Skaros Rock
Dramatic rocky headland jutting into the caldera, once the site of a 13th-century Venetian castle and Santorini's capital. A short but steep trail leads to the summit with castle remains and small chapel. 270-degree caldera views.
Dramatic rocky headland jutting into the caldera, once the site of a 13th-century Venetian castle and Santorini's capital. A short but steep trail leads to the summit with castle remains and small chapel. 270-degree caldera views.
Early morning or late afternoon for best light. 20-30 minute hike from Imerovigli. Wear sturdy shoes - rocky and steep in places. Spectacular for sunrise.
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Moderate difficulty. The path is short (800m) but steep in parts with loose rocks. 20 minutes down, 30 minutes up. Not suitable for elderly or those with knee issues. Sneakers minimum, hiking shoes ideal.
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