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Volcanoes of Greece (13)

Aegina | Antiparos | Kolumbo | Kos | Methana | Milos | Nisyros | Poros | Santorini | Sousaki | Sporades | Volos-Atalanti | Yali
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Tours in Greece

Nisyros Island (Greece)
Almonds, olives and volcanoes
8-day walking & study tour on the volcanic islands of Nisyros & Cos, Greece
7 nights / 8 days - Moderate
Price 1690 € $£¥
11-18 May 2024
Milos Island (Greece)
The Island of Venus - Milos
6-day walking tours on Milos to discover its fascinating geology and history
6 days / 5 nights - Easy to Moderate
Price 1590 € $£¥
3-11 May 2024
Santorini Island (Greece)
Fascination Volcano
7-day study and walking tour on Santorini, Greece
7 days / 6 nights - Moderate
Price 1690 € $£¥
April 2024 (exact date soon)
Santorini Island (Greece)
Light of the Aegean
Photo tour to Santorini, Cyclades, Greece
4-7 days - Easy
Price on request
Custom and group dates
Milos Island (Greece)
Geo Wonderland - Island of Milos
Private short tours on Milos to discover its fascinating geology and history
3-4 days (customizeable) - Easy to Moderate
Price on request
Custom and group dates
Santorini Island (Greece)
Santorini Geology Tour
private tours to discover Santorini's geology with a volcanologist, 1-3 days
1-3 days - Custom (variable)
Price from 750 EUR
Custom tour dates
Saronic Gulf (Greece)
Land of Theseus
8-day study and walking tour in the Saronic Gulf near Athens
8 days / 7 nights - Moderate
Price 1590 € $£¥
23-30 Mar 2024
6-13 Apr 2024
Saronic Gulf (Greece)
Treasures of the Saronic Gulf
2-day excursion to the Methana volcanic peninsula in the Saronic Gulf near Athens
3 days / 2 nights - Easy to Moderate
Price from 320 EUR p.p.
Custom and group dates
Latest news
Thu, 12 Aug 2021, 06:40

Santorini volcano (Greece): frescoes from the Bronze-Age town at Akrotiri

One of the most remarkable aspects of the Bronze-Age town near Akrotiri on Santorini Island, covered by volcanic ash during the Minoan eruption around 1600 BC and partially excavated since 1956, are a great number of marvelous frescoes that might rank among the most inspiring pieces of art from the 2nd millennium BC, but also provide a unique insight into life and culture at the heyday of the Minoan and Cycladic culture. ... Read all
Tue, 20 Apr 2021, 18:13

Moderate earthquake near undersea volcano beside Santorini, Greece. Should we worry?

This morning's earthquake near Kolumbo volcano offshore Santorini
This morning, a magnitude 4.0 earthquake occurred 10 km northeast of Santorini Island. The quake hit at 11.21 am local time. It was felt by many people on Santorini, especially in the northern part of the island in the town of Oia, mostly as weak shaking that lasted a few seconds. ... Read all
Sun, 13 Jan 2019, 15:56

Santorini volcano (Greece): earthquake swarm southwest off the island

Santorini's earthquakes seen on the seismometer on Nea Kameni's seismic station (image: Univ. Thessaloniki)
An earthquake swarm has been occurring near the island since this morning. So far, 16 quakes of magnitudes between 2 and 3.9 and at depths ranging between about 30-6 km have been detected. ... Read all
Wed, 30 Jan 2013, 09:01

Santorini volcano (Greece): new data of deformation during 2011-2012 show volcanic unrest has ended

Uplift at Santorini during the 2011-2012 unrest
According to the latest seismic and satellite (InSAR and GPS) data, the uplift at the Santorini volcano (2011-2012) has has come to an end. ... Read all
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