Overview
An ideal Shore Excursion for cruise passengers, our "Around Santorini" tour offers you the chance to visit some of the top destinations of the island.
Our first stop is Firostefani, well known for the famous blue dome church where you can take your photos while also learning about the history of the island.
Our second stop is Finikia, our hidden gem with a breathtaking view that will enchant you.
Next stop Oia, here you have the free time to stroll around the town, encounter the famous blue domes, and sip refreshments by the caldera.
After Oia we’ll start heading to the south part of the island visiting Megalochori, a picturesque and traditional village. This is also where we’ll stop by a vineyard to show you how one of the world’s most famous wines is produced.
Our last stop is at the Black Beach, a unique volcanic beach where you can swim in crystal-clear water, relax under the sun, enjoy water sports, or have a delicious lunch by the sea.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Complimentary extra time
Complimentary stop at a vineyard
Bottled water
Pick-up & drop-off from the top of the Cable Car that connects the port with the rest of the island
Transfer in a fully air-conditioned Mini Bus
Private tour guide during the whole tour (can either be the driver or a host on board)
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Cable Car fees (6 euros per person)
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Your driver/guide will be waiting for you at the top of the cable car exit with a sign with your name. You can reach the top either with the cable car or by taking the stairs up. We recommend booking an early tender, as the cable car queues get long. We are NOT responsible for any cable car delays.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Firostefani
15 min
Our first stop is Firostefani, a place well known for the famous blue dome church where you can enjoy the breathtaking view of the volcanic caldera.
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Finikia
15 min
Our second stop is at Finikia, a unique and quiet spot with a breathtaking view.
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Oia
1 hour
Oia, a top destination for the visitors of Santorini, is a picturesque village that has been declared a traditional settlement.
You will have free time to stroll around the traditional alleys, take photos with the characteristic blue domes and enjoy refreshments by the caldera. -
1 hour
Driving from Oia to the south part of the island we will pass by the second volcano of the island Koloubos, where the guide will enrich you with their knowledge.
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Perivolos Beach
1 hour
An organized beach with black volcanic sand where you can swim in the crystal clear waters, enjoy water sports, relax under the sun or have a delicious Greek lunch overlooking the Aegean Sea. Depending on the remaining time, your stay on the beach could be more or less than 60mins.
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Megalochori - Traditional Village
30 min
Megalochori is a peaceful, picturesque village on the south side of Santorini.
The village is mentioned in historical records of the 17th century AD. Famous for the tripartite bell tower, its pirate hideaways and wine canavas. Megalochori has a history of merchants and wealth that will enchant you.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Athens).
Additional Information
- Not recommended for travelers with mobility issues
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Around Santorini - Semi Private Tour
Can I cancel Around Santorini - Semi Private Tour for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 5 hours.
What's included?
- Complimentary extra time
- Complimentary stop at a vineyard
- Bottled water
- Pick-up & drop-off from the top of the Cable Car that connects the port with the rest of the island
- Transfer in a fully air-conditioned Mini Bus
- Private tour guide during the whole tour (can either be the driver or a host on board)
What's not included?
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Cable Car fees (6 euros per person)
Which places does it visit?
It visits Firostefani, Finikia, Oia, Perivolos Beach, Megalochori - Traditional Village.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Santorini Karavas Travel
