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Santorini: 6-Hour Custom Private Tour (Cruise Ship Friendly)

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Santorini, Greece
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6 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Discover Santorini on your own terms with a local driver in an air-conditioned vehicle. 100% Cruise Friendly: Guaranteed return on time and easy meeting point at the top of the Fira Cable Car. Fully customizable 6-hour itinerary tailored to your pace.

Explore the postcard-perfect village of Oia, admire the famous Blue Dome Church in Firostefani, visit the dramatic Red Beach, relax at the island’s unique Black Beach, and wander through charming traditional villages away from the crowds. Along the way, enjoy breathtaking caldera views, fascinating local stories, and insider recommendations for restaurants, wineries, shopping, and hidden photo locations.
This tour is completely private, allowing you to spend more time at the places you love while skipping anything that doesn’t interest you.

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

    Meeting and Pickup

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    Pickup details

    We can pick you up from any place in Santorini.

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    Meeting point

    Thera 847 00
    Greece

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    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    What To Expect

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    Oia

    Famous for the sunset, Oia village offers a spectacular picturesque view of whitewashed houses and blue dome churches, Oia tumbles down the steep incline from the top of the caldera towards the water. Discover the graphic cobble stone pathway with a local guide and admire the stunning view of the Caldera.
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    1 hour 20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Firostefani

    From the edge of the caldera, you will be able to admire the colorful rock formations and the most photographed blue dome chapel where lots of couples get married!
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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Red Beach

    Red Beach is one of Santorini’s most famous and visually striking beaches, located near the village of Akrotiri on the island’s southwestern coast. What makes it unique is its dramatic landscape: towering red volcanic cliffs surround a small cove of reddish-black sand and pebbles, creating a vivid contrast with the deep blue waters of the Aegean Sea.
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    30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Pyrgos Kallistis

    Pyrgos Kallistis (often simply called Pyrgos) is a charming hilltop village in the heart of Santorini, known for its traditional Cycladic character, winding alleys, and panoramic views across the island. Unlike the cliffside settlements of Oia and Imerovigli, Pyrgos sits inland on one of Santorini’s highest hills, offering a different perspective of the island.
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    1 hour Admission Ticket Free

    Windmills of Emporio

    The Emporio Windmills are a small group of traditional Cycladic windmills located on a hill overlooking the village of Emporio, in the southern part of Santorini. They are among the island’s lesser-known landmarks, offering a glimpse into Santorini’s agricultural past and some of its finest panoramic views.Historical significanceBefore modern machinery arrived, windmills played an important role in island life. Powered by the strong Aegean winds, they were used to grind grain into flour for local communities. Like many Greek island windmills, the Emporio windmills were built in a simple cylindrical style with whitewashed stone walls and wooden sails.
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    20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Perivolos Beach

    Perivolos Beach is one of Santorini’s longest and most popular beaches, located on the island’s southeastern coast. Famous for its striking black volcanic sand and pebbles, it stretches southward from nearby Perissa and offers a completely different experience from Santorini’s cliff-top villages.
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    1 hour Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Cruise ship passengers : You should take the cable car from the old port to Fira. The driver will wait just outside the cable car station in Fira with a sign with your name on.

    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Santorini: 6-Hour Custom Private Tour (Cruise Ship Friendly)?

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

    Cancellation Policy

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

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    Activity code: C-158153P5

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    • Private transportation
    • All Fees and Taxes
    • Air-conditioned vehicle

    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Cruise ship passengers : You should take the cable car from the old port to Fira. The driver will wait just outside the cable car station in Fira with a sign with your name on.

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