What to do in Fira

Theotokopoulou Square pulses as the heart of Fira, where cobblestone streets wind between white-washed buildings. Savour authentic Greek cuisine at a café terrace while watching the square come alive as evening descends.

Step inside this traditional cave house from 1861 to glimpse authentic Santorini life through antique furnishings and artisan workshops. The museum's historic winery and courtyard offer a peaceful retreat.

This peach-colored Catholic cathedral stands out boldly against Santorini's iconic blue and white landscape. Inside, ornate chandeliers and a lilac-blue dome create a peaceful sanctuary away from Fira's bustling streets.

This gleaming white cathedral showcases exquisite frescoes by local artist Christoforos Asimis. From its commanding position in Fira, visitors enjoy serene moments and spectacular caldera views.

This archaeological treasure showcases preserved frescoes and artefacts from ancient Akrotiri. Explore the 'Spring Fresco' and gold ibex figurine for a glimpse into Santorini's prehistoric civilisation.

This intimate museum showcases Santorini's ancient treasures from the Geometric period to Roman times. Admire intricate pottery, imposing kouros statues, and volcanic artefacts that reveal the island's fascinating past.

Dating from 1596, this historic convent houses Dominican nuns in a Baroque-style church with religious artefacts. Experience the nuns' harmonious chants during morning Mass in this peaceful sanctuary away from Fira's bustle.

This neoclassical mansion hosts prestigious cultural events while offering breathtaking Caldera views. Appreciate its elegant architecture and panoramic vistas of Santorini's volcanic landscape.