Santorini Archaeological Sites

Sightseeing on Santorini is an unforgettable experience that has a long history. Many civilizations and cultures have left their mark, leaving the island with a rich heritage and significant archaeological, historical and religious sites. Around 3000 BC and the first pre-historic settlements were created; Santorini has become a heven for archaeologists.

The Archaeological Site of Akrotiri, located in southern Santorini, is considered one of the most significant ancient sites in Greece.Excavations continue till the present day, and many of the artifacts have been housed in the various museums on the island.