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The ideal Shore Excursion for cruise passengers!
This 5-hour tour showcases Santorini’s top destinations and authentic villages.
Your experience begins in Firostefani, home to the famous blue-domed church, one of the island’s most photographed landmarks.
The tour then continues to Finikia, a quiet hidden gem offering breathtaking views and a peaceful atmosphere away from the crowds.
Next is Oia, Santorini’s most famous village, where you’ll have free time to admire the characteristic blue domes, wander around the traditional alleys and relax with a drink overlooking the caldera.
After Oia, we travel south to the traditional village of Megalochori. Stroll through charming cobblestone streets, see local vineyards, and explore an old cave that reflects the ancient island life.
The final stop is the Black Beach of Perivolos, where you will have some free time to swim in crystal-clear waters, relax under the sun and enjoy a traditional Greek lunch overlooking the Aegean Sea.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
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 any cable car delays.
Itinerary
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1Firostefani
Our journey begins in Firostefani, a picturesque village renowned for its iconic blue-domed church. Here, you can admire the spectacular views of the volcanic caldera, as you learn about the fascinating history and culture of Santorini.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Next, we head to Finikia, our second photo stop, a peaceful hidden gem where you can enjoy the quiet atmosphere away from the crowds and take in the beautiful view of Oia from afar.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Oia
Our next stop is Oia, Santorini’s most iconic destination and a UNESCO-protected treasure. This picturesque village, with its traditional architecture and breathtaking views, is sure to captivate you. Enjoy some free time to wander through its charming streets, take photos of the characteristic blue domes, visit the Venetian castle, do your shopping, or enjoy a refreshing drink overlooking the caldera.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
4Megalochori - Traditional Village
After Oia, we’ll make our way to the southern part of the island to visit Megalochori, a peaceful, picturesque village that will instantly charm you. Known for its narrow cobblestone streets, traditional whitewashed houses, and beautiful bell tower, Megalochori offers a glimpse into authentic island life, untouched by mass tourism. Stroll through its quiet alleys, admire the elegant neoclassical mansions, and feel the timeless atmosphere that reflects the heart and soul of Santorini. Here, we’ll also stop at a local vineyard, where you’ll have the chance to see and learn about how Santorini’s renowned volcanic wine is produced.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Perivolos Beach
An organized beach with black volcanic sand where you can swim in the crystal clear waters, enjoy water sports, relax under the sun, or have a delicious Greek lunch overlooking the Aegean Sea. Depending on the remaining time, your stay on the beach could be more or less than 60 minutes.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The visit to the village of Oia has walking distance and steps. Although it is not mandatory to follow the group.
- Not recommended for travelers with mobility issues
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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