Santorini Travel Guide
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Santorini 3-Day Itinerary

The perfect long weekend in Santorini. Three days of must-see attractions, local favorites, and insider tips — from $85 to $500 per day.

Trip Overview

Duration
3 Days
Best Time
April to June, September to October
Budget Cost
$255
Mid-Range
$555
1
Day 1
Fira walk

Fira walk, caldera views, Oia sunset

Estimated cost: $185 (mid-range)
2
Day 2
Akrotiri ruins

Akrotiri ruins, Red Beach, wine tasting

Estimated cost: $185 (mid-range)
3
Day 3
Boat tour to volcano hot springs

Boat tour to volcano hot springs, Perissa Beach

Estimated cost: $185 (mid-range)

Total 3-Day Cost Estimate

Budget
$255
$85/day x 3 days
Mid-Range
$555
$185/day x 3 days
Luxury
$1500
$500/day x 3 days

Insider Tips

  • Watch sunset from Oia — arrive early to get a good spot
  • Rent an ATV to explore the island independently
  • Visit Akrotiri for ancient Minoan ruins
  • Red Beach and Perissa Beach offer different coastal vibes
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