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Discover the authentic soul of Santorini on this exclusive 5-hour private tour through its charming inland villages. Explore Pyrgos, Megalochori, and Emporio, where cobblestone alleys tell stories of the past. Capture stunning views from the Three Bells of Firostefani and enjoy a unique farm-to-table lunch featuring local delicacies and wines. This tour is designed for those seeking a personalized experience away from the crowded tourist spots, guided by local insights that reveal the rich culture and history of Santorini.
- 5-hour private tour exploring traditional villages
- Includes a delicious farm-to-table lunch with local wine
- Luxury transportation in a fully air-conditioned vehicle
- Customized experience with optional guide upon request
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Multiple pickup locations offered.
Pickup details
Hotels & Airbnbs: Pickup is at the lobby or the nearest location accessible by vehicle.
Cruise Ship Passengers: The primary pickup point is at the top cable car exit, where your guide/driver will be waiting with a sign displaying your name. Alternatively, pickup can be arranged at Athinios Port or Amoudi Port, provided that travelers arrange a water taxi at their own expense.
Airport & Ferry-Boat Travelers: Pickup is at the arrivals terminal, where your guide/driver will be holding a sign with your name.
Hotel pickup offered
During checkout you will be able to select from the list of included hotels.
Airport pickup offered
During checkout you will be able to select from the list of included airports.
Santorini Airport, Greece
Port pickup offered
During checkout you will be able to select from the list of included ports.
Thira Santorini Port, Órmos Athiniós 847 00, Greece
Santorini Cable Car - Upper Station, Ipapantis 10, Thira 847 00, Greece
Ammoudi Bay, Οία 847 02, Greece
Itinerary
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Here, away from the hustle, your expert local guide will provide a comprehensive, fascinating introduction to the island’s unique volcanic geology, captivating history, and rich cultural tapestry, setting the stage for the authentic exploration to come.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Pyrgos Kallistis
We then delve into the heart of traditional Santorini, starting with Pyrgos, the island’s former capital and highest village. We will navigate its labyrinthine cobblestone alleys, leading up to the historic Venetian Kasteli (castle), rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Megalochori
Next is Megalochori, known for its beautiful bell towers, secretive doorways, and preserved neoclassical architecture that speaks of its rich past in wine production.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Emporio
Our journey continues to Emporio, home to the most intact medieval fortified settlement in Santorini. Wander the narrow, enclosed pathways designed to protect residents from pirates centuries ago. A quick stop at the picturesque Windmills of Emporio provides the perfect photo opportunity before we transition to our culinary finale.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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