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Santorini

Santorini, Greece — what to do while your ship is in port.

Site Staff
Site Staff Published October 20, 2026
Santorini, Greece
Santorini, Greece Photo: Pitichinaccio, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Ships anchor in the volcanic caldera below Santorini's whitewashed clifftop towns; the cable car (or donkey ride) up to Fira and a sunset in Oia are the classic port-day highlights.

From Wikipedia

Santorini

Greek island in the Aegean Sea

Santorini, officially Thira or Thera, is a Greek island in the southern Aegean Sea, about 200 km (120 mi) southeast from the mainland. It is the largest island of a small, circular archipelago formed by the Santorini caldera. It is the southernmost member of the Cyclades group of islands, with an area of approximately 73 km2 (28 mi2) and a 2021 census population of 15,480. The municipality of Santorini includes the inhabited islands of Santorini and Therasia, and the uninhabited islands of Nea Kameni, Palaia Kameni, Aspronisi, Anydros, and Christiana. The total land area is 90 km2 (35 mi2). Santorini is part of the Thira regional unit.

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Port details

Country
Greece
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Language
Greek
Dock Type
Tender
Excursion Style
Beach & Relaxation, Culture & History, Food & Wine

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