Santorini private customized Half or Full day tour
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4h - 6h
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About this experience
Get to know the beautiful island of Santorini as you wish in this private tour. When traveling in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, take advantage of the customized itinerary and let your driver know what you want to see and do. You may visit sights such as the village of Oia, famous for its unique sunsets. The ruins at Akrotiri, taste wine a winery, or just relax on a black sand beach. Choose from a half or all day tour.
- Enjoy a half or all day tour of Santorini with a private guide Enjoy a flexible itinerary and tailor your own sightseeing trip.
- See unique sights of Santorini, such as the archeological site in Akrotiri, the village of Oia
- Visit attractions such as the traditional village of Pyrgos or the megalochori, a traditional winery or a beach with black sand
Learn about the hidden secrets of Santorini.
Available options
4-Hour Tour
Duration: 4 hours: Book your Santorini custom tour for a duration of 4 hours
<br/>Pickup included
6-Hour Tour
Duration: 6 hours: Book your Santorini custom tour for a duration of 6 hours
Pickup included<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Hotel or cruise port pickup(meeting point for cruise travelers is the top of cruise port cable car)
Private driver-guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Live commentary and information
Detailed itinerary
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Meet your private guide in your hotel in Santorini or in the cruise port of Santorini and start your customized tour of the island. Your tour includes all means of transport, with all meals and entry at your own expense.
Before heading anywhere, talk to your guide about the attractions you want to see and visit during your tour. As your browsing is private, the itinerary is completely flexible and can be customized to suit your interests and preferences.
We will suggest here some destinations that you can enjoy during the tour. . Alternatively, ask your guide for his or her opinion on what to see and do, and you may discover some of the experiences and places that other visitors may never see.
Visit the unique village of Oia, nestled on the slopes of the hills. A village that became a legend for the unique images it has to offer and for its magnificent sunsets.
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Stop 2
Enjoy views of Mt. Prophet Elias, the highest peak of the island, above Pyrgos village. Gaze at 360-degree views of Santorini. Travelers that are afraid of heights can have this stop replaced with a different one.
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Relax on the black sand beach of Perissa This is the widest and by far the most popular beach of Santorini. Here you can enjoy a meal or swim.
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Optional Stop .For travelers who drink or enjoy wine and art, your tour may include a stop at the Wine Museum to try out some of the local wine tastings made in Santorini and admire the way you make wine.
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Megalochori is a quiet traditional village of Santorini with stone cobbled streets.
Its architecture makes it one of the most picturesque villages of Santorini, combining traditional Cycladic architecture with the elegance of neoclassical houses.
What's not included
Gratuities ( optional )
personal expenses (meals - drinks)
entrances to museums
Cable car tickets for cruise ship travelers (6.00 Euros per person, per ride)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Santorini
Santorini is a breathtaking island in the Cyclades known for its stunning sunsets, whitewashed buildings, and dramatic cliffs. This volcanic island offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history, and luxurious experiences, making it one of the most sought-after destinations in Greece.
Top Attractions
Oia
A picturesque village known for its whitewashed buildings, blue domes, and stunning sunsets. Oia is a must-visit for its charm and breathtaking views.
Historical/Scenic
2-3 hours
Free to explore
Fira
The capital of Santorini, Fira offers a mix of history, shopping, and stunning views of the caldera. It's a vibrant town with a rich cultural heritage.
Historical/Shopping
Half-day
Free to explore
Akrotiri
A well-preserved ancient settlement that offers a glimpse into the Minoan civilization. The site is often referred to as the 'Minoan Pompeii'.
Historical/Archaeological
1-2 hours
€12
Red Beach
A unique beach known for its striking red cliffs and volcanic sand. The beach is a popular spot for swimming and snorkeling.
Beach/Nature
Half-day
Free
Santorini Caldera Boat Tour
A boat tour around the caldera offers stunning views of the volcanic landscape and the opportunity to swim in hot springs.
Adventure/Tour
4-5 hours
€40-€80
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fava
A creamy dip made from yellow split peas, often served with olive oil and onions.
Appetizer
Vegetarian, Vegan
Tomato Keftedes
Fried tomato fritters made with Santorini's famous cherry tomatoes.
Appetizer
Vegetarian
Grilled Octopus
Tender octopus grilled to perfection, often served with a drizzle of olive oil and lemon.
Main Course
Contains seafood
White Eggplant
A local delicacy made from the island's unique white eggplants, often grilled or fried.
Main Course
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking
Scuba diving
Boat tours
ATV rentals
Sunbathing
Spa treatments
Wine tasting
Yoga
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the busiest time with the best weather for beach activities and sightseeing. The island is vibrant with festivals and events.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Greek
- Widely spoken: English, German, French, Italian
- English: Widely spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+2 (EET - Eastern European Time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Santorini is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, petty theft and scams can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable tour operators
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of strangers offering services or assistance
Getting there
By air
- Santorini National Airport • 6 km from Fira
By bus
Fira Bus Station, Athinios Port
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are affordable and reliable, but schedules can be infrequent in off-peak seasons.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Taxibeat
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Fira
Oia
Pyrgos
Kamari
Imerovigli
Day trips
Nea Kameni
12 km from Fira • Half-day
A volcanic island in the heart of the caldera, offering a unique hiking experience and the chance to see active volcanic craters.
Thirassia
15 km from Fira • Full-day
A small, traditional island offering a glimpse into authentic Greek island life. Known for its charming villages and scenic views.
Anafi
20 km from Fira • Full-day
A small, tranquil island known for its beautiful beaches and relaxed atmosphere. Ideal for a peaceful day trip.
Festivals
Santorini International Music Festival • July
Santorini Wine Festival • August
Easter Celebrations • March or April (dates vary)
Pro tips
- Visit Oia for the best sunset views, but arrive early to secure a good spot
- Explore the island's lesser-known villages for an authentic experience
- Try local wines, especially Assyrtiko, at one of the island's many wineries
- Rent a car or ATV to explore the island at your own pace
- Visit the Akrotiri Archaeological Site to learn about the island's ancient history
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per person
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