Thera Trip Overview
Discover the remains of a prehistoric city, that remained buried for almost 4000 years. It gives us unique and valuable information about the art, the architecture, and everyday life back in 2000 BC. Walking within a 4000 year old perfectly preserved settlement, getting to understand how the society was organized and how people lived their lives, seeing the paved streets and the remains of large 2-3 story building complexes, kitchen and toilette facilities, unique wall paintings and a perfect drainage-sewage system, is an experience surely not to be missed!
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Duration: 120 to 150 minutes
Starts: Thera, Greece
Trip Category: Private & Custom Tours >> Private Sightseeing Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Thera, Greece, Greece
Discover the remains of a prehistoric city, that remained buried for almost 4000 years. It gives us unique and valuable information about the art, the architecture, and everyday life back in 2000 BC. Walking within a 4000 year old perfectly preserved settlement, getting to understand how the society was organized and how people lived their lives, seeing the paved streets and the remains of large 2-3 story building complexes, kitchen and toilette facilities, unique wall paintings and a perfect drainage-sewage system, is an experience surely not to be missed!
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Stop At: Akrotiri Archaeological Site, Akrotiri 84700 Greece
Discover the remains of a prehistoric city that was buried for almost four thousand years! Protected and preserved under a thick layer of volcanic ashes, gives visitors unique information about art,architecture,and everyday life back in 2000 BC. In a time when most European neolithic communities lived in villages of timber houses or simple huts.
Walking within a 4000 year old perfectly preserved settlement, getting to understand how the society was organized and how people lived their lives, seeing the paved streets, and the remains of large 2-3 story building complexes, kitchen and toilette facilities, unique wall paintings and a perfect drainage – sewage system; is an experience surely not to be missed! Although the site itself is very well preserved, seeing it with a guide provides in-depth information, allowing the visitor to truly appreciate its importance.
Your experienced and licensed guide will offer you a fully guided tour of the site, and an unforgettable trip into the past.
Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes
