
Santorini Private Tour Flexible Hours
Traveler rating
4.5/5
Based on 56 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Santorini Private Tour Flexible Hours worth booking?
Santorini Private Tour Flexible Hours is a 1-hour experience in Santorini, Greece, from €250 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 56 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 55 / 100
- Rating
- 4.5/5 (56)
- Duration
- 1 hours
- From
- €250 per person
Enjoy a flexible itinerary and customize your own sightseeing trip See top Santorini attractions such as the archaeological relics at Akrotiri and the town of Oia Visit highlights such as the traditional village of Pyrgos, a traditional winery or a black sand beach Gain insider knowledge about Santorini's hidden gems Let the private driver-guide arrange the and scheduling details.
What you get
About this experience
Enjoy a flexible itinerary and customize your own sightseeing trip See top Santorini attractions such as the archaeological relics at Akrotiri and the town of Oia Visit highlights such as the traditional village of Pyrgos, a traditional winery or a black sand beach Gain insider knowledge about Santorini's hidden gems Let the private driver-guide arrange the and scheduling details.
What's included
Included
- Live commentary and information
- Private driver-guide
- Mineral Water (1 bottle per person)
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- flexible time and meeting point ( only meeting point for cruise is cable car in the top))
Not included
- Cable car tickets for cruise ship travelers (6.00 Euros per person, per ride)
- Entrance fees at museums and winery (optional visits)
- Food and drinks unless specified
- Gratuities ( optional )
What you'll see and do
Santorini
Meet your private driver-guide at your Santorini hotel or Santorini cruise port, hop inside your air-conditioned vehicle and set off on your custom tour of the island. Before you head anywhere, chat to your guide about the sights you want to see. As your tour is private, the itinerary is completely flexible and can be customized to match your interests and preferences. Perhaps start with a visit to one of Santorini’s must-sees: the timeworn excavated ruins at Akrotiri. Here, stroll around the remnants of the Minoan Bronze Age settlement that was buried, by, volcanic ash . You may also want to relax on one black sand beaches or delve into its villages, such as Pyrgos and Oia - known for its spectacular sunsets. Maybe finish with a visit to a winery to taste or purchase some of Santorini’s distinctive wines. Alternatively, ask your guide for their inside take on what to see and do, and perhaps discover some of the experiences and places that other visitors never get to witness
600 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Santorini
The place is the old Hospital of fira .One of our colleges will hold a sign with the name Pigaia Travel
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Ends at
The place is the old Hospital of fira .One of our colleges will hold a sign with the name Pigaia Travel
Options you can book
Private Tour 4 hours
Duration: 4 hours Transport by air-conditioned m Private driver-guide Pickup included
Private Tour 6 Hours
Duration: 6 hours Transport by air-conditioned m Private driver-guide Pickup included
Private Tour 3 Hours
Duration: 3 hours Transport by air-conditioned m Private driver-guide Pickup included
Private Tour 8 Hours
Duration: 8 hours Transport by air-conditioned m Private driver-guide Pickup included
Private Tour 9-10 hours
Duration: 10 hours Transport by air-conditioned m Private driver-guide Pickup included
Private Tour 7 Hours
Duration: 7 hours Transport by air-conditioned m Private driver-guide Pickup included
Private tour 5 hours
Duration: 5 hours Transport by air-conditioned m Private driver-guide Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Pigaia travel
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 56 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Good for families
5 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Photo opportunities
4 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Knowledge and storytelling
3 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Food and drink
3 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Pace and timing
2 mentionsSeveral reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
Traveler reviews
56 verified traveler reviews for Santorini Private Tour Flexible Hours. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Bad experience with tour operator
Got to see the beauty of Santorini. However, the experience was spoilt by the fact that my backpack which was left in the vehicle, when we went out for lunch was missing when we returned. The driver didn’t take any responsibility whatsoever and asked if it was worth $5? The loss was in the neighborhood of $150. The owner who came on the phone through the guide maintained that the driver had long service and trustworthy. He implied that I had left it at some place and offered only to take us to the police where we could make a complaint. Not at all apologetic for the loss which happened while in the care of the driver. Very disappointed.
Response from the operator: Thank you for sharing your feedback and allowing us to clarify the situation. First and foremost, we deeply regret that your experience in Santorini was overshadowed by the unfortunate incident with your backpack. We understand how frustrating it can be to lose personal belongings while traveling. We would like to assure you that the safety and comfort of our clients are always our top priorities. However, it is important to note that personal items are the responsibility of each guest. Our guide regularly checks with clients to ensure that all belongings are accounted for before moving on. The driver, who has been with us for many years and is known for his trustworthiness, is responsible for safely transporting guests from one point to another. If the backpack had been left in the vehicle, it would have been found there. Given the circumstances, we genuinely believed the best course of action was to offer assistance by taking you to the police to file a report, but it seems that was declined at the time. We maintain that we have no involvement or responsibility for the loss, and we stand by the integrity of both our driver and guide. We respectfully request that you reconsider your statement, as we believe it to be unfair and potentially damaging to our company and staff. We value your understanding and are here to assist further if needed.
via Viator
All the highlights on our timeline!
Guides were timely, friendly, fun, knowledgeable, flexible and extremely accommodating. We got to see all the highlights with context and at our own pace. Beautiful day!
via Viator
A must do tour!
Marilyn was such a wonderful guide. She was so knowledgeable and friendly, the most adorable young lady with a ton of personality. We fell in love with all of the delicious Greek wines brought to.lice by our wine expert Marilyn. I highly reckoned this tour.
via Viator
Very Disappointed
Our family was extremely disappointed with our experience! We DID NOT get a comprehensive review of Santorini’s sights. We asked some questions about the area but our driver/guide was unenthusiastic and did not seem interested in providing us with information. We booked a 3 hour tour and he asked us which areas we wanted to see. I mentioned Oia and he said that was a very busy place and was too far. I also asked to go check out the beach area since my kids love the water. He brought us to a resort where we took photos and a short stroll. We asked if he could assist us with setting up an itinerary but he wasn’t able to. He left it up to us considering we were tourists and had no idea about the area. We ended up going to Oia then back to Fira and ended the tour after 2.5 hrs only. We felt lost and so frustrated! We thought from the excellent reviews we would at least have someone guide us through the area and be able to enjoy and appreciate the sights. But this was the worst experience we have had. We also were not offered any water which was included in the package. I would not consider Spyros a guide but just a driver. We could have rented a car and paid way less. My family deserved better than this! We hope Viator will review this employee from Piaga tours. Thank you.
via Viator
Perfect family tour
Evan was amazing and so flexible taking us to all the hot spots we wanted to see! He was so accommodating with my older teens who wanted to stop and do a photo shoot everywhere and even helped take pics! Excellent tour!!!
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 1 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- €250 to €745
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 20
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Pigaia travel, who run 27 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 54.1.
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Santorini Private Tour Flexible Hours: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Santorini.
How much does Santorini Private Tour Flexible Hours cost?
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Prices start at €250 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Santorini usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Santorini Private Tour Flexible Hours take?
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Plan for about 1 hour from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Santorini is not rushed.
Is Santorini Private Tour Flexible Hours worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 56 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Santorini, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Santorini Private Tour Flexible Hours?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Santorini Private Tour Flexible Hours suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Santorini Private Tour Flexible Hours?
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Around 20 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Santorini can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Santorini and add a light layer if any part of the 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Santorini Private Tour Flexible Hours start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Santorini within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Santorini?
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On Outty we rank every Santorini experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Half Day Premium Catamaran Cruise in Santorini including Oia, Private Santorini Tailor Made - Choice of the Guest!, Private Tailor-Made Santorini Land Tour with a Local Driver. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Santorini?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Santorini?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Santorini Private Tour Flexible Hours?
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Included: Live commentary and information; Private driver-guide; Mineral Water (1 bottle per person); In-vehicle air conditioning; and flexible time and meeting point ( only meeting point for cruise is cable car in the top)). Not included: Cable car tickets for cruise ship travelers (6.00 Euros per person, per ride); Entrance fees at museums and winery (optional visits); Food and drinks unless specified; and Gratuities ( optional ). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Santorini Private Tour Flexible Hours include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 515 listed pickup locations in and around Santorini. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Santorini Private Tour Flexible Hours offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Santorini Private Tour Flexible Hours?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Santorini Private Tour Flexible Hours wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Santorini Private Tour Flexible Hours if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Santorini Private Tour Flexible Hours?
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Across 56 reviews averaging 4.5 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, good for families, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works. One thing to know: Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
What booking options are available for Santorini Private Tour Flexible Hours?
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There are 7 options to choose from, including Private Tour 4 hours, Private Tour 6 Hours, Private Tour 3 Hours, Private Tour 8 Hours. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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