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Santorini Shore Excursion with Boat Transfer - Skip Cable Car

Santorini Shore Excursion with Boat Transfer - Skip Cable Car

Santorini, Greece
4.50 (104 reviews)
from €119.00 €149.00

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About this tour

Duration (4,5h) Check availability to see starting times
Language English
Free Cancellation up to 48h in advance

Highlights

  • Explore Perivolos - the famous Black Beach - a must-see attraction of Santorini
  • Indulge yourself with optional wine tasting in a breathtaking scenery
  • See the breathtaking island with a comfortable cruise ship pick-up and drop-off
  • Admire picturesque neighborhood of Firostefani with its famous blue domes
  • Discover the symbolic elements of Oia, the most famous spot on the island

Overview

Embark on a 4,5-hour journey to see all the must-visit attractions of Santorini. Take in the breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and Caldera from the picturesque and peaceful neighborhood of Firostefani, where you'll find the famous blue dome. Then, discover the symbolic elements of Oia, the most famous spot on the island. You can explore the local market and take unique photos that will make your friends envious.

Get to the highest spot of the island, Prophet Ilias, and visit the famous old monastery. Then, continue to Megalochori and admire the traditional architecture, a sight you won't find anywhere else.

But that's not all. Time permitting we will visit the black beach and you will have some free time there. So if you want to have a swim, please pack your swimsuit with you.
Explore the grape cultivation that results in tempting wine flavors. Optional wine tasting is also available at an additional cost.

At the end of the tour, don't forget to grab a bite at a local restaurant (at your own expense) and take home some souvenirs from your Santorini adventure. To finish your tour, admire Santorini's views from the boat for the last time before getting back to your cruise ship

We've been organizing shore excursions for over a decade, so you can trust that we'll adjust the tour to your cruise ship's docking time and ensure that you'll have plenty of time to spare before your ship's departure. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to explore Santorini, book your Half Day Shore Excursion today!

What’s Included?

  • Professional local English-speaking tour guide
  • Modern, comfortable, air-conditioned minibus
  • Transfers by our Private Boat to bypass the Cable Car
  • Guaranteed return to ship on time
  • Full refund if your ship cannot dock
  • One complimentary bottle of water per person
  • Free time for fast meal & souvenir shopping (duration is subject to traffic and ship docking times)
  • 24/7 Customer support, assistance with other arrangements and tours
  • Port pickup and dropoff
  • Gratuities are welcome if you enjoy your tour. We recommend 10% for guides, and 5% for bus drivers
  • Food and drinks

Meeting and Pickup

Pick-Up Location: Your pick-up spot is at the cable car entrance located at the bottom of the cliff in Santorini. This is where your cruise ship's tenders will drop you off. Please wait at this spot for our staff, who will be holding a sign with the name 'Vexperio'. It's important NOT to enter the cable car.

Time Sensitivity: Remember, the boat transfer departs precisely at the scheduled time. If you're late, unfortunately, the boat won't be able to wait for you.

Return Arrangements: Following the tour, we'll ensure your safe return to your cruise ship's tender by boat.

Itinerary

4,5h

1. Firostefani

Embark on a 4,5-hour journey to see all the must-visit attractions of Santorini. Take in the breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and Caldera from the picturesque and peaceful neighborhood of Firostefani, where you'll find the famous blue dome. 

2. Oia

Then, discover the symbolic elements of Oia, the most famous spot on the island. You can explore the local market and take unique photos that will make your friends envious.

3. Profitis Ilias

Get to the highest spot of the island, Prophet Ilias, and visit the famous old monastery. 

4. Megalochori - Traditional Village

Then, continue to Megalochori and admire the traditional architecture, a sight you won't find anywhere else.

5. Black Beach

But that's not all. Time permitting we will visit the black beach and you will have some free time there. So if you want to have a swim, please pack your swimsuit with you.
Explore the grape cultivation that results in tempting wine flavors. Optional wine tasting is also available at an additional cost.

Cancellation Policy

- For groups of 1-6 people: free cancellation up to 48 hours in advance.

- For groups of 7+ people: free cancellation up to up to 7 days ahead. From 6 days in advance to 48 hours in advance, a 50% fee will apply.

- Cancellations less than 48 hours ahead or no-shows result in no refund.

Weather Forecast

Today in Santorini

Monday, 8 February

12°C
Precipitation 80%
Humidity 80%
Wind 80 km/h

Tue, 9 Feb

13° 5°

Wed, 10 Feb

13° 5°

Thu, 11 Feb

13° 5°

Fri, 12 Feb

13° 5°

Sat, 13 Feb

13° 5°

Sun, 14 Feb

13° 5°

Important Information

Your pick-up location is at the bottom of the port in Santorini, where your cruise ship's tenders will drop you off. Do not enter the cable car! We only meet there and we will take you for a private boat transfer around the island, to where our bus is parked. Our guide will be holding up sign "VEXPERIO". Remember, the boat transfer leaves exactly at the scheduled time - we cannot wait for you if you are late. Please make sure to take an early tender boat from your ship. After the tour, we'll bring you back to your cruise ship's tender by boat.

Should your ship also be going through Mykonos or Iraklion, you can also join our tours there!:

  • Mykonos: https://www.vexperio.com/tour/mykonos-the-perfect-shore-excursion-of-paradise-island
  • Heraklion: https://www.vexperio.com/tour/heraklion-shore-excursion-with-knossos-palace-for-cruise-ships

In case of any doubts or concerns about Santorini cruise ship disembarking, tendering, or reaching our tours, please do not hesitate to contact us. Our office is located in Fira Town, just around the corner from the exit of the cable car. We are here all day and you can reach us any time. Our goal is to make your arrival as easy and smooth as possible and are happy to share all our tips and expertise about this process with you!

We will send you final instructions for joining our tour a few days prior. Please make sure to check your inbox prior to your tour to confirm the starting time, or contact us via Whatsapp at +49 176 636 40755 or email at info@vexperio.com.

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