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About This Tour
Journey to the ancient Minoan city of Akrotiri on the island of Santorini. Dubbed as Greece's own Pompeii, this ancient city dates back to the 5th century BC. After a volcanic eruption in the 16th century BC, it was buried in ash, preserving much of its frescoes and artwork. Roam around the archaeological site, housed within a large complex with suspended walkways, then take a stroll through the city to discover more of its history.
Arrival
Arrive at Akrotiri Archaeological Site
Arrive at Akrotiri Archaeological Site in Fira and present your e-ticket or booking confirmation at the entrance.
Your visit
Journey to the ancient Minoan city
Journey to the ancient Minoan city of Akrotiri on the island of Santorini.
Your visit
Dubbed as Greece's own Pompeii
Dubbed as Greece's own Pompeii, this ancient city dates back to the 5th century BC.
Your visit
After a volcanic eruption in the 16th
After a volcanic eruption in the 16th century BC, it was buried in ash, preserving much of its frescoes and artwork.
Your visit
Roam around the archaeological site
Roam around the archaeological site, housed within a large complex with suspended walkways, then take a stroll through the city to discover more of its history.
Included
What is included in your ticket
Admission.
Finish
Complete your visit
Your visit takes about 1 hour. Finish your visit and exit.
The opening hours for the Akrotiri Archaeological Site vary, so please contact our travel experts via WhatsApp at +971542377867 to confirm the current timings before your visit. We are available 24/7 to assist with your inquiries and ensure you have the most up-to-date information for your trip.
The Akrotiri Archaeological Site is located on the island of Santorini. You can find the exact location by opening the map link provided in your booking confirmation to help you navigate to this ancient Minoan city.
A tour of the Akrotiri Archaeological Site typically lasts for 1 hour. This duration allows you enough time to roam around the archaeological site, which is housed within a large complex with suspended walkways, and stroll through the city to discover its history.
The best time to visit the Akrotiri Archaeological Site varies depending on your travel plans, so please reach out to us on WhatsApp at +971542377867 for advice. Our travel experts are available 24/7 to help you plan your visit to this ancient Minoan city.
Your ticket to the Akrotiri Archaeological Site includes admission to the ancient Minoan city. This allows you to explore the site, which dates back to the 5th century BC and features preserved frescoes and artwork from the 16th century BC.
Yes, the Akrotiri Archaeological Site is suitable for families, and infants under 4 years old can enter for free. Please contact us on WhatsApp at +971542377867 if you have specific questions about the suitability of the tour for children of different ages.
There is no specific dress code mentioned for the Akrotiri Archaeological Site, but we recommend wearing comfortable clothing and footwear for walking. If you have specific questions about what to bring, please contact our team via WhatsApp at +971542377867.
You should visit the Akrotiri Archaeological Site because it is dubbed Greece's own Pompeii and dates back to the 5th century BC. It offers a unique opportunity to see an ancient Minoan city that was buried in ash during a 16th-century BC volcanic eruption, preserving remarkable frescoes and artwork.
Select your ticket option and visit date on this page and book online, or message us on WhatsApp +971542377867 with your date and the number of adults and children. Your booking confirmation and ticket details are sent by email, and our team supports you on WhatsApp before and on the day of your visit.
1 hour
Suggested time to fully enjoy the experience without rushing.
Children under 6 years and EU citizens under 26 years are free of charge but still require an admission ticket, which must be collected onsite. A valid ID must be presented for entry.
Age requirements, child policies, and any restrictions for specific activities.
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Akrotiri Archaeological Site
Journey to the ancient Minoan city of Akrotiri on the island of Santorini. Dubbed as Greece's own Pompeii, this ancient city dates back to the 5th century BC.
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AED 125
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Admission
Highlights
Journey to the ancient Minoan city of Akrotiri on the island of Santorini.
Dubbed as Greece's own Pompeii, this ancient city dates back to the 5th century BC.
After a volcanic eruption in the 16th century BC, it was buried in ash, preserving much of its frescoes and artwork.