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Santorini, Greece

Santorini

Travel Information

Price: moderate (Average daily cost for tourists: €100-€150)

Climate: Mediterranean

Best Time to Visit: The best time to visit Santorini is during spring and fall when the weather is mild and the tourist crowds are fewer.

Currency: Euro

Language: Greek

Visa: Greece is part of the Schengen Area; many travelers can visit visa-free for up to 90 days.

Time Zone: Eastern European Time (EET)

No activities information available.

Top Attractions

Oia Village

Type: Village

Rating:
4.9

Famous for its stunning sunsets, blue-domed churches, and charming streets.

Red Beach

Type: Beach

Rating:
4.7

Renowned for its unique red volcanic sand and cliffs, perfect for sunbathing and snorkeling.

Akrotiri Archaeological Site

Type: Historical Site

Rating:
4.8

Ancient Minoan city preserved under volcanic ash, offering a glimpse into prehistoric life.

Transportation

Public Transport

Quality: Good

Types:

BusTaxi

Pass Cost:

  • Single Trip: €1.80
  • Day Pass: €6
Walkability

Score: 85/100

The island is highly walkable, especially in its charming villages.

Cycling

Infrastructure: Average

Bike Share System: None

Nearest Airports
  • Santorini National Airport

    Code: JTR | Distance: 5 km

Economic Factors

Cost of Living
Index
76.5/100
Compared to New York
25% cheaper
Average Meal Cost
Inexpensive Restaurant
€12
Mid-Range Restaurant (for two)
€50 for two
Average Accommodation Cost (per night)
Budget
€30-70 per night
Mid-Range
€70-150 per night
Luxury
€150+ per night

Sustainability

Green Spaces
5.2%

Major Parks:

  • None
Sustainable Initiatives
  • Solar power projects
  • Conservation of water resources
Eco-Friendly Accommodations
Available

Location