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Santorini: Akrotiri Ticket with Optional Self-Guided Audios

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Santorini: Akrotiri Ticket with Optional Self-Guided Audios
4.2557254 out of 5 stars
4.3
4.2557254 out of 5 stars
262 reviews

Discover the ancient city that was covered in volcanic ash. See the site which is so well-preserved that it is often referred to as the "Pompeii of the Aegean".

About this ticket

Cancellation policy
This activity is non-refundable
Valid 1 day
Check availability to see starting times
Optional audio guide
English
Wheelchair accessible

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

K
Kianna – United States

I wish we could actually touch and walk into the ruins but I know we can’t

C
Cintia – Netherlands

Very interesting to see and learn about its history. Recommended for lovers of history/ archeology.

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Highlights

  • Take in the archaeological remnants of the preserved Minoan way of life
  • Explore the fascinating ancient Minoan city, known as the Pompeii of the Aegean
  • Visit Akrotiri Archaeological Site with a pre-booked ticket
  • Tour the edges of the city, and try the suspended walkways above the ruins
  • Learn about the Minoan history of Santorini, and how it's impacted history

Full description

Receive your pre-booked ticket for your selected date and time slot to visit the archaeological site of Akrotiri, Santorini and explore this fascinating ancient Minoan city. Discover why this city is known as Greece’s version of Pompeii, after being buried by an earthquake.
See the prehistoric settlement of Akrotiri on the island of Santorini (Thíra), one of the most important sites in the Aegean. Walk around the archaeological site, set in a massive, airy building with walkways suspended above the ruins. Walk along the edges of the city and discover the other side of this iconic Mediterranean island.

Includes

  • Entry ticket for the selected date and time slot
  • Self-guided audio tour for Thera Town (all options)
  • Self-guided audio tour for Akrotiri Archaeological Site (only if option selected)
  • Option for reduced admission fee
  • Hotel transfers
  • Live guide
  • Audio device/earphones

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What to bring

  • Passport or ID card
  • Sunglasses
  • Sun hat
  • Water

Know before you go

  • This is only a regular-priced ticket, and people of all ages can use it to enter
  • Infants aged 0-5 years and EU citizens aged from 6-24 years old can enter with a reduced-price ticket
  • To use this offer, go to the ticket booth to get a special printed ticket
  • Opening hours are as follows: Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM. Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday 8 AM - 8 PM
  • The above operating hours may vary due to special occasions, please check before visiting

From $29.07 per person

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4.3 /5

based on 262 reviews

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K
Kianna – United StatesAugust 7, 2024 – Verified booking
I wish we could actually touch and walk into the ruins but I know we can’t
C
Cintia – NetherlandsOctober 27, 2023 – Verified booking
Very interesting to see and learn about its history. Recommended for lovers of history/ archeology.
R
Ronald – United StatesOctober 21, 2023 – Verified booking
Archiologicsl dite amazing but Santorini dissppointing , unorganized and unexciting

Product ID: 427263

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