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You're Going to Love Thera

With a population of 2,376, Thera is a must-see destination in South Aegean, Greece. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Thera deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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Where to Eat in Thera

If you’re looking for affordable options, Varoulko Santorini (Grace Hotel Santorini) and Selene (Selene) are great picks.

When to visit Thera

Thera in December
Estimated hotel price
S$ 209
1 night at 3-star hotel
Thera in December
Estimated hotel price
S$ 209
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Thera

Plane

When flying to Thera, you’ll arrive at Santorini/Thira Airport (JTR), which is located 5 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Thera from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 18h 40m.

Car

Another option to get to Thera is to pick up a car hire from Athens, which is about 230 km from Thera. You’ll find branches of CarQ and Sixt, among others, in Athens.

Plane

When flying to Thera, you’ll arrive at Santorini/Thira Airport (JTR), which is located 5 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Thera from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 18h 40m.

Car

Another option to get to Thera is to pick up a car hire from Athens, which is about 230 km from Thera. You’ll find branches of CarQ and Sixt, among others, in Athens.

Airports near Thera

Airlines serving Thera

Lufthansa
Good (7,205 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,089 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,973 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,654 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,817 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,472 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (807 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,285 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,669 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,414 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,344 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,301 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,224 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,154 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,140 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,819 reviews)
Norwegian
Good (230 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (282 reviews)
Transavia France
Good (352 reviews)
Vueling
Good (1,170 reviews)
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Where to stay in Thera

From 5-star hotels such as the La Maltese Caldera Concept to great affordable options like the Loizos Stylish Residences, Thera offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around S$ 230 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to S$ 588 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Nemesis and Bedspot Hostel.

Where to stay in popular areas of Thera

Most booked hotels in Thera

Santorini Kastelli Resort
5 stars
Excellent (9.6, Excellent reviews)
S$ 317+
La Perla Villas and Suites - Adults Only
5 stars
Excellent (9.5, Excellent reviews)
S$ 770+
Andronis Luxury Suites
5 stars
Excellent (9.5, Excellent reviews)
S$ 1,467+
Volcano View by Caldera Collection
5 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
S$ 281+
Astro Palace Hotel & Suites
5 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
S$ 259+
Pegasus Suites & Spa
5 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
S$ 364+

Hiring a car in Thera

Expect to pay S$ 2.63 per litre in Thera (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 31.45 and S$ 41.93. The most frequently booked car type in Thera is Economy (Citroen C3 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Kia Picanto or similar) is, on average, 81% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay S$ 2.63 per litre in Thera (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 31.45 and S$ 41.93. The most frequently booked car type in Thera is Economy (Citroen C3 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Kia Picanto or similar) is, on average, 81% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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