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Guided Tour to the Akrotiri Archaeological Site in Santorini
Guided Tour to the Akrotiri Archaeological Site in Santorini
Guided Tour to the Akrotiri Archaeological Site in Santorini
Guided Tour to the Akrotiri Archaeological Site in Santorini
Guided Tour to the Akrotiri Archaeological Site in Santorini

Guided Tour to the Akrotiri Archaeological Site in Santorini

By Pigaia travel
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Overview

You have chosen a unique tour back in time.

Akrotiri was a settlement of the Cycladic Bronze Age on the volcanic island of Santorini. The settlement was destroyed during the eruption of Theros in the 16th century BC. and was buried in volcanic ash, which preserved the ruins of thin murals and many objects and works of art. Come and visit him up close.

Activity location

  • Akrotiri Archaeological Site
    • 84700, Akrotiri, Greece, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • KTEL Santorini
    • 847 00, Fira, Greece

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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedtransfer from/to meeting point
  • What's includedWhat's includedLicensed English Speaking guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedentrance fee for Akrotiri Excavations 12 euro per person

Know before you book

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Akrotiri Archaeological Site
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
Travel back in time and explore the history that has reshaped the island in its current form. Along with an authorized guide, you will discover all aspects of the prehistoric settlement of Akrotiri where an important civilization flourished and was later destroyed by the massive volcanic eruption of 1612 BC. Walk around the cobbled alleys and high-rise buildings that once housed Aegean Pompeii The most important findings you will discover on this tour are: A large building, at least two floors, with fourteen rooms on each floor. Some rooms were connected by many doors and were decorated with beautiful murals. The West House is a relatively small but well-organized building. On the ground floor there are warehouses, workshops, kitchen and mill installation. The women's house. The large two-storey building got its name from the mural with the Ladies and the Papyrus, which decorated the interior.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESAkrotiri Archaeological Site
    • 84700, Akrotiri, Greece, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEKTEL Santorini
    • 847 00, Fira, Greece

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