Southern Santorini Discovery: A Private Sightseeing Tour of Villages, Beaches & Ancient Wonders

Begin your day with a warm welcome from your English-speaking driver, who will pick you up from your accommodation in a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle. This fully customizable sightseeing ride offers the perfect balance of history, nature, and local culture, all set against the stunning backdrop of Santorini’s southern coast.

- Fully Customizable & Private – Discuss your itinerary and stops with your driver, and if time isn’t enough, you can ask them to extend the ride directly from their app.

- Pickup and dropoff from a professional English-Speaking driver.

Your first stop is the 2Akrotiri Archaeological Site, one of Greece’s most fascinating ancient cities. Preserved under layers of volcanic ash for centuries, Akrotiri offers a rare look into Minoan life before the catastrophic eruption that reshaped the island. Walk along paved streets, peek into multi-story houses, and admire original frescoes and pottery that have survived for over 3,500 years. With each step, you’ll be transported back to a time of advanced urban planning, artistry, and trade.

Next, take in the island’s raw beauty at 3Red Beach, where dramatic crimson cliffs tower over a narrow stretch of dark volcanic sand. The contrast of red rock against the turquoise waters of the Aegean makes this a true visual marvel and a must-see for every visitor. It’s the perfect spot to pause, reflect, and capture some stunning photos.

Continue to the [ride_stop4:], located at Santorini’s southwestern tip. Built in 1892 and still operational today, the lighthouse sits atop rugged cliffs with sweeping views across the caldera and out to sea. It’s a serene stop to appreciate the island’s natural beauty and feel the refreshing breeze of the open Aegean.

Your final stop is the picturesque village of 5Megalochori Village, one of Santorini’s most authentic and peaceful settlements. Wander through its maze of whitewashed alleys, past blue-domed churches, neoclassical mansions, and quaint courtyards draped in bougainvillea. Take time to enjoy a coffee at a local kafeneio, visit a historic wine cellar, or simply soak in the timeless atmosphere of a village that still moves to a traditional rhythm.

Throughout the day, your driver will share local insights, tailor the itinerary to your pace and preferences, and make sure your journey is both informative and relaxing. Whether you’re a lover of history, a seeker of breathtaking views, or someone who enjoys discovering local traditions, this southern Santorini adventure offers a deeper look into the island’s soul—beyond the postcards and into the heart of its heritage.

At the end of your memorable day, your driver will take you back to your hotel, leaving you with a camera full of beautiful images and a heart full of Santorini’s timeless magic.