PlanningTravel note
Cruise ship days change the island
Fira, Santorini (Oia), South Aegean
Published Oct 10, 2026 · RegretMap travel note
The situation
When several cruise ships are in, Fira's paths and the cable car get very crowded during the day.
The lesson
Check the cruise schedule and plan town visits for the early morning or evening.
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