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Free things to do in Santorini
You don't need a big budget to enjoy Santorini. These experiences are completely free to attend — though many still require you to reserve a spot in advance because capacity is limited.
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Why this shortlist
Free walking tours are the single most popular free activity in Santorini, and we list every reputable one in town. Many are tip-based, which means you pay what you think the tour was worth at the end.
Aside from walking tours, look for free museum entry days, open-air concerts, and self-guided routes with downloadable maps.
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Free things to do in Santorini


Santorini Luxury Catamaran Cruise with Meal, Drinks & Transfers

Entry Tickets & Audio Tour of Akrotiri

Small-Group Santorini Caldera Catamaran Cruise with Meal and Drinks

Majestic Day or Sunset Semi-Private Santorini Catamaran Cruise with Meal & Beverages

Santorini Volcano & Thirassia Half Day Cruise

Santorini Day Trip With Wine Museum And Sunset In Oia

Santorini Bus Tour: The Majestic Spots of Santorini & Akrotiri

Santorini Volcanic Islands Cruise with Hot Springs Visit, Volcano Hike, Thirassia & Oia

Santorini Catamaran Cruise with Greek BBQ & Drinks

Full-Day Santorini Traditional Villages & Sunset Tour

From Santorini: Luxury Catamaran Day Cruise with Lunch, Drinks & Transfers

Santorini 3-Hour Cruise to Volcano and Hot Springs

Santorini Private Sailing Catamaran Cruise with BBQ, Drinks & Transfers

Santorini Volcano Sunset Dinner Cruise & Open Buffet with Transfers

From Fira: Santorini Volcano, Hot Springs & Thirassia Day Cruise

Archaeological Bus Tour to Akrotiri Excavations & Red Beach

Santorini Volcanic Islands Sunset Cruise with Optional Dinner

From Santorini: Classic Catamaran Cruise with Meal, Drinks & Transfers
Before you book
FAQ
- Are tip-based tours really free?
- Yes — there's no obligation to tip. Most guides survive on tips, though, so €5–€10 per person is the norm if you enjoyed it.