Posted on Aug 16, 2025 / Travel

The most famous villages in Santorini are Oia and Fira. Oia is best known for its spectacular sunsets and charming architecture. Fira, the capital, is lively with shops, restaurants, and nightlife. Other picturesque villages include Imerovigli, known as the "balcony to the Aegean," and Pyrgos, which offers traditional charm and fewer crowds. Each village provides unique views of the caldera and a different experience of the island. Visitors often explore multiple villages to fully appreciate Santorini’s beauty. The variety of settlements is part of what makes the island so appealing.
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