Imerovigli Village
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About Imerovigli
Imerovigli is one of the most beautiful villages in Santorini, located just 2 km north of Fira, at the west coast of the island.
The village of Imerovigli is also considered as a luxurious and romantic destination. Hotels in Imerovigli, built on the edge of the cliffs, offer a stunning view of the caldera and volcano as well as all the west coast of Santorini, from the north to the south. Imerovigli has numerous of chapels, gourmet restaurants, tavernas, shops and alleys connected with the capital of Santorini and Oia Village. It’s location, the white washed houses and the well-preserved chapels, along with the picturesque alleys made the small village the most distinctive and romantic destination in Santorini.
Welcome to Imerovigli
You can find Imerovigli by taking the road going towards Oia. It is the next village after Fira & Firostefani on the famous Santorini caldera.
The name of this village belongs to the days of the pirates :
vigla (Latin = vigilare = To Guard or to Act as a Look Out, imera (Greek) = day. Imerovigli has been declared a Traditional Settlement, and special rules and regulations have been enforced regarding building development.
Its position at the highest, most central part of the caldera gave it visual command of the whole area. It also derived importance from its proximity to Skaros Fortress. The Church of the Panagia Malteza has a marvellous carved wooden screen with icons depicting scenes from the Old Testament. There is a path from Imerovigli caldera walkway to Skaros Rock and the Chapel of Panagia Theoskepasti.
Transfer from & to Imerovigli
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Transfer from Santorini Aiport to Imerovigli
Santorini Airport (JTR) is 8 kilometres away from Imerovigli. Transfer time is ~13 minutes. Price rates from Imerovigli to the airport and vice versa start from 28.8€.
Transfer from Santorini Port (Athinios Port) to Imerovigli
Santorini Port is 11,7 kilometres away from Imerovigli. Transfer time is ~25 minutes. Price rates from Imerovigli to the airport and vice versa start from 31.5€.
Other Popular Destinations
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