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Santorini First-time Visitors Private Tour with Wine Tasting

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Estate Argyros Winery
Black Beach
View from the highest island's point
Monastery of Prophet Elias

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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.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Hotel/Port/Airport Pick up & Drop off
  • Private transportation by air-conditioned & deluxe van
  • Cable car tickets for cruise ship travelers
  • Food & drinks unless specified
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Hotels & Airbnbs: Pickup is at the lobby or the nearest location accessible by vehicle.Cruise Ship Passengers: The primary pickup point is at the top cable car exit, where your guide/driver will be waiting with a sign displaying your name. Alternatively, pickup can be arranged at Athinios Port or Amoudi Port, provided that travelers arrange a water taxi at their own expense.Airport & Ferry-Boat Travelers: Pickup is at the arrivals terminal, where your guide/driver will be holding a sign with your name.

What To Expect

Three Bells of Fira

Visit Firostefani, the so called "crown of Fira" an old fashioned village situated on the rim of the cliffs with magnificent views. Stop at the scenic balcony and gaze the wild beauty of the caldera itself along with the three bells & the famous blue domed church, seen on every postcard of Santorini.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Oia's Main Street

Embrace the best of Oia village. Unique in every way with iconic blue domed churches, scenic pathways, stunning views and the most spectacular sunset. One of the most photographed places in Greece, Oia is situated on the top of an impressive cliff and offers a spectacular view over the volcano and the Aegean sea. The village has several cultural attractions such as: The Maritime museum, traces of a Venetian fortress and Captains houses. You may as well explore the large shopping area and relax in one of the several open-air cafes. The world famous sunset in Oia is available by choosing an afternoon departure.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Estate Argyros

Follow a wine exhibition in Argyros Estate winery. Under the guidance of specialized Wine Educators. get detailed information about the Estate Argyros Winery produce and the particularities of the vineyards of Santorini. For all wine lovers, this tour offers a nice introduction to the indigenous grapes of Santorini and the story of Estate Argyros, featuring a selection of 4 current vintage wines, accompanied with an assortment of fine Greek cheese and bread sticks.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Kamari Beach

Discover Kamari, a cosmopolitan beach resort on the south east of Santorini with several beach cafe-bars and restaurants. The long stretch of beach lies under an impressive mountain. Enjoy a refreshing swim in the crystal clear waters of the Aegean Sea and stroll through the stone pebbled pedestrian along the beach.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Monastery of Profitis Ilias

Head up to the Mountain of Prophet Elias and admire the most breathtaking view from the island's highest peak. From this vantage point, you will enjoy a striking view of the entire island. The Mountain's name is Profitis Ilias (Prophet Elias), coming from the Monastery with the same name on its peak, built in 1711. Whilst in this stunning and peaceful environment, you may as well taste wine and local products made by the monks, who reside at the monastery.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Pyrgos (Pass By)

This charming village is surrounded by vineyards, blue domed churches, narrow cave houses with charming balconies and pebbled paths.
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Santorini

Enjoy a 5-Hour private journey on a deluxe and comfortable vehicle. Your experienced local driver/guide will pick you up at the time and place of your choice and share his knowledge of Santorini’s culture, traditions and curiosities. Your private experience with us will be flexible and customized to suit your preferences.
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5 hours • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Santorini First-time Visitors Private Tour with Wine Tasting?

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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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Santorini First-time Visitors Private Tour with Wine Tasting?
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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).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Bottled water.
  • Hotel/Port/Airport Pick up & Drop off.
  • Private transportation by air-conditioned & deluxe van.
  • Guiding services by a wine expert in Argyros Estate Winery.
  • Maps & live commentary.
  • Wine tasting of 4 wine varieties accompanied with a cheese platter.
  • Experienced local driver/guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Cable car tickets for cruise ship travelers.
  • Food & drinks unless specified.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
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Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Santorini First-time Visitors Private Tour with Wine Tasting is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Santorini First-time Visitors Private Tour with Wine Tasting will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Bottled water
  • Hotel/Port/Airport Pick up & Drop off
  • Private transportation by air-conditioned & deluxe van
  • Guiding services by a wine expert in Argyros Estate Winery
  • Maps & live commentary
  • Wine tasting of 4 wine varieties accompanied with a cheese platter
  • Experienced local driver/guide
  • Cable car tickets for cruise ship travelers
  • Food & drinks unless specified

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • The itinerary can be customized to suit your preferences

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