Introduction
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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When to visit Thera

Thera in December
Estimated hotel price
$391
1 night at 3-star hotel
Thera in December
Estimated hotel price
$391
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 33h 40m.

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 33h 40m.

Airports near Thera

Airlines serving Thera

Lufthansa
Good (7,709 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,664 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,034 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,846 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,083 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,518 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,464 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (890 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,616 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,646 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,367 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,347 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,692 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,242 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,433 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,861 reviews)
Air Serbia
Good (212 reviews)
Transavia France
Good (382 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (285 reviews)
Norwegian
Good (241 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 $230 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $736 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

La Perla Villas and Suites - Adults Only
5 stars
Excellent (9.6, Excellent reviews)
$582+
Athina Luxury Suites
4 stars
Excellent (9.5, Excellent reviews)
$294+
Astro Palace Hotel & Suites
5 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
$188+
Cliff Side Suites
4 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
$377+
The Dream Santorini
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
$304+
Ducato di Oia - Adults Only
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
$248+

Hiring a car in Thera

Expect to pay $3.48 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 $41.68 and $55.57.

Expect to pay $3.48 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 $41.68 and $55.57.