Luxury Tour Santorini, Akrotiri and Winery
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Overview
Your tour will commence with a scenic journey to Oia, admiring the panoramic view of the Aegean Sea and the neighboring islands along the way. Oia enjoys a hilltop location which offers breath taking views across the Gulf of Santorini. This beautiful village with its narrow streets, traditional white churches and blue domes provides a picture-postcard vision of the Greek islands.
The tour will stop in Oia for you to enjoy the surroundings, do a little souvenir shopping and have lunch if you wish. Your professional escort will be on hand to recommend the best taverns/restaurants to dine.
You will then be taken to the archaeological site of Akrotiri to discover the current excavation of this historical gem. You will be given a guided tour of the excavation by your guide.
After your tour, you will be dropped off in the town of Fira, where you can take the Cable car back down to your tender boat at your leisure. The cable cars are busy, it's recommended you allow plenty of time to queue and take your tender boat back to your ship.
What's Included
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Air conditioned transportation
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English speaking guide/escort
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Akrotiri entrance tickets
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Winery and wine tastings with local cheese
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Around 50 mins spent at the winery
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Around 1 hour 30 minutes in Oia
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Professional guide at Akrotiri excavation site
Considerations
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Food and beverages (except where stated)
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Cable car costs.
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This tour is not recommended for guests with mobility problems and cannot accommodate those guests in a wheelchair/scooter.
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If your tour takes place on a Sunday add the supplement to your shopping cart.
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This port of call is a tender port. You may need to reserve a ticket onboard your ship to go ashore - check with your cruise line. Please allow enough time to take the tender boat ashore on the day of the tour, to arrive on time for your tour departure.
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Cruise guests to allow extra time to take your ships tender boat ashore and take the cable car to your meeting point.
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Please arrive at your meeting point 15 minutes before the start time for an on-time departure.
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Bring cash/local currency for any additional purchases on the day (wine is available to purchase at the winery shop).
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Gratuities/Tips are not included in your tour, if you would like to leave a tip, please bring cash.
Special Instructions
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If you are spending extra time in the town of Fira after the tour, it will be your responsibility to get to your tender on time, the cable get very busy and there may be a long queue especially if there is more than one cruise ship docking.
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The wine tasting is for adults over the age of 18 years only.
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The cost of the cable car is not included in the price of this tour. Tickets are about 10 Euro per guest, each way (this is an approximate cost only and is subject to change).
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Each cable car takes a maximum of 6 guests and there are two trains of 6 cable cars running throughout the day.
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If your tour takes place on a Sunday add the supplement to your shopping cart.
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Wear cool and comfortable clothes and suitable footwear - there is a lot of walking that includes many steps and inclines.
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Bring your sunglasses, sunscreen, sunhat and water bottle and a print out of your tour voucher.
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It is recommended to drink plenty of water - it can get unseasonably hot.
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Bring your camera to capture wonderful memories of your time ashore!
Meeting and Pickup
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Specific pick up instructions will appear on your voucher after you purchase your tour.