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JOYFUL EXPLORATION I SANTORINI
A unique blend of natural beauty and timeless allure.
Atlantis calling… PAVLOS, MYSTIQUE CONCIERGE SHARES
Mentioned by Plato as a prosperous utopia that was lost THE ISLAND’S BEST-KEPT SECRETS
forever after a natural destruction, Atlantis has been a - Which Santorini location do you personally
mystery since the Ancient Greek era, with hundreds trying most identify with absolute relaxation
to locate it, be it by travels or research. One of the most and would recommend to a guest of
prominent theories is that Atlantis was, in fact, Santorini the hotel?
before the ancient volcanic eruption that caused more than Akrotiri, as it combines history with serenity.
half of the island to be submerged into the sea. Visit the After a visit to the museum, guests can enjoy
ancient Minoan town of Akrotiri, an inspiring archaeological lunch at one of the seaside taverns where
site overshadowed by an impressive medieval fortress. the waves break at their feet.
It is one of the most important prehistoric settlements - Where is the finest view for a guest
in Greece. The oldest part of the site dates back to the of Mystique to take a deep breath and
Late Neolithic period. Visiting Akrotiri is a journey through have an unforgettable moment?
time, where you can walk in the footsteps of the Minoans, Undeniably Oia. Even though it is busy at
a civilization that left an indelible mark on history. sunset time, the feeling of being in this village
Exploring the Caldera and enjoying the view to the volcano is an
The volcano view might already be picture-perfect from unforgettable experience.
Oia and many other spots, but the Concierge team may - The moment you arrive on the island,
arrange catamaran tours of the Caldera (or even private what is the first thing you want to see?
motorboat tours). These include unforgettable visits to I want to see the volcano. Even though I
the volcanic island of Palea Kammeni with its therapeutic may not see it on arrival, I make the time to
sulfur springs, as well as Red Beach, White Beach, glimpse a view of the breathtaking scenery.
Akrotiri Lighthouse from the sea and even a delectable Immediately, I feel the energy of the island.
barbecue to fit the theme.
Perched high above the Aegean, Santorini's villages offer a stunning blend of timeless beauty and breathtaking views.
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