Santorini Family Quality Time Sightseeing & Cultural Experience

5.0 (1 reviews) Santorini, Greece
Duration7h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesRussian, English, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Experience a reunion of the island's history, culture, and music of the past in one unique tour. Visit the island's most famous village, Oia, with its Blue Domes, and surprise yourself in the hidden corner of the island, the traditional village of Megalochori. At the Cultural Center, enjoy the immersive experience of Greek mythology. Travel back thousands of years in time and learn about the ancient location of Akrotiri, and the people who inhabited it - one of the most advanced civilizations existing on the planet. Visit the famous red beach and savor some of the island's most delicious food.

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Santorini Family Quality Time: Sightseeing & Cultural Experience

Experience: a reunion of the island's history, culture, and music of the past in one unique tour. Discover Santorini's past and present.
Enjoy the privilege of: having all the attention focused on you and your family. This tour offers the flexibility to visit locations at your own pace
Duration: 7 hours
During the tour : we take a break at a local tavern to enjoy a delicious meal. (Paid additionally)
Visit: Oia & Megalochori, a Symposion music presentation, archaeological site of Akrotiri, Red Beach and a restaurant.
Transportation: Round-trip transfer with air-conditioned & comfortable transport
Pickup included

Tour + Akrotiri licenced guide

This option offers : Official guide at Akrotiri Archeological site
Experience: a reunion of the island's history, culture, and music of the past in one unique tour. Discover Santorini's past and present.
Duration: 7 hours
During this tour: we take a break at a local tavern to enjoy a delicious meal. (Paid additionally)
Visit: Oia & Megalochori, a Symposion music presentation, archaeological site of Akrotiri, Red Beach and a restaurant.
Transportation: Mercedes-Benz luxury mini-bus
Pickup included

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • Guided tour with local tour leader
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Transportation in a confortable Van
  • Lunch
  • Symposium Music Presentation requires an additional payment of 15 Euros per person.
  • Akrotiri Archeological site requires an additional payment of 12 Euros per person
  • Lost Atlantis 9D requires an additional payment of 14 Euros per person

What to expect

  1. Oia
    2h
    The famous picturesque Oia Village
    Nestled in the heart of Santorini, Oia is a captivating village, recognized for its iconic blue-domed structures perched above the Aegean Sea. Frequently gracing Santorini postcards, Oia is a standout attraction on the island. The village's scenic allure and quaint streets make it a sought-after stop on numerous tours. As part of our exploration, we'll traverse a specially chosen route, showcasing major landmarks and breathtaking views, while also ensuring a tranquil experience away from the crowded areas.
  2. Megalochori
    15m
    The quiet and traditional village of Megalochori
    Next on our itinerary is the quaint village of Megalochori, a stark contrast to Oia's bustling atmosphere. Here, we delve into the island's traditional side, offering a glimpse of local life in bygone days. Our tour includes a visit to an authentic cave house, allowing us to step back in time and experience the island's history first-hand. As we meander through the village's main path, we capture the essence of local life, imagining residents exchanging stories from their balconies after a long day in the fields.
  3. Symposion Cultural Center
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Symposion Musical Presentation
    As we conclude our tour of the village, we will visit the Cultural Centre for a Symposio Music Presentation. Here, guests will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the traditional music of the island, played on ancient musical instruments like the lyra. This experience offers a deeper understanding of its cultural heritage. Journeying through narrow lanes, past charming homes, and into the heart of Santorini's musical tradition is a true immersion in Santorini's past.
  4. Akrotiri Archaeological Site
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Exploration of Akrotiri Excavations
    Commence the next stage of your exploration with a trip to the historic city of Akrotiri, a Bronze Age habitation remarkably conserved under volcanic ash from a 1620 BC eruption. As you stroll through the incredibly preserved ruins - the remnants of structures, the spectral outlines of streets, and the faint remnants of art - you'll get an in-depth insight into the lifestyle and culture of the ancient Minoan civilization.

    After the historical immersion, take a break at a charming local café, relishing the rich, intense taste of traditional Greek coffee, before diving back into the awaiting adventure.

    *Please note, that a supplementary charge applies for a guided tour of the excavation site.
  5. Red Beach
    20m · Admission ticket included
    View of the Red Beach
    Experience a brief visit to the famous Red Beach, nestled alongside an archeological site. The beach stands out for its unique red cliffs and crystal-clear waters, making it a popular spot for creating unforgettable photographic memories.

    This travel plan is fully adjustable and can be tailored to match your preferences and rhythm, ensuring a one-of-a-kind adventure. We are excited to unveil the deep history and astonishing landscapes of Santorini to you.
  6. Akrotiri
    1h 30m
    Lunch at a traditional Tavern
    After a day filled with exploration and discovery, we invite you to unwind at a local traditional tavern in one of the charming villages. Here, you'll have an array of appetizers and main dishes to choose from, offering a satisfying end to an exciting day. The delightful local cuisine is sure to fill not just your empty stomachs, but also your hearts with warmth and appreciation for the rich culture of this beautiful island.
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Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Our tour offers pickup from your hotel option. This means that we'll contact you through Viator to arrange the meeting point and time. Please ensure your phone number is provided. Using WhatsApp can make communication easier.

*For guests who don't respond to our calls or messages two hours before the tour's starting time, please meet us at our tour meeting point outside the local central bus station in Fira at the tour's start time.

**CRUISE SHIP PASSENGERS: Please note that we cannot meet you at the old port of Fira, as it is not accessible by vehicles. If you haven't responded to our calls, the meeting point will be outside the local central bus station in Fira at the start time of the tour.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • *Symposion Music Presentation Minimum age 8 years old, for younger we can arrange a private presentation (Monday closed)

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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