Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Thera travel guide

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You're Going to Love Thera

With a population of 2,376, Thera is a must-see destination in South Aegean, Greece. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Thera deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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Where to Eat in Thera

If you’re looking for affordable options, Esperisma Bar-Restaurant (Esperisma Restaurant) and Cacio e Pepe (25is Martiou) are great picks.

When to visit Thera

Thera in February
Estimated hotel price
₹ 13439
1 night at 3-star hotel
Thera in February
Estimated hotel price
₹ 13439
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Thera

Plane

When flying to Thera, you’ll arrive at Santorini/Thira Airport (JTR), which is located 3 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Thera from India departs from Bengaluru and takes around 22h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Thera is to pick up a car hire from Athens, which is about 143 miles from Thera. You’ll find branches of Centauro and Record go, among others, in Athens.

Plane

When flying to Thera, you’ll arrive at Santorini/Thira Airport (JTR), which is located 3 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Thera from India departs from Bengaluru and takes around 22h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Thera is to pick up a car hire from Athens, which is about 143 miles from Thera. You’ll find branches of Centauro and Record go, among others, in Athens.

Airports near Thera

Airlines serving Thera

Lufthansa
Good (8,057 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,047 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,405 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,966 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,234 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,606 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (932 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,586 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,826 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,176 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,408 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,452 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,507 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,410 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,603 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,907 reviews)
Air Serbia
Good (231 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (293 reviews)
Transavia France
Good (414 reviews)
Norwegian
Good (250 reviews)
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Where to stay in Thera

From 5-star hotels such as the Katikies Hotel - The Leading Hotels of the World to great affordable options like the Loizos Stylish Residences, Thera offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around ₹ 15,319 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 47,145 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Nemesis and Bedspot Hostel.

Where to stay in popular areas of Thera

Most booked hotels in Thera

Santorini Kastelli Resort
5 stars
Excellent (9.6, Excellent reviews)
₹ 27,386+
La Perla Villas and Suites - Adults Only
5 stars
Excellent (9.6, Excellent reviews)
₹ 51,394+
Astarte Suites
5 stars
Excellent (9.7, Excellent reviews)
₹ 24,907+
Lilium Hotel Santorini
5 stars
Excellent (9.5, Excellent reviews)
₹ 26,044+
Santorini Palace
4 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
₹ 16,568+
Volcano View by Caldera Collection
5 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
₹ 22,900+

Hiring a car in Thera

Hiring a car in Thera costs ₹ 2,651 per day, on average, or ₹ 5,301 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

Expect to pay ₹ 228 per litre in Thera (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 2,734 and ₹ 3,646. Economy (Suzuki Swift or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Thera, while also 58% cheaper than other types, on average.

Hiring a car in Thera costs ₹ 2,651 per day, on average, or ₹ 5,301 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

Expect to pay ₹ 228 per litre in Thera (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 2,734 and ₹ 3,646. Economy (Suzuki Swift or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Thera, while also 58% cheaper than other types, on average.