Customize Your Perfect Day in Santorini with Private Driver-Guide

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Santorini, Greece

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3 to 8 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English

Overview

Experience Santorini like an insider, and see the island’s popular attractions and secret hidden gems on a full- or half-day private tour that’s designed just for you. With this custom, private tour, you choose what you want to see on the island, and your ideal day in Santorini will be pre-planned for you, complete with round-trip transportation. Catch sight of the iconic village of Oia, or the volcanic beaches. Whether you’re interested in history, art, food, wine, or something else, your tour guide will help you make the most of your time in Santorini.

What's Included

  • Convenient hotel, port, or airport pickup and drop-off anywhere in Santorini
  • Private transport in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle across Santorini
  • Complimentary bottled water
  • Entrance fees to museums (optional, based on your preferences)
  • Meals, beverages, and wine tastings
  • Tips and gratuities (optional, at your discretion)
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Meeting and Pickup

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• Cruise port: Meeting point for cruise passengers is top of cruise port's cable car (upper station). The guide will be holding a sheet with the Lead Passenger's name. • Athinios ferry port: Pickup at the arrivals terminal. • Santorini Airport (JTR): Pickup at the arrivals terminal. • Hotel pickup from your hotel or accommodation in Santorini.

What To Expect

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Three Bells of Fira

Optional Visit: After picking you up from a location of your choice, we’ll take you to the picturesque village of Firostefani. Enjoy a scenic stroll through its charming alleys, leading to the iconic blue-domed church—one of Santorini's most quintessential views.Along the way, you’ll also learn about the island’s unique geological formation and rich history, shaped by volcanic activity and ancient civilizations. A perfect blend of stunning sights and cultural insight.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Sunset in Oia

Optional Visit: Continue your journey through the scenic countryside to the iconic village of Oia, one of the most photographed locations in Santorini. Renowned for its whitewashed buildings, the iconic blue domes, and breathtaking views over the caldera, Oia provides a perfect setting for capturing unforgettable moments and offers a truly memorable experience.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Imerovigli

Optional visit: Imerovigli is situated at the highest and most central point of Santorini’s Caldera, offering stunning panoramic views. From here, you can capture unforgettable photos while admiring the breathtaking sights of the Volcano and Skaros Rock. It’s a perfect spot for those seeking incredible views and a peaceful atmosphere, away from the crowds.
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25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Red Beach

Optional visit: On the way to the southern part of the island, we’ll stop to explore the famous Red Beach, known for its striking red volcanic cliffs and dramatic coastal scenery. Take in the panoramic views from the nearby viewpoint, and don’t miss the chance to capture stunning photos of this truly unique landscape.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Perissa Black Sand Beach

Optional visit: Continue your journey to the southeastern coast of Santorini and unwind at Perissa–Perivolos Black Beach, famous for its unique volcanic sand and crystal-clear waters. This vibrant stretch of coastline is lined with charming seaside restaurants and beach bars, perfect for relaxing by the sea. In Perivolos, you'll have free time to capture stunning photos of the black sand beach, swim in the Aegean Sea, and, if you wish, enjoy a delicious lunch at one of the seaside restaurants.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Monastery of Profitis Ilias

Optional visit: Head to Profitis Ilias, the highest hill in Santorini, standing at 567 meters above sea level. From the summit, enjoy stunning panoramic views of the Aegean Sea. During your visit, you will have the opportunity to explore a Greek Orthodox chapel, listen to the soothing sounds of Byzantine music, and sample hand-made local products crafted by the monks.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Megalochori - Traditional Village

Optional visit: This settlement is made up of small, white-painted houses with exquisite architecture, narrow alleys, towering bell towers, beautiful blue-domed chapels, and traditional underground cave houses. In this picturesque, non-touristic environment, you'll have the chance to fully immerse yourself in the authentic local culture and lifestyle.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Pyrgos Kallistis

Optional visit: Pyrgos, the oldest village on Santorini, sits atop a hill with sweeping views of the island. It’s known for its 16th-century Venetian castle, which once served as a fortress. The village’s layout is maze-like, with narrow alleys and circular roads designed for defense.Surrounded by vineyards, Pyrgos is also home to traditional whitewashed houses, charming cave dwellings, and iconic blue-domed churches. The village’s peaceful atmosphere and cobblestone streets make it a perfect spot for wandering.
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29 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Akrotiri Archaeological Site

Optional visit: Discover the ancient ruins of Akrotiri, a Bronze Age settlement buried by a volcanic eruption around 1600 BCE. Known as the "Pompeii of the Aegean," the site features well-preserved buildings, vibrant frescoes, and advanced infrastructure. Protected by a modern eco-friendly roof, Akrotiri offers a fascinating look into Minoan life.Please note: At Greek Ancient Sites like Akrotiri, local drivers are not allowed to guide you inside, as only official Greek Archaeologists can do so. However, your driver can drop you off at the entrance, allowing you to explore the site at your leisure. The entrance fee is not included and is paid on-site (optional visit).
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Windmills of Emporio

Optional visit: The road leading to the hilltop above Emporio offers a beautiful view of Santorini’s landscape. At the top, you’ll find eight traditional windmills, standing tall against the sky, and a small whitewashed chapel perched on the cliff’s edge. This stunning spot provides breathtaking panoramic views of the island and is an ideal location for capturing pictures, especially during sunset, when the scene is bathed in warm, golden light. It’s a peaceful and scenic spot, perfect for those seeking a quieter, more picturesque side of Santorini.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Lighthouse

Optional visit: Next, visit the historic Akrotiri Lighthouse, one of the oldest lighthouses in Greece, dating back to 1892. This charming lighthouse features a square-shaped tower rising over 10 meters above the former warden’s house. Perched on the edge of the island, it offers panoramic views of the Aegean Sea, making it a perfect spot for photos and a moment of quiet reflection.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Santo Wines

Optional visit: End your tour with a visit to Santo Wines Winery, where you can indulge in a wine tasting experience. Santorini has a rich winemaking tradition dating back to ancient times, and at Santo Wines, you'll have the opportunity to sample the island’s unique varietals, crafted from its volcanic soil. Enjoy the stunning views and savor the flavors that reflect Santorini's deep-rooted history in winemaking—an unforgettable way to complete your island experience.Please note: Wine tasting fee is not included in the tour price and is paid separately at the winery (optional visit).
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Art Space

Optional visit: The Art Space Winery is a unique art center in a historic 1861 winery carved into pumice rock. It combines contemporary Greek art with Santorini's winemaking traditions. Visitors can enjoy exhibits from renowned Greek artists and taste four distinct wines, each reflecting the island’s volcanic soil. The blend of modern art and rustic charm makes it a perfect cultural stop on the island.Please note: Wine tasting fee is not included in the tour price and is paid separately at the winery (optional visit).
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Wine Museum Koutsogiannopoulos

Optional visit: The Wine Museum Koutsogiannopoulos is a unique museum located in a 300-meter-long cave, showcasing the history of wine production in Santorini from 1660 to 1970. The maze-like corridors guide visitors through exhibits that highlight the island’s winemaking traditions. Wine tastings are held in a specially designed room, offering a chance to savor Santorini’s wines while learning about their rich heritage. It’s an immersive experience blending history, culture, and wine in a stunning natural setting.Please note: Wine tasting fee is not included in the tour price and is paid separately at the winery (optional visit).
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Santorini

The above itinerary is provided as an example only. The sights and attractions provide an idea of things to do during your tour and can be adjusted on the day to suit your personal interests.Note that bespoke itineraries and custom additions to the tour are also available. Your tour will conclude when your private driver drops you off at your accommodation, cruise ship port, airport, or any other preferred location.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Meeting point for cruise passengers is top of cruise port's cable car (upper station).

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Customize Your Perfect Day in Santorini with Private Driver-Guide?

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

Cancellation Policy

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

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What's Included

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  • Convenient hotel, port, or airport pickup and drop-off anywhere in Santorini
  • Private transport in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle across Santorini
  • Complimentary bottled water
  • Private driver-guide (local expert with insider knowledge of Santorini)
  • Entrance fees to museums (optional, based on your preferences)
  • Meals, beverages, and wine tastings
  • Tips and gratuities (optional, at your discretion)

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Meeting point for cruise passengers is top of cruise port's cable car (upper station).

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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).

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