Santorini Venetian Castles Discovery Private Tour
Why we love it?
The Santorini Venetian Castles Discovery Private Tour offers a unique exploration of the island's rich history and stunning architecture over a duration of five hours. This tour is ideal for history enthusiasts and travelers seeking a personalized experience, as it features a flexible itinerary tailored to individual preferences. Guests will visit notable sites such as the Castle of Oia and Epanomerias Castle, guided by an experienced local driver who provides insights into the significance of these Venetian structures. The private transportation in a luxury air-conditioned van ensures comfort throughout the journey, making it a distinctive way to discover the cultural heritage of Santorini.
Inclusions
- Cold bottled water
- Experienced local driver/and guide
- Flexible departure & itenerary customized to suit on your preferences
- Private transportation by air-conditioned luxury van
- All fees and taxes
Exclusions
- Gratuities (optional)
- Cable car tickets if arrival is by cruise ship (6 euros per way per person)
- Food and drinks, unless specified
Itinerary
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.
Step 2
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.
Step 3
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.
Step 4
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.
Please Note
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not recommended for people with heart conditions
- 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.
Know Before You Go
- Animals or pets allowed
- Public transportation nearby
- Infants must sit on laps
- Infant seats available
Cancellation Policy
Fully refundable until 1 day before start
Non-refundable after 1 day before start
