Pyrgos (Pyrgos Kallistis) Attractions & Things to do

Sip your way around Santorini on a half-day wine tour, visiting three traditional wineries dotted around the picturesque island.

While savoring up to 12 different varietals made from grapes such as the indigenous Assyrtiko, learn all about the island’s unique viticulture that produces some of the crispest whites and seductively sweet wines in the Mediterranean.

Walk around a volcanic vineyard, explore the wineries' cellars and enjoy a platter of local cheese to eat alongside the wine.
Duration: 4 hours.

A flexible, private Santorini sightseeing tour with your own personal driver-guide. Enjoy the sights and sounds of Santorini’s main attractions with plenty of stunning photo opportunities, traditional villages and panoramic sea views, from the luxury of your own private car, capitalizing on the knowledge and experience of a professional driver/ guide.

Drive to all caldera’s cliff side coastline from the south to northern edge, enjoy a scenic drive around the island, have the chance to take amazing photos over the caldera, as portrayed in travel guides and visit places that only locals know.
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See the Santorini of your dreams on this private, 4-hour, 5-hour or 8-hour tour with a private driver-narrator. Customised entirely to your interests, your itinerary is totally flexible. With transport in a comfortable, air-conditioned Mercedes-Benz vehicle included, this tour has everything you need to make the most of your time in Santorini. Visit quintessential sights such as the postcard-perfect village of Oia, the Black Sand Beach or head off the beaten path and visit the spots often missed by visitors.
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Discover the beautiful island of Santorini and admire the top attractions with a driver/ local expert in a unique private tour. Picturesque villages of characteristic Cycladic architecture, extraordinary views from vintage caldera spots, historical sites and unique beaches are calling you!
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The top spots of Santorini will appear to you by choosing this tour. Your experienced driver / guide will meet you at your Santorini hotel or Santorini cruise port or Airport. He will share with you, his knowledge of Santorini culture, tradition and curiosities.

As your tour is private, the itinerary is completely flexible and can be customized to match your interests and preferences.

Whether you choose the recommended programme or opt for a tailor-made tour, you will gain a valuable insight into the history and architecture of the island. our Tour to enjoy Santorini Island.
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Start your Santorini tour by meeting your friendly guide at your accommodation in Santorini. After a quick meet and greet with your driver you will hop inside a fully air-conditioned, comfortable vehicle and set off on your journey.
Ideal tour to visit the highlights of the island such us Oia village, Imerovigli, Firostefani, Prophet Elias mountain and Megalochori. Take amazing photos on the cliff side. Relax and drink some greek coffee or refresment.
The tour ends by getting dropped off at your initial point of pick-up.

Duration: 5 hours.

Visit and explore Santorini on this customized unique experience. You will have the opportunity to visit beaches, villages, the famous blue domes and the panoramic view of caldera. Your guide will help you, create an itinerary that best suits your interests or you can design your own.
•Choose from 3,4,5,6,7,8 hour tour.
•Capture beautiful photos of the island while you tour.
•Learn Santorini's history and culture from a local expert driver/guide.
•Choose from several tour times to suit your schedule.
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Experience the traditional Santorini with its beautiful landscapes in just a few hours, with the flexibility only the ATV/Quad vehicles can offer you!
Either you spend your holidays in the island or you are visiting with a cruise ship, our tour covers most of the highlights of Santorini: popular & traditional town of Oia, Venetian Castle in Pyrgos, Profitis Ilias, the highest point of the island with a panoramic view and the amazing black and red volcanic beaches.
Moto Thira, provides you with safe and new vehicles, covers the fuel cost, offers you helmets and a local guide to share with you knowledge of Santorini's island.
Prices are per person. Each vehicle can take up to 2 persons.
Drivers must have their Driving License with them.
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes.

Taste the celebrated wines of Santorini on a 4-hour wine adventure to experience the amazing sunset of Santorini at a cliff-top winery alongside local Island Tapas. Explore the cellars of each winery and see where the wine is bottled and matured. Learn about the island’s unique viticulture, which is the first to produce wine in the Mediterranean, with a Greek wine expert. Admire the impressive countryside filled with scenic villages and rolling hills. This tour includes 12 samples of wine, admission fees to the wineries, a Tapas platter filled with island specialties, hotel pickup /drop-off, and deluxe transportation between the wineries.
Duration: 4 hours.

Coming to Santorini for the first time and want to, not just be another visitor that will take just a few photos, but actually experience the island?

As a local family, we are here to show you the best spots of the land that we are blessed to call home! We want to make our tour a unique experience for everyone to remember. At the end of the ride, your smile is our best reward!

During this experience we combine the history, the culture and the most picturesque spots along with a taste of Santorini in a glass!

In this tour you will see some of Santorini’s most photoshooted spots, but also you will learn the history of the island since we will try to reveal most of its secrets!

We will have the time to take you to at least 5 spots, with the wine tasting included in the price!

We dare you to ask us anything that comes to your mind around Santorini’s history and the islander’s life!

After all, “filos” the Greek word for “friend” is how you want to see us when we will end the tour!
Duration: 5 hours.

Explore Santorini island on this full-day tour by bus to the most famous and attractive places on the island such as the Akrotiri Exchavation Site, the Black Sandy Beach, Emborio Village, the mountaintop of Pyrgos and of course Oia. Learn about the history of the island, admire the architecture of its traditional villages, leisure at its volcanic beaches and live Oia’s sunset experience! Includes wine tasting in a private area of 3 of the best wines in Santorini.
All you need to see and experience on the island before going back home.
Duration: 10 hours.

Enjoy the half day Olympia tour having the chance to see the magnificent cultural miracle of Olympia which is the birthplace of the Olympic games! Enjoy the greatness of Olympia site in combination with a local farm and the nicest beach of the area in a 4 hour tour.
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The most common tour for people visiting the area of Katakolon by one of the plenty of cruise ships that arriving at the area. This tour contains the basic important spots one should visit upon his/her arrival at Katakolon
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Enjoy a 5-Hour private tour suitable for new visitors and for cruise ship travelers who would like to experience the best of what Santorini has to offer. Visit some of the most scenic destinations such as: The famous blue domed church and the three bells in Firostefani village, the island's highest point and the monastery on its peak as well as the stunning Oia village. Savor a selection of 4 local wines accompanied by a cheese platter on a traditional winery, followed by leisure at the volcanic Kamari black beach. Your local driver/guide will be sharing his expertise providing you with several information throughout the entire trip. Select the departure time of your choice and enjoy a flexible and memorable private experience on a deluxe and air-conditioned van.
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In a constant effort to enhance our services and therefore maximize our customers’ experience and enjoyment, we also offer specially designed customized tours,allowing visitors to determine themselves the itinerary that best suits their needs: scenic villages, breathtaking views,culture, history, architecture, cuisine -wherever your interests may lie, there is a perfect route awaiting you.

Initially, you will meet our guide at your hotel or another agreed-upon location. After boarding a luxury minibus, you will consult with our expert guide and plan a 4-5-6-7-hours tour which will be entirely customized to your individual preferences. Needless to mention that you may also decide upon finer details of the tour, i.e. theamount of time spent at each location and other. Possible stops on your route are Listed

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Visit the most iconic and Instagram worthy spots of Santorini with a private half-day island tour.
Capture the best pictures and tick off your bucket list!

* Itinerary: Oia village - Firostefani (Blue dome church) - Akrotiri lighthouse – Red Beach - Prophet Elias monastery – Santo winery.
* This tour is designed for those who want to capture the best pictures and visit the most important highlights of the island in just a few hours.
* All of our tours are private and can be customized based on your needs.
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Experience the magic of Santorini like never before with Santorini Caldera Tours. Our fully customizable private tours allow you to explore the island on your terms. From pristine beaches to charming villages and stunning scenic viewpoints, you’ll comfortably travel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. Whether you prefer to follow a suggested itinerary or create your own, our expert guide will work with you to design the perfect day based on your interests. Let us help you craft a memorable experience that reflects what Santorini means to you!
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Experience Santorini like never before with our expertly curated private land tours, designed exclusively for your interests.

Travel in style and comfort in a luxury air-conditioned car, guided by a knowledgeable and friendly local driver who will provide insider insights and ensure a seamless journey. From iconic caldera views to hidden gems, our personalized itineraries allow you to explore the island at your own pace, avoiding the crowds.

Whether you're seeking history, culture, stunning landscapes, or authentic experiences, our tour promises unforgettable moments and exceptional service tailored just for you.

This tour is 100% tailor made, to comply with your needs and your wishes. Flexible schedule, which can extend your tour for more hours than you have ordered. Including pick up and drop off from/to your hotel or anywhere on the island!

We are available for any questions you might have!
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Explore the entire island with a flexible 6-Hour private tour. Travel in the comfort of a deluxe and air-conditioned minivan with an experienced local driver/guide. Visit the most known and “do not miss” destinations in Santorini as well as non touristic sights. Seize the opportunity to admire unique views and take memorable pictures of blue domed churches, steep cliffs and volcanic landscapes. Stroll around the picturesque pathways in a traditional settlement and be involved with the local culture and lifestyle. Later on the trip, relax and swim in the black sandy beach and optionally savor Greek recipes in a seaside restaurant. Breathtaking views as well as local wine & handmade Santorinian products will be available at the Monastery of Prophet Elias on the islands's highest peak. Departure time is flexible. The afternoon tour may include an amazing sunset experience from the village of Oia or a less touristic one from the lighthouse and the highest island's point.
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Taste the island's viniculture by joining the Sip of Santorini Wine Tour. Have an exclusive look at 2 different local wineries, including approximately 8 samples, before relaxing to watch the sunset, from the best viewpoint in Oia.
Duration: 6 hours.

Explore the ancient city of Athens, the cradle of Western civilization and birthplace of democracy, on a hop-on, hop-off, open-top sightseeing tour. Discover the city's 3,000-year history from the vantage point of the top deck of a double-decker bus. Marvel at Athens' ancient ruins, including iconic landmarks like the Acropolis, the Parthenon, the Theatre of Herodes Atticus, the Temple of Hephaestus, and the Ancient Agora.

Experience Athens at your own pace with a choice of 24, 48, or 72-hour hop-on, hop-off travel passes. Travel across three routes, each featuring onboard audio commentary in 14 languages.
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For travelers with just a few hours to explore Santorini, it can be tough to figure out what to see, since this picturesque island is packed with must-see attractions.

See the best that Santorini has to offer on this private highlights tour. With a personal guide to whisk you around, you can see more in just one day from the popular village of Santorini Oia to red sand beaches and prehistoric archaeological ruins.
Duration: 6 hours.

Enjoy the full day Olympia tour having the chance to see the magnificent cultural miracle of Olympia which is the birthplace of the Olympic games! Enjoy the greatness of Olympia site in combination with a local farm and the nicest beach of the area in a 6-7 hour tour. Use this chance to taste local traditional cuisine and admire the beautiful monastery up the hills
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Experience the beauty of Santorini by joining us on a full day Santorini tour that is off the beaten path. Learn about ancient and medieval history of the island and discover the magnifiscent beauty of  the Venetian castles. Chill out in the most beautiful black sandy beach, feel the local culture combined with a wine tasting expirience and finish your day with an unforgettable sunset in Oia.
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Be part of the Bible and follow the footsteps of the Apostle Paul in Ancient Corinth. Visit his Bema and read his Testaments, as you explore one of Greece's most historically significant cities. The Corinth Canal, an engineering marvel, also played a vital role in the region’s history.

We’ve combined the Biblical with the historical, as the Apostle Paul was not only a spiritual figure but also a key part of Greece’s legacy.

Our experienced, drivers are committed to making your trip unforgettable. Enjoy the luxury and comfort of our Mercedes E-Class cars, equipped with all the amenities you need for a perfect experience.
We prioritize your satisfaction, offering top-quality service to exceed your expectations and make your stay in Greece truly memorable.
All identification details and personal requirements of our staff is available to you, upon request, at any time.
Duration: 8 hours.

Good for avoiding crowds
We can modify the visiting places according to your needs and always on time.
We offer you the opportunity to discover the unique history of Olympic games with the help of our eloquent, friendly, local guides in English . Since the sanctuary of Olympia was not built in a day ,couple of hours are sufficient to experience a lovely Olympia tour.
Duration: 5 hours.

Especially for the guests from the cruise ships,time is money and who knows when you will back in Santorini, right?. Join us in a super comprehensive tour all around Santorini. See everything in a day. Also take advantage of our PHOTO SKILLS and the knowledge of all the iconic places in Santorini for some real Instagram material.
ACCESS IN PRIVATE AREAS in order to capture the perfect picture for you and skip the lines.
Knowledge of Greek mythology (legends for warriors, gods and goddesses ).
Knowledge of Geology and everything that its connected with volcanoes.
History/ prehistory of Greece and Santorini for the past 4000 years.
Luxurious SUV vehicle with expert driver.
Fluent in English guide with extreme knowledge of the island.
Duration: 4 hours.

Indulge in our specially tailored 6-hour tours, where you have the freedom to curate your own itinerary based on your preferences. Whether you’re captivated by picturesque villages, breathtaking views, cultural immersion, historical insights, architectural wonders, or the tantalizing flavors of cuisine and wine, we have the perfect route for you to explore. Take charge of your journey and embark on a personalized adventure that caters to your unique interests and desires.
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"Enjoy a Luxury Full-Day Private Sightseeing Tour in Santorini, tailored exclusively for you."
Discover the island in style, comfort, and with personalized experiences. With your professional driver-guide, explore hidden gems, breathtaking panoramic views, and Santorini’s most iconic landmarks.

▪️ Travel in a luxury, air-conditioned vehicle for complete comfort throughout the tour.

▪️ Enjoy customized stops at attractions that suit your interests.

▪️ Hear captivating stories and learn about the island’s rich history from your driver-guide.

▪️ Visit iconic locations such as the blue-domed churches of Oia , the best caldera viewpoints, and the Prophet Elias Monastery.

▪️ Savor unique tasting experiences or capture memorable photos in scenic locations.

▪️ Ideal for guests seeking a comprehensive and relaxing exploration of the island.


Duration: 5 hours.

Enjoy personalized attention from your native Santorini guide and get an eye-opening look into historic places, listen to in-the-know commentary and capture marvelous island views. Travel in style as you hit the top attractions on Santorini. The more you discover, the more you'll want to see. The tour that includes Oia, Imerovigli, Firostefani, excavations of Akrotiri (by yourself), Red Beach, Black Sand Beach, Profitis Ilias, Pyrgos village or Megalochori traditional village, and Venetsanos winery or Agyros estate optional. The perfect way to get to know Santorini in one day.
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See the best of Santorini, from its historic villages to its volcanic beaches, on this private driving tour of the island. A proposed itinerary is available for visitors, though you can also customize the day’s schedule in accordance with your preferences. Choose from one of 2 options of tour duration when you book.
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Experience the wonders of Santorini with a personalized tour on this breathtaking island! As an experienced and passionate driver and guide, I offer tailored tours for individuals and small groups. With my in-depth knowledge of the island's history and culture,I can take you on a journey through Santorini's hidden gems and iconic landmarks.
During our adventure, we'll also make sure to satisfy your taste buds with a delightful lunch experience.You'll have the option to choose from three exceptional dining spots: a charming fish tavern next to the beach, a sunset view restaurant for a romantic atmosphere, or a restaurant that specializes in locally sourced ingredients. Whether you want to relax on the island's stunning beaches, explore its charming villages, or immerse yourself in its rich cultural heritage, my tours are tailored to your interests. We only have what we remember, so let's create memories together as we discover the beauty of Santorini away from the crowds!
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Let yourself enjoy the unique Santorinian wines. We will take you to this wonderful tour were you will have the chance to understand how the wine is made in the island of Santorini and how the unique volcanic soil of the island contributes to the texture of the local wines.Taste different varieties of wines in 3 of the most popular wine estates , walk inside the underground wine museum and discover the history of the Santorinian wine. Throughout our tour you will have time to enjoy the views and the scenery of our beautiful island.
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6 Hours of Discovery, That combines breathtaking views, rich culture, and culinary delights for an unforgettable experience!
What Makes This Tour Unique:
All-Inclusive: Enjoy a hassle-free adventure with all entry fees covered, including the Akrotiri archaeological site and the Lost Atlantis Experience.
Local Knowledge: Your guide, a local history teacher, will share captivating stories throughout the tour, enhancing your understanding of the island's rich heritage.
Expert Insights: At the Akrotiri archaeological site, you’ll be guided by a professional archaeologist who will provide in-depth knowledge about this ancient Minoan city.
Culinary Experience: Savor a delightful lunch at Venetsanos Winery, featuring local cuisine paired with exceptional wines, all while enjoying stunning caldera views.
Join us for this immersive journey through Santorini’s history, culture, and flavors. Book your spot today for an experience that will inspire and delight!
Duration: 6 hours.

Exclusive Santorini Experiences: Classic & Full-Day Tours

Classic Highlight Tour (4.5 hours)
Explore Santorini in a small group (6-12 guests). Stroll through Oia, admiring its blue-domed churches, Cycladic charm, and cave houses with breathtaking caldera views. Capture stunning panoramas from Prophet Elias Monastery, then explore Pyrgos, a timeless village. Enhance your experience with an optional wine tasting (€20 per person) at a renowned winery, savoring Santorini’s distinct volcanic flavors.

Full-Day Tour (7 hours)
Go beyond the highlights with all stops from the Classic Tour, plus a visit to Akrotiri Excavations (entry not included, €20 per person), where an ancient city is frozen in time. See the Red Beach’s striking volcanic cliffs and wander through Emporio Village, a medieval maze with a Venetian castle.

Both tours include an expert tour leader /driver and comfortable transportation, ensuring a seamless and unforgettable Santorini adventure.
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Take in the main sites of Katakolon and Olympia, which was the birthplace of the Olympic Games. Visit a local olive oil factory or a honey bee farm and the area's nicest beach.
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Visit to Pyrgos Traditional Village. Built in the 15th century by occupying Venetians, it’s one of the island’s five best preserved castle ruins Akrotiri Excavation of the Prehistoric City of Akrotiri. This archeological wonder is one of the most important prehistoric sites of the Aegean, and the very first settlement on Santorini, dating from the Late Neolithic period. Drive along the 4km length of the Perivolos black sand beach. Visit to Megalochori Traditional Village. Dating back to the 17th century, when traders and wealthy landowner barons exported a famous wine of the island called Vinsanto. Lunch (Greek traditional dishes) pairing it with wine tasting at one of the finest wineries of Santorini, with an expert sommelier.
Visit Oia village to explore on foot and enjoy unique photographic opportunities with exquisite cliffside views.
Liability insurance & designated driver.
Duration: 6 hours.

Unearth the beautiful island of Santorini and see the sights with a local driver/guide in a 5-hours private tour. Cycladic architecture, picturesque villages, and extraordinary views of the Caldera. Visit historical sites and the beautiful beaches to be explored.

The tour will begin in the famous village of Oia, known for its beautiful views. We will visit Imerovigli, Firostefani, and Fira, all known for their famous blue-domed churches. We will also explore a few small traditional villages in Santorini, a black beach of your choice, and Profitis Ilias, the highest point in Santorini with great views of the whole island!


Duration: 5 hours.

Choose a half day private tour of the beautiful Agean Island of Santorini. See the most incredible views and local villages. Try the Santorini famous wines and learn the history of the vineyard. Learn about Santorini history and culture.

Convenient hotel transfer are available across most of the island. Also explore the treasures of Santorini, visit the Santorini historical highlights, see the red and black beaches, small and traditional villages, the highest point of the island and the light house also the ancient city of Akrotiri which was built 4000 years ago. Enjoy a personalized and flexible experience with our very well informed local drivers.


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Enjoy different and new destinations with an authentic and genuine experience. This 4-hour private journey will offer you a contact with the real Santorini, its culture and history. Your local guide/driver will take you to the traditional villages of Pyrgos, Megalochori, Emporio & the famous excavations of Akrotiri on a comfortable and deluxe van. Get involved with the local traditions by walking through picturesque paths, that will take you through the island's history and Greek lifestyle. Visit Venetian fortresses, learn about the unique architecture of the island and explore the famous excavations of the pre-historic town of Akrotiri. Departure time is flexible and pick up point is organized upon your location request. Choose your own departure and enjoy a memorable trip.
Duration: 4 hours.

We understand that your time is valuable and limited. If you do not have the Luxury of “Time”, but you wish to seize the opportunity to see what this island has to offer in the shortest period and then utilize your spare time to relax, then look no further.
In just 5 Hours you will visit the must see sights, take amazing pictures and most importantly create memories that you will cherish for ever.


Duration: 5 hours.

A unique, modern experience for those who want to upload the best pictures of the island to their profiles. We are here to show you not only the most famous spots that Santorini has to offer, but also some which are more difficult to find. Our experience includes sightseeing, photoshooting spots and we could also customize it and add some of the spots that YOU may want to visit. (Professional photographer provided upon request with extra cost)
Duration: 6 hours.

Highlights
• 5-hour sightseeing led by an English speaking expert local guide.
• Comfort of touring in a private deluxe vehicle.
• Inside knowledge and personalized attention from your guide.
• Relax at the Black Sand beach of Perissa.
• Dive into the dazzling crystal clear waters of the Red Beach.
• Shopping time in Oia.
• Wine tasting.
• Enjoy unforgettable cliff views of the island away from the crowds.
• Capture the incredible scenery.

Included
• Pickup and return from your hotel or Fira Town( Cruise ship port).
• Transport by air-conditioned modern Mercedes-Benz mini van.
• All fees, admissions and taxes.
Duration: 5 hours.

Santorini is one of the most popular Greek islands and you’ll discover the most famous spots during this private day tour. Whether you’re arriving via cruise port, airport, or are staying the night in town, receive round-trip transportation for this exciting tour that covers everything from the north - south part of the island to the medieval village of Pyrgos and hillside town of Oia.
By having this tour we will visit the best spots as Oia,Imerovigli,Firostefani,Red beach,Black beach and we can customize the specific tour as per your preference.
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Enjoy the half day Olympia tour having the chance to see the magnificent cultural miracle of Olympia which is the birthplace of the Olympic games! Enjoy the greatness of Olympia site in combination with a local farm and the nicest beach of the area in a 4-5 hour tour. Use this chance to taste local traditional cuisine and admire the beautiful monastery up the hills
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