Intimate Santorini

Day Trip, Group Tour
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Immerse yourself in the magic of Santorini on this intimate journey, beginning with the panoramic heights of Profitis Ilias, where breathtaking views of the Aegean await. Explore the timeless charm of Megalochori, with its whitewashed houses and winding paths, then wander the picturesque village of Oia, famed for its cobblestone alleys, unique local boutiques, and unforgettable seascapes. Conclude with a guided tasting of Santorini's award-winning wines, indulging in authentic Greek flavors--a perfect finale to an unforgettable experience on this iconic island.

Intimate Santorini

Located about 120 miles off the coastline of Greece lies Santorini, a volcanic island jewel full of charming traditional villages and spectacular sunsets. During this Santorini tour, you will learn about the island's volcanic history as you visit famous villages built into the walls of the caldera.

The journey begins in Fira, the lively hub of the island. We begin our quest to discover Santorini's secret treasures from the cable car station.

Our first stop ascend to Profitis Ilias' peak to reach the island's highest point. Enjoy stunning panoramic views from this location that reach as far as the eye can see. Marvel at the vastness of the Aegean Sea and take in the sight of nearby islands, a perspective that will leave you in awe.

The following stop, is the quaint village of Megalochori, which is tucked away in the southern part of the island. Explore its narrow lanes and uncover cave homes, neoclassical homes, and charming neighborhood chapels. The village has a timeless appeal that makes it ideal for leisurely exploration.

Next, is in the renowned village of Oia. This region of the island has a distinctive perspective thanks to its white-washed homes and the old Venetian Castle of Oia. Discover the cobblestone alleys, browse the gift shops, or just unwind in a cafe while admiring Oia's serene beauty. Enjoy ample time to explore local shops and savor a traditional meal, offering an authentic taste of Santorini's rich culture and flavors.

Our final stop, is at Anhydrous Winery, where you'll have the chance to sample regionally produced, award-winning wines. The rich agricultural traditions of Santorini are depicted in each sip. Enjoy a guided wine tasting and pairing session with regional specialties in the tranquil setting of this lovely winery.

Book this tour now for a special introduction to the romantic, postcard-perfect island of Santorini.

 
Tour Type
Group
 
Group Size
Small
 
Activity Type(s)
Scenic, Cultural, Historical
 
Tour Duration
6 Hours
 
Activity Level
Moderate
 
Tour Leaves From
Cruise Ship Tender Pier
 
Food/Beverage Provided
Snack, Beverage
 
Special Instructions
We recommend wearing comfortable, weather appropriate clothing and sensible flat-soled walking shoes. You may wish to also bring sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat.
 
Restrictions
Guests must be able to get in and out of the vehicle and walk to the tour sites. This tour is not wheelchair accessible. Guests must be at least 21 years old to drink alcohol.
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Prices are per-person based on double occupancy, unless otherwise noted.