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Santorini Itinerary - Tours and Activities

Updated: Mar 15

Located in the Aegan Sea, Santorini is of the Cyclades islands of Greece. It's beauty makes it the most famous of the islands and home of the popular flying dress photoshoot. Below is an extensive list of what you can do while visiting.


Disclaimer

Part of the job of a travel agent is to save clients time and money. I looked through hundreds of tours and picked out the best tours to book in various categories that are both the best in quality and price.


Prices listed below are subject to change. Rates are typically discounted for larger groups and children, so use the links provided to see the exact cost for your specific scenario and book what is of interest to you.

Private Santorini Photoshoot

Preserve the memories of your Santorini vacation with an hour-long private photoshoot, with options for individuals, couples, and families available. Your professional photographer will email you around 45 edited photos around two weeks after your session, with the option to order express editing or high-resolution photos for an additional fee.


Duration

1 hour

Availability

Everyday from 7am – 8pm

Price

$151 per person


The Majestic Spots Of Santorini

Explore Santorini by bus, visiting main attractions like the Prophet Elias Monastery, Pyrgos Village, Akrotiri Excavations, Red Beach, Fira Town, and then Oia village for spectacular sunset views.


Duration

10 hours

Availability

Everyday at 11:45 am

Price

$54 per person

Alternative


Santorini Volcano, Hot Springs and Thirassia Island

Sail across Santorini’s beautiful ‘caldera’ (flooded crater) and visit the islands of Nea Kameni and Thirasia on this 6-hour cruise. Board a sightseeing boat from the old port and admire Santorini’s cliffs and as you cruise to Nea Kameni. Enjoy free time to walk around its volcanic crater, swim in the warm springs, and visit Thirasia island. Explore and have lunch here at leisure before cruising back to Santorini.


Duration

6 hours

Availability

Everyday at 9:30am (with pickup) or10:30am (without pickup)

Price

  • $35 per person without hotel pickup and drop-off

  • $53 per person with hotel pickup and drop-off

Alternative

Santorini Volcano & Hot Springs Tour$29 per person

Traditional Greek Night Live Music & Dinner Show

Be entertained by live music and dance during this 3-hour Greek dinner show. Spend your evening on Santorini at a bustling taverna where you’re served a buffet dinner of mouthwatering Greek cuisine accompanied by unlimited wine. Enjoy a buffet dinner and sink your teeth into local specialties like pork and chicken souvlaki, Santorini tomato fritters with tzatziki and stuffed vine leaves. Then sing along and tap your feet while you watch classic dances performed to traditional music. Opa!


Duration

3 hours

Availability

Fridays at 8pm

Price

$41 per person

Alternative

The Greek Wedding Show - $76 per person


Sailing Catamaran Cruise with BBQ, Drinks & Transfer

Spend the day sailing around beautiful Santorini on a catamaran and swim and snorkel next to beautiful Red Beach and White Beach. Imbibe unlimited amounts of white wine, soft drinks, and water and indulge in a delicious barbecue prepared onboard the catamaran as you sail in the gorgeous blue waters of the sea off the shore of Santorini.


Duration

5 hours

Availability

Everyday at 9:30am or 2:30pm

Price

  • $109 per person for the morning cruise

  • $120 per person for the evening cruise

Alternative


Kayaking & Picnic at Red, White & Black Beach

Paddle your kayak in the south part of Santorini, explore sea caves, swim, snorkel, and jump from cliffs. Discover the natural wonder that is Santorini’s caves, which turn blue when the lights hits the water. Red Beach is one of the best on the island. Paddle along the coastline of Akrotiri, admiring many little caves and formations until you reach Black Mountain. Explore sea caves along the way and enjoy snorkeling before finishing off with cliff jumping at white beach. Then finally, enjoy a picnic at the beach with local organic products.


Duration

6 hours

Availability

Everyday at 8am

Price

$108 per person

Alternative

Scuba Diving Experience

Come explore the waters of Santorini! The SSI Try Scuba program is your introduction to the underwater world. This entry-level program gives you the opportunity to experience the underwater world, in a confined water setting. You will earn the SSI Try Scuba recognition rating.


Duration

3 hours

Availability

Everyday at 9am

Price

$81 per person


ATV-Quad Experience Tour

See Santorini from a different perspective on this fun ATV tour. As there will be a maximum of six travelers, you’ll get personalized attention from your guide. Start at the black sand beach of Perissa and follow back roads to amazing sites like the Venetian Castle, a wine cellar, the Windmills of Emporio, and more. See the island’s highlights while enjoying an active adventure.


Duration

3.5 hours

Availability

Everyday at 9:30am and 5pm

Price

  • $145 per person for a shared ATV (2 people)

  • $200 per person for a Solo Driver


Horse Riding in Secret Thera

Start your adventure from the traditional village of Megalochori. It is one of the most traditional villages of the island. Ride through the fields and local vineyards, then arrive at the caldera trail, and admire the amazing and unique caldera view of Santorini.


Duration

1 hour

Availability

Everyday at 9am, 10am, 11am and 4pm

Price

$58 per person

Alternative

Horse Riding to Black Sandy Beach$93 per person

Fira Nightlife Bar Crawl

Enjoy this cool night-themed tour for all that love to make the best out of Santorini´s Nightlife!!! You will be able to take photos and discover the unique breathtaking views of the caldera. The itinerary we will be making to the various cocktail bars, chill-out venues and mainstream bars and clubs will be adapted according to the age and preferences of the attendees.


Duration

2 hours

Availability

Everyday at 8pm

Price

$34 per person




Eat and Walk Food Tour

Experience the scenic Santorini village of Firostefani on this guided food and walking tour. After meeting at St. Gerasimos Square, embark on a food and drink-filled adventure. Get to know locals and learn about the village’s culture while marveling at panoramic views and enjoying treats like complimentary Greek coffee, delicious pie, olive oil, soulvlaki, loukoumades, and cold beer.


Duration

4 hours

Availability

Everyday at 10am, 3:30pm, 4:30m, 4:30pm and 5pm

Price

$119 per person

Alternative


Lost Atlantis Experience

Enjoy a fuss-free visit to the Lost Atlantis Experience in Megalochori on Santorini by prebooking admission. Experience the museum’s digital displays on the mythical lost city, believed by some to be connected to Santorini. Relive Atlantis’ believed destruction in a 9D experience, explore interactive dioramas, see holographs of Santorini through the ages, and more; all on your own time.



Duration

1 hour

Availability

Everyday at the top of each hour from 10am to 5pm

Price

$15 per person


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