Santorini's Iconic Villages: Oia, Imerovigli & Firostefani

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(693 reviews)

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Designed as the ideal shore excursion, this private tour offers a seamless and stress-free way to explore Santorini's clifftop highlights. Your personal driver-guide will be waiting with a sign for a convenient pickup, taking you directly to the island's most iconic villages. Discover Firostefani's famous blue dome and the breathtaking views from Imerovigli, with plenty of time to stroll through Oia's alleys and capture incredible photos before a timely return to your cruise ship.

What's Included

Pick-up & drop-off from the top of the Cable Car that connects the port with the rest of the island
Transfer in a fully air-conditioned and comfortable minibus
Commentary from your driver/guide
Full refund in case of a change to your cruise schedule
Photo stops at the most famous sights
Free time in Oia for a quick snack and shopping
Gratuities
Food and drinks
Cable Car fees (10 euros each)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your driver/guide will be waiting for you at the top of the cable car exit with a sign with your name. You can reach the top either with the cable car or by taking the stairs up. We recommend booking an early tender, as the cable car queues get long. We ARE NOT responsible for the cable delays.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Our first stop is Firostefani, a place well-known for its famous blue-domed church, where you can take stunning photos and learn about the fascinating history of the island.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    The next stop is Imerovigli, the highest village on the cliff, where you can admire the breathtaking landscape of the caldera and the volcanic remains.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Then, we will head to Finikia, a quiet spot away from the crowds, offering the most enchanting and picturesque view of the caldera.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Our last stop will be in Oia, the top destination for visitors to Santorini, known for its stunning whitewashed buildings, blue-domed churches, narrow cobblestone streets and stunning views. Here, you will have free time to stroll around the traditional alleys, visit the famous blue domes, encounter the old Venetian castle and drink refreshments by the caldera.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Driving from Oia back to Fira we will pass by the second volcano of Santorini, Kolumbo, where the tour guide will enrich you with their knowledge.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for travelers with mobility issues
  • The visit to the village of Oia has walking distance and steps. Although it is not mandatory to follow the group.
Supplied by Santorini Karavas Travel

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Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Ports of Call Tours
Shore Excursions
Excellent Quality
Worry-Free Shore Excursion
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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