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Akrotiri Private Guided Tour with an Archaeologist

4.8 · 30 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor 97% of star-rated reviews are 4★ or 5★ Santorini Operated by Ioannis P. Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before
Duration
1h 15m–1h 30m
Group
Private tour, your party only
Guide languages
Greek, English, Italian
Start & pickup
No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Tickets
Admission not included, pay on site
Booking
Instant confirmation · mobile ticket
Guidekin's take

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.

In our comparison: #69 of 77 in Island Sightseeing Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).

How we choose tours →Commissions never affect our verdicts.

Price and inclusions

One price for every traveller: €180 per group.

Included and not included

  • Licensed Guide-Archaeologist
  • Akrotiri Entrance ticket

Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 8 November 2026.

Reviews

4.8
30 ratings
Viator 24 · Tripadvisor 6

97% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 29 of 30

Star breakdown of all 30 ratings

5 stars
26 · 87%
4 stars
3 · 10%
3 stars
0 · 0%
2 stars
1 · 3%
1 star
0 · 0%

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Meeting point and route

Meeting point

Where
Your guide will be waiting outside.
Departure
Runs daily; scheduled year-round (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)
Return
This activity ends back at the meeting point
Pickup
No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Operator
Ioannis P.; booking and payment are completed on Viator

Itinerary

About this tour, from the operator

The walk and the discussion with an archaeologist through the ruins will make the narration seem like a virtual reality as the intention is to make you feel, understand, and imagine the way of life in the town during those ancient times.

Walking, children and accessibility

The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.

Walking and health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Strollers OK
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 1+ days: Full refund
  • 0-1 days: No refund

Compared with other Island Sightseeing Tours

TourPriceDurationRatingGroup
This tour · #69 of 77€180 per group1h 15m–1h 30m4.8 (30)private
Private Classic Santorini Panorama: Visit Top Destinations€1955h4.99 (978)private
Santorini Private Full-Day Tour – Customizable Island Experience€2006h5.0 (241)private
Best of Santorini Sightseeing Guided Tour 5h€1205h5.0 (194)shared

Ranked #69 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. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 77 Island Sightseeing Tours

From €180 per group