Santorini Private Customizable Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems

5.0
(73 reviews)
Santorini, Greece

4 to 8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Discover Santorini through the eyes of locals on a private, fully customizable island tour designed around you.

From the iconic blue-domed churches of Oia and breathtaking caldera views to charming traditional villages and hidden gems, experience the island at your own pace, away from the usual rush of group tours.

Travel comfortably in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with a friendly local tour leader who shares authentic stories, local traditions, and insider tips.

Whether you're visiting Santorini on a cruise or enjoying a longer island stay, we'll help you create an experience that reflects your interests, preferences, and available time.

Your tour, your pace, your Santorini.

The itinerary includes suggested highlights rather than a fixed route. Stops are selected and customized according to your preferences and chosen tour duration (4–8 hours), so not all listed locations are visited on every tour.

What's Included

Flexible stops for photos, sightseeing & hidden local spots
Hotel, villa, airport & port pickup/drop-off. Cruise guests: Fira cable car upper station.
Local host throughout the experience
Private air-conditioned vehicle with comfortable transportation
Personalized itinerary fully customized to your preferences
Food, drinks & personal expenses
Entrance fees for archaeological sites, museums & attractions
Wine tasting fees at wineries (optional experience)
Cable car tickets for cruise ship guests are not included (€10 per person, per ride)

Meeting and pickup

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

Cruise Ship Guests:
The main meeting point is at the top Cable Car station in Fira Town, where your local driver-guide will be waiting holding a sign with your name.
Alternative pickup can also be arranged from Athinios Port or Ammoudi Port if you prefer to arrive by private water taxi (extra cost applies).

Hotels & Villas:
Pickup is available directly from your hotel, villa, Airbnb, or from the nearest accessible meeting location if vehicle access is limited.

Airport & Ferry Arrivals:
Your driver-guide will meet you at the arrivals area holding a personalized sign with your name for an easy and stress-free pickup experience.

Pickup Options Available
Santorini Airport (JTR)
Athinios Ferry Port
Fira Cable Car Upper Station
Hotels, Villas & Airbnbs across Santorini
Custom meeting points upon request
Important Notes

Please provide your accommodation details, cruise ship name, or arrival information after booking so we can organize the most convenient pickup for you.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Oia

    Explore Santorini's most iconic village, famous for its whitewashed houses, blue-domed churches and breathtaking caldera views.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Three Bells of Fira

    Visit one of the island's most photographed landmarks and enjoy panoramic views over the caldera and volcanic islands.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Imerovigli

    Discover the "balcony of the Aegean", offering spectacular cliffside views and peaceful surroundings away from the crowds.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Pyrgos Kallistis

    Wander through one of Santorini's most authentic traditional villages with narrow alleys and panoramic viewpoints.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Akrotiri

    Experience one of the island's most scenic coastal viewpoints overlooking the caldera and Aegean Sea.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Red Beach

    Admire Santorini's famous red volcanic cliffs and unique geological landscape.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Perissa Black Sand Beach

    Relax along Santorini's volcanic black-sand coastline and enjoy the island's unique natural beauty.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Megalochori

    xplore a charming traditional village filled with local character, hidden alleys and authentic island life.

    30 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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Santorini Golden Tours

Tags

Day Trips
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Car Tours
Luxury Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Excellent Quality
New Product
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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