Santorini_Private experience: Exploring the Myth of Lost Atlantis

Fira, GR
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (5 reviews)

Included

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    Private transportation
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    Bottled water
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    Wine Tasting
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    Skip-the-line tickets
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    Licensed Guide & Local Assistant
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    Private Rib Boat
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    Entrance fees

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    Personal expenses
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    Gratuites

What to expect

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Akrotiri Archaeological Site

Your journey begins with a guided exploration of Akrotiri, the prehistoric town that inspired the Lost Atlantis legend. Buried under volcanic ash from the massive eruption of 1612 BC, which devastated the Minoan civilization, Akrotiri reveals well-preserved paths and buildings that offer a glimpse into ancient Greek life. Your licensed guide will provide detailed insights into this fascinating historical site.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Lost Atlantis Experience

Experience the monumental eruption, one of the most significant events in prehistoric Mediterranean history, through an immersive 9D simulation. This interactive experience allows you to feel the earthquake and tsunami as if you were there, vividly bringing the destruction of mythical Atlantis to life.

Duration 120 minutes
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Santorini Volcano

Set sail from the port and arrive at the volcanic bay, where you can hike to the summit and view the active craters. Continue to Palea Kameni Island for a relaxing dip in the hot springs, with temperatures ranging from 30 to 35 degrees Celsius. Afterward, cruise to Therasia Island for an exceptional wine tasting experience.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Mikra Thira

Visit a local winery on Therasia Island to explore its vineyards and facilities. Learn about the unique volcanic soil and its impact on the island's wine. The tour, led by a knowledgeable wine guide, includes insights into the vineyard, wine production, bottling, and aging processes. Conclude your visit with a tasting of three distinguished local wines.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Santorini's Luxury Travel

What our experts say

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    Check out the local taverna for lunch.
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    Visit Oia for stunning sunset views.
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    Bring swimwear for hot springs dip.
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    Try local white wine at the vineyard.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for hiking.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to the private experience of exploring the myth of Lost Atlantis in Santorini. Ancient Thera and Lost Atlantis come together in this unforgettable tour, where history and myth intertwine to create a unique and captivating adventure. Prepare to delve into the mysteries of the past and uncover the secrets of one of the world's greatest enigmas. With a combination of archaeology, geology, and technology, this tour promises to offer you an experience unlike any other.

What to expect?

During this exceptional tour, you can anticipate a series of exciting activities and destinations. Your adventure begins with a visit to the magnificent Santorini Volcano, where you'll have the opportunity to witness its active craters and marvel at the stunning vistas. From there, you'll embark on a voyage to the island of Palea Kameni for a soothing dip in natural hot springs, known for their therapeutic benefits. Finally, the tour takes you to the Akrotiri Archaeological Site, where you'll be guided through the ancient town that inspired the legendary myth of Lost Atlantis.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for curious travelers who are eager to unlock the mysteries of the past and immerse themselves in the rich history and mythical tales of Santorini. Whether you're an archaeology enthusiast, a history buff, or simply someone who loves to explore new cultures and legends, this tour will captivate your imagination. It is suitable for all age groups and is inclusive of individuals with various interests and backgrounds.

Why book this?

Embark on this tour to experience a unique blend of history and mythology. Through the guidance of knowledgeable experts, you'll gain insights into the fascinating world of ancient civilizations and witness the powerful forces of nature that shaped the island. From the awe-inspiring Santorini Volcano to the 9D experience of the great eruption, this tour offers an immersive journey that will leave you with unforgettable memories and a deeper understanding of Lost Atlantis.

Good to know

This tour has a total duration of 300 minutes, ensuring ample time to explore each destination and soak in the wonders of Santorini. It is advised to wear comfortable footwear and bring a swimsuit for a refreshing dip in the hot springs. Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes and unique perspectives offered throughout the tour. The inclusion of licensed guides adds immense value to your experience, as they provide in-depth knowledge and share captivating stories about the sites you'll visit.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on this tour have praised its immersive nature and the well-rounded experience provided. They have described the tour as a journey through time, where ancient history and mythical tales come to life. The knowledgeable guides have been commended for their expertise and engaging storytelling, making the experience even more enriching. Visitors have left with a newfound appreciation for Santorini's fascinating past and its connection to the myth of Lost Atlantis. Overall, this tour has garnered high levels of satisfaction and has left travelers with cherished memories of their time exploring Santorini's mysteries.

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