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title: "Santorini, Designed By You: Your Private Island Masterpiece."
lang: en
type: tour
city: Santorini
country: Greece
price: 150
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.98
reviews: 170
duration_minutes: 300
duration_max_minutes: 360
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 10 of 77 (Island Sightseeing Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-11-08
data_updated: 2026-11-08
canonical: https://guidekin.com/greece/santorini/tours/santorini-designed-by-you-your-private-island-masterpiece/
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# Santorini, Designed By You: Your Private Island Masterpiece.

**Guidekin's take:** Choose a route around Santorini's villages, views, food or wine on a private tour for your party shaped around your interests. A driver, private van and hotel, port or airport transfers are included; cruise passengers pay separately for cable car tickets. 4.98 from 170 reviews at €150 per person for 5h–6h.

In our comparison: #10 of 77 in Island Sightseeing Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Indulge in our specially tailored 6-hour tours, where you have the freedom to curate your own itinerary based on your preferences. Whether you’re captivated by picturesque villages, breathtaking views, cultural immersion, historical insights, architectural wonders, or the tantalizing flavors of cuisine and wine, we have the perfect route for you to explore. Take charge of your journey and embark on a personalized adventure that caters to your unique interests and desires.

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: no car needed
- Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers
- 6 start times: between 08:30 and 15:00
- Food not included: Food & drinks unless specified, Wine…
- Strollers OK: infants accepted
- Age rule: Specialized infant seats are available

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup included

## Key facts

- Price: from €150 per person for the Santorini, Designed By You: Your Private Island Masterpiece. option; other options up to €176
- Duration: 5h–6h
- Rating: 4.98/5 from 170 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Santo Luxury Escape
- Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price
- Group: Private tour, your party only
- Guide languages: English
- Start times: 08:30, 09:00, 09:30, 10:00, 13:00, 15:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-11-08

## Reviews

4.98 from 170 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
99% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 169 of 170.

- 5 stars: 168 (99%)
- 4 stars: 1 (1%)
- 3 stars: 1 (1%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 0 (0%)

### What reviewers say

Reviewers praise tours tailored to their interests, local knowledge and food stops; no recurring complaint emerges in this pack.

**Praised:**
- Flexible itineraries and pacing shaped around guests' interests
- Local guides sharing island history and everyday life
- Help finding photo spots and getting ahead of crowds
- Local restaurant recommendations and enjoyable food stops
- Comfortable vehicles and clear communication before pickup

**Complaints:**
- No recurring complaint is stated in the supplied reviews

Written by Guidekin from the 50 most recent English reviews on Tripadvisor & Viator (2025-08-19 to 2026-10-10); last checked 2026-11-08.

## Tour options

Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page.

| Option | Price | Guide languages | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santorini, Designed By You: Your Private Island Masterpiece. | €150 / person (for 2+ people) | English | Pickup included |
| 8 Hour Personalized Tour | €176 / person (for 2+ people) | English | 8 Hour Personalized Tour Luxury Duration: 8 hours Pickup included |

## What's included

- Hotel/Port/Airport Pick up & Drop off
- Bottled water
- Experienced local driver/guide
- Private transportation by air-conditioned & deluxe van
- Maps & live commentary

## Not included

- Cable car tickets (10 EUR per person, per ride) for cruise ship travelers
- Food & drinks unless specified
- Akrotiri Archaeological Site
- Ftelos Brewery Santorini
- Wine Museum Koutsogiannopoulos

## Itinerary

1. **Oia** (45m) - See the iconic blue domed churches, marbled paved floors, scenic pathways, plenty open-air cafes, restaurants, art galleries and a large shopping area. Oia is one of the most photographed places in the world, situated on top of an impressive cliff and offers spectacular...
2. **Three Bells of Fira** (20m) - The so called "crown of Fira" an old fashioned village situated on the rim of the cliffs with magnificent views. Stop at the scenic balcony and gaze the wild beauty of the caldera itself along with the three bells & the famous blue domed church, seen on every postcard of...
3. **Megalochori** (20m) - This settlement is made of hundreds of small white painted houses with exquisite architecture, tiny alleys, tower bells, beautiful blue domed chapels and underground cave houses. In this picturesque and non-touristic environment, you’ll truly be basking in the local culture...
4. **Akrotiri Lighthouse** (20m) - Built by a French company in 1892, it’s considered one of the most beautiful of the Cycladic Islands and a unique point to watch the sunset. Standing on the edge of a high cliff right above the sea, its position is ideal for taking panoramic pictures and admiring Santorini's...
5. **Red Beach** (10m) - The most unique natural beach of the island, where red is the dominant color. Take amazing pictures of the enormous volcanic rocks and the steep hills that create a captivating wild scenary. This wonderful volcanic landscape will capture your complete attention.
6. **Perissa Black Sand Beach** (10m) - The longest and most famous beach in Santorini and a unique sight of the volcanic island. Lase in the black lava sand, swim in the crystal clear waters of the Aegean sea and taste traditional dishes in a seaside restaurant.
7. **Monastery of Profitis Ilias** (15m) - Admire the most breathtaking view from the island's highest peak. From this vantage point, you will enjoy a striking view of the entire island. The Mountain's name is Profitis Ilias (Prophet Elias), coming from the Monastery with the same name on its peak, built in 1711....
8. **Pyrgos** (30m) - The oldest village in Santorini, known as the island’s “historic monument”. Built on the top of a hill, this settlement holds a 16th century Venetian castle. A charming location to wander around, built by the locals to fortify the area into small alleys and circle shape...
9. **Akrotiri Archaeological Site** (30m) - Explore Akrotiri Archaeological Site and go back into time to marvel the secrets and wonders of this lost ancient city. This 4000 year old Bronze age settlement prospered for centuries before being eradicated by a great volcanic eruption. Eventually it was buried in Volcanic...
10. **Faros Market** (10m) - In the suburbs of Akrotiri, visit a family farm and taste homemade wine and local products, that do not contain any preservatives or chemical additives. Taste fava, sun dried tomatoes, capers, olive paste and traditional sweets. See the wine celar, the grape-stomping tank and...
11. **Windmills of Emporio** (20m) - Follow a small road towards the hilltop above the village of Emporio. Along the rim see the 8 traditional windmills and an isolated white washed chappel on the edge of the cliff. A stunning location with an open view, suitable for panoramic pictures and a wonderful sunset.
12. **Wine Museum Koutsogiannopoulos** (1h) - A unique natural wine museum to learn the history of wine production in Santorini dated from 1660 to 1970. The museum occupies a natural cave of 300 meters long with corridors shaped like maze. The wine tasting takes place in a specialy designed room.(20 euros per person)
13. **Ftelos Brewery Santorini** (1h) - This visitable brewery produces on-site exquisite artisanal beer using signature local ingredients. The visit at Ftelos Brewery starts with a guided tour performed by expert guides who take the guests all around the facilities and offer a mini seminar about how beer is...

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 08:30, 09:00, 09:30, 10:00, 13:00, 15:00
- 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.

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
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels

## Cost for your party

| People | Total | Per person |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | €300 | €150 |
| 4 | €392 | €98 |
| 6 | €468 | €78 |

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 · #10 of 77** | €150 | 5h–6h | 4.98 (170) | 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 #10 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.

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