Santorini Shore Excursion Fira, Villages, Wine Tasting 5 Hours
Santorini, Greece

Santorini Shore Excursion Fira, Villages, Wine Tasting 5 Hours

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Santorini Shore Excursion Fira, Villages, Wine Tasting 5 Hours is a 5-hour experience in Santorini, Greece, from $1,190 per person. It scores 47 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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Santorini Shore Excursion Fira, Villages, Wine Tasting; If you are among those who wish to break away from the crowd and enjoy a more intimate experience, you should definitely consider this 5 hours private shore excursion tour in Santorini, with your private latest technology air-conditioned vehicle. Over the centuries, the beauty and charm of this island have been enchanted by philosophers, scientists, artists, poets, writers, and intellectuals. Santorini has always been an awe-inspiring island for visitors, due to its unique landscape and architecture. Highlights of this tour - 5-hour memorable Shore Excursion in Fira, and Villages - Walk The Alleyways Of Fira - Wine tasting - The highest point of the island, Mount Profitis Ilias - Visit the monastery built in 1712

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    About this experience

    Santorini Shore Excursion Fira, Villages, Wine Tasting; If you are among those who wish to break away from the crowd and enjoy a more intimate experience, you should definitely consider this 5 hours private shore excursion tour in Santorini, with your private latest technology air-conditioned vehicle. Over the centuries, the beauty and charm of this island have been enchanted by philosophers, scientists, artists, poets, writers, and intellectuals. Santorini has always been an awe-inspiring island for visitors, due to its unique landscape and architecture. Highlights of this tour - 5-hour memorable Shore Excursion in Fira, and Villages - Walk The Alleyways Of Fira - Wine tasting - The highest point of the island, Mount Profitis Ilias - Visit the monastery built in 1712

    What's included

    Included

    • English speaking tour escort with good knowledge of Santorini island
    • Bottled water
    • A professional driver
    • Fuel surcharge
    • Pick up/drop off at Santorini Port/cable car
    • Transport by air-conditioned Mercedes-Benz vehicle with leather interior

    Not included

    • Food & beverage
    • Wine tasting fee EUR20-EUR65 depending on the wine tasting package at the winery
    • Gratuities (optional)
    • Cable car tickets (€10 per person/per way) for cruise ship travelers per way

    What you'll see and do

    1. We will pick you up from the cable car or your accommodation will be as close as it allows the vehicle to reach the spot. Thera (Santorini) Nowadays, the official name of the island is Thera, but it is mainly known as Santorini which is how the Greeks refer to it, too. About one century later, Dorians from Sparta settled on the island and they name it Thera after their king, Theras. During the 9th century BC, Santorini was a Dorian colony and the settlement of Ancient Thera in Mesa Vouno Mountain was its center.

      20 minutes here

    2. Travel to mount Profitis Ilias, we will visit the traditional village of Pyrgos. Pyrgos is a typical Fortress Settlement of the Cyclades. On the hilltop, you can find ruins of Kasteli Castle, one of the five 'kastelia' on the island. Although there are many reports that Pyrgos was the capital of Santorini in the mid-18th century, the truth is that Pyrgos has never been the island's capital. There is a memorial plaque near the entrance to the castle, commemorating those who died in the Second World War. Traditional architecture remains of neo-classical mansions, narrow winding paths leading up the hillside, small white houses, galleries, vineyards, churches, and breathtaking sunsets. Pyrgos is truly magical. If you make your way up from the main square towards the mansion of Zannos Melathron and up, you will discover one or two wonderful hillside cafes from which you can sip on a glass of wine and breathe in the sunsets and the panoramic views.

      80 minutes here

    3. Santo Wines

      Santo Wines Wine tourism center, located in Pyrgos village next to Santo Wines winery with a breathtaking volcano view, is open all year round to welcome visitors from all over the world, at its modern facilities that are dedicated to Santorini wines, gastronomy, and fine living.

      90 minutes here · Admission not included

    4. Fira

      Fira is the capital of Santorini. It can be found on the west coast of the island, on the caldera cliffs opposite the volcano. Modern-day Fira is the cultural and commercial center of Santorini. Although geared around the tourist industry, perhaps more so than other areas on the island, there is much about Fira worth taking a look at. Apart from the museums, galleries, and cultural events, it has the island's largest shopping center and the biggest choice of dining out and entertainment. Fira heads the nightlife section - many bars and cafes are actually on the caldera, whilst others, as well as the large clubs, are tucked into the quaint cobbled streets weaving through the town. There is so much to choose from and so many places to explore. The whole of the Fira Caldera is connected by a path at the cliff edge that starts just above the Mayor's office. Our tour ends hereby dropping you off at the same spot we have picked you up.

      110 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Santorini

    Fira is the main hub for bus transportation, and all bus routes begin and end in Fira. We can pick you up from your accommodation if the route allows vehicles to pass through or as close as possible to the point you will recommend!

    Meeting point

    Santorini

    From the old port, where the boats shuttle the passengers, you can use the cable car to reach the town of Fira, which will take no more than 5 minutes. At the exit of the cable, your driver/guide will be waiting for you holding a sign with your name on it, in order to escort you to your vehicle.

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Fira is the main hub for bus transportation, and all bus routes begin and end in Fira. We can pick you up from your accommodation if the route allows vehicles to pass through or as close as possible to the point you will recommend!

    Ends at

    From the old port, where the boats shuttle the passengers, you can use the cable car to reach the town of Fira, which will take no more than 5 minutes. At the exit of the cable, your driver/guide will be waiting for you holding a sign with your name on it, in order to escort you to your vehicle.

    Options you can book

    • 1-2 Passengers

      PERSONAL AND PRIVATE: This is a personal shore excursion and private tour just for you, your family, and your friends! Duration: 5 hours: An exciting shore excursion, experiencing the unexplored island of Santorini! ROUTE PLANNER: Pick up / drop off at Santorini cable car for cruise travelers or close to your accommodation. TRAVEL WITH STYLE Pickup included

    • 6- 10 Passengers

      PERSONAL AND PRIVATE: This is a personal shore excursion and private tour just for you, your family, and your friends! Duration: 5 hours: An exciting shore excursion, experiencing the unexplored island of Santorini! ROUTE PLANNER: Pick up / drop off at Santorini cable car for cruise travelers or close to your accommodation. TRAVEL WITH STYLE Pickup included

    • 11- 15 Passengers

      PERSONAL AND PRIVATE: This is a personal shore excursion and private tour just for you, your family, and your friends! Duration: 5 hours: An exciting shore excursion, experiencing the unexplored island of Santorini! ROUTE PLANNER: Pick up / drop off at Santorini cable car for cruise travelers or close to your accommodation. TRAVEL WITH STYLE Pickup included

    • 3- 5 passengers

      PERSONAL AND PRIVATE: This is a personal shore excursion and private tour just for you, your family, and your friends! Duration: 5 hours: An exciting shore excursion, experiencing the unexplored island of Santorini! ROUTE PLANNER: Pick up / drop off at Santorini cable car for cruise travelers or close to your accommodation. TRAVEL WITH STYLE 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
    Santorini Tours Greece

    Know before you go

    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Official licensed tour guide for guiding inside the archeological sites. Available on request with a surcharge

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    Good to know

    Duration
    5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $1,190 to $1,205
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Santorini Tours Greece, who run 4 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 48.6.

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    Why this scores 47

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)88
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Santorini Shore Excursion Fira, Villages, Wine Tasting 5 Hours: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Santorini.

    How much does Santorini Shore Excursion Fira, Villages, Wine Tasting 5 Hours cost?

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    Prices start at $1,190 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 Shore Excursion Fira, Villages, Wine Tasting 5 Hours take?

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    Plan for about 5 hours 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 Shore Excursion Fira, Villages, Wine Tasting 5 Hours worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 47 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Shore Excursion Fira, Villages, Wine Tasting 5 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 Shore Excursion Fira, Villages, Wine Tasting 5 Hours suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Santorini Shore Excursion Fira, Villages, Wine Tasting 5 Hours?

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    Around 0 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 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Santorini Shore Excursion Fira, Villages, Wine Tasting 5 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 Shore Excursion Fira, Villages, Wine Tasting 5 Hours?

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    Included: English speaking tour escort with good knowledge of Santorini island; Bottled water; A professional driver; Fuel surcharge; and Pick up/drop off at Santorini Port/cable car. Not included: Food & beverage; Wine tasting fee EUR20-EUR65 depending on the wine tasting package at the winery; Gratuities (optional); and Cable car tickets (€10 per person/per way) for cruise ship travelers per way. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Santorini Shore Excursion Fira, Villages, Wine Tasting 5 Hours include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 3 listed pickup locations in and around Santorini. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is Santorini Shore Excursion Fira, Villages, Wine Tasting 5 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 Shore Excursion Fira, Villages, Wine Tasting 5 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.

    What happens to Santorini Shore Excursion Fira, Villages, Wine Tasting 5 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 booking options are available for Santorini Shore Excursion Fira, Villages, Wine Tasting 5 Hours?

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    There are 4 options to choose from, including 1-2 Passengers, 6- 10 Passengers, 11- 15 Passengers, 3- 5 passengers. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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