Santorini Small Group Explorer Oia and Fira Shore Excursion

Duration4h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish

Group sizeUp to 16 travelers

Overview

Discover the beauty of Santorini on a shore excursion from Fira. Explore the charming village of Oia, visit a local winery, and enjoy free time to shop for souvenirs in Fira.

Start your tour with a scenic journey to Oia, where you can admire the panoramic view of the Aegean Sea and the neighboring islands. Enjoy free time to explore the narrow streets, traditional white churches, and blue domes of Oia.

Next, head to one of Santorini's most famous wineries. Learn about the ancient art of viniculture in Santorini, thanks to the volcanic soil. Enjoy a small tour and explanation of how the wine is produced before sampling the produce in a nice, relaxed atmosphere whilst admiring the glorious views.

At the winery, you can enjoy a sample wine tasting ( soft drinks also available) All wines come from local vines. Children can enjoy soft drinks. Stay at the winery for approximately 50 minutes. After the winery, board your coach and head back to Fira.

What's included

Wine tasting
Professional English Speaking Guide
Air-conditioned vehicle

Food and beverages (apart from the winery as listed)
Gratuities/Tips
The cost of the cable car

What to expect

Oia
1h 30m

Oia, located on Santorini’s caldera, is a breathtaking village famous for its stunning sunsets, whitewashed houses, and iconic blue-domed churches. Its narrow, cobblestone streets are lined with charming shops, art galleries, and cozy cafes, offering panoramic views of the Aegean Sea. Once a quiet fishing village, Oia has become a romantic haven, attracting travelers with its picturesque beauty and serene atmosphere. The contrast of vivid bougainvillea against the crisp white buildings adds to its timeless charm.
1h

The Aegean Sea, nestled between Greece and Turkey, is a sparkling expanse of the Mediterranean, known for its crystal-clear waters and rich history. It’s dotted with thousands of islands, including famous ones like Santorini, Mykonos, and Rhodes, each offering stunning landscapes and ancient ruins. The sea has been a cradle of civilization, influencing cultures from the Minoans to the Byzantines. Its calm, azure waters are perfect for sailing, swimming, and exploring quaint coastal towns steeped in myth and tradition.
Fira
1h

Fira, the vibrant capital of Santorini, Greece, is perched on the island’s dramatic caldera edge, offering breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea. Known for its stunning sunsets, whitewashed buildings, and blue-domed churches, Fira is a bustling hub of activity. Its lively streets are filled with cafes, restaurants, shops, and art galleries, blending traditional charm with modern flair. The town also boasts archaeological sites, like the Museum of Prehistoric Thira, showcasing the island’s rich history. Fira’s energetic atmosphere makes it a must-visit destination.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please take the tender from the Ship approximately 1 hour before your Tour Start time. On land in ashore, take the cable car to the top, approximately 3 EUROS and this is payable in Cash or card - there are 2 separate queues - one for cash and one for cards.

End point

Please take the tender from the Ship approximately 1 hour before your Tour Start time. On land in ashore, take the cable car to the top, approximately 3 EUROS and this is payable in Cash or card - there are 2 separate queues - one for cash and one for cards.

Additional information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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

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