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Best Things to Do in Santorini, solo trip
Akrotiri Archaeological Site is 85% Solo-Friendly
A solo traveler can linger on the raised paths, read the detailed panels, join a small-group guide, and spend two quiet hours under the sheltered roof without needing special facilities.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Santorini Star Sailing is 85% Solo-Friendly
Small-group catamaran trips give solo guests room to mingle, swim, and dine, and staff handle logistics; only drawback is pricing is per person and ambience can tilt toward couples.
Recommended visit duration: 4-5 hours
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Castle of Pyrgos Kallistis is 85% Solo-Friendly
The castle lets a solo traveler wander alleys, shoot panoramic photos, and join small hiking or history tours without needing companions, and the route is short and safe in daylight.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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KTEL Santorini is 85% Solo-Friendly
The station has frequent buses, free Wi-Fi, luggage lockers, and staff help, letting solo visitors roam the island cheaply and safely while killing transfer time productively.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
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Skaros Rock is 85% Solo-Friendly
The 45-minute climb, 500 uneven steps, and cliff-edge views suit independent hikers seeking exercise and photography; bring water because there is no shade, shop, or restroom on the trail.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Lost Atlantis Experience - Interactive Museum is 85% Solo-Friendly
A solo traveler can dive into the AR displays and 9-D show at their own pace, finish in under an hour, and spend only €14, so the museum offers a flexible, high-value stop on a personal itinerary.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
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Fira Theotokopoulos Main Square is 85% Solo-Friendly
The central square offers many cafés, souvenir shops, people-watching spots and easy tour meet-ups, so a solo traveler can fill an hour or two without special planning.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Prophet Elias Monastery is 85% Solo-Friendly
A solo visitor can hike or drive up, enjoy 360-degree island views, photograph, attend evening prayers, and browse the small museum without needing special facilities.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
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Venetian Castle of Emporio is 84% Solo-Friendly
The self-guided alleys, free tower climb and nearby Perissa hike give solos cheap flexible exploring; no long queues or child hazards, but no on-site café or restrooms.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Volcano of Santorini is 84% Solo-Friendly
Solo travelers can join affordable shared boat tours, hike the crater freely, photograph the caldera and meet others; just carry water and wear sturdy shoes for the hot, rocky path.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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