Things to do in Akrotiri

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Santorini Platinum Catamaran Cruise with Meal, BBQ and Open Bar

Santorini Platinum Catamaran Cruise with Meal, BBQ and Open Bar

€135
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Santorini Platinum Catamaran Cruise with Meal, BBQ and Open Bar
Santorini: Top Sights Day Trip, Wine Tasting, & Oia Sunset

Santorini: Top Sights Day Trip, Wine Tasting, & Oia Sunset

€52
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Santorini: Top Sights Day Trip, Wine Tasting, & Oia Sunset
Santorini Volcano Cruise With Hot Springs, Thirassia and Oia Sunset

Santorini Volcano Cruise With Hot Springs, Thirassia and Oia Sunset

€58
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Santorini Volcano Cruise With Hot Springs, Thirassia and Oia Sunset
Santorini Highlights Minibus Tour with Oia Sunset

Santorini Highlights Minibus Tour with Oia Sunset

€50
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Santorini Highlights Minibus Tour with Oia Sunset
Santorini 3 Islands Trip by Sailing boat

Santorini 3 Islands Trip by Sailing boat

€35
per adult
Santorini 3 Islands Trip by Sailing boat
Aerial view of catamaran in Santorini

Santorini Red Morning Cruise with BBQ, drinks and transfers

€89
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Santorini Red Morning Cruise with BBQ, drinks and transfers
Santorini Sunset Cruise in Caldera

Santorini Sunset Cruise in Caldera

€45
per adult
Santorini Sunset Cruise in Caldera
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White Beach

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If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, White Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Akrotiri. Discover the sunsets and volcano viewpoints in this romantic area.
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Santorini

Frequently asked questions

Is Akrotiri worth visiting?
Providing a mix of underwater activities and views, there are many things to do in Akrotiri. While you're here, head to Perivolos Beach, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Akrotiri?
Perivolos Beach and White Beach are two awesome places to begin your adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Akrotiri while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Akrotiri?
Perivolos Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Akrotiri and should feature high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Akrotiri?
You can easily tick off popular attractions like Perivolos Beach, White Beach and Vlychada Beach with a three-day break in Akrotiri. On average, many travellers book four days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to Santorini.
Is Akrotiri a walkable city?
With major attractions like White Beach nearby, Akrotiri is very much a destination to explore on foot. Up for visiting some hip neighbourhoods a walkable distance from the city centre? Órmos Athiniós is around 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Akrotiri with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes all the difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Akrotiri with kids.
What to do in Akrotiri for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Akrotiri, with experiences for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Santo Wines or Venetsanos Winery.
Are there free things to do in Akrotiri?
One of the top ways to find free things to do in Akrotiri is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. Perivolos Beach is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.