Explore magical Santorini on this Private Sightseeing Tour. After a convenient hotel, airport, or port pickup, craft your dream itinerary with a knowledgeable local guide and visit sites like the picturesque village of Oia, the beautiful Blue Dome Church, the Black and Red beaches. Enjoy a delicious glass of wine at a local winery and capture panoramic photos from Prophet Elias Monastery.
5-hour private tour with a local driver-guide. Flexible departure time tailored to your schedule.<br/>Pickup included
7-hour private tour with a local driver-guide. Flexible departure time tailored to your schedule.<br/>Pickup included
6-hour private tour with a local driver-guide. Flexible departure time tailored to your schedule.<br/>Pickup included
4-hour private tour with a local driver-guide. Flexible departure time tailored to your schedule.<br/>Pickup included
Begin your sightseeing adventure in the north of Santorini, at the scenic village of Oia. Known for its breathtaking beauty, Oia is one of the island's most visually striking locations, offering stunning views over the caldera. Its charm has long inspired artists, and its iconic whitewashed buildings, blue-domed churches, and vibrant sunsets make it a must-see destination.
Make a short stop in Firostefani to see the famous Blue Dome Church, one of Santorini's most iconic postcard views. Enjoy a scenic stroll through its charming alleys, leading to this quintessential landmark. Along the way, learn about the island's unique geological formation and rich history, shaped by volcanic activity and ancient civilizations. A perfect blend of breathtaking sights and cultural insight.
Optional visit: Discover the ancient ruins of Akrotiri, a Bronze Age settlement buried by a volcanic eruption around 1600 BCE. Known as the "Pompeii of the Aegean," the site features well-preserved buildings, vibrant frescoes, and advanced infrastructure. Protected by a modern eco-friendly roof, Akrotiri offers a fascinating look into Minoan life.
Optional visit: Continue your journey to the southeastern coast of Santorini and unwind at Perissa–Perivolos Black Beach, famous for its unique volcanic sand and crystal-clear waters. This vibrant stretch of coastline is lined with charming seaside restaurants and beach bars, perfect for relaxing by the sea. In Perivolos, you'll have free time to capture stunning photos of the black sand beach, swim in the Aegean Sea, and, if you wish, enjoy a delicious lunch at one of the seaside restaurants.
Optional visit: Head to Profitis Ilias, the highest hill in Santorini, standing at 567 meters above sea level. From the summit, enjoy stunning panoramic views of the Aegean Sea. During your visit, you will have the opportunity to explore a Greek Orthodox chapel, listen to the soothing sounds of Byzantine music, and sample hand-made local products crafted by the monks.
Optional visit: End your tour with a visit to Santo Wines Winery, where you can indulge in a wine tasting experience. Santorini has a rich winemaking tradition dating back to ancient times, and at Santo Wines, you'll have the opportunity to sample the island’s unique varietals, crafted from its volcanic soil. Enjoy the stunning views and savor the flavors that reflect Santorini's deep-rooted history in winemaking—an unforgettable way to complete your island experience.
The above itinerary is provided as an example only. The sights and attractions are suggestions and can be tailored on the day to match your personal interests.
Bespoke itineraries and custom additions to your tour are also available to ensure a unique experience. Your tour will conclude when your private driver drops you off at your accommodation, cruise ship port, airport, or any other preferred location.
Please contact the local operator after booking to confirm.
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.
A picturesque village known for its whitewashed buildings, blue domes, and stunning sunsets. Oia is a must-visit for its charm and breathtaking views.
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.
A well-preserved ancient settlement that offers a glimpse into the Minoan civilization. The site is often referred to as the 'Minoan Pompeii'.
A unique beach known for its striking red cliffs and volcanic sand. The beach is a popular spot for swimming and snorkeling.
A boat tour around the caldera offers stunning views of the volcanic landscape and the opportunity to swim in hot springs.
A creamy dip made from yellow split peas, often served with olive oil and onions.
Fried tomato fritters made with Santorini's famous cherry tomatoes.
Tender octopus grilled to perfection, often served with a drizzle of olive oil and lemon.
A local delicacy made from the island's unique white eggplants, often grilled or fried.
This is the busiest time with the best weather for beach activities and sightseeing. The island is vibrant with festivals and events.
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Santorini is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, petty theft and scams can occur in crowded areas.
Fira Bus Station, Athinios Port
Buses are affordable and reliable, but schedules can be infrequent in off-peak seasons.
Available • Apps: Taxibeat
Car, Bike, Scooter
A volcanic island in the heart of the caldera, offering a unique hiking experience and the chance to see active volcanic craters.
A small, traditional island offering a glimpse into authentic Greek island life. Known for its charming villages and scenic views.
A small, tranquil island known for its beautiful beaches and relaxed atmosphere. Ideal for a peaceful day trip.
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