Private Tour - Akrotiri & Santorini Villages - Excursion from Santorini


Availibility: Daily*

Duration: 8 hours, 8:00am-4:00pm

*This tour operates from April through October


On this full-day tour, explore Santorini’s most iconic sites. Begin at Profitis Ilias, the island’s highest point, for panoramic views across Santorini. Continue to Megalochori for a walking tour through one of the island’s most charming villages, featuring Cycladic homes, cave dwellings, and white churches with blue domes.

Enjoy a guided visit to the Akrotiri Archaeological Site, a remarkably preserved Bronze Age settlement often called the “Prehistoric Pompeii.” Afterward, relax at Santorini’s famous black sand beach, where you’ll have time for swimming and lunch at one of the many seaside restaurants.

End the day in Oia, renowned for its stunning sunsets, iconic whitewashed cave houses, and vibrant colors carved into the volcanic cliffs.

Exact time will be provided in final documents. Pick up at your hotel. 

Included
  • Transportation  
  • English-speaking guide 
  • Entrance fees to Akrotiri
Not Included
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Lunch
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Private Tour - Santorini Villages and Winery

Enjoy a walking tour of Megalochori, one of the island’s most beautiful traditional villages, where Cycladic houses, neoclassical buildings, cave dwellings, and white churches with blue domes blend harmoniously. Continue to Santorini’s famous black sand beach, one of the longest in the Cyclades, offering excellent swimming, dining, and beachside relaxation.

Visit the unique Koutsogiannopoulos Wine Museum, set inside a natural underground cave, to explore Santorini’s winemaking history and enjoy a tasting of four local wines. End the day in Oia, renowned for its breathtaking sunsets, iconic whitewashed cave houses, and vibrant splashes of color carved into the volcanic cliffs.

Exact time will be provided in final documents. Pick up at your hotel. 

Private Tour - Oia and Fira Winery - Excursion from Santorini

Oia, a traditional village in northern Santorini perched 150 meters above sea level, is famed for its breathtaking beauty and sunsets. Rebuilt after the 1956 earthquake, Oia’s whitewashed houses climb the cliffs, interspersed with vibrant splashes of ochre, fuchsia, cobalt, pink, and red. The village features cave houses once home to ship crews and grand Captains’ houses, alongside churches dedicated to sailors. Spend about 1.5 hours exploring and photographing this iconic settlement.  Next, visit a local winery to taste a variety of wines while enjoying the sunset over the vineyard. Conclude the tour in Fira, the island’s capital, with free time to explore shops and cafes.

Exact time will be provided in final documents. Pick up at your hotel. 

Private Tour - Panoramic Santorini

Explore the beauty of Santorini on a private, easy-paced tour, perfect for those who prefer to avoid steep paths and many steps. Visit Firostefani, strolling through its charming streets to the famous blue-domed churches. Learn about the island’s volcanic history and heritage as you explore. Next, head to Oia, known for its cave houses, Venetian castle, and stunning sunset views. Relax with a Greek coffee while taking in the scenery. Then, visit Profitis Ilias, Santorini’s highest point at 567 m (1,860 ft), offering panoramic views of the crescent-shaped island, the Aegean Sea, and even Crete on clear days. The tour ends in Megalochori, a traditional village shaped by lava flow. Wander its narrow streets while discovering its history and role in Santorini’s culture and wine production.

Exact time will be provided in final documents. Pick up at your hotel.