Santorini is a Greek island located at the Aegean Sea, very famous for the amazing sunset views, the windy alleys inside the villages and the unique building structure on the cliffside of the Caldera.
Additionally, the island of Santorini or Thera (this is the original Greek name) has a dormant volcano in the middle with bubbling warm water around, and many visitors get there daily for a hike or a warm bath in the hot springs.
The volcanic island of Santorini is one of the most famous destinations for many travellers around the world. What makes Santorini so coveted is not only the beautiful sunsets that somebody can enjoy, but the fact that there are plenty of different things and options to do and to see during your stay.
Should you want an easy way to explore Santorini with ease and comfort, it is highly recommended to take a Santorini tour with an experienced guide demonstrating you the most important and worth visiting places of the island. By taking this option you can rest assured that you will not miss anything, without any stress trying to drive and looking around for a place where to park the car in Santorini’s windy roads.
If you are planning to visit the island of Santorini on a cruise and you have less than 12 hours of free time on the island, you will need somebody with experience and the appropriate knowledge to guide you so as to enjoy your day in Santorini as much as possible.
A quick view of Santorini for cruise travellers: This tour “ A taste of Santorini” is a very good choice for travellers who prefer to spend more time by themselves wandering in the capital of Santorini, Fira or the cosmopolitan village of Oia.
Short description: Visit a volcanic Black sand beach, walk and explore one of the most beautiful local villages of Santorini and get some amazing pictures from one of the most famous blue domed churches combined with a volcano view. Get to know about the highest village of Santorini and the fortress which used to be there many years ago.
Half day tour for Santorini cruise travellers: By taking the half day tour ride “Highlights of Santorini”, you will have the chance to visit and explore the most important places of the island in a 5 hour tour.
Short description: Take memorable pictures from different points of caldera cliff and of course the blue domes of Santorini, visit up to 6 different destinations, enjoy the Black sand beach and see how a real Red beach looks like. Also, you will be able to visit the old capital of the island, the village of Pyrgos and the oldest active monastery which is located at the highest point of Santorini and offers a panoramic view of the whole island.
Full day Santorini tour for cruise travellers “Santorini on a day tour” : This is a complete option for somebody who is planning to experience everything from the island of Santorini and its culture on a 7 hour tour.
Short description: Discover how Santorini in the past years was by visiting an ancient city from the 15th millennium BC, visit and take pictures of the most famous place of Santorini, Oia and every other village located on the cliffside. Explore the unique Red beach and relax while walking on to the Black sand beach, taste the wines of Santorini and find out the history and the procedure that the locals follow in order to achieve this tasteful result.
The island of Santorini is small enough for travellers who are willing to visit it only for one day. For that reason it is feasible to do many different things which is very good as you have plenty of choices.
A quick view of Santorini for one day travellers: This tour “ A taste of Santorini” is a very good choice for travellers who are travelling to Santorini with limited time. By taking this tour, you will be able to enjoy and spend a few hours in Santorini exploring full of joy.
Short description: Visit a volcanic Black sand beach, walk and explore one of the most beautiful local villages of Santorini and get some amazing pictures from one of the most famous blue domed churches combined with a volcano view. Get to know about the highest village of Santorini and about the fortress which used to be there many years ago.
Cultural and historical tour for one day trippers in Santorini: The “Traditional villages tour” is considered to be the best choice for those who are seeking a sophisticated adventure on the volcanic island of Santorini.
Short description: Visit two of the most beautiful local villages of the island and learn about the culture and the real life of Santorini’s permanent citizens. Explore the ancient city of Akrotiri from the prehistoric years and take the opportunity to walk inside it. Admire one of most distinctive volcanic beaches in the world, the Red beach.
Santorini wine adventure for a day trip: The island of Santorini is renowned for its special wines as the climate, the ground and the procedure in which the locals make them, creates a unique result of taste. “Santorini wine tour experience”
Short description: Visit up to 3 different wineries and taste some of the local varieties of wine combined with local bites. Learn about the wine’s history on the island of Santorini and visit some of the most well-known distilleries of wine.
Half day tour for Santorini one day visitors: By taking the half day tour ride “Highlights of Santorini”, you will have the chance to visit and explore the most important places of the island in a 5 hour tour.
Short description: Take memorable pictures from different points of caldera cliff and of course the blue domes of Santorini, visit up to 6 different destinations, enjoy the Black sand beach and see how a real Red beach looks like. Also, you will be able to visit the old capital of the island, the village of Pyrgos and the oldest active monastery which is located at the highest point of Santorini and offers a panoramic view of the whole island.
Full day Santorini tour for one day travellers “Santorini in a day tour” : This is a complete option for somebody who is planning to experience everything from the island of Santorini and its culture in a 7 hours tour.
Short description: Discover how Santorini in the past years was by visiting an ancient city from the 15th millennium BC, visit and take pictures from the most famous place of Santorini, Oia and every other village located on the cliffside. Explore the unique Red beach and relax while walking on to the Black sand beach, taste the wines of Santorini and find out the history and the procedure that the locals follow in order to achieve this tasteful result.
Should you stay on the island of Santorini for more than one day, of course you can enjoy all the tours above but you also have two more interesting options.
“Santorini sunset tour”: One of the most romantic and relaxing tour rides all over Santorini. Discover amazing destinations in Santorini with incredible views.
Short description: Enjoy the stunning sunset of Santorini at some of the beaten places by taking this tour. Start with one of Santorini’s blue domes, explore a local village and enjoy the sunset from a unique point of view.
Santorini Catamaran cruises short description: Sail around the volcanic island of Santorini. Visit the volcano and swim in the hot springs, enjoy some freshly cooked food on board and have fun while exploring volcanic beaches.
