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~PRIVATE Half Day Santorini road tour 4 hours Book with us~

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Half-Day Private Santorini Road Tour with a Local English-Speaking Driver
Discover the beauty of Santorini through the eyes of a local on our private half-day road tour. Led by an experienced English-speaking driver who knows the island inside and out, you'll explore both the highlights and hidden gems that most visitors miss.

We’ll take you to the best spots, secret corners, and scenic views while sharing local insights, stories, and tips along the way.

Ask us anything you've heard about Santorini — we're here to share the truth behind the myths, show you the real island, and make your experience personal and unforgettable.

✔ Comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
✔ Flexible itinerary based on your interests
✔ Perfect for first-time visitors or those short on time
✔ Local guide with deep knowledge of the island

This is more than just a tour — it’s a meaningful, memorable part of your holiday.

Let us turn your half-day into the highlight of your trip.

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~PRIVATE Half Day Santorini road tour 4 hours Book with us~

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation
Bottled water
English speaking driver
Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

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Oia, Santorini – The Most Picturesque Village on the Island
Oia is Santorini’s most iconic and picturesque village, world-famous for its romantic sunsets, whitewashed houses, and breathtaking views of the caldera.

Perched on the cliffs of the island’s northern tip, Oia offers a magical blend of traditional Cycladic architecture, charming alleys, and stunning scenery — making it one of the most photographed places in the world.

Whether you're here to watch the sun dip below the Aegean Sea or to explore its boutique shops, art galleries, and quaint cafés, Oia is a must-see destination in Santorini.

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Stop 2

Perivolos Beach – Santorini’s Iconic Volcanic Black Sand Beach
Perivolos is one of the most popular and well-organized beaches in Santorini, known for its stunning volcanic black sand and vibrant beachfront scene. It’s the ideal spot to soak up the sun and enjoy the island’s unique coastal charm.

The beach is lined with:
✔ Trendy beach bars & cafés
✔ Seaside restaurants & tavernas
✔ Shops and convenience stores
✔ Sunbeds, umbrellas, and water sports facilities

With its lively vibe and beautiful setting, Perivolos is the perfect place to experience Santorini’s famous black sand in comfort and style

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Vineyards of Santorini – A Unique Wine Experience
Santorini may be small, but it’s home to an incredible variety of unique vineyards, shaped by the island’s volcanic soil and centuries of tradition. You’ll be amazed at how many different types of vines thrive in this dramatic landscape.

Join us as we explore Santorini’s wine culture and visit a local winery for an authentic wine tasting experience. Discover the island’s famous Assyrtiko and other local varieties, learn about the unique basket-shaped vine training method, and enjoy the flavors of Santorini’s volcanic terroir.

You’ll also have the opportunity to purchase your favorite wines directly from the winery to take a taste of the island home with you.

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Akrotiri – Ancient History & Natural Beauty in One Stop
Akrotiri is one of Santorini’s most fascinating destinations, combining rich history with stunning natural landscapes. It's home to the island’s famous archaeological site, where you can explore the well-preserved remains of an ancient settlement buried under volcanic ash for centuries.

Wander through ancient streets, see multi-story buildings, pottery, and frescoes, and imagine life as it was thousands of years ago — a true journey back in time.

Just a short walk away, you’ll find Red Beach, one of Santorini’s most striking natural sights. Surrounded by dramatic red cliffs and covered in volcanic sand and pebbles, it’s the perfect spot to take in the island’s raw beauty and snap unforgettable photos.

Akrotiri offers the perfect mix of culture, history, and scenery — a must-see on your Santorini adventure

What's not included

The cost of the lunch
The cost of a winetasting
Licensed tour guide
The entrance for the archeological site in Akrotiri
The cost of the wine tasting

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible
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

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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