Santorini Highlights Half-Day Private Tour

1. Oia
   50m
   Your tour begins in the charming northern village of Oia — a world-famous destination known for its cave houses, blue-domed churches, and breathtaking views over the caldera. Capture postcard-worthy photos and stroll through narrow marble-paved alleys.
2. Firostefani
   20m
   Next, stop in Firostefani to admire the iconic Blue Dome Church — one of Santorini’s most photographed sites — with stunning views over the volcano and the sea.
3. Pyrgos Kallistis
   1h
   Choose between two beautifully preserved villages:
   
   - PYRGOS, a former medieval capital, located at the base of Mount Profitis Ilias, offering panoramic views and remnants of Venetian influence. Head up to the highest point of the island (600 meters/2,000 feet above sea level) to visit the Monastery of Profitis Ilias. Soak in unmatched panoramic views of Santorini and the neighboring islands.
   - MEGALOCHORI, a peaceful and authentic village, known for its neoclassical mansions, hidden courtyards, and pirate-era architecture. Stroll through quiet alleys, admire traditional homes, and soak in the charm of old Santorini — far from the crowds.
4. Monastery of Profitis Ilias
   15m
   ontinuing all the way up to the summit of Profitis Ilias, where the tranquil Monastery is located. A chance to admire the outstanding view of the island, the caldera and the Islands that are within a stone’s throw away, the highest point of Santorini – 2.000 feet (600 meters) above sea level.
5. Akrotiri Archaeological Site
   35m · Admission ticket not included
   Step back in time with a visit to the prehistoric city of Akrotiri — often referred to as the “Pompeii of the Aegean.” This well-preserved ancient settlement reveals the sophistication of Minoan civilization.
6. Red Beach
   Pass by
   (Optional Photo Stop)
   Admire the dramatic crimson cliffs and surreal volcanic landscape of the Red Beach. A quick stop here offers unique photo opportunities.
7. Perivolos Beach
   Pass by
   Black Beach (Perivolos or Kamari)
   Unwind by the sea at one of Santorini’s expansive black sand beaches. Take a break for a refreshing swim or enjoy lunch at a local beachfront taverna, famous for fresh seafood.
8. Venetsanos Winery
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   Local Winery (Optional)
   Enhance your experience with a visit to a local winery. Enjoy a guided wine tasting and learn about Santorini’s unique volcanic terroir from the experts. Your driver can recommend a winery based on your preferences.
   
   At this point you have the option to visit a local winery of your choice, a taste of Santorini with wine tasting. You can choose from a selection of local wineries with different qualities, the local driver will be able to help you decide the perfect winery of your desires.

Pickup details

Your driver will be waiting for you at the airport arrival hall/port/hotel/residence/ cable car holding a sign with your name on it. For inaccessible residences/hotels, our tour agent will contact you before the tour via email or phone call or WhatsApp message for further details.

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Baby and child seats upon request