--- title: Santorini Popular Destinations lang: en type: tour city: Santorini country: Greece price: 155 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.98 reviews: 191 duration_minutes: 300 languages: [en] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 9 of 77 (Island Sightseeing Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-11-08 data_updated: 2026-11-08 canonical: https://guidekin.com/greece/santorini/tours/santorini-popular-destinations/ --- # Santorini Popular Destinations **Guidekin's take:** Visit Oia's blue domes, the island's highest point and two volcanic beaches on a private tour for your party with a flexible route. Air conditioned transport, maps and bottled water are included; lunch is not included. 4.98 from 191 reviews at €155 per person for 5h. In our comparison: #9 of 77 in Island Sightseeing Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Meet your local guide and let him drive you around the whole island. Visit all the popular and most photographed places but also the traditional side of the island. See the famous blue domes in Oia, drive to the highest point of the island, visit a quaint small village and spend time at the two volcanic beaches. -Visit both the popular and secret gems of Santorini and get plenty of information about the culture of this island. -Enjoy a flexible itinerary and customize your tour -Have spare time at the red or black beach to swim or have lunch ## Before you book - Hotel pickup: no car needed - Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers - 15 start times: between 08:30 and 15:30 - Food not included: bring or buy your own - Strollers OK: infants accepted **Pickup:** Hotel pickup included ## Key facts - Price: from €155 per person - Duration: 5h - Rating: 4.98/5 from 191 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Santorini Premium Tours - Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price - Group: Private tour, your party only - Guide languages: English - Start times: 15 start times between 08:30 and 15:30 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-11-08 ## Reviews 4.98 from 191 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 191 of 191. - 5 stars: 188 (98%) - 4 stars: 3 (2%) - 3 stars: 0 (0%) - 2 stars: 0 (0%) - 1 star: 0 (0%) ### What reviewers say Reviewers value the personalised routes, local knowledge and photo help; no recurring complaint is reported in the pack. **Praised:** - Knowledgeable, personable guides who explain island history - Itineraries and stops tailored to travellers' interests - Photo spots away from queues, with help taking pictures - Comfortable vehicles and skilled driving on narrow roads - Local food recommendations and lunches by the beach **Complaints:** - No recurring complaint is stated in the supplied reviews Written by Guidekin from the 50 most recent English reviews on Tripadvisor & Viator (2024-10-17 to 2026-10-09); last checked 2026-11-08. ## What's included - Bottled water - Maps - Air-conditioned vehicle - wet wipes ## Not included - Lunch ## Itinerary 1. **Oia's Main Street** (1h) - This village is located at the northern part of the island, famous for the traditional cave houses built on the cliffs, the Venetian castle and the breathtaking sunset. We will stroll through the village to the famous view point of the blue domed churches and give you the... 2. **Megalochori - Traditional Village** (30m) - A quiet and picturesque village on the southern part of the island, which is the center of the wine growing area. Stroll through the narrow alleys, take pictures of the old traditional houses and churches, visit a traditional cave house and drink a coffee in the small main... 3. **Monastery of Profitis Ilias** (30m) - It’s the highest spot of the island. From its top – at about 2000 feet (600 m) – you will enjoy the panoramic view over entire island and the Aegean sea. The Monastery was built in the 18th century and has an important collection of icons and artefacts of the Greek Orthodox... 4. **Red Beach** (20m) - A unique beach in the world, where red is the dominant color. Ideal for hiking and swimming. 5. **Perivolos Beach** (2h) - At the south part of Santorini where you can taste amazing Greek food at a seaside restaurant of your choice and swim in the clear water of Aegean sea. During your tour you can choose to visit either Akrotiri’s excavation site(prehistoric settlement covered by volcanic... ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 15 start times between 08:30 and 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 - Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller - 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 | €310 | €155 | | 4 | €520 | €130 | | 6 | €660 | €110 | 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 · #9 of 77** | €155 | 5h | 4.98 (191) | 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 #9 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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