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Santorini: plugs, time difference & currency

Plug adapter from the UK?YesType C, F
Voltage230VSame as UK (230V)
Local time now–+2h vs UK
CurrencyEUREuro
Drive on theRightOpposite to UK
Tipping5–10%Restaurants

🔌 Plugs

Yes. You'll need a European (type C/E/F) adapter. The voltage (230V) is close to the UK's 230V, so UK appliances work with just a plug adapter.

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🕒 Time

Santorini is 2 hours ahead of the UK all year.

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💶 Money

Santorini uses the Euro (EUR). Leaving 5–10% or rounding up is normal in restaurants and tavernas.

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Common questions

Do I need a plug adapter for Santorini?

Yes. You'll need a European (type C/E/F) adapter.

What is the time difference between the UK and Santorini?

Santorini is 2 hours ahead of the UK all year.

What currency is used in Santorini?

The Euro (EUR).

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