Agios Georgios Chapel: A Tranquil Santorini Escape
Discover Agios Georgios Chapel in Imerovigli: a serene sanctuary with breathtaking caldera views and iconic Santorini sunsets.
Perched in Imerovigli, Santorini, Agios Georgios Chapel offers a serene escape with stunning caldera views. This traditional Greek Orthodox church, with its whitewashed walls and blue dome, provides a peaceful setting for reflection and breathtaking sunset vistas.
A brief summary to Agios Georgios Chapel
- Imerovigli, 847 00, GR
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most breathtaking views and magical lighting.
- Dress modestly when visiting, as it is a place of worship.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture, caldera views, and unforgettable scenery.
- Take a quiet moment inside to appreciate the chapel's peaceful ambiance and spiritual energy.
Getting There
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Walking
From the main square in Imerovigli, head towards the caldera path. Follow the signs directing you towards Skaros Rock. Agios Georgios Chapel is located near the start of the Skaros Rock hiking trail, a short walk with rewarding views. The walk is mostly paved and takes about 5-10 minutes.
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Public Transport
From Fira, take the local bus towards Oia and get off at the Imerovigli stop. Buses run frequently throughout the day, approximately every hour. From the bus stop in Imerovigli, walk towards the caldera path and follow the signs to Skaros Rock; the chapel is a short walk from there. Bus fare from Fira to Imerovigli is approximately €2.00.
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Taxi
Taxis are available from Fira or other parts of Santorini to Imerovigli. Ask the driver to drop you off near the Imerovigli caldera path, from where you can easily walk to Agios Georgios Chapel. A taxi ride from Fira to Imerovigli typically costs between €10-€13 and takes about 5 minutes.
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