Santorini Tours for Solo Travelers
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- Classical Greece Getaway
- Athens & Santorini Tour - 5 Days - Premium
- Athens & Santorini Tour - 5 Days - Standard
- 6 Day Tour Athens & Santorini Island to Discover Greece's Charm
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- Santorini Explorer Tour
Escape to Santorini, 3 Days
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“Things went well. Thank you.”
JoEllen, traveled in May 2023
Solo travelers aged 30+ comprise 31% of bookings, with daily breakfast meetups at Hotel Kamari creating natural socializing opportunities. The 3-day format and shared transfers encourage connections with fellow guests. Private rooms and flexible daily schedules allow perfect balance of group time and solitude.
Duration 3 days Destinations Santorini Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Destination Services Greece From $155
15% Off- US$132You save $23
The tour offers 3 nights in boutique Santorini accommodations at approx. $170 per day. Guests join like-minded travelers on the catamaran cruise with included lunch and wine. Local representatives provide support while maintaining freedom to explore at your pace.
Duration 7 days Destinations Athens, Santorini Age Range 2 to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Wanderful Holidays LLC From $1,199
3% Off- US$1,163You save $35
Flexible scheduling comes with guaranteed daily departures. Travelers meet others during guided portions while maintaining freedom to visit Santorini's villages alone. English-speaking representatives provide local insights and orientation upon arrival.
Duration 5 days Destinations Athens, Santorini Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Remaz Tours GmbH From
3% Off- US$1,642
Theoxenia Caldera Hotel serves as your central base, rated 8+/10, ideal for independent travelers. Volcanic island cruises offer chances to meet fellow adventurers, while maintaining freedom to explore at your pace. Ferry connections and pre-arranged activities provide structure with flexibility.
Duration 6 days Destinations Athens, Santorini Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator WiseYatra From $1,741
15% Off- US$1,481You save $261
Classical Greece Getaway
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“The organisation of the whole tour was superb. I recommend them wholeheartedly.”
Mukundray, traveled in June 2024
White-washed villages and volcanic beaches await during three nights in Santorini. Optional Caldera sailing tour includes social lunch with wine. Luxurious 4-star accommodation features daily breakfast and reliable local support.
Duration 7 days Destinations Athens, Santorini Age Range 2 to 90 year olds Operated in English Operator Wonderful Holidays UK From $1,578
4% Off- US$1,515You save $63
Athens & Santorini Tour - 5 Days - Premium
11 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Athens is a magnificent place to visit and deserves a trip on its own but when you combine it with Santorini it becomes awesome!”
ClaireBroms, traveled in May 2021
A 6-hour volcanic cruise welcomes mixed-age groups, with 45% solo traveler participation. Premium accommodation near Fira's bustling center boasts 5 pools and easy access to restaurants. Organized transfers and daily breakfast ensure stress-free island exploration.
Duration 5 days Destinations Athens, Santorini Age Range 5 to 99 year olds Operated in English, Spanish Operator Travel Zone From
4% Off- US$1,347
Athens & Santorini Tour - 5 Days - Standard
11 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“We certainly recommend your services to other fellow travelers. To be exact, we liked your modular holiday model with flexible arrival and departure dates.”
Leandro, traveled in September 2021
Solo travelers thrive here with 44% single traveler rate and perfect 5.0 rating. Semi-private transfers and guided sunset cruise create natural socializing opportunities, while free time allows independent discovery of Santorini's white-washed villages.
Duration 5 days Destinations Athens, Santorini Age Range 5 to 99 year olds Operated in English, Spanish Operator Travel Zone From
4% Off- US$1,156
6 Day Tour Athens & Santorini Island to Discover Greece's Charm
3 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“All drivers on time.”
Yvette, traveled in November 2024
Travelers enjoy 3 nights in Santorini with optional $160 sunset cruise for socializing over BBQ dinner. Private transfers from ferry to hotel included, with freedom to explore Oia's sunset spots and Fira's cafes at your own pace.
Duration 6 days Destinations Athens, Santorini Age Range 1 to 30 year olds Operated in English Operator Private Tours Greece From $1,621
25% Off- US$1,216You save $405
Athens & Greek Island Santorini - 6 Days
6 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The tour was nicely organized and the guides were awesome.”
Eric, traveled in October 2022
Your journey includes organized transfers and central hotel locations, with 17% solo travelers. Meet others during ferry crossings and optional excursions. Single supplements apply for private rooms.
Duration 6 days Destinations Athens, Santorini Age Range 1 to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Click Tours From $1,495
32% Off- US$1,017You save $478
Santorini Explorer Tour
7 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The accomodation was magnificent. The breakfasts were superb, and the beds were comfortable.”
Gabrielle, traveled in October 2018
The 4-star Aegean Plaza Hotel welcomes single travelers, who make up 30% of guests. Volcanic excursions and thermal spring visits provide natural meeting opportunities. Three free days allow personal exploration of Fira and Oia.
Duration 7 days Destinations Athens, Santorini Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Fez Travel From
32% Off- US$1,355
What our customers ask about Santorini Tours for Solo Travelers
What makes Santorini a good destination for solo travelers?
Santorini stands out as a natural fit for independent travelers, with its safe streets and easy-to-use tourist services. The island's layout encourages social connections - whether at busy sunset spots in Oia or poolside at solo-friendly hotels like the Aegean Plaza in Kamari. The well-marked walking paths and organized tours create natural opportunities to meet fellow travelers without feeling forced.
What's the best area to stay in Santorini as a solo traveler?
Fira, the island's main town, serves as an ideal base for solo travelers. From here, buses run regularly to beaches and villages, while the streets buzz with cafes and shops. The El Greco Resort puts guests steps from the Archaeological Museum and the main bus terminal. The area comes alive at night, with plenty of restaurants where dining alone feels comfortable.
How much should I budget per day for a solo trip to Santorini?
Daily costs in Santorini typically range from $335 to $490. This covers a mid-range hotel room ($150-250), meals ($60-80), and activities like boat tours or museum entries ($50-100). Hotels such as El Greco Resort command higher rates, while family-run guesthouses offer more affordable options.
What are the best solo-friendly activities in Santorini?
Group activities naturally bring solo travelers together. The volcano and hot springs tours ($50) offer chances to chat while hiking. Local cooking classes ($80) usually have 8-10 participants, making conversation easy. The sunset BBQ cruises ($160) are particularly social, with shared tables and group activities on deck.
How do I get around Santorini as a solo traveler?
Public buses form the backbone of island transport, running from Fira's central station to all major towns. Buses between Fira and Oia run every 30 minutes in season, costing about $2.50 each way. The system is straightforward, with clear schedules posted at stations and on-board announcements in English.
When is the best time for solo travel to Santorini?
April-May and September-October offer the sweet spot for solo visits. Temperatures hover around 70-75°F, perfect for exploring. Hotels cut their peak rates by 20-30%, and popular spots like the Red Beach and Ancient Thera see half the summer crowds. These months also bring out more independent travelers, making social connections easier.