What to Do When Visiting Imerovigli, Greece
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Santorini is one of those islands that people love to visit. They come here to capture some of the magic the island has to offer. Because of its enchanting landscape, a vacation here can feel memorable and special. There are also plenty of places to see while here. Imerovigli is an upscale village on the beautiful island of Santorini that is worth visiting. Here’s what you can do when visiting Imerovigli.
Take a Hike
If you enjoy a nice hike where you can explore the surroundings and take in the view, you will want to experience the hike that connects Fira, Firostefani, Imerovigli, and Oia. The entire walking path is 10 km, but if you’re staying in Imerovigli, you can walk from there to Fira. The hike is 3 km long and takes about 35 minutes. You will definitely want to stop along the way to take in the views and take pictures.
You will also pass charming houses and churches as you walk. The nicest part of this hike is the constant view you will have of the caldera. Whether you’re in Imerovigli on a romantic vacation or spending time as a family, this is something you will want to experience.
Enjoy the Infinity Pools
Imerovigli is known as a luxurious village, so it will come as no surprise that you’ll find five-star hotels with infinity pools. Even if you’re not staying at one of these hotels, it is possible to enjoy the pools. Be sure to ask ahead though to be sure. One hotel, Cavo Tagoo, has an infinity pool that perches over above the caldera. This is something you can only experience in Imerovigli. If you’re looking for something special to celebrate an anniversary or other special occasion with, this could be the perfect idea.
Take Excellent Photos
As mentioned, your hike from Imerovigli to Fira is going to give you a lot of opportunities for taking beautiful photographs. Wherever you spend time in Imerovigli, you are going to find something to take a picture of. These pictures will serve as reminders of your trip to the wonderful village. The sunset from Imerovigli is one of the most beautiful you will find anywhere, so don’t forget your camera. The stairway that is close to the whitewashed houses of the Nefeli Homes. The homes themselves make interesting subjects for photos, but the view from the area is breathtaking. Anastasi Church is another location you won’t want to miss and the meals you eat while in Imerovigli, Greece will be photo-worthy as well.
Go Shopping
Imerovigli is an upscale village that offers the type of shopping you would expect from this type of area. Imerovigli, and the surrounding area, is home to a number of charming boutiques. At these boutiques, you will find elegant and unique clothing and jewelry from Greek designers. They also sell accessories, sandals, and bags. Nearby in Fira, you will find jewelry stores, book stores, and art galleries. Jewelry, art, and clothing make wonderful souvenirs to take home for yourself or for gifts. These are items that can’t be found elsewhere, so they will be unique and treasured. Whatever you are looking for while staying in Imerovigli, you will find it.
While on the Greek island of Santorini, consider visiting the village of Imerovigli and doing some of these activities!
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This post was written by Greek Boston
