Explore Santorini with a Local Private Driver
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Explore Santorini with a Local Private Driver

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About this experience

For those who prefer exploring the island on their own in a company of a local.
Saves your time, gives you "the wheels", no need to drive!
You decide what places you'd like to visit. You can choose this type of tour for photo shooting, wine tasting, spending some time on the beach, for visiting traditional villages and faraway places, for special interests’ tour or for a romantic time in Santorini.

What you can expect:

A tour flexible to your interests and needs.

To see the sites and the views you’d love to.

To stay in each place as long as you want, enjoying your privacy.

To set the itinerary in advance or right on the place with your local driver.

Convenient pick up and drop off spots.

Make any combination you would like, including a swim on the Black beach, a delightful lunch in a local tavern and a wine tasting, of course.
You will get the most from your time spent in Santorini.

Available options

Explore Santorini with a Local Private Driver

Pickup included

What's included

Local English speaking professional driver
Bottled water
Comfortable, Mercedes A/C Minivan
Included in the cost:

Detailed itinerary

1

Oia: Perhaps the most popular destination of Santorini, an iconic location where the magnificent traditional architecture prevails. Gorgeous views to the sea and the caldera together with an inimitable ambiance, Oia is by far the signature spot of Santorini!

2

Firostefani. The quaint neighborhood of Firostefani is the closest village to the capital of the island, Fira and is one of the most beautiful spots on the island. The breathtaking views, the important churches and the peaceful ambience of the village is a stop that you enjoy.

3

Profitis Ilias: On the highest spot of the island, the Monastery of Profitis Ilias claims the most privileged location on Santorini. Panoramic views that take your breath away and an awe-inspiring sensation that few places in the world can promise!

4

Megalochori: A quaint, traditional village that maintains all its authentic charm and beauty. A walk around the village is delightfully soothing, almost like a journey back in time, whereas Megalochori has quite a few interesting gastronomic and artisan proposals,

5

Taste best local wines – We say you have not visited the island if you haven’t tried our wines. The flavours and aromas of Santorinian wines are so unique that can be never mixed up with any other wine in the world.

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Stop 6

Black Beach: The volcanic origin of Santorini is evident at its beaches; unusual colours impressive rock formations that give the coast of Santorini its breathtaking character; let’s start with Kamari OR Perissa, the amazing black sanded beach.

What's not included

To be paid extra:
Entrance fees to the archaeological sites, museums and wineries (unless agreed otherwise)
Snacks, drinks or meal

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult

About Cyclades Islands

The Cyclades Islands are a picturesque group of islands in the Aegean Sea, known for their whitewashed buildings, blue-domed churches, and stunning sunsets. This archipelago offers a mix of vibrant nightlife, serene beaches, and ancient historical sites, making it a top destination in Greece.

Top Attractions

Santorini

Known for its breathtaking sunsets, whitewashed buildings, and ancient ruins of Akrotiri.

Historical/Beach 2-3 days Moderate to Expensive

Mykonos

Famous for its vibrant nightlife, beautiful beaches, and charming windmills.

Beach/Entertainment 2-3 days Moderate to Expensive

Delos

A UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most important archaeological sites in Greece.

Historical Half-day Moderate

Must-Try Local Dishes

Moussaka

A layered dish with eggplant, minced meat, and béchamel sauce.

Dinner Contains meat and dairy

Souvlaki

Grilled skewers of marinated meat, often served with pita and tzatziki.

Lunch/Snack Can be made vegetarian or vegan

Greek Salad

A refreshing salad with tomatoes, cucumbers, olives, and feta cheese.

Lunch Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking Scuba diving Windsurfing Beach lounging Spa treatments Sunset watching Visiting historical sites Attending local festivals

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the busiest time with the best weather for beach activities and island hopping. The sea is warm, and the islands are lively with festivals and events.

25°C to 35°C 77°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Greek
  • Widely spoken: English, German, French
  • English: Widely spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

EET (UTC+2), EEST (UTC+3) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

The Cyclades are generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, always take standard precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure
  • • Use reputable taxi services
  • • Be cautious with ATMs

Getting there

By air
  • Naxos Island National Airport • 10 km from Naxos town
  • Santorini (Thira) National Airport • 6 km from Fira

Getting around

Public transport

Ferries are the primary mode of transport between islands. High-speed catamarans and slower ferries are available.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Taxi apps are not widely used; book through local services.

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Fira Oia Mykonos Town

Day trips

Delos
30 minutes by boat from Mykonos • Half-day

A UNESCO World Heritage site with ancient ruins and a museum.

Milos
2-3 hours by ferry from Santorini • Full day

Known for its stunning beaches and unique rock formations.

Festivals

Panigiria • Throughout the summer Mykonos Wine Festival • Late August to early September

Pro tips

  • Book ferry tickets in advance during peak season.
  • Visit smaller islands for a more authentic and less crowded experience.
  • Try local wines and traditional dishes for a true taste of the Cyclades.
  • Explore the islands by scooter or ATV for flexibility and adventure.
  • Respect the environment and follow sustainable travel practices.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 1-99
1
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 7
  • Adult required for booking
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Free cancellation available
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