Santorini Highlights: Private Sightseeing Tour in Santorini
Highlights
- Cycladic architecture and picturesque villages
- Extraordinary views of the Caldera
- Visit historical sites
- Explore beautiful beaches
- Great views from the highest point in Santorini
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Private transportation included
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Duration 5 hours
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Multilingual guide available
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Bottled water provided
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Basic travel insurance included
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Santorini with the Santorini Highlights: Private Sightseeing Tour. Embark on a 5-hour journey with a local driver/guide and discover the Cycladic architecture, picturesque villages, and extraordinary views of the Caldera. Begin your adventure in the famous village of Oia, known for its stunning vistas. Explore Imerovigli, Firostefani, and Fira, all famous for their blue-domed churches. Immerse yourself in the charm of traditional villages and relax on a black beach of your choice. Ascend to Profitis Ilias, the highest point in Santorini, and marvel at the panoramic views of the entire island. This tour includes round-trip transportation, bottled water, and an air-conditioned vehicle. Optional extras include wine tasting at a local winery and a visit to the Akrotiri Archaeological site. Uncover the wonders of Santorini and create unforgettable memories on this exclusive private tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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5 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Greek, Modern, English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Santorini's highlights on a private 5-hour tour, visiting iconic villages, stunning beaches, and breathtaking viewpoints with a local guide.
Included
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Basic travel insurance
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Dedicated tour guide - local expert
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Cruise port (upper station of cruise port’s cable car), accommodation
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In-vehicle air conditioning
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Bottled water
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Bespoke itinerary,personal tour
Excluded
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Lunch, refreshments
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Entrance fees
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Cruise ship passengers – cable car tickets are: (€ 6 per person / each way)
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Wine tasting (optional extra) €25 per person at `a winery of your choice (incl. estate argyros)
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Entrance fees to attractions / museums €20
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
The tour begins by visiting the north of the island first where the famous village of Oia is located. Oia is known for its historic houses, blue-domed churches, and amazing views which take your breath away.
Firostefani
Continuing on to Firostefani where the famous Blue Dome Church is located (a great photo opportunity), which is a true representation of the island.
The village of Pyrgos is located at the foot of Mountain Prophet Ilias. Characterised by its panoramic views of both sides of Santorini, and has remaining features from the famous Venetian rule.
The village of Megalochori has been characterised as one of the most picturesque and traditional villages of Santorini. The mansions and restored houses of vernacular architecture, the high walls and the pirate hideaways are the highlights of this preserved old settlement.
Red Beach
OPTIONAL: A drive by the famous Red Beach to have a look at the spectacular red volcanic rock formations.
After a busy morning, you’ll have the chance to visit the largest beach in Santorini which is covered with black volcanic pebbles. Enjoy some time to relax and an opportunity to have a lunch at a seaside restaurant.
OPTIONAL: A LOCAL WINERY At this point you have the option to visit a local winery of your choice, a taste of Santorini with wine tasting. You can choose from a selection of local wineries with different qualities, the local driver will be able to help you decide the perfect winery of your desires. €25 per person
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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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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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
What our experts say
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Visit Oia at sunset for stunning views.
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Try lunch at a seaside taverna in Perivolos.
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Don't miss the Blue Dome Church in Firostefani.
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Consider a wine tasting at Estate Argyros.
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Bring a camera for breathtaking Caldera views.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Unearth the beautiful island of Santorini and see the sights with a local driver/guide in a 5-hour private tour. This exclusive Santorini Highlights: Private Sightseeing Tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the enchanting Cycladic architecture, picturesque villages, and extraordinary views of the Caldera. Immerse yourself in the rich history and beauty of this Greek gem as you visit historical sites and discover the stunning black beaches that dot the island.What to Expect?
During this private sightseeing tour, you can anticipate a truly immersive experience in the best that Santorini has to offer. Marvel at the iconic Cycladic architecture with its famous blue-domed churches in Oia, Imerovigli, Firostefani, and Fira. Capture breathtaking photos of the Caldera's awe-inspiring views as you explore the charming villages. You'll also have the opportunity to relax and unwind on one of Santorini's black beaches, known for their unique volcanic sand.Who is this for?
This tour is designed for all travelers who want to discover the hidden gems of Santorini. Whether you're a history enthusiast, architecture lover, beach lover, or simply a curious explorer, this tour caters to a wide range of interests and preferences. From families to solo travelers, honeymooners to groups of friends, everyone can enjoy the beauty and charm of Santorini on this private sightseeing tour.Why Book This?
Book this private sightseeing tour to experience the best of Santorini with the expertise of a local driver/guide. With a personalized itinerary, you'll have the flexibility to explore at your own pace and delve deeper into the history and culture of the island. The tour ensures a comfortable and convenient experience, providing round-trip transportation, bottled water, and an air-conditioned vehicle. You'll have the opportunity to visit a local winery of your choice for a taste of Santorini with wine tasting (optional extra) and soak in the stunning views from Profitis Ilias, the highest point in Santorini.Good to Know
To make the most of your Santorini Highlights tour, it's good to know that entrance fees to attractions and museums are not included. Additionally, lunch, refreshments, and optional extras like a multilingual guide or a visit to the Akrotiri Archaeological site can be arranged upon request. If you're a cruise ship passenger, cable car tickets are available for an additional fee. The tour also offers the option to visit a local winery of your choice, where you can indulge in wine tasting and experience the flavors of Santorini.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this private sightseeing tour rave about the captivating beauty of Santorini and the knowledgeable local driver/guide who provided valuable insights. They were impressed by the stunning views of the Caldera, the picturesque villages, and the unique experience of visiting a local winery. Overall, the feedback highlights the tour's seamless organization, comfortable transportation, and the opportunity to explore the best of Santorini in just 5 hours.Journals from our explorers at this location
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