Greece · Village Tours

SUNSET IN OIA & TRADITIONAL VILLAGES BUS TOUR

8 Hours Round trip from Pickup service provided in Thera. Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Visit Panagia Episkopi, the island’s oldest Byzantine church
02 Explore traditional villages including Mesa Gonia and Pyrgos
03 See one of Santorini’s most picturesque former capitals
04 Enjoy panoramic island views from Pyrgos
05 Travel by air-conditioned vehicle with bus transfers included
06 End the tour in Oia for a breathtaking sunset

Discover some of Santorini’s most historic and picturesque villages on this scenic bus tour, ending with sunset in Oia. Visit Panagia Episkopi, the island’s oldest Byzantine church, then continue through Mesa Gonia and Pyrgos to experience traditional village life, local character, and sweeping island views.

Along the way, learn about Santorini’s history and culture as you explore places shaped by the island’s past, from Byzantine heritage to wine-producing traditions. The final stop is Oia, where you can take in one of Santorini’s most celebrated sunsets.

Discover some of Santorini’s most historic and picturesque villages on this scenic bus tour, ending with sunset in Oia.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Pyrgos, Oia

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Panagia Episkopi Byzantine Church

Mesa Gonia Village

Pyrgos Village

Oia Village

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Pickup service provided in Thera. 2 cities · 8 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle, Children under 4 years old can get free.
Bus transfer from/to pick up/drop off point
Specialized bilingual escort is included

What's Not Included

Children under 4 years old will not reserve a seat on the bus. They will sit on parents' lap

Know before you go

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Infants must sit on laps
Most travelers can participate
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund

COVID-19 Special information

Travelers must book this activity online and present mobile vouchers.
Antiseptics will be available on the bus.
Travelers must wear protective masks. Please bring your own masks. Driver and guides will wear masks too.
All customer touch-points are frequently cleaned.
To reduce crowds, the number of passengers is limited. There will be sufficient space between each passenger during transportation.
Social distancing is maintained in vehicles and during the tour (at least 1,5 meters outdoors and 2 meters indoors).

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