Stunning Santorini forms part the Cyclades islands, and is surrounded by the turquoise waters of the Aegean Sea. This idyllic island has it all, from colourful cliffsides to delicious Mediterranean cuisine, historic sites, and best of all beaches with volcanic landscapes, allowing you to sit back and relax in the Santorini sunshine. There are also plenty of adventure opportunities on the island including jet skiing, horse riding, and scuba diving.
You’ll love strolling through the whitewashed towns of Santorini; there is some incredible architecture to admire across the island throughout its narrow winding alleys, from mansions to caves and churches, taking you back in time to a bygone area. Historical highlights include Akrotiri which is one of the Aegean’s most significant prehistoric settlements, and the Museum of Prehistoric Thera, located in Santorini’s capital, Fira.
A trip to Santorini is incomplete without witnessing the island’s famed sunset, and there’s no better place to view it than the charming town of Oia. Head up to Oia Castle to witness the sun setting over Oia’s whitewashed buildings and hillside windmills and make sure you have your camera ready to witness the multi-coloured hues. Sound like your kind of travel experience? Contact Brightsun who can help you plan unforgettable Santorini holidays.
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