Greece · Wine & Beer

Santorini Half Day Wine Tour

5 Hours Round trip from GR Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Private half-day wine tour in Santorini
  • 02 Visit Profitis Ilias Mountain for panoramic views
  • 03 Taste approximately 8-9 wines across two wineries
  • 04 Enjoy caldera views at Venetsanos Winery
  • 05 Explore the wine museum cave at Koutsogianopoulos Winery
  • 06 Learn about Santorini wine history and winemaking traditions
  • 07 Free time for shopping and photos in Oia

Discover Santorini through its volcanic wine heritage on this private half-day experience that combines tastings, island views, and time to explore Oia. Visit Profitis Ilias Mountain for panoramic photo opportunities, then continue to two distinctive wineries to sample local wines and learn more about Santorini’s winemaking traditions.

Along the way, enjoy the dramatic caldera scenery at Venetsanos Winery and explore the unique wine museum cave at Koutsogianopoulos Winery. The tour ends with free time in Oia, where you can shop, wander the village, and capture memorable photos.

Discover Santorini through its volcanic wine heritage on this private half-day experience that combines tastings, island views, and time to explore Oia.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Santorini, Oia
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

1.Profitis Ilias mountain

We will start the tour with a visit to Profitis Ilias Mountain. A magnificent area from where your can get amazing panoramic photos. Make sure that you will bring your camera.

2 Venetsanos Winery

After we will visit Venetsanos winery. Venetsanos Winery is located in a breathtaking location and offers incredible vistas over the caldera and the volcanic islands.

It was built in 1947 by Venetsanos family and became the first industrial winery on the island.

In this awesome winery you will taste a selection of three volcano wines and also you will discover the history, the tradition and also the new wine making techniques.

You will love not only the wines but also the ideal location, the unique architecture and the underground cellars.

3 Koutsogianopoulos winery

After Venetsanos Winery we will visit Koutsogianopoulos winery.

In this awesome winery you will taste 3 of the best wines that Koutsogianopoulos family produces and also you will learn the history of Santorini wines.

Koutsogianopoulos family created a unique wine museum that occupies a natural cave. The museum is 300m long, it’s 8m below the ground and has a labyrinth-like shape area.

The wine museum presents the history of the wine and the life of the vine-growers in Santorini from 1660 to 1970.

4 Shopping at Oia

Final stop the unique Oia Village.

Here you will have free time in order to do your shopping and explore the unique Oia.

You will have the opportunity to create unique memories and get great photos.

Live the experience !!!

The wine tasting will take place in a specially designed wine tasting area and this way you will keep alive the memory of the travel into the history and the past.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from GR 2 cities · 5 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Pick Up & Return at the place of your choice
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Visit two wineries
  • Wine tasting about 8-9 wines

What's Not Included

  • cable car for cruise custumers
  • Gratuity ( Optionally )

Know before you go

  • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
  • INFANTS MUST SIT ON LAPS
  • INFANT SEATS AVAILABLE
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • You can choose the place that you wish. We can Pick up and Drop off directly from/to your Hotel or any other place. For cruice meeting point is exit at the cable car to the top.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
GR
Tour start
GR
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 5 hours finish where they began, in GR.

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