Santorini’s natural beauty and cultural charm beckon travelers, and this private, customizable tour offers an exceptional way to experience the island. Led by an English-speaking local guide, the tour includes private transportation, bottled water, and all necessary fees and taxes. Cruise passengers can conveniently access the tour, while museum entrances and lunch are optional add-ons. Highlights range from breathtaking vistas to iconic landmarks, with the flexibility to tailor the experience to individual interests. With consistently positive reviews, this tour ensures a seamless and memorable Santorini adventure for all visitors. But the true gem lies in the hidden surprises that await those who choose to…
Key Points
- Provides a private, customizable tour of Santorini with an English-speaking local guide.
- Includes pickup and dropoff from hotel, port, or airport, and covers key highlights and cultural attractions.
- Offers flexibility to tailor the tour to individual interests, with options for cable car tickets, entrance fees, and lunch.
- Earned a Badge of Excellence based on 77 positive reviews, with guides praised for their knowledge and accommodation.
- Caters to diverse traveler needs, including cruise passengers, with a seamless start and end to the tour experience.
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Tour Details
This private, customizable tour of Santorini allows visitors to explore the island at their own pace with the help of an English-speaking local guide.
It boasts a Badge of Excellence based on 77 reviews, and offers pickup from your hotel, the port, or the airport.
The tour requires a moderate level of physical fitness, as it involves walking, stairs, and spending most of the time traveling between locations in the vehicle.
Cruise ship passengers will meet the guide at the top of the cable car, which costs 6 EUR per person, per way.
This flexible tour can be tailored to your interests, ensuring you make the most of your time in Santorini.
What’s Included
The private tour includes private transportation, bottled water, and all fees and taxes.
Cruise ship travelers also get cable car tickets, which cost 6 EUR per person per way. Entrance fees at museums are optional, as is lunch at a seaside restaurant. Travelers can also opt for a Spanish-speaking guide.
The tour highlights include:
- 4 pickup points available
- Walking, stairs, and moderate physical fitness required
- Meeting point for cruise passengers at top of cable car
- Spent mostly in vehicle moving between locations
Price varies by group size with lowest price guaranteed and free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience.
Tour Highlights
Travelers enjoy a selection of four convenient pickup points to begin their private Santorini exploration.
The tour requires moderate physical fitness with some walking and stairs involved, but cruise passengers can conveniently meet the guide at the top of the cable car.
Guests spend the majority of the tour comfortably transported between various locations.
The tour highlights the island’s natural beauty and cultural attractions, allowing guests to customize their experience.
Whether visiting museums, enjoying a seaside lunch, or exploring with a Spanish-speaking guide, this private tour offers a personalized and enriching way to discover the best of Santorini.
Pricing and Availability
Varying by group size, the price of this private Santorini tour is guaranteed to be the lowest available.
Guests can conveniently cancel their booking up to 24 hours before the experience.
The tour offers the following pricing and availability:
- Prices are flexible based on the size of the group
- Lowest price is always guaranteed, no matter the group size
- Free cancellation is permitted up to 24 hours before the tour
- Availability can be checked directly on the tour provider’s website
- Booking early is recommended to secure preferred tour times
Reviews
Based on the 77 reviews, this private Santorini tour has earned an impressive 5.0 rating.
Reviewers consistently praise the knowledgeable and accommodating nature of the local tour guides. Guests highlight the guides’ ability to provide insightful commentary and customize the experience to suit individual interests and needs. Many note the guides’ fluency in multiple languages, including Spanish, as a valuable asset.
Pickup and Dropoff
The tour provides a range of convenient pickup and dropoff options to accommodate guests’ needs, allowing them to begin and end their Santorini exploration with ease.
Guests can be picked up from their hotel, the port, or the airport, ensuring a seamless start to the tour. For cruise ship passengers, a meeting point is provided at the top of the cable car, making it easy to join the group.
The tour also offers the flexibility of being dropped off at any of these four locations, letting guests continue their journey as they please. With these thoughtful pickup and dropoff arrangements, the tour makes it simple for travelers to maximize their time in Santorini.
- Hotel
- Port
- Airport
- Cable car station (for cruise passengers)
- Flexible dropoff locations
Customizable Experiences
This private tour of Santorini allows guests to customize their experience, tailoring the itinerary to their unique interests and preferences.
Travelers can work closely with their knowledgeable local guide to decide which iconic landmarks, hidden gems, and authentic cultural experiences they’d like to explore during their time on the island.
Whether it’s admiring the stunning caldera views, visiting picturesque villages, or indulging in the island’s renowned cuisine, the tour can be adapted to perfectly suit each visitor’s needs.
The flexible and personalized nature of this tour ensures that every guest can create their ideal Santorini adventure, making the most of their time on this breathtaking Greek island.
Cruise Passenger Options
For cruise ship travelers, the tour provides cable car tickets to facilitate their transportation from the port to the tour meeting point at the top of the cable car. This convenient arrangement allows cruise passengers to seamlessly join the tour without the hassle of navigating the cable car on their own.
The tour highlights for cruise guests include:
- Pickup directly from the port
- Cable car tickets included in the tour price
- Meeting point at the top of the cable car for easy access
- Opportunity to explore Santorini’s iconic landmarks and scenery
- Expert local guide to provide insights and recommendations
This cruise-friendly setup ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for those visiting Santorini on a cruise ship.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can We Visit Specific Wineries or Vineyards on the Tour?
Yes, you can visit specific wineries or vineyards on the tour. The tour is customizable, so you can request to include winery visits as part of the itinerary based on your interests.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
Yes, the tour’s duration can be extended. Clients can arrange for a longer experience by discussing their preferences with the tour operator. Additional time allows for visiting more sites or enjoying a leisurely lunch.
Do You Provide Child Seats or Booster Seats for Families?
Yes, the tour provider offers child seats and booster seats for families upon request. This ensures a safe and comfortable experience for all passengers, including young children, during the private tour.
Can We Request a Stop for Photos at a Particular Location?
Absolutely, the private tour allows for customization. Clients can request photo stops at specific locations throughout the tour to capture memorable moments. The tour guide will accommodate such requests to ensure an enjoyable and personalized experience.
Is There an Option to Add a Visit to the Archaeological Site of Akrotiri?
Yes, the tour allows for optional visits to archaeological sites like Akrotiri. Visitors can request to include a stop at the Akrotiri site as part of the customizable itinerary, subject to availability and additional fees.
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Recap
This private Santorini tour offers an exceptional, customizable experience led by an English-speaking local guide.
With private transportation, natural beauty, cultural attractions, and flexibility to suit individual interests, it ensures a seamless and memorable adventure.
Consistently positive reviews and convenient pickup points make this tour a practical choice for travelers seeking a tailored Santorini experience.