Vothonas Santorini Private Guided Tour

Vothonas is the most interesting village of Santorini island. It is located at the southeast of Oia of Santorini and is only 6 kilometers far from Fira and it is next to Mesaria. It is an agricultural village where the houses are built over the sides of the cleavage and a part of them is under the earth.

There are only a few people living here and the main sight, except for the unique architecture of the housing development, is the church into the rock, Panagia of Sergina or Panagia of Trypa.

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Vothonas private transfers

Vothonas has a lot of interesting things to see so you definitely have to pay a visit to that place. Book now Vothonas private transfers or even better book a Vothonas guided private transfer now. Because you will have the opportunity to learn everything about Santorini by travelling around the island .

History of Vothonas

You can learn about the history of Vothonas by inscriptions of the 18th century. Olivier, a French man who visited Santorini mentioned this place in 1801 and after that a lot of European people visited Santorini and wrote about Vothona.

The church of Panagia Sergena or Panagia Trypa is one of the most beautiful historical churches in Santorini. It is actually built inside the volcano rocks. During the Ottoman Empire people used to find shelter into that church. The name Panagia Trypa (Trypa means hole) came from a hole that used to be the entrance door.