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Santorini Private Tour with Akrotiri Excavations & Oia Sunset Step back in time and discover the ancient and modern beauty of Santorini in one unforgettable private experience. This carefully designed 6–8 hour tour combines the fascinating prehistoric city of Akrotiri with the island’s most iconic landscapes — ending with the breathtaking sunset in Oia. Perfect for travelers who want to explore Santorini beyond the surface, this experience blends history, culture and natural beauty in total comfort. What You Will Discover 🏺 Akrotiri Archaeological Site – The Lost City of Santorini Begin your journey at the remarkable prehistoric settlement of Akrotiri, often referred to as the “Pompeii of the Aegean.” Walk through the preserved ruins of this advanced Minoan city and uncover the story of life before the volcanic eruption. Red Beach – Volcanic Landscape Stop at the famous Red Beach and admire the dramatic red cliffs shaped by volcanic activity — one of the most unique natural sights on the island. Fira – The Heart of Santorini Enjoy panoramic views over the caldera and explore the vibrant capital of the island, full of charming alleys and stunning viewpoints. Oia – Sunset Experience End your day in the world-famous village of Oia. Walk through whitewashed streets, admire the blue domes and witness one of the most spectacular sunsets in the world. ❤️ Why Guests Love This Tour ✔ Combines history, culture & scenic beauty ✔ Visit the famous Akrotiri excavations ✔ Fully private & flexible experience ✔ English-speaking escort ✔ Ends with iconic Oia sunset ✔ Ideal for culture lovers & first-time visitors 💎 Tour Details Duration: 6–8 Hours (flexible) Private Luxury Mercedes Mini Bus Professional English-speaking escort Hotel/Villa pick-up & drop-off ⚠️ Important Information Entrance tickets to Akrotiri are not included Licensed archaeological guide inside the site is optional Comfortable walking shoes recommended Pick-up time depends on sunset hour
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- Private Mercedes minibus (Vito or Sprinter)
- Professional driver/guide
- Hotel pickup & drop-off
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Free WiFi on board
- Bottled water
- Expert guide on ancient history
- Company-provided escort (synodos) by your side
- Archaeological site entrance fees (€12 per person)
- Museum entrance fees
- Cable car tickets
- Food & drinks (unless specified)
- Gratuities (optional)
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