Santorini Shore Excursion Tour: Private Guided Journey Across Iconic Sights

Santorini Tours offers a private guided experience starting from the island’s Cruise Port Scala. Guests are led to major sights including Oia, Imerovigli, Firostefani, Prophet Elijah, Pyrgos or Megalochori, and Perivolos Beach. The itinerary also includes one winery visit and a drive across the Caldera. This Santorini shore excursion tour provides transportation, pick-up, and drop-off options with a professional guide.

Private Tour Details

The tour type is private. Duration is six hours. Confirmation is instant. Mobile vouchers are accepted. Guides are available in English, Spanish, and Russian. Transportation is provided by luxury air-conditioned minibus. Free cancellation is offered up to 24 hours before the tour begins.

Pricing starts from €300 per group. Pick-up and drop-off are included. Guests may be dropped at hotel, port, airport, or cable car. Bottled water is provided. Custom departure times are available. Custom itineraries are possible. Food and drinks are not included. Gratuities are optional.

Explore Santorini’s Must-See Destinations

·         The itinerary begins with Oia. Visitors admire panoramic views of the Aegean Sea and neighboring islands. Oia is located on a hill overlooking the volcanic caldera. Narrow streets, whitewashed houses, and blue-domed churches are present.

·         Imerovigli follows. The village is situated on a higher cliff. Skaros rock is located in front of the village. Historically, it was a lookout for pirates.

·         Firostefani is next. A short stop is made to view the Blue Dome Church. This church is featured in many Santorini postcards.

·         Prophet Ilias is included. The mountain peak rises 2000 feet above sea level. Guests visit the Greek Christian monastery at the summit.

·         Pyrgos or Megalochori are visited. Pyrgos was the old capital. Guided walks lead to Venetian castle ruins.

·         A local winery is part of the schedule. The Venetsanos family operates it. Volcanic soil supports viniculture. Wine tasting is optional.

·         Perivolos Black Sandy Beach concludes the itinerary. Located on the southern coast, it offers optional lunch. Guides recommend restaurants.

 

Convenient Pick-Up and Drop-Off Options

Hotel pick-up is arranged at or near guest accommodations. Ferry port and airport pick-up points are in arrival areas. Drivers hold signs with guest names. Flight arrivals and departures are tracked live.

Cruise port pick-up is at the top of the cable car exit in Fira town. Guides hold signs with guest names. Cruise passengers arrive at the old Port of Fira by tender boats. Cable car transport to Fira town takes three minutes. Cost is €6 one-way. Tours typically start 90 minutes after cruise ship arrival.

This Santorini shoreexcursion tour includes private guide and driver, private vehicle, bottled water, and custom departure times. Infant seats are available. Most travelers can participate. Only the guest’s group joins.

Why Choose  Santorini Shore Excursion Tour

Santorini Tours provides a structured private itinerary covering Oia, Imerovigli, Firostefani, Prophet Ilias, Pyrgos or Megalochori, a winery, and Perivolos Beach. Transportation, pick-up, and drop-off are included. Guides are professional and multilingual. The Santorini shore excursion tour ensures a personal experience with flexible departure points and custom itineraries.