6-Hour Santorini Art, Wine and Taverna Tour through Oia and Megalochori

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Explore the picturesque village of Oia with charming art galleries
• 02 Indulge in a wine tasting at a local winery featuring assyrtiko grape
• 03 Experience traditional pottery-making at a ceramic workshop in Megalochori
• 04 Savor delicious Greek cuisine while enjoying Greek music at a local taverna

Embark on a 6-hour journey through Santorini's art, wine, craftsmanship, and cuisine. Travel from Thira to the picturesque village of Oia to explore a local art gallery and enjoy free time among its narrow cobblestone streets, whitewashed buildings, charming cafes, and artisanal shops. Continue to a local winery to walk through the vineyards, learn about wine production, and taste local wines, including the celebrated assyrtiko grape. In Megalochori, discover traditional pottery techniques at a ceramic workshop before ending at a traditional taverna with authentic ouzo meze and Greek music.

Embark on a 6-hour journey through Santorini's art, wine, craftsmanship, and cuisine.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Santorini, Fira, Oia

Languages English, Greek, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Santorini's Five Senses Journey

1. Depart from Thira and enjoy stunning caldera views on a 30-minute drive.
2. Explore Oia with a visit to a local art gallery, then enjoy free time to stroll through the village.
3. Visit a winery, walk through the vineyards, learn about wine production, and taste local wines.
4. Continue to Megalochori village to visit a ceramic workshop and discover traditional pottery techniques.
5. Enjoy a Greek taverna experience with authentic ouzo meze and Greek music.
6. Return to Thira, where you will have free time to shop, explore, or relax before the tour ends.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Pick-up/drop-off transportation in a modern A/C coach
• English-speaking guide

What's Not Included

• Gratuities (optional)
• Other pick-up/drop-off locations: available from hotels and rentals at an extra charge of 15€ per person.

What to bring

• Passport or ID card
• Sunscreen
• Cash or credit card
• Hat, sunglasses, and comfortable walking shoes

Know before you go

• Guests must be of legal age to drink alcohol.
• The tour sequence may vary.
• Wineries are open all year, but during harvest, production facilities are not included in the tour.
• At the time of booking, please provide the full name, date of birth, and ID or passport number of each participant.
• Pickup locations: outside Thira's Cable Car Station and Thira's bus parking lot.
• Meeting time: 30 minutes before the tour starts.
• Other pick-up/drop-off locations situated in pedestrian areas: a nearby pickup point will be assigned, typically within a 5-10 minute walk.
• Identification: The tour representative will stand outside the cable car entrance or by the bus and hold a sign with the Greek Travel Advisors logo.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Parking lot, Santorini, Thira, Greece

Tour start

Fira 847 00, Greece

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.