Santorini (Thira) looks like a fine art painting of perfection, with whitewashed villages and pretty blue-domed churches perfect for a romantic holiday. Going on a trip to this picturesque Greek island is the experience of a lifetime. No matter where you go, every corner and view provides a breathtaking background for your travel photo. From Fira’s iconic cubic houses to Oia’s famous sunset views to its amazing Red Beach, there are many things you’ll enjoy doing in Santorini. Exploring its archeological sites like Ancient Thera and Akrotiri should also be on your itinerary.

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Best Time to Visit

The island of Santorini has so many beautiful spots that the best time to visit would largely depend on what you look forward to seeing and experiencing. Weather-wise, going to Santorini anytime from April to October is ideal as it promises a pleasant to hot temperature. This is perfect if you want to go for a swim and sunbathe on its pretty beaches. The months of July to August are part of the peak-season. Many people are visiting the island to take advantage of the sunny weather and vibrant nightlife.