Personalized Instagram Tour of Santorini
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About this experience
Spend less time scouring Instagram for photo inspiration and more time capturing your own unforgettable shots with this private half-day tour of Santorini's most picturesque destinations. This expertly curated itinerary includes visits to Oia village and the charming traditional village of Megalochori, as well as the awe-inspiring Prophet Elias Monastery and the stunning Red Beach. With a carefully crafted blend of locations, you'll have ample opportunities to capture some of Santorini's most Instagram-worthy spots without the need for extensive research or planning.
Available options
Without quide photographer
Pickup included
What's included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Bottled water
Private transportation
Detailed itinerary
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Embark on an incredible tour that kicks off with a trip to Oia village, renowned as one of the most picturesque locations on Santorini, if not in all of Greece. Walking through the enchanting narrow alleys, marvel at the blue-domed chapels and the stunning white-washed dwellings nestled in the cliffs. Our guides will guide you to all the must-see spots, ensuring that you snap some of the most remarkable photos of your life.
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Continue to Megalochori is a quaint traditional village located in Santorini, There find charming narrow streets, old stone houses with blue shutters and colorful bougainvillea trees. Megalochori is also home to several historic churches, a beautiful central square It’s now time to visit one of our favorite spots and hidden gems of the island.
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Stop 3
The Red Beach is an exceptional destination that should be at the top of your list. With its distinctive appearance and volcanic surroundings, this beach is a sight to behold and an experience not to be missed. Be sure to capture some stunning photos of the unique landscape and soak up the awe-inspiring beauty of this one-of-a-kind spot.
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Stop 4
Visit the magnificent Prophet Elias monastery, situated at the highest point of the island. From this elevated perch, you'll be treated to a spectacular panoramic view of Santorini and the surrounding area, which is simply breathtaking. Don't forget to capture some truly stunning photos that showcase the unique and exclusive beauty of this remarkable location.
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Complete your tour with a visit to the largest winery on the island, Santo Winery, situated on the western side. The panoramic vistas from this renowned winery are simply indescribable and must be seen to be believed. Snap some breathtaking photos of the stunning surroundings, indulge in some shopping at the winery market, or savor a glass of world-class wine while taking in the awe-inspiring views.
Total duration includes transport time.
What's not included
Alcoholic Beverages
Gratuities ( optional )
Cable car ticket if arriving by cruise ship (6 euro per person/per way)
Personal expenses
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Santorini
Santorini is a breathtaking island in the Cyclades known for its stunning sunsets, whitewashed buildings, and dramatic cliffs. This volcanic island offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history, and luxurious experiences, making it one of the most sought-after destinations in Greece.
Top Attractions
Oia
A picturesque village known for its whitewashed buildings, blue domes, and stunning sunsets. Oia is a must-visit for its charm and breathtaking views.
Historical/Scenic
2-3 hours
Free to explore
Fira
The capital of Santorini, Fira offers a mix of history, shopping, and stunning views of the caldera. It's a vibrant town with a rich cultural heritage.
Historical/Shopping
Half-day
Free to explore
Akrotiri
A well-preserved ancient settlement that offers a glimpse into the Minoan civilization. The site is often referred to as the 'Minoan Pompeii'.
Historical/Archaeological
1-2 hours
€12
Red Beach
A unique beach known for its striking red cliffs and volcanic sand. The beach is a popular spot for swimming and snorkeling.
Beach/Nature
Half-day
Free
Santorini Caldera Boat Tour
A boat tour around the caldera offers stunning views of the volcanic landscape and the opportunity to swim in hot springs.
Adventure/Tour
4-5 hours
€40-€80
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fava
A creamy dip made from yellow split peas, often served with olive oil and onions.
Appetizer
Vegetarian, Vegan
Tomato Keftedes
Fried tomato fritters made with Santorini's famous cherry tomatoes.
Appetizer
Vegetarian
Grilled Octopus
Tender octopus grilled to perfection, often served with a drizzle of olive oil and lemon.
Main Course
Contains seafood
White Eggplant
A local delicacy made from the island's unique white eggplants, often grilled or fried.
Main Course
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking
Scuba diving
Boat tours
ATV rentals
Sunbathing
Spa treatments
Wine tasting
Yoga
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the busiest time with the best weather for beach activities and sightseeing. The island is vibrant with festivals and events.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Greek
- Widely spoken: English, German, French, Italian
- English: Widely spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+2 (EET - Eastern European Time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Santorini is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, petty theft and scams can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable tour operators
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of strangers offering services or assistance
Getting there
By air
- Santorini National Airport • 6 km from Fira
By bus
Fira Bus Station, Athinios Port
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are affordable and reliable, but schedules can be infrequent in off-peak seasons.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Taxibeat
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Fira
Oia
Pyrgos
Kamari
Imerovigli
Day trips
Nea Kameni
12 km from Fira • Half-day
A volcanic island in the heart of the caldera, offering a unique hiking experience and the chance to see active volcanic craters.
Thirassia
15 km from Fira • Full-day
A small, traditional island offering a glimpse into authentic Greek island life. Known for its charming villages and scenic views.
Anafi
20 km from Fira • Full-day
A small, tranquil island known for its beautiful beaches and relaxed atmosphere. Ideal for a peaceful day trip.
Festivals
Santorini International Music Festival • July
Santorini Wine Festival • August
Easter Celebrations • March or April (dates vary)
Pro tips
- Visit Oia for the best sunset views, but arrive early to secure a good spot
- Explore the island's lesser-known villages for an authentic experience
- Try local wines, especially Assyrtiko, at one of the island's many wineries
- Rent a car or ATV to explore the island at your own pace
- Visit the Akrotiri Archaeological Site to learn about the island's ancient history
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