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Monastery of Profitis Ilias (Moni Profitou Iliou) Tours and Tickets

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Private Santorini Tailor Made - Choice of the Guest!

Private Santorini Tailor Made - Choice of the Guest!

Free Cancellation
3 to 12 hours

Price varies by group size

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Private Tailor-Made Santorini Land Tour with a Local Driver

Private Tailor-Made Santorini Land Tour with a Local Driver

Free Cancellation
3 to 8 hours

Price varies by group size

Santorini Private Customizable Land Tour – with Local Guide

Santorini Private Customizable Land Tour – with Local Guide

Free Cancellation
3 to 10 hours

Price varies by group size

Santorini Highlights Small-Group Tour with Wine Tasting option

Discover Santorini’s highlights on a small-group tour with wine tasting options. Choose a classic half-day route or extend to a full-day adventure. Wander through Oia, admire panoramic views from Prophet Elias Monastery, and explore the historic village of Pyrgos. Upgrade your experience with wine tasting or Akrotiri’s ancient ruins. With seamless transport and a knowledgeable local guide, every stop feels personal and unforgettable.

Santorini Highlights Small-Group Tour with Wine Tasting option

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5 to 7 hours

Price varies by group size

Santorini Highlights Tour (Day/Sunset)

Santorini Highlights Tour (Day/Sunset)

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5 hours

Price varies by group size

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Oia Sunset and Traditional Villages Full Day Tour

Experience Santorini’s nature and history on this all-day guided excursion. After a convenient hotel pickup, explore Akrotiri (April-November), a well-preserved Bronze Age settlement buried in ash nearly 3,600 years ago in a volcanic eruption. Then head to the cliffside village of Oia and admire a magnificent sunset—along with the famous Blue Dome Church, Prophet Elias Monastery, plus a wine museum for wine tastings.

Oia Sunset and Traditional Villages Full Day Tour

Free Cancellation
10 hours

Best of Santorini Customized Private Tour

Explore Santorini's iconic blue domes, stunning caldera views, traditional villages, and volcanic beaches on a fully customized private tour. Choose 3-8 hours with your expert local driver/guide who helps craft the perfect itinerary based on your interests. Enjoy hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off as you visit Oia's famous sunset, charming Pyrgos village, unique red and black sand beaches, historic sites, or renowned wineries—your choice.

Best of Santorini Customized Private Tour

Free Cancellation
4 to 8 hours

Price varies by group size

Half-Day Santorini South Coast and Akrotiri Tour from Fira

Half-Day Santorini South Coast and Akrotiri Tour from Fira

Free Cancellation
6 hours

The Highlights of Santorini on a Mini Bus Daily Sunset Tour

Join us on a mini bus tour and follow us on a picturesque guided 5 hour – tour of Santorini, full of spectacular scenery! Let’s go together to the highest peak of the island for a 360 degree – view photography session, visit medieval villages such as Megalochori and Pyrgos, taste the wonderful ancient wines on a wine-tasting session, take pictures of the famous Blue Domes and finally admire the stunning and colorful sunset in Oia village. Available daily in English and French. Note !!! The starting and the ending time of the tour can slightly change according to the sunset time. Approximate starting and finished time per month including pick up and drop off APRIL : 15:00 - 20:30 MAY : 15:15 - 20.45 JUNE : 15:30 - 21.00 JULY : 15:15 - 20:45 AUGUST : 15:00 - 20:30 SEPTEMBER : 14:45 - 20:15 OCTOBER : 13:30 - 20:00

The Highlights of Santorini on a Mini Bus Daily Sunset Tour

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5 hours

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Best Of Santorini Private Tailor Made Tour

Getting a taste of Santorini couldn’t be easier with this private guided tour. As well as exploring popular sights like the village of Olia, with its blue-domed churches, and Red Beach, your local guide will show you hidden gems—including a traditional village and a monastery at the island’s highest point. There’s also the opportunity to swim and enjoy lunch (own expense) on Perivolos Beach.

Best Of Santorini Private Tailor Made Tour

Free Cancellation
2 to 8 hours

Price varies by group size

Santorini Island Private Custom Tour in Half or Full Day

Experience Santorini like a native on this private island tour with a local driver/guide and maximize your time with a custom-made itinerary and a choice of tour lengths. Perhaps experience island life with a visit to villages such as Oia, Imerovigli, and Firostefani, admire the views from Profitis Ilias, explore the Akrotiri archaeological site, or sample local Vinsanto wines. All entrance and activity fees are at your own expense.

Santorini Island Private Custom Tour in Half or Full Day

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3 to 8 hours

Price varies by group size

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Santorini: 4hr Wheelchair Private Accessible Tour

Experience Santorini comfortably on a private wheelchair-accessible tour designed for guests with limited mobility. Enjoy seamless port pick-up to avoid the cable-car lines and travel in an accessible vehicle equipped with a certified ramp and tie-down system. With both a professional driver and an English-speaking guide, you’ll explore the island at a relaxed pace while staying fully supported throughout the day. Your route features panoramic views from Profitis Ilias, a scenic stop at the Black Beach, a picturesque photo opportunity at the Three Bells of Thera in Firostefani, and time in Oia to take in the caldera and learn about the island’s distinctive architecture. The tour is designed to be comfortable, flexible, and enjoyable, with water provided and accessibility needs taken into thoughtful consideration.

Santorini: 4hr Wheelchair Private Accessible Tour

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4 hours

Price varies by group size

Santorini 5 Hours Sightseeing Tour

Savor Santorini’s scenery on this half-day island tour, with a guide to explain exactly what you’re seeing. Visit the cliffside villages of Oia and Imerovigli; see the blue-domed church that graces most Santorini postcards; climb Santorini’s highest mountain for panoramic views (and a historic monastery); and explore caves in Megalochori plus one of the island’s volcanic black sand beaches.

Santorini 5 Hours Sightseeing Tour

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4 hours 30 minutes to 5 hours

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Private tour SANTORINI SIGHTSEEING

Choose a half day private tour of the beautiful Agean Island of Santorini. See the most incredible views and local villages. Try the Santorini famous wines and learn the history of the vineyard. Learn about Santorini history and culture. Convenient hotel transfer are available across most of the island. Also explore the treasures of Santorini, visit the Santorini historical highlights, see the red and black beaches, small and traditional villages, the highest point of the island and the light house also the ancient city of Akrotiri which was built 4000 years ago. Enjoy a personalized and flexible experience with our very well informed local drivers.

Private tour SANTORINI SIGHTSEEING

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4 to 5 hours

Santorini First-time Visitors Private Tour with Wine Tasting

Get a comprehensive overview of the famous Greek island of Santorini during this private half-day tour, perfect for first-time and time-pressed travelers. See many of the island's most famous landmarks, from Firostefani and Oia to volcanic beaches and hilltop monasteries. You'll even visit a local winery for a tutored tasting. With round-trip transit included, exploring Santorini is made simple.

Santorini First-time Visitors Private Tour with Wine Tasting

Free Cancellation
4 to 5 hours

Price varies by group size

Private Shore Excursion: Best of Santorini Customized Tour

If you’ve only got limited time in Santorini, it’s important to make the most of your stay. See the spectacular Greek island your way on a private shore excursion that allows you to customize your itinerary according to personal preferences. Port pickup and drop-off means you’ll begin your tour as soon as you step off the boat, and a private guide guarantees that you’ll receive undivided attention and have ample time to ask questions.

Private Shore Excursion: Best of Santorini Customized Tour

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4 to 8 hours

Price varies by group size

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Exclusive Private Santorini Tour Fully Customizable Experience

Experience the magic of Santorini like never before with Santorini Caldera Tours. Our fully customizable private tours allow you to explore the island on your terms. From pristine beaches to charming villages and stunning scenic viewpoints, you’ll comfortably travel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. Whether you prefer to follow a suggested itinerary or create your own, our expert guide will work with you to design the perfect day based on your interests. Let us help you craft a memorable experience that reflects what Santorini means to you!

Exclusive Private Santorini Tour Fully Customizable Experience

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4 to 13 hours

Price varies by group size

Santorini See Everything All Day Private Tour

Experience Santorini in its fullest—every view, every story, every unforgettable moment. This private 8-hour tour is more than a sightseeing trip; it’s a deep dive into the island’s soul, crafted for travelers who want it all without compromise. Explore a handpicked blend of breathtaking villages, volcanic beaches, panoramic viewpoints, and hidden corners that most visitors never see. Wander through timeless alleys, gaze over cliffside horizons that seem to stretch forever, and feel the pulse of the island in places where tradition and beauty meet in perfect harmony. Every stop is a new emotion, every view a memory in the making. You won't just visit Santorini—you’ll feel it. The energy of the caldera, the warmth of the sun, the whispers of tradition in every chapel and courtyard. With a local driver by your side and a route designed for wonder, this is the most complete and unforgettable way to experience the magic of Santorini—just for you.

Santorini See Everything All Day Private Tour

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8 hours

Price varies by group size

Santorini ATV Highlights Tour: Oia, Viewpoints & Volcanic Beaches

With dramatic views, Santorini is a thrilling island to explore by all-terrain vehicle (ATV or quad bike). Skip the hassle of itinerary planning and navigating on this small-group tour with a guide to provide training and lead the way. See windmills, a castle, the island’s highest point, and more. Please note that drivers must be at least 20 with a car license, and passengers should be 10 or more.

Santorini ATV Highlights Tour: Oia, Viewpoints & Volcanic Beaches

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3 hours 30 minutes

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Santorini: 4hr Small Group Shore Excursion with Minimum Walking

Santorini: 4hr Small Group Shore Excursion with Minimum Walking

Free Cancellation
4 hours

Santorini Private Sightseeing Tour

Santorini Private Sightseeing Tour

Free Cancellation
4 to 7 hours

Price varies by group size

Santorini 6 Hour Private Custom Tour With a Local Driver

Make the most of your time in Santorini—and look forward to exploring many of the island's top sights, as well as its wine culture—on this private, full-day tour. Perfect for visitors seeking a hassle-free shore excursion or time-saving trip, this tour includes stop at Oia's blue-domed churches, the Red Beach, and much more. Along the way, stop at a family-owned winery to enjoy a tasting experience.

Santorini 6 Hour Private Custom Tour With a Local Driver

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6 hours

Price varies by group size

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2-Day Santorini Bus Tour with Volcanic Cruise

Cover ground you couldn’t hope to cover independently on this action-packed 2-day Santorini bus tour. Experience red and black sand beaches, the Monastery of Profitis Ilias, Emporio village, Akrotiri archaeological site, a wine tasting and sunset. The next day, cruise to an active volcano, swim in volcanic hot springs, and visit cute Thirasia island. Your package includes guiding, transfers, cruise and wine tasting but excludes entrance fees, meals and accommodation.

2-Day Santorini Bus Tour with Volcanic Cruise

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2 days

6-Hour Private Best of Santorini Experience

6-Hour Private Best of Santorini Experience

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5 hours 30 minutes to 6 hours

Price varies by group size

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Monastery of Profitis Ilias (Moni Profitou Iliou)

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Monastery of Profitis Ilias (Moni Profitou Iliou)

Moni Profitou Iliou is a photographer’s paradise, with views over the hilltop village of Oia and the patchwork of plains and vineyards below. Be sure to bring your camera to capture these vistas when visiting.
You must have shoulders and knees covered to enter the church and monastery, so dress accordingly.
Navigating the steep roads to the mountaintop monastery can be tricky, so consider joining a small-group or private driving tour.
The historic monastery has numerous flights of steps and may be hard to navigate with a wheelchair or stroller.

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