Private Santorini Day tour with Personal Driver
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Private Santorini Day tour with Personal Driver

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5h - 6h
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About this experience

Choose our tour for an unparalleled Santorini experience that goes beyond the ordinary. Unlike other tours, we prioritize personalized service, ensuring your comfort and satisfaction from start to finish. With our expert guides, you'll uncover the island's hidden gems and rich history . Plus, our flexible itinerary allows you to tailor the experience to your preferences, guaranteeing a memorable journey tailored just for you.

Available options

Private Santorini Day tour with Personal Driver

Duration: 6 hours<br/>6 Hours Island Tour<br/>SUV or Minivan<br/>Pickup included

4 Hours Island Tour

Duration: 4 hours<br/>4 Hours Island Tour<br/>SUV or Minivan<br/>Pickup included

What's included

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

Detailed itinerary

1

Fira, also known as Thira, is the capital of Santorini. It is known for its breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and the caldera. Fira is a bustling town with narrow streets and alleys that wind through white-washed buildings and stylish boutiques.
In Fira is located the famous Prehistoric Mouseum of santorini with a noumerous of findings.
The town is also home to many restaurants, cafes and bars that offer traditional Greek cuisine and a lively nightlife.

2

Pyrgos is situated on a hill in the center of the island and is one of the highest points on Santorini.
The village is known for its traditional Cycladic architecture, with white-washed houses and blue-domed churches. The narrow streets and alleys of the village are lined with shops, cafes, and restaurants.
Overall, Pyrgos is a charming and picturesque village that offers visitors a taste of traditional Greek culture , as well as stunning views of Santorini.

3

The Monastery of Prophet Elias is a historic Greek Orthodox monastery located on a hilltop and it’s the highest top of the island. The monastery was built in the 18th century, although there has been a church on the site since the Byzantine era.
The interior of the monastery is decorated with beautiful frescoes and icons, and there is a small museum displaying religious artifacts and objects.

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Stop 4

Akrotiri is an archaeological site located on the southern coast. It is one of the most important archaeological sites in the Aegean, and it was buried under volcanic ash for thousands of years before being discovered in the late 19th century.
The site offers a fascinating glimpse into the ancient civilization that once thrived on the island of Santorini, and it is a must-see destination for anyone interested in archaeology or ancient history. The general entrance costs 12,00€ , youths ages 6-25 costs 6,00€ .

5

The red beach is situated near the village of Akrotiri, on the southern coast of Santorini, and is surrounded by steep red cliffs that offer a stunning backdrop for visitors. The red color of the sand and cliffs is due to the presence of iron-rich minerals, which have been eroded over time by the sea and the weather.

6

Megalochori is known for its traditional Cycladic architecture, narrow streets, and beautiful houses with colorful doors and window frames. The village is surrounded by vineyards.
It is a popular destination for those who want to experience the authentic charm of Santorini.

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Stop 7

Perissa beach is locate on the southeastern coast of Santorini and is known for its crystal-clear water, volcanic black sand, and stunning landscape. It is a long stretch of beach with plenty of sun loungers and umbrellas available.
The beach is surrounded by rugged cliffs and features several beach bars, restaurants, and cafes that offer a variety of food and drinks. There are also a number of water sports activities available at the beach, such as jet skiing, windsurfing, and scuba diving.

8

Firostefani is a small village which is a popular tourist destination known for its picturesque villages and stunning views of the Aegean Sea. Firostefani is situated on a cliff overlooking the caldera, which is a large volcanic crater that is now filled with seawater.
One of the main attractions in Firostefani is the Blue Dome church of Agios Gerasimos that offers panoramic views of the caldera.

9

The Oia sunset is one of the most famous and beautiful sunsets in the world.
It is particularly famous because of the way the sun sets behind the nearby island of Thirassia, creating a beautiful and unique array of colors in the sky.
There are several viewing spots in Oia where visitors can watch the sunset, including the Byzantine Castle ruins, the Oia Windmills, and the caldera cliffs

10

The lighthouse of Santorini, also known as the Akrotiri Lighthouse, is located at the southern tip of the island. It was built in 1892 and stands at a height of 11 meters, overlooking the Aegean Sea.
Visitors can climb to the top of the lighthouse and enjoy panoramic views of the caldera, the nearby islands, and the sunset.

What's not included

Entrance for Archeological site of Akrotiri

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

Important information

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Spot your driver easily by the personalized sign bearing your name at the designated meeting point. The driver will be waiting for you just infront of the central 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
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 18-99
1
Childs
Age 7-17
0
Infants
Age 1-6
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 8
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