Santorini: Must-See & Winery Visit Private Tour

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6 hours
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1 - 6 guests
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Explore Santorini's top sights in a private 6-hour tour. Visit Red Beach, Profitis Ilias, and Oia with a local guide. Enjoy a winery tasting. Includes hotel pickup/drop-off.

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

Experience Details

This 6-hour private tour of Santorini must-see with a winery visit & tasting is ideal for first-time visitors to one of the world's most beautiful islands. Visit island favorites like Red Beach, the Monastery of Profitis Ilias, and Oia, home to the recognizable blue-domed churches, with the assistance of your knowledgeable local tour guide. Because hotel pickup and drop-off are included, and there are several departure times, it is an excellent choice for both cruise passengers and hotel guests.

What You Get

Vineyard & winery visit
Transport by luxury A/C vehicle
Bottled water
Personal expenses & gratuities (optional)
Cable car tickets (6 EUR per person, per way) for cruise ship travelers
Entrance fees at Akrotiri (optional visit) will be EUR 12 for Adult & EUR 6 for Youth under 12y/o

Good To Know

  • Please be advised that travel time is included in total tour duration.
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available

What You’ll Experience

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Oia

Begin your private tour of Santorini with a pickup from your hotel or the nearest accessible location, and then spend the day exploring the world's most famous island with an expert local driver/guide. First, go to the renowned Oia in the island's north. Because of its charming blue-domed churches and spectacular panoramic views, Oia is a must-see destination in Europe and one of the most photographed locations.
1 hour 30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
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Megalochori

As you approach the traditional village of Megalochori in the island's center, drive through rocky hills and sparse grassland. While strolling the winding paths, take photos of the stunning tiered bell towers. This village is comprised of hundreds of modest white cottages with delicate architecture, beautiful blue-domed churches, and underground cave dwellings. In this picturesque and non-touristic setting, learn about local culture and lifestyle.
40 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
3

Gavalas Winery

The most exciting part has arrived! Enjoy a wine tasting at a family-run winery that has been producing wine for three centuries.
1 hourAdmission Ticket Included
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Red Beach

Then, visit Santorini's most famous beach, Red Beach, a rare natural phenomenon, and photograph the reddish cliffs and volcanic surroundings.
20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
5

Perivolos Beach

Arrive at the southernmost end of the island after a ten-minute drive and unwind on Perivolos’ black beach, which has wonderful beachside eateries and crystal blue waves.
20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
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Profitis Ilias

Finally, travel across a vineyard-covered landscape to the island's highest point, the Prophet Elias monastery, which stands 565 meters above sea level. Take in the tranquil surroundings and the breathtaking views of the entire island. After an unforgettable experience, your private tour of Santorini will conclude with a drop-off at the location where we picked you up.
20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

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This tour includes pick up & drop off from most hotels in Santorini, or the closest accessible point, as well as the top (exit) of the cable car for cruise ship visitors.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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See the island, enjoy some wine
April 28, 2024
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Perfect way to see the highlights of the island. Dimitris provided excellent commentary about the different sites and answered all of our Santorini and Greece-related questions. The wine tasting ex...read more

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Archie great guide
December 19, 2023
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This was part of our Santorini tour with a visit and a tasting in Gavalas. We loved the whole tour in pia and the village. The wine tasting was great! The highlight of the whole trip, though, was o...read more

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Amazing, Knowledgeable and fun !
September 16, 2023
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Stunning tour of highlights of island and wonderful wine tasting with a very charismatic guide, Argyris!

from  $500.57 
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