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Visit the Highlights of Santorini island.

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| Santorini, Greece
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On average, this is booked 29 (0) days in advance.
3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Welcome to Santorini! Come and check out this fantastic offer that gives you the opportunity to visit Akrotiri excavations, the unique Red beach and Fira, the island’s capital town.

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • English speaking professional driver
  • Bottled water
  • Entrance fees to Akrotiri archaeological site
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Meeting and Pickup

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We can pick up travellers from any accommodation in Santorini.

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Fira 847 00
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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

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

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Fira

We start our tour visiting Fira, the economic, political and commercial center of the island. Fira is a town of white-washed houses built on the edge of the 400 metres high caldera. Do not miss the chance to discover the heart of the city. You can take the opportunity to do some shopping or just enjoy the views until our departure to Akrotiri.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Akrotiri Archaeological Site

Akrotiri is a small fishing village but the fact that such a spectacle civilization had been developed here 3.600 years ago makes it a special destination and a definitely must see. The ancient city of Akrotiri is one of the most important archaeological discoveries in the Eastern Mediterranean. The eruption (1600 B.C.) covered with lava the traditional city and preserved it in an excellent condition
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Red Beach

Next stop is at the unique Red beach , free time for taking fantastic photos.
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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
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Visit the Highlights of Santorini island.?

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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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Visit the Highlights of Santorini island.?
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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).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Private transportation.
  • English speaking professional driver.
  • Bottled water.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Local English speaking licensed guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Entrance fees to Akrotiri archaeological site.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 1. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Visit the Highlights of Santorini island. is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Visit the Highlights of Santorini island. will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

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  • Private transportation
  • English speaking professional driver
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Local English speaking licensed guide
  • Entrance fees to Akrotiri archaeological site

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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