Santorini Private Island Tour by Golden Memories Tours
Gallery image 2
Gallery image 3
Gallery image 4
Gallery image 5

Santorini Private Island Tour by Golden Memories Tours

Active
(17 reviews)
3h - 6h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Instant confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

A Santorini island tour can be customized depending on your interests, whether you want to focus on history, culture, food, or natural beauty. We meet you from wherever you are, airport, port and from your hotel.

We will pick you with one of our luxurious VIP minivans with either 4,8,12,14,17 seats and we will guide you through everything. While we are on the road you will hear uplifting music while you can enjoy your glass of wine or champagne in the van.

Our drivers are all speaking English and also they are very trustworthy and proffesional since we are more than 7 years in the transfer and tour niche. Trust us your transportation with our guidance and you will remember your experience for a lifetime!

Available options

8-Hour Premium Private Tour

Wines, Spirits or Refreshments: Champagne, Wine, Gin, Vodca, Refreshments or anything you like! <br/>Pickup included

6-Hour Private Customized Tour

Duration: 6 hours<br/>Pickup included

4-Hour Private Customized Tour

Pickup included

3-Hour Private Customized Tour

Duration: 3 hours<br/>No Wine Included: In the 3 Hour tour no wine bottle is included. <br/>Pickup included

5-Hour Private Customized Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation
Soda/Pop
Bottled water
Alcoholic Beverages
Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

1

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Oia’s iconic blue domes with our guided tours! Wander through charming white-washed streets, capture postcard-perfect views of the Aegean Sea, and witness the stunning contrast of deep blue domes against the bright Cycladic architecture. Our tours offer the best vantage points for unforgettable photos, along with insights into Oia’s rich history and culture. Let us take you on a journey through Santorini’s most picturesque and romantic destination!

2

Discover the beauty of the famous Three Bells of Firostefani with our guided tours! Admire the stunning blue dome, the iconic bell tower, and the breathtaking views of the caldera and Aegean Sea. Nestled in the charming village of Firostefani, this postcard-perfect spot offers a serene atmosphere and incredible photo opportunities. Let us guide you to one of Santorini’s most picturesque landmarks, where history, beauty, and panoramic scenery come together for an unforgettable experience!

3

Explore the enchanting beauty of Imerovigli with our guided tours! Discover the stunning white cliffside, where traditional Cycladic houses blend seamlessly with breathtaking caldera views. Wander through the serene alleys of this charming village, often called the "Balcony of the Aegean," and take in panoramic sights of the endless blue sea. From hidden chapels to mesmerizing sunsets, Imerovigli offers a peaceful yet awe-inspiring experience that will make your Santorini visit truly unforgettable!

4

Visit the historic Prophet Elias Monastery with our guided tours and experience the highest point of Santorini! Perched atop Mount Profitis Ilias, this sacred site offers breathtaking panoramic views of the island and the deep blue Aegean Sea. Explore the monastery’s rich history, admire its beautiful architecture, and discover its collection of religious artifacts. A peaceful retreat away from the bustling villages, Prophet Elias Monastery is a must-see destination for those seeking culture, history, and tranquility. As you stroll through its serene courtyards, you’ll feel a deep sense of calm inspired by centuries of devotion. The monastery, founded in 1711, once served not only as a religious center but also as a beacon of education and culture for the island’s inhabitants. Today, visitors can view the preserved frescoes, visit the small museum showcasing rare ecclesiastical treasures, and even sample local products made by the resident monks.

5
Stop 5

Discover the unique beauty of Red Beach in Akrotiri with our guided tours! Famous for its striking red cliffs and volcanic sand, this breathtaking beach offers a one-of-a-kind landscape unlike anywhere else in Santorini. Marvel at the dramatic contrast of crimson rocks against the deep blue Aegean Sea, soak in the sun, and capture unforgettable photos. A must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers, Red Beach is a true geological wonder waiting to be explored!

6
Stop 6

Experience the stunning beauty of Perissa’s Black Beach with our guided tours! Known for its unique volcanic black sand and crystal-clear waters, this famous beach offers a striking contrast to Santorini’s whitewashed architecture. Relax under the sun, swim in the refreshing Aegean Sea, or explore the lively beachfront with its charming tavernas and beach bars. A perfect destination for relaxation and adventure, Perissa’s Black Beach is a must-visit for those seeking the ultimate island getaway!

Available languages

Audio guide
EL EN
Guide guide
EL EN

Reviews breakdown

Viator 5.0
12 reviews
5★
12
4★
0
3★
0
2★
0
1★
0
Tripadvisor 5.0
5 reviews
5★
5
4★
0
3★
0
2★
0
1★
0

Important information

Specialized infant seats are available
Service animals allowed
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
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
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 18-80
1
Childs
Age 1-17
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 14
  • Adult required for booking
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
Instant confirmation

Similar Experiences

Similar on Klook