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Karyes to Santorini

Updated: March 30, 2024 11:13 AM
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Karyes to Santorini

Language

The official language of both Karyes and Santorini is Greek.

Currency

The official currency of both Karyes and Santorini is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Karyes and Santorini is approximately 120 kilometers (75 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Santorini from Karyes:

  • By ferry: There are regular ferry services between Karyes and Santorini. The journey takes approximately 2 hours.
  • By plane: There are no direct flights between Karyes and Santorini. However, you can fly from Karyes to Athens and then take a connecting flight to Santorini.
  • By bus: There are no direct bus services between Karyes and Santorini. However, you can take a bus from Karyes to Athens and then take a connecting bus to Santorini.

Expenses

The cost of travel between Karyes and Santorini will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose and the time of year you travel. However, as a general guide, you can expect to pay the following:

  • Ferry: €20-€30
  • Plane: €50-€100
  • Bus: €15-€25

Best time to go

The best time to visit Santorini is during the shoulder months (April-May and September-October) when the weather is still pleasant but there are fewer tourists. However, Santorini is a popular tourist destination, so it is important to book your accommodation and flights in advance, especially if you are traveling during the peak season (June-August).

What to Eat

Santorini is known for its delicious food, so be sure to try some of the local specialties, such as:

  • Fava: A puree made from yellow split peas.
  • Tomatokeftedes: Fried tomato balls.
  • Moussaka: A layered dish made with eggplant, potato, and ground beef.
  • Baklava: A sweet pastry made with filo dough, nuts, and honey.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Santorini, so here are a few suggestions:

  • Visit the ancient ruins of Akrotiri: Akrotiri is a Minoan city that was buried by a volcanic eruption in the 16th century BC. The ruins are well-preserved and provide a fascinating glimpse into the past.
  • Hike to the top of Mount Profitis Ilias: Mount Profitis Ilias is the highest point on Santorini. The hike to the top is challenging, but the views are breathtaking.
  • Relax on one of Santorini's many beaches: Santorini has many beautiful beaches, so be sure to spend some time relaxing in the sun and sand.
  • Visit the wineries of Santorini: Santorini is home to many wineries, and the wines produced here are some of the best in Greece.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling between Karyes and Santorini:

  • How long does it take to get from Karyes to Santorini?
    The journey takes approximately 2 hours by ferry.
  • How much does it cost to get from Karyes to Santorini?
    The cost of travel will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose. However, as a general guide, you can expect to pay €20-€30 for a ferry ticket.
  • What is the best time to visit Santorini?
    The best time to visit Santorini is during the shoulder months (April-May and September-October) when the weather is still pleasant but there are fewer tourists.
  • What are some of the things to do in Santorini?
    There are many things to see and do in Santorini, such as visiting the ancient ruins of Akrotiri, hiking to the top of Mount Profitis Ilias, relaxing on one of Santorini's many beaches, and visiting the wineries of Santorini.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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