A Variety Of Santorini Sightseeing Tours

By Donna White


Santorini is a well known island in Greece, well situated because it is easy to get to from Athens. It doesn't take long to get to the area from London. Santorini has a lot of history that one needs to know about. Besides this, there is a lot to do and there is a lot to see. There are many Santorini sightseeing tours that are arranged in the area.

There are many of these tours that could interest a person. It can range from visiting wineries and tasting the wines of the region. Santorini is famous for this. Some people enjoy the warm waters and enjoy taking a cruise, either during the day in a catamaran or in the evening for a sunset cruise.

Because the island is so small, it has a different vibe to it where you begin to feel like one of the locals in a tiny village. Walking up the cobbled paths, you will continue to see how the area was develop, which can be fascinated. To think that it was a volcano that created the area you were standing on, can be quite inspiring.

A lot of people just want to take it easy here. Other people will get involved in the more adventurous activities. There are many of these around to keep you occupied and very busy. You can participate in some of the hiking trails. There are tours that will arrange this for you. It is helpful because they know the best routes.

Accommodation comes in the form of basic homes that have been standing for many years. The homes are in good condition and often you are hosted by very friendly and hospitable locals. They are not many local people who don't have this friendly nature. Some people decide to do things at their own pace. They may want to have a look around on their own. However, you won't have the same advantage as being on tour.

Like all food in Greece, the cuisine is spectacular. Santorini is no different. However, you really have to know what you are eating. You have to soak it all in and you have to go to the right places. There are tours for you to have this experience. These are popular, as one may expect. Maybe something even better, though is to make the food yourself.

If you don't want to do a general tour and find that this is going to be boring, you can do something specific and unique. It won't last long and it means you have the rest of the day to yourself. Many people enjoy getting to know about the wines. Santorini is fairly well known for their wine. When you taste it, you will know why. A wine tour will tell you more about this.

There are also great options in terms of accommodation. There are hotels where you are served in style, but then again you have to look at your budget. These can be fairly pricey, and not everyone wants to stay in a classy hotel. Some people will opt for some of the ancient bungalows which will suit your budget and can be absolutely charming.




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