Pyrgos Santorini is a lovely village with lots of history and magnificent views and sunsets that are less touristy than other places like Oia or Fira.
BEST HOTEL IN PYRGOS: North Santorini
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- For Couples: Alleys
- For Families: Nissia
- For Sunset Views: Carpe Diem
- For Honeymoon: Santorini Sky
- With Private Pool: White & Co.
- Cave Hotel: Luna Suites
Pyrgos used to be the capital of Santorini back in the day and most of the houses are 200-300 years old in the village. This is a little gem that waits to be discovered and walked by you.
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The views from the top of the village are stunning and you can see as far as Kamari and Oia.
CONCLUSION
Pyrgos Santorini is a beautiful little village that is now home to some of the most impressive wineries of the island and some new hotels that have recently been built and provide an alternative location with equally stunning views. Pyrgos is a great place to stay in Santorini and can be your base for exploring the other side of the island but also the famous one such as Oia and Fira as it’s very well connected and literally in the center of the island.