One-Week Santorini Beach Holiday in Fira

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8 days & 7 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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7 nights included
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Fira is calling your name for an unforgettable 8-day beach vacation! Unwind at Kanakari beach, Paralia Karterados and Vourvoulos beach, where sun-kissed shores await your arrival.

Experience bliss as you swim in turquoise blue waters, walk along beaches of gray sand with pebbles, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves. With this beach holiday package, you’ll have a comfortable and fun-filled vacation in Fira, one of the best beach destinations in Santorini.

This well-crafted itinerary offers 8 days and 7 nights in Fira, near the most stunning beaches. Indulge in sea-to-table dining at top restaurants, savoring the freshest flavors of Fira. As the sun sets, experience nightlife by the sea at popular bars, bringing a perfect end to your idyllic escape.

Enjoy hassle-free travel planning by including flights to Santorini in your package. Upon your arrival in Fira, hop into your rental car, transfer, or public transportation and let the fun begin! Beautiful beaches and other wondrous sights await your discovery!

Whether you’re into thrilling water sports or seeking a peaceful retreat, Fira offers something for everyone. At Kanakari beach alone, you can spend your days enjoying various beach activities. It’s an idyllic place to unwind and explore beyond the glistening shore and turquoise blue waters.

As for accommodation, Fira has an incredible selection of luxurious and affordable options catering to all travel styles. You'll choose from some of the most recommended places to stay in Fira, ensuring your stay fits your needs.

When you're not swimming or sunbathing, you can take leisurely strolls along the beautiful coastline and visit iconic sights in Fira. Among our top recommendations are the wonderful Castle of Oia and the remarkable Akrotiri.

Aside from sightseeing, you can also indulge in shopping. You'll have easy access to local markets and shopping areas from your lodgings. There, you can browse souvenir stores and buy gifts for people back home. Try local delicacies, chat with residents, and immerse yourself in the culture of the area.

To further elevate your beach vacation experience in Fira, add exhilarating tours and exclusive tickets to your itinerary. Between admiring the mesmerizing seascapes, you can go on thrilling boat excursions, captivating island tours, or vibrant nightlife experiences. Our carefully selected options cater to every adventurer. Whether you're with family, friends, or on a solo journey, we'll help you transform your Santorini getaway into an adventure of a lifetime.

This package holiday has everything you need to enjoy a smooth and hassle-free beach vacation in Santorini. You’ll have comfortable accommodation at a prime location for 7 nights. There, you'll have easy access to top-rated local restaurants. Additionally, if you are keen to explore beyond Fira, add an insured rental car to your holiday package. Enjoy the breeze of the sea as you cruise along the coastlines and embark on day trips to popular destinations in Santorini.

Make the most of this deal by customizing it to your needs. Add flights to your package, reserve tickets or tours, and experience new things each day of your beach vacation. Plus, enjoy 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile application.

So, dig your toes into the sand and create memorable experiences on your retreat in Fira. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in Santorini!

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Hotel, 7 nights
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Destinations

Thira - region in GreeceThira / 7 nights
Photo of aerial view of Akrotiri Village in Santorini, Greece.Akrotiri

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Castle of OiaCastle of Oia
photo of Akrotiri,Akrotiri Greece.Akrotiri
photo of view Scenic view of Kamari village and beach at sunrise seen from Mesa Vouno mountain,Scenic view of Kamari village and beach at sunrise seen from Mesa Vouno mountain, Kamari, Greece,Kamari
Santo Wines, Thira Municipal Unit, Municipality of Thira, Thira Regional Unit, South Aegean, Aegean, GreeceSanto Wines
photo of view of The ruins of ancient Thira, a prehistoric village at the top of the mountain Mesa Vouno, Santorini, Greece.Ancient Thera
Museum of Prehistoric TheraMuseum of Prehistoric Thera
Perissa Beach
photo of  view of Kamari Beach Santorini,Kamari greece.Kamari Beach Santorini
Orthodox metropolitan cathedral santoriniCandlemas Holy Orthodox Metropolitan Cathedral
Ammoudi BayAmmoudi Bay
Ιερά Μόνη Προφήτου Ηλία Θήρας, Thira Municipal Unit, Municipality of Thira, Thira Regional Unit, South Aegean, Aegean, GreeceΙερά Μόνη Προφήτου Ηλία Θήρας
Ιερός Ναός Παναγίας Ακαθίστου Ύμνου, Community of Ia, Ia Municipal Unit, Municipality of Thira, Thira Regional Unit, South Aegean, Aegean, GreeceΝαός Παναγίας Ακαθίστου Ύμνου
Prophet Elias Lookout Point
Akrotiri Sunset View
Kanakari beach

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Day 1

Day 1 – Santorini and Fira - arrival day

  • Thira - Arrival day
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  • Perissa Beach
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Your relaxing beach vacation in Santorini begins in wonderful Fira, your home for 8 days and 7 nights. The sight of Kanakari beach will instantly invigorate your spirit. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and crystal clear waters, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience.

Experience a blissful retreat at Fira, your ideal destination for a beach vacation in Santorini. This city offers the perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and unforgettable memories. With a range of accommodations to choose from, you'll find the perfect sanctuary to unwind and rejuvenate after a long day at the beach.

Once you've settled into your accommodation, get ready to explore the party-friendly Kanakari beach. Kanakari beach is a beach surrounded by nature, where beachgoers are provided conveniences — sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, toilets, and beach changing rooms. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge, ensuring those who visit can enjoy a piece of paradise and the simple pleasures of beach life.

Fira also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the turquoise blue waters of Kanakari beach. Make use of the good weather and add more fun to your beach vacation in Fira with a little change of scenery and various experiences.

One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is the Perissa Beach. This place is a well-known sightseeing destination and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,019 reviews.

Take a break from gallivanting around Fira and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Fira takes pride in its many restaurants that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Make sure to reserve a table at Iriana, an iconic dining spot in Fira. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Its dedication to culinary innovation is evident in its 4.8 out of 5-star rating from 1,324 satisfied guests.

After your meal, it’s time to jazz up this night of your beach vacation in Greece. Enjoy a few drinks and have fun at the hottest bars in Fira.

Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at PK Cocktail Bar and order your favorite drinks. This highly-recommended bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 from 608 customers.

End the night in Santorini with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in Fira and the gray sand with pebbles of Kanakari beach.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Fira

  • Thira
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  • Santo Wines
  • Ναός Παναγίας Ακαθίστου Ύμνου
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Day 2 of your coastal holiday in Fira offers more awe-inspiring Kanakari beach vistas. With 6 nights to immerse yourself in this haven framed by majestic mountains, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Kanakari beach, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in Fira. Gather your beach buddies and prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained. At Kanakari beach, you have access to an array of conveniences such as sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, toilets, and beach changing rooms.

Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in Fira.

Take a trip to the remarkable Santo Wines. This popular point of interest in Fira has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,926 reviews. Another wonderful place to visit is Ναός Παναγίας Ακαθίστου Ύμνου, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 787 travelers.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of gray sand with pebbles and turquoise blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Santorini by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Fira’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Fira’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Fira with unforgettable flavors.

Don't miss out on experiencing Argo Restaurant, a renowned dining spot in Fira. This restaurant's rich flavors have left a lasting impression on diners. Its dedication to culinary perfection is evident in its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 2,183 satisfied guests.

After an amazing meal, you can continue your nighttime adventures in Fira at its bars. Whether you prefer relaxing at an exclusive bar or spending most of your night at a bar with live music or a dance floor, Fira has the perfect spot for you.

Number one on our list of recommendations is 2 Brothers Bar Santorini, where many locals and visitors hang out for a drink or two. Around 792 bar-goers have given this bar an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Raise your glass to an amazing night in Fira as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Santorini!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Fira

  • Akrotiri
  • Thira
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  • Ancient Thera
  • Akrotiri
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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 3 of your beach vacation in Fira. Go for a nice swim in the turquoise blue waters of Kanakari beach and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Looking for a change of scenery? Make the most of your remaining 5 nights in this top beach destination!

Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the party-friendly Kanakari beach, a remarkable getaway providing access to all, free of charge. This beach boasts turquoise blue waters and conveniences like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, toilets, and beach changing rooms. At the end of the day, unwind on Kanakari beach’s gray sand with pebbles as the sun dips below the horizon.

Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Fira's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Fira for you.

Ancient Thera is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 2,376 individuals having rated it 4.6 out of 5 stars. Another sight you shouldn't miss is the wonderful Akrotiri. Because of this ancient city's unique features, Akrotiri has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 9,222 visitors.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Santorini by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Fira, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture. Taste the delicious dishes of Fira from the best restaurants in the area near Kanakari beach.

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit Parea Tavern. Known for its excellent cuisine and commitment to quality dishes, this restaurant in Fira has received a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from around 1,781 happy diners.

After your meal, it’s time to jazz up this night of your beach vacation in Santorini. Enjoy a few drinks and have fun at the hottest bars in Fira.

Unwind and make friends with the locals and other travelers at Stoa Bar Santorini Fira. One of the top bars in Fira, this spot is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 486 customers due to its variety of drinks and relaxing atmosphere.

Raise your glass to an amazing night near Kanakari beach as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Santorini!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Fira

  • Thira
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  • Kamari Beach Santorini
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Watch the sunrise over the turquoise blue waters of Kanakari beach on day 4 of your beach vacation in Santorini. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Fira’s hidden gems. With 4 nights left in Fira, make every moment memorable!

Set out to discover the charms of the party-friendly Kanakari beach, providing access to all, free of charge.

For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Kanakari beach offers amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, toilets, and beach changing rooms.

After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in Fira! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.

Make your first stop at the wonderful Kamari Beach Santorini. This unforgettable village has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,192 vacationers. If you want to make your beach trip more memorable, we recommend a visit to the wonderful village, Kamari beach. Around 4,001 visitors have given it an average score of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Take advantage of the good weather in Fira when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Fira and create meaningful holiday memories.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food in Fira. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Have a delightful culinary experience when you dine at Ouzeri. Favored by many foreign travelers and locals, this restaurant in Fira boasts a carefully curated and enticing menu. Its delectable dishes have earned it an impressive rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from around 1,533 visitors.

An after-dinner drink at the best bars nearby is the best way to end day 4 of your beach vacation in Fira. Sipping on a refreshing beverage, you can reflect on the day's adventures and anticipate the wonders that tomorrow will bring.

Spend the night sipping your favorite cocktail at Tango Champagne & Cocktail Bar. This bar is among the most recommended in the area, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 645 customers.

Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Fira and look forward to another fantastic day in Santorini!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Fira

  • Thira
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  • Ammoudi Bay
  • Castle of Oia
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Put on your beach hat as day 5 in Fira promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of Kanakari beach for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 3 nights to savor in this beautiful paradise. So if you’re excited to experience another beach, Vourvoulos beach stands ready to enchant you with its unique charm and inviting atmosphere.

Dive into the scenic beauty of Kanakari beach, a gem offering access to all, free of charge. At Kanakari beach, beachgoers can indulge in the comforts of amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, toilets, and beach changing rooms.

When you’re not lazing on the beach, you can spend time participating in water activities to make your beach vacation more fun. Or, take the opportunity to explore some of the most remarkable attractions in Fira.

One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is the Ammoudi Bay. This place is a well-known point of interest and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,317 reviews. Another must-see attraction is the Castle of Oia, a charming sightseeing destination, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 10,992 people.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Santorini, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Fira’s unique culture.

After a day at the turquoise blue beach and exploring the hidden gems of Fira, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Fira offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

Treat yourself to a delightful dining experience at Taverna Romantica while you’re in Fira. Famous for its lovely menu and delectable dishes, it has captivated around 894 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

After your meal, wander along the seashore and witness the stunning sunset on the horizon. As the evening sets in, head to Fira’s popular bars and experience the distinct nightlife by the beach.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Esperisma Bar-Restaurant. This famous bar in Fira has an incredible rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 128 customers.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying near Kanakari beach as you look forward to another wonderful day in Santorini!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Fira

  • Thira
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  • Prophet Elias Lookout Point
  • Ιερά Μόνη Προφήτου Ηλία Θήρας
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Day 6 of your leisurely beach vacation in Santorini promises another day of fun in Fira. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in this dreamy place framed by majestic mountains. For a change of pace from Kanakari beach, explore Vourvoulos beach for a new and rejuvenating experience.

Marvel at the pristine surroundings of the party-friendly Kanakari beach, known for its gray sand with pebbles and turquoise blue waters. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge.

Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Fira. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.

One of the top sights you should check out in Fira is the captivating Prophet Elias Lookout Point. This has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 908 visitors. Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the captivating place of worship, Ιερά Μόνη Προφήτου Ηλία Θήρας. Ιερά Μόνη Προφήτου Ηλία Θήρας enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 949 travelers.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of gray sand with pebbles and turquoise blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Santorini by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Fira’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

Take a break from gallivanting around Fira and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Fira takes pride in its many restaurants that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Make sure to reserve a table at Fanari, an iconic dining spot in Fira. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Its dedication to culinary innovation is evident in its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 714 satisfied guests.

After a delectable meal, unwind at one of the popular bars in Fira. There’s no better way to spend the rest of your day than enjoying a magnificent view of the sunset with your favorite drink in hand.

Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at East Breeze Beach Bar and order your favorite drinks. This highly-recommended bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from 397 customers.

End day 6 in Santorini with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Fira, near Kanakari beach!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Fira

  • Thira
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  • Candlemas Holy Orthodox Metropolitan Cathedral
  • Museum of Prehistoric Thera
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Fira on day 7 of your splendid seaside escapade in Santorini! Adding more excitement to this day is Vourvoulos beach, another beach you can explore besides Kanakari beach. A trip to an enchanting new spot such as Vourvoulos beach maximizes the 1 night you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!

Framed by majestic mountains, Kanakari beach serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in Fira. Kanakari beach also provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, toilets, and beach changing rooms.

For those just looking to unwind, Kanakari beach is a haven where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along its gray sand with pebbles while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.

Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in Fira.

Candlemas Holy Orthodox Metropolitan Cathedral of Thira is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular church in the area, has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,481 visitors. Another must-see is the wonderful archaeological museum, Museum of Prehistoric Thera. It has been given an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,294 people.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Santorini by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Fira, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Fira’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Fira with unforgettable flavors.

Plan ahead and secure a table at Ifestioni, an acclaimed dining establishment in Fira. This restaurant and its exquisite cuisine have earned the admiration of diners far and wide. Its commitment to culinary excellence shines through its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 159 satisfied guests.

Following a delicious meal, an after-dinner drink at the best bars nearby is the best way to end day 7 of your beach vacation in Fira. Savor the unique atmosphere of seaside nightlife as you relax and make some new friends.

Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Crystal and order your favorite drinks. This highly-recommended bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 from 161 customers.

End day 7 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Fira!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Fira and Santorini - departure day

  • Thira - Departure day
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  • Akrotiri Sunset View
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Slip on your favorite beach outfit as your beach vacation in Santorini ends on day 8. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and turquoise blue waters of Fira and create memorable experiences at the stunning Kanakari beach.

Make the most of your beach vacation in Fira on your last day. Depending on your flight schedule, you may be able to squeeze in some last-minute exploring of the area’s attractions and shopping centers after enjoying Kanakari beach and its turquoise blue waters one last time.

The wonderful Akrotiri Sunset View is a perfect place to visit for a lovely beach holiday finale in Santorini.

You can also take this opportunity to have a meal at one of Fira’s go-to restaurants to cap off the last day of your beach vacation in Santorini.

Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to Santorini and end your beach vacation in Fira. The memorable experiences you’ve had in the coastal gem of Fira are bound to remain etched in your memory for the rest of your life.

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