Santorini Sunset Island Tour on Oia Pyrgos and Imerovigli

Santorini, Greece
Duration4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 20 travelers

Overview

Experience Santorini’s most iconic villages on a scenic tour timed to capture the island’s magical golden hour and unforgettable sunset. Travel in comfort with a local guide, enjoy leisurely exploration, and take in spectacular caldera views as the changing light transforms the island’s whitewashed villages and dramatic cliffs.

Discover Pyrgos, a hilltop village filled with winding alleys and medieval castle ruins; Oia, famous for its blue-domed churches and postcard-perfect streets; Imerovigli, known as the “balcony to the Aegean”; and peaceful Firostefani, where breathtaking panoramic views await.

Enjoy a memorable clifftop walk and watch Santorini glow in the warm colors of sunset—an experience that captures the true beauty and romance of the island.

Ideal for travelers who want to make the most of their time in Santorini, this tour combines must-see highlights, authentic local insight, and one of the island’s most spectacular sunsets into a single rewarding experience.

What's included

  • English/Spanish speaking tour leader
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Gratuites
  • Anything not mentioned in Inclusions

What to expect

  1. Fira
    30m
    Meet your guide and fellow travelers right at the exit of the upper station of the Cable Car in Fira. Enjoy a brief walk through Fira’s caldera viewpoints before boarding your comfortable, air-conditioned minibus and heading to Pyrgos.
  2. Pyrgos Kallistis
    30m
    Enjoy a panoramic drive (approximately 15 minutes) to the charming village of Pyrgos, one of Santorini’s most traditional settlements. Wander through its charming alleys, explore the remains of the medieval Kasteli Castle, and take in sweeping island views from its hilltop location.
  3. Oia
    1h 10m
    Travel north to the iconic village of Oia. Along the way, your guide will share fascinating insights into Santorini’s history and point out scenic photo stops. Depending on traffic, the ride is approximately 40 minutes. In Oia, enjoy free time (1 hour and 15 minutes) to stroll through postcard-perfect streets, admire the blue domes, and browse local shops.
  4. Imerovigli
    15m
    Next, travel to and visit Imerovigli, often called the “balcony to the Aegean,” thanks to its elevated location and dramatic volcanic views. The ride from Oia to Imerovigli takes approximately 25 minutes depending on traffic conditions. From here, enjoy a scenic 15-minute caldera-edge walk to the next village, Firostefani.
  5. Fira
    5m
    Return to Fira. After the tour, feel free to explore, shop, dine, or enjoy the vibrant atmosphere before heading back to your hotel.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meeting Point: at the exit of the upper station of the cable car in Fira.
Meeting time: 15 min before tour starts.
Identification: the guide/company representative will hold a sign with your name on it.

End point

Meeting Point: at the exit of the upper station of the cable car in Fira.
Meeting time: 15 min before tour starts.
Identification: the guide/company representative will hold a sign with your name on it.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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
  • What to Bring: passport or ID card, sunscreen, cash or credit card
  • What to Wear: hat, sunglasses and comfortable walking shoes
  • The tour sequence may vary.
  • This intimate small-group tour offers a relaxed, scenic introduction to Santorini
  • We offer pick-up and drop off from/to hotels, rental apartments and other locations within the island at an additional cost. To arrange this service, please contact us after booking and provide your pick-up/drop off details. We will get back to you to confirm availability, pick-up time and any extra charges. Please note that this additional service is arranged directly with us and is not processed through Viator.
  • The tour sequence may vary.
  • This excursion involves total walking for more than two hours on cobbled streets and uneven ground. We recommend you wear comfortable non-slip walking shoes and protect yourself from the sun. In addition to the extensive amount of walking on this tour, there is a 10-minute walk from/to the bus parking area in Oia and Fira.

Cancellation policy

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