Overview
Megalochori is a quiet traditional village perched on a hill facing east in the heart of Santorini, sitting at the epicenter of the island's wine industry. The village features cream and white Cycladic houses with contrasting colorful wooden doors, plus a few white churches with bright blue domes and tiered bell towers.
Architecture · Day Trips · Nature
Before you go
Connectivity
Standard Greek mobile coverage applies. WiFi available at wineries and hotels.
Culture
Megalochori is known for its traditional Cycladic architecture and sits at the heart of Santorini's wine industry.
Money
All prices in euros. Supermarket Denaxas available for basic supplies. Some tavernas and small establishments may be cash-only.
Transport
KTEL buses connect Megalochori with Fira, Pyrgos, Emporio, and Akrotiri. The village is best explored on foot along narrow roads.
