Santorini Your Way – Private Tour
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3h - 5h
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About this experience
Explore the most iconic and photogenic spots of Santorini with one of our two tailored tours.
Choose the 5-hour Full Day Tour for a complete experience — This carefully designed tour combines stunning views, iconic landmarks, and cultural treasures — perfect for travelers seeking a complete and memorable island experience.
Short on time? Go for the 3-hour Instagram Iconic Tour, designed for photography lovers who want to capture stunning shots with their own phones or cameras. Visit the blue domes of Oia and wander through the scenic alleys of Pyrgos — fast, fun, and full of photo opportunities.
Whichever you choose, you’ll leave with unforgettable views and beautiful memories of Santorini.
Available options
Private Full Day Tour | 5-hour
Duration: 5 hours<br/>Pickup included
Iconic Shots | 3-hour
Duration: 3 hours: A 3-hour tour designed for photography lovers! Visit the iconic blue domes of Oia, enjoy panoramic views from Pyrgos village.<br/>Oia - Pyrgos: Join us on a scenic 3-hour tour that captures the essence of Santorini’s charm<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Hotel or cruise port pickup (meeting point for cruise travelers is at the top of the cable car)
Air-conditioned vehicle
Private Local Chauffeur
Detailed itinerary
1
Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Three Bells of
Firostefani, a lovely church offering a stunning backdrop
for your photographs. Marvel at the panoramic views of the
volcano and the charming village of Imerovigli. This
picturesque spot presents an exceptional opportunity to
capture the essence of Santorini's captivating allure.
2
Stop 2
Experience the heart of Santorini in Pyrgos, one of the island's most significant villages. Ascend to the highest point of the island, Profitis Ilias hill, situated at
an altitude of 560m. From here, savor a breathtaking
360-degree panoramic view that encompasses the entire
island. Let the awe-inspiring
landscape leave you
speechless.
3
Stop 3
Take some leisure time to unwind and experience a tranquil pause at the Perissa black sandy beach. Delight in swimming or savor a lunch, indulging in the authentic local flavors.
4
Stop 4
Delight in the beauty of Red
Beach, where crimson cliffs
meet the turquoise waters,
creating a captivating sight.
Stroll along the unique
volcanic shoreline, capturing
the vibrant contrast of colors.
This extraordinary location
promises a memorable
experience and stunning
photographs to cherish.
5
Stop 5
Discover the Akrotiri Archaeological Site, an ancient Bronze Age city preserved by volcanic ash from the Minoan eruption 3600 years ago. It's believed to be the possible origin of the mythical city of Atlantis. Wander through the site at your leisure and immerse yourself in this captivating historical treasure. Admission ticket 12€ is not included.
6
Oia, a picturesque village on the stunning island of Santorini, is an enchanting destination that captivates visitors with its breathtaking beauty. Renowned for its iconic blue-domed churches and mesmerizing sunsets, Oia offers a unique and romantic atmosphere. Stroll through charming narrow streets adorned with white-washed buildings, indulge in delectable local cuisine, and shop for artisanal crafts. Whether you seek tranquility or vibrant energy, Oia promises an unforgettable experience. Witness the magic of this dreamlike village that continues to charm travelers from all corners of the world.
What's not included
Lunch
Akrotiri Archeological Site
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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
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