Top Santorini Historical Tours - page 3

Take in the highlights of Santorini’s southern shore on this half-day tour from Fira. Visit the Monastery of Prophet Elias and the traditional village of Megalochori; stroll the black sand beach of Perivolos; and explore the Minoan archaeological site of Akrotiri.

Are you attracted by history? Interested in the past? Ready to be lost in time? This tour will get you back thousands of years ago to the first groups of people that ever lived on the island of Santorini. You will have the opportunity to visit the 3 most important archeological sites of the island, understand the history and importance of Santorini as a place and introduce yourselves to ancient Greek history.

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.

Take your Santorini visit to new heights during this 9-hour offering access to the island’s eye-popping views, outdoor adventures, and architecture. Admire the jaw-dropping scenery from the island’s highest point and see the 16th-century monastery of Saint Elias. You’ll also journey by boat to the nearby islands of Nea Kameni, Palea Kameni and Thirassia.

Explore Santorini's beauty and history in comfort with this private tour aboard an electric car. Experience the towns of Fira, Firostefani, Imerovigli, and the iconic Oia village. Discover picturesque Finikia, charming Pyrgos, and the sacred Prophet Elias Monastery. Take in the views at Akrotiri Lighthouse and Red Beach, then explore the Akrotiri Archaeological Site.

Experience Fira Town on Santorini with ease on this small-group walking tour. Set out on foot and explore in the company of your guide. Learn about the history of Fira and get to know its different neighborhoods. Enjoy a tasting of local ice cream and take in views of the island on a short cable car ride.

Discover the best of Santorini on a private 4-hour tour with an informative driver. Settle into an air-conditioned vehicle and witness everything from the island’s whitewashed villages to its spectacular coastline, with a flexible itinerary tailored for you. Depending on your preferences, admire the sparkling caldera from the cliff-perched village of Oia; visit the mountaintop Prophet Ilias Monastery; explore the former capital of Pyrgos, and stop at a traditional winery to learn about Santorini’s wines. Choose a morning or afternoon departure with included hotel or port pickup and drop-off.

Exploring Santorini independently can be tricky without a hire car. Make things smooth and simple, and add the insight and commentary of a guide to your explorations, on this small-group tour. Traveling by Mercedes minivan, cover the highlights with ease: visiting Oia, blue-domed churches, traditional villages, and a winery for wine-tastings. An effortless way to capture the essence of the island, with hotel, airport, or port pickup and drop-off included.

As a local family, we are here to show the best spots of the island and share our culture! We want to make our tour a unique experience so our guests will add it to their highlight of their holidays. At the end of the ride, the smiles we take is our best reward! During this experience we combine the history, the culture and the most picturesque spots along with a taste of Santorini in a glass! In this tour you will see some of Santorini’s most photoshooted spots, but also you will learn the history of the island since we will try to reveal most of its secrets! We dare you to ask us anything that comes to your mind around Santorini’s history and the islander’s life! After all, “filos” the Greek word for “friend” is how you want to see us when we will end the tour!

Santorini's charms run from Minoan ruins to volcanic beaches and cliff-top villages. Get a taste of the entire island in just half a day when you book this private door-to-door tour, with a guide to put it all in context. You'll visit Red Beach and a black sand beach, see the Monastery of Profitis Ilias, explore ancient Akrotiri independently (own expense), and capture photos in pretty Oia.

Discover Santorini’s most famous villages during this panoramic minibus tour. Climb aboard your air-conditioned minibus and travel to Oia to see the white-washed houses, castle ruins, and iconic blue domes that are characteristic of the village. Take in the volcano views from Firostefani and Imerovigli, stopping for photo opportunities. Then, travel back in time when you explore the charming village of Megalochori. Make sure to bring your camera to capture all of the beautiful scenery.

Personalize your visit to one of the world's most beautiful islands with a 6-hour Santorini Private Sightseeing Tour, which provides an easy overview of the Greek island visiting island's best spots. Travel between island highlights such as Red Beach, the Monastery of Profitis Ilias, and Oia, home to the iconic blue-domed churches, with the full attention of your expert local guide. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included, and multiple departure times are available, making it ideal for both cruise visitors and hotel guests.

Say goodbye to the group tour clichés and hello to a fresh perspective, experienced at your own pace, when you book this private door-to-door Santorini adventure with a local guide. Traveling by Mercedes minivan, build your own custom itinerary or work with your guide to create your dream adventure. Whether you opt for villages or beaches, cliffs or farmland, you'll taste four different local wines at Argyros Estate.

Santorini's Wine Museum Koutsogiannopoulos is one of the world's most memorable wine museums. Built in a natural labyrinth underground, it displays the history of winemaking life on Santorini from the 1600s until the 1950s. Skip the stress of self-driving Santorini's often choked roads and relax with this convenient small-group tour, which includes a tasting of three Santorini signature wines and an audio guide in your choice of 14 languages.

Santorini is famed for its unique volcanic wines and delicious cuisine. Get a taste of all this and two classic black sand beaches too on this half-day door-to-door experience, available as a private tour or as part of a small group. You'll see less-visited Monolithos Beach, sample a total of eight local wines at Anhydrous Winery and Estate Argyros, and eat dinner in a taverna on Perivolos Beach, with wine.

Make the most of limited time on the picture-perfect island of Santorini on a private shore excursion that reveals the highlights of the volcanic island. Letting your driver-guide take the wheel means you can keep your eyes on the scenery and get the inside scoop on the island’s food, culture, and history from a local. Plus, you’ll get plenty of opportunities to capture great photos around the island.

With steep, narrow roads and crowded parking lots, Santorini is no place to self-drive. Skip the stress and get the benefits of deep local knowledge when you join this native driver/guide for a door-to-door private tour by Mercedes. See the Akrotiri archaeological site (admission own expense), black sand and red sand beaches, the scenic villages of Pyrgos, Imerovigli, and Oia, and the Monastery of Profitis Ilias.

Santorini’s beaches, historical sites and geological landmarks stretch from one end of the island to the other, and so it can be tough to know what to do and how to get there. On this half-day tour, though, you can take in all the attractions without the stress of crowded busses or your ticking watch. Explore Santorini’s countryside, scarred by an ancient volcanic eruption, and walk around the impeccably-preserved Bronze Age remains at Akrotiri.

The rich volcanic soils of Santorini make it a perfect location for wine production. Join a small group and visit two of the island’s top wineries to learn about the winemaking process as well as what makes their wines unique. Learn about the tasting notes during guided wine tastings that are paired with local snacks.

Discover the charming villages and pretty beaches of the south side of Santorini with this half-day tour. Get picked up at your hotel or the address of your choice in Santorini and climb aboard an air-conditioned vehicle for a small-group tour. See historic landmarks, traditional windmills, and small villages like Pyrgos. From mountain views to whitewashed villages, this tour offers a comprehensive look at Santorini’s south side.

Don’t let limited time stop you seeing the best of Santorini—explore the picture-perfect Greek island at your own pace on a private tour that can be customized according to the sights that capture your interest. Cover more sights in less time as you travel by air-conditioned car and enjoy the undivided attention of your private guide.

Even if you only have a day to discover all Santorini, get a taste of the island on this action-packed private day trip, with pickup and drop-off direct to the hotel, port, cable car, or airport. You'll hit villages including Oia, Imerovigli, and Firostefani, tour the Akrotiri archaeological site independently (entrance own expense), taste local wines (own expense), take photos on Red Beach and a black sand beach, and more.

The stunning Greek island of Santorini is a wonderful place to explore so combine a mini journey to some of its best sites with this 1-way private transfer. This convenient service takes you to or from your hotel via the airport or cruise port. Along the way, you’ll have time to walk through one of the most visited places on the island, stop at two dazzling beaches, and discover other sites before arriving at your destination.