Half-Day Santorini Private Tour

5.0
(250 reviews)

3 to 6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Enjoy the highlights of stunning Santorini in a luxury, air-conditioned minivan on this half-day private tour. Explore the most beautiful spots of Santorini in the company of a professional English driver and a local guide. You will have the chance in five hours to visit all the island from north part to the south part of it. Enjoy a flexible itinerary and customize your own sightseeing trip. Discover the history behind the cave houses. Admire the breathtaking view of the caldera cliff

What's Included

Umbrella, sunbeds and towels
Experienced local driver/guide
Hotel/Port/Airport/Cable car Pick up & Drop off
Air-conditioned vehicle
Bottled water
WiFi
Food & drinks
Cable car tickets for cruise ship travelers
Tip or gratuity

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We pick up all passengers. If your hotel or villa is not accessible by car, we will arrange a meeting point at the nearest location. For cruise ship passengers disembarking at the old port of Fira which is not accessible , the meeting point is the exit of the cable car upper station. The guide/driver will be waiting for our guests at the meeting point holding a sign with their name on.

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Meeting point

For cruise ship passengers disembarking at the old port of Fira which is not accessible , the meeting point is the exit of the cable car upper station or shuttle bus station in Fira. The guide/driver will be waiting for our guests at the meeting point holding a sign with their name on.

End point

Wherever our guests want

Itinerary

Duration: 3 to 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Firostefani to admire the famous Blue Dome Church, with the three bells which is a true island's emblem.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Imerovigli is very often referred to as the "balcony of the Aegean" and it definitely lives up to this name by offering a most spectacular view of the Aegean sunset. Other highlights are the many churches in typical Cycladic architecture, especially the church of Ai-Stratis and the Monastery of St. Nikolas, as well as Skaros Rock which features the remains of a medieval fortress.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Oia is the famous town, nestled in the hillsides. Oia is unique in every way with iconic blue domed churches, scenic pathways, stunning views of the caldera and the most spectacular sunset.

    1 hour 20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    The Monastery of the Prophet Elijah is built at about 565 meters above sea level, which makes it the highest point of the entire island. Thus, it becomes clear that the view from there is actually unparalleled. You can enjoy exclusive views of the entire island and its surroundings and take amazing photos. Especially at sunset, you will find yourself in a state of delight.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Megalochori - Traditional Village Megalochori is a picturesque, lively village with friendly, lively inhabitants. The central square is the heart of the village, where locals gather in traditional cafes to relax and have fun, creating a warm atmosphere. It is definitely worth spending an evening here to become part of this mood and try local dishes in the natural shade of the trees. You can also find traditional taverns, cafes, and shops in other parts of the village.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Red Beach The red beach in Akrotiri is undoubtedly worth a visit, given that it is a rare sight, probably unique in the whole world, where red is the dominant color. It is surrounded by steep red hills that create a captivating, wild landscape. If you stand on the top, you will see huge volcanic rocks located in the sea, small pebbles and sand of various colors, mainly red, all over the beach and attractive dark blue waters.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Perivolos Black Sand Beach Perivolos beach is a fully organized cosmopolitan beach with an abundance of comfortable sunbeds, umbrellas, and other amenities such as lifeguards, showers, and a Playground. It is worth noting that it received the "Blue flag" award, as it is very clean and tidy.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8

    A hole in a heart shape at the caldera side is an amazing experience. Next to it is the church of Saint Nikolaos.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by AA Santorini Travel

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Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Limousine Tours
Shore Excursions
Excellent Quality
Top Product
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Curated Catalog
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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