Take in Santorini’s most popular sites and learn about its history. Visit traditional villages and volcanic beaches. See a spectacular Oia sunset.
Duration 10 hours
Experience
Highlights
- Tour the Akrotiri excavation site, known as the prehistoric Pompeii
- Taste the island’s distinctive wines
- Marvel at a spectacular Oia sunset
Full descriptionExplore Santorini on a full day sightseeing tour by bus. Learn about the island’s history and visit traditional villages. Stop at volcanic beaches and experience an Oia sunset.
Tour Itinerary
• Akrotiri excavation site: guided tour in this Minoan Bronze Age settlement buried by volcanic ash in the 17th century BC
• Emporio village: Explore this quaint village with hilltop windmills, fortified medieval castles and centuries-old churches
• Perissa Beach: Enjoy free time for lunch and a swim at the island’s most popular black sand beach
• Santorini Winery: Tour a traditional winery and taste Santorini’s distinctive wines
• Profitis Ilias: Visit the island’s highest peak and admire views from the agricultural plains to the hilltop village of Oia
• Oia sunset: Enjoy free time to experience a Santorini sunset at the most-photographed place in GreeceSee lessIncludes
- Pick-up and drop off at a meeting point near your hotel
- Guided tour of the Akrotiri excavations
- Wine tasting
What’s Not Included
- Entrance fees to the Akrotiri excavations
- Lunch and drinks
- Tips