Can I buy a SIM card in Santorini Airport?

After Customs there is only one sim card shop in the arrivals hall. You can ask there for the available tourist sim cards for Greece. Cell phone accessories such as chargers and Bluetooth devices can also be bought there!



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Most international airports will have an official phone company kiosk in the airport. If you need a local SIM, head straight there after you land. You can also buy pre-loaded, local SIM cards on Amazon so you can start using your phone immediately after you land in your destination.

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Most shops and restaurants on Santorini accept credit cards, but it is a good idea to have some cash on hand for small purchases like bottled water and snacks. ATMs are easy to find in all of Santorini's main towns. Most restaurants in Santorini, like Marinera in Fira, accept credit cards.

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There is a Sim Local store in the baggage claim area which sells prepaid sim cards for tourists. Check out my complete guide for buying a sim card at Athens Airport in 2023. The Sim Local stores at Athens Airport are open from 06.00 AM till 10.00 PM. You can pay by credit card or in Euros.

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Get an International SIM Card When you switch countries, the international SIM will generate a new, local number for your phone, allowing you to text, call, and use data over a local network. Companies like WorldSIM sell international SIM cards but, compared to local SIMs, these offer convenience at a higher price.

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The currency in Santorini is the Euro. Debit and credit cards will be accepted in most places, but it's always a good idea to contact your bank before you use it. This way, you won't be left with any unwanted transaction fees.

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Credit cards are widely accepted in Greece, particularly in the tourist areas. It's actually a legal requirement, as a response to the financial crisis, that working Greek citizens aged below 65 have a credit card so most hotels, shops, cafes and restaurants should offer the option of paying by credit card.

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The best way to get around Santorini is on foot or by bus. You'll see that it's easy to walk around the tiny seaside towns, but the bus is best to get from one town to another. There are KTEL bus routes from Fira (the capital city) to many different destinations around the main island.

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Taxi drivers will expect you to round up the bill or add about 10 per cent to the fare, while bar staff and luggage porters will appreciate some coins to say thanks – a euro is plenty. Your local leader may discuss the idea of running a group tipping kitty on the first day of your trip.

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Taxi fares from the Santorini airport are 35€ to 40€ to Oia, 20€ to 30€ to Fira, and 25€ to 35€ to the ferry port, and 25€ to 35€ between Oia and Fira. Fares increase in the evening and again after midnight. By law, taxis in Greece are not allowed to carry more than four passengers at a time.

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