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Secrets of Santorini - Private Full Day Tour with Dinner

8 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 8 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Santorini, Greece
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6 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Escape the crowds and uncover the real Santorini. From secret villages to a local distillery and a seaside meal to remember, discover the authentic side of Santorini — and end the day with a quiet sunset, far from the crowds. This is Santorini, off the beaten path — and at its best.

Ideal for: Curious explorers, food lovers, and travelers who want to connect with local life.
Perfect for those seeking peace, authenticity, and unforgettable moments away from the usual tourist route.

What's Included

  • Dinner Full diner including: Santorinian salad, Fava, Tomatokeftedes, Fresh fish or a stake, bread, Local wine and water
  • Alcoholic beverages Small bottle of local wine for the sunset.
  • Bottled water
  • Gratuities
  • Personal expenses
  • Cable car ticket if arriving by cruise ship (6 euro per person/per way)
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pick-up and drop-off are included from any location on the island (hotel, villa, Airbnb, port, or airport).For hotel or accommodation pick-ups: We will pick you up from the closest accessible point to your accommodation.

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Imerovigli

Your journey begins at a hidden gem in Imerovigli—our secret spot—where you’ll be treated to a rare double panoramic view of both the eastern and western sides of the island. The serenity and breathtaking beauty of this location are truly beyond words, offering a tranquil start to your exploration.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Canava Santorini Distillery

Next, immerse yourself in Santorini’s heritage with a visit to a charming local distillery museum. Step back in time as you experience a vivid representation of daily life in years past. Discover the art of traditional distillation and sample a variety of authentic local spirits, including ouzo, tsikoudia, and classic liqueurs.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Emporio

Your adventure continues to the traditional village of Emporio, nestled in the southern heart of the island. Wander through its narrow, winding alleyways that lead up to the old castle, evoking the feeling of walking through a living maze—a place where time seems to stand still.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Akrotiri

From there, we head to the historic lighthouse of Akrotiri, one of the oldest in Greece, built in 1892. This secluded vantage point offers a spectacular opportunity to take in the endless blue horizon of the Aegean Sea—an ideal moment for reflection and photography.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Red Beach

As evening approaches, it's time for a light dinner at one of our most beloved locations—a family-run taverna perched right on the water’s edge. Warm, authentic, and welcoming, this seaside spot captures the heart of local island life. Savor traditional Santorinian dishes such as Santorini salad, creamy fava, tomato fritters, freshly grilled fish, and homemade bread—all served with a glass of house wine in a serene and peaceful setting. It just might be the most memorable meal of your trip.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Megalochori

To end the day on a truly magical note, we’ll take you to our favorite place to watch the sunset—the Heart of Santorini. Far removed from the crowds, this natural heart-shaped rock formation offers the perfect setting to enjoy a quiet, romantic sunset. Sip on a complimentary bottle of local wine as you watch the sun dip below the horizon, painting the sky in brilliant hues you’ll never forget.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Secrets of Santorini – Private Full Day Tour with Dinner?

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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What's Included

Activity name

  • DinnerFull diner including: Santorinian salad, Fava, Tomatokeftedes, Fresh fish or a stake, bread, Local wine and water
  • Alcoholic beveragesSmall bottle of local wine for the sunset.
  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Museum entrance fee
  • Maps, Refreshing wet hand tissues
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Driver / Guide
  • Gratuities
  • Personal expenses
  • Cable car ticket if arriving by cruise ship (6 euro per person/per way)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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