Half-Day Santorini South Coast and Akrotiri Tour from Fira

3.8 (19 reviews) Santorini, Greece
Duration6h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 50 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This bus tour takes you to the Southern part of the island where you visit the hidden gems of the area. The first stop of the tour is the 16th century Monastery of Prophet Elias. From there you have a panoramic view of the whole island!

After the Monastery, continue to Megalochori which is one of the most traditional villages on the island where you will have the opportunity to admire the traditional architecture and the unique craftsmanship of the local Masons.
Akrotiri is the next stop on the tour. Upon arriving a guide will be waiting for you to take you inside the archeological site to give you information and you will experience the Minoan site of the ancient world.
Perissa is an organized beach with black sand, here you stay for approximately 2 hours and have free time to go for a swim, eat in a local taverna or just relax and explore the area.

What's included

  • Pickup from meeting points
  • Professional guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Akrotiri excavation site entrance fee
  • Food and drinks
  • Guiding in the archeological site

What to expect

  1. Monastery of Profitis Ilias
    1h
    The first stop of the tour is the 16th century Monastery of Prophet Elias which was built on the highest point of the Island 550 meters above sea level. From there you have a panoramic view of the whole island and it is breathtaking!
  2. Akrotiri Archaeological Site
    2h
    Akrotiri is the last stop on our tour and what better way to end the day. Upon arriving, a guide will be waiting for you to take you inside the archeological site to give you information and you will experience the Minoan site of the ancient world.
  3. Megalochori - Traditional Village
    1h
    After the Monastery you continue to Megalochori which is one of the most traditional villages on the Island. The tour's escort takes you through the narrow streets where you will have the opportunity to admire the traditional architecture and the unique craftsmanship of the local Masons.
  4. Perissa
    2h
    Leaving Megalochori you head towards the beautiful beach of Perissa which is located at the south part of Santorini. Perivolos is an organized beach with black sand, here you stay for approximately 2 hours and have free time to go for a swim, eat in a local taverna or just relax and explore the area.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pick up and return transfer from specific meeting points in Oia, Imerovigli, Firostefani, Fira, Perissa, Kamari, Karterados, Akrotiri, Emporio, Megalochori. You will be informed by mail for your exact pick
up point.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Please note that you cannot visit the Monastery in the inside

Cancellation policy

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

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