The route is about 2.5 km, and takes to complete from 40 minutes to an hour and a half depending on the stops that are made to rest and take photos. It is important to wear sunglasses, hat, sneakers, sunscreen and water. The path to Ancient Thira is an old road, which takes the traveler on the slopes of Profitis Elias and Vouno Mesa. After starting, after a few minutes walking you will meet the path to Katefiani small church on your right that you can have a sort visit for a few photos.
Just before arriving at the top you will find the area where the cremation burials were found in the archaic period. Once you are at the top take a right to get to the entrance of the archaeological site. DON’T FORGET THAT ON MONDAYS IS CLOSE.
