Private tailor made tour in Santorini

Explore Santorini with a Private Tailor-Made Experience

A private, customizable tour in Santorini offers an ideal way to explore the island at your own pace. Priced at $541.74 per group for up to 13 people, this flexible tour lasts from 3 to 10 hours and includes private transportation and an air-conditioned vehicle. The tour is designed to be personalized, allowing you to choose which highlights you visit, from the iconic villages to stunning beaches.

What makes this experience stand out is the ability to craft a bespoke itinerary. The guides provide insightful commentary at each stop, ensuring you enjoy both the scenic and cultural sights of Santorini. Although there are recommended locations like Oia, Imerovigli, Red Beach, and Perivolos, you are free to prioritize your preferences. This tour appeals most to those seeking a private, flexible day on this beautiful Greek island.

Key Points

• Private, customizable tour for groups up to 13 at $541.74
• Flexible itinerary with highlights such as Oia, Imerovigli, Red Beach, and Perivolos
• Includes private transportation and an English-speaking driver/host
• Stops last between 30 minutes and 1 hour, with admission fees waived
• Tour duration varies from 3 to 10 hours, based on your preferences
• Book 18 days in advance, with free cancellation available

The Benefits of a Private, Tailor-Made Tour in Santorini

This tour offers the advantage of complete flexibility. Unlike fixed group tours, it allows your group to set the pace and select the stops most interesting to you. The private transportation ensures comfort and convenience, with air conditioning as standard. The all-included price covers all fees and taxes along with bottled water, making logistics simple and straightforward.

The knowledgeable driver/host provides insightful commentary at each location, enriching your understanding of Santorini’s highlights. This personalized approach makes it easier to capture the perfect photos and spend as much or as little time as you wish at each stop.

Visiting Oia, the Iconic Sunset Village

The tour begins in Oia, renowned for its spectacular sunsets that stain the sky with vibrant colors. Here, visitors can explore narrow streets lined with white buildings and blue-domed churches. The village also features charming art galleries and scenic viewpoints, ideal for photography.

Spending about 1 hour in Oia allows plenty of time to soak in the atmosphere and admire the stunning architecture. Since Oia is a popular spot for sunset viewing, many visitors choose to time their visit to capture the best light. The free admission makes this stop accessible, and the tour can be tailored to spend more or less time based on your interest.

Firostefani’s Cliffside Charm and Aegean Views

Next, the tour visits Firostefani, a picturesque village perched on the cliffs of Santorini. Its breathtaking views of the caldera and Aegean Sea draw many visitors for their photogenic scenery. The village’s whitewashed houses and winding pathways make it a peaceful place for strolling.

With around 1 hour allocated here, you can enjoy panoramic vistas and take in the serene atmosphere. This stop is ideal for those wanting to experience authentic local charm while marveling at Santorini’s dramatic landscape.

Imerovigli: The “Balcony to the Aegean”

Imerovigli earns its nickname as the “balcony to the Aegean” thanks to its spectacular views of the caldera and sunset. The village’s narrow alleyways and traditional white buildings offer a sense of tranquility. It’s also a perfect spot for photographing the caldera and enjoying panoramic vistas.

Spending about 1 hour here allows enough time to wander through its charming streets and admire the stunning scenery. The location’s peaceful vibe contrasts with the busier Oia, making it a favorite for those seeking a quieter experience.

The Profitis Ilias Viewpoint from Santorini’s Highest Peak

A highlight of the tour is the Profitis Ilias viewpoint, situated at the highest point of Santorini. From this vantage point, visitors enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the entire island and the surrounding Aegean Sea.

A quick 30-minute stop is enough to take in the expansive scenery, with excellent photo opportunities. Many appreciate this stop for its spectacular vista and the chance to see the island’s landscape from above.

Megalochori: Authentic Cycladic Village Atmosphere

Megalochori offers a laid-back and authentic experience of a traditional Cycladic village. Its narrow cobblestone streets are lined with picturesque houses and charming squares. This stop invites visitors to wander at leisure and discover local architecture and quiet corners.

Spending about 1 hour in Megalochori provides enough time to explore the authentic atmosphere and take beautiful pictures. Its relaxed pace contrasts with the more touristy spots, appealing to those who love local culture and peaceful settings.

Red Beach’s Dramatic Cliffs and Volcanic Sand

The Red Beach is one of Santorini’s most visually striking sites. Its dramatic red-hued cliffs and vibrant volcanic sand create a surreal landscape. Located near the ancient site of Akrotiri, this beach offers both natural beauty and historical interest.

A 1-hour stop allows visitors to walk along the shoreline, take photos of the cliffs, and enjoy the unique scenery. Since the beach is close to significant archaeological sites, it’s a convenient and impressive highlight of the tour.

Perivolos and the Black Sandy Beach Vibe

Perivolos is famous for its long stretch of black volcanic sand and lively atmosphere. The beach’s vibrant vibe makes it a popular spot for relaxing, swimming, or grabbing a drink at one of the many beach bars. It combines leisure with the energetic beach scene.

Spending about 1 hour here offers time for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying refreshing drinks while soaking up the sunset views. The area is perfect for those wanting a beach day as part of their Santorini experience.

Practical Details: Transportation and Inclusions

This private tour includes all fees and taxes, with bottled water provided. The private transportation is air-conditioned, ensuring comfort throughout your day. The driver or host speaks English, making communication straightforward.

The tour’s flexibility means you can adjust the stops or time spent at each location. The experience is suitable for most travelers, and the booking window averages 18 days in advance. In case of change plans, free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before.

Who Will Appreciate This Tour Most?

This tailor-made experience suits travelers looking for personalized exploration without the constraints of large group tours. It’s ideal for families, couples, or small groups who want to customize their day and focus on the sights that matter most to them. The private transport, insightful commentary, and free time at scenic stops make it a compelling choice for those wanting a relaxed, customized, and comfortable way to see Santorini.

The Sum Up: A Flexible and Comfortable Way to Discover Santorini

The private, tailor-made tour from The breeze Tour Santorini provides a personalized approach to exploring this stunning island. With a flexible itinerary, private transportation, and the chance to visit key highlights like Oia, Imerovigli, and Red Beach, it offers a comfortable and customizable experience.

While the price of $541.74 might seem high, it covers all fees, taxes, and bottled water, making logistics straightforward. The ability to choose stops and the knowledgeable guide ensure you get the most out of your day in Santorini. This tour is especially suited for those who prefer a private, relaxed pace, and wish to highlight their own interests during their visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many people can join this private tour?
Up to 13 people can participate in this group size, making it suitable for families or small groups.

What is included in the price?
The price covers private transportation, all fees and taxes, bottled water, and an English-speaking driver/host. Alcoholic beverages are not included.

Can I customize the stops or duration?
Yes, the tour features a flexible itinerary that you can tailor to your interests, with durations that can range from 3 to 10 hours.

How far in advance should I book?
Most bookings are made approximately 18 days in advance, but early booking is recommended to secure your preferred schedule.

Is there a cancellation policy?
Yes, free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the scheduled start, providing peace of mind in case of changes.