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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 Alali restaurant (Kaldera-Akrotiri) are great picks.

When to visit Thera

Thera in March
Estimated hotel price
₹ 3249
1 night at 3-star hotel
Thera in March
Estimated hotel price
₹ 3249
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 5 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Thera from India departs from New Delhi and takes around 14h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Thera is to pick up a car hire from Athens, which is about 230 km from Thera. You’ll find branches of Record Go and Sixt, among others, in Athens.

Plane

When flying to Thera, you’ll arrive at Santorini/Thira Airport (JTR), which is located 5 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Thera from India departs from New Delhi and takes around 14h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Thera is to pick up a car hire from Athens, which is about 230 km from Thera. You’ll find branches of Record Go and Sixt, among others, in Athens.

Airports near Thera

Airlines serving Thera

Lufthansa
Good (7,012 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,582 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,774 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (8,323 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,635 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,462 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,301 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (8,711 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,281 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,325 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,854 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,180 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,086 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,074 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,826 reviews)
Norwegian
Good (238 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (282 reviews)
Transavia France
Good (337 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,419 reviews)
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Where to stay in Thera

From 5-star hotels such as the La Maltese Caldera Concept to great affordable options like the Loizos Stylish Residences, Thera offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around ₹ 9,622 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 28,597 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)
₹ 12,043+
La Perla Villas and Suites - Adults Only
5 stars
Excellent (9.6, Excellent reviews)
₹ 44,404+
Andronis Luxury Suites
5 stars
Excellent (9.6, Excellent reviews)
₹ 44,493+
Villa Manos
4 stars
Excellent (9.5, Excellent reviews)
₹ 4,520+
Astro Palace Hotel & Suites
5 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
₹ 12,434+
Volcano View by Caldera Collection
5 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
₹ 12,569+

Hiring a car in Thera

Hiring a car in Thera costs ₹ 3,281 per day, on average, or ₹ 6,561 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 5% more expensive than at Thera Santorini.

Expect to pay ₹ 168 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 ₹ 2,013 and ₹ 2,684.

Hiring a car in Thera costs ₹ 3,281 per day, on average, or ₹ 6,561 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 5% more expensive than at Thera Santorini.

Expect to pay ₹ 168 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 ₹ 2,013 and ₹ 2,684.

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