6hr PRIVATE Santorini Tour, All Must-see Places plus photos.
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6hr PRIVATE Santorini Tour, All Must-see Places plus photos.

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About this experience

Time is money and who knows when you will back in Santorini, right?. Join us in a super comprehensive tour all around Santorini. See everything in just 6 hours. Also take advantage of our photo skills and the knowledge of all the iconic places in Santorini.
Fluent in English guide with extreme knowledge of the island.
ACCESS IN PRIVATE AREAS in order to capture the perfect picture for you and skip the lines.
Knowledge of Greek mythology (legends for warriors, gods and goddesses ).
Knowledge of Geology and everything that its connected with volcanoes.
History/ prehistory of Greece and Santorini for the past 4000 years.
Luxurious SUV vehicle with expert driver.

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The BEST tour in Santorini

Photo shoot: With your cameras or cell phone.
WE DO NOT PROVIDE CAMERAS<br/>Fluent in English tour guide: Our guide is a professional tour guide and spilonger (cave explorer) he has been part of many exploration and explorations.<br/>Pickup included

The BEST 6h tour in Santorini. All must see places, photo shoot,history lesson

Pickup included

What's included

Photos will be taken with Your own (customers) equipment
Private transportation
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

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is considered to be among the most iconic places of this planet. Follow our guide/photographer through the little narrow streets of Oia where he will reveal to you all those places that Oia and Santorini are famous about. Moreover in Oia it will be our first photo session. Bring colourful summer clothes and all your props. WITH US YOU WILL HAVE ACCESS IN PRIVATE AREAS in order to have the perfect shot of the white houses and the twin blue domes as seen on Instagram and throughout the internet.

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In Imerovigli you will have the best view and pictures of caldera, since its the highest part of it. Follow our guide/photographer through the little streets of the village. Enjoy the views and the traditional architecture of Santorinian houses.
Our photo session here consists of 3 different locations and we guarantee you they will be the most stunning pics you will have from our tour.
Photos itinerary :
- the endless blue of the caldera and the white houses hanging from the cliffs
- the famous staircase picture in the white stairs and the blue ocean as background
- the Mama mia photo of the iconic poster with the picture in front of the blue Greek style door.

3

In this village we will see the most iconic blue dome church of Santorini and the one that is featured in postcards and all over the internet. Our guide/photographer will narrate to you about the volcano, history, geology and why we paint those domes blue.
Of course we will take some amazing pictures featuring you and the blue dome church and we guarantee you that you will change your profile picture in all of your social media.

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Fira is the capital of the island. Follow our guide and walk through the narrow streets, enjoy the great view of caldera and have time for some shopping. Souvenir, clothes and jewelry shops are all over. Of course the cute cafes that literally are hanging over the cliffs and the stunning Metropolis of the island are here.

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Stop 5

Pyrgos (the watchtower in English) used to be the former capital of the island. Here you will follow our guide/ photographer through the last traditional village of Santorini. You will see the real life, the real Santorini and where the locals are staying. You will walk through churches, traditional houses, streets like labyrinth the square and most likely we will come across with donkeys, the trademark of Santorini.

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Akrotiri Another original castle village of Santorini since the Medieval times. A well preserved castle with its own walls and fortifications is waiting for us to explore it. We will see the main chamber of the Duke of that time. With the help of our guide we will travel back in time, when Pirates and Crusaders were fighting against Saracens and Ottomans for who would conquer Santorini. More photos here, with the beautiful background of the caldera and the endless blue of the ocean.

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Stop 7

Red beach is the only red beach you can find on the entire planet. It is a must see place since you are in Santorini. Our guide will explain everything about this iconic and unique beach, regarding the geology and the reasons why it is considered to be dangerous. Also, a photo session will take place here with an amazing background made of red cliffs and blue/ emerald water.

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Stop 8

The black beach is the longest and the best place to see a volcanic beach in Santorini. It consists of 2 villages (Perissa and Perivolos). Here you will have the chance to see how tourists and locals are enjoying their beach time among lots of beach bars, water sports and many options for food (traditional or modern Greek restaurants). Follow our guide to the beach for some photos and also to see and feel how hot a pebble can be during summer.

What's not included

Tips are not included, but greatly appreciated ,if you will be happy with our provided services.

Available languages

Audio guide
AR
Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
During hot days of summer can be very hot and sunny (more than 35C/95 F)from 12 pm till 6 pm.

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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