Santorini Private Local Tour: Oia, Prophet Elias & Black Beach

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Santorini, Greece

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4 to 5 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

We're Tasos and Iakovos, two brothers born and raised in Santorini. Whether you're staying here or arriving by cruise ship, we shape a relaxed, private day around you, not a fixed route or a crowded coach.
• Pickup anywhere: hotel, airport, or cruise port, in our A/C BMW 530e or electric minibus
• Blue domes and caldera views of Oia
• Prophet Elias, the island's highest point, for views across Santorini
• Quiet villages and traditional cave houses
• Perissa's black sand beach, where we grew up, ideal for a swim
• Cruise travelers: we plan around your ship and get you back to port with time to spare
• Everything at your pace, with your local guide beside you the whole way
Optional extras (paid separately): winery visit with tasting, lunch by the sea, lighthouse, and Akrotiri excavation site.
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What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Dinner
  • All Fees and Taxes
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We pick you up wherever you're staying - hotel, port, or airport - so your day starts with zero hassle. After you book, just let us know your pickup spot and we'll confirm the exact time with you. Because this is a private tour, the whole day runs at your pace. Over our time together we shape the route around what you most want to see, and your local guide stays with you throughout - sharing the history, stories, and hidden corners of Santorini that most visitors walk right past. Want longer at a viewpoint or an extra stop? Just say the word.

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Oia

Oia is a place where time seems to stand still, where every corner reveals a postcard-worthy view, and where the warmth and hospitality of the locals will make you feel right at home. Experience the magic of Oia and let its beauty leave an indelible mark on your heart.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Προϕήτης Ηλίας

Perched atop the highest peak in Santorini, the Monastery of Profitis Ilias offers a captivating glimpse into the island's rich religious and cultural heritage. Built in the 18th century, this magnificent monastery boasts stunning panoramic views of the Aegean Sea and the surrounding picturesque landscapes. Step into a realm of tranquility as you explore the monastery's exquisite architecture, adorned with intricate frescoes and ornate decorations. Discover the peaceful courtyards and charming chapels, where the devout monks have been living and practicing their faith for centuries. DEPENTING THE TRAFFIC AND THE DURATION YOU WANT TO STAY IN EACH SPOT IS THE NUMBER OF PLACES WE WILL VISIT BETWEEN THE 3 HOURS TOUR
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Megalochori

Discover the hidden gem of Megalochori, a quaint village nestled in the heart of Santorini, Greece. Steeped in charm and authenticity, Megalochori offers a tranquil escape from the bustling tourist crowds, while still showcasing the island's unique allure. Megalochori is not only a visual delight but also a culinary haven. Indulge in the rich flavors of Santorini's renowned cuisine at the local tavernas and family-run restaurants. Feast on mouthwatering dishes that highlight the island's fresh produce and traditional recipes.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Red Beach

Immerse yourself in the vibrant beauty of Santorini's Red Beach, a captivating natural wonder that will leave you in awe. Located on the southern coast of the island, this iconic destination is renowned for its striking red cliffs and unique volcanic landscape.As you approach the beach, you'll be greeted by a mesmerizing contrast of crimson-hued cliffs and crystal-clear turquoise waters. The volcanic minerals present in the sand give it its distinct red color, creating a dramatic and visually stunning scene.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Perissa Black Sand Beach

The nicest beach on the island with all bexh bars ,restaurants and water sports
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Fira

Perched on the edge of the caldera, Fira boasts panoramic views of the volcanic cliffs and the sparkling Aegean Sea. From the cliffside promenade, you can marvel at the breathtaking sunsets that paint the sky with vibrant hues, creating a mesmerizing backdrop for unforgettable moments.Discover the rich history of Santorini by visiting the Archaeological Museum of Thera, where ancient artifacts and relics bring the island's past to life. Explore the Megaro Gyzi Museum, housed in an elegant 17th-century mansion, and delve into the cultural heritage of the region.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Santorini Private Local Tour: Oia, Prophet Elias & Black Beach?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the adventure start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (EEST). Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund.

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  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Dinner
  • All Fees and Taxes

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  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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