Welcome to the mesmerizing island of Santorini! This volcanic paradise offers breathtaking landscapes, picturesque villages, and vibrant culture. Whether you’re looking for a romantic getaway or an adventure-filled holiday, Santorini is sure to captivate your heart. Here are some tips on how to make the most out of your stay in this beautiful destination:
Explore The Majestic Caldera: The caldera is one of Santorini’s greatest natural wonders – formed by a volcanic eruption ages ago. Take in its majestic beauty from the cliffside or sail through its crystal-clear waters; BlissTravel can arrange a unique hiking tour for active visitors or book a relaxing half day cruise around the volcano in a luxury catamaran for those who want to lay back and enjoy the caldera’s tranquility) No matter what you choose, it will leave you spellbound!
Discover Charming Villages: Santorini boasts several charming villages that seem straight out of a postcard – Megalochori being a prominent example with its traditional architecture and serene atmosphere. Oia is another iconic village, known for its blue-domed churches and narrow cobblestone streets. Fira, the bustling capital city, is also a must-visit village with plenty of shopping options available. Uncover all the highlights of Santorini with BlissTravel by participating in a unique scenic tour around the island or let our agents organize a photoshoot with a private photographer at some of the most popular locations on the island.
Visit Ancient Ruins & Museums: If history fascinates you, then don’t miss exploring Akrotiri Archaeological Site where ruins dating back thousands of years can be found, along with various artifacts at nearby museums such as the Museum of Prehistoric Thera. You can also head up Mt Profitis Ilias for stunning views over Thirasia Island and Nea Kameni volcano while learning about Greek mythology at the same time. One of the must-visit museums on the island is the Symposion Museum, where you can immerse yourself in the ancient Greek world, learning about ancient Greek words and enjoying musical activities. Bliss’ team of professional licensed guides and archaeologists will be at your complete disposal, accompanying you on this journey of history and heritage!
Taste Local Cuisine: From fresh seafood dishes like ‘psarosoupa me kalamarakia’ (fish soup) to traditional ‘moussaka’ casserole made from eggplant, zucchini, and minced meat topped off by a creamy béchamel sauce, there’s something delicious for every palate here! Don’t forget to try the local wines either – the white Assyrtiko variety is particularly popular among tourists. Indulge in a culinary journey with BlissTravel, and let them prearrange restaurant reservations, food tours, exclusive wine-tasting experiences, and even cooking classes, where you can learn to prepare traditional Greek dishes firsthand.
Unforgettable Outdoor Experiences: In addition to the cultural and culinary delights, Santorini offers unique outdoor experiences. Explore the stunning black beach of Santorini on horseback for an unforgettable horse-riding experience. Feel the gentle breeze as you gallop along the shoreline and take in the breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea. For the adventure enthusiasts, embark on an eco-biking excursion in Thirassia, a neighboring island of Santorini. Pedal through picturesque landscapes, passing by charming villages and scenic viewpoints. Immerse yourself in nature while enjoying a thrilling biking adventure. BlissTravel can arrange these incredible horse riding and eco-biking experiences, ensuring you make the most of your time on the beautiful island of Santorini.
Santorini is an enchanting volcanic paradise that will take your breath away. With its awe-inspiring landscapes, charming villages, and rich history, it’s no wonder why this destination has become so popular. Let BlissTravel be your guide as you embark on a journey to explore the hidden gems of Santorini. Immerse yourself in the local culture and create memories that will last a lifetime – all while taking in some of the most stunning views imaginable! Your adventure awaits.