Santorini ATV Experience | Off-Road, Secret Places & FREE Pickup
Recommended by 97% of travelers
Santorini, Greece
- 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
- Pickup offered
- Mobile ticket
- Offered in: English
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Overview
Experience off-road freedom on a small-group ATV tour far from the tourist crowds. Led by expert guides with 10+ years of experience. Start at the black sand beach of Perissa and follow back roads to amazing sights such as the Venetian Castle, a wine cellar, the Windmills of Emporio, and more. See the island’s highlights while enjoying an active adventure.
- Perfect for anyone who loves ATV adventures
- Choose between single and double ATVs
- Sample local wine accompanied by snacks
- Small group sizes ensure personal attention from your guide
What's Included
- *Pickup and drop-off "(not from port/airport)
- Brand NEW ATV/QUAD vehicle 450/550cc
- Professional Guides / Training and instructions
- Safety briefing
- Helmet
- Fuel cost
- Bottled water / Coffee / Lemonade /Juice or Wine tasting + snack
- 3rd Party Insurance
- Personal accident insurance
- Personal expenses
- extra Drinks - Food
- Gratuities (optional)
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup points
Select a pickup point
Pickup details
Please provide your accommodation details for the free pick-up service to set a meeting point.: (Our tours start 9.30am and 5.00pm for the evening tour) We will pick up you at least one hour before the tour. *(we don't pick up from the ports, the airport) *For Cruise passengers pick up from McDonald's because this port dont have access for the cars Note: You must bring your DRIVER's LICENSE and credit card.
Itinerary
To start, get conveniently picked up from your hotel and join a small group of riders. Enjoy the ride to Perissa where you will receive a thorough safety briefing before getting on your all-terrain vehicle.
Follow the off-road paths, departing from the black sand beach. Make some pitstops along the way to explore the Venetian Castle, a wine cellar, and the Windmills of Emporio. Soak in the island's natural beauty while enjoying an active experience riding on your ATV.
Stay refreshing throughout the day with snacks, drinks, and wine samples, all provided. When your ATV adventure comes to an end, get safely transported back to your accommodation in Santorini.
Follow the off-road paths, departing from the black sand beach. Make some pitstops along the way to explore the Venetian Castle, a wine cellar, and the Windmills of Emporio. Soak in the island's natural beauty while enjoying an active experience riding on your ATV.
Stay refreshing throughout the day with snacks, drinks, and wine samples, all provided. When your ATV adventure comes to an end, get safely transported back to your accommodation in Santorini.
1
Perissa Black Sand Beach
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
2
Castelli of Emporio
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Windmills of Emporio (Pass By)
3
Megalochori - Traditional Village
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
4
Megalochori - Traditional Village
35 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
5
Heart of Santorini
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Vlychada Beach (Pass By)
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Most travelers can participate
- To drive an ATV, you must be at least 21 years There is no age restriction for passengers.
- If you want to drive the ATV bring your PHYSICAL Driver's license
- The option 2 Drivers 1 ATV, "can only be done for an even number of individuals, and in no case for single"
- *Please provide your accommodation details to set a meeting point for the free pick-up service - ( no pick up from the port/airport)
- Pick up times: Morning tour start from 8.00am / Evening tour start at 3.00pm. the time is determined depending on the location
- Note: Evening Tour | March - April - May and September , The tour will start earlier because the day is shorter and it gets darker early
- For Cruise passengers the meeting point is in front of McDonald's.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
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Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
Traveler Photos
Featured review
Just do it!! You won’t regret it! We had an amazing time and saw so many different places with lots of interesting information. We learned a lot, we laughed a lot and couldn’t get over how amazing the views and experience were! They did an amazing job keeping us safe and together the whole time!(Even with the crazy driving of other Greeks😅)Always checking on us and making sure we were good to go! Hands down a fantastic experience and will recommend to anyone that is visiting the island! Our tour guides were even great photographers and went above and beyond! Great memory to add to our engagement trip that we will always remember! Huge thanks to our tour guides! We appreciate you!
Reviews
4.9
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It was amazing experience our guides I forgot their names were amazing. They were friendly and informative. Great personalities.
My wife and I did this on our honeymoon while we were in Santorini and it was the highlight of our trip 🤩🤩 we were staying in Firostefani and the shuttle came and picked us up all the way up there and drove us to the ATV meetup point, which was super nice as we didn’t rent a vehicle or anything!
It was about an hour ride down to the area (the road was quite windy though so I would take some medicine if you are prone to motion sickness :/) that we met up for the ATVs and once we got there it was a blast. They had some water bottles for us, showed us all the safety measures and hand signals, and really helped guide us through every single step with ease.
The views along the route were absolutely breathtaking, we probably saw more of Santorini on this ride than we had in all the other days we were there combined 😆 from Perissa Beach, the Emporeio castle, and the Megalochori village they were all so unique and gorgeous.
The tour guides were truly outstanding and super caring though, at one point I was dehydrated and not feeling well at all and they made it a point to find me a nearby restroom and even checked on me to make sure I was ok. They are truly caring and sweet people that made this experience the highlight of our honeymoon.
Would recommend Pavlos (tour guide), Mout (assistant), and Martina (photographer) 100000% they are true professionals and great people all around!!
Ladies wear sneakers.. the staff was super friendly Alex was exceptional with his knowledge on our tour . Thank you for being very professional
Response from Host, Sep 2026
Thank you so much for your kind review! 😊 We’re happy you had a great experience and appreciated the professionalism and friendliness of our team. Alex will be delighted to hear your kind words! And great advice about the sneakers! 👟❤️
My wife and I could not recommend this tour enough. We had such a fun time. Pavlos and Muk made the experience very memorable. Pavlos made sure that each of the drivers were well informed how to operate the equipment in a safe manner. We had lots of fun riding both on the roads and off roads. Pavlos was also very well informed on the history of the island and taught us a lot from how wine is made locally in Santorini to the architecture of the buildings. We ended up taking the tour later in the afternoon and we highly recommend doing this if you book. Pavlos took us to a peak near Megalochori, where we got beautiful sunset pictures overlooking the whole caldera of Santorini. If you have time in Santorini, we could not recommend this experience enough.
Response from Host, Sep 2026
Thank you so much for your wonderful and detailed review! 😊 We’re thrilled that you and your wife had such a memorable experience with Pavlos and Muk. It’s great to hear that you appreciated the focus on safety, the mix of on-road and off-road riding, and learning more about Santorini’s history, architecture, and wine traditions. We’re especially happy you got to enjoy those beautiful sunset views over the caldera! 🌅 Thank you for recommending us, and we hope to welcome you both back someday! ❤️
Absolutely worth the time to take this tour. We loved it. If you have the time just do it. We saw the entire island practically
Response from Host, Sep 2026
Thank you so much for your wonderful review! 😊 We’re so happy you loved the tour and enjoyed discovering so much of Santorini with us. Thank you for recommending the experience, and we hope to welcome you back someday! ❤️
My husband and I chose to do this experience as part of our honeymoon in Santorini. I can say that it was the best decision we could have made! Pavlos our tour guide, was very kind, easy going and made us feel like we were just talking to a friend the entire time. We got to see a side of Santorini that we would not have found on our own. Including the villages, all the animals and the local spots. Pavlos also took amazing photos and videos of us! This experience is definitely A MUST when coming to Santorini.
Response from Host, Sep 2026
Thank you so much for your wonderful review, and congratulations on your honeymoon! ❤️ We’re thrilled that the tour was such a special part of your time in Santorini. Pavlos will be so happy to hear your kind words! It’s wonderful that you enjoyed discovering the villages, local spots, and hidden side of the island. Thank you for recommending us, and we wish you both a lifetime of happiness together! 🥰
This tour was brilliant, we highly recommend!!! A great balance of history, exploring, tasting local cuisine, stunning stunning and great fun all mixed into the one tour. Tour guides are amazing….love, love, loved the experience 💕
Response from Host, Sep 2026
Thank you so much for your wonderful review! 💕 We’re thrilled that you loved the mix of history, exploring, local flavors, and fun throughout the tour. It’s fantastic to hear that our guides made the experience even more special. Thank you for recommending us! 😊
An amazing experience! Guides made you feel very safe the whole time and brought us to some amazing viewpoints. The snacks were delicious! Would recommend to anyone visiting Santorini.
Response from Host, Sep 2026
Thank you so much for your amazing review! 😊 We’re delighted that you felt safe throughout the tour and enjoyed the beautiful viewpoints and delicious snacks. Thank you for recommending us, and we hope to welcome you back to Santorini someday! ❤️
Omg this was such a great way to see and learn about the island!!! We loved all the stops and the last bit at the end at the cafe.
Response from Host, Sep 2026
Thank you so much for your wonderful review! 😊 We’re so happy you enjoyed exploring and learning about Santorini with us, as well as all the stops along the way. We’re glad you enjoyed the café stop too! Hope to see you again! ❤️
Alex and his team were incredible. We were able to make stops throughout the city to enjoy the beautiful views and the stunning sunset. This was an amazing tour and I highly recommend it to anyone considering booking.
Response from Host, Sep 2026
Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We’re thrilled to hear that you had an amazing time with Alex and our team and enjoyed the beautiful stops and unforgettable Santorini sunset. 🌅 Thank you for your recommendation, and we hope to welcome you back for another adventure in the future! 😊
We had an amazing time!
Our guide was very knowledgeable and thorough. The ATV’s were in good shape and had no issues.
As well as there was a photographer included that we didn’t even know about! She would go ahead of the entire group without us realizing and pop up in random locations to film. Everything was so great and I would recommend it over and over again.
Response from Host, Aug 2026
Thank you so much for your fantastic review! 😊 We’re thrilled you had such an amazing time and enjoyed the ATV ride, our knowledgeable guide, and the photography experience! 📸🏍️ We’re especially happy the surprise photographer made the experience even more fun. Thank you for recommending us .
We truly appreciate it! 💙☀️
This was a great experience! Nice way to get a little culture in while having a blast on an ATV countryside. Food and wine tasting was quaint and so delicious. Definitely go for it if you are in Santorini!
Response from Host, Aug 2026
Thank you so much for your wonderful review! 😊 We’re thrilled you had such a great time exploring Santorini by ATV while enjoying the local culture, food, and wine tasting! 🏍️🍷 We truly appreciate the recommendation and hope to see you again on your next visit! ☀️💙
Our instructors were so patient and experienced! They showed us how to ride the quad bikes and took us to the most amazing viewpoints.
We also had a photographer following us throughout the whole session, capturing all the special moments.
My teenagers absolutely loved the whole experience — everything was amazing from start to finish! Thank you so much, Pablo, Alex and Martina (I hope I spelt your names right 🙈) 💖💖
Response from Host, Aug 2026
Thank you so much for your lovely review! 💖 We’re thrilled that you and your teenagers had such an amazing experience with Pablo, Alex, and Martina! 🏍️📸 We’re so happy you enjoyed the views, the photos, and the whole adventure. Hope to see you again in Santorini! ☀️💙
It was an outstanding experience with Alex and Pablo as our guides. We took the ATVs off road and saw parts of Santorini that you won’t see on a regular tour. We stopped and walked some interesting sights and even had some local wine and snacks. Very safe and high recommend.
Response from Host, Aug 2026
Thank you so much for your fantastic review! We’re thrilled to hear that you had such an outstanding experience with Alex and Pablo. 🤩 It’s great to know you enjoyed the off-road adventure, discovered some of Santorini’s hidden gems, and got to experience the island’s beautiful sights along with some local wine and snacks.
Your kind words about the safety and the guides mean a lot to our team. We truly appreciate the recommendation and hope to welcome you back for another unforgettable adventure in Santorini! 🏝️🏁
Blown away with how much we all LOVED this experience! Got to see the island from a completely different perspective and don’t think we would have seen as much of Santorini if it wasn’t for this tour! Our guide was amazing and extremely helpful and knowledgeable. Martina, the photographer, was super sweet. We stayed in Oia and they picked us up and transferred us to the starting point near the black beach. It was about a 45 minute transfer. We saw some beautiful sites along the way and our tour guide was so knowledgeable about everything he showed us. We were on the ATVs for about 3-3.5 hours with short breaks to walk around and hear about the landscape. At one stop, we had a sip of some local wines and a nice snack at a small local cafe. Thank you for such a memorable experience! One of our favorite excursions of our time in Greece!
Response from Host, Jul 2026
Thank you so much for your incredible review! We're absolutely delighted that your ATV tour was one of the highlights of your time in Greece. It means so much to hear you enjoyed discovering a different side of Santorini, the scenic stops, local wine and snacks, and the stories shared along the way. We're especially happy that our guide and Martina helped make the experience so memorable. Thank you for choosing ! We'd love to welcome you back for another adventure in the future!
Such a fun way to see the gems off the beaten path of Santorini! Alex & Muk were excellent, informative guides & Martina a great photographer! Excellent adventure and excellent staff!
Response from Host, Jul 2026
Thank you for your amazing review! We're thrilled to hear you enjoyed discovering the hidden gems of Santorini away from the usual paths. Alex, Muk, and Martina will be so happy to receive your kind words. We're glad you had such a fun adventure and hope to welcome you back for another unforgettable ride!
The adventure is amazing. The guides (Pavlos and Muk) were so patient and informative. They made our entire group with very little experience feel very safe. It was so cool to see parts of the Island that were not accessible by other vehicles. One of the best ATV adventures we have ever taken!! 100% recommend to anyone.
Response from Host, Jul 2026
Thank you so much for your amazing review!
We're thrilled to hear that you had such a great adventure and felt safe throughout the tour. Pavlos and Muk will be delighted to know that their patience and guidance made your experience so enjoyable. Thank you for your recommendation.
We're honored to be one of the best ATV adventures you've had!
This was a really great experience showing us parts of Santorini we would never have known about. Our guide was so knowledgable and respectful to our needs being novices to the quad bike and pensioners !!!
Response from Host, Jul 2026
Thank you very much for your wonderful review! We're delighted you enjoyed discovering a different side of Santorini and that your guide made you feel comfortable and well looked after throughout the tour. It was a pleasure having you with us, and we hope to welcome you back for another adventure soon!
The guides were very accommodating and took the time to make sure you are comfortable with the operation of the ATV.
The tour was excellent and seen places you would never see on a normal tour.Highly recommend if you like to have a lot of fun while experiencing the beauty of Santorini.
Response from Host, Jun 2026
Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We're delighted to hear that our guides made you feel comfortable and confident before the tour. It's great to know you enjoyed exploring hidden parts of Santorini that most visitors never get to see. We truly appreciate your recommendation and hope to welcome you back for another adventure in the future! 😊
Get to experience parts of Santorini you never would be able to see otherwise! Amazing and friendly tour guides!!
Response from Host, Jun 2026
Thank you so much for your lovely review!
We’re really happy to hear that you enjoyed discovering the hidden parts of Santorini and that our guides made the experience even more special 😊
We hope to see you again for another amazing adventure in the future!
My husband and I enjoyed this ATV tour with Pablos and Mouk. They made sure we saw many of the “must dos” on Santorini and generously offered to take photos throughout the experience. We felt safe and they prepped the drivers well.
Response from Host, Jun 2026
Thank you for your lovely review!
We're delighted to hear that you enjoyed your ATV tour with Pablos and Mouk. It's great to know that you felt safe, enjoyed the highlights of Santorini, and appreciated the photos taken along the way.
Thank you for choosing us, and we hope to welcome you back for another adventure in Santorini!
We had an absolutely incredible ATV tour in Santorini with Pavolos and Dimitris! They were both outstanding guides—friendly, knowledgeable, and genuinely passionate about sharing the beauty of the island.
One of the highlights of the tour was getting to explore the charming small villages and seeing the authentic heart of Santorini beyond the typical tourist spots. It gave us a much deeper appreciation for the island’s culture, history, and local way of life.
Pavolos and Dimitris also went above and beyond by taking amazing photos for us throughout the tour. They knew all the best spots and made sure we came away with wonderful memories to look back on.
From start to finish, everything was well organized, fun, and memorable. Their enthusiasm and attention to detail made the experience truly special. We highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting Santorini—you won’t regret it!
Response from Host, Jun 2026
Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We are delighted that you enjoyed exploring Santorini's villages and discovering a more authentic side of the island. Pavlos and Dimitris will be thrilled to hear your kind words. We're glad you enjoyed the photos and created lasting memories with us. Thank you for your recommendation, and we hope to welcome you back again soon!
Super fun experience with amazing guides. We had Alex and he was super informative and fun. The ATVs were extremely nice and easy to control. Got to experience all sorts of things on southern part of island with some amazing stops for pictures and some food too. Could not recommend this tour more for a fun way to see so much of the island. Bring water and sunscreen and a bag is fine too as ATVs have storage compartments!
Response from Host, May 2026
Thank you so much for your kind review! We’re thrilled to hear you had such a fun experience and that Alex helped make the tour enjoyable. It’s great that you got to explore the southern part of the island, enjoy the scenic stops, and make use of the ATVs comfortably.
We really appreciate your recommendation and helpful tips for future guests as well. Hope to welcome you back for another adventure soon!
This was a fun and interesting experience. We got lucky and we were the only ones booked for our time slot, so we got a private tour. The guide was friendly, experienced, and made sure we had a comfortable trip. He taught us how to drive the ATVs and made the journey as seamless as possible. He also had great information to tell us about the island and the areas we stopped. Highly recommend!
Response from Host, May 2026
Thank you so much for your wonderful review! ⭐️
We’re very happy you enjoyed your private tour experience and felt comfortable throughout the ride.
It’s great to hear that the guide helped make everything easy, informative, and fun while showing you more of the island.
Thank you for the recommendation!
We hope to welcome you again on your next visit to Santorini! 🚀
Great experience seeing places tourists usually don’t go. The guys could not have been nicer! Great time!
Response from Host, May 2026
Thank you so much for your kind review! ⭐️
We’re really happy you enjoyed exploring parts of Santorini that many tourists don’t usually see.
It means a lot to hear that you had a great time and felt well taken care of by our team. We hope to see you again for another adventure in the future! 🚀
Fun day on the north side of Santorini. Great guide, fun day going “off road”, even with the rain. I would do it again
Response from Host, May 2026
Thank you for your great review! We’re so happy you enjoyed exploring the north side of Santorini and had fun off-roading , even in the rain :) ! We’ll make sure to pass your kind words to our guide. We’d love to welcome you back for another adventure soon!
The ATV tour was so much fun! My friends and I loved the experience. We saw parts of the island that we would not have seen otherwise, learned a lot of history of Santorini and had a great time taking pictures and driving the 4-wheelers. I would recommend to anyone who visits Santorini
Response from Host, May 2026
Thank you so much for your wonderful review! 😊 We’re delighted to hear that you and your friends had such a fun experience exploring Santorini with us. It means a lot to know you enjoyed discovering hidden parts of the island, learning about its history, and creating great memories along the way.
Thank you for your recommendation, and we hope to welcome you back for another adventure in Santorini! 🌅
Nice small group, fantastic tour guide Pablos , great instruction and safety made for a very enjoyable ride. Our guide even took us on a walk through very cool areas that we would not have found on our own. He was also a great photographer and took us to some stunning spots for photographs. I highly recommend this excursion. 10/10
Response from Host, May 2026
Thank you so much for your amazing review and for the 10/10 recommendation! 😊
We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed the small group experience and that Pavlos helped make your tour memorable with his guidance, focus on safety, and photo stops along the way. We’re so happy you got to discover hidden spots of Santorini and create great memories.
We hope to welcome you again in the future!
We had a great experience on this ATV tour and would highly recommend it for anyone looking to explore the area in a fun and adventurous way.
The tour guides were friendly, professional, and made sure everyone felt comfortable before we started. They gave clear instructions on how to operate the ATVs, which made even first-time riders feel at ease. Safety was clearly a priority throughout the experience.
The route itself was fantastic, taking us through a mix of scenic roads, off-road trails, and beautiful viewpoints. We were able to see parts of the area that we likely would not have discovered on our own, including some incredible photo spots and local highlights.
The ATVs were in good condition and easy to handle. The pace of the tour was well-balanced—not too fast, but still exciting enough to feel adventurous. There were several stops along the way where we could take photos and enjoy the scenery.
Overall, this was a fun, well-organized tour that offered a great mix of adventure and sightseeing. It was definitely a highlight of our trip and something we would do again.
Response from Host, May 2026
Thank you so much for your wonderful review! 😊 We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed the balance of adventure, sightseeing, and discovering hidden parts of the island.
Safety, comfort, and creating memorable experiences are always our priorities, so your kind words mean a lot to our team. Thank you for recommending us, and we would love to welcome you again for another adventure in Santorini!
Amazing experience! We saw so many places on our ATV tour of Santorini. We would highly recommend this tour. This was one of the highlights of our trip. Huge shoutout to our tour guides!
Response from Host, May 2026
Thank you so much for your amazing review! 😊 We’re thrilled to hear that the ATV tour was one of the highlights of your trip and that you enjoyed exploring so many beautiful places in Santorini.
A huge thank you as well for your kind words about our tour guides,
We’ll be sure to share them with the team! We hope to see you again in Santorini!
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