Overview
Among Greece’s most beautiful islands, splendid Santorini begs to be discovered. On this 5-hour, private tour of the island, visit its most essential landmarks — from the village of Oia to the Red Beach, from the volcanic caldera to a traditional winery — via a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. The itinerary is flexible, and you can additionally customize your trip to your preferences.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Bottled water
Private guide/driver
Transport by air-conditioned European-sized vehicle
Hotel/port/airport pickup and drop-off
Entrance fees at museums (optional visits)
Tips (recommended)
Food and drinks
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
Good to know
Please contact the local operator after booking to confirm.
What to expect
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Firostefani
30 min
After picking you up at a place of your choice, stop at Firostefani. stroll through the village towards the famous blue-domed churches where you have the opportunity to explore this traditional village on your own. You will also see and learn about the geological formation of the island, the genesis, and history of Santorini.
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Oia
1 hour
The proposed tour covers the island's major sights, such as the village of Oia, filled with whitewashed building's overlooking the island's caldera.
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Akrotiri Archaeological Site
1 hour
Santorini is also home to its own ancient ruins: the site of Akrotiri, an ancient Minoan village that was buried by the island’s colossal volcanic eruption. Don't miss the chance to see the incredible, well-preserved remnants of the settlement for yourself. (optional visit)
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Red Beach
30 min
Afterwards, it’s on to the island’s appropriately named Red Beach. Named for their distinctively colored sand, and offer stunning views over the Aegean Sea.
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Perissa Black Sand Beach
1 hour
On way to the south, stop to explore the famous black beaches and its nice viewpoint. Take many beautiful pictures of this unique landscape.
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Santo Wines
1 hour
Lastly, wind your tour down with an indulgent stop at a local winery. Santorini has produced its own wine since ancient times, and sampling its varietals is the perfect way to get a taste of the island’s history. (optional visit)
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Santorini
1 hour
The above itinerary is provided as an example only. The sights and attractions provide an idea of things to do during your tour and can be adjusted on the day to suit your personal interests.
Note that bespoke itineraries and custom additions to the tour are also available. Your tour will conclude when your private driver drops you off at your accommodation, cruise ship port, airport, or any other preferred location.
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
- Meeting point for cruise passengers is top of cruise port's cable car (upper station).
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
FAQs about Private Half-Day Sightseeing Tour of Santorini
Can I cancel Private Half-Day Sightseeing Tour of Santorini 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.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Bottled water
- Private guide/driver
- Transport by air-conditioned European-sized vehicle
- Hotel/port/airport pickup and drop-off
What's not included?
- Entrance fees at museums (optional visits)
- Tips (recommended)
- Food and drinks
Which places does it visit?
It visits Firostefani, Oia, Akrotiri Archaeological Site, Red Beach, Perissa Black Sand Beach, Santo Wines.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
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