Santorini Private HIGHLIGHTS TOUR
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About this experience
Choose a half day private tour of the beautiful Agean Island of Santorini. See the most incredible views and local villages. Try the Santorini famous wines and learn the history of the vineyard. Learn about Santorini history and culture.
Convenient hotel transfer are available across most of the island. Also explore the treasures of Santorini, visit the Santorini historical highlights, see the red and black beaches, small and traditional villages, the highest point of the island and the light house also the ancient city of Akrotiri which was built 4000 years ago. Enjoy a personalized and flexible experience with our very well informed local drivers.
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4 HOURS HIGHLIGHTS OF SANTORIN
all the best highsights : seeing all the highlights of santorini by car and quickly stops <br/>pick up and drop off: we pick up from all the island ports and airport & hotels<br/>Duration: 4 hours<br/>all around: oia ,pyrgos ,akrotiri,perivolos beach <br/>mercedes benz : e class 220 d black and mercedes eqv 7 seater<br/>Pickup included
wine tour
Pick up and drop off: The pick up and drop off from all the hotel its included <br/>visiting the highest point: the highest point its 550 meters high from there you can see the whole island and th monastery of profitis ilias<br/>private vehicle : free bottle of waters ,very well informed driver air condition vehicle,flexible pick up and drop off point<br/>Duration: 4 hours<br/>wineries: In this tour you will visit 3 of the bests winerys of santorini included from us.<br/>mercedes e class 220 d: also we have mini van for 6 guests<br/>Pickup included
AIRPORT PRIVATE TRANSFER
PRIVATE TRANSFER SANTORINI<br/>SANTORINI PORT AND AIRPORT<br/>MERCEDES E CLASS 220<br/>Pickup included
light house sunset tour
see the red beach: red beach its one of the most famous beaches of santorini ,and very nice place to take some pictures <br/>transportation: we pick up from from all the hotels ,airport and port. the transfer its included, and 1 bottle of water per person<br/>Duration: 2 hours: on the way for the lighthouse you will see many villages and nice places ,you have the flexibility to stop for pictures .<br/>wine : bottle of wine to enjoy it with the sunset ,only for adults and the flexibility to choosing the taste of the wine<br/>mercedes e class 220 d: the car its comfortable with air conditioner with able driver to give you many informations and recommendtations.<br/>Pickup included
5 HOURS HALF DAY TOUR
pick up: we pick up from all the hotels in santorini ,cable car for cruise travelers,the main port and airport<br/>island tour: see all the highlights of santorini, leran about the history and culture of the island <br/>Duration: 5 hours: In this 5 hours its enough to see all you must see and learn for santorini<br/>wine tasting suggestion: We suggest a beautifull Winery of venetsanos for wine tasting( its not included)<br/>6 villages and places: oia , imerovigli,pyrgos ,akrotiri red and black beach,megalochori traditional village.<br/>mercedes eclass 220 & mini van: Air conditioner vehicle, comfortable and 1 bottle of still water per person<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
EXPERIENCED LOCAL DRIVER-GUIDE
Detailed itinerary
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Oia its the most beautiful village in Santorin, with the best sunset amazing view and the famous blue domes, nice shopping stores and wonderful spots for pictures.
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Stop 2
Pyrgos its the oldest and traditional village in Santorini. nice small streets more than 15 very old churches on the top we gone see the castle of Pyrgos, from the castle we can see entire island.
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Stop 3
The monastery of Profitis ilias its on the top of the mountain 550 meters high its more than 500 years old and around 15 monks living inside. Over there its small shop with all the products made it from the monks.
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Stop 4
To Akrotiri we have the ancient city .the city its 4000 years old , you can go inside and to see the ruins. With tour guide you need 1 hour without 35 minute, its very interesting experience also to Akrortiri we have the light house and from there we can see the sunset.
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Stop 5
Perivolos its amazing black beach very long and nice beach bars and restaurants on the beach.
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Imerovigli its very beautiful place amazing view amazing sunset and the famous skaros rock.
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Megalohori its a small but beautiful and very traditional village with nice local houses and churches also one of the best winery of the island its there.
What's not included
Lunch on the black beach
Alcoholic Beverages
Cable car tickets (6 EUR per person/per ride) for cruise ship travelers
All Fees and Taxes
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cruise ship passengers must provide these info: name of ship, docking time, disembarkation & re-boarding time
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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