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Santorini First-Time Guests Private Tour Sightseeing, excavetions & wine testing
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6 to 7 Hours
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Offered in: English
Overview
Our concept is to live with you the unique happiness of holidays and to introduce to you the whole island, from the famous traditional villages to the famous Black beach and from the caldera sunsets to the great traditional non touristic spots.
?ogether we will visit the most famous villages with the blue domes, such as Oia Firostefani and Megalochori
One of the two unique volcanic beaches of the island, the Black beach where, if you wish we will stay for an hour for swimming and for your lunch at a seaside restaurant on the beach
we will visit one volcanic winery and you will taste 4 different varieties per person, you can also hear the history and learn about the local wines
and the Ancient City of Akrotiri one of the most important prehistoric settlements of the Aegean, the first civilization of the island was 4500 BC.
?njoy a private customized tour with an experienced tour guide in luxury vehicle
Step out in the Caldera with us!
We are expecting you!
What's Included
- WiFi on board
- Experienced tour guide-driver
- Tickets to the winery for each member of the excursion, where travelers will taste 4 different wines
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Cold bottled of water
- Τickets for the archaeological site for each member of the excursion.
- Private transportation with comfortable luxury vehicles
- Our tours are fully customized to the choices and priorities of our travelers
- Maps and a private tour of each attraction we will visit together
- Alcohol based hand sanitizer/gloves/mask
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
Meet us at the top of cable car exit
End Point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Pickup points
Select a pickup point
Pickup details
You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup from your hotel.
What To Expect
Firostefani
Firostefani is located north of Fira. It used to be a separate settlement but today it is considered part of the capital. Its name can be translated as " The Crown of Fira" because of its position on the highest part of Fira. Firostefani provides breathtaking views over the capital, the sea and the volcano. In this traditional village there are a few cozy restaurants, cafes, some shops and a mini market. It also offers some of the most impressive hotels of Santorini and some traditional rooms where you can combine serenity and relaxation with a vivid nightlife.
45 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Oia
Oia,which is mentioned in various travel reports,is a scenic village on the north west edge of the Santorini island. It extends for almost 2km (1.2 miles) along the northern edge of the Caldera that forms the island of Santorini,at a height of between 70 and 100m (230 and 330 feet) above sea level. It is built on the steep slope of the Caldera and the houses and restaurants are built into niches carved into the Caldera on the seawood side. There are 300 steps down to the port from Oia. There are narrow passageways and a central square. The surroundings of the town have a complex of white washed , blue domed churches and charming traditional Cycladic houses. It is set in a location which provides excellent views of the sunset over the Caldera
1 Hours 40 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Megalochori - Traditional Village
Megalochori, a peaceful traditional village of Santorini with stone cobbled streets. It is located 9 km southwest of Fira. The permanent residents of the village are about 300. It is definitely worth spending an evening here in order to admire distinct buildings such as neoclassical houses,stately homes and old cave houses with solid wooden doors and high fences, which were used as a protection from the pirates. Another landmark of Megalochori is the elaborate steeples of the impressive churches,two of which stand at the center of the village. It is very famous for its vineyards and wineries. There are also two remote beaches on the Caldera side, both named after churches in the area,Plaka and Thermi beach. They are only accessible on foot or by boat. You can find traditional taverns and cafes where you can taste local dishes under the natural shade of the trees.
45 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Gavalas Winery
On the beautiful island of Santorinι after the volcanic eruption, the whole island was covered by a volcanic layer of volcanic ash and rocks. This is the reason why the vines thrive on the island and they have a great tradition in their cultivation. There are 16 different wineries on the island and we will visit one of them. You will taste 4 different varieties per person and you can also hear the history and learn about the local wines. This makes for in-depth knowledge and a more sociable experience. We choose the wineries with care and we usually prefer one of the 3 below. Gavalas winery, Argyros estate, or Santos winery. If the traveler prefers to visit another winery, he can discuss it with our tour guide.
1 Hours 20 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Akrotiri Archaeological Site
If you are interested in history this is the place to be. The Ancient City of Akrotiri one of the most important prehistoric settlements of the Aegean, the first civilization of the island was 4500 BC. The main volcanic eruption was 3650 years ago and everything was covered by the volcanic rocks and ashes. The town had 200 acres and only 5% excavated at this time. In the archaeological site of Akrotiri, you can walk through the amazing, well-preserved prehistoric city, which hosts the frescoes, the impressive mural paintings.
1 Hours 30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Perissa Black Sand Beach
The Black Sand Beach is located on the southern coast of the island. There are two successive beaches, Perissa Beach and Perivolos Beach, which form one lengthy beach, the Black Beach. The surface of this beach is made of black volcanic sand and pebbles. Their grey or black color have the name to the whole beach, which is therefore called the " Black Beach". It is known for the thumbing beach bars. The inviting and fun atmosphere in combination with the plentiful bars and restaurants make it a very lively place. There are also plenty of facilities and water sports like windsurfing, canoeing and a diving center. we will stay at the black beach for an hour for swimming and for your lunch at a seaside restaurant on the beach.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Santorini
Our concept is to live with you the unique happiness of holidays and to introduce to you the whole island, from the traditional villages to the famous red and black beaches and from the caldera sunsets to the great traditional vineyards and wineries! That’s why we remain a small company and we aspire to offer you Private services of the highest quality with an experienced tour guide, and with comfortable luxury vehicles while staying warm and family friendly. Discover the magic of the caldera wonderlust. Step out in the caldera with us now! We are expecting you!
• Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This is a typical itinerary and the times we will need per destination are likely to change due to traffic.
Operated by Santorini Caldera Tours
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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