Santorini Museums

Once you came to the amazing volcanic island of Santorini the picturesque atmosphere grabs you by the heart and introduces you into its myths and legends. The long history of the island is explored within many museums from from the excavations from Akrotiri to the Ancient Thira. Popular subject within the museums of Santorini include archaeology, wine-making, art and maritime themes. You can feel the legend of the ancient times in still alive on Santorini through its paintings, frescoes and pottery.

Archaeological Museum
Located: Fira
Opening Hours: 8.30 - 15.00 (Mon closed)
Tel: +30 22860 22217

Museum of Prehistoric Thira
Located: Fira
Opening Hours: 8.30 - 15.00 (Mon closed)
Tel: +30 22860 23217

Megaro Gyzi Cultural Center
Located: Fira
Opening Hours: 10.30 - 13.30 / 17.00 - 20.00 (Daily) and 10.30-16.30 (Sundays)
Tel : +30 22860 23077

Naval Maritime Museum
Located: Oia
Opening Hours: 10.00 - 14.00 / 17.00 - 20.00 Daily (Tuesday closed)
Tel: +30 22860 71156

Lignos Folklore Museum
Located: Kontochori
Opening Hours: 10.00 - 14.00 Daily
Tel: +30 22860 22792

Museum of Minerals and Fossils
Located: Perissa
Opening Hours: 10.00 - 14.00 Daily from April till October
Tel: +30 697 726 0048

Wine Museum
Located: Vothonas
Opening Hours: 12.00 - 20.00 from April till October
Tel: +30 22860 31222