Private Wine Adventure Tour in the Most Distinct Wineries

Santorini , Greece

Private Wine Adventure Tour in the Most Distinct Wineries

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About this experience

Santorini is well known for its long wine-making tradition. The island is covered with vineyards and its volcanic soil and unique climate give a special flavor to the grapes. You are invited into the deep countryside of Santorini to learn about our production history since 1660! Enjoy a lovely drive towards a scenic winery and taste an exquisite variety and personal favorite, that matures in French oak barrels. Later, follow an exhibition and a guided tour, led by a sommelier, in a luxury and modern winery followed by a visit to the unique Wine Museum to see some of the oldest vines on the island, which are over 150 years old. At your own pace, you will see the production areas and relax in a courtyard, so you will realize why everyone who visits Santorini, is longing for the summer days and sunsets with a glass in hand.

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Private Wine Adventure Tour in the Most Distinct Wineries

Pickup included

What's included

Free admission to all three (3) wineries

Experienced local driver/guide

Private transportation by air-conditioned & deluxe van

Maps & live commentary

Guiding services by wine experts in all three (3) wineries

Complimentary wine tasting of twelve (12) wine varieties accompanied with local assortments

Detailed itinerary

Visit Santo Wines Winery, located on the rim of the magnificent caldera of Santorini. It has a very rich history, unique architecture and amazing views. Attend an optional 30-minute guided tour led by a sommelier and learn about quality, enology and flavor alchemy. Package includes: Wine tasting of four (4) wine varieties accompanied with assorted snacks.

Explore Koutsoyannopoulos Wine Museum, awarded among the top 10 Wine Museums of the World. Located on the premises of the Family Winery is the only natural underground wine museum in all of Greece, which has an 8m depth and 300m length (like a Labyrinth). Learn about the history of wine making from 1660, accompanied with an audio guide, which is in 21 languages! Package includes: Wine tasting of four (4) different wines accompanied with crackers & chocolate.

Follow a wine exhibition in Argyros Estate winery. Under the guidance of specialized Wine Educators. get detailed information about the Estate Argyros Winery produce and the particularities of the vineyards of Santorini. For all wine lovers, this tour offers a nice introduction to the indigenous grapes of Santorini and the story of Estate Argyros, featuring a selection of four (4) current vintage wines, accompanied with an assortment of fine Greek cheese and bread sticks.

What's not included

Round-Trip Cable Car Tickets for Cruise Passengers (Optional)

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The travel time is already included in the tour duration.

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