
Akrotiri Archeological Site Tickets
With this ticket to the Akrotiri archeological site, you'll explore a 3000-year-old city from the Minoan civilization. Why Visit Akrotiri?. Located in the south of Santorini, Akrotiri is one of the most significant prehistoric settlements in...
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With this ticket to the Akrotiri archeological site, you'll explore a 3000-year-old city from the Minoan civilization.
Why Visit Akrotiri?
Located in the south of Santorini, Akrotiri is one of the most significant prehistoric settlements in Europe. This ancient city was inhabited before the volcanic eruption of around 1600 B.C.. Known as the "Minoan Pompeii," it was discovered intact and covered by ash in 1866, with excavations commencing in 1967. Findings include decorative elements, tools, and structures, some of which reached three floors. The site features characteristic sanctuaries and elaborate frescoes.
Akrotiri Schedule
The Akrotiri archeological site operates on the following schedule:
April 1 to August 31: Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 8 am to 8 pm. Final admission at 7:30 pm.September 1-15: Daily from 8 am to 7:30 pm. Final admission at 7 pm.September 16-30: Daily from 8 am to 7 pm. Final admission at 6:30 pm.October 1-15: Daily from 8 am to 6:30 pm. Final admission at 6 pm.October 16-31: Daily from 8 am to 6 pm. Final admission at 5:30 pm.November 1 to March 31: Monday and Thursday from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm. Final admission at 3 pm.
Skip-the-Line Ticket
This ticket is valid for all ages and allows you to skip the long lines at the ticket booth. Free access is available for:
Children and youths up to 25 years old from EU member statesChildren up to 5 years old from non-EU countriesAdults over 25 enrolled in secondary education or professional training from EU member states and EEA countries
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