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 January
Estimated hotel price
$346
1 night at 3-star hotel
Thera in January
Estimated hotel price
$346
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 32h 10m.

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 32h 10m.

Airports near Thera

JTRThera Santorini

Airlines serving Thera

Lufthansa
Good (7,857 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,804 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,301 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,901 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,145 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,547 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,544 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (900 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,720 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,818 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,374 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,428 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,077 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,297 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,478 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,887 reviews)
Air Serbia
Good (215 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (287 reviews)
Transavia France
Good (392 reviews)
Norwegian
Good (244 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 $220 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $601 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)
$259+
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Pegasus Suites & Spa
5 stars
Excellent (9.6, Excellent reviews)
$497+
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Andronis Luxury Suites
5 stars
Excellent (9.6, Excellent reviews)
$1,282+
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Lilium Hotel Santorini
5 stars
Excellent (9.5, Excellent reviews)
$260+
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El Greco Resort
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
$206+
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Santo Pure Oia Suites & Villas
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
$517+
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Hiring a car in Thera

Expect to pay $3.69 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 $44.23 and $58.97.

Expect to pay $3.69 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 $44.23 and $58.97.

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