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Cinematic Private Tour of Santorini in a VW Van

27 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 27 reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and TripAdvisor |
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On average, this is booked 24 (0) days in advance.
4 to 8 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Travel Santorini like old school island trips, slow, private and cinematic. Step into a timeless VW van,a symbol of freedom and let the island reveal itself through secret corners, volcanic landscapes, quiet paths and sunsets. Your journey is tailored to you. Before we set off, we learn what excites you, stories, photography, architecture, nature, or simply the island’s feeling. Stand on hidden caldera cliffs and admire the Aegean Sea,where silence replaces noise. Walk through sun-drenched vineyards,touching the earth beneath your feet and feeling the island’s rhythm. Explore cave houses carved into rock and underground spaces that spark curiosity, revealing how Santorini’s volcanic land shaped its people and homes.
Wander traditional Cycladic villages,moving to the rhythm of local life. Pause at handpicked spots for light and atmosphere,capturing cinematic images that tell your Santorini story. This is a living Santorini experience, blending nostalgia, discovery and cinematic moments.

What's Included

  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Optional activity fees not included
  • Cruise guests: cable car fare not included
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pick up is offered from all preferred locations and is included in the service. After your booking is confirmed, please let us know your pick up point.

What To Expect

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Oia

Famous for its stunning sunset views, iconic whitewashed buildings, and blue-domed churches.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Views of Santorini and Caldera

Explore the majestic volcanic caldera, with stunning cliffside views and unique landscapes.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Fira

The bustling capital of Santorini, offering panoramic views of the Caldera and a mix of shops and cafes.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Three Bells of Fira

One gazes upon the three graceful church bells and the celebrated cerulean-domed church, a vista long immortalized on the quintessential Santorini postcard.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Imerovigli

Imerovigli, known for its luxurious hotels, vibrant bars, and breathtaking views of the Caldera, is often referred to as the “balcony to the Aegean.”
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Monastery of Profitis Ilias

Located at the highest point of Santorini, this monastery offers stunning views of the island.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Megalochori - Traditional Village

A charming village featuring whitewashed houses, scenic vineyards, and cobblestone streets, complemented by art galleries, handmade shops, and local workshops showcasing authentic craftsmanship.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Akrotiri

Famous for its dramatic volcanic landscape and stunning views of the Caldera, Akrotiri offers a serene and picturesque setting
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Pyrgos Kallistis

The old capital of Santorini, a charming Cycladic village known for its traditional architecture and stunning panoramic views of the island.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Red Beach

A world-famous beach in Santorini, known for its vibrant red cliffs and crystal-clear waters, offering a stunning natural landscape
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Akrotiri Archaeological Site

Visit one of the most important archaeological sites in Greece, where the echoes of a lost civilization linger beneath the ash.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Windmills of Emporio

The windmills of Santorini, dating back to the 14th century, were used for grinding wheat and barley into flour. Standing about 6 meters tall with a 30-meter circumference, they feature a unique combination of mills, ovens, storage rooms, and animal barns. These structures, some dug into the earth, were strategically placed to avoid blocking the wind.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Vlychada Beach

Renowned for its surreal moon-like landscape, Vlychada Beach is framed by stunning white volcanic cliffs and tranquil waters.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Tomato Industrial Museum, D.Nomikos

Established in 1945, it showcases the history, machinery, and culture behind Santorini's famous tomatoes.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Perivolos Beach

Famous for its striking black volcanic sand, Perivolos offers a unique experience. The dark, mineral-rich sand, formed by volcanic eruptions, absorbs the sun's heat, creating a warm, soothing environment that enhances relaxation.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Castelli of Emporio

A traditional village with narrow streets, old churches, and charming Cycladic architecture, offering an authentic experience of local life away from the crowds. It is home to the oldest church on the island.The village also features a historic castle, offering a fascinating glimpse into the island's past.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Wine Museum Koutsogiannopoulos

Among the shadows of this subterranean maze, one may savor the island’s finest vintages in a chamber designed for tasting, each sip a whisper of centuries past.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Cinematic Private Tour of Santorini in a VW Van?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Cinematic Private Tour of Santorini in a VW Van?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Snacks.
  • Bottled water.
  • Private transportation.
  • High-Res Images Upon Request.
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi.
  • Concierge-Driven Travel.
  • Pick-Up & Drop-Off.
  • All Fees and Taxes.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
The following is NOT included:
  • Optional activity fees not included.
  • Cruise guests: cable car fare not included.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Cinematic Private Tour of Santorini in a VW Van is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Cinematic Private Tour of Santorini in a VW Van will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

Activity name

  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • High-Res Images Upon Request
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi
  • Concierge-Driven Travel
  • Pick-Up & Drop-Off
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Optional activity fees not included
  • Cruise guests: cable car fare not included

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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