Santorini Island and Akrotiri Private Tour with Wine Tasting
Akrotiri
Explore the ancient ruins of Akrotiri, taste the traditional wines of Santorini, and experience the beauty of Oia and its stunning sunset on a private tour of Santorini Island. Book now!
Duration: 5 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Akrotiri Archaeological Site - Begin your experience and make your first stop at the fascinating archaeological site of Akrotiri, an ancient Minoan
    Bronze Age settlement that was destroyed and buried by a major volcanic eruption some 3,600 years ago. Stroll
    around the semi-crumbled, multi-storied buildings with your archaeology-expert guide, and view the frescoes, pottery
    and other relics as you hear how life would have been here centuries ago.
    Of particular interest is the ingenious drainage system that testifies to the sophistication of the engineers of the time.
    Many speculate that this timeworn site is home to the remains of Atlantis, a mythical city that was described by Greek
    philosopher Plato. ( Please noted Entrance fees is 12 euro per person )
  • Wine Museum Koutsogiannopoulos - Santorini’s long history of winemaking is evidenced in some of Akrotiri’s remains, providing the perfect cue for your next visit
  • to one of the island’s traditional wineries and the wine museum, including wine tastings.
  • Firostefani - After the winery visit we go to marvel the Blue Domes of Firostefani, and enjoy some of the most beautiful views of the island.
  • Oia - On the final part of the tour we go to Oia, on of the most famous areas of the island to spend some free time walking around the narrow streets and admire the unparallel view or enjoy the amazing sunset.
What's Included
  • Driver/guide
  • Wine tasting of 3 local wines
  • Pick-up and drop-off in a luxury mini-van
  • Entrance fees to the wine museum included
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities ( optional )
  • Entrance Fees for Archeological Site Akrotiri (12 euro per person)
  • Cable car tickets for cruise ship travelers (6.00 Euros per person, per ride)
  • Professional guide at the archeological site of Akrotiri ( we suggest you book this option)
Additional Information

Begin your journey with a visit to the intriguing archaeological site of Akrotiri, an ancient Minoan . This Bronze Age settlement was tragically engulfed and concealed by a colossal volcanic eruption approximately 3,600 years ago. It is widely believed that this deteriorated site hosts the remains of Atlantis, a legendary city referred to by the Greeks. (Optional opportunity for a professional guide)

Santorini’s extensive history in winemaking calls for a must visit to one of its conventional wineries, including a wine tasting session. Following the winery visit, we proceed to marvel at Firostefani’s Blue Domes. The final leg of our tour takes us to Oia, one of the island’s most renowned locations. Here, immerse yourself in some leisure time strolling through the narrow side streets and soaking in the unmatched scenery or the breathtaking sunset.

Location
Akrotiri Archaeological Site
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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