Why go
- Greek Christmas dessert.
History
The melomakarono is an egg-shaped Greek dessert made mainly from flour, olive oil, and honey. Along with the kurabiedes, it is a traditional dessert prepared primarily during the Christmas holiday season. They are also known as finikia.
Restaurants & places to go
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Airports
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 13 airlines, 10 direct destinations
- easyJet U2 (A320) · 2 routes: London, Manchester
- Transavia Holland HV (737-800) · 2 routes: Amsterdam, Nea Anghialos
- Aegean Airlines A3 (A319, A320, A321, Dash 8-400) · 1 route: Athens
- Air Berlin AB (A320, A321, Embraer 190) · 1 route: Vienna
- Austrian Airlines OS (F70) · 1 route: Vienna*
- British Airways BA (A320) · 1 route: London
- Germanwings 4U (A319) · 1 route: Cologne
- Harmony Airways HQ (A320) · 1 route: Brussels
- Niki HG (A320, A321, Embraer 190) · 1 route: Vienna
- Norwegian Air Shuttle DY (737-800) · 1 route: London
- Olympic Airlines OA (A319, A320, A321, Dash 8-400) · 1 route: Athens*
- US Airways US (A321) · 1 route: Athens*
- VOLOTEA Airways V7 (717) · 1 route: Venice
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Getting there by ferry
Where things are
Photographs
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When to go
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. We do not yet hold airport or rail details for Finikia (Santorini), Greece — check the official tourism sources below for the best routes in. By water: 6 ferry terminals within 20 km (nearest: Oia - Armeni Port, 1.2 km); routes include Santorini (Ammoudi) - Therasia, Ammoudi - Riva - Korfos, Therasia - Oia.
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Finikia (Santorini), Greece. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Private aviation
On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.