--- title: 4 hrs PRIVATE island tour and photos, Oia and Blue domes lang: en type: tour city: Santorini country: Greece price: 135 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 5 reviews: 68 duration_minutes: 240 languages: [en] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 14 of 77 (Island Sightseeing Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-11-08 data_updated: 2026-11-08 canonical: https://guidekin.com/greece/santorini/tours/4-hrs-private-island-tour-and-photos-oia-and-blue-domes/ --- # 4 hrs PRIVATE island tour and photos, Oia and Blue domes **Guidekin's take:** Visit Oia and Blue domes with access to private photo areas on a private tour for your party. Air conditioned transport, water and photo assistance are included; photos are taken with your own equipment. 5 from 68 reviews at €135 per person for 4h. In our comparison: #14 of 77 in Island Sightseeing Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Especially for the guests from the cruise ships,time is money and who knows when you will back in Santorini, right?. Join us in a super comprehensive tour all around Santorini. See everything in a day. Also take advantage of our PHOTO SKILLS and the knowledge of all the iconic places in Santorini for some real Instagram material. ACCESS IN PRIVATE AREAS in order to capture the perfect picture for you and skip the lines. Knowledge of Greek mythology (legends for warriors, gods and goddesses ). Knowledge of Geology and everything that its connected with volcanoes. History/ prehistory of Greece and Santorini for the past 4000 years. Luxurious SUV vehicle with expert driver. Fluent in English guide with extreme knowledge of the island. ## Before you book - Hotel pickup: no car needed - Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers - Food not included: bring or buy your own - Strollers OK: infants accepted **Pickup:** Hotel pickup included ## Key facts - Price: from €135 per person - Duration: 4h - Rating: 5.0/5 from 68 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Santorini Platinum Travel - Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price - Group: Private tour, your party only - Guide languages: English - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-11-08 ## Reviews 5.0 from 68 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 68 of 68. - 5 stars: 68 (100%) - 4 stars: 0 (0%) - 3 stars: 0 (0%) - 2 stars: 0 (0%) - 1 star: 0 (0%) ### What reviewers say Reviewers praise the guides' knowledge, photography and flexibility; walking shoes are advised for exploring on foot **Praised:** - Knowledgeable guides who explain island history, geology and culture - Photos taken by the guide at carefully chosen viewpoints - Itineraries adapted to personal interests and preferred stops - Photo stops away from the busiest tourist crowds - Clear communication and well coordinated pickups **Complaints:** - No recurring complaint; reviewers advise wearing walking shoes Written by Guidekin from the 50 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (2024-08-07 to 2026-05-15); last checked 2026-11-08. ## What's included - Private transportation - Photos will be taken with Your own (customers) equipment - Bottled water - All Fees and Taxes - Air-conditioned vehicle ## Not included - Lunch - Tips are not included, but greatly appreciated, if you will be happy with our provided services. ## Itinerary 1. **Oia** (45m) - is considered to be among the most iconic places on this planet. Follow our guide through the little narrow streets of Oia where he will reveal to you all those places that Oia and Santorini are famous about. Moreover, in Oia it will be our first photo session. Bring colorful... 2. **Imerovigli** (30m) - In Imerovigli, you will have the best view and pictures of the caldera, since it's the highest part of it. Follow our guide through the little streets of the village. Enjoy the views and the traditional architecture of Santorinian houses. 3. **Firostefani** (10m) - In this village, we will see the most iconic blue dome church of Santorini and the one that is featured in postcards and all over the internet. Our guide will narrate to you about the volcano, its history, geology, and why we paint blue those domes. Of course, we will take... 4. **Pyrgos** (30m) - (the watchtower in English) used to be the former capital of the island. Here you will follow our guide through the last traditional village of Santorini. You will see the real life, the real Santorini and where the locals are staying. You will walk through churches,... 5. **Akrotiri** (30m) - Another original castle village of Santorini since Medieval times. A well-preserved castle with its own walls and fortifications is waiting for us to explore it. We will see the main chamber of the Duke of that time. With the help of our guide, we will travel back in time,... ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Schedule last checked: 2026-11-08 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point Exit the building of the cable car and walk to the left, walk till you meet a road and then turn right, after 10 steps turn left and walk down the road till you meet the street with the cars. Walk to the right and after 3 minutes you will meet Mcdonalds. We will pick you up from there. Ends: back at the meeting point ## Good to know - Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller - Service animals allowed - Public transportation options are available nearby - Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap - Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health - Suitable for all physical fitness levels ## Cost for your party | People | Total | Per person | |---|---|---| | 2 | €270 | €135 | | 4 | €500 | €125 | | 6 | €720 | €120 | Cheapest option for that party size from the operator's current price tiers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date. Shared tours in Island Sightseeing Tours start at €90 per person. ## Compared with other Island Sightseeing Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #14 of 77** | €135 | 4h | 5.0 (68) | private | | [Private Classic Santorini Panorama: Visit Top Destinations](/greece/santorini/tours/private-classic-santorini-panorama-visit-top-destinations/?format=md) | €195 | 5h | 4.99 (978) | private | | [Santorini Private Full-Day Tour – Customizable Island Experience](/greece/santorini/tours/santorini-private-full-day-tour-customizable-island-experience/?format=md) | €200 | 6h | 5.0 (241) | private | | [Best of Santorini Sightseeing Guided Tour 5h](/greece/santorini/tours/best-of-santorini-sightseeing-guided-tour-5h/?format=md) | €120 | 5h | 5.0 (194) | shared | Ranked #14 of 77 in Island Sightseeing Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €90 to €750, median €163; typical length 5h. 69 of 77 are private. 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