Santorini Sunset Tour: Explore Oia, Pyrgos, Imerovigli & 3 Bells
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About this experience
Witness the enchanting sunset in Santorini on this 4-hour small group tour, perfect for those seeking an intimate experience with up to 10 travelers. Begin your journey with a brief photo stop in Imerovigli, then explore the iconic blue domes of Oia for an hour. Discover the charming village of Pyrgos and its historic Castelli for 45 minutes, soaking in the beauty of this stunning island. Conclude your adventure with a serene sunset viewing at the Three Bells, avoiding the usual crowds and traffic.
- 4-hour small group sunset tour with a maximum of 10 participants
- Convenient hotel pickup from Kamari, Pyrgos, Fira, and more
- Visit Oia to admire the famous blue domes and explore Pyrgos
- Enjoy a peaceful sunset experience at the Three Bells, free from crowds
Available options
Sunset Tour: Small Group
Pickup or Meeting Point: Please note that pickup varies depending on the month, anywhere between 3.30-4.30 pm. <br/>Pickup included
What's included
Transportation in a deluxe, air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel pickup and drop-off (or designated meeting point)
Sunset viewing at the Three Bells of Firostefani
All local taxes
Scenic stops at Imerovigli, Oia, Pyrgos, and Firostefani
Experienced local guide
Free time for sightseeing and photography
Detailed itinerary
1
The first stop will be in the Imerovigli area, where you will enjoy stunning caldera views and have time to take photos before continuing on to Oia.
2
Continuing further north to Oia, we will drive along the scenic cliffside road before reaching the northernmost point of the island, where you will spend about one hour exploring the famous blue-domed churches.
3
Driving from the north toward the south along the scenic seaside road, we will reach the traditional village of Pyrgos in the heart of the island. There, we will explore the Castelli uphill and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views.
4
One of the most scenic sunset spots, the Three Bells of Firostefani offer stunning caldera views. Here, you will enjoy one of Santorini’s most beautiful sunsets while avoiding the crowds, traffic, and congestion of Oia.
What's not included
Meals and drinks
Personal expenses & Gratuities (optional)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meeting point
The general pickup point in Imerovigli is located in front of the Rota Car Rental offices, next to the main bus station.
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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