Explore Santorini in 3 hours With a Local Guide
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At a glance
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Price from
- $193 / person
- Location
- Santorini, Greece
- Rating
- 4.9 / 5 · 14 reviews
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Santo Luxury Escape
Description
On this captivating half-day tour, your private guide will reveal the unique charm and history that make Santorini one of Greece’s most beloved islands. You’ll explore the picturesque village of Oia, renowned for its stunning vistas of the Aegean Sea and caldera, then visit Imerovigli to admire its traditional Cycladic homes and scenic tranquility. Finally, Firostefani offers a perfect photo opportunity in front of the iconic blue-domed church, capturing the essence of Santorini’s breathtaking landscape and distinctive architecture, leaving you with unforgettable memories of this enchanting island.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 13 times a day, 8:00 AM–7:00 PM
- Next available
- Fri, Oct 30
- Adult (ages 1+)
- $193
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $283.
Larger groups pay less per person.
Out at sunset: the 3:00 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 5:13 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 29.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Three Bells of Fira
You make a "photostop" at Firostefani, where the famous Blue Domed Church is located - the iconic church that has adorned the cover of so many guidebooks of the island, is there for us to admire.
Imerovigli
Next, venture to a secluded vantage point overlooking the caldera, where the panoramic views of the shimmering Aegean Sea and the iconic white-washed churches with blue domes create a breathtaking backdrop perfect for photography and relaxation. This hidden gem offers a tranquil ambiance away from the crowds, allowing you to soak in the serenity and beauty of Imerovigli’s charming Cycladic architecture, making it an unforgettable experience filled with awe and inspiration.
Oia
Next while you explore Oia, you'll be captivated by its narrow winding streets lined with whitewashed buildings, vibrant bougainvillaea, and quaint art galleries that exemplify the island’s unique charm. The village’s iconic blue-domed churches and sunset vistas over the caldera create a magical setting that has inspired countless artists and visitors alike. Strolling through Oia offers a perfect blend of scenic beauty, cultural richness, and a serene atmosphere, making it a must-see destination that truly embodies the essence of Santorini’s timeless allure.
What's included
Included
Phone Charger
Private transportation
Water
WiFi on board
Booster seat
Air-conditioned vehicle
Parking Fees
Not included
Dinner
Wine Tasting (optional)
Cable car tickets for cruise passengers
Gratuities
Pickup Locations & Times
We will hold a sign under customers name.!
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.9
14 reviews
How it compares in Santorini
- Starting price $193 is 79% above the typical $108 for tours of similar length in Santorini
Excurgo comparison of 1,605 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- 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
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Explore Santorini in 3 hours With a Local Guide take?
Explore Santorini in 3 hours With a Local Guide lasts about 3 hours. The itinerary has 3 stops.
How much does Explore Santorini in 3 hours With a Local Guide cost?
Prices start at $193 per person for this Santorini experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $283. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Explore Santorini in 3 hours With a Local Guide run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 13 departures a day between 8:00 AM and 7:00 PM.
Can I cancel Explore Santorini in 3 hours With a Local Guide for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. We will hold a sign under customers name.! Pickup points include One Of One Hotel, Zen Suites & Spa.
What languages is Explore Santorini in 3 hours With a Local Guide offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 12 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap Specialized infant seats are available
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Explore Santorini in 3 hours With a Local Guide worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 14 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Santo Luxury Escape.
Reviews(14)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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