Do cruise ships dock in Fira?

Do cruise ships dock in Fira? If you don't book a bus tour via the cruise ship company, you'll be dropped off at the Old Port of Fira. All cruise ships depart from the Old Port. Even the passengers who have booked the bus tour via their cruise ship company have to reach the Old Port to take the ship tender to get on the cruise ship.

Is taxi expensive in Santorini?

Santorini Taxi Cost If a price is not agreed upon you'll pay whatever the taxi driver requests when you arrive at your destination. Taxi fares from the Santorini airport are 35€ to 40€ to Oia, 20€ to 30€ to Fira, and 25€ to 35€ to the ferry port, and 25€ to 35€ between Oia and Fira.

Can you walk from Fira from the port?

How to Get to Fira from Old Port or Vice Versa. The easiest and most common way to reach the Old Port is by a cable car. It takes only three minutes. On the other hand, if you're feeling adventurous and decide to walk to the port, it'll be 587 steps.

How long is the walk to the top of Santorini?

John DeLancey for an unique hike up the “Donkey Path” at the beautiful Greek island of Santorini. Using a 360 camera, this video captures the thrilling 800 foot ascent to the top of Santorini. The hike took Dr. John about 20 minutes.

Is Uber available in Fira?

Yes, there is Uber in Santorini, but it works a little differently to normal. You'll still use the Uber app, but it'll connect you with local taxi drivers rather than Uber drivers. Santorini is a very popular island, and there aren't many taxis available, so you might want to consider using public transport instead.

Do you tip in Santorini?

There is not a strong tradition of tipping in Greece, particularly among the locals, but it's become expected that tourists leave a small tip while travelling through the country. In restaurants it's common to leave a cash tip for whoever is looking after you – 10–15 per cent is standard.

Can you walk around Fira Santorini?

The walk through the narrow streets of Fira is a typical representation of the most common characteristic of the Cycladic islands, the small shops packed one next to the other, the pebbled streets, the traditional houses with the small blue and sun-burned verandas and of course the amazing view which distinguishes ...

Is it better to walk from Fira to Oia or Oia to Fira?

The best way to take in Santorini is to walk, and there is no better route than the one from Fira to Oia. This hike is 6 miles one-way and passes through four towns, including Fira, Firostefani, Imerovigli and Oia.

How much is a taxi from Fira to Oia?

The quickest way to get from Fira to Oia (Station) is to taxi which costs €35 - €50 and takes 12 min.

Where are the blue roofs in Santorini?

Anastasi church in Oia Perched on the cliffside in Oia, Anastasi Church boasts one of the most famous blue domes of Santorini. Its bright blue dome, adorned with pristine white walls and bell towers, creates a harmonious blend of colors that is simply awe-inspiring.