Santorini's Iconic Villages: Oia, Imerovigli & Firostefani

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

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

Our first stop is Firostefani, a place well-known for its famous blue-domed church, where you can take stunning photos and learn about the fascinating history of the island.

Imerovigli

We then 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 dramatic volcanic formations.

IKIES Santorini

Our next 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

Our next stop is Oia, Santorini’s most iconic village and a true jewel of the island. Famous for its charming whitewashed houses, narrow cobblestone streets, and world-renowned blue-domed churches, Oia offers countless photo opportunities at every turn. Enjoy your free time exploring its boutiques, art galleries, and cafes, or relax and soak in the breathtaking views of the caldera and the Aegean Sea.

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

Firostefani
- Firostefani, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

Santorini Cable Car - Upper Station
- 10 Ipapantis
- 847 00, Thira, Greece

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