Santorini Wine Tasting Tour in 2 Wineries
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About this experience
Visit two of Santorini’s most remarkable wineries, sip the island’s renowned wines, and soak in its breathtaking scenery.
On this 3-hour private wine-tasting tour, explore the island with a knowledgeable local driver or expert guide while refining your wine-tasting skills and discovering the unique flavours of Santorini’s volcanic terroir.
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Santorini Wine Tasting Tour in 2 Wineries
Pickup included
What's included
Admissions and tasting fees at the wineries
Airport/Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
Introduction to wine-tasting of Greek wines
Transport by luxury A/C vehicle
Wine tasting experience of 8 different wine styles from Santorini and Greece
Local cheese and snacks to eat alongside wine tastings
All taxes
Vineyard and cellar visit
Knowledgeable English speaking local driver guide
Detailed itinerary
1
Begin your private Santorini wine-tasting tour with a convenient pickup from your hotel or the nearest accessible location. Enjoy a full day of tasting and discovery, led by a local knowledgeable expert.
At the first winery, you’ll sample at four different wines, each thoughtfully paired with local snacks to enhance the tasting experience.
Important Note: This winery can be substituted with Anhydrous Winery, Estate Argyros or Gaia Winery in case it is not open or not available.
2
Follow the winemaking journey from grape harvest to wine maturation as you explore the cellars of the estate.
At the second winery, enjoy a tasting of four distinct wines, accompanied by local cheese and traditional rusks for an authentic pairing experience.
What's not included
Personal expenses & gratuities (optional)
Meals
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Travel time between locations and wineries is included in the total 3 hours
Some wineries could be replaced depending on the time of the day and availability
Some of the wineries can be replaced. Alternative options: Anhydrous, Gaia, Argyros
About Santorini
Santorini is a breathtaking island in the Cyclades known for its stunning sunsets, whitewashed buildings, and dramatic cliffs. This volcanic island offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history, and luxurious experiences, making it one of the most sought-after destinations in Greece.
Top Attractions
Oia
A picturesque village known for its whitewashed buildings, blue domes, and stunning sunsets. Oia is a must-visit for its charm and breathtaking views.
Historical/Scenic
2-3 hours
Free to explore
Fira
The capital of Santorini, Fira offers a mix of history, shopping, and stunning views of the caldera. It's a vibrant town with a rich cultural heritage.
Historical/Shopping
Half-day
Free to explore
Akrotiri
A well-preserved ancient settlement that offers a glimpse into the Minoan civilization. The site is often referred to as the 'Minoan Pompeii'.
Historical/Archaeological
1-2 hours
€12
Red Beach
A unique beach known for its striking red cliffs and volcanic sand. The beach is a popular spot for swimming and snorkeling.
Beach/Nature
Half-day
Free
Santorini Caldera Boat Tour
A boat tour around the caldera offers stunning views of the volcanic landscape and the opportunity to swim in hot springs.
Adventure/Tour
4-5 hours
€40-€80
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fava
A creamy dip made from yellow split peas, often served with olive oil and onions.
Appetizer
Vegetarian, Vegan
Tomato Keftedes
Fried tomato fritters made with Santorini's famous cherry tomatoes.
Appetizer
Vegetarian
Grilled Octopus
Tender octopus grilled to perfection, often served with a drizzle of olive oil and lemon.
Main Course
Contains seafood
White Eggplant
A local delicacy made from the island's unique white eggplants, often grilled or fried.
Main Course
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking
Scuba diving
Boat tours
ATV rentals
Sunbathing
Spa treatments
Wine tasting
Yoga
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the busiest time with the best weather for beach activities and sightseeing. The island is vibrant with festivals and events.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Greek
- Widely spoken: English, German, French, Italian
- English: Widely spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+2 (EET - Eastern European Time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Santorini is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, petty theft and scams can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable tour operators
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of strangers offering services or assistance
Getting there
By air
- Santorini National Airport • 6 km from Fira
By bus
Fira Bus Station, Athinios Port
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are affordable and reliable, but schedules can be infrequent in off-peak seasons.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Taxibeat
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Fira
Oia
Pyrgos
Kamari
Imerovigli
Day trips
Nea Kameni
12 km from Fira • Half-day
A volcanic island in the heart of the caldera, offering a unique hiking experience and the chance to see active volcanic craters.
Thirassia
15 km from Fira • Full-day
A small, traditional island offering a glimpse into authentic Greek island life. Known for its charming villages and scenic views.
Anafi
20 km from Fira • Full-day
A small, tranquil island known for its beautiful beaches and relaxed atmosphere. Ideal for a peaceful day trip.
Festivals
Santorini International Music Festival • July
Santorini Wine Festival • August
Easter Celebrations • March or April (dates vary)
Pro tips
- Visit Oia for the best sunset views, but arrive early to secure a good spot
- Explore the island's lesser-known villages for an authentic experience
- Try local wines, especially Assyrtiko, at one of the island's many wineries
- Rent a car or ATV to explore the island at your own pace
- Visit the Akrotiri Archaeological Site to learn about the island's ancient history
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