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title: "Santorini Full Day Tour: Fira, Oia Sunset & Beach (Small Group)"
lang: en
type: tour
city: Santorini
country: Greece
price: 90
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.87
reviews: 454
duration_minutes: 600
duration_max_minutes: 660
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 76 of 77 (Island Sightseeing Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-11-08
data_updated: 2026-11-08
canonical: https://guidekin.com/greece/santorini/tours/santorini-full-day-tour-fira-oia-sunset-beach-small-group/
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# Santorini Full Day Tour: Fira, Oia Sunset & Beach (Small Group)

**Guidekin's take:** Fira, traditional villages and beach time lead into sunset in Oia, in a small shared group capped at eighteen. Hotel transfers, minivan transport and an escort are included; food and drinks cost extra and moderate fitness is required. 4.87 from 454 reviews at €90 per person for 10h–11h.

In our comparison: #76 of 77 in Island Sightseeing Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Explore Santorini in one complete day with a carefully designed itinerary that includes Fira, traditional villages, beach time, cultural experiences, and ends with the famous sunset in Oia—all in a comfortable small group.

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: no car needed
- Starts 10:30: one departure a day
- Food not included: bring or buy your own
- Age rule: Children under 7 years old can not attend the…

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup included

## Key facts

- Price: from €90 per person
- Duration: 10h–11h
- Rating: 4.87/5 from 454 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: SANTORINI GETAWAYS TRAVEL
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English
- Start times: 10:30
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-11-08

## Reviews

4.87 from 454 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
97% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 441 of 454.

- 5 stars: 418 (92%)
- 4 stars: 23 (5%)
- 3 stars: 8 (2%)
- 2 stars: 2 (0%)
- 1 star: 3 (1%)

### What reviewers say

Reviewers praise the detailed island commentary and varied stops; the route involves plenty of walking and steps

**Praised:**
- Detailed explanations of island history, geology and local life
- A varied route through villages, castles, beaches and viewpoints
- Time to explore independently alongside guided stops
- Interactive music sessions that reviewers single out as a highlight
- Sunset views in Oia at the end of the route

**Complaints:**
- Lots of walking and steps along the route

Written by Guidekin from the 50 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (2025-09-29 to 2026-11-06); last checked 2026-11-08.

## What's included

- Small-group tour maximum 18 persons
- Tour escort/host
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Free Hotel pickup and drop-off

## Not included

- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- symposion

## Itinerary

1. **The castle of Pyrgos** (1h) - Start your day in Pyrgos, one of Santorini’s most traditional villages, built on a hill with panoramic views over the island. Walk through narrow streets and reach the Venetian castle at the top for breathtaking views of Santorini.
2. **Symposion Cultural Center** (1h) - Visit the charming village of Megalochori, known for its authentic architecture and peaceful atmosphere. Enjoy a walk through its picturesque alleys and visit the Symposion cultural center, where you will discover traditional Greek musical instruments and mythology. Kindly...
3. **Akrotiri** (30m) - Stop at Akrotiri for stunning views of the caldera from the southern part of the island. This is a perfect photo stop overlooking volcanic landscapes and the Aegean Sea.
4. **Perissa Black Sand Beach** (2h) - Enjoy free time at Perivolos Beach, one of Santorini’s most famous black sand beaches. Relax by the sea, swim in crystal-clear waters, or have lunch at a beachfront restaurant (optional).
5. **Castelli of Emporio** (1h) - Explore Emporio, one of the oldest villages in Santorini and home to a well-preserved Venetian castle. Walk through narrow medieval pathways and discover a quieter, authentic side of the island.
6. **Fira** (45m) - Explore Santorini’s capital, shops, and caldera views.
7. **Firostefani** (20m) - Stop in Firostefani to capture photos of the iconic Blue Dome church, one of the most famous landmarks in Santorini, with stunning views of the caldera and Skaros Rock.
8. **Oia's Main Street** (2h) - End your tour in Oia, Santorini’s most famous village. Enjoy free time to explore its narrow streets, admire the unique architecture, and witness the world-renowned sunset over the caldera.

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 10:30
- 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

- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Dress code is smart casual
- 15 October to end of March We do not visit the music workshop of Symposion
- There are walking guided parts during this tour in Pyrgos and Emporeio Village
- Children under 7 years old can not attend the music presentation at Symposion
- Includes Fira + Oia + beach in one tour
- Ideal for first-time visitors

## Compared with other Island Sightseeing Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #76 of 77** | €90 | 10h–11h | 4.87 (454) | shared |
| [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 #76 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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