Discover the hidden gems of Santorini on a private tour with a local guide. Customize your itinerary and explore iconic locations in Oia and beyond for an unforgettable experience.
Discover the hidden gems of Santorini on a private tour with a local guide. Customize your itinerary and explore iconic locations in Oia and beyond for an unforgettable experience.
- Oia - Oia is a picturesque village perched on the cliffs of Santorini, renowned for its breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and stunning sunsets. The village is famous for its iconic blue-domed churches, which stand out against the whitewashed buildings and the deep blue sea, creating a postcard-perfect scene that draws visitors from around the…
- Oia - Oia is a picturesque village perched on the cliffs of Santorini, renowned for its breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and stunning sunsets. The village is famous for its iconic blue-domed churches, which stand out against the whitewashed buildings and the deep blue sea, creating a postcard-perfect scene that draws visitors from around the world.
The unique architecture of Oia includes traditional cave houses, known as “yposkafa,” which are carved into the volcanic rock. These charming dwellings, with their curved roofs and smooth, organic shapes, blend seamlessly with the landscape, offering a glimpse into the island’s past. Many of these cave houses have been transformed into luxurious accommodations, providing visitors with a unique and memorable stay.
Strolling through the narrow, winding streets of Oia, one can admire the harmonious blend of architecture and nature, where every corner reveals a new, stunning vista.
- Oia’s Main Street - Oia’s shopping area is a delightful maze of narrow cobblestone streets lined with boutique shops, art galleries, and charming cafes. Visitors can browse a variety of unique items, from handmade jewelry and local crafts to stylish clothing and artwork, each reflecting the vibrant culture and creativity of the island. Amidst the shops, cozy cafes offer a perfect spot to relax and soak in the surroundings. Many of these cafes boast stunning views of the caldera and the endless blue of the Aegean Sea, providing a serene backdrop for enjoying a cup of Greek coffee or a glass of local wine. The combination of picturesque scenery, exquisite shopping, and delightful cafes makes Oia a truly enchanting place to explore.
- Gavalas Winery - Gavalas Winery offers an exceptional wine tasting experience set within a traditional cave house that exudes rustic charm. This family-run winery specializes in crafting exquisite wines from indigenous grape varieties, allowing visitors to savor the true essence of Santorini. Among the standout offerings is Assyrtiko, a crisp and refreshing white wine renowned for its vibrant acidity and mineral notes, reflecting the unique volcanic soil of the island. As you sample these fine wines, you’ll gain insights into the rich history and winemaking traditions of Santorini, making your visit to Gavalas Winery both a delightful and educational experience.
- Megalochori - Traditional Village - Megalochori is a charming village in Santorini, celebrated for its beautiful architecture and timeless ambiance. This picturesque village features an array of traditional whitewashed houses, elegant neoclassical mansions, and quaint churches with striking bell towers. Wandering through the narrow, cobblestone alleys, visitors are transported back in time, discovering hidden courtyards, vine-covered terraces, and inviting tavernas. Each corner of Megalochori reveals a piece of its rich history and serene beauty, making it a perfect destination for those seeking an authentic and tranquil Greek village experience.
- Heart of Santorini - A secret old path leading to an isolated chapel on caldera with captivating views. A place where you can appreciate the beauty of nature!
- Private transportation
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Private transportation
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Gratuities
- Fees and admissions that are not included in the itinerary
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Fees and admissions that are not included in the itinerary
- Lunch
This tour is uniquely crafted for cruise ship visitors seeking an immersive and comprehensive experience of Santorini. Designed to offer a perfect blend of the island’s highlights, it takes you through the breathtaking village of Oia, with its iconic blue domes and stunning vistas. You’ll also get to savor local wines at the renowned Gavalas Winery,…
This tour is uniquely crafted for cruise ship visitors seeking an immersive and comprehensive experience of Santorini. Designed to offer a perfect blend of the island’s highlights, it takes you through the breathtaking village of Oia, with its iconic blue domes and stunning vistas. You’ll also get to savor local wines at the renowned Gavalas Winery, enjoying the distinctive flavors of Santorini’s indigenous grape varieties. The journey continues with a visit to traditional villages like Megalochori, where the charming architecture and cobblestone alleys offer a glimpse into the island’s rich heritage. Our passionate drivers are dedicated to ensuring you have an excellent experience, sharing their extensive knowledge and love for Santorini to make your visit truly unforgettable. Tailor-made for those who want to capture the essence of Santorini in a limited time, this tour ensures an unforgettable exploration of its natural beauty, cultural treasures, and exquisite flavors.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.