Santorini Finikia

Information about Finikia

Finikia Oia: Finikia is a charming settlement located next to the famous village of Oia. The village is very small and contains some traditional Cycladic houses and churches. Some cave houses that are dug into the rocks can be also found in the village. These houses of Santorini are designed in order to have a medium temperature during all seasons. Few hotels are also available in the village.

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Finikia is one of the most well-preserved settlements in Santorini and a nice alternative to Oia, which is pretty close. The small church of Kyra Panagia (Lady of the Virgin) is the ideal spot to enjoy a breathtaking sunset in total peace. The settlement has a few hotels and guest rooms.

How to get to Finikia

There are many different ways to get to Finikia from any location on the island.
Airport to Finikia: 14 km / 8.6 miles | Port to Finikia: 20 km / 12.4 miles | Fira to Finikia: 12 Km / 7.4 miles

Tours: Discover Finikia with an organized tour of Santorini, starting from 35€.

Private transfers: We recommend using an online pre-booked Santorini transfer service, which provides transfer by taxi, minibus or private VIP car and arranging a pickup directly from the port, airport or your hotel. Alternatively, there’s the option of arranging a pickup by a local driver directly at the following numbers: 0030 690 679 4316, 0030 22860 22555.

Car rental: Τhere’s the option of renting a car in Santorini with as little as 14.5 euros per day and pick it up directly from the airport, port or your hotel. Using a car rental allows visitors to discover Finikia and many other places of interest in Santorini at their own pace.

Public transfers: Close to Finikia village lies the 9th stop of the bus route Fira > Oia. Finikia village is a 7-minute walk away. There are bus connections between this bus station and the most areas of the island. From this bus station depart buses to most areas on the island. There are buses to Oia approximately every hour. Consider that time schedules might change according to the season. Check the official timetables here.
From Santorini airport to Finikia: There’s a bus station at the airport located between the arrivals and departures buildings. The buses that depart from there take visitors to the main bus station in Fira village, which is 5 km away. There is a bus from Santorini airport to Fira approximately every hour. From Fira, visitors should take another bus to reach Finikia, following the route Fira > Oia.
From Santorini port (Athinios) to Finikia: The bus station is located on the port of Santorini. From there, visitors who have arrived by ferry to Santorini can take a bus to Fira Central bus station, which is 8.5 km away. From Fira, visitors should take another bus to reach Finikia, following the route Fira > Oia.
Tip: Since buses don’t always stop in every scheduled stop of their itinerary, our advice to visitors is to inform the driver about their final destination, so that he makes a stop there.

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