrotiri Excavations – Red Beach - Perivolos Beach
With this tour you will visit the traditional villages of Santorini, charming monasteries, great beaches and the famous Akrotiri excavations. You will admire amazing views and learn about the history of the island.
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ARCHAEOLOGICAL BUS TOUR TO AKR
Pickup included
What's included in Archaeological bus tour to Akrotiri excavations & Red beach
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Megalochori - Traditional Village
Prophet Elias Monastery – Megalochori village – Akrotiri Excavations (with Guide, entrance fee 12,00 E) – Red Beach (aprox. 45 min free time, approach on foot 10 minsaprox, per way) - Perivolos Beach ( free time swimming) Start with the breath-taking view at the Prophet Elias Monastery and visit the picturesque monastery. Then follows Megalochori village, an extremely charming traditional settlement, almost abandoned after the big earthquake.
Akrotiri Archaeological Site
We visit Akrotiri excavations, one of the most significant archaelogical sites, that includes a vast structure, once habited by 200 families and preserved burried under the volcano’s lava.
Red Beach
Then you will have free time at the Red Beach for swimming or simply enjoy the colotful formations of the mountain and/or visit Akrotiri Bay for coffee or lunch with Greek traditional mezedes and ouzo (not included) .
Inclusions
- English speaking guide
- Pick up and drop off service
- Children under 4 years old can get free
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Excavation site entrance 20.00€
- Children under 4 years old will not reserve a seat on the bus. They will sit on parents' lap.
- Excavation Fee, Akrotiri Archaeological Site
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- COVID-19 Special information:
- Travelers must book this activity online and present mobile vouchers
- Antiseptics will be available on the bus
- Travelers must wear protective masks. Please bring your own masks. Driver and guides will wear masks too
- All customer touch-points are frequently cleaned
- To reduce crowds, the number of passengers is limited. There will be sufficient space between each passenger during transportation
- Social distancing is maintained in vehicles and during the tour (at least 1,5 meters outdoors and 2 meters indoors)
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Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Additional Information
Children under 4 years old can get free. Children under 4 years old will not reserve a seat on the bus. They will sit on parents' lap. The voucher should be printed twice. This is not a private hotel pick up. Pick up is provided from specific meeting areas. Bus Departure: Kamari 10:30, Monolithos 10:30, Messaria 10:35, Karterados 10.40, Fira 10:45, Perissa 10.30, Pyrgos 10:50, Imerovigli 10:15, Oia 10:00, Megalochori 10:45, Vlichada 10:40, Perivolos 10:35, Akrotiri 10:45 Emporeio 10:35 Firostefani: 10:20
Meeting / End Points
- PICK UP TIME: 10:30 AM Bus Departure: Kamari 10:30, Monolithos 10:30, Messaria 10:35, Karterados 10.40, Fira 10:45, Perissa 10.30, Pyrgos 10:50, Imerovigli 10:15, Oia 10:00, Megalochori 10:45, Vlichada 10:40, Perivolos 10:35, Akrotiri 10:45
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Ticket Redemption
*This is not a private pick up, collection is provided from specific meeting areas. *The guests should wait for the bus outside their hotel on the main road (not all hotels are accessible by bus) *The guests should print the voucher twice.
