Fira Trip Overview
Join this luxurious private tour and embark on an unforgettable experience. In 6 hours, the tour successfully captures the essence of Santorini and all the elements of the island’s paradisiacal magic: picturesque villages of characteristic Cycladic architecture, spectacular views and sunsets from remarkable locations, sites of historical interest, impressively unusual beaches and many more.
A specially designed tour whichenables those short on time to discover the main highlights of the island. The tour successfully encompasses all the elements that make the island such a unique place. As a visitor, you will be immersed in the warm and relaxed atmosphere of picturesque villages, admire local architectural styles, take pictures of breathtaking panoramic views (including the caldera), discover locations of historical interest and, in the process, will grasp the very essence of the island.
Additional Info
Duration: 6 hours
Starts: Fira, Greece
Trip Category: Private & Custom Tours >> Private Sightseeing Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Fira, South Aegean, Greece
Join this luxurious private tour and embark on an unforgettable experience. In 6 hours, the tour successfully captures the essence of Santorini and all the elements of the island’s paradisiacal magic: picturesque villages of characteristic Cycladic architecture, spectacular views and sunsets from remarkable locations, sites of historical interest, impressively unusual beaches and many more.
A specially designed tour whichenables those short on time to discover the main highlights of the island. The tour successfully encompasses all the elements that make the island such a unique place. As a visitor, you will be immersed in the warm and relaxed atmosphere of picturesque villages, admire local architectural styles, take pictures of breathtaking panoramic views (including the caldera), discover locations of historical interest and, in the process, will grasp the very essence of the island.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Oia, Oia, Santorini, Cyclades, South Aegean
Our usual first stop is the picturesque village of Oia, a place of unmatched beauty and tranquility. Built on the slope of the Caldera, it is truly the quintessence of what Santorini has to offer: glorious skies meeting endless blue seas, traditional Cycladic houses along idyllic footpaths and an entirely immersive atmosphere – a generously rewarding experience for the visitor.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Firostefani, Firostefani, Santorini, Cyclades, South Aegean
Another stop on this tour is Firostefani, the ‘crown of Fira’. Taking its name from its elevated position, this settlement is blessed with truly breathtaking views of the island. This location is also home to the Blue Domed Church, a prominent icon of the island of Santorini.
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: Ιερά Μόνη Προφήτου Ηλία Θήρας, Epar.Od. Pirgou Kallistis – Profiti Ilia 10, Pirgos Kallistis 847 00, Greece
Perched on the summit of the highest mountain of the island (600 meters above sea) and dating back to 1711, it is a place of great historical interest and indeed a rewarding one in terms of stunning views beyond description.
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: Megalochori – Traditional Village, Megalochori Greece
The authentic old settlement of Megalochori, the ‘big village’, awaits visitors with its warm and inviting atmosphere. Dating back to the 17th century, it is one of the most picturesque villages of the island featuring historical mansions with inner courtyards, traditional architecture and pirate hideaways.
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: Perissa Black Sand Beach, Perissa 847 03 Greece
Black Beach, or Perissa, is actually the end of the long black sand beach of Perivolos and, it is the busiest and most famous beach in Santorini. After enjoying the clear waters and impressive black sand, we shall try the local specialties available at the many seaside restaurants.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Red Beach, Akrotiri Greece
Standing true to its name, the distinctive Red Beach features a remarkably imposing odd formation of red volcanic rock dramatically contrasting the magnificent blue of the sea – a truly unique sight to behold.
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: Venetsanos Winery, Caldera Megalochori, Santorini Island 847 00, Greece
The island is also famous for its wine-making tradition. This private tour makes a stop at Venetsanos Wineryand allows the visitor to seize the opportunity to try the splendid local varieties Santorini is famous for.
Duration: 1 hour