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Apikia Santorini: A Luxurious Retreat in Pyrgos

Experience Santorini's charm at Apikia: Luxurious suites, stunning views, and a tranquil escape in the heart of Pyrgos Kallistis.

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Apikia Santorini is a luxurious hotel nestled in the charming village of Pyrgos Kallistis, offering a serene escape with stunning views of Santorini's landscapes. Known for its blend of modern elegance and traditional Cycladic architecture, it provides an authentic Santorini experience.

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Local tips

  • Explore the medieval village of Pyrgos, just a short walk from Apikia, for a taste of authentic Santorini away from the crowds.
  • Visit the Monastery of Profitis Ilias for panoramic views of the entire island.
  • Indulge in a wine-tasting tour at one of the local wineries to savor Santorini's unique volcanic wines.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From Fira, the main transport hub of Santorini, take the local bus towards Akrotiri. Get off at the Exo Gonia stop, which is about an 8-minute walk to Apikia Santorini in Pyrgos. Buses from Fira to Pyrgos typically run once daily. The bus fare is approximately €1-€3.

  • Taxi

    From Santorini Airport (JTR), a taxi to Apikia Santorini in Pyrgos will take approximately 10 minutes, depending on traffic. The estimated fare is between €18-€22. Taxis are readily available at the airport.

  • Driving

    If driving from Fira, follow the main road towards Pyrgos. Parking is available near the village center, though it can get busy during peak season. From the parking area, it's a short walk to Apikia Santorini. Note that driving in Greece is on the right, and seatbelts are required.

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Apikia Santorini is more than just a hotel; it's an immersive experience into the heart of Santorini's rich heritage. Located on the foothills of Pyrgos Kallistis, this hotel offers a tranquil retreat away from the bustling tourist crowds of Fira and Oia. Pyrgos, meaning "tower" in Greek, was once the island's capital and retains its medieval charm with narrow, winding streets and a Venetian castle. The hotel itself is a harmonious blend of contemporary style and traditional Cycladic elements. The architecture reflects the solid, dense aesthetic of Santorini, intertwining with the local idiom and familiar shapes of the region's tradition. Each of the 12 suites features private pools or outdoor hot tubs and panoramic views of the Caldera, the Aegean Sea, and Santorini's unique volcanic landscape. Apikia's location offers easy access to Pyrgos's historic sites, local eateries, and wineries. Explore the Kastelli, the fortified settlement that protected the village from pirate raids. Visit the Monastery of Profitis Ilias, offering breathtaking 360° views of the island. Indulge in wine tasting at nearby wineries like Santo Wines and Hatzidakis Winery, sampling the unique volcanic wines of Santorini. Apikia Santorini provides a luxurious and refined experience, allowing guests to connect with the island's history, culture, and natural beauty.

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