Santorini Half-day Private Wine Exploration: Ancient Cellars, Local Flavors & Sunset
Here is what's in store for you
Embark on a journey through Santorini's captivating wine history, dating back centuries, on an afternoon filled with flavors and bites. Explore the world's oldest vineyard and a unique volcanic landscape, perfectly combining food, wine, and culture. This tour offers more than just winery visits, providing a unique historic trail full of wine.
Your private Santorini wine tour begins with a pick-up from your hotel or cruise ship. The exploration starts at a private old canava, the characteristic volcanic underground caves used for grape storage and winemaking. Learn about the island's winemaking history, where locals braved harsh weather conditions to produce marvelous wines using ancient techniques still in use today. Experience a unique ethereal session, combining Santorini's past and future. Meet a famous award-winning local instrumentalist in his cellar and participate in a private show in which you’ll taste ancient Greek wines of mythical varieties as recorded by historians while the musician recites Greek mythology and plays ancient Greek music using hand-made ancient Greek instruments. Your tour continues with a tasting of 4 exquisite local wines, accompanied by seasonal Santorini nibbles like local cheeses and meats, on a winery terrace with stunning sunset views. By the end, you'll find yourself deeply immersed in the soul of Santorini.
Before parting ways, gather hints and tips on getting the most out of your stay in the amazing Santorini. Your trip makes a meaningful local impact. You support Santorini's heritage by exploring traditional wineries and ancient cellars, promoting indigenous grapes and preserving local farming practices. Sampling locally sourced food preserves Santorini's culinary traditions.
What's Included
- Pick-up from your hotel or cruise ship
- Guide service
- Transportation in a private minivan
- Museum entrance ticket
- Wine tasting at the terrace of the winery with sunset views
- 10 glasses of wine
- Local seasonal nibbles (cheese, cold cuts and cherry tomatoes)
What's not included
- Tips
- Personal expenses
Booking details and conditions
You can cancel for free until 5 Days Prior
Minimum 2, Maximum 12 peopleChildren and young people up to 18 years of age will not be served alcohol. Vegetarians are welcome on all tours. If you are allergic to particular foods, please let us know in advance. Unless you suffer from multiple, combined food allergies, or you are a vegan, the provider can figure it out.
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