Citorah PickSight · Santorini

Akrotiri

Research-ledBuilt from current sources, not a visit. Checked .

Citorah says

Akrotiri, the prehistoric town preserved under volcanic ash, 15 km from Fira, in the island’s south-west.

From 10 Days in Greece 2026: Athens, Naxos, Santorini and Mykonos, Day by Day, under “Day 6–8: Santorini”.

The catch

Ancient Thera, which the same ticket covers, has been closed since 27 June 2026, until further notice.

Good to know

Price
A ticket costs €20.
When
From April to August it’s open from 08:00 to 20:00, but only from 08:30 to 15:30 on Mondays and Thursdays. The hours shorten through September and October, to 08:00 to 18:00 from 16 to 31 October, still with the short Monday and Thursday hours. From November to March, it’s open from 08:30 to 15:30 and closed on Tuesdays.

As the guide had it on 15 Oct 2026. Check prices and hours with the place itself before you go.

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Where it is

See it on the Greece map

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The guides it’s in

  • Greece · Islands

    Greek Island Hopping 2026: A Party-Goer’s Itinerary

    Three Greek island-hopping itineraries, of 7, 10 and 12 days, around Mykonos, Ios, Santorini and Naxos, with ferry times and fares checked against the timetables, and how to pace the party side.

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