Top Santorini Shore Excursions

Experience Santorini’s beauty, hot springs and beaches on a catamaran cruise. Select a daytime or sunset cruise, and sail around the island and caldera (flooded volcanic crater) on a deluxe catamaran. Stop to bathe in the Nea Kameni springs; swim, snorkel or unwind at beaches; and enjoy unlimited Santorini wine and Greek beer, plus a Greek meal prepared on board. On the evening cruise, be treated to awe-inspiring sunset views. A cruise is essential when you visit Santorini, and with numbers limited to 18, this offers a small-group experience.

Explore Santorini’s most iconic landmarks on this private trip. Visit the island’s highest peak, the Red and Black beaches, small villages and family farms, the Akrotiri Lighthouse, and the famous village of Oia. For the afternoon departure, spend the day soaking up the atmosphere of the island and admiring the views of the Aegean Sea before ending the tour with a beautiful sunset in the village of Oia.

Succumb to Santorini’s charms on a private tour to see its highlights. Traveling by luxury, air-conditioned vehicle with a guide, learn about Santorini’s history and culture as you explore. Stop at Red Beach, view the Minoan ruins at Akrotiri independently, see Oia, visit the village of Megalochori, and more. An optional winery visit is also possible.

Explore beautiful Santorini the way you wish on this private tour. Traveling by comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, make the most of the custom itinerary and let your guide know what you want to see and do. Perhaps visit highlights such as the village of Oia, famous for its stupendous sunsets; the Minoan ruins at Akrotiri, a traditional winery, or simply relax on a black sand beach. Choose from a half- or full-day tour and ssk your guide for insider tips on off-the-beaten-track gems.

New to Santorini? Be introduced to this spectacular Aegean island on a private morning or afternoon tour, with a local guide. With a flexible itinerary customized to your interests, call at the clifftop village of Oia to admire its castle, cave-like houses and breathtaking caldera views. Visit the mountaintop Prophet Elias monastery, sample the monks’ hand-crafted products, and explore Pyrgos, the picturesque former capital, as your guide shares insider tips and facts about Santorini’s history and geology. Conclude by tasting some Santorinian wines at a stunning cliffside winery.

Savor Santorini’s scenery and some of its wines on this 5-hour tour. Visit the cliffside villages of Oia, Imerovigli, and Megalochori; see the blue-domed church that graces most Santorini postcards; and climb Santorini’s highest mountain for panoramic views. Plus, enjoy an optional swim and lunch (own expense) at Perivolos’ black beach and finish with a Santorinian wine-tasting at a winery perched above the caldera. Hotel, port, airport, and Fira cable car pickup and drop-off included.

A cruise through the caldera is a must for any visit to Santorini, but many visitors don't realize just how much variation there is between different caldera cruises. This half-day cruise is operated by catamaran, offering a faster and more stable ride. See more of Santorini's caldera highlights during your cruise, and reduce the risk that seasickness from a bumpy ride ruins your day out.

A cruise through the caldera is a must for any visit to Santorini, but many visitors don't realize just how much variation there is between different caldera cruises. This half-day cruise is operated by catamaran, offering a faster and more stable ride. See more of Santorini's caldera highlights during your cruise, and reduce the risk that seasickness from a bumpy ride ruins your day out. -Enjoy great Greek food and wine, without a rolling boat spoiling your appetite -Pack light: use of snorkeling gear and towels included -See the famed Santorini sunset from a different perspective -Avoid a crowded boat: this tour is limited to 16 guests

See the attractions of Santorini on a private sightseeing tour with a driver-guide who introduces you to the island's natural, cultural, and culinary delights. You can visit locations like hillside villages and volcanic beaches, or customize your itinerary to check out specific places that interest you. Any food, drinks, activities, and entrance fees are at your own expense.

Explore beautiful Santorini on this half-day guided excursion. After a convenient hotel, airport, port or cable car pickup, craft an itinerary that suits your interests and travel by luxury minibus to must-see sites like the picturesque village of Oia, the Blue Dome Church, and Prophet Elias Monastery. Enjoy a glass of wine at a cliffside winery and capture memorable photos of the Black and Red beaches.

Put together your perfect experience in Santorini with this customizable, 6-hour private tour. Tell your guide what you’d like to see or do, so they can plan your tour beforehand, whether it’s around beaches, villages or historical sites. Visit the cliffside village of Oia with its cave-like houses, Venetian castle and awesome caldera views; or explore the island’s classic blue-domed churches. Add time at the black-lava beaches and enjoy the final touch of food and wine tastings, included with your tour. Choose a morning or afternoon departure to suit you.

Experience Santorini like a local on this private island tour and maximize your time with a custom-made itinerary and a choice of four different tour lengths. Perhaps experience island life with a visit to villages such as Oia, Imerovigli, and Firostefani; admire the views from Profitis Ilias;

Explore beautiful Santorini on this half-day guided excursion. After a convenient hotel, airport, port or cable car pickup, travel by luxury vehicle to must-see sites like the picturesque village of Oia, the beautiful Blue Dome Church, and the Black and Red beaches. Enjoy a delicious glass of wine and capture panoramic photos from Prophet Elias Monastery

See the highlights of Santorini from the water on this luxurious, half-day catamaran tour. Pick from morning or afternoon tour times, and meet your private vehicle directly at your hotel, after which you’ll be transferred to the port. Once aboard the catamaran, you’ll set sail on a sightseeing tour, and will see highlights including the Red Beach, White Beach, Santorini’s caldera, and more. This private tour also includes multiple swimming stops, a full meal on board, unlimited drinks, and other creature comforts.

Book a private tour of Santorini and let a professional guide show you the island’s main attractions. Stroll through the streets of Oia with its blue-domed churches; learn about the island’s history at the 3,000-year-old ruins of Akrotiri; relax on the colorful sands of the Red Beach; sample delicious Greek food at a local, seaside tavern (at your own expense), and much more on this half-day excursion.

Santorini wears its rich history on its sleeve, with medieval buildings, Ottoman villages and weathered ruins all over the island. Rather than dealing with the hassle of organising your own transport, you can discover the island’s history and its vibrant modern culture on this tour around four of its southernmost villages. Visit the villages of Pyrgos, Megalochori and Emporio and Akrotiri excavations before ending your trip at a family-owned winery in Akrotiri, where you can sample their family wines and organic produce while watching the sunset over the Aegean Sea.

Learn about some of Santorini’s best wines on this comprehensive day tour. Save hours researching where to find the best wineries, and instead, have an insider’s guide to three of the island’s most acclaimed estates. Travel in a comfortable vehicle between dispersed wineries, and sample a variety of different regional wines with olives, salami, and gourmet cheese to satisfy your hunger on this half-day adventure.

Capture your wonderful memories of Santorini with your own personal photographer. Visit the Oia, Firostefani, and Imerovigli villages and explore some of the iconic landmarks of the island, such as the famous blue domes, and pose for photos. Leave Santorini with a DVD filled with 300 photos from your photo shoot and enjoy the prized memories for years to come.

Of all the islands in the Mediterranean, Santorini is one of the most photogenic. This photo safari tour takes travelers from sight to sight for a combination of well-known attractions and hidden gems. With stops at all of the island’s most picturesque locations, this is the perfect tour for amateur and experienced photographers alike.

Santorini is famous for its white-washed towns, beautiful beaches, and dreamy sunsets. On this tour, enjoy the undivided attention of a private guide and customize your itinerary to your preferences. Choose to visit popular attractions such as the villages of Oia and Megalochori, explore historic monuments such as the Monastery of Profitis Ilias and Pyrgos Castle, or cool off with a swim Perivolos Beach.

Embark on a journey around the volcanic island of Santorini during this full-day boat trip. Explore the island of Nea Kameni, home to the crater of a still-active volcano and swim in the hot springs of Palea Kameni. Then, head to the island of Thirasia—once part of Santorini—to swim, have lunch, or relax before heading to the last stop of the day, Oia, to experience one of its world-famous sunsets.

Go from caldera to cloud-piercing peaks with this Santorini shore excursion that leaves from Fira. Led by a private guide, the tour includes a visit the famous Santorini caldera — a half-submerged volcano — as well as a trip to the Monastery of Profitis Ilias, perched on Santorini’s highest mountain. Sample local produce that’s grown by the monks and enjoy a wine tasting at a volcanic vineyard. Then spend time in the idyllic village of Oia before your return to Fira.

Personalize your experience of Santorini, one of the world’s most beautiful islands, on a private tour that provides a hassle-free overview of the Greek island. While you receive the undivided attention of your guide, you’ll travel between island highlights such as Red Beach, the Monastery of Profitis Ilias, and the village of Oia, home to an iconic blue-domed church. To make things even more convenient, hotel pickup and drop-off are included and multiple departure times are available.

Sail around Santorini on this private, luxury catamaran cruise. Choose from a daytime or sunset cruise, and then spend half a day lazing on deck; soaking up the sun, sights and sea views. Dock by Red Beach and White Beach for swimming, snorkeling and sunbathing, and luxuriate in the supposedly healing waters of the island’s natural hot springs. If you’ve opted for the sunset cruise, be sure to bring your camera to capture the world-famous sunset for which Santorini is famed. A traditional meal and unlimited wine, beer and soda are also included.