SANTORINI PRIVATE TOUR: Fully-Customized with Hotel & Port Pickup

Oia, GR
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Included

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    Pickup and drop-off from all accessible Santorini locations (hotel, port, or airport)
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    Local insights on Santorini’s sights, history, and culture during your drive
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    Private tour with English-speaking driver-guide
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    Flexible itinerary — customize the tour to see the places you want
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    One bottle of mineral water per person
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    Comfortable Mercedes-Benz air-conditioned van or bus

Excluded

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    cruise passengers only: santorini cable car tickets

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
1864 The Sea Captain's House
28 Hotel
9 Muses Santorini Resort
Abelonas Village
Absolute Paradise Santorini
Abyss Santorini
Abyssanto Suites & Spa
Acqua Vatos Santorini Hotel
Acropole Sunrise Hotel
Acroterra Rosa Luxury Suites & Spa
Adamastos Hotel
Adonis Hotel
Adorno Oia Suites
Adorno Oia Suites
Aegean Gem
Aegean Plaza Hotel
Aegean View Hotel
Aeifos Boutique Hotel
Aelia Luxury Suites
Aenaon Villas
Aeolos Eco Studios & Suites Adults Only
Aeron Suites
Afroditi Venus Beach Resort
Afroditi Venus Beach Resort
Afroessa Hotel
Agapi Villas
Agnadema Apartments
Aigialos Luxury Traditional Settlement
Akis Hotel
Akra Suites
Alafouzos Studios
Albatros Hotel
Alesahne Beach Hotel
Alexander's Suites
Alexandra Hotel
Alkyon
Alleys Boutique & Spa Hotel
Almyra Studios
Alta Mare by Andronis
Altana Heritage Suites
Alti Santorini Suites
Amaria Beach Resort
Ambience Suites
Ambition Suites
Amerisa Suites & Villa
Amethyst Luxury Suites Oia
Amoudi Villas
Ampelos Executive Houses
Anastasia Princess Luxury Beach Residence, Adults Only
Anastasis Apartments & Spa
Andreas Hotel
Andreas Studio Hotel
Andromeda Villas Suites & Spa
Andronis Arcadia Hotel
Andronis Arcadia Hotel
Andronis Boutique Hotel
Andronis Concept
Andronis Luxury Suites
Andronis Luxury Suites
Anemomilos Hotel & Apartments
Anemos Beach Lounge Hotel
Anna Pension
Anna Traditional Apartments
Anny Studios & Rooms Perissa Beach
Anny Studios Perissa Beach
Anteliz Suites
Antinea Suites Hotel & Spa
Antonia Apartments
Antonia Hotel Santorini
Apanemo Hotel & Suites
Apanomeria Boutique Residence
Apeiron Blue Santorini - Adults Only 14+
Apikia Santorini
Aqua Blue Hotel
Aqua Luxury Suites
Arapiou Apartments
Arc Houses
Aressana Spa Hotel And Suites
Areti Hotel
Argonaftes
Aria Lito Mansion
Aria Suites
Arion Bay Hotel Santorini
Aris Caves
Arise Suites
Arise Suites
Armenaki
Armeni Village Rooms & Suites
Armonia Hotel
Aroma Suites
Art Maisons Luxury Santorini Hotels Aspaki & Oia Castle
Art Maisons Oia Castle
Artemis Hotel
Artemis Village
Artemis Villas
Asimina Hotel
Astarte Suites
Astir Thira Hotel
Astra Suites
Astro Palace Hotel & Suites
Atalos Suites
Athina Luxury Suites
Atlantis Beach Villa
Atlantis Hotel
Atlas Boutique Hotel
Atrina Canava 1894
Aval All Suite Hotel
Avaton Resort and Spa
Avra Hotel
Azzurro Suites
Bellonias Villas
Belvedere Suites
Beyond Suites
Black Sand Apartments
Blue Angel Villa
Blue Bay Villas
Blue Dolphins Apartments & Suites
Blue Sea Hotel
Blue Sky Hotel
Blue Suites
Blue Waves Hotel
Caldera Cliff Illusion
Caldera View Bungalow Resort
Caldera Villas
Calderas Dolphin Suites
Canaves Ena
Canaves Epitome
Canaves Oia Suites
Canaves Sunday
Carpe Diem Santorini
Casa Vitae Suites
Castro Hotel
Cavo Bianco Boutique Hotel & Spa
Cavo Tagoo Santorini
Celestia Grand
Chelidonia Luxury Suites
Chelidonia Traditional Villas
Chez Sophie Rooms & Suites
Chic Hotel Santorini
Chromata Up Style Hotel
Cliff Side Suites
Coco-Mat Hotel Santorini
Cocoon Suites
Cori Rigas Suites
Cosmopolitan Suites
Cosmopolitan Suites
Costa Grand Boutique Hotel
Costa Marina Villa
Csky Santorini
Cultural House
Daedalus Hotel
Dana Villas & Infinity Suites
Danae Suites Santorini
De Sol Spa Hotel
Delfini 1
Deluxe Hotel Santorini
Deluxe Rest Boutique
Deluxe Rest Boutique
Dimitrios Cave House
Divine Cave Experience
Dolphins Apartments
Domes Novos Santorini, Autograph Collection
Dream Island Hotel
Dreams Luxury Suites
Drossos Hotel
Ducato di Oia
Ducato Wine Village
Ecoxenia Studios
El Greco Resort
Elements of Caldera Suites
Elessa Hotel
Ellinon Thea Boutique Hotel
Emmanoula
Emmanuela Studios
Enalion Suites
Enarma Suites & Spa
Enigma Suites
Epavlis Grace
Epavlis Hotel
Erosantorini Estate
Esperas Oia Santorini
Evgenia Villa & Suites
Family Village Santorini
Fanari Villas
Fileria Suites
Filotera Suites
Filoxenia Luxury Villas
Finikia Memories
Flora Studios Rooms
Gaia Hotel
Galatia Villas
Galaxy Suites & Villas
Gizis Exclusive
Glykeria Mini Suites
Gold Suites, an SLH Hotel
Golden Moments - Luxury Stone Villas
Goulielmos Hotel
Grace Hotel, Auberge Resorts Collection
Grand Ambassador Santorini
Grand View Hotel
Helios Beach Hotel
Heliotopos Hotel
Hermes Hotel
Hermoso Luxury Suites
Holiday Beach Resort
Hom Santorini
Homeric Poems
Honeymoon Beach Studios
Honeymoon Petra Villas
Horizon Resort
Hotel Akrotiri
Hotel Anassa
Hotel Andreas
Hotel Bella Santorini
Hotel Cyclades
Hotel Eleftheria
Hotel Golden Star
Hotel Hellas Santorini
Hotel Hippocampus
Hotel Ikaros
Hotel Kallisto
Hotel Katerina's Castle
Hotel Kavalari
Hotel Leta
Hotel Lodos
Hotel Maria Preka
Hotel Mathios Village
Hotel Matina
Hotel Orizontes Santorini
Hotel Santorini
Hotel Santorini
Hotel Sunny Villas
Hotel Thirasia
Hotel Villa Manos
Hotel Villa Renos
Iconic Santorini - A Boutique Cave Hotel
Ifestau 4
IKIES Santorini
Iliada-Odysseas Resort
Ilioperato Hotel
Iliovasilema Hotel & Suites
Ira Hotel & Spa
Iriana Suites
Irigeneia Hotel
Iris Boutique Hotel
Iris Boutique Hotel
Kafouros Hotel
Kalimera Hotel
Kalisti Hotel & Suites
Kallos Imar Boutique Hotel
Kamari Beach Hotel
Kapari Natural Resort
Kasimatis by La Perla
Kastro Suites
Katerina and John's Hotel
Katikies Chromata Santorini
Katikies Garden
Katikies Kirini Santorini
Katikies Santorini
Katikies Sunrocks Santorini
Kelenis Apartments
Keti Hotel
King Thiras Hotel
Kivotos Santorini
Kouros Village Hotel
Krokos Villas
La Maltese Buddha Bar Beach
La Maltese Caldera Concept
La Maltese Estate, Buddha-Bar Beach Santorini
La Maltese Hotel
La Maltese Private House Imerovigli
La Maltese Villa
La Mer Deluxe Hotel & Spa
La Perla Villas and Suites
Laokasti Villas
Leta Santorini
Levante Beach Hotel
Lignos
Lilium Santorini Hotel
Livin Santorini
Loucas On the Cliff
Maison Des Lys
Maistros Village
Makarios Hotel
Manos Small World
Mar 'n' Mar Crown Hotel and Suites
Maregio Suites
Margarenia Santorini
Margarita Hotel
Margarita Studio Apts
Maria Paradeiso Resort
Maria Paradeiso Resorts
Marianna Hotel
Marillia Village Apartments & Suites
Mark & Joanna Studios
Markezinis Suites
Marquise Suites
Marton Perissa
Mary Bill
Mediterranean Beach Resort
Mediterranean Royal Hotel
Melina Hotel
Mellow Luxury Cave
Meltemi Suites
Meltemi Village
Memories Beach Hotel
Merovigliosso
Messavόli Residences
Mill Houses New Elegant Suites
Milos Villas
Mr & Mrs White Santorini
Mylos hotel
Myst Boutique Hotel
Mystique, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Santorini
Mythical Blue Santorini Luxury Suites
Nautilus Dome
Nefeles Luxury Suites
Nefeli Homes
Nemesis Rooms & Apartments
New Haroula Hotel
Nicholas Villa Aparthotel
Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Santorini
Nikos Hotel
Nikos Villas Hotel In Oia Santorini
Nimbus Santorini
Nissos Thira Hotel
Nobu Hotel Santorini
Nomikos Villas
Nostos Apartments
Notos Therme & Spa
NOUS Santorini
Oia Mansion
Oia's Sunset
Old Oia Houses on Pano Meria
Olympic Villas
Omiros Hotel
Omiros Hotel
Onar Rooms & Studios Santorini
One Of One Hotel
Orama Hotel & Spa
Oscar Hotel
Ostrako Backpackers
Oyster Luxury Suites
Palm Island Suites
Panorama Boutique Hotel
Panorama Suites
Pansion Zaharoula
Paradise Resort
Pegasus Suites & Spa
Pelagos Hotel
Pelican Hotel
Pension Christina
Pension George
Perissa Bay
Perivolas Lifestyle Houses
Perivolos Sandy Village
Petit Palace
Petra Nera Hotel
Petros Pension
Pezoules of Oia
Philippion Boutique Hotel
Phos the Boutique Luxury Hotel & Villas
Pink Freud Villas Santorini
Polydefkis Hotel
Porto Carra Hotel
Porto Fira Suites
Porto Perissa Hotel
Poseidon Beach Hotel
Prekas Apartments
R&F Studios
Radisson Blu Zaffron Resort, Santorini
Regina Mare Hotel
Remezzo Villas
Rena
Residence Suites
Reverie Santorini Hotel
Rivari Santorini Hotel
RK Beach Boutique Hotel
Rocabella Santorini Hotel
Rosebay Hotel Santorini
Roula Villa Studios & Apartments
Sagma Beach Rooms
Saint George Exclusive
San Antonio Luxury Hotel
San Marino Suites by Calm Collection
Sandblu Resort, Santorini
Santa Elena Hotel
Santa Irini Hotel
Santellini Hotel
Santo Mangata Boutique Hotel
Santo Mine Oia Suites
Santo Miramare Resort
Santo Pure Oia Suites & Villas
Santonero - The Philoxenia Project
Santorini Airport
Santorini Crystal Blue Suites
Santorini Ethereal Blue Suites
Santorini Kastelli Resort
Santorini Main Square
Santorini Palace
Santorini Princess Presidential Suites
Santorini Princess Spa Hotel
Santorini Reflexions Volcano
Santorini Secret Premium
Santorini Secret Premium
Santorini Secret Suites & Spa
Santorini Sky
Santorita Suites
Scirocco Apartments
Scorpios Beach Hotel
Sea Breeze Santorini Beach Resort, Curio Collection By Hilton
Sea of Aegeon
Sea View Studios
Sea Wave Hotel
Seaside Beach Hotel
Secret Legend Suites
Secret View Hotel
Selini Ηotel
Sellada Apartments
Sellada Beach
Siete Mares Luxury Suites
Sigalas Hotel & Apartments
Sky Of Thira
Smaragdi
Smaro Studios
Smy Mediterranean White Santorini
Smy Santorini Suites & Villas
Sofia Hotel Santorini
Sole d'Oro Luxury Suites
Sophia Boutique Hotel
Sophia Finikia Villas
Sophia Luxury Suites Imerovigli
Spiridoula Villa
Spiros & Hiroko Hotel
Splendour Resort
Stavros Villas
Stelios Place
Strogili Hotel
Strogili Traditional Houses
Studio Irineos
Suites of the Gods Cave Spa Suites
Summer Lovers Villa
Sun Rocks Hotel & Suites
Sun Rocks Santorini
Sunflower Santorini Hotel
Sunrise Hotel
Sunset Faros
Symmetry Suites
Tamarix del Mar Suites
Terra Blanca Suites
Terra Nera Suites
Thalassa Sea Side Resort & Suites
The A Collection By K & K
The Boathouse Hotel
The Dahlia & Jasmine Collection by Angel Studios
The Majestic Hotel
The Museum Spa Wellness Santorini Hotel
The Noverian Bios Santorini Vegan – Vegetarian Boutique Hotel
The Saint Hotel
The Tsitouras Collection Hotel
The Vasilicos
Thealos Santorini
Thealos Santorini
Thimari Lodge
Tholos Resort
Tui Blue Meltemi
Tzekos Villas
Uma Ray Suites
Vedema, A Luxury Collection Resort, Santorini
Veggera Hotel
Veranda View
Villa Anneta
Villa Bordeaux
Villa Clio
Villa Georgia
Villa Ilias Caldera Hotel
Villa Ilios
Villa Livadaros
Villa Markos
Villa Odyssey
Villa Soula
Villa Vergina
Vineyard Exclusive Suites
Vino Houses
VIP Suites
Volcano View By Caldera Collection
Volcano View Hotel
Vora
Voreina Gallery Suites
West East Suites
White Santorini
WhiteDeck Hotel
Xenones Filotera
You and Me Suites
Zannos Melathron Hotel
Zephyros Hotel
Zorbas
Zorbas Hotel
1. Hotel & Airbnb Guests Pickup Pickup is available from all hotels and Airbnbs in Santorini. If your hotel or Airbnb is not accessible by car due to pedestrian-only areas or other restrictions, pickup will take place at a nearby main road location, within a short walking distance. This is standard practice for all tours and excursions in Santorini, as many hotels and Airbnbs are not directly accessible by car due to pedestrian zones and steps. 2. Cruise Passengers Pickup Santorini is a tender-only port. You will be tendered ashore to either: Athinios Port (road-accessible), or Fira Town Port / Old Port (not accessible by car, serviced only by cable car). If you are tendered to Athinios Port, we will pick you up directly from the Athinios Port (road access available). If you are tendered to Fira Town Port instead, pickup will be from the Santorini McDonald’s near the top of the cable car, please note that in order to reach Santorini McDonalds you must take the cable car from the Old Port (3 minutes ride, bottom to top). Cable Car Tickets: €10 per person, per ride (extra cost, paid directly at the cable car counter; tickets cannot be pre-purchased, cost is not included in tour cost - must be covered on your own). Extra Notes for Cruise Passengers: Once onboard your cruise ship, please ask reception (not before) if it is possible to be tendered to Athinios Port(preferred) instead of Fira Town Port. The tour operator has no control or responsibility over whether you are finally tendered to Fira Town Port or Athinios Port; this decision is made solely at the discretion of the cruise line/ship. Thank you for your understanding. 3. Travelers Arriving by Ferry (not Cruise Ship) Complimentary (free of charge) pickup is provided from Athinios Ferry Port, the only port in Santorini where ferries dock. 4. Travelers Arriving by Plane / Helicopter / Commercial Flight This tour provides complimentary (free of charge) pickup from Santorini Airport as well as all heliports and helipads in Santorini.

What to expect

1

Oia's Main Street

OPTIONAL STOP: Visit the charming town of Oia, nestled in the hillsides. In case while vacationing in Santorini you are already staying in one of Oia's Hotels, this stop will be replaced with a different one by default to explore different parts of Santorini.

Duration 60 minutes
2

Three Bells of Fira

OPTIONAL STOP: Photo Stop at the Blue Dome Church in the artisan neighborhood of "Firostefani". Capture the amazing scenery of Santorini, including its lagoon and the towns hanging on the rim of the volcanic cliffs.

Duration 15 minutes
3
Monastery of Profitis Ilias

OPTIONAL STOP: Enjoy scenic views of Mt. Prophet Elias, the highest peak of the island, above Pyrgos village. Gaze at 360-degree views of Santorini. Travelers who are afraid of heights can have this stop replaced with a different one.

Duration 30 minutes
4

Perissa Black Sand Beach

OPTIONAL STOP: Relax at the Black sand beach of Perissa This is Santorini's widest and by far most popular beach. Step out of the tour van and walk in the actual sand to see what it is like walking in such a dry and volcanic environment.

Duration 30 minutes
5
Estate Argyros

OPTIONAL STOP: For travelers who drink or enjoy wine, your tour may include a winery or brewery offering wine tastings. Tastings, drinks, and food are extra(not included in the tour price) and paid directly at the property based on what you order. This stop is optional.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
6
Lighthouse

OPTIONAL STOP: Enjoy a ride to the Santorini lighthouse, on the south corner of the island to discover the edge of Santorini. Gaze at panoramic 360-degree views of an area that is still somehow unspoiled by construction and tourism.

Duration 30 minutes
7

Santo Winery

OPTIONAL STOP: Enjoy a Wine Tasting at the Santo Winery

8
Fira

OPTIONAL STOP: Visit the Santorini's Capital town, Fira town (walk on your own)

9

Castelli of Pyrgos

OPTIONAL STOP: Visit the Medieval Village of Pyrgos, in Santorini (walk on your own)

10
Kamari

OPTIONAL STOP: Visit the black-sand beach of Kamari in the south coast, walk in the promenade with the cafes and restaurants

11
Imerovigli

OPTIONAL STOP: Visit the area of Imerovigli hanging on top of the Santorini Flooded Volcanic Crater. See the Sugar-Cube Houses and the Ininifty Pools of Santorini hanging on the edge of the volcanic soils

Duration 30 minutes
12

Santorini

Fully Customizable - Create your Itinerary: During the Duration your private tour lasts you can include or exclude places/locations based on what you like, go wherever you want to go!

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

  • Additional information
    Hotel Pickup is available from all hotels & Airbnb's across Santorini. In case your hotel is not accessible by car due to restrictions your pickup will be coordinated from a nearby accessible location within walking distance from hotel.
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What our experts say

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    Try local wines at Estate Argyros.
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    Visit Oia for sunset views later.
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    Stop by the Three Bells of Fira.
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    Don't miss the Black Sand Beach.
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    Explore Imerovigli for stunning views.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Santorini in a Day: See the Best of Santorini Private Tour is the perfect experience for travelers who want to explore the breathtaking beauty and hidden gems of Santorini. This customized tour, led by a knowledgeable local driver-guide, allows you to discover the Santorini of your dreams, ensuring a personalized itinerary that caters to your interests. With preplanned logistics and comfortable transport in an air-conditioned vehicle, you can make the most of your time on this enchanting island. From the iconic village of Oia to the stunning Black Sandy Beach, you'll visit quintessential sights and even off-the-beaten-path spots that are often missed by visitors. Prepare to be captivated by the mesmerizing landscapes, charming towns, and panoramic views that Santorini has to offer.

What to expect?

During this private tour, you can expect a seamless journey through the best of Santorini. With a duration of either 4, 6, or 8 hours, you'll have ample time to immerse yourself in the island's beauty. The tour begins at the meeting point, conveniently located near the top of the cable car. Your driver-guide will take you on a thrilling exploration of Santorini's highlights, starting with the picturesque town of Oia. Stroll along the main street, marvel at the whitewashed buildings, and soak in the magical atmosphere. You'll also have the opportunity to visit the captivating Three Bells of Fira, capturing the stunning scenery and lagoon views. Additionally, the tour includes a stop at the Monastery of Profitis Ilias, where you can enjoy panoramic views of Santorini from the island's highest peak.

Who is this for?

This private tour is designed for travelers who seek a tailor-made experience in Santorini. Whether you're a couple on a romantic getaway, a family looking to create lasting memories, or a group of friends seeking adventure, this tour is perfect for anyone who wants to discover the beauty and charm of Santorini. With a flexible itinerary, this tour can accommodate different interests and preferences, ensuring that each guest has a memorable and fulfilling journey. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a frequent traveler to Santorini, this tour offers something for everyone, making it inclusive and suitable for a wide range of audiences.

Why book this?

By booking the Santorini in a Day: See the Best of Santorini Private Tour, you'll unlock a world of possibilities and experiences on this enchanting island. This tour goes beyond the typical tourist spots and allows you to explore both the iconic and lesser-known attractions of Santorini. With a knowledgeable local driver-guide leading the way, you'll gain unique insights and insider tips about the hidden gems of the island. The flexible itinerary ensures that you can prioritize the sights that interest you the most, creating a personalized and unforgettable adventure. From the awe-inspiring landscapes to the charming towns, this tour is an opportunity to immerse yourself in the true essence of Santorini.

Good to know

During the Santorini in a Day: See the Best of Santorini Private Tour, you'll enjoy the convenience of preplanned logistics and comfortable transport in an air-conditioned vehicle. The tour includes visits to must-see attractions such as the enchanting town of Oia, the Three Bells of Fira with its panoramic views, and the Monastery of Profitis Ilias for breathtaking vistas. You'll also have the chance to relax at the famous Black Sand Beach of Perissa, experiencing the unique sensation of walking on volcanic sand. Optional stops at the renowned Santo Winery, offering wine tastings and scenic views of the Santorini Caldera, as well as the Venetian lighthouse for panoramic 360-degree views, add even more to your memorable journey.

Reviews

Feedback from previous travelers highlights the awe-inspiring nature of the Santorini in a Day: See the Best of Santorini Private Tour. Past participants have raved about the personalized itinerary, knowledgeable driver-guide, and the opportunity to discover hidden gems that most tourists miss. They have praised the convenience and comfort of the tour, allowing them to make the most of their limited time on the island. The panoramic views and captivating landscapes have left travelers in awe, while the flexibility of the itinerary has allowed them to tailor the experience to their specific interests. Overall, reviews reflect high satisfaction with the Santorini in a Day tour, with many considering it a highlight of their visit to Santorini.

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