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title: Akrotiri, History & Culture Tours in Santorini
lang: en
type: tour_collection
city: Santorini
country: Greece
tours: 8
price_from_eur: 130
reviews_total: 515
as_of: 2026-11-08
canonical: https://guidekin.com/greece/santorini/santorini-culture-tours/
---

# Akrotiri, History & Culture Tours in Santorini

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Akrotiri, History & Culture Tours in Santorini: 8 tours, all from the 221 we kept after screening every one of the 1,576 tours Viator lists for Santorini, rated 4.5★ or higher by 30+ travellers.

## All 8 tours, ranked by Guidekin score

| # | Tour | Collections | Price | Rating | Duration | Runs | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Santorini Small Group Guided E-bike Tour & Local Tomato Museum](https://guidekin.com/greece/santorini/tours/santorini-small-group-guided-e-bike-tour-local-tomato-museum/?format=md) | ATV, Jeep & E-Bike Tours | €130 per person | 5.0 (78) | 3h 30m | daily 10:00 | up to 6 per booking · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/el |
| 2 | [Santorini Private Villages Tour & Akrotiri Archaeological Site](https://guidekin.com/greece/santorini/tours/santorini-private-villages-tour-akrotiri-archaeological-site/?format=md) | Island Sightseeing Tours, Private Tours | €180 per person | 4.97 (159) | 4h | daily 08:00–16:00 | private · up to 8 · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/el |
| 3 | [Discover the Cultural Heart of Santorini with Mεliton Tours](https://guidekin.com/greece/santorini/tours/discover-the-cultural-heart-of-santorini-with-m-liton-tours/?format=md) | Island Sightseeing Tours, Private Tours | €550 per group/vehicle | 4.98 (64) | 4h–5h | daily 09:30–15:30 | private · up to 15 · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/ru |
| 4 | [Santorini Cultural/Historical 5 Hour Tour](https://guidekin.com/greece/santorini/tours/santorini-cultural-historical-5-hour-tour/?format=md) |  | €230 per person | 5.0 (42) | 5h | daily | private · up to 11 · free cancel · instant · pickup |
| 5 | [Wine Tour in Santorini with private guide, wine museum and tasting](https://guidekin.com/greece/santorini/tours/wine-tour-in-santorini-with-private-guide-wine-museum-and-tasting/?format=md) | Wine Tours & Tastings, Private Tours | €210 per person | 4.9 (30) | 3h–4h | daily 10:00–17:00 | private · up to 14 · free cancel · instant · pickup · en |
| 6 | [Private Tour: Ancient Akrotiri and Santorini Wineries Tour](https://guidekin.com/greece/santorini/tours/private-tour-ancient-akrotiri-and-santorini-wineries-tour/?format=md) | Wine Tours & Tastings, Private Tours | €400 per person | 4.91 (64) | 5h | daily 09:30 | private · up to 30 · free cancel · instant · pickup · en |
| 7 | [Santorini Private 5 Hour Oia Tour with Farm Lunch Experience](https://guidekin.com/greece/santorini/tours/santorini-private-5-hour-oia-tour-with-farm-lunch-experience/?format=md) | Island Sightseeing Tours, Private Tours | €150 per person | 4.85 (48) | 5h | daily exc Sun 09:00–17:00 | private · up to 14 · free cancel · instant · pickup · en |
| 8 | [Akrotiri Private Guided Tour with an Archaeologist](https://guidekin.com/greece/santorini/tours/akrotiri-private-guided-tour-with-an-archaeologist/?format=md) | Island Sightseeing Tours, Private Tours | €180 per group/vehicle | 4.8 (30) | 1h 15m–1h 30m | daily | private · up to 15 · free cancel · instant · en/it/el |

## Why each made the list

- **Santorini Small Group Guided E-bike Tour & Local Tomato Museum** — Ride an electric bike through Santorini and visit the Tomato Industrial Museum to learn about the island's tomato production. Museum entry, a helmet, water, snacks and a tour leader are included; good weather is required. 5 from 78 reviews at €130 per person for 3h 30m.
- **Santorini Private Villages Tour & Akrotiri Archaeological Site** — Combine Pyrgos, Megalochori and Emporio with Akrotiri Archaeological Site. A private tour for your party includes van transfers and site entry; your driver cannot guide inside the excavations. 4.97 from 159 reviews at €180 per person for 4h.
- **Discover the Cultural Heart of Santorini with Mεliton Tours** — Choose stops around your interests, including optional Akrotiri excavations, on a private tour for your party. Minivan transport and a driver are included, priced per group; cruise pickup is at the Cable Car exit and admission costs extra. 4.98 from 64 reviews at €550 per group/vehicle for 4h–5h.
- **Santorini Cultural/Historical 5 Hour Tour** — Visit Akrotiri Excavation site and Santorini's older villages on a private tour for your party focused on culture and history. Air-conditioned transport, WiFi and water are included; guided visits inside museums and ancient sites are excluded. 5 from 42 reviews at €230 per person for 5h.
- **Wine Tour in Santorini with private guide, wine museum and tasting** — Visit three wineries and taste twelve wine varieties on a private tour for your party. A guide, bottled water and transport by minivan with air conditioning are included; pricing is per person. 4.9 from 30 reviews at €210 per person for 3h–4h.
- **Private Tour: Ancient Akrotiri and Santorini Wineries Tour** — Pair an archaeologist's tour of Akrotiri with tastings at three wineries on a private tour for your party. Entry, wines, cheese, Greek tapas and transfers are included; hotel pickup is at the nearest point a vehicle can reach. 4.91 from 64 reviews at €400 per person for 5h.
- **Santorini Private 5 Hour Oia Tour with Farm Lunch Experience** — Combine a visit to Oia with a farm lunch and wine tasting on a private tour for your party. Air-conditioned transport, WiFi and alcoholic drinks are included; gratuities are not included. 4.85 from 48 reviews at €150 per person for 5h.
- **Akrotiri Private Guided Tour with an Archaeologist** — Walk through Akrotiri's ruins with a licensed archaeologist on a private tour for your party, discussing life in the ancient town. Entry tickets are paid separately and the tour is priced per group. 4.8 from 30 reviews at €180 per group/vehicle for 1h 15m–1h 30m.

## Other collections in Santorini

- [Private Tours](https://guidekin.com/greece/santorini/private-tours-santorini/?format=md) — 107 tours
- [Island Sightseeing Tours](https://guidekin.com/greece/santorini/santorini-sightseeing-tours/?format=md) — 77 tours
- [Catamaran & Sailing Cruises](https://guidekin.com/greece/santorini/santorini-catamaran-cruises/?format=md) — 64 tours
- [Wine Tours & Tastings](https://guidekin.com/greece/santorini/santorini-wine-tours/?format=md) — 28 tours
- [Photoshoots & Flying Dress](https://guidekin.com/greece/santorini/santorini-photoshoots/?format=md) — 19 tours
- [Shore Excursions](https://guidekin.com/greece/santorini/santorini-shore-excursions/?format=md) — 15 tours
- [Sunset Cruises](https://guidekin.com/greece/santorini/santorini-sunset-cruises/?format=md) — 12 tours
- [Cooking Classes](https://guidekin.com/greece/santorini/santorini-cooking-classes/?format=md) — 7 tours
- [ATV, Jeep & E-Bike Tours](https://guidekin.com/greece/santorini/santorini-atv-jeep-bike-tours/?format=md) — 7 tours
- [Sea Kayaking](https://guidekin.com/greece/santorini/santorini-kayak-tours/?format=md) — 5 tours
- [Hiking Tours](https://guidekin.com/greece/santorini/santorini-hiking-tours/?format=md) — 3 tours

## FAQ

**How many akrotiri, history & culture tours in Santorini are available on Guidekin?**

8 akrotiri, history & culture tours are available for booking in Santorini on Guidekin. The top-rated is Santorini Small Group Guided E-bike Tour & Local Tomato Museum with 5/5 from 78 reviews.

**How much do akrotiri, history & culture tours in Santorini cost?**

Prices range from €130 to €400 per person. The most affordable option is Santorini Small Group Guided E-bike Tour & Local Tomato Museum at €130. The premium choice is Private Tour: Ancient Akrotiri and Santorini Wineries Tour at €400.

**What are the best akrotiri, history & culture tours in Santorini?**

Based on 515 traveler reviews across 8 tours, Santorini Small Group Guided E-bike Tour & Local Tomato Museum leads our rating, weighted by review volume: 5/5 (78 reviews).

**How long do akrotiri, history & culture tours in Santorini last?**

Duration ranges from 1h 15m to 5h. The shortest is Akrotiri Private Guided Tour with an Archaeologist at 1h 15m. The longest is Santorini Private 5 Hour Oia Tour with Farm Lunch Experience at 5h.

**How do I book akrotiri, history & culture tours in Santorini on Guidekin?**

Browse 8 available tours above, select your preferred date and group size, and start booking on Guidekin; checkout completes with our booking partner. Most tours confirm instantly, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure.

**What is the cancellation policy?**

Most akrotiri, history & culture tours offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Check the cancellation policy on each tour page for exact terms.


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