Highlights
- Iconic Sights: Visit famous spots like Red Beach, the Monastery of Profitis Ilias, and Oia with its stunning blue-domed churches.
- Charming Villages: Explore picturesque villages and experience the island’s unique atmosphere.
- Tailored Experience: Benefit from a flexible and personalized tour with a local guide.
- Ideal for Newcomers: Perfect for those new to Santorini or arriving via cruise.
- Spectacular Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Santorini caldera and more.
Itinerary
- Pickup: Start with a convenient pickup from your hotel, port, or the nearest accessible location. Cruise ship guests will be picked up at the top of the cable car.
- Oia: Visit Oia, renowned for its photogenic blue-domed churches and panoramic views. This village is a must-see for its charm and beauty.
- Megalochori: Discover Megalochori, a traditional village with stunning bell towers and quaint streets. Learn about the local lifestyle and architecture.
- Red Beach: Marvel at the dramatic red cliffs and volcanic scenery of Red Beach. It’s an excellent spot for photos and sightseeing.
- Lighthouse: Head to the southwestern part of the island to view the historic lighthouse, built in 1892. It offers spectacular sunset views.
- Perivolos Beach: Relax at Perivolos Beach, known for its black sand and clear waters. Enjoy an hour of leisure, swimming, or a meal at a beachfront restaurant (lunch not included).
- Monastery of Prophet Elias: End your tour at the highest point of Santorini, the Monastery of Prophet Elias. Take in the serene views and panoramic vistas of the island.
- Drop-off: Return to your pickup point after a day of exploration and discovery.
Important Information
- Meeting Point: Includes pickup and drop-off from most hotels in Santorini, or the nearest accessible point, as well as the top of the cable car for cruise ship visitors.
- Fitness Level: Moderate. The tour involves walking, inclines, and some areas only accessible on foot. Alternatives are available for varying fitness levels.
- Optional Extension: Extend your tour by 2 hours for a deeper exploration of Santorini (additional cost applies).
What’s Included
- Pickup and drop-off from your hotel, port, or airport
- English-speaking local tour guide
- Transport in a luxury air-conditioned vehicle
- Bottled water
- All taxes
What’s Not Included
- Personal expenses and optional gratuities
- Cable car tickets (6 EUR per person, each way) for cruise ship travelers
- Optional museum entrance fees
- Lunch at a seaside restaurant (optional)
- Optional 2-hour tour extension (additional fee)
Cancellation Policy
- Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations made within 24 hours or no-shows.
What to Expect
Embark on a private Santorini tour with a pickup from your accommodation or the nearest access point. Explore the island’s top attractions with the help of an expert guide and return to your pickup location after a memorable and insightful day on Santorini.