On this half-day wine tour in Santorini, you'll visit three traditional wineries dotted around the picturesque island. As you move between them, you'll taste up to 12 different varietals, including wines made from the indigenous Assyrtiko. Along the way you'll learn about Santorini’s unique viticulture and how it produces some of the crispest whites and seductively sweet wines in the Mediterranean.
You’ll walk through a volcanic vineyard and explore the wineries’ cellars to see where the wines are aged and stored. At one or more stops you’ll enjoy a platter of local cheese served to accompany the tastings. The experience combines tasting, walking and explanation, giving a clear sense of how the island’s volcanic soils and traditional methods shape its wines.
Why Visit
- Three traditional wineries with up to 12 wine tastings
- Assyrtiko and other varietals showcasing crisp whites and seductively sweet wines
- Volcanic vineyard walk and cellar access at Santorini estates
- Local cheese platter paired with the wine tastings
What's included
- Transport by air-conditioned Mercedes-Benz vehicle
- Hotel and Airbnb pickup and drop-off
- Mineral water
- Visits to 3 Santorini wineries
- Tasting of 12 wines with cheese and snacks
- Expert wine guide
Accessibility
- Public transit links nearby
Tour available in your selected language
Additional information
We pick up guests from all Santorini hotels & Airbnb's. If your accommodation is not on the pickup list - don't worry. We will be able to pick you up, please advise manually after completing your booking.
If a hotel is inaccessible by car due to restrictions, pickup will be held from a nearby location within a short walking distance.
DISCLAIMER FOR CRUISE PASSENGERS Please note that this tour is mainly designed for hotel guests. Cruise passengers are welcome to join this tour as long as their logistics work out with the duration of this tour and pickup time / drop off time. This tour picks up and drops off guests coming on a cruise at the McDonalds in Fira Town - not the cruise port. To reach the McDonald's in Fira Town, you must take a tender from your ship and a cable car from the cruise port up to Fira Town, to get to the meeting point for this tour (McDonald's in Fira Town), where you may or may not experience delays along way to get there. In addition, please note that this tour is flexible and might end later than advertised. Please note that 24 hours or less before departure, your tickets are not redeemable for partial or full refunds - regardless of whether you can finally take this tour or not due to cruise ship delays, long lines, or any other force majeure circumstances you may experience.
Frequently Asked Questions - F.AQ:
1. Wineries Covered on This Tour