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5-Day Santorini Island Adventure with Local Cuisine

5-Day Santorini Island Adventure with Local Cuisine Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Island Orientation and Sunset Delights

Morning
Begin your Santorini journey with a hearty breakfast at Fira Kalamaki, a local favorite for traditional Greek morning fare. After breakfast, kick off your exploration with the Santorini Private Customizable Car Tour with a Local Guide, allowing you to get an overview of the island's top sights and hidden gems.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the sea breeze and delectable seafood at To Psaraki, a charming spot by the water. Post-lunch, immerse yourself in the island's history with a visit to the Akrotiri Prehistoric City, an ancient Minoan settlement buried by a volcanic eruption. Explore the well-preserved ruins and gain insights into Santorini's rich past.
Evening
As the sun begins its descent, head to the iconic village of Oia. Enjoy a magical evening at Santorini Top Sights Day Trip, Wine Tasting, & Oia Sunset, where you'll visit the island's top attractions, indulge in local wine at a traditional winery, and witness the world-famous Santorini sunset, painting the sky with vibrant hues. Conclude the day with a sumptuous dinner at 1800-Floga, offering a blend of modern and classic Greek dishes with a panoramic view.
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Volcanic Wonders and Photogenic Pursuits

Morning
Fuel up for an adventurous day with breakfast at Lucky's Souvlakis, known for its authentic souvlaki. Afterward, embark on the Santorini Full-Day Quad Bike or Buggy with Hotel Transfer to explore the island's volcanic landscape at your own pace. Feel the thrill of riding through unique terrain and make stops at the Santorini Volcano, Hot Springs, Nea Kameni, and the colorful Red Beach.
Afternoon
For a midday break, unwind with a beachside lunch at Parea Tavern, where you can enjoy fresh Greek salads and grilled specialties. Post-lunch, continue your adventure with a visit to the White Beach, accessible by boat or a short hike, offering a serene setting with its distinctive white cliffs and clear waters.
Evening
Capture the essence of Santorini with a private photo shoot in the picturesque settings of Fira or Imerovigli. A professional photographer will guide you through the best spots, ensuring you have stunning mementos of your trip. Conclude the day with a delightful dinner at Metaxi Mas, a renowned restaurant nestled in the hills, known for its local flavors and warm ambiance.
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Cultural Encounters and Equestrian Excursions

Morning
Begin with a visit to the Monastery of Profitis Ilias, perched on the highest point of the island, offering panoramic views. Then, enjoy a guided horseback riding experience through the volcanic landscape with the Santorini Horseback Riding Experience in Volcanic Landscape. After the ride, head to Naoussa Restaurant for a traditional Greek lunch with a modern twist.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring the charming village of Megalochori. Wander through its narrow streets and traditional architecture, and visit the Vothonas Wine Museum for a taste of Santorini's winemaking history, accompanied by local wine tastings.
Evening
Dine at Fira Kalamaki for a second time, this time experiencing their evening menu. After dinner, enjoy the vibrant nightlife of Fira, with its array of bars and lounges offering cocktails and live music.
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Island Highlights and Culinary Delights

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the ancient site of Ancient Thera, where you can explore the ruins of this historic city perched on a ridge with stunning views. Afterward, enjoy a leisurely breakfast at 1800-Floga, known for its morning ambiance and delectable offerings.
Afternoon
Take a guided tour of the traditional villages, including a visit to Pyrgos, one of the most picturesque spots on the island. Enjoy a light lunch at Fira Kalamaki, where you can sample a variety of Greek mezes and local specialties.
Evening
Conclude your day with a memorable dining experience at Parea Tavern, where the warm hospitality and authentic flavors will leave a lasting impression. After dinner, take a leisurely stroll through the village of Oia, known for its charming alleys and stunning views, and perhaps indulge in some post-dinner sweets at a local pastry shop.
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Farewell Santorini - Beaches and Goodbyes

Morning
Enjoy a relaxed morning at Perivolos Beach or Kamari Beach, where you can soak up the sun and take a refreshing dip in the Aegean waters. For breakfast, visit Metaxi Mas once more to savor their morning offerings in a serene setting.
Afternoon
After the beach, take a short hike on the Fira–Oia Hike, one of the most scenic trails on the island, offering panoramic views of the caldera and passing through several charming villages. For lunch, stop at a local tavern along the way to enjoy a meal with a view.
Evening
As the day winds down, reflect on your Santorini journey with a farewell dinner at Metaxi Mas, where the combination of flavors and the island's ambiance will provide the perfect setting for your last evening on the island. Raise a glass to the memories made and the experiences shared during your time in Santorini.
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