--- title: 5-hour My Santorini Private Guided Tour lang: en type: tour city: Santorini country: Greece price: 200 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 5 reviews: 162 duration_minutes: 300 languages: [en] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 4 of 77 (Island Sightseeing Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-11-08 data_updated: 2026-11-08 canonical: https://guidekin.com/greece/santorini/tours/5-hour-my-santorini-private-guided-tour/ --- # 5-hour My Santorini Private Guided Tour **Guidekin's take:** Explore Santorini at your own pace, with optional museum, Akrotiri Excavations or winery stops. A private tour for your party includes a guide, hotel transfers and water; admissions and wine tastings cost extra. 5 from 162 reviews at €200 per person for 5h. In our comparison: #4 of 77 in Island Sightseeing Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview A 5-hour private tour of Santorini can be a truly memorable experience, as it allows you to explore the island's most iconic sights, hidden gems, and scenic views at your own pace. Here’s a suggested itinerary for your best-of-Santorini tour, ensuring you get a well-rounded experience of the island's natural beauty, culture, and history. Explore the most iconic sites of Santorini with a personal modern air-conditioned minivan-car and a private driver-guide. See the archaeological site of Akrotiri, a prehistoric village preserved in volcanic ash. Visit the Prophet Elias Monastery, which is located on the top of the island. Ask your driver-guide to take you off to the hidden gems of Santorini often missed by visitors and discover the beauty of Santorini to the fullest. ## Before you book - Hotel pickup: no car needed - Entry ticket not included: buy it separately - Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers - Starts 09:30, 15:30: 2 departures a day - Food not included: Food, drinks, and personal expenses,… **Pickup:** Hotel pickup included ## Key facts - Price: from €200 per person - Duration: 5h - Rating: 5.0/5 from 162 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: My Santorini Tour - Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price - Group: Private tour, your party only - Guide languages: English - Tickets: Admission not included, pay on site - Start times: 09:30, 15:30 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-11-08 ## Reviews 5.0 from 162 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 162 of 162. - 5 stars: 162 (100%) - 4 stars: 0 (0%) - 3 stars: 0 (0%) - 2 stars: 0 (0%) - 1 star: 0 (0%) ### What reviewers say Reviewers praise flexible routes and knowledgeable guides; popular photo stops and Oia's streets can be crowded. **Praised:** - Knowledgeable guides explain Santorini's history and culture - Flexible routes accommodate requested sights and changes during the tour - Help finding photo spots and taking pictures - Broad coverage of the island without feeling rushed - Comfortable vehicles and driving that helps guests feel safe **Complaints:** - Crowded streets in Oia and busy walkways around popular photo spots Written by Guidekin from the 50 most recent English reviews on Tripadvisor & Viator (2025-08-16 to 2026-10-20); last checked 2026-11-08. ## What's included - Private transportation - Local guide - Hotel pickup and drop-off - Bottled water ## Not included - Gratuities - Food, drinks, and personal expenses, unless specified. - Admission fees (when applicable) to the museums & Akrotiri Excavations (optional stops). - Wine tasting fees at the wineries (optional stop). - Guided tours inside museums & ancient sites unless specified. ## Itinerary 1. **Santorini** (5h) - A 5-hour private tour of Santorini can be a truly memorable experience, as it allows you to explore the island's most iconic sights, hidden gems, and scenic views at your own pace. Here’s a suggested itinerary for your best-of-Santorini tour, ensuring you get a well-rounded... ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 09:30, 15:30 - 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. ## Good to know - Public transportation options are available nearby - Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap - Suitable for all physical fitness levels ## Cost for your party | People | Total | Per person | |---|---|---| | 2 | €400 | €200 | | 4 | €400 | €100 | | 6 | €402 | €67 | 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 · #4 of 77** | €200 | 5h | 5.0 (162) | 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 #4 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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