Private Santorini Wine Tour – 3 Wineries, 12 Wine Tastings & Tapas Experience
Here is what's in store for you
Discover the rich wine heritage of Santorini on a private, carefully curated experience designed for comfort, authenticity, and flexibility. This tour includes pickup and drop-off from any hotel or Airbnb, making it completely hassle-free. It is also an ideal choice for cruise ship travelers with limited time on the island, offering a well-paced itinerary that captures the essence of Santorini’s wine culture without feeling rushed.
Your experience begins with a scenic drive across the island, where you’ll learn about Santorini’s unique volcanic terroir—one of the most distinctive wine environments in the world. The island’s mineral-rich soil and dry climate shape wines with remarkable acidity, structure, and character.
Santorini has a winemaking tradition dating back over 3,000 years. Its most famous grape, Assyrtiko, is celebrated for its crisp acidity and mineral profile, even in hot climates. Alongside Assyrtiko, you’ll discover other indigenous varieties such as Athiri and Aidani, as well as the renowned Vinsanto, a naturally sweet wine made from sun-dried grapes.
During this private tour, you will visit three wineries, each representing a different style and perspective of Santorini’s wine culture:
- One of the most famous wineries for its breathtaking caldera views, this historic winery offers a unique architectural design and a panoramic tasting setting overlooking the volcano.
- One of the oldest wineries on the island, featuring an underground wine museum that brings Santorini’s winemaking history to life through an immersive and educational experience.
- A boutique winery blending contemporary art with winemaking, offering a more intimate and local atmosphere inside a beautifully restored cave.
Throughout the tour, you will enjoy a total of 12 wine tastings, perfectly paired with a selection of local tapas such as local Greek cheese, rusks, olives, and local tomato paste, enhancing the flavors of each variety.
Your private experience is conducted in brand-new, air-conditioned vehicles, ensuring a comfortable journey across the island. All tours are led by experienced, knowledgeable, English-speaking local drivers, who provide insights, stories, and personalized attention throughout the day.
This is more than just a wine tour—it’s a complete introduction to Santorini’s culture, history, and world-famous volcanic wines, all delivered in a relaxed and exclusive private setting.
What's Included
- Visits to 3 wineries with tastings of 12 wines
- Small tapas: rusks, olives, greek graviera cheese, tomato paste
- Wine museum visit
- Wine cellar visit
- Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
- English-speaking local driver
- Pick up and drop off at your accommodation
What's not included
- Pick-up from the Fira Port (for cruise ship travelers)
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities
Where we are and how to reach us
For cruise ship travelers, ships arrive at the Old Port of Fira (not accessible by car). From there, take the cable car up to Fira town, where our meeting point is just a 5-minute walk at Lemon Suites, Fira.
Booking details and conditions
You can cancel for free until 1 Day Prior
Guests are kindly requested to inform us in advance of any food allergies or dietary restrictions. Please also notify us of any serious mobility difficulties, as some wineries include stairs and are not wheelchair accessible. In such cases, we are happy to adjust the itinerary and arrange visits to more easily accessible wineries whenever possible.
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