Private 4-hour Cellar Unveiling in Santorini with Wine Tasting
- 4 hours
- Max 20 people
- Greek traditional snacks
- English
- Private: Only you & your group
- Taste 11 wines
- Visit 3 wineries
- Wine expert
About this experience
Immerse yourself in the world of the opulent Santorini wines with this Private Wine tour, and encounter exquisite vineyards and cellars!
This Private 4-hour Wine Tour is an exquisite journey crafted for enthusiasts of both travel and fine wines, offering the opportunity to explore the charming world of Santorini's renowned vineyards and wineries , where ancient viticulture traditions meet modern oenological expertise. In just 4 hours, you will traverse picturesque landscapes, savoring not only the panoramic views but also the diverse taste profiles of Santorini's noteworthy wines, while you have the choice to personalize your journey by communicating directly with the driver.
This unique wine tour provides the option to select between a pair of delightful alternatives based on your preferences, the 4-hour Day tour , starting at 10:00 , or the 4-hour Sunset tour , beginning at 16:00 . Both choices assure a pleasurable trek of esteemed wineries, offering the opportunity to savor the delightful flavors of Santorini's wines amidst the daytime atmosphere or the mesmerizing colors of the sunset!
Embark on a captivating journey through Santorini's rich winemaking heritage as you visit three distinguished wineries! The first destination is the Koutsogiannopoulos Winery (Wine Museum), which promises an exceptional experience in its historic cave cellars, seamlessly blending the art of winemaking with the island's cultural legacy. Next, you will venture to Estate Argyros , renowned for its commitment to traditional methods, and its meticulous craftsmanship in producing their incomparable wines. Concluding your wine experience at Venetsanos Winery , perched atop the island's Caldera, you will enjoy not only a fine assortment of regional wines but also sweeping and awe-inspiring sceneries. Needless to say, you are free to choose alternative wineries apart from the ones shown above based on their availability!
Both the day and sunset options offer distinct yet equally enticing experiences for those seeking to discover Santorini's wineries. The day tour bathes you in the island's bright sunlight, allowing you to appreciate the aesthetic charm of the vineyards and the architectural details of each winery. On the other hand, the sunset tour transforms your journey into a spellbinding adventure, with the sun casting warm hues over the surroundings as you indulge in the wine-tasting experience!
Throughout the tour, you will find yourself in carefully designed spaces created for both relaxation and discovery, where you can try 11 exceptional Santorini wines combined with delicious local snacks ! Luxurious vans, equipped with modern amenities, provide seamless round-trip transportation by a professional driver, as well as comfortable transportation between the wineries, while a wine expert accompanies you throughout your wine-tasting journey. Additionally, prioritizing your smoothness, amenities such as phone chargers for various devices and car seats for both kids and infants , guarantee a worry-free and rewarding adventure!
What you will see & visit
- 1Koutsogiannopoulos Wine Museum
In Vothonas village, there's a unique underground museum dedicated to Santorini's wine history, where visitors can enjoy a wine-tasting experience featuring exceptional wines from this family winery.
- 2Argyros Estate Winery
The history of Argyros Estate goes back to 1903 when Georgios Argyros established the winery in Episkopi Gonias (also known as Mesa Gonia) village. Situated at an altitude of 35-150 meters, the vineyard produces a wide variety of local wines, including Aidani, Athiri, Assyrtiko, and Mavrotragano.
- 3Venetsanos Winery
Nestled on the cliffs of Megalochori village, overlooking Athinios port, the main port of Santorini, this winery provides staggering views of the caldera, the Volcano, and the Aegean Sea.
Inclusions
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
- Wine tasting
- All taxes
- Food and drinks
Exclusions
- Gratuities (optional)
Additional info
- The tour includes wine tasting and a presentation of the history and process of wine-making by an English speaking and certified wine guide
- Car seats for kids & infants upon request
- Admissions and tasting fees at the wineries are included
- A Professional Sommelier can be arranged at the extra cost of 80€ (total price per group) paid on the spot. Please write your request in the "notes" section when making your booking
- If you arrive via cruise ship, the pickup location will be in Fira, and there is a 10-euro fee for the cable car, should you opt for it
Guest reviews
5.0 Excellent · based on 1 verified reviews
- Tafadzwa M.7 Sep 2025 5.0Private 6 Hour Cruise
Was a great experience, the crew looked after me and family for my dads birthday
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Voucher
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Cancellation
If you cancel at least 2 day(s) in advance of the scheduled date, there is no cancellation fee. If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled date, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee. If you fail to appear at the designated meeting point for the tour, your booking will be considered a no-show, and the full amount will be charged.
Passport or Id
Full names of the passengers (as shown on their passport or id). Passengers need to have onboard with them their passport or id or a copy of them, in case the Port Authority runs a check on the boat. A picture on their mobile will suffice.