Fira Trip Overview
Explore magical Santorini on this Private Sightseeing Tour. After a convenient hotel, airport, or port pickup, craft your dream itinerary with a knowledgeable local guide and visit sites like the picturesque village of Oia, the beautiful Blue Dome Church, the Black and Red beaches. Enjoy a delicious glass of wine at a local winery and capture panoramic photos from Prophet Elias Monastery.
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Duration: 7 hours
Starts: Fira, Greece
Trip Category: Private & Custom Tours >> Private Sightseeing Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Fira, South Aegean, Greece
Explore magical Santorini on this Private Sightseeing Tour. After a convenient hotel, airport, or port pickup, craft your dream itinerary with a knowledgeable local guide and visit sites like the picturesque village of Oia, the beautiful Blue Dome Church, the Black and Red beaches. Enjoy a delicious glass of wine at a local winery and capture panoramic photos from Prophet Elias Monastery.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Oia, Oia, Santorini, Cyclades, South Aegean
Begin your sightseeing adventure in the north of the island, at the scenic village of Oia: one of Santorini’s most visually striking locations, the village has long inspired artists with its beauty, and sits overlooking the island’s caldera.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Firostefani, Firostefani, Santorini, Cyclades, South Aegean
Make a short stop in Firostefani to see the famous Blue Dome Church, the subject of so many Santorini postcards.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Akrotiri Archaeological Site, Akrotiri 84700 Greece
Santorini is also home to its own ancient ruins: the site of Akrotiri, an ancient Minoan village that was buried by the island’s colossal volcanic eruption. Don’t miss the chance to see the incredible, well-preserved remnants of the settlement for yourself.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Red Beach, Akrotiri Greece
On way to the south, stop to explore the famous Red beach and its nice viewpoint. Take many beautiful pictures of this unique landscape.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Lighthouse, Akrotiri 84700 Greece
Considered one of the oldest lighthouses of Greece, the Akrotiri Lighthouse dates back to 1892. It has a square shape tower that emerges above 10 meters from the warden’s house.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Perissa Black Sand Beach, Perissa 847 03 Greece
Head south to admire the Black beach. Enjoy an optional lunch at a seaside restaurant, such as fresh seafood with a Greek salad, on the beach.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Monastery of Profitis Ilias, Epar. Od. Pirgou Kallistis 3 km from Pyrgo Thira, Moni Profitou Ilia, Moni Profitou Iliou 847 00 Greece
Head to Profitis Ilias, which is the highest hill in Santorini. From its top (567 m) enjoy the panoramic view of the Aegean Sea. There, you will get to visit a Greek Orthodox chapel, listen to the sounds of Byzantine music and get a taste of their hand-made products.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Santo Winery, Pyrgos 84701 Greece
Lastly, wind your tour down with an indulgent stop at a local winery. Santorini has produced its own wine since ancient times, and sampling its varietals is the perfect way to get a taste of the island’s history.
Note that bespoke itineraries and custom additions to the tour are also available. Your tour will conclude when your private driver drops you off at your accommodation, cruise ship port, airport, or any other preferred location.
Duration: 1 hour
