Santorini Popular Destinations
Oia, GR
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Visit both popular and secret gems of Santorini
- Enjoy a flexible itinerary and customize your tour
- Capture memorable pictures at Oia's Main Street
- Experience the panoramic view from the Monastery of Profitis Ilias
- Swim and taste amazing Greek food at Perivolos Beach
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Duration 5 hours
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Private Tour
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Local English-speaking guide
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Flexible itinerary
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Bottled water included
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Santorini with this popular destinations tour. Let the local guide drive you around the entire island, visiting all the iconic spots and uncovering the hidden gems. From the famous blue domes in Oia to the highest point of the island at the Monastery of Profitis Ilias, you'll be treated to unparalleled panoramic views. Explore the traditional village of Megalochori, stroll through its narrow alleys, and sip coffee in the small main square. Take a dip at the two volcanic beaches, the unique Red Beach and the crystal-clear waters of Perivolos Beach. Plus, enjoy the flexibility to customize your itinerary and choose between exploring Akrotiri's excavation site or visiting a local wine farm. With a local guide providing cultural insights along the way, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure in Santorini.
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 English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Santorini's iconic sites and hidden gems in a customizable 5-hour private tour with a local guide, ensuring a memorable experience.
Included
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Bottled water -
wet wipes
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In-vehicle air conditioning
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Maps
Excluded
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Lunch
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
This village is located at the northern part of the island, famous for the traditional cave houses built on the cliffs, the Venetian castle and the breathtaking sunset. We will stroll through the village to the famous view point of the blue domed churches and give you the opportunity to take memorable pictures.
60 minutes
A quiet and picturesque village on the southern part of the island, which is the center of the wine growing area. Stroll through the narrow alleys, take pictures of the old traditional houses and churches, visit a traditional cave house and drink a coffee in the small main square before heading to your next destination.
30 minutes
It’s the highest spot of the island. From its top – at about 2000 feet (600 m) – you will enjoy the panoramic view over entire island and the Aegean sea. The Monastery was built in the 18th century and has an important collection of icons and artefacts of the Greek Orthodox religion.
30 minutes
Red Beach
A unique beach in the world, where red is the dominant color. Ideal for hiking and swimming.
20 minutes
At the south part of Santorini where you can taste amazing Greek food at a seaside restaurant of your choice and swim in the clear water of Aegean sea. During your tour you can choose to visit either Akrotiri’s excavation site(prehistoric settlement covered by volcanic materials in the 17th century BC) or a local wine farm where you can sample handmade and organic traditional products as well as wine.
120 minutes
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 -
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local wine at Megalochori village. -
Don’t miss sunset views in Oia.
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Pack swimwear for Red Beach visit.
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Consider lunch at a beachside taverna.
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Visit Akrotiri's site for history.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Explore the stunning island of Santorini through the eyes of a local guide on this captivating tour. From the iconic blue-domed churches in Oia to the hidden treasures of the island, this experience offers a true insider's perspective. Dive into the rich culture and history of Santorini as you visit both popular and secret destinations, all while enjoying a flexible itinerary customized to your preferences.What to expect?
Embark on a 360-minute adventure that will take you to the heart of Santorini's beauty. Start by strolling through the enchanting village of Oia, with its traditional cave houses perched on cliffs and stunning sunset views. Capture memorable moments as you gaze at the blue-domed churches and immerse yourself in the charm of this picturesque village. Next, explore the quiet and picturesque village of Megalochori, known for its narrow alleys, traditional houses, and local wine. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Monastery of Profitis Ilias, perched at the island's highest point, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Aegean Sea.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for travelers seeking an authentic and immersive experience on the island of Santorini. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a lover of breathtaking landscapes, or simply someone who wants to explore the hidden gems of this popular destination, this tour caters to all.Why book this?
Discover the magic of Santorini through the eyes of a knowledgeable local guide who will share insights and stories that you won't find in any guidebook. This tour offers a unique blend of popular spots and off-the-beaten-path locations, allowing you to see the island from a different perspective. With a flexible itinerary, you have the freedom to customize your tour and create a personalized experience that suits your interests and preferences. Whether you choose to visit the excavation site of Akrotiri or indulge in a wine tasting at a local vineyard, this tour promises unforgettable memories and a deeper connection to the beauty and culture of Santorini.Good to know
During your tour, you'll have spare time to relax and soak up the sun at the renowned red or black beaches, known for their unique volcanic landscapes. Indulge in delicious Greek food at one of the seaside restaurants and take a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Aegean Sea. Don't miss the chance to sample handmade and organic traditional products, as well as flavorful local wines at a local wine farm. This tour truly offers a holistic experience of Santorini, combining its natural beauty, cultural heritage, and culinary delights.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this Santorini tour have praised it for its comprehensive itinerary, knowledgeable guides, and the opportunity to explore both popular and hidden gems of the island. They express their satisfaction with the flexibility of the tour, allowing them to explore at their own pace and customize their experience. Visitors especially enjoyed the stunning views from the Monastery of Profitis Ilias and the uniqueness of the red beach. Overall, this tour is highly recommended by previous participants for anyone wishing to explore the best of Santorini while gaining a deeper understanding of its history and culture.Journals from our explorers at this location
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