Private tour in Santorini Theodora P

Discover Santorini: Private Tour of Highlights with Wine and Culinary Delights

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Theodora P.

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My name is Dora, and I am a local host in Santorini with long-standing personal and professional ties to the island. I have spent most of my life connected to Santorini, beginning with childhood summers and continuing through my work in tourism, wineries, and private guiding. Over the years, I have seen the island evolve, which allows me to share not only its highlights, but also the stories, traditions, and everyday life that shape it beyond the postcard views. My background includes hands-on experience in Santorini’s wine industry, participation in grape harvests, and several years working with established tour agencies on the island. This combination has given me a strong understanding of local history, gastronomy, agriculture, and the practical realities of visiting Santorini, especially for guests with limited time. I personally lead my tours and focus on creating well-paced, flexible experiences that feel authentic, informative, and comfortable. I enjoy sharing the island in a calm and engaging way, combining essential landmarks with lesser-known locations, always adapting the day to my guests’ interests and schedule. Whether you are visiting Santorini for the first time or returning to explore it more deeply, my goal is to offer a thoughtful, well-organized experience that reflects the island as it truly is. Qualifications and Experience -Licensed Travel Agent (Greek Ministry of Tourism) -BA in Public Administration and Political Science – Panteion University of Athens -MA in Arts Business & Management – University for the Creative Arts (UK) -WSET Level 3 Certified – Wine & Spirits Education Trust

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Overview of your Santorini tour

Escape the crowds and experience Santorini like a local on this exclusive private tour. With years of deep knowledge and respect for the island’s history, I’ll guide you to areas that reveal the true essence of Santorini’s culture, traditions, and breathtaking landscapes. We’ll start by exploring Santorini’s most picturesque towns, including Oia and Imerovigli, along with traditional villages like Pyrgos and Megalochori, where time seems to stand still. Later, we’ll visit an award-winning winery overlooking Santorini’s unique volcanic vineyard. Here, you’ll indulge in premium wine tastings, discover local grape varieties, and learn about centuries-old viticulture. Paired with delicious local bites, this experience is a must for wine lovers, blending history, flavors, and enchanting island folklore into an unforgettable journey. Adjustable itinerary. TOUR PRICE IS BASED ON 4 GUESTS, ADDITIONAL PARTICIPANTS CAN BE ACCOMMODATED UPON REQUEST

Recent Reviews

Craig S.United States
August 2026

Theodora was amazing in helping our family of 5 see as much as possible in Santorini. Our whirlwind tour took us to all corners of the island as well as the streets of the two largest towns. She was regularly making sure that we had options on what we wanted to see and never rushed us when we wanted to stop and take something in. It was a perfect balance of spending time with my family on the island while also having a guide that helped us see more that we ever could have on our own. The ending point of the tour was at a farm-to-table vineyard where Theodora personally took care of us with the wine tasting and food presentations. It was an amazing meal and a great memory for the family.

Caroline R.United States
July 2026

We had an amazing experience with Theodora! She was incredibly knowledgeable, answered every question we had, and made the entire tour both informative and enjoyable. She had such a warm, friendly demeanor and made us feel completely at ease throughout the day. She even went above and beyond by bringing some shopping we accidentally left behind back to our hotel the next day. Her kindness and professionalism truly stood out. She could not have been better, and our tour with her was absolutely one of the highlights of our trip to Greece. Highly recommend! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Rebecca B.
July 2024

Dora was a great tour guide and took us to see Santorini from end to end! Her tour is very thoughtful and thorough (but not too thorough). Her knowledge of the island and Greece is remarkable and there weren't any questions she couldn’t answer! The wine and food were of the highest quality and one of the best meals we ever had. Can’t say enough about how great our experience was!

Your Santorini tour itinerary

• Oia – Admire iconic whitewashed houses, blue-domed churches, and breathtaking caldera views • Imerovigli – Enjoy panoramic vistas and hear stories of Santorini’s history as you walk along the caldera edge • Pyrgos or Megalochori – Explore traditional villages, discovering authentic architecture and local heritage • Vineyard and Winery Visit – Tour a century-old vineyard and an award-winning winery • Wine Tasting – Sample premium volcanic wines paired with local delicacies • Gastronomy Experience – Learn about Santorini’s unique grape varieties and enjoy a full lunch or dinner inspired by local and Greek flavors (at the winery)

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Transport details
Type: Private Transportation / Category: Suv

Pick-up and Drop-off in a Comfortable SUV - PEUGEOT 5008 Mini Van or Mercedes Sprinter for larger groups. Maximum group number 10pax

What's included
Private Guide
Food Drinks Snacks
Private Transportation
Other: Bottle of water
What's not included
Other: Personal expences
Meeting location

Fira, 847 00, Greece

Cruise Ship (Top exit of Cable car at Fira town) Hotel/ Accommodation (or the closest spot accessible by car anywhere in Santorini) Airport

  • You can request a specific meeting location (for example, your hotel) during the checkout.
Other details
Tour categories
Food And Drink
City Highlights
Art And Culture
Architecture
Tour reference number
1379443
Languages
English
Greek
Activity level
Light
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Kid Friendly

Traveller reviews

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Who is this private tour in Fira best suited for?

This private tour in Fira is perfect for travellers who want to experience Santorini like a local, away from the crowds. It's ideal for those interested in exploring scenic towns, indulging in exquisite wines, and savouring local cuisine. The tour is also suitable for families, including kids and seniors, as it is wheelchair accessible and kid-friendly.

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