Panoramic View, Pyrgos Kallistis
Experience breathtaking 360° views of Santorini from this easily accessible scenic spot near the historic village of Pyrgos Kallistis.
Enjoy breathtaking panoramic vistas from this scenic spot near Pyrgos Kallistis, Santorini. Offering sweeping views of the Aegean Sea, the iconic caldera, and charming whitewashed buildings, it's a serene escape from crowded tourist hotspots.
A brief summary to Panoramic view
- Epar.Od. Pirgou Kallistis - Profiti Ilia 2, Pyrgos Kallistis, 847 00, GR
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking on the inclined road.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning panoramic views of the island.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through the charming village of Pyrgos Kallistis.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Pyrgos, near the main square (Platia), head south along Epar. Od. Pirgou Kallistis street. Continue walking for about 1.5 kilometers, passing local shops and cafes. Look for signs leading toward Profiti Ilia. As you approach the area, the road will begin to incline slightly. Continue until you reach Epar. Od. Pirgou Kallistis - Profiti Ilia 2. The Panoramic view is located nearby. There is free parking around the town.
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Public Transport
Take the local bus from Fira to Pyrgos. From the Pyrgos bus station, walk south along the main road (Epar.Od. Pirgou Kallistis) towards Profitis Ilias. The panoramic view is approximately 1.5km from the bus stop. Bus fare from Fira to Pyrgos is approximately €2. The bus from Exo Gonia to Fira is approximately €1-€3.
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Taxi
Taxis are available in Fira and can take you directly to the panoramic view near Pyrgos Kallistis. The taxi ride from Fira to Pyrgos typically takes 10-15 minutes and costs approximately €18-€22. From the taxi drop-off point on Epar.Od. Pirgou Kallistis - Profiti Ilia 2, the panoramic view is a short walk away.