SightsClosed Tuesdays
Museum of Prehistoric Thera
Finds from the Bronze Age town buried by the great eruption, including wall paintings and pottery from Akrotiri. Closed on Tuesdays.
Sights
Orthodox Metropolitan Cathedral, Fira
The large white cathedral in the centre of Fira, with painted interiors and a courtyard near the caldera edge.
From the ship
| Terminal | One way | How |
|---|---|---|
| Fira old port (Ormos Firon) tender landing | 10 min | walk |
| Athinios port | 23 min | taxi or public transport |
Times are estimates. Allow extra on busy days and for tender queues.
Nearby
SightsClosed Mondays
Archaeological Museum of Thera
A small museum near the cable car with sculpture and pottery from the island's ancient cities. Closed on Mondays.
Practical
Fira bus station
The hub for local buses to Oia, Akrotiri, Kamari, Perissa and Pyrgos. No official tourist office could be confirmed in Fira; timetables are posted at the station.