• Akrotiri Archaeological Site - Begin your journey with a convenient pick-up from your hotel and travel in comfort by air-conditioned coach to the Akrotiri archaeological site (please note that the site is closed every Tuesday). Discover an ancient city preserved in time by a volcanic eruption 3,600 years ago. Enter with your guide to uncover the history of the Minoan city before the catastrophic event.

Marvel at the remnants of multi-story buildings from the 16th century and appreciate the sophisticated drainage system that reveals a civilization far ahead of its era. Wander along the main street, flanked by ancient shops and warehouses. Gain insight into traditional ceramic artifacts, including pithoi (large earthenware jars).

• Emporio - The next destination is Emporio Village, where you can explore one of Santorini’s oldest and most genuine traditional villages, designed like a small labyrinth, and visit its 15th-century medieval fortress.
• Perissa Black Sand Beach - Proceed to Perissa Beach to enjoy leisure time for lunch and relaxation at one of the Cyclades’ longest black sandy beaches, which is also Santorini’s most popular beach.
• Monastery of Profitis Ilias - The tour continues to Profitis Ilias Mountain, where you will conclude with a brief stop at Santorini’s highest point (567 meters) to take in the breathtaking panoramic views of the entire island.
• Venetsanos Winery - Experience wine tasting at the winery.
• Sunset in Oia - Rejoin your guide in the early evening for a transfer to Oia, a classic Greek village renowned for its whitewashed houses and blue-domed churches. Join the many visitors who gather in Oia to witness the sunset, and stroll through streets carved into the cliffs overlooking the stunning caldera.

Follow your guide to the ruins of a Venetian castle, known as the Kastro of Oia, and gaze down from the village and caldera to the sea. Return to the coach for the transfer back to your hotel.

• Experienced local guide
• Entry to the Wine Museum
• Wine tasting session
• Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off

• Gratuities
• Personal expenses
• Akrotiri Entrance Fees (12 euro per person)

Take a break from Santorini’s black sand beaches on a full-day tour of its Minoan excavations, traditional villages, ancient capital and buried settlements. End the day at Oia and watch the sunset from the islands northernmost tip.Following a pick-up from your hotel, transfer by air-conditioned coach to the archaeological site of Akrotiri (please note that from November till end of March the archaeological site of Akrotiri will not be included). Explore an ancient city that was frozen in time after a volcanic eruption 3,600 years ago. Step inside with your guide and learn about the Minoan city before the devastating event occurred. Meet your guide again in the early evening for the transfer to Oia, a quintessential Greek village that’s known for its sugar cube houses and blue-domed churches. Join the legions who flock to Oia to watch the sunset, and stroll down streets nestled into the side of the cliffs overlooking the spectacular caldera.

• Only visitors with a Vaccination proof document check can enter Akrotiri Archaeological Site
• From November till March the tour does not include Akrotiri site visit.
• During Winter period due to earlier Sunset time the tour starts approximately at 09:00 am
• Pick up location is subject to the accommodation location. It will be either from your property or nearby walking distance location

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.