Santorini Snapshots - PRIVATE
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1h - 5h
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About this experience
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Santorini on this unforgettable journey through the island’s most iconic locations. Begin your adventure in Oia, a postcard-perfect village famous for its whitewashed houses, blue-domed churches, and world-renowned sunsets. Wander through charming alleys, explore boutique shops, and take in stunning views of the caldera.
Continue to Fira, the vibrant capital of Santorini, where traditional Cycladic architecture meets a lively atmosphere filled with cafés, shops, and panoramic viewpoints. Just a short drive away lies Firostefani, a peaceful village perched above the cliffs, offering some of the most spectacular views of the Aegean Sea and the volcanic islands.
End your tour with a relaxing visit to the famous Black Beach of Perissa, where you can walk barefoot on the volcanic sand, swim in crystal-clear waters, or simply unwind by the sea under the warm Greek sun.
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Santorini Snapshots - PRIVATE
Pickup included
What's included
Bottled water
Local Assistance
Pick up and drop off
All our vehicles are fully air-conditioned, ensuring a comfortable ride throughout your journey.
Photo stops at the most famous sights
Detailed itinerary
1
Perched on the northern tip of Santorini, Oia is the island’s most iconic village — a timeless masterpiece of whitewashed houses, blue-domed churches, and breathtaking sunsets. Its narrow marble streets invite you to wander among boutique shops, art galleries, and charming terraces overlooking the Aegean. Every corner tells a story, every view feels like a postcard.
2
Gracefully overlooking the caldera, Firostefani combines tranquility with unmatched beauty. This picturesque village offers panoramic views of the volcanic cliffs and elegant architecture untouched by time. It’s the perfect spot for serene photo moments, where the famous blue domes meet the endless horizon.
3
The vibrant capital of Santorini, Fira blends traditional Cycladic charm with a lively modern spirit. Here, visitors can stroll through cobblestone alleys filled with shops, cafés, and stunning viewpoints. Whether you’re exploring local culture, savoring authentic flavors, or simply admiring the caldera below, Fira captures the heart of the island’s energy and elegance.
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Stop 4
Nestled on the southeastern coast of Santorini, Perissa is renowned for its stunning black sand beach, stretching beneath the majestic Mesa Vouno mountain. The crystal-clear waters and volcanic landscape create a striking contrast of colors, offering a truly unique seaside experience. Visitors can relax in comfort at the elegant beach bars, enjoy a swim in the Aegean, or stroll along the lively promenade lined with restaurants and boutiques. Perissa perfectly combines natural beauty, relaxation, and island charm
What's not included
Lunch is not included in the tour package, allowing you the flexibility to choose your own dining preferences.
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
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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per person
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