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. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Thera has to offer.

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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 December
Estimated hotel price
$218
1 night at 3-star hotel
Thera in December
Estimated hotel price
$218
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 New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 34h 05m.

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 New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 34h 05m.

Airports near Thera

JTRThera Santorini

Airlines serving Thera

Lufthansa
Good (7,200 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,116 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,655 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,950 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,828 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,468 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (811 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,284 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,419 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,696 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,222 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,377 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,312 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,151 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,154 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,818 reviews)
Norwegian
Good (230 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (281 reviews)
Transavia France
Good (353 reviews)
Vueling
Good (1,170 reviews)
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Where to stay in Thera

From 5-star hotels such as the Andronis Arcadia Hotel to great affordable options like the Loizos Stylish Residences, Thera offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $301 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $744 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

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Santorini Kastelli Resort
5 stars
Excellent (9.6, Excellent reviews)
$410+
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La Perla Villas and Suites - Adults Only
5 stars
Excellent (9.6, Excellent reviews)
$993+
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Andronis Luxury Suites
5 stars
Excellent (9.5, Excellent reviews)
$1,788+
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Volcano View by Caldera Collection
5 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
$377+
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Astro Palace Hotel & Suites
5 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
$377+
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Pegasus Suites & Spa
5 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
$533+
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Hiring a car in Thera

Expect to pay $3.44 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 $41.28 and $55.04. Economy (Fiat Panda or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Thera, while also 55% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $3.44 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 $41.28 and $55.04. Economy (Fiat Panda or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Thera, while also 55% cheaper than other types, on average.

Car hire agencies in Thera

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