Volcanoes of Greece (13)

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Tours in Greece

Nisyros Island (Greece)

Almonds, Olives and Volcanoes

8-day geo and walking tour on the volcanic islands of Nisyros & Kos, Greece

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7 nights / 8 days - Moderate
Price 1690 € $£¥

14-21 Sep 2024

Milos Island (Greece)

The Island of Venus - Milos

6-day walking tours on Milos to discover its fascinating geology and history

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6 days / 5 nights - Easy to Moderate
Price 1590 € $£¥

3-11 May 2024

Santorini Island (Greece)

Fascination Volcano

7-day geo and walking tour on Santorini, Greece

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7 days / 6 nights - Moderate
Price 1690 € $£¥

April 2025 (exact date soon)

Milos Island (Greece)

Geo Wonderland - Island of Milos

private geo tours to discover Milos' fascinating geology and history

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3-4 days (customizeable) - Easy to Moderate
Price on request

Custom and group dates

Santorini Island (Greece)

Santorini Geology Tour

private tours to discover Santorini's geology with a volcanologist, 1-3 days

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1-3 days - Custom (variable)
Price from 750 EUR

Custom tour dates

Saronic Gulf (Greece)

Land of Theseus

8-day geo and walking tour in the Saronic Gulf near Athens

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8 days / 7 nights - Moderate
Price 1590 € $£¥

17-24 May 2024

22-29 Mar 2025

Saronic Gulf (Greece)

Treasures of the Saronic Gulf

private geo tour to the Methana volcanic peninsula and the Saronic Gulf, 2-3 days

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3 days / 2 nights - Easy to Moderate
Price depending on group size, from 540 EUR

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Santorini volcano (Greece): frescoes from the Bronze-Age town at Akrotiri

The famous Ship Fresco from Akrotiri, Santorini

Some of the most remarkable findings of the excavated Bronze-Age town near Akrotiri on Santorini Island are its brilliant wall frescoes.They rank among the most inspiring pieces of art from the 2nd millennium BC and provide a unique insight into life and culture at the heyday of the Minoan and Cycladic culture. ... Read all

Tue, 20 Apr 2021, 18:13

Moderate earthquake near undersea volcano beside Santorini, Greece. Should we worry?

This morning's earthquake near Kolumbo volcano offshore Santorini

This morning, a magnitude 4.0 earthquake occurred 10 km northeast of Santorini Island. The quake hit at 11.21 am local time. It was felt by many people on Santorini, especially in the northern part of the island in the town of Oia, mostly as weak shaking that lasted a few seconds. ... Read all

Sun, 13 Jan 2019, 15:56

Santorini volcano (Greece): earthquake swarm southwest off the island

Santorini's earthquakes seen on the seismometer on Nea Kameni's seismic station (image: Univ. Thessaloniki)

An earthquake swarm has been occurring near the island since this morning. So far, 16 quakes of magnitudes between 2 and 3.9 and at depths ranging between about 30-6 km have been detected. ... Read all

Tue, 9 Jul 2013, 18:43

New photos from Milos, Greece, taken during our tour in spring 2013

Wed, 30 Jan 2013, 09:01

Santorini volcano (Greece): new data of deformation during 2011-2012 show volcanic unrest has ended

Uplift at Santorini during the 2011-2012 unrest

According to the latest seismic and satellite (InSAR and GPS) data, the uplift at the Santorini volcano (2011-2012) has has come to an end. ... Read all

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