Explore Santorini’s top spots: Profitis Ilias, Pyrgos, Black Beach, Emporio, Wine Museum, and Oia. Enjoy panoramic views, history, and a stunning sunset.
Explore Santorini’s top spots: Profitis Ilias, Pyrgos, Black Beach, Emporio, Wine Museum, and Oia. Enjoy panoramic views, history, and a stunning sunset.
- Ιερά Μόνη Προφήτου Ηλία Θήρας - This is the highest point in Santorini, offering stunning views not only of the island itself but also of the nearby islands. Entering the monastery’s courtyard is a delightful experience. The temple exudes a peaceful serenity, and if all areas are accessible, the relics and historical manuscripts will leave a…
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Ιερά Μόνη Προφήτου Ηλία Θήρας - This is the highest point in Santorini, offering stunning views not only of the island itself but also of the nearby islands. Entering the monastery’s courtyard is a delightful experience. The temple exudes a peaceful serenity, and if all areas are accessible, the relics and historical manuscripts will leave a lasting impression.
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Pyrgos - Pyrgos is a charming traditional village featuring white houses, labyrinthine streets, fortified walls, hidden passages, narrow paths, and breathtaking sunsets. It is a hidden gem of Santorini, not only as the former capital but also as one of the best-preserved medieval settlements on the island.
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Perissa Black Sand Beach - Located at the southeastern end of the island, Perissa stretches about 7 km and is the largest beach in Santorini, continuing with Perivolos and Saint George. With its black sand, clear deep waters, and well-organized beach bars, tavernas, and cafés right on the beach, Perissa offers a more economical option for accommodation and entertainment compared to the Caldera settlements.
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Emporio - Here, join a guided walk to visit the small Venetian fortress. Feel as if you’re on the set of Mamma Mia as you explore the many doorways, windows, alleys, and arches of this picturesque medieval village.
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Wine Museum Koutsogiannopoulos - Situated in an extraordinary underground cave, take a guided tour of the winery to learn about the winemaking process. Then, enjoy a private wine tasting session featuring three wines made from local grape varieties.
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Oia - Arrive in the early evening at the cliff-top village of Oia, known for its iconic blue-domed churches. Embark on a guided walk from Saint George’s Church in the most tranquil part of Oia. Discover Oia’s rich maritime history and admire the elegant captains’ mansions and cave-like houses along the way.
Once at the lively castle area, enjoy some free time to take photos, shop, or relax with a drink. Finally, witness an incredible sunset before meeting your guide opposite Platsani Church. Board the bus for a relaxing evening journey back to your hotel.
- Pick up/drop off from hotel or nearby pick up point
- Wine tasting (3 wines)
- Escort
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- All fees and/or taxes
- Pick up/drop off from hotel or nearby pick up point
- Wine tasting (3 wines)
- Escort
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- All fees and/or taxes
- Lunch
- Tips
- Lunch
- Tips
After being collected from your hotel, step on to the luxury coach and journey to Profitis Ilias, the island’s peak. Enjoy the encompassing view of the whole island of Santorini while being educated about its interesting volcanic past.
Proceed to Pyrgos, a traditional village. Roam its labyrinthine lanes and soak up its authentic vibe.
Subsequently,…
After being collected from your hotel, step on to the luxury coach and journey to Profitis Ilias, the island’s peak. Enjoy the encompassing view of the whole island of Santorini while being educated about its interesting volcanic past.
Proceed to Pyrgos, a traditional village. Roam its labyrinthine lanes and soak up its authentic vibe.
Subsequently, visit Perissa Beach, also referred to as Black Beach. Plenty of leisure time is provided here to swim in the sea or dine at a local Greek taverna overlook the beach.
Move forward to Emporio, where a guided tour awaits. Here, you will explore the petite Venetian stronghold.
Next, visit the Santorini Wine Museum, uniquely located in an intricate subterranean cavern. Participate in a guided excursion around the winery, discovering the process of winemaking. Afterwards, revel in a personalized wine tasting session which includes three wines produced from local grape varieties.
As the day concludes, arrive at the quaint, cliff-top village of Oia and marvel at the captivating sunset.
- Please notice that extra charges may apply per person or in total of the group for pick-ups from hotels- villas- airbnb outside the proximity of our tour selected pick route. In that case we can provide round trip transfer for customer(s) convenience ad-hoc quoted as per location of customer(s)’ property.
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.