Exploring the picturesque Fira Town on foot is an excellent way to take in Santorini’s captivating history and vibrant culture. Led by a knowledgeable expert, this walking tour offers a personalized experience for small groups of up to 10 travelers. Participants will discover historic neighborhoods, indulge in local ice cream, and enjoy a scenic cable car ride – all while gaining a deeper appreciation for this enchanting Greek island. With a flexible cancellation policy and a competitive price point, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure for anyone seeking to uncover the charm of Fira Town. What’s more, the tour’s exclusive nature ensures a truly intimate and enriching experience for all who embark on this journey.
Key Points
- A guided walking tour of the historic neighborhoods and local culture in Fira Town, Santorini.
- Offers a scenic cable car ride showcasing the stunning landscape during the tour.
- Small-group tour with a maximum of 10 travelers for a personalized and immersive experience.
- Includes insights into the rich history and highlights of Fira Town.
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour, providing flexibility for travelers.
Overview of the Tour
This walking tour of Fira Town, Santorini, offers travelers a chance to explore the historic neighborhoods and learn about the rich history of this picturesque Greek island.
Participants will experience the charming town of Fira, taking in the sights and sounds of its winding streets and whitewashed buildings.
Along the way, the knowledgeable guide will share insights into the local culture and traditions. Guests will also enjoy a refreshing local ice cream and take a short cable car ride with scenic views of the caldera.
With a maximum of 10 travelers, this small-group tour provides an intimate and personalized experience in Fira Town.
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Tour Details
The tour has received an impressive 5.0 rating from 4 reviews. With a maximum of 10 travelers, this small-group experience is perfect for exploring Fira Town. The price starts at $60.08 per person, and there’s a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the tour.
Details | Information |
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Reviews | 4 reviews with a 5.0 rating |
Maximum Participants | 10 travelers |
Price | From $60.08 per person |
Cancellation Policy | Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience |
The tour includes a guided exploration of Fira’s neighborhoods, a cable car ride, and the opportunity to enjoy local ice cream. Confirmation is received at booking, but the tour is not wheelchair accessible, and extra charges may apply for pick-ups outside the tour route.
Inclusions
The guided tour by a knowledgeable guide allows visitors to explore Fira Town’s neighborhoods and learn about its history.
The cable car ride offers scenic views of the town and the surrounding landscape.
While the tour price covers these inclusions, it doesn’t include personal expenses, tips, hotel pick-up/drop-off, or wine tasting.
Travelers will need to account for these additional costs if they wish to partake in them.
The tour is designed to provide a comprehensive experience of Fira Town, with the guided exploration and cable car ride as its main highlights.
Meeting Information
Located just next to the Orthodox Cathedral & Museum, the meeting point for the Walking Tour of Fira Town is the Atlantis Hotel, Metropoleos, in Thira 847 00, Greece. Participants should arrive at the meeting point by 10:00 AM for the start of the tour. The tour ends back at the same meeting location.
Meeting Point | Meeting Time | End Point |
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Atlantis Hotel, Metropoleos, next to the Orthodox Cathedral & Museum, Thira 847 00, Greece | 10:00 AM | Returns to the meeting point |
Confirmation is provided at the time of booking. Please note that the tour is not wheelchair accessible, and extra charges may apply for pick-ups from locations outside the tour route.
Cancellation Policy
According to the available information, the Cancellation Policy for the Walking Tour of Fira Town allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts. This provides flexibility for travelers, ensuring they can adjust their plans if needed without incurring any additional costs.
The policy offers several key benefits:
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Worry-free booking: Travelers can reserve their spot with confidence, knowing they can cancel if plans change.
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Last-minute adjustments: The 24-hour window gives ample time to make any necessary changes to the itinerary.
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Hassle-free experience: Cancelling is a simple process, allowing for a stress-free tour planning experience.
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Maximum Participants
Another key detail about the Walking Tour of Fira Town is the maximum number of participants. The tour has a small-group size, capping attendance at 10 travelers. This ensures an intimate experience and allows the guide to provide personalized attention to each guest. The table below outlines the maximum number of participants for this tour:
Maximum Participants |
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10 travelers |
This small-group size is perfect for those seeking a more immersive and exclusive exploration of Fira Town. With a maximum of 10 people, you’ll enjoy a personalized experience and the opportunity to ask your knowledgeable guide questions throughout the tour.
Price
The Walking Tour of Fira Town is priced at $60.08 per person. This cost includes:
- A guided tour by a knowledgeable guide who’ll share the history and highlights of Fira.
- A cable car ride offering scenic views.
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience.
The tour’s maximum group size is 10 travelers, ensuring a personalized and intimate experience.
With 4 reviews and a 5.0 rating, this tour is likely to sell out quickly. Visitors should reserve their spot in advance to secure their preferred date and time.
Additional charges may apply for pick-ups from locations outside the tour route.
Additional Information
Visitors should note that this tour is likely to sell out quickly, so reserving a spot in advance is recommended to ensure flexibility with the preferred date and time. The tour provider also confirms bookings immediately, and participants aren’t able to access the tour via wheelchair. Those outside the tour route may incur additional charges for pick-ups. This small-group experience offers an immersive glimpse into Fira Town’s neighborhoods and history, complemented by a cable car ride and local ice cream.
Feature | Details |
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Confirmation | Received at booking |
Accessibility | Not wheelchair accessible |
Pick-up Charges | Extra charges may apply for locations outside the tour route |
Availability | Likely to sell out; reserve now for flexibility |
End Point | Returns to the meeting point |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Tour Suitable for Families With Young Children?
The tour may not be the best fit for families with young children. It involves a fair amount of walking, and the cable car ride could be challenging for smaller kids. However, the tour may work for families with older, more active children.
Can We Stop for Lunch During the Tour?
No, the tour doesn’t include a lunch stop. It focuses on exploring Fira Town’s neighborhoods and history, with a cable car ride and local ice cream tasting. Travelers can opt to have lunch on their own after the tour.
Are There Opportunities to Purchase Local Souvenirs?
The tour doesn’t include any scheduled stops for souvenirs, but you’ll have free time to explore Fira’s shops and markets on your own. Many local artisans sell handcrafted items perfect for bringing home memories of your visit.
Can We Customize the Tour to Focus on Specific Interests?
Yes, the tour can be customized to focus on specific interests. Travelers can discuss their preferences with the guide beforehand, who’ll tailor the experience to meet their needs and interests within the tour’s scope.
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
The tour has a casual dress code. Comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended, as the tour involves some walking around town. There’s no need for formal attire – just dress for a relaxed sightseeing experience.
Sum Up
The Walking Tour of Fira Town offers an immersive exploration of Santorini’s culture and history. Guided by an expert, travelers enjoy personalized attention as they discover historic neighborhoods, savor local ice cream, and take a scenic cable car ride. With a maximum group size of 10 and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, it’s a flexible and hassle-free experience for adventurers.
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