Authentic Santorini: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Oia
Oia, GR
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Highlights
- Explore at your own pace
- Discover the history of Oia
- See Santorini's famous windmills
- Learn about local life and traditions
- Witness breathtaking picture-postcard views
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Duration: 1-1.5 hours
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Audio guide in English
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Unlimited access to audio
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Offline access to maps
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Private self-guided experience
Experience the beauty and history of Oia at your own pace with this self-guided audio tour. Join Santorini locals as they take you on a journey through this charming village, sharing stories of its past and present. Discover the secrets behind the cave houses and learn why Oia was once known as the Village of the Captains. As you wind your way through Oia's streets, you'll pass by famous landmarks including windmills, churches, and the iconic blue domed church. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the village, from its ancient roots to its transformation into a top tourist destination. With the flexibility to start, pause, and restart the tour at any time, you have complete control over your experience. Soak in the breathtaking views, explore hidden backroads, and create memories that will last a lifetime. Book your self-guided audio tour of Oia today and discover the true essence of Santorini.
At a Glance
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1 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Oia at your own pace with an immersive audio tour revealing the secrets of Santorini's captivating village.
Included
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Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata -
VoiceMap app for Android and iOS
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Lifetime access to this tour in English
Excluded
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Transportation -
This tour doesn't include tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
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Smartphone and headphones
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Food and drinks
Meeting Point
Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
Unnamed Road, Oía 847 02 , Greece
End Point
This self-guided audio tour ends near The Museum Project Oia.
Nik. Nomikou, Oía 847 02 , Greece
What to expect
On this self-guided audio tour, you'll pass by and hear about Oia's Naval Maritime Museum.
The sunset windmill
Navigate the twists and turns of Oia’s cliff-top pathways and explore its hidden backroads to see some of Oia's famous windmills.
The sunset windmill
On this walking tour, you’ll see some of Santorini’s famous picture-postcard views including a couple of windmills and hear stories of both its recent past and its ancient history.
Panagia Akathistos Hymn Holy Orthodox Church
See Ekklisia Agioi Apostoloi church as you wind your way along the backgrounds of this island paradise.
Views of Santorini and Caldera
Along the way, you’ll get to know how locals have lived on the island from its beginnings as a small settlement to a top tourist destination, and how volcanic eruptions and earthquakes have shaped the village’s character and community.
Castle of Oia, Agios Nikolaos Castle
Take in Oia's castle and hear its history while you walk past the area's cave houses.
Church of Agios Nikolaos
On this walking tour, you’ll see some of Santorini’s famous picture-postcard views including the blue dommed church and hear stories of both its recent past and its ancient history.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Wear comfortable shoes for hills -
Visit the sunset viewpoint after tour
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Explore local shops for unique gifts
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Grab a bite at a nearby taverna
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Consider a morning start for fewer crowds
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the captivating beauty and rich history of Oia in Santorini with the Authentic Santorini: A Self-Guided Audio Tour. This unique experience allows you to explore at your own pace, immersing yourself in the enchanting village without the constraints of a tour group. Dive into the fascinating past of Oia, from its humble beginnings as a small settlement to its present-day status as a top tourist destination.What to expect?
With this self-guided audio tour, you can anticipate a duration of 60 to 90 minutes, depending on how much time you choose to spend at each stop along the way. As you navigate the twists and turns of Oia's cliff-top pathways, you'll encounter iconic landmarks such as the Naval Maritime Museum and the picturesque windmills. Immerse yourself in the history and culture of Santorini as you pass by the Ekklisia Agioi Apostoloi church and the famous blue-domed church. Throughout the tour, you'll gain insight into the lives of the locals, the impact of volcanic eruptions and earthquakes, and the unique character of this charming village.Who is this for?
This self-guided audio tour is perfect for anyone seeking a flexible and immersive experience in Oia. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour allows you to tailor your exploration to your own preferences. History enthusiasts will appreciate the in-depth stories and ancient tales shared along the way, while photography enthusiasts will find endless opportunities to capture stunning vistas and architecture. This tour is open to all, providing a memorable experience for visitors of all ages and interests.Why book this?
The Authentic Santorini: A Self-Guided Audio Tour offers a unique and personalized way to discover Oia. Unlike traditional guided tours, you have complete control over when you start and finish, allowing for flexibility in your schedule. The VoiceMap app provides turn-by-turn directions and automatic GPS playback, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free experience. By immersing yourself in the audio commentary and captivating stories, you'll gain a deeper understanding of Oia's rich history, culture, and the impact of natural phenomena on this remarkable village.Good to know
Before embarking on the self-guided audio tour, make sure to install the VoiceMap mobile app and enter the code provided on your confirmation ticket. The app works offline, so you won't have to worry about internet connectivity while exploring Oia. Remember to wear comfortable shoes, as the tour includes hilly areas. Take your time to savor the sights, and feel free to pause or restart the tour as needed. The tour ends near The Museum Project Oia, leaving you with the option to further explore the museum and delve deeper into the history of the village.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Authentic Santorini: A Self-Guided Audio Tour have praised its flexibility and informative content. They appreciated being able to explore Oia at their own pace and found the audio commentary engaging and educational. Visitors were particularly impressed with the stunning viewpoints and the historical insights shared throughout the tour. This self-guided audio tour has received rave reviews for its ability to provide an immersive and personalized experience of Oia, leaving travelers with unforgettable memories of Santorini's magical village.Journals from our explorers at this location
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