Perched on the cliffs of Santorini, Imerovigli Viewpoint offers one of the most breathtaking panoramas of the caldera and Aegean Sea. Less crowded than Oia, it's a hidden gem where whitewashed houses and blue-domed churches glow under the golden sunset. Arrive at dawn or dusk to soak in the tranquility, listen to the waves crashing below, and sip on Greek freddo espresso at a nearby café—pure magic for the senses.

Looking for a luxury getaway in Santorini? This hotel is your perfect choice! Nestled by the sea, just 15 minutes from Kamari Beach and Athinios Port, with easy access to the Santorini Caldera and Oia’s Blue Dome Church. Enjoy top-notch amenities like an outdoor pool, 24-hour fitness center, spa treatments, and yoga classes, plus a poolside fine-dining restaurant serving authentic Greek cuisine. Unwind at the bar with stunning sea views at night. With express check-in/out, complimentary breakfast, and airport transfers, your stay here promises to be unforgettable!
Everything you need to know about Imerovigli Viewpoint
It's the highest point of Santorini's caldera with 360-degree views. Unlike crowded Oia, here you can see both the volcanic islands and Aegean Sea in tranquility.
Yes, geology-focused walking tours often include this spot. Local guides explain how the Minoan eruption shaped these cliffs. Book through Santorini Experts agency.
Sturdy sandals are essential due to uneven paths. Mornings can be windy - pack a light jacket. Avoid dark clothing as it attracts heat in summer.
While famous for sunrise views, sunset is equally stunning. The golden hour lights up the whitewashed buildings. For unobstructed views, arrive at least 90 minutes early.
Limited free parking exists along the main road. Consider taking the Santorini cable car from Fira then walking. Note that rental ATVs are prohibited on some paths.
The viewpoint overlooks Skaros Rock, once the island's medieval capital. Venetian castle ruins remain visible. Local legends speak of pirate attacks during the 16th century.
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