Skip Cable Car® Santorini Shore Excursion for First-Time Visitors
Overview
Step off your cruise ship and explore Santorini on a small-group shore excursion designed specifically for cruise passengers. Visit top sights like Oia and Firostefani’s famous blue-domed churches while enjoying panoramic island views and local insights from an expert guide. Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle with a maximum of 18 guests for a personalized experience. The tour departs conveniently from the Fira cable car exit and is carefully timed to match cruise schedules, ensuring a smooth, stress-free adventure.
What's Included
- Bottled water 1 complimentary bottle of water per person
- Modern, comfortable, air-conditioned minibus
- Small group limited to 18 participants
- Full refund if your ship cannot dock
- Guaranteed return to ship on time
- Port pickup and drop-off
- Transfers by boat to bypass the Cable Car
- Professional local English-speaking tour guide
- Food and Beverages
- Gratuities (Optional: Recommend 10% for guides, and 5% for bus drivers)
Meeting Location
Santorini 847 00
Greece
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Athinios Port Santorini
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Firostefani
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Oia
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Picturesque Blue Dome Santorini (pass by)
Megalochori - Traditional Village
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Perivolos Beach
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Santorini Old Harbor
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Please note that wheelchairs, walkers, rollators, electric scooters, and other mobility devices cannot be accommodated on shared tours. Tours on Santorini involve uneven surfaces, cobblestone pathways, and some sections with stairs. We kindly request that all participants carefully assess their physical ability to complete the tour prior to making a reservation. Refunds cannot be issued to guests who are unable to complete the tour due to accessibility limitations.
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- In the event of exceptionally rough sea conditions preventing boat transfers, we reserve the right to operate the regular tour route instead. In such cases, a refund of €10 per person will be provided for each cable car ride required in place of the boat transfer.
- The tour start time will be adjusted to your ship’s docking schedule to minimize waiting and accommodate possible disembarkation delays. You’ll receive the final meeting time in the Meeting Instructions about one week before the tour.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers
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Activity code: C-63772P126
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