Prehistoric Museum & Oia Town

History, Architecture,Artifacts and breathtaking scenery make this a memorable tour.After your transfer from the cruise ship or hotel  by a colorful local boat to the pier, you will be met by our vehicle and guide.We then take a short journey to Fira town, where the new Prehistoric Museum is located.Here you will see artifacts excavated at the site of Akrotiri, including the recent discovery of a gold Ibex.

After the museum you will proceed to the northernmost tip of the island to experience the unique village of Oia. This quaint breathtaking village, built on a steep slope of the caldera, has many of its dwellings nestled in niches hewn into the volcanic rock.

Later you will visit the Naval Museum and then enjoy some free time to explore at your own pace. As you walk through the narrow cobbled streets youwill find numerous tiny shops offering a varied and unique collection of hand-made works of ceramic art, paintings and jewelery.

Oia, perched on the edge of the cliffs, offers spectacular views of Fira and the volcano.  After the tour, you will enjoy a short cable car ride down to the port.

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