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Santorini: Traditional Sightseeing Bus Tour with Oia Sunset

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Day trip
Santorini: Traditional Sightseeing Bus Tour with Oia Sunset
Certified by GetYourGuide
4.54666 out of 5 stars
4.5
4.54666 out of 5 stars
1961 reviews

Take in Santorini's most popular sites and learn about its history. Visit traditional villages and volcanic beaches. See a spectacular Oia sunset.

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Duration 10 hours
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Live tour guide
French, English, Spanish
Pickup optional
• Pickup from near your hotel. You will be informed about your pickup time and place according to your accommodation by the local partner. • Please have in mind that you must be at the designated point in time for your tour since several pickup locations will be visited and the driver cannot wait. • Approximate pickup times: Oia – 9:45 AM Kamari – 10:00 AM Perissa – 10:00 AM Imerovigli – 10:10 AM Firostefani – 10:15 AM Pyrgos – 10:15 AM Fira – 10:30 AM

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

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David – United States

Exceptional tour and the guide was very informative and helpful! The transportation was on point and on time. Excellent value with two seperate tours and a wine tasting. Couldn’t have been a better day to see the whole island!

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Nadine – United Kingdom

Really worth doing the trip. Friendly guide and driver. Christina and Callisto are the experts to take you around in Santorini. Must do!

Itinerary

  • Timeline stop icon

    Pickup location:

    Thera

  • Transfer

    (30 minutes)

  • Timeline stop icon

    Akrotíri

    Guided tour

  • Emporio

  • Perissa Black Sand Beach

  • Moni Profiti Ilia

  • Timeline stop icon

    Santorini

    Wine tasting (45 minutes)

  • Timeline stop icon

    Oia

    Sunset

  • Transfer

    (30 minutes)

  • Arrive back at:

    Thera

Main stop
Other stop

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Tour the Akrotiri excavation site, known as the prehistoric Pompeii
  • Taste the island’s distinctive wines
  • Marvel at a spectacular Oia sunset

Full description

Explore Santorini on a full day sightseeing tour by bus. Learn about the island's history and visit traditional villages. Stop at volcanic beaches and experience an Oia sunset.

Tour Itinerary

• Akrotiri excavation site: guided tour in this Minoan Bronze Age settlement buried by volcanic ash in the 17th century BC
• Emporio village: Explore this quaint village with hilltop windmills, fortified medieval castles and centuries-old churches
• Perissa Beach: Enjoy free time for lunch and a swim at the island's most popular black sand beach
• Take the opportunity to taste local Santorinian wine, one of the most famous products of the island. Learn about the winemaking process and enjoy a private wine tasting session of 3 wines made of local grape varieties.
• Profitis Ilias: Visit the island’s highest peak and admire views from the agricultural plains to the hilltop village of Oia
• Oia sunset: Enjoy free time to experience a Santorini sunset at the most-photographed place in Greece

Includes

  • Pick-up and drop off at a meeting point near your hotel
  • Guided tour of the Akrotiri excavations
  • Wine tasting
  • Entrance fees to the Akrotiri excavations
  • Lunch and drinks
  • Tips

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Important information

Know before you go

  • Please remember to bring your camera, towels for the beach, sunscreen and cash and let us know your hotel in order to arrange the pickup time and point
  • This tour is not suitable for babies, children under the age of 5, and people with reduced mobility or physical limitations, as it requires a certain amount of walking, with sites that are only accessible on foot
  • The Akrotiri Excavation Site is not visited from November to March.
  • Cars/buses can't access Santorini Old Port.Cruise guests take the cable car to Fira to meet our bus .

Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.5 /5

based on 1961 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
    4.8/5
  • Transportation
    4.7/5
  • Value for money
    4.6/5

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David – United StatesApril 12, 2025 – Verified booking
Exceptional tour and the guide was very informative and helpful! The transportation was on point and on time. Excellent value with two seperate tours and a wine tasting. Couldn’t have been a better day to see the whole island!
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Nadine – United KingdomApril 8, 2025 – Verified booking
Really worth doing the trip. Friendly guide and driver. Christina and Callisto are the experts to take you around in Santorini. Must do!
K
Kyeisha – United StatesApril 5, 2025 – Verified booking
Beautiful day trip! Great guide, she was so fun and informative. I loved our stop for lunch on the black sand beach and the sunset in Oia is stunning. Highly recommend to everyone!

Product ID: 100302

Activity provider:NST Santorini Tours

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