Private Santorini Sightseeing Tour with Local Driver-Guide

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Private Santorini Sightseeing Tour with Local Driver-Guide

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What You’ll Experience
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4 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 15 guests
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English
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Explore Santorini's iconic sites like Oia and Red Beach on a private tour. With a local guide, visit a winery, caldera, and more. Tailored itinerary in air-conditioned comfort awaits you.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Among Greece’s most beautiful islands, splendid Santorini begs to be discovered. On this private tour of the island, visit its most essential landmarks — from the village of Oia to the Red Beach, from the volcanic caldera to a traditional winery — via a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. The itinerary is flexible, and you can additionally customize your trip to your preferences.

What You Get

Private driver-guide (local expert with insider knowledge of Santorini)
Convenient hotel, port, or airport pickup and drop-off anywhere in Santorini
Private transport in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle across Santorini
Entrance fees to museums (optional, based on your preferences)
Meals, beverages, and wine tastings
Tips and gratuities (optional, at your discretion)

Good To Know

  • Meeting point for cruise passengers is top of cruise port's cable car (upper station).
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

What You’ll Experience

1

Three Bells of Fira

Optional Visit: After picking you up from a location of your choice, we’ll take you to the picturesque village of Firostefani. Enjoy a scenic stroll through its charming alleys, leading to the iconic blue-domed church—one of Santorini's most quintessential views. Along the way, you’ll also learn about the island’s unique geological formation and rich history, shaped by volcanic activity and ancient civilizations. A perfect blend of stunning sights and cultural insight.
10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
2

Sunset in Oia

Optional Visit: Continue your journey through the scenic countryside to the iconic village of Oia, one of the most photographed locations in Santorini. Renowned for its whitewashed buildings, the iconic blue domes, and breathtaking views over the caldera, Oia provides a perfect setting for capturing unforgettable moments and offers a truly memorable experience.
1 hourAdmission Ticket Free
3

Imerovigli view

Optional visit: Imerovigli is situated at the highest and most central point of Santorini’s Caldera, offering stunning panoramic views. From here, you can capture unforgettable photos while admiring the breathtaking sights of the Volcano and Skaros Rock. It’s a perfect spot for those seeking incredible views and a peaceful atmosphere, away from the crowds.
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
4

Red Beach

Optional visit: On the way to the southern part of the island, we’ll stop to explore the famous Red Beach, known for its striking red volcanic cliffs and dramatic coastal scenery. Take in the panoramic views from the nearby viewpoint, and don’t miss the chance to capture stunning photos of this truly unique landscape.
10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
5

Perissa Black Sand Beach

Optional visit: Continue your journey to the southeastern coast of Santorini and unwind at Perissa–Perivolos Black Beach, famous for its unique volcanic sand and crystal-clear waters. This vibrant stretch of coastline is lined with charming seaside restaurants and beach bars, perfect for relaxing by the sea. In Perivolos, you'll have free time to capture stunning photos of the black sand beach, swim in the Aegean Sea, and, if you wish, enjoy a delicious lunch at one of the seaside restaurants.
55 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
6

Monastery of Profitis Ilias

Optional visit: Head to Profitis Ilias, the highest hill in Santorini, standing at 567 meters above sea level. From the summit, enjoy stunning panoramic views of the Aegean Sea. During your visit, you will have the opportunity to explore a Greek Orthodox chapel, listen to the soothing sounds of Byzantine music, and sample hand-made local products crafted by the monks.
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
7

Megalochori - Traditional Village

Optional visit: This settlement is made up of small, white-painted houses with exquisite architecture, narrow alleys, towering bell towers, beautiful blue-domed chapels, and traditional underground cave houses. In this picturesque, non-touristic environment, you'll have the chance to fully immerse yourself in the authentic local culture and lifestyle.
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
8

Pyrgos Kallistis

Optional visit: Pyrgos, the oldest village on Santorini, sits atop a hill with sweeping views of the island. It’s known for its 16th-century Venetian castle, which once served as a fortress. The village’s layout is maze-like, with narrow alleys and circular roads designed for defense.
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
9

Akrotiri Archaeological Site

Optional visit: Discover the ancient ruins of Akrotiri, a Bronze Age settlement buried by a volcanic eruption around 1600 BCE. Known as the "Pompeii of the Aegean," the site features well-preserved buildings, vibrant frescoes, and advanced infrastructure. Protected by a modern eco-friendly roof, Akrotiri offers a fascinating look into Minoan life. Please note: At Greek ancient sites like Akrotiri, local drivers are not permitted to guide you inside, as only official Greek archaeologists are authorized to do so. However, your driver can drop you off at the entrance, allowing you to explore the site at your leisure. The entrance fee is not included and is paid on-site (optional visit).
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
10

Windmills of Emporio

Optional visit: The road leading to the hilltop above Emporio offers a beautiful view of Santorini’s landscape. At the top, you’ll find eight traditional windmills, standing tall against the sky, and a small whitewashed chapel perched on the cliff’s edge. This stunning spot provides breathtaking panoramic views of the island and is an ideal location for capturing pictures, especially during sunset, when the scene is bathed in warm, golden light. It’s a peaceful and scenic spot, perfect for those seeking a quieter, more picturesque side of Santorini.
10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
11

Lighthouse

Optional visit: Next, visit the historic Akrotiri Lighthouse, one of the oldest lighthouses in Greece, dating back to 1892. This charming lighthouse features a square-shaped tower rising over 10 meters above the former warden’s house. Perched on the edge of the island, it offers panoramic views of the Aegean Sea, making it a perfect spot for photos and a moment of quiet reflection.
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
12

Santo Winery

Optional visit: End your tour with a visit to Santo Wines Winery, where you can indulge in a wine tasting experience. Santorini has a rich winemaking tradition dating back to ancient times, and at Santo Wines, you'll have the opportunity to sample the island’s unique varietals, crafted from its volcanic soil. Enjoy the stunning views and savor the flavors that reflect Santorini's deep-rooted history in winemaking—an unforgettable way to complete your island experience. Please note: Wine tasting fee is not included in the tour price and is paid separately at the winery (optional visit).
45 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
13

Art Space

Optional visit: The Art Space Winery is a unique art center in a historic 1861 winery carved into pumice rock. It combines contemporary Greek art with Santorini's winemaking traditions. Visitors can enjoy exhibits from renowned Greek artists and taste four distinct wines, each reflecting the island’s volcanic soil. The blend of modern art and rustic charm makes it a perfect cultural stop on the island. Please note: Wine tasting fee is not included in the tour price and is paid separately at the winery (optional visit).
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
14

Wine Museum - Winery Koutsogiannopoulos Wine Tasting

Optional visit: The Wine Museum Koutsogiannopoulos is a unique museum located in a 300-meter-long cave, showcasing the history of wine production in Santorini from 1660 to 1970. The maze-like corridors guide visitors through exhibits that highlight the island’s winemaking traditions. Wine tastings are held in a specially designed room, offering a chance to savor Santorini’s wines while learning about their rich heritage. It’s an immersive experience blending history, culture, and wine in a stunning natural setting. Please note: Wine tasting fee is not included in the tour price and is paid separately at the winery (optional visit).
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
15

Santorini

The above itinerary is provided as an example only. The sights and attractions are suggestions and can be tailored on the day to match your personal interests. Bespoke itineraries and custom additions to your tour are also available to ensure a unique experience. Your tour will conclude when your private driver drops you off at your accommodation, cruise ship port, airport, or any other preferred location.
1 minuteAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

Pickup Point
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Pickup Details
We offer pickup for all travelers. • Hotels & Accommodations: Pickup is available from all hotels and accommodations in Santorini. If your property is not accessible by car, we’ll arrange pickup from the nearest convenient meeting point. • Cruise Port (Old Port of Fira/Skala Pier): Meet your driver-guide at the upper cable car station, as vehicles cannot access the port. Your driver-guide will be waiting with a sign displaying your name. • Athinios Ferry Port: Pickup at the arrivals terminal. • Santorini Airport (JTR): Pickup at the arrivals terminal.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.

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