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Skaros Rock – View of Fira and the caldera loop from Faros Akrotiriou-Oias (Thiras Thesi Kalnteras)

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Skaros Rock – View of Fira and the caldera loop from Faros Akrotiriou-Oias (Thiras Thesi Kalnteras)

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Skaros Rock – View of Fira and the caldera loop from Faros Akrotiriou-Oias (Thiras Thesi Kalnteras)

01:43

6.08km

130m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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640 m

View of the Santorini caldera

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... capture the most beautiful moments in a photo - but don't forget one thing: let the wonderful colors work and just enjoy:)

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1.22 km

Fira, Santorini

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When you look at it for the first time, you think of a couple. If you take a closer look, you can see that the artist Popos, born and raised in Santorini, has made a monument to the island here.

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1.45 km

View of the Churches of Fira

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Great photo opportunity with the two church towers.

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2.05 km

Thira (Fira), Santorini

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Thira, also known as Thera, is the vibrant and picturesque capital of Santorini. Perched high on the cliffs, this charming town has iconic whitewashed buildings, blue-domed churches, and stunning views …

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2.41 km

Skaros Rock

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Perched on the northwestern edge of Santorini, Skaros Rock was once home to a medieval fortress that protected the island from pirates. It now stands as a mesmerising ruin overlooking …

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2.55 km

View of Skaros Rock

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If you don't have enough altitude in your pocket, you can take a detour to this summit just a few meters from here. Good shoes are important, not sandals! 45 …

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3.91 km

Fira, Santorini

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Simple wonderful view of the city and the caldera

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5.33 km

View of Fira and the caldera

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From the port of Skala, you can reach the village of Thira, 300 meters higher up, picturesquely nestled along the crater's rim. Thira is the island's main town. The town …

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6.08 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.07 km

804 m

124 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.85 km

172 m

< 100 m

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