OVERVIEW
Santorini has all the ingredients for a picture-perfect honeymoon. With world-renowned sunsets to gorgeous whitewashed villages and endless views of the azure Aegean Sea, all of which will inspire romance at every turn. Imagine spending your honeymoon watching boats come and go with uninterrupted ocean views from your private plunge pool villa, and if you feel like leaving your private retreat, there’s plenty of ways to fill your day. Hike Skaros Rock, stroll along the ash-black beaches of Kamari or go on a romantic sunset cruise.
You’re spoilt for choice when it comes to planning your Santorini honeymoon, with so many gorgeous villa accommodations carved into the cliff top allowing for those breathtaking views of Santorini, which will soon become your wake up call and sundowner viewing. At Honeymoon Dreams, we love the Grace Santorini, with pool villas overlooking the Skaros Rock.
Oia is world-renowned for those glorious sunset views that you see on Instagram and in glossy magazines. A honeymoon in Oia is certainly picture perfect. Think white washed architecture against a backdrop of azure blue sea when dreaming up what a honeymoon in Oia entails. With many things to do on your honeymoon, including wine tasting tours, sightseeing, dining with uninterrupted sea views and local craft shopping.
The capital of Santorini, Fira serves as a dreamy honeymoon hotspot with plenty of things to do to create those ever-lasting memories in years to come. Fira is home to the ‘Three Bells of Fria’ an iconic blue domed church with stunning sea views, and a charming Old Port with restaurants, shops and boat trips to explore further.
Honeymooners that love to relax on the beach can indulge a stay or day trip to visit to Kamari, which is located on the east coast of Santorini. In between moments of sunbathing with a book in hand on the ash-black beach, you can explore the café lined promenade together.
Imerovigli serves as your gateway to hiking Skaros Rock, Imagine climbing atop the beautiful ruins formation, hand-in-hand, whilst taking in the absolutely gorgeous views together. This cliff top village offers fine dining experiences, sleek bars and boutique hotels for an exceptional Santorini honeymoon.
The best time to visit Santorini on your honeymoon is between late April and early November to take advantage of the warm weather with less rain. June, July, August and September are the hottest months to visit Santorini.
Between 5 and 6 days is a good amount of time to honeymoon in Santorini. Why not combine a Santorini honeymoon with another Greek Island such as Mykonos or Halkidiki.
A flight from London to Santorini is 3 hours and 46 minutes.
What language is spoken in Santorini?
Greek is the main language spoken in Santorini however, English is widely spoken.
What currency is used in Santorini?
Euro.
What is the time difference in Santorini?
Santorini is 2 hours ahead of the UK.
Do I need a visa for Santorini?
If you hold a British Citizen passport, you don’t need a visa to enter Greece, including Santorini.
