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Day Trip to Santorini from Crete with Private Tour & Transfers

New To The Site! Heraklion, Greece

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10 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Embark on a captivating full-day excursion to Santorini from Crete, seamlessly combining convenience and exploration. Enjoy hassle-free roundtrip transfers to the Heraklion ferry terminal, a comfortable ferry voyage to the iconic Santorini island, and a private sightseeing tour within Santorini accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide.

What's Included

  • Transport by luxury A/C vehicle
  • Bottled water
  • Heraklion Hotel/port/airport pickup and drop-off
  • Personal expenses & gratuities (optional)
  • Lunch at a seaside restaurant (optional)
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Meeting and Pickup

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Please advise your accommodation details, so we can arrange your pickup in Heraklion.

What To Expect

Heraklion

Embark on an enchanting day trip from Crete to Santorini, seamlessly blending convenience and exploration. Kick off your adventure with a personalized transfer from your hotel in Heraklion, ensuring a tailored experience to match your preferences. Experience smooth transfers to the ferry terminal, where you'll board a comfortable ferry heading to the iconic island of Santorini.
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2 hours 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Athinios Port Santorini

As you near the captivating shores of Santorini, marvel at the renowned caldera and the picturesque villages gracefully clinging to the cliffs.Commence your exclusive Santorini exploration with a pick-up from the port, embarking on a day of discovery on the world's most iconic island. Travel in style and comfort in a deluxe vehicle accompanied by a knowledgeable local driver/guide.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Oia

Begin your journey by venturing to the northern part of the island and immersing yourself in the famed village of Oia. Distinguished by its distinct charm, featuring picturesque blue-domed churches and awe-inspiring panoramic vistas, Oia stands as one of Europe's most captured locales—an absolute essential on your itinerary.
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1 hour 15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Megalochori - Traditional Village

Setting out from the northern region, navigate through steep hills and arid grasslands en route to the island's center, where you'll reach the charming traditional village of Megalochori. Take a leisurely stroll along its narrow pathways, ensuring to capture the enchanting tiered bell towers that grace your path. Immerse yourself in the local culture and lifestyle within this picturesque and less-touristy setting.
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35 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Red Beach

Next, travel to the most famous beach on Santorini, the Red beach, a unique natural phenomenon, and get the chance to take astonishing pictures of the volcanic scenery and the reddish cliffs.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Perivolos Beach

Following a brief ten-minute drive, arrive at the southernmost tip of the island and seize the opportunity to unwind at the Perivolos black beach. Revel in the fantastic seaside ambiance, featuring crystal-clear waters and inviting restaurants. Enjoy some free time to stroll along the beach, take a refreshing swim in the Aegean Sea, and indulge in lunch at a seaside Greek restaurant (lunch cost not included).
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1 hour 15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Prophet Elias Lookout Point

Back on the minivan, driving between terrains full of vineyards, you will reach the island's highest peak, the monastery of Prophet Elias, at 565 meters above sea level.
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25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Athinios Port Santorini

At the scheduled time, you will arrive back to the port to board your ferry to Crete where your private transfer will drive you to your hotel in Heraklion.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Heraklion

After a 2-hour ferry ride, your private transfer will drive you to your hotel in Heraklion from the ferry port.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travel time between sights is included in the total duration of the trip

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Day Trip to Santorini from Crete with Private Tour & Transfers?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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What's Included

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  • Transport by luxury A/C vehicle
  • Bottled water
  • Heraklion Hotel/port/airport pickup and drop-off
  • All taxes
  • English or Spanish speaking local tour guide
  • Personal expenses & gratuities (optional)
  • Lunch at a seaside restaurant (optional)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travel time between sights is included in the total duration of the trip

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