--- title: Small Group Santorini Sightseeing Tour 5 Hours lang: en type: tour city: Santorini country: Greece price: 99 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.82 reviews: 55 duration_minutes: 285 languages: [en] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 71 of 77 (Island Sightseeing Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-11-08 data_updated: 2026-11-08 canonical: https://guidekin.com/greece/santorini/tours/small-group-santorini-sightseeing-tour-5-hours/ --- # Small Group Santorini Sightseeing Tour 5 Hours **Guidekin's take:** Pair Oia and Imerovigli caldera views with Megalochori and a stop at the monastery of the prophet Elijah. A guide, air-conditioned transport and water are included; cruise travelers meet at the upper cable car station exit. 4.82 from 55 reviews at €99 per person. In our comparison: #71 of 77 in Island Sightseeing Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Discover this spectacular Aegean island on a small-group morning or afternoon tour with a local guide. With our small group itinerary set up to suit your interests, go to the village of the Oia cliff to admire its castle, cave-like houses, and spectacular views of the Caldera. Visit Imerovigli with the best stunning view of the Caldera. After visiting the monastery of the prophet Elijah, try the handmade products of the monks and explore Megalochori, a picturesque traditional village. At the same time, your guide shares his tips and facts about the history and Geology of Santorini. Complete your tour at the end with optional food (at your own expense) at the traditional family taverna in Santorini. - A personalized option for first-time visitors. - Visit beaches, tiny villages, and blue-dome churches and try to feel local for a few hours. - Snap photos of the stunning tiered bell towers as you stroll the winding paths. - Learn Santorini's history and get insider tips from our guide. ## Before you book - Meeting point: There are two meeting points: The… - Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers - Starts 10:00: one departure a day - Food not included: bring or buy your own - Strollers OK: infants accepted - Age rule: Specialized infant seats are available **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €99 per person - Duration: 4h 45m - Rating: 4.82/5 from 55 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Top Santorini Tours - Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price - Group: Shared tour - Guide languages: English - Start times: 10:00 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-11-08 ## Reviews 4.82 from 55 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 96% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 53 of 55. - 5 stars: 47 (85%) - 4 stars: 6 (11%) - 3 stars: 2 (4%) - 2 stars: 0 (0%) - 1 star: 0 (0%) ## What's included - Bottled water - Pickup and drop-off from cable car exit upper station for cruise ship travelers. - Driver/guide - Transport by vehicle with air-conditioning. ## Not included - Lunch - Alcoholic Beverages - Gratuities ## Itinerary 1. **Firostefani** (15m) - The name Firostefani comes from the Greek characteristic "Stefani ton Iron," which means the crown of Fira. Firostefani is one of the oldest villages on the island of Santorini. It is located on the north side of Fira and is currently considered one village along with the... 2. **Imerovigli** (20m) - Since the time of Byzantium, Imerovigli, one of the most impressive villages of Santorini, has stood on the highest point of the caldera. It is believed that the early settlement of Skaros was built in 1207 by the Venetian James Varotsi, who was granted Santorini after the... 3. **Oia** (55m) - The village of Oia is one of the most famous tourist places worldwide for its sunset and cave buildings stretching over Ammoudi and Armeni up to the Perivola district. Recently, hotels, restaurants, cafes, and shops have appeared in the buildings. It is trendy throughout the... 4. **Megalochori - Traditional Village** (20m) - Megalochori is a village that is full of vineyards. It is located on the southwestern side of Santorini, and its region reaches the location of the Caldera from the West and the traditional residential development to the East. Here, archaeologists found items Dating back to... 5. **Kamari Beach** (40m) - The village of Kamari in Santorini is built on the seashore, on one of the most beautiful beaches on the east coast. It is located 9 kilometers from Fira and is located next to the airport, on the one hand, and next to the mountain of Meat - on the other. It is one of the... ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 10:00 - 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. ## Meeting point There are two meeting points: The meeting location is at the exit of the upper cable car station and McDonald's Santorini. Please advise the activity provider which pick-up point you will choose. Ends: back at the meeting point ## Good to know - Specialized infant seats are available - Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries - Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health - Public transportation options are available nearby - Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - Children must be accompanied by an adult - Minimum age is 18 years - Dress code is formal - Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark - At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time ## Compared with other Island Sightseeing Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #71 of 77** | €99 | 4h 45m | 4.82 (55) | 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 #71 of 77 in Island Sightseeing Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). 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