Santorini · MORNING
The shortlist to send whoever is planning: 15 morning tours worth the money, each with its price, its verdict from the people who went, and the thing to know before you commit.
Santorini caldera cruise on King Thiras: volcano crater walk, hot springs swim, Thirassia village time, plus Oia views by sea.
“Gray value trip which gave you an insight to the formation of Santorini over the years with beautiful scenery and great service from all.”
Private morning catamaran from Amoudi to hot springs, White and Red Beaches, with snorkeling, BBQ lunch, drinks, and hotel pickup.
“This was the second time we did this catamaran trip and it lived up to our original expectations. A must trip for anyone going. Do the morning trip as sunsets don’t always happen clearly in Santorini especially when it’s hazy in the late afternoon”
Morning sail from Vlychada with caldera views, swim and snorkel stops, hot-springs time, and a seafood BBQ lunch for $149.78.
“We did this to celebrate my husband’s birthday and had a fantastic time with the other guests and the crew. Would absolutely recommend to anyone considering this experience as everything was well done from prompt pick up, overall sailing, great food and cold drinks.”
Private 3-hour boat tour in Santorini for up to 8, with caldera views, snorkeling gear, refreshments, and pickup options.
“Afternoon exploring the sea with Costas was an amazing experience. He showed us interesting sites and was a lovely host. He was also flexible when the weather looked bad which was much appreciated.”
5-hour morning sailing in Santorini’s caldera, Red and White beaches, volcano swim, seafood BBQ and Greek wine included.
“Giornata meravigliosa super rilassante Buono il cibo equipaggio cordiale e compagnia anche ottima”
Beat Santorini crowds on a 6am private sunrise tour: Imerovigli dawn views, early Oia, Profitis Ilias monastery, Pyrgos breakfast.
“Aris was very passionate about what he does and that passion shown through on our tour! He took us to the best locations for exactly what we wanted to see our first full day in Greece!”
Morning catamaran cruise in Santorini: volcano and hot springs swims, snorkeling gear, and a BBQ lunch with beer, wine, and soft drinks.
“Great day out from the pick up at the hotel in an air conditioned minivan to dropping us back there. The catamaran Vangelis was great with plenty of room to sit and appreciate the wonderful views. Beer, wine and soft drinks were included from when we boarded and culminated in a wonderful buffet lunch including large king prawns, chicken and pork cooked on the grill with Greek salad, spaghetti Neapolitan and tzatziki. The crew were all helpful knowledgeable adding to our enjoyment. For those that wanted there were 3 swimming stops - easy to get on and off the catamaran into the sea. The Skipper was unbelievable and we cut…”
Private sunrise from Imerovigli with Greek coffee and loukoumia, then Oia, Profitis Ilias, and breakfast in Pyrgos. 4 hrs.
“Mike was our tour guide. He was fantastic. His knowledge was excellent. This trip was absolutely perfect. Starting early to beat the crowds is the way forward. Highly recommended Rachel.x”
Beat-the-crowds Oia morning private tour with pickup, quiet caldera views, and breakfast at a hidden viewpoint.
“The views were amazing!!! We enjoy the tour very much. Now our driver Xenofon make everything more special with a beautiful breakfast view and is very knowledgeable of the right spot for pictures, beside very knowledgeable taken good pictures.”
Private Santorini morning walking tour with caldera village views, Greek coffee, ice cream, tapas lunch, and top photo stops.
“Very knowledgeable about geology, biology, archaeology, etc. He had a lot of surprises in his bag of personal Greek foods from his family’s farm.”
Private morning fishing on Santorini with hotel pickup, secluded swimming coves, hands-on fishing lessons, unlimited drinks, and a catch feast.
“This is a DO NOT MISS experience! Incredible views and a great way to see the island and avoid crowds and heat on land. The team communicated extremely well and gave fantastic instructions about where to meet. The Captain and crew were extremely friendly and did such a wonderful job teaching my family and I about fishing, with hands on opportunities that engaged all of us. The boat is comfortable and functional. We have done several sailing tours and this experience was in a class of its own with the added bonus of fishing! The lunch feast of the freshly caught fish was amazing. In addition to hosting us and…”
A 4-hour private morning hike across Santorini caldera villages with Greek coffee, mezedes, local beer, and big views.
“It was amazing . Our tour guide was excellent and exceeded our expectations. Beautiful hike and great food stops. All went perfect.”
Early access to Oia plus a calm photo route, Three Bells of Fira views, and a full breakfast at a secret spot in Imerovígli, with pickup.
“Evans was very informative & knew all the best places to get pictures. Xenofon was a great driver & very friendly.”
Private Santorini sunrise tour with an English guide, Ancient Thera views, Oia and Fira stops, beaches, and Akrotiri lighthouse.
“Ten stars! TWENTY! This is the best thing I've done in Greece, and he made it magical. I literally saw, I feel like, all the island highlights, from the perspective only a local can provide. Oia early morning means NO ONE is out, and you can get those professional photos yourself. I am a solo female traveler, and he was so welcoming and took so many photos of me that I could never get myself. What an absolute gen this man is, and I cannot recommend him enough. I was in Santorini for only one day and this was by far the most complete tour I could have asked for.…”
Private 5-hour Santorini tour with a driver-guide, flexible half-day plan, Kamari Beach, Akrotiri options, and custom viewpoints.
“Poulus is a great guide and driver for the private custom tour we had as a family of 5 adults and 2 kids. The tour was supposed to start at 9:00 am but since we arrived in Santorini at 8 am, he graciously was very flexible with time and pickeRead more”
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