We rode the cable car from Fira to the harbor below. Some passengers on our ship chose to ride the donkeys. However--here's a tip--ride the donkeys up the hill and take the cable car down. It's less spooky, and the donkeys are not as tired in the early morning as in the late afternoon.  

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