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Travel Guide to Santorini Arts Factory

Explore Santorini's vibrant art scene at the Santorini Arts Factory, a restored tomato factory showcasing local and international artists.

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A brief summary to Santorini Arts Factory

  • Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-6 pm
  • Friday 10 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-6 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-6 pm

Discover the Artistic Heart of Santorini at the Santorini Arts Factory

Santorini Arts Factory is an artistic haven located in the charming village of Vlychada, Greece. This unique tourist attraction is set within a beautifully restored tomato factory, reflecting the island's rich agricultural history while showcasing the vibrant contemporary art scene. Visitors can immerse themselves in a variety of artistic expressions, from paintings and sculptures to photography and multimedia installations. The factory hosts rotating exhibitions featuring both local and international artists, providing a dynamic cultural experience that evolves with each visit. In addition to its exhibitions, the Santorini Arts Factory is a hub for creative workshops and events, making it a perfect destination for those looking to engage with the arts. You can participate in painting classes, pottery sessions, or even music performances that take place frequently throughout the year. The factory's picturesque surroundings, coupled with its unique architectural charm, make it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls and memorable photographs. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the factory's cozy café, where you can enjoy refreshing drinks and light snacks while taking in the artistic atmosphere. The Santorini Arts Factory not only highlights the island's artistic spirit but also serves as a gathering place for the community, fostering connections between artists and art lovers alike. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply seeking a cultural experience, the Santorini Arts Factory is a must-visit destination on your Santorini itinerary.

Local tips

  • Check the schedule for upcoming exhibitions and workshops to enhance your visit.
  • Visit during the week for a quieter experience and more opportunities to engage with artists.
  • Don't forget to explore the surrounding area for stunning coastal views and local eateries.
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Getting There

  • Bus

    From Fira, the main town of Santorini, head to the Fira bus station located near the cable car station. Take the bus to the village of Vlychada. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Vlychada bus stop, exit the bus and walk towards the beach. The Santorini Arts Factory is located a short walk from the bus stop, approximately 15 minutes on foot. Head towards the coastline, and you will see the Santorini Arts Factory located at the address Βλυχάδα 847 03.

  • Walking from Vlychada Beach

    If you are at Vlychada Beach, walk towards the main road. As you approach the road, turn left and continue walking. The Santorini Arts Factory is located about a 10-minute walk from the beach along the main road. Look for signs pointing to the factory, which should be on your left side.

  • Taxi

    From anywhere in Santorini, you can call a local taxi or use a taxi stand, especially in Fira. Inform the driver you wish to go to the Santorini Arts Factory in Vlychada. The taxi ride will take around 20 minutes from Fira and will drop you off directly at the location.

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