Santorini Private Tour 5hours Wine and local product tasting
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About this experience
Discover Santorini’s dark sand shorelines and traditional villages on a day voyage through its Minoan unearthing´s, conventional towns, antiquated capital and former settlements. End the day at a unique family winery where you will have the chance to admire the stuning sunset of Santorini while tasting local organic products and wine varieties. This private tour will offer you the opportunity to visit the most famous Hotspot of the island, avoiding crowds and discover the hidden gems of beautiful Santorini.
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Santorini Private tour 5hours
Private Tour<br/>Duration: 5 hours<br/>Wine and local product tasting<br/>Mini Van , SUV luxury car: The type of vehicle is determined by the number of passengers.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Wine Tasting
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
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The first destination is the scenic village of Oia, the drive takes aprox. 20 minutes. Once in Oia we will spend around 45 minutes in order to walk around the picturesque alleys, the famous blue domes and the beautiful view of Caldera.
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Next stop will be at the center and the capital of the island Fira , where you can admire the beautiful view of the cliff, take amazing photos at the blue domed churches and the blossomed small trails.
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Stop 3
We will continue our tour with a quick stop at the central square of the highest village Pyrgos, in order to admire the traditional and picturesque vibe of the place .
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Our next stop is the highest place in Santorini, the area of Profitis Ilias. On the top of the hill, there is a small church of Profitis Ilias which dates back to the 18th century and its Byzantine architecture will amaze you. The panoramic view of the whole island compose a great landscape for amazing photos.
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Stop 5
Then we will realize a short stop to the Black Beach of Santorini where you can admire the unusual view of the black sand, formed by volcanic rocks.
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Stop 6
Red Beach of Santorini is the next stop. A unique beach with dramatic scenery that was formed by the volcanic explosions. The view of the red rocks along with the aegean sea will amaze you.
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Our final destination will be in Akrotiri, where you will experience traditional organic products and gastronomy; the particular food preparation origins from the ancient years and is strictly elaborated by our collaborators. The Mediterranean homemade dishes will be accompanied by wine tasting of three special varieties from the Island. You will have the chance to enjoy them at a beautiful terrace with the breathtaking view of the sunset.
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Cruise ship travelers: The majority of cruise ships in Santorini arrive at the old port which is not accessible by car . Once you reach the shore you will use the cable car to go at the center of Fira town. Our meeting point is 2 minutes walk from there : Triana Tavern .
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
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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