Akrotiri Archaeological Site Tour

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INR 2,217

Starting Point

Departure from your hotel

Ending point

Return to original departure point

Open Timings

9:00 am - 7:00 pm


Tour duration

2:30 Hrs

Departure Time

9:00 am

Category

Standard Activities


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Transfer type

Seat In Coach


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Address

Santorini, Greece

Highlights

  • 2-hour guided tour of Akrotiri Archaeological Site
  • Visit the famous archeological site of Akrotiri
  • The entire village was created under the ashes of a volcano eruption
  • Plenty of photo opportunities! Click amazing pictures to cherish a memory of a lifetime

Overview

Embark on a thrilling journey to Akrotiri, an archeological site where an entire village was submerged under the ashes of a volcanic eruption around 1459 BC. Marvel at Frescoes and fascinating ceramic artifacts and learn about the recovered artifacts like Pithoi and other finds. Pay a visit to the burial place of the chief archeologist, Professor Spyridon Marinatos of the University of Athens.

Description

If you are in Santorini, visit Akrotiri, an ancient city which was frozen in time around 1459 BC by a volcanic eruption. Go inside with your guide and learn about the Minoan city before and after the disaster. Explore the ruins of multistoried buildings that date back to the 16th century, and admire the intricately designed drainage system that shows how advanced this civilization was. As you wander around the main street, marvel at Frescoes and fascinating ceramic artifacts. Learn all about the ceramic artifacts such as Pithoi and other findings. Admire the thrilling view of Akrotiri from a triangular plaza near the exit and don’t forget to see the burial place of the Chief archaeologist, Professor Spyridon Marinatos of the University of Athens, who died during excavation work on the site.

Itinerary Plan

Day:1
Akrotiri Archaeological Site

Around 9:00 am after having your breakfast, move from your hotel. Visit at Akrotiri Archaeological Site has admirable surroundings and a famous archeological site of Akrotiri. Plenty of photo opportunities! Click amazing pictures to cherish a memory of a lifetime. After enjoying 2:30-hour guided tour, we drop back to your hotel. Have a nice time!


Inclusions

  • Certified English speaking local guide
  • Hotel/port pickup and drop
  • Air-conditioned vehicle transfer

Exclusions

  • Tips and personal expenses

Important to know

  • Instant package confirmation at time of booking
  • This package does not qualify for any refund policy
  • You will need to present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity