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Santorini's Iconic Villages: Oia, Imerovigli & Firostefani

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Overview

The ideal Shore Excursion for cruise passengers!

Discover the highlights of Santorini in a stress-free 3-hour small-group tour, specially designed for cruise passengers looking to make the most of their time ashore.

Your journey begins in Firostefani, home to the famous blue-domed church, one of the island’s most photographed landmarks. Take stunning photos while learning about island’s rich history and local culture.

Continue to Imerovigli, known as the “balcony of the Aegean,” where panoramic views of the volcanic caldera await you.

Your final photo stop is Finikia, a peaceful hidden gem, offering breathtaking views, away from the crowds, overlooking the village of Oia from afar.

Next, you’ll arrive in Oia, Santorini’s most famous destination and a UNESCO-protected gem.
Enjoy free time to explore its traditional alleys, admire the iconic blue domes, visit the Venetian castle, or enjoy a refreshment overlooking the caldera before returning comfortably to your cruise ship.

Activity location
  • Firostefani
    • Firostefani, Greece
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Santorini Cable Car - Upper Station
    • 10 Ipapantis
    • 847 00, Thira, Greece

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What's included, what's not

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    Bottled water
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    Transfer in a fully air-conditioned and comfortable minibus
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    Commentary from your driver/guide
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    Full refund in case of a change to your cruise schedule
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    Photo stops at the most famous sights
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    Free time in Oia for a quick snack and shopping
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    Gratuities
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    Food and drinks
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    Cable Car fees (10 euros each)

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for travelers with mobility issues
  • The visit to the village of Oia has walking distance and steps. Although it is not mandatory to follow the group.

Activity itinerary

Firostefani
  • 15m
Your journey begins in Firostefani, a picturesque village renowned for its iconic blue-domed church. Admire the breathtaking view of the volcanic caldera, as you learn about the island’s fascinating history and culture.
Imerovigli
  • 15m
Continue to Imerovigli, known as the “balcony of the Aegean.” Imerovigli is the highest village perched on the cliff, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the caldera and the island’s volcanic formations.
IKIES Santorini
  • 15m
Your final photo stop is Finikia, a peaceful hidden gem nestled among traditional houses. Away from the crowds, this small village offers stunning views of Oia from a distance, giving you a fresh perspective on Santorini’s northern coast.
Oia
  • 1h 30m
Next, you’ll visit Oia, Santorini’s most famous destination and a UNESCO-protected gem, offering photo opportunities at every corner. Enjoy some free time to stroll around the charming cobblestone streets, admire the iconic blue domes, visit the Venetian Castle, or enjoy refreshments overlooking the caldera.
Ákra Kouloúmpo (Pass by)
Driving from Oia back to Fira we will pass by the second volcano of Santorini, Kolumbo, where the tour guide will enrich you with their knowledge.

Location

Activity location
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    Firostefani
    • Firostefani, Greece
Meeting/Redemption Point
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    Santorini Cable Car - Upper Station
    • 10 Ipapantis
    • 847 00, Thira, Greece

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