Discover Santorini’s Minoan excavations, traditional villages, and ancient capital on a full-day tour. End the day in Oia and witness the breathtaking sunset from the island’s northernmost tip.
Discover Santorini’s Minoan excavations, traditional villages, and ancient capital on a full-day tour. End the day in Oia and witness the breathtaking sunset from the island’s northernmost tip.
- Akrotiri Archaeological Site - Begin your journey with a convenient pick-up from your hotel and travel in comfort by air-conditioned coach to the Akrotiri archaeological site (please note that the site is closed every Tuesday). Discover an ancient city preserved in time by a volcanic eruption 3,600 years ago. Enter with your guide to learn…
- Akrotiri Archaeological Site - Begin your journey with a convenient pick-up from your hotel and travel in comfort by air-conditioned coach to the Akrotiri archaeological site (please note that the site is closed every Tuesday). Discover an ancient city preserved in time by a volcanic eruption 3,600 years ago. Enter with your guide to learn about the Minoan city before the catastrophic event.
Marvel at the remnants of multi-story buildings from the 16th century and appreciate the sophisticated drainage system, showcasing a civilization far ahead of its era. Walk along the main street, flanked by ancient shops and warehouses. Gain insights into traditional ceramic artifacts, including pithoi (earthenware jugs).
- Emporio - Next, visit Emporio Village, one of Santorini’s oldest and most genuine traditional villages, designed like a small labyrinth. Explore its 15th-century medieval fortress.
- Perissa Black Sand Beach - Continue to Perissa Beach, where you can enjoy leisure time for lunch and relaxation at one of the Cyclades’ longest black sandy beaches, and Santorini’s most popular beach.
- Monastery of Profitis Ilias - Head to Profitis Ilias Mountain for a brief stop at Santorini’s highest point (567 meters) to take in the breathtaking panoramic views of the island.
- Venetsanos Winery - Enjoy a wine tasting at the winery.
- Sunset in Oia - Rejoin your guide in the early evening for a transfer to Oia, a classic Greek village famed for its whitewashed houses and blue-domed churches. Join the crowds who gather in Oia to witness the sunset, and wander through streets carved into the cliffs overlooking the stunning caldera.
Follow your guide to the ruins of a Venetian castle, known as the Kastro of Oia, and gaze from the village and caldera down to the sea. Return to the coach for your transfer back to the hotel.

- Wine Museum entrance and wine tasting
- Guide
- Hotel pickup/Drop off from selected meeting points all over the island
- Wine Museum entrance and wine tasting
- Guide
- Hotel pickup/Drop off from selected meeting points all over the island
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses
- Admission fees
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses
- Admission fees
Escape the allure of Santorini’s black sand beaches with a full-day excursion exploring its Minoan ruins, charming villages, ancient capital, and hidden settlements. Conclude the day at Oia, witnessing the sunset from the island’s northernmost point. After being picked up from your hotel, travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned coach to the Akrotiri…
Escape the allure of Santorini’s black sand beaches with a full-day excursion exploring its Minoan ruins, charming villages, ancient capital, and hidden settlements. Conclude the day at Oia, witnessing the sunset from the island’s northernmost point. After being picked up from your hotel, travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned coach to the Akrotiri archaeological site (please note that from November to the end of March, the Akrotiri archaeological site will not be included). Discover an ancient city preserved in time by a volcanic eruption 3,600 years ago. Enter with your guide to learn about the Minoan city before the catastrophic event. Rejoin your guide in the early evening for a transfer to Oia, a classic Greek village famed for its whitewashed houses and blue-domed churches. Join the crowds who gather in Oia to witness the sunset, and wander along streets carved into the cliffs overlooking the breathtaking caldera.
- From November till March the tour does not include Akrotiri site visit.
- During Winter period due to earlier Sunset time the tour starts approximately at 09:00 am
- Pick up location is subject to the accommodation location. It will be either from your property or nearby walking distance location
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.