Guided Tour: Akrotiri Bronze Age Settlement Visit and Atlantis Legend Exploration
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Akrotiri
Embark on a guided tour of the Akrotiri Bronze Age settlement and delve into the mystery of Atlantis. Explore ancient ruins and discover the fascinating history of Santorini's Minoan civilization.
Duration: 4 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Akrotiri Archaeological Site - We will guide you to Akrotiri, a settlement on Santorini that was covered in ash about 1500 BC. Follow your official licensed guide through the city to discover how it was organized during your trip. Learn about the sad circumstances that buried the city following a volcanic explosion and how this led to its preservation.

As you go past private homes and public buildings, look for traces of a sophisticated infrastructure to learn about how people lived 4,000 years ago and optionally the unique finding retracted from Akrotiri excavations at the Prehistoric Museum in Fira.

  • Lost Atlantis Experience - An unforgettable experience is awaiting at the Lost Atlantis 9D Experience Museum. Through interactive films, explore all the evidence that links Plato’s lost Atlantis tale to the island’s volcano eruption. Explore the world’s largest Atlantis diorama and experience its daily life through virtual time windows using augmented reality. Through an interactive fresco, follow Plato’s voyage that inspired him to write about the perfect city.
What's Included
  • Private transportation
  • Licensed English-speaking guide
  • Complimentary bottled water
  • Comfort of in-vehicle air conditioning
  • Access to Akrotiri Excavations, Prehistoric Museum of Fira & Lost Atlantis 9D Museum
What's Not Included
  • Lunch (optional)
  • Personal Expenses (optional)
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

Embark on a journey to Akrotiri, an immaculately maintained Bronze Age settlement nestled on the Santorini island. Allow your certified guide to narrate the lifestyle of its former residents while showcasing the distinctive murals as you stroll alongside the ancient structures dated back to 4,000 years. Proceed to the first-ever museum focusing on the mystique of Atlantis’ vanishing, equipped with advanced technologies, delve into the Minoan history of Santorini and its ties to Atlantis. Engage in this refreshingly new museum cultural encounter.

Location
Akrotiri Archaeological Site
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Alexandra
Jan 12, 2022
Akrotiri ruins and Atlantis experience - Great way to see the ruins of Akrotiri and specially when you are accompanied by a great qualified tour guide like mr John. I really liked this tour and it's good value for money
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V4312lhjoycet
Oct 2, 2021
Wine tour - This was one of my favourite days in Santorini! It was very well organised and enjoyable. Couldn’t recommend it enough definitely a 10/10! A must on your trip to Santorini 🥂
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568mimitas
Sep 9, 2021
Amazing wine tour - Excellent experience and stuff. We learned about the wine coultoure, and we tasted unique local wines, enjoyed the amazing view of sunset.
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