From Oia: Highlights of Akrotiri and Oia Tour

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ID: GYG221685-381264
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Country: Greece

Duration: 04:00 hours


Description

Explore the picturesque village of Oia on this this driving tour. Travel to the ruins of the prehistoric town of Akrotiri that was covered in ash in a volcanic eruption in 1612 BC.
Discover the charm of the town of Oia on this tour with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in Oia. Have some free time to shop and walk through the narrow streets. Enjoy stunning views of the island of Thirasia and the volcano of Thera.
Be picked up from the comfort of your accommodation in Oia. Travel through the white-washed buildings in this historic cliffside settlement. Snap pictures of the breathtaking view over Thera and the island of Thirasia. Admire the blue-domed churches and cave houses.
Take some time to explore the boutique shops and cafes before heading to the Bronze Age settlement of Akrotiri. Purchase tickets to the ruins and have the opportunity to wander around this prehistoric town which was built in 2000 BC and buried in a volcanic eruption in 1612 BC.
Return to your accommodation in Oia at the end of your tour.

Highlights

  • Feel like a local as you uncover the secrets of Oia on a guided tour
  • Have the freedom to explore the shops, cafes, and narrow streets of Oia
  • Capture stunning pictures of the volcano Thera and the island of Thirasia
  • Admire the traditional architecture of cave houses and blue-domed churches
  • Travel to the ruins of the town of Akrotiri which was buried in volcanic ash

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour takes place rain or shine
All participants who are over 16 years old must present either proof of full vaccination, proof of a Covid-19 infection in the past 6 months, or proof of medical complications preventing vaccination. Participants between 12 and 15 years old must present either proof of full vaccination, proof of a Covid-19 infection in the past 6 months, or a negative PCR test taken no more than 24 hours before the activity starts
Masks are required while indoors
Pickup is from your hotel, port, or airport in Oia.
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.