Self-Guided Akrotiri & Historical Santorini with car rental, Santorini
Most visitors choose Santorini for reasons other than its history, however, a self-guided historical tour can offer a different look at Santorini and explores its lesser-known historical monuments and significant heritage from a range of important eras.
Overview
You have full flexibility to adjust the schedule and stops according to your preferences and preferred travel pace. Upon booking, we'll provide you with all the practical information you may need as well as insider tips on how to enjoy your time.
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