Duration: 5 Hours
Embark on an exceptional journey across Santorini with our knowledgeable driver-guide in a luxurious minivan. Experience the charm of picturesque villages, admire crystal-clear waters, and behold breathtaking views, including the iconic white buildings of Oia and the delightful Fira. Immerse yourself in the traditional allure of Megalochori, take in the panoramic vistas from Prophitis Ilias Monastery, and relax on the vibrant black sand beaches of Perissa/Kamari.
What To Expect
Oia – 75 minutes
Embark on an island tour commencing from the renowned village of Oia. With comfortable walking shoes, we’ll guide you to explore the famous Caldera and the iconic Blue Domes—unmissable attractions on Santorini. Take your time for photography and immerse yourself in the charm of quaint shopping alleys, brimming with local brands, handmade treasures, and art galleries.
Fira – 60 minutes
Our next destination is the renowned island capital, Fira. Here, you’ll discover the Prehistoric Thira Museum, along with the Orthodox and Catholic Cathedral. Stroll through the charming alleys of Fira until you reach the caldera, offering breathtaking views of the volcano. Fira boasts the largest market on the island, featuring numerous restaurants, tavernas, cafes, and nightclubs for you to explore and enjoy.
Profitis Ilias – 20 minutes
Our journey continues to the Monastery of Profitis Ilias, the highest peak of the mountain (567m/1860 ft), offering breathtaking views. The convent houses a valuable collection of holy images, handwritten books, and rare ecclesiastical items.
Megalochori – 30 minutes
Wander through the narrow, winding streets of Megalochori to discover its traditional Cycladic architecture. Admire the whitewashed buildings, blue-domed churches, and charming courtyards. Explore the local art galleries and boutique shops to discover unique local artwork, handmade crafts, and souvenirs.
Black Beach – 30 minutes
Our next stop is the tranquil Perissa’s Black Beach, renowned for its dark sand comprised of black volcanic pebbles. The striking contrast between the ebony shoreline and the crystal-clear waters of the Aegean Sea forms a breathtaking landscape. Fully organized, this beach offers traditional restaurants and beach bars, providing an ideal setting for relaxation. Here, you can unwind and indulge in refreshments, savor local cuisine, or partake in water sports like windsurfing, snorkeling, and kayaking.