Santorini Volcano

(an image of santorini volcano)

Santorini gifted with a unique natural beauty and a wild scenery created by the vocanic eruptions. As extremely famous for the beautiful caldera, island also known for the two small islands of black lava positioned at the center of the basin of Santorini. Geographically, the youngest islets in the Eastern Mediterranean. Nea Kameni especially is a pole of attraction for tourists for its healing hot springs. Yellow waters contain a large amount of sulfur and characterized for their therapeutic purposes. Today, Agios Nikolaos which is the small cove in Nea Kameni islet is a true health source. Santorini villages perched on high cliffs offer a breathtaking view to the caldera and the young islets, especially during the amazingly colored sunset.

Why to visit the volcano of Santorini

Tourists can visit the volcano by taking one of the daily cruises advertised in any village. One can walk upon the solid black lava sides of the steaming volcano and explore the whole area which is quite impressive. Nea Kameni is the central one, and once on its shore, after a walk of 20 minutes in the lunar scenery, visitors will discover the volcano’s crater and other openings bursting with sulfur steam. The area also offers an incredible view of the beautiful villages hanging on the cliffs. The oldest volcano, Palea Kameni also has hot springs.

The islands of Palea and Nea Kameni ( Volcano islands ) and Aspronisi. One could ( and should ) easily visit these islands with small boats. This way you can walk on an active volcano. Enjoy the view of Santoriniisland from a unique point of view. Check ourtours session to get some ideas, and feel free to contact if you have any questions.
Most people get either picked up from their hotels for these tours, or simply drive their rental car in Santorini port, and start from there