Viator
From €60
Private Highlights Tour Discover Santorini Like A Local
Experience Santorini your way with a fully customizable tour designed around your interests. Whether you're drawn to the iconic blue-domed churches of Oia, the quiet charm of Megalochori’s hidden corners, or the striking beauty of the Red Beach, every moment is thoughtfully crafted for you. Guided by passionate locals, you’ll discover both the famous highlights and the lesser-known treasures of Santorini. For cruise travelers, we ensure a seamless experience with carefully timed pickups right at the port and personalized attention to your ship’s schedule, so you can enjoy the island without any stress. Whether visiting for just a few hours or spending more time with us, every detail is managed with care to make your visit effortless, memorable, and completely your own. Book your perfect Santorini experience and see the island through your own unique lens.
Tour information provided by Viator.
- · Minimum 1 travelers
- · Up to 12 travelers
- · Adult required for booking
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Itinerary
Select a stop or tap a pin on the map to see details. 6 of 7 stops have map coordinates.
Road route is approximate — path follows driving directions between stops.
- 1
Three Bells of Fira
The Three Bells of Fira, situated in the heart of Santorini's capital, are an iconic sight and cultural landmark. Perched atop the cliffside, these three blue-domed churches, dedicated to the Holy Mother, St. John, and St. Nicolas, create a harmonious and picturesque ensemble against the island's distinctive landscape. As you explore Fira, these bells serve as a captivating focal point, representing the rich history and architectural charm that define Santorini's allure. Driving time from the previous stop : 10mins
15 min - 2
Imerovigli
Nestled on Santorini's cliffs, Imerovigli is a serene village offering breathtaking views and tranquility. Whitewashed charm, narrow pathways, and a high vantage point make it an ideal escape for a peaceful retreat and romantic moments. Driving time from previous location 20min
30 min - 3
Oia's Main Street
Oia (Ia) is the crown jewel of Santorini, a village where every corner feels like a postcard brought to life. Perched dramatically on the edge of the caldera, it enchants visitors with its cascading whitewashed houses, blue-domed churches, and narrow marble paths that wind through the majestic beauty and charm. It’s a place where light, color, and architecture come together in perfect harmony, creating an atmosphere that feels both romantic and timeless.
60 min - 4
Stop 4
Oia's famous blue domes are iconic symbols of Santorini's allure. Perched against the sparkling Aegean Sea, these distinctive azure rooftops create a striking contrast against the whitewashed buildings. The blue domes, synonymous with postcard-perfect images, are nestled within the labyrinthine streets of Oia.
10 min - 5
Megalochori - Traditional Village
Megalochori, a hidden gem in Santorini, enchants visitors with its authentic Greek charm. This traditional village invites exploration through winding alleys and whitewashed buildings adorned with bougainvillea. Discover the allure of local tavernas, historic churches, and the laid-back ambiance that defines Megalochori. Tucked away from the bustling crowds, this village offers a serene escape while preserving the essence of Santorini's timeless beauty. Driving time from previous stop :20-25mins
20 min - 6
Red Beach
A brief stop to admire the striking Red Beach, known for its dramatic crimson cliffs and unique volcanic landscape.
15 min - 7
Perivolos Beach
Relax at the Black Beach of Perivolos, with time to enjoy a drink or a light meal by the sea.
15 min
What's included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Personalized pickup and drop-off (including cruise port, hotel, or airport)
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional, knowledgeable local driver-guide
What's not included
- Entrance fees to archaeological sites, museums, or attractions (if applicable)
- Meals, drinks, or personal expenses during the tour
- Cable car fees for cruise passengers ( 10€ per person each way)
- Gratuities
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- 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
- Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
Tickets
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Tour options
5-hours Santorini Highlights
Duration: 5 hours: Santorini’s must-see highlights—perfect for those short on time but eager to experience the island’s iconic beauty. Explore the whole itinerary: This version of the tour will explore all the spots advertised on this tour. Pickup included
6 Hours Extended Version
Explore the southern part: Join us on a journey to the southern part of the island, where you'll discover charming villages and stunning beaches. Duration: 6 hours: For those who wish to delve deeper into the sights and enjoy a more relaxed experience, we offer a 2 hour extension. Pickup included
3 Hours mini -tour
Duration: 3 hours: This tour only visits Oia Villages Pickup included
4-Hours Essentials
Duration: 4 hours: This version is for someone who has limited time on the island and wants a glimpse of it! Only north half: This is the shorter version and only excplore : Three bells of fira - Imerovigli Village ,Oia Village and Megalochori. Pickup included
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