Half Day Santorini Sightseeing Tour
Gallery image 2
Gallery image 3
Gallery image 4
Gallery image 5

Half Day Santorini Sightseeing Tour

Active
(2 reviews)
4h - 5h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Instant confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

Our longstanding experience has made us agknowledge that for many people coming to Santorini is a life time dream.
Our goal is not only to show you the most magnificent places or hidden gems of our island but to forge with you unforgetable memories that someone can only exerience with friends: because the best way to explore an unknown destination is with a local friend!
Debobair Santorini is the best way to avoid touristic traps and have a taste of the real Santorini that only a local knows.

Available options

Half Day Santorini Sightseeing Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation
Bottled water
WiFi on board
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

1

Our local guide will walk you through the traditional village of Oia, acompany you through the alleys, shops and the famous castle of Oia.
Let us show you the best picturesque spots with breathtaking views.

2

Our local guide will walk you through the majestic village of Imerovigli.
Let us show you the best picturesque spots.

3

Our local guide will walk you through the capital village of Fira, acompany you through the alleys and shops.
Let us show you the best picturesque spots.

4

Our local guide will walk you through the traditional village of Firostefani, acompany you through the alleys and shops.
Let us show you the best picturesque spots.

5
Stop 5

Our local guide will acompany you through the alleys and shops in the traditional village of Pyrgos which resides inside on of the 5 venetians castles of Santorini.
Drop by at the 14th century church "Assumption of the Virgin Mary Holy Orthodox Church".
Let us show you the best picturesque spots.
Maybe it's time for a cup of coffee or some traditional delicasies in a traditional "kafeneio", let us know!

6

Drop by at the 14th century Monastery of Profet Elias.
Enjoy the unique panoramic view of Santorini.
Have a taste of local products made by the monks of the monastery.
Make sure you have your camera with you.
The sunset there is absurdly beautiful.

7

Our local guide will walk you through the historical village of Megalochori, acompany you through the alleys and shops.
Let us show you the best picturesque spots.
Maybe it's time for a cup of coffee or some traditional delicasies in a traditional "kafeneio", let us know!

8
Stop 8

Time for relaxation!
After walking through the traditional villages of Santorini it's time for some refreshments or even a lunch.
Our local guide will take you to the best restaurants, taverns or beach bars.
Take a swim, sunbathe and have a taste of our famous local cuisine!

What's not included

Lunch
Coffee and/or Tea

Available languages

Guide guide
EL EN

Reviews breakdown

Tripadvisor 5.0
2 reviews
5★
2
4★
0
3★
0
2★
0
1★
0

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
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
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 3
  • Adult required for booking
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
Instant confirmation

Similar Experiences

Similar on Klook