Santorini First-Time Visitors Private Tour with Wine Tasting
Get a comprehensive overview of Santorini during this private half-day tour, perfect for first-time and time-pressed travelers. See many of the island's famous landmarks, from Firostefani and Oia to volcanic beaches and hilltop monasteries. Visit a local winery for a tutored tasting. Hotel pickup, round-trip transit, and guaranteed on-time drop-off for cruise passengers ensure a seamless experience.
Highlights
- ✓Enjoy a range of Santorini-made wines, plus snacks, all included
- ✓Discover the island's best-known attractions in just half a day
- ✓See and learn more than you could if exploring on your own
- ✓Private local guide, vehicle, and hotel pickup ensure a personalized experience
What you'll see & do
- ✓Visit Firostefani, the so called "crown of Fira" an old fashioned village situated on the rim of the cliffs with magnificent views. Stop at the scenic balcony and gaze the wild beauty of the caldera itself along with the three bells & the famous blue domed church, seen on every postcard of Santorini.
- ✓Embrace the best of Oia village. Unique in every way with iconic blue domed churches, scenic pathways, stunning views and the most spectacular sunset. One of the most photographed places in Greece, Oia is situated on the top of an impressive cliff and offers a spectacular view over the volcano and the Aegean sea. The village has several cultural attractions such as: The Maritime museum, traces of a Venetian fortress and Captains houses. You may as well explore the large shopping area and relax in one of the several open-air cafes. The world famous sunset in Oia is available by choosing an afternoon departure.
- ✓Follow a wine exhibition in Argyros Estate winery. Under the guidance of specialized Wine Educators. get detailed information about the Estate Argyros Winery produce and the particularities of the vineyards of Santorini. For all wine lovers, this tour offers a nice introduction to the indigenous grapes of Santorini and the story of Estate Argyros, featuring a selection of 4 current vintage wines, accompanied with an assortment of fine Greek cheese and bread sticks.
- ✓Discover Kamari, a cosmopolitan beach resort on the south east of Santorini with several beach cafe-bars and restaurants. The long stretch of beach lies under an impressive mountain. Enjoy a refreshing swim in the crystal clear waters of the Aegean Sea and stroll through the stone pebbled pedestrian along the beach.
- ✓Head up to the Mountain of Prophet Elias and admire the most breathtaking view from the island's highest peak. From this vantage point, you will enjoy a striking view of the entire island. The Mountain's name is Profitis Ilias (Prophet Elias), coming from the Monastery with the same name on its peak, built in 1711. Whilst in this stunning and peaceful environment, you may as well taste wine and local products made by the monks, who reside at the monastery.
- ✓This charming village is surrounded by vineyards, blue domed churches, narrow cave houses with charming balconies and pebbled paths.
- ✓Enjoy a 5-Hour private journey on a deluxe and comfortable vehicle. Your experienced local driver/guide will pick you up at the time and place of your choice and share his knowledge of Santorini’s culture, traditions and curiosities. Your private experience with us will be flexible and customized to suit your preferences.
What's included
- ✓Hotel/Port/Airport Pick up & Drop off
- ✓Guaranteed on-time drop-off for cruise passengers with timely return to port
- ✓Bottled water
- ✓Experienced local driver/guide
- ✓Private transportation by air-conditioned & deluxe van
- ✓Guiding services by a wine expert in Argyros Estate Winery
- ✓Maps & live commentary
- ✓Wine tasting of 4 wine varieties accompanied with a cheese platter
What's not included
- ✓Cable Car Tickets for Cruise Passengers (Optional)
Good to know
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
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time.
Children must be accompanied by an adult
The itinerary can be customized to suit your preferences
Hotels & Airbnbs: Pickup is at the lobby or the nearest location accessible by vehicle. Cruise Ship Passengers: The primary pickup point is at the top cable car exit, where your guide/driver will be waiting with a sign displaying your name. Alternatively, pickup can be arranged at Athinios Port or Amoudi Port, provided that travelers arrange a water taxi at their own expense. Airport & Ferry-Boat Travelers: Pickup is at the arrivals terminal, where your guide/driver will be holding a sign with your name.
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
Santorini First-Time Visitors Private Tour with Wine Tasting
Get a comprehensive overview of Santorini during this private half-day tour, perfect for first-time and time-pressed travelers. See many of the island's famous landmarks, from Firostefani and Oia to volcanic beaches and hilltop monasteries. Visit a local winery for a tutored tasting. Hotel pickup, round-trip transit, and guaranteed on-time drop-off for cruise passengers ensure a seamless experience.
Highlights
- ✓Enjoy a range of Santorini-made wines, plus snacks, all included
- ✓Discover the island's best-known attractions in just half a day
- ✓See and learn more than you could if exploring on your own
- ✓Private local guide, vehicle, and hotel pickup ensure a personalized experience
What you'll see & do
- ✓Visit Firostefani, the so called "crown of Fira" an old fashioned village situated on the rim of the cliffs with magnificent views. Stop at the scenic balcony and gaze the wild beauty of the caldera itself along with the three bells & the famous blue domed church, seen on every postcard of Santorini.
- ✓Embrace the best of Oia village. Unique in every way with iconic blue domed churches, scenic pathways, stunning views and the most spectacular sunset. One of the most photographed places in Greece, Oia is situated on the top of an impressive cliff and offers a spectacular view over the volcano and the Aegean sea. The village has several cultural attractions such as: The Maritime museum, traces of a Venetian fortress and Captains houses. You may as well explore the large shopping area and relax in one of the several open-air cafes. The world famous sunset in Oia is available by choosing an afternoon departure.
- ✓Follow a wine exhibition in Argyros Estate winery. Under the guidance of specialized Wine Educators. get detailed information about the Estate Argyros Winery produce and the particularities of the vineyards of Santorini. For all wine lovers, this tour offers a nice introduction to the indigenous grapes of Santorini and the story of Estate Argyros, featuring a selection of 4 current vintage wines, accompanied with an assortment of fine Greek cheese and bread sticks.
- ✓Discover Kamari, a cosmopolitan beach resort on the south east of Santorini with several beach cafe-bars and restaurants. The long stretch of beach lies under an impressive mountain. Enjoy a refreshing swim in the crystal clear waters of the Aegean Sea and stroll through the stone pebbled pedestrian along the beach.
- ✓Head up to the Mountain of Prophet Elias and admire the most breathtaking view from the island's highest peak. From this vantage point, you will enjoy a striking view of the entire island. The Mountain's name is Profitis Ilias (Prophet Elias), coming from the Monastery with the same name on its peak, built in 1711. Whilst in this stunning and peaceful environment, you may as well taste wine and local products made by the monks, who reside at the monastery.
- ✓This charming village is surrounded by vineyards, blue domed churches, narrow cave houses with charming balconies and pebbled paths.
- ✓Enjoy a 5-Hour private journey on a deluxe and comfortable vehicle. Your experienced local driver/guide will pick you up at the time and place of your choice and share his knowledge of Santorini’s culture, traditions and curiosities. Your private experience with us will be flexible and customized to suit your preferences.
What's included
- ✓Hotel/Port/Airport Pick up & Drop off
- ✓Guaranteed on-time drop-off for cruise passengers with timely return to port
- ✓Bottled water
- ✓Experienced local driver/guide
- ✓Private transportation by air-conditioned & deluxe van
- ✓Guiding services by a wine expert in Argyros Estate Winery
- ✓Maps & live commentary
- ✓Wine tasting of 4 wine varieties accompanied with a cheese platter
What's not included
- ✓Cable Car Tickets for Cruise Passengers (Optional)
Good to know
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
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time.
Children must be accompanied by an adult
The itinerary can be customized to suit your preferences
Hotels & Airbnbs: Pickup is at the lobby or the nearest location accessible by vehicle. Cruise Ship Passengers: The primary pickup point is at the top cable car exit, where your guide/driver will be waiting with a sign displaying your name. Alternatively, pickup can be arranged at Athinios Port or Amoudi Port, provided that travelers arrange a water taxi at their own expense. Airport & Ferry-Boat Travelers: Pickup is at the arrivals terminal, where your guide/driver will be holding a sign with your name.
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.