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Private Santorini Tour For First Time Visitors With Local Driver

Santorini

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Turn your stay in Santorini into unforgettable moments with a choice of private experiences designed around romance, relaxation, adventure, and authentic island charm. Whether you dream of watching the famous sunset in Oia, tasting volcanic wines, relaxing on the iconic black sand beach, discovering hidden scenic spots like Akrotiri Lighthouse, or exploring top highlights in comfort, there’s a perfect experience for every style. Choose from sunset, wine tasting, beach escapes, sightseeing adventures, and full-day private experiences while enjoying Santorini at your own pace with stress-free private transportation. If you have already visited or are staying near one of the listed locations, we can adjust the itinerary and suggest alternative stops for the best experience. • Sunset, wine, beach, and sightseeing options • Private transportation and stress-free comfort • Flexible private experiences for every moment of your stay

Tour information provided by Viator.

  • · Minimum 1 travelers
  • · Up to 15 travelers

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Itinerary

Select a stop or tap a pin on the map to see details. 8 of 9 stops have map coordinates.

Route is approximate — 🚗 road, 🚶 walk, 🚲 bike, or ⛵ sea between the selected stops.

  1. 1

    Sunset in Oia

    Optional visit: End your experience in Oia, perfectly timed for the afternoon and sunset options. Explore its picturesque streets and enjoy panoramic views over the caldera as the sun begins to set. Witness one of the world’s most famous sunsets, with golden light reflecting over the sea and volcanic cliffs, creating an unforgettable and romantic atmosphere.

    60 min
  2. 2

    Oia

    Optional visit: Oia, the picturesque village known for the captivating sunset, the candy-colored houses, blue-domed churches and lovely shops.

    60 min
  3. 3

    Perissa Black Sand Beach

    Optional visit: Discover Perissa’s famous black sand beach, one of Santorini’s most unique coastal landscapes. Enjoy crystal-clear waters ideal for swimming and unwind in a relaxed seaside atmosphere with stunning views of Mesa Vouno mountain. This stop offers the perfect balance between refreshing swim time and laid-back beach moments. For those who wish, we recommend an optional stop at a beachfront taverna, where you can enjoy traditional Greek cuisine right by the sea. The taverna also provides free beach umbrellas, allowing you to relax comfortably and make the most of your time by the water

    60 min
  4. 4

    Red Beach

    Optional visit: Admire the red layer of sand at the Red Beach. What makes the beach absolutely charming is its impressive red rock formations, which form a breathtaking landscape.

    20 min
  5. 5

    Megalochori - Traditional Village

    Optional visit: This settlement is made of hundreds of small white painted houses with exquisite architecture. The picturesque Megalochori is a maze of winding streets, with whitewashed houses and churches with blue domes and ornate bell towers.

    20 min
  6. 6

    Pyrgos

    Optional visit: Pyrgos is the highest village of Santorini with 33 churches. There you can see the traditional houses.Traditional architecture, remains of neo-classical mansions, narrow winding paths leading up the hillside, small white houses, galleries, vineyards, churches, breathtaking sunsets

    45 min
  7. 7

    Akrotiri Archaeological Site

    Optional visit: Archaeological Site of Akrotiri – The Minoan Civilization of Santorini The Archaeological Site of Akrotiri is one of the most important prehistoric settlements in the Aegean, often referred to as the “Pompeii of the Aegean.” This ancient Minoan city was buried under volcanic ash during the 17th century BC, preserving impressive buildings, frescoes, and artifacts in remarkable condition. A visit to the site reveals advanced architecture, a complex urban layout, and technological achievements of the time, offering a unique glimpse into life in Santorini thousands of years ago. The tour of the site is self-guided, but if you wish to have a professional guide, you can send us a message to arrange it upon request.

    60 minAdmission not included
  8. 8

    Akrotiri Lighthouse

    Optional visit: Experience one of Santorini’s most breathtaking sunsets from Akrotiri Lighthouse, a peaceful and scenic location with panoramic sea views. Capture unforgettable photos, enjoy the dramatic volcanic landscape, and relax as the sun sets over the Aegean Sea.

    60 min
  9. 9

    Finikia

    Optional visit: Stop in charming Finikia, a peaceful traditional village near Oia, known for its whitewashed houses, colorful doors, and picture-perfect spots ideal for unforgettable photos.

    15 min

What's included

  • Wine tasting included only for the Oia & Winery Experience and Wine Tasting Experience
  • Bottled water
  • Local expert driver / guide
  • Hotel / villa / Airbnb pickup and drop-off
  • Licensed guide at Akrotiri archaeological site only for the South Santorini Experience
  • Private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle

What's not included

  • Lunch
  • Cable car tickets for cruise ship passengers (€20 round trip)
  • Akrotiri prehistoric settlement admission ticket

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Tickets

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Tour options

South side experience:

Licensed guide : Explore the prehistoric city of Akrotiri with a licensed guide. Duration: 5 hours: Explore Akrotiri with a licensed guide, visit Red Beach for photos, and relax at the famous Black Beach. Pickup included

Hidden Sunset Experience

Duration: 4 hours: Enjoy panoramic views from Profitis Ilias, stop for photos at Red Beach, and experience a breathtaking sunset at Akrotiri Lig Pickup included

Oia & Winery Experience

Duration: 4 hours: Enjoy free time in Oia to explore its charming pathways and iconic views, then visit a winery for a relaxing wine tasting 4 wine tasitngs with tapas Pickup included

Traditional Villages & Beach

Duration: 5 hours: Explore charming traditional villages such as Pyrgos and Megalochori, relax at Santorini’s famous Black Beach with free time Pickup included

Oia sunset Experience

Duration: 4 hours: Enjoy a scenic photo stop in Finikia, panoramic island views from Profitis Ilias, and free time in Oia to enjoy the sunset. Sunset in Oia Pickup included

Ultimate Santorini Experience

Duration: 7 hours: Discover the best of Santorini in one day with free time in Oia, panoramic views in Pyrgos, Red Beach, and Black Beach Sunset option: Afternoon departures may also include sunset views. Pickup included

Wine Tasting Experience

Duration: 4 hours Wine tasting of 12 wines Pickup included

Private one way transfer

Duration: 1 hour Pickup included

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