Santorini Private Customizable Land Tour with Local Driver

Oia, GR
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Excellent (567 reviews)
Self-guided

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    Hotel/Port/Airport Pick up & Drop off
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    Live commentary and information
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    Private customizable tour by air-conditioned vehicle
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    Cruise passengers pick up is right outside the cable car exit
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    Private driver - guide

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    Admission fees at Akrotiri excavations & museums - (optional visit)
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    Food and drinks
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    Cable car tickets for cruise ship travelers (10,00 Euros per person, per ride)
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    Wine tasting charges (optional visit)

Pickup

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

Pickup Location
Santorini Airport
Cruise Ship Passengers: The main meeting point is at the top Cable Car exit in Fira town (capital) , where your driver‑guide will be waiting with a sign displaying your name. Alternatively, pickup can be arranged at Athinios Port or Amoudi Port if you choose to arrange a private water taxi at your own expense. Hotels & Airbnbs: Pickup is from your hotel lobby or the nearest location accessible by vehicle. Airport & Ferry Travelers: Pickup is at the arrivals terminal, where your driver‑guide will meet you holding a sign with your name.

What to expect

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Oia

Optional Visit: One of the most photographed places in Greece. On the top of an impressive cliff and offers a spectacular view, Oia has become globally Famous for its authentic Cycladic Beauty. This place is especially popular for its sunset.

Duration 60 minutes
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Imerovigli

Optional visit: Located at the highest & most central part of the Caldera. You have the opportunity to take incredible volcano photos and Skaros rock.

Duration 15 minutes
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Megalochori - Traditional Village

Optional visit: You will see hundreds of small, white painted houses, with exquisite architecture, tine alleys, tower bells , and underground cave houses.

Duration 30 minutes
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Perissa Black Sand Beach

Optional visit: The most popular and the biggest black sand beach of the Island. You'll be able to walk on the black sand and get photographed standing next to the wave. We recommend if you want to swim in the clear and crystal clear Aegean Sea. We also recommend you taste traditional dishes in a seaside restaurant.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Akrotiri Lighthouse

Optional visit: Built in 1892. That position is the best for panoramic pictures because you will stand on the edge of a high cliff right above the sea.

Duration 20 minutes
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Red Beach

Optional visit: Black and red pebbles and some of various colours, mainly red , composed of wild scenery. This wonderful volcanic landscape will capture your complete attention.

Duration 20 minutes
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Monastery of Profitis Ilias

Optional visit: A place with the most breathtaking view from the Island’s highest spot. The monastery has built in 1711 . There are a few monks still staying there and they are involved in wine-making, as well as the production of other goods, all of them available for purchase to anyone who wants to taste the traditional Santorini products.

Duration 20 minutes
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Pyrgos

Optional Visit: a village built on the top of the hill, this settlement holds a 16th century Venetian castle. Because of its location, the village has a panoramic view. Pyrgos, is the oldest village of Santorini. You will be impressed by blue domed churches, narrow cave houses with charming balconies and pebbled paths.

Duration 30 minutes
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Castelli of Emporio

Optional visit: Emporio was constructed in the mid 15th century. In medieval times the inhabitants of the village used to build their houses side-by-side so that they can protect themselves from the pirates.

Duration 30 minutes
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Akrotiri Archaeological Site

Optional visit: The most important historical settlement of the first habitation (at least the 4th millennium BC). You will walk along the ancient walls, enjoy a real Minoan town.

Duration 60 minutes
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Wine Museum - Winery Koutsogiannopoulos Wine Tasting

Optional visit: Koutsogiannopoulos Wine Museum has everything a visitor would want to know about winemaking in one of the most unique places on earth. With the Koutsogiannopoulos family knowledge and historical exhibits, guests will get a glimpse of what life was like as a winemaker here. The Koutsogiannopoulos Winery produces a variety of wines that are distinguished into young or aged white wines, young or aged red wines, rosé, semisweet and sweet wines.

Duration 1 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included

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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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    The Transportation Hour is included to the Total Tour Duration
Provided by Cyclades Shine

What our experts say

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    Try local dishes at Perissa Beach
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    Visit Oia for stunning sunset views
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    Check out the wine tasting at Koutsogiannopoulos
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    Don't miss the panoramic views from Monastery of Profitis Ilias
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    Bring your camera for breathtaking photos at Imerovigli

More About this Experience

Introduction

Explore the enchanting island of Santorini like never before with the Private Santorini Top Spots Tour. This exclusive experience allows you to discover the hidden gems and iconic landmarks of Santorini with a knowledgeable driver/guide by your side.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey through the rich culture, tradition, and history of Santorini as your private driver/guide leads you to the top spots of the island. Enjoy the flexibility of a customizable itinerary tailored to your interests and preferences, ensuring a personalized and unforgettable experience.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for travelers seeking a deeper understanding of Santorini's culture, history, and architecture. Whether you're a history buff, architecture enthusiast, or simply looking to explore the beauty of Santorini, this tour is designed for anyone eager to uncover the island's top spots.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the captivating allure of Santorini with the Private Santorini Top Spots Tour. With a private driver/guide, live commentary, and a customizable itinerary, you'll gain valuable insights into the island's heritage and architecture. From the picturesque villages to the archaeological sites, this tour promises an enriching and personalized exploration of Santorini.

Good to know

Discover the wonders of Santorini at your own pace with hotel/port/airport pick-up and drop-off, bottled water, and an air-conditioned vehicle included in the tour. Please note that admission fees, food, drinks, and optional activities such as wine tasting are not included in the tour package.

Reviews

Travelers rave about the Private Santorini Top Spots Tour, praising the knowledgeable guides, customizable itinerary, and immersive experiences. Many guests highlight the flexibility of the tour and the personalized touch that made their Santorini exploration truly unforgettable. Don't miss out on this opportunity to uncover the magic of Santorini's top spots with a private tour tailored to your interests.

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