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Santorini in 5 hours: Oia, Traditional Villages & Black Beach

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Santorini, Greece
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5 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

The ideal Shore Excursion for cruise passengers!

This 5-hour tour showcases Santorini’s top destinations and authentic villages.

Your experience begins in Firostefani, home to the famous blue-domed church, one of the island’s most photographed landmarks.

Continue to Finikia, a quiet, hidden gem, away from the crowds, offering breathtaking views that will enchant you.

Next you’ll visit Oia, Santorini’s top destination, where you’ll have free time to admire the characteristic blue domes, wander around the traditional alleys and relax with a drink overlooking the caldera.

After Oia, head south to the traditional village of Megalochori. Wander through narrow cobblestone streets, admire elegant neoclassical mansions, and learn about the island’s centuries-old winemaking traditions.

The final stop is the Black Beach of Perivolos, where you will have free time to swim in crystal-clear waters, relax under the sun, and enjoy a traditional Greek lunch overlooking the Aegean Sea.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Free time for shopping, swimming & lunch
  • Transfer in a fully air-conditioned, comfortable minibus
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Cable Car Fee (10 euros per person/per way)
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Thera 847 00
Greece

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Firostefani

Your journey begins in Firostefani, a picturesque village renowned for its iconic blue-domed church. Here, you can admire the spectacular views of the volcanic caldera while learning about the fascinating history and culture of Santorini.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

IKIES Santorini

Continue to Finikia, a peaceful, hidden gem where you can enjoy the quiet atmosphere away from the crowds and take in the beautiful view of Oia from afar.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Oia

Your next stop is Oia, Santorini’s most iconic destination and a UNESCO-protected treasure. This picturesque village, with its traditional architecture and breathtaking views, is sure to captivate you. Enjoy some free time to wander through its charming streets, take photos of the iconic blue domes, visit the Venetian castle, do your shopping, or enjoy a refreshing drink overlooking the caldera.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Megalochori - Traditional Village

After Oia, we’ll make our way to the southern part of the island to visit Megalochori, a peaceful, picturesque village that will instantly charm you. Known for its narrow cobblestone streets, traditional whitewashed houses, and beautiful bell tower, Megalochori offers a glimpse into authentic island life, untouched by mass tourism. Stroll through its quiet alleys, admire the elegant neoclassical mansions, and feel the timeless atmosphere that reflects the heart and soul of Santorini. Here, we’ll also stop at a local vineyard, where you’ll have the chance to see and learn about how Santorini’s renowned volcanic wine is produced.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Perivolos Beach

Your final stop will be at the Black Beach of Perivolos. An organized beach with black volcanic sand, where you can swim in crystal clear waters, enjoy water sports, relax under the sun, or have a delicious Greek lunch overlooking the Aegean Sea. Depending on the remaining time, your stay on the beach could be more or less than 60 minutes.
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1 hour 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
  • Not recommended for travelers with mobility issues
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • The visit to the village of Oia has walking distance and steps. Although it is not mandatory to follow the group.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Santorini in 5 hours: Oia, Traditional Villages & Black Beach?

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 (EET). 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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What's Included

Activity name

  • Bottled water
  • Free time for shopping, swimming & lunch
  • Transfer in a fully air-conditioned, comfortable minibus
  • Full refund in case of a change to your cruise schedule
  • Commentary from driver/guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Cable Car Fee (10 euros per person/per way)

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with mobility issues
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • The visit to the village of Oia has walking distance and steps. Although it is not mandatory to follow the group.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 19 travelers

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