General information
Destination |
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Santorini, Greece |
Program details
Learn about the history of the island while enjoying spectacular views, admire the architecture of its traditional villages, leisure at its volcanic beaches, taste Santorini’s distinctive wines, and finish on a high note with sunset in Oia.
See the best of Santorini in one day:
Akrotiri Archaeological Site
Visit the prehistoric town of Akrotiri, the Pompeii of the Aegean Sea, where the myth of Atlantis still lives, and enjoy a guided tour with a licensed archaeologist
Emporio Village
Continue with a walk through the maze-like settlement of Emporio, one of the oldest and most authentic traditional villages of Santorini. Admire its harmonious Cycladic architecture and venture in its medieval fortress (15thcentury) to capture timeless pictures.
Perissa Beach
Free time for lunch at the island's most popular black sand beach.
Profitis Ilias Mountain
Enjoy the ride toward Santorini´s highest peak, located 567 meters above sea level, and admire breathtaking views of the island, from agricultural plains to the hilltop village of Oia. Stop by the courtyard of the monastery, which is located on the mountain top, and enter a Greek orthodox chapel.
Koutsoyannopoulos Wine Museum
This one-of-a-kind family-run museum is nestled in a cave, which is a natural labyrinth eight meters below ground and 300 meters long. You will have the opportunity to wander through this unique museum to get a true glimpse of what life used to be as a winemaker until modern vinification techniques developed on the island. Taste three of the best wines produced by the Koutsoyannopoulos family.
Sunset in Oia
Includes a transfer to the popular village of Oia, which is the most photographed place in Greece. Enjoy free time to experience its legendary sunset. After sunset take your bus back to your drop-off location.