Embark on a journey of unlocking the old secrets of local winemaking. Thanks to its distinctive volcanic soil conditions, Santorini is world-renowned for its exquisite wine varieties.Wineries on the island are deeply rooted in century-old tradition and, in fact,local winemakers extend to visitors an open invitation to experience their art.

Duration: 4.5 Hours Private Tours

Pick up Point: Cable Car in Fira Town , Your Hotel & Airbnb, Port, Airport.

Tour Languages: English, French

Transportation: Mercedes Minibus fully A/C

Highlights: Visit 3 of the best traditional wineries

SANTORINI  PRIVATE  WINE TOUR DESCRIPTION

With over 18 wineries on the island, there is definitely no shortage of places to visit.  Striving to make your experience truly unforgettable, we will provide the necessary information so that you can plan your itinerary according to your personal tastes and preferences.

With a history of over 3000 years of winemaking and a wide range of indigenous grape varieties (such as Assyrtiko,Aidani, Athiri, Mavrotragano, Mantilaria), it is no surprise that the wines of Santorini are highly celebrated.

Some wines that you should definitely try, but not be limited to, are the following:

• Assyrtiko, the popular dry white wine known for its texture and balance, certainly deservingof the praise and acclaim it receives.
• Vinsanto, a rich sweet wine that can be served as an aperitif.
• Nykteri, which ages and ferments in wooden barrels for months.
• Mavrotragano, a rich and aromatic red wine.

A friendly and welcoming atmosphere awaits visitors at the wineries where they will be provided with a wine expert (sommelier) that will guide them through their winetasting endeavors and give them insight into the ancient tradition of local wine.

Taste 12 different glasses of Santorini Wines. The wines are usually accompanied with local specialties and visitors may make purchases if they wish.

Tour Included

• Private Tour
• Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
• Bottled water
• Transport by air-conditioned minivan
• Entrance fees and all taxes
• 3 Winery visits
• Wine testing ( 12 different wines )
• Snacks

Tour NOT Included

• Gratuities (optional)

All cruise passengers with individual programs are taken to the old Port of Fira, by tender boats. From the port, you will take the cable car up to Fira town.
The journey on a cable car takes 2-3 minutes. The tour should approximately starts 90 minutes after the scheduled arrival of the cruise ship.

The meeting point for the tour is at the cable car’s exit in Fira town. Your guide will wait for you there, holding a sign with your name.

Please include the name and arrival time of your ship, your full name and mobile phone number when booking the tour in order for your pick-up to be arranged.

Your guide will meet you at the hotel entrance door

Same as the meeting point

If you cancel at least 3 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee.

4.5 Hours