Santorini Venetian Castles Discovery Private Tour
Santorini, Greeceby Pigaia travel
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
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Overview
Being alongside by a highly experienced guide you will have the opportunity to visit quite possible sensationally historic part of the island and most specifically the medieval era of Santorini. Α tour featuring the Venetian Castles in Santorini is a truly unique experience that blends history, exclusivity, personalized exploration, hidden gems, and remarkable photo opportunities. It offers a chance to step into the past, connect with the island's heritage, and create lasting memories of this remarkable destination.
What's included
- All fees and taxes
- Experienced local driver/and guide
- Private transportation by air-conditioned luxury van
- Flexible departure & itenerary customized to suit on your preferences
- Cold bottled water
- Gratuities (optional)
- Cable car tickets if arrival is by cruise ship (6 euros per way per person)
- Food and drinks, unless specified
Itinerary
- 1
Oia
1 hour
Castle of Oia ro Epanomerias castle is located at the modern village of Oia. Also called castle of Agios Nikolaos. Also considered among the best places offers a direct view to the sunset.
- 2
The castle of Pyrgos
1 hour
Castelli (castle) of Pyrgos located at the highest point of Pyrgos village named by the locals also Kainourgiobourgo (new castle as the locals used to name it) dated back at the Byzantine era having only one gate for entrance in order to protect locals from piratε raids.
- 3
Castelli of Emporio
1 hour
Emporeio or Nimporeio village located at the south part of the island. has approximately 80 houses on it being a trade center at the medieval period. It was builder at 15 century at venetian style, and someone can walk at the narrow paths that circling the village next to traditionally builder houses.
- 4
Akrotiri
1 hour
Castelli of Akrotiri or Pounda or La Ponda builder back at 1335 has 200 houses around it unfortunately with only a few ruins of them remain still until today. offering as place an alternative view to the caldera from the west.
Meeting and pickup
Additional details. This is a private tour, meaning the meeting point and pick up time is upon guest's choice. For cruise ships guests meeting point is at the exit of the cable car at the top. Please inform the tour provider at least 12 hours in advance for the exact meeting point and pick up time.
Good to know
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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