Visit the five top estates and wineries of Santorini on a full-day private wine tour. Enjoy a Santorini sunset at the last winery alongside a wine tasting with lunch included.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 8 hours
- Starting time 11:00 AM
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English
Experience
Highlights
- Join a full-day private wine tour in Santorini led by an expert sommelier/ guide
- Visit the five boutique estates, learn about the history of winemaking in Santorini
- Explore traditional techniques of wine production applied for centuries on the Aegean Sea
- Taste natural fermented assyrtiko and barrel-aged red wines of Santorini
- Be introduced to the sublime sweet vinsanto wines, dating from the antiquity
- Enjoy a full local lunch during a 4-course degustation menu paired with fine wines
- Experience a personalized wine tasting for a perfect overview of winemaking in Santorini and Greece
Full description
Visit the island's most distinctive wineries and renowned estates of Santorini on a full-day wine tasting journey. The tour covers the five top winemaking estates of Santorini and winetasting of 20 different styles of wine alongside local snacks, cheese and a full lunch at one of the wineries.
Walk around a volcanic vineyard learning about the unique local grape varietals created through the volcanic ash, enjoy private cellar tours inside each winery and taste all the different types of crisp whites, spicy reds and sublimely sweet vinsanto wines. Enjoy a 4-course degustation menu with freshly prepared traditional dishes at one of the wineries, paired with fine wines the estate produces.
Top the experience with a breathtaking view of the sunset alongside a chilled glass of wine overlooking the blue of Santorini at a hilltop awarded winery, on the cliffs of the caldera.
Tour Route:
· Estate Argyros
· Gavalas traditional winery
· Chatzidakis Winery (organic wines)
· Artemis Karamolegos Winery (Lunch)
· Venetsanos Winery (sunset views)
Includes
- Pick-up and drop-off at your Santorini Hotel or Fira town (near cruise port)
- 8-hour private wine tour with an expert guide
- Wine tasting of 20 different wine styles from Santorini and Greece
- Private cellar tours at each of the wineries
- Wine tasting tutorial of Greek wines
- Local cheese and snacks to eat alongside wine tastings
- Full lunch with traditional Santorini dishes at one of the wineries
- Bottled water/ refreshments
- All taxes
- Admissions and tasting fees at the wineries
COVID-19 precautions
Safety measures in place
- All required protective equipment is provided
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
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- At the time of booking, provide your hotel name or cruise boat name or other prefered pickup point. You will receive an email after booking with details
- The wines served during the tour are mainly white and dessert wines