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Santorini Private Luxury Tour – Custom Sightseeing Experience

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Santorini, Greece

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4 to 8 hours (approx.)
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Overview

This isn’t just a tour. It’s your story, your pace, your Santorini — designed around what moves you.
The Santorini Private Luxury Tour – Custom Sightseeing Experience isn’t about following a script. It’s about writing your own. This personalized journey invites you to experience the island in the most meaningful way — shaped entirely by your desires, curiosity, and rhythm.

Forget fixed routes and crowded buses. With a local expert and a luxury vehicle at your service, you’re free to follow your inspiration. Whether you seek light and silence, cultural moments, raw beauty, or simply space to breathe — this tour adapts to you.

Created for travelers who seek elegance, depth, and intention, this experience offers more than comfort — it builds connection. With the island. With the moment. With yourself.

This is the kind of day that stays with you — because it didn’t just show you Santorini. It listened.

What's Included

  • Pickup And Drop-Off At Your Desired Location
  • Premium Vehicle
  • Customized Itinerary Tailored To Your Interests
  • Personal Expenses (e.g. Food and Drinks) Not Included
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Meeting and Pickup

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For Cruise Ship travelers: Your Driver/Tour Guide will be waiting for you at the top of the cable car exit with your name written.For Airport/Port travelers: Your tour guide will be waiting for you at the arrivals section with your name written.For Hotel guests: Your tour guide will meet you at your hotel's reception or entrance.

What To Expect

Oia

Perched on the edge of the caldera, Oia is Santorini’s most iconic village — a dreamscape of whitewashed houses, blue-domed churches, and narrow marble alleys carved into the cliffs. Known for its breathtaking sunsets and postcard-perfect views, Oia is not just a location — it’s an experience.As you walk through its labyrinthine paths, every corner unveils a new frame-worthy moment: vibrant bougainvillea spilling over stone walls, local art galleries tucked between cave houses, and panoramic vistas that stretch endlessly across the Aegean.Whether you’re posing by the famous blue domes or simply taking in the atmosphere, Oia offers the perfect canvas for timeless photos and unforgettable memories.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Fira

Fira is the island’s lively capital — a blend of traditional Cycladic charm and cosmopolitan flair. Perched along the caldera's edge, this bustling village offers a dynamic mix of cliffside views, whitewashed architecture, boutique shops, and charming cafés that overlook the endless blue.As you explore its vibrant alleys, you'll discover iconic photography spots with dramatic backdrops, elegant staircases that seem to spill into the sea, and terraces that catch the golden light in just the right way. From candid street-style shots to wide caldera panoramas, Fira delivers visual variety and timeless energy.It's the perfect setting for those who want their photos to reflect both the soul of the island and its contemporary pulse.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Firostefani

Just a short stroll from the bustling capital of Fira, Firostefani offers a more serene, elevated perspective of Santorini’s dramatic caldera. This picturesque village blends postcard beauty with peaceful authenticity — making it a hidden gem for those in search of breathtaking views without the crowds.Here, you’ll find the famous Three Bells of Fira — one of the island’s most iconic photo spots — framed by a classic blue dome and endless Aegean blues. The soft afternoon light, the quiet alleys, and the panoramic cliffside paths make Firostefani an ideal stop for intimate, cinematic photography.It’s where elegance meets simplicity — and every step offers a new story to capture.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Imerovigli

Known as the “balcony of Santorini,” Imerovigli is perched at the island’s highest point along the caldera — offering sweeping, cinematic views that feel almost suspended between sky and sea. Far more tranquil than Oia or Fira, this village exudes quiet sophistication and timeless beauty.Here, the whitewashed cave houses and elegant boutique hotels cascade down the cliffs, framed by endless blue horizons and winding paths that lead to Skaros Rock — a dramatic backdrop that elevates every photo into a work of art.Imerovigli is where elegance meets serenity. Ideal for romantic portraits, sunset silhouettes, and peaceful moments captured in soft golden light, it’s a location that speaks in stillness and photographs like a dream.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Red Beach

Tucked beneath towering crimson cliffs, Red Beach is one of Santorini’s most visually striking natural wonders. The deep volcanic hues of red and black contrast vividly with the turquoise waters of the Aegean — creating a setting that feels otherworldly, powerful, and unforgettable.This location offers a bold, raw backdrop for unique photo compositions. Whether standing along the cliffside trail, barefoot on the volcanic shore, or gazing out to the wild blue horizon, every frame here tells a story of nature’s untamed artistry.Red Beach isn’t just a stop — it’s a statement. A perfect location for travelers who want photos that are bold, vibrant, and unlike anything else in the Cyclades.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Megalochori - Traditional Village

Step into the Santorini of another era. Megalochori is a peaceful, authentic village where time slows down and the true soul of the island reveals itself. Winding stone-paved alleys, neoclassical mansions, hidden courtyards, and bell towers rising above quiet squares create the perfect setting for heartfelt moments and elegant photos.Unlike the cliffside glamour of Oia, Megalochori offers charm rooted in simplicity and heritage. It’s a place where you’ll capture not just beautiful portraits, but a genuine connection to Santorini’s history, culture, and understated grace.For those seeking more than just a view — this is where beauty lives in the details.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Pyrgos

Once the island’s capital, Pyrgos is a hidden treasure perched high above the caldera, offering panoramic views that stretch from coast to coast. This historic village is a labyrinth of narrow alleys, whitewashed chapels, medieval ruins, and charming courtyards bathed in warm Cycladic light.Here, the pace is slower, the atmosphere more authentic, and the beauty more intimate. It’s a place where tradition meets raw elegance — perfect for capturing portraits that feel timeless, emotional, and deeply connected to the soul of Santorini.Whether framed by an old blue door, standing beneath a crumbling castle wall, or walking a quiet path between domed chapels, Pyrgos invites you to step into the island’s poetic past.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Heart of Santorini

Carved naturally into the caldera cliffs near Akrotiri, the Heart of Santorini is a secret spot known only to those who seek more than just typical postcard views. Shaped like a perfect heart, this volcanic rock formation overlooks the vast blue of the Aegean — raw, powerful, and poetic.It’s not just a location; it’s a symbol. Couples come here to frame their love against the wild beauty of the island, while solo travelers find a moment of stillness and connection with nature. With no crowds, no distractions, just you and the view — it’s the ideal setting for capturing truly meaningful moments.Whether it’s part of a proposal, a romantic shoot, or a personal journey, the Heart of Santorini delivers emotion, silence, and symbolism — in every shot.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Vlychada Beach

Far from the crowds and clichés, Vlychada Beach offers a surreal, almost lunar landscape sculpted by centuries of wind and volcanic ash. Towering white cliffs curve and ripple like waves frozen in stone, creating a dramatic, otherworldly backdrop unlike anything else on the island.This location is a dream for bold, artistic photography — where shadows, textures, and minimalism meet. Whether you’re barefoot on the black sand, framed against the abstract cliffs, or gazing out to the deep Aegean, Vlychada transforms each image into a statement.Perfect for fashion-inspired shoots, editorial aesthetics, or anyone who wants something raw, elegant, and truly different — this is Santorini off the beaten path.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Akrotiri Lighthouse

Perched at the edge of Santorini’s southernmost cliffs, the Akrotiri Lighthouse offers one of the island’s most breathtaking and uncrowded sunset views. Far from the crowds of Oia, this dramatic location blends wild volcanic terrain with the endless expanse of the Aegean — creating a scene that feels untouched, pure, and cinematic.It’s the perfect finale for a private photo session: golden light kissing the cliffs, wind in your hair, and the deep blue merging with the horizon. Whether captured as a romantic silhouette, a reflective portrait, or an editorial-style moment, the lighthouse elevates every frame into something timeless.This is where Santorini stops being just a destination — and becomes a feeling.
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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
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Santorini Private Luxury Tour – Custom Sightseeing Experience?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Pickup And Drop-Off At Your Desired Location
  • Premium Vehicle
  • Customized Itinerary Tailored To Your Interests
  • 24/7 Customer Support And Itinerary Planning
  • Travel Insurance
  • Expert Local Driver/Guide Fluent In English
  • Personal Expenses (e.g. Food and Drinks) Not Included

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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