Overview
Experience a reunion of the island's history, culture, and music of the past in one unique tour. Visit the island's most famous village, Oia, with its Blue Domes, and surprise yourself in the hidden corner of the island, the traditional village of Megalochori.
At the Cultural Center, enjoy the immersive experience of Greek mythology. Travel back thousands of years in time and learn about the ancient location of Akrotiri, and the people who inhabited it - one of the most advanced civilizations existing on the planet. Visit the famous red beach and savor some of the island's most delicious food.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Bottled water
Guided tour with local tour leader
All fees and/or taxes
Transportation in a confortable Van
Lunch
Symposium Music Presentation requires an additional payment of 15 Euros per person.
Akrotiri Archeological site requires an additional payment of 12 Euros per person
Lost Atlantis 9D requires an additional payment of 14 Euros per person
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What to expect
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Oia
2 hours
The famous picturesque Oia Village
Nestled in the heart of Santorini, Oia is a captivating village, recognized for its iconic blue-domed structures perched above the Aegean Sea. Frequently gracing Santorini postcards, Oia is a standout attraction on the island. The village's scenic allure and quaint streets make it a sought-after stop on numerous tours. As part of our exploration, we'll traverse a specially chosen route, showcasing major landmarks and breathtaking views, while also ensuring a tranquil experience away from the crowded areas. -
Megalochori
15 min
The quiet and traditional village of Megalochori
Next on our itinerary is the quaint village of Megalochori, a stark contrast to Oia's bustling atmosphere. Here, we delve into the island's traditional side, offering a glimpse of local life in bygone days. Our tour includes a visit to an authentic cave house, allowing us to step back in time and experience the island's history first-hand. As we meander through the village's main path, we capture the essence of local life, imagining residents exchanging stories from their balconies after a long day in the fields. -
Symposion by La Ponta
1 hour 30 min
Symposion Musical Presentation
As we conclude our tour of the village, we will visit the Cultural Centre for a Symposio Music Presentation. Here, guests will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the traditional music of the island, played on ancient musical instruments like the lyra. This experience offers a deeper understanding of its cultural heritage. Journeying through narrow lanes, past charming homes, and into the heart of Santorini's musical tradition is a true immersion in Santorini's past. -
Akrotiri Archaeological Site
1 hour 30 min
Exploration of Akrotiri Excavations
Commence the next stage of your exploration with a trip to the historic city of Akrotiri, a Bronze Age habitation remarkably conserved under volcanic ash from a 1620 BC eruption. As you stroll through the incredibly preserved ruins - the remnants of structures, the spectral outlines of streets, and the faint remnants of art - you'll get an in-depth insight into the lifestyle and culture of the ancient Minoan civilization.
After the historical immersion, take a break at a charming local café, relishing the rich, intense taste of traditional Greek coffee, before diving back into the awaiting adventure.
*Please note, that a supplementary charge applies for a guided tour of the excavation site. -
Red Beach
20 min
View of the Red Beach
Experience a brief visit to the famous Red Beach, nestled alongside an archeological site. The beach stands out for its unique red cliffs and crystal-clear waters, making it a popular spot for creating unforgettable photographic memories.
This travel plan is fully adjustable and can be tailored to match your preferences and rhythm, ensuring a one-of-a-kind adventure. We are excited to unveil the deep history and astonishing landscapes of Santorini to you. -
Akrotiri
1 hour 30 min
Lunch at a traditional Tavern
After a day filled with exploration and discovery, we invite you to unwind at a local traditional tavern in one of the charming villages. Here, you'll have an array of appetizers and main dishes to choose from, offering a satisfying end to an exciting day. The delightful local cuisine is sure to fill not just your empty stomachs, but also your hearts with warmth and appreciation for the rich culture of this beautiful island. -
1 hour 30 min
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Athens).
Additional Information
- *Symposion Music Presentation Minimum age 8 years old, for younger we can arrange a private presentation (Monday closed)
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
FAQs about Santorini Family Quality Time Sightseeing & Cultural Experience
Can I cancel Santorini Family Quality Time Sightseeing & Cultural Experience for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 7 hours 30 min.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Bottled water
- Guided tour with local tour leader
- Transportation in a confortable Van
What's not included?
- Lunch
- Symposium Music Presentation requires an additional payment of 15 Euros per person.
- Akrotiri Archeological site requires an additional payment of 12 Euros per person
- Lost Atlantis 9D requires an additional payment of 14 Euros per person
Which places does it visit?
It visits Oia, Megalochori, Symposion by La Ponta, Akrotiri Archaeological Site, Red Beach, Akrotiri.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in Russian, English, Spanish.
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