Cyclades
Santorini
Caldera cliffs, blue domes and the most photographed sunset in the Aegean.
- Main port
- Athinios
- Recommended nights
- 2–3
- Best time to visit
- May, Jun, Sep, Oct
- Wind & disruption risk
- Moderate
Santorini is the Cyclades at their most dramatic: a flooded volcanic caldera ringed by cliff-top villages, black-sand beaches and cave hotels carved into the rock. Ferries dock at Athinios, a switchback drive below Fira, so build in transfer time before your next hop.
Ferries from here
Times, prices and frequencies are indicative and change by season and operator. Always confirm the live timetable before you book.