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7-Hour Santorini Highlights Tour
  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Sun and Sand, Winetour, Archeology

  • Duration

    7 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English

Description

Enjoy scenic views from the highest point of the island, Mount Prophet Elias. With a knowledgeable guide, explore the well-preserved ruins of this one-time Cycladic settlement, destroyed by a volcano around 1600 BC. Additionally, spend some time at the charming Perivolos and Red beaches before relishing a wine tasting experience in one of the island's most renowned wineries.

Highlights
  • Enjoy scenic views of Mount Prophet Elias
  • Explore Akrotiri Excavations with a guide
  • Relax on beautiful beaches, Perivolos and Red beach
  • Enjoy a free wine tasting
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    • Start with the breath-taking view at the Prophet Elias Monastery and visit the picturesque monastery.
    • Proceed to Megalochori village, an extremely charming traditional settlement almost abandoned after the big earthquake.

    • Examine the Akrotiri excavations, one of the most significant archaeological sites, that includes a vast structure. It used to be habited by 200 families and was preserved as it was buried under the volcano’s lava.

    • Have free time at the Red Beach for swimming or simply enjoying the colourful formations of the mountain and/or visit Akrotiri Bay for coffee or lunch with Greek traditional mezedes and ouzo (not included).

    • Head to Perivolos, with its black sandy beach. Have enough time to enjoy swimming, explore the area and taste freshly cooked fish at local taverns.

    • Make the last stop, at one of the most popular wineries of Santorini, for a wine tasting experience.

    • Return: Approximately 17.30. *The tour ends in Fira. Bus transfer for the clients to Firostefani, Imerovigli & Oia

What's Included
  • Specialized bilingual Santorini tour guide services in English & German

  • Shared Transportation

What's Excluded
  • Entrance fees to Akrotiri excavations (12.00 euros)

Know before you go
  • Pick Up Locations & times

    • This is not a private pick-up, the pick-up collection is provided from specific meeting areas. In case of any delay pick-up, times may vary:

      • Exo Gonia 10:20 AM

      • Kamari 10:30 AM

      • Monolithos 10:30 AM

      • Messaria 10:35 AM

      • Karterados 10:40 AM

      • Fira 10:45 AM

      • Pyrgos 10:50 AM

      • Perissa 10:30 AM

      • Perivolos 10:35 AM

      • Emporio 10:35 AM

      • Vlichada 10:40 AM

      • Akrotiri 10:45 AM

      • Meghalochori 10:45 AM

      • Oia 10:00 AM

      • Imerovigli 10:15 AM

      • Firostefani 10:20 AM

  • Know before you go

    • The guest must be 10 minutes early at the meeting point.

    • Guests must be able to walk over cobblestones and uneven surfaces, inclines and steps.

    • The starting times might change depending on the season and the time of the sunset and will be advised upon confirmation of your booking, if applicable.

  • How to prepare properly for the tour?

    • We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and sensible, flat-soled, closed walking shoes. Sunscreen, sunglasses are also recommended. Please take a light jacket for the sunset.

    • Akrotiri excavation site entrance fee is not included (12 EUR) and can be paid directly at the site on the day of the tour, in cash.

    • This tour is not wheelchair accessible because of the varied terrain at the sites you will be visiting. 

  • How I will be notified about my pick up point and time?

    • Once the booking has been completed, the customer service team will contact you and will let you know the exact location of the meeting point and time. The starting times might change depending on the season and the time of the sunset and will be advised upon confirmation of your booking, if applicable

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
1 To 4 EUR 35 Per Person
Child
1 To 4 EUR 17 Per Person

This is a private tour

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USD 39 / person