Embark on a half-day tour of Santorini, exploring its culture, history, and stunning views while indulging in a wine tasting experience. Visit the Akrotiri excavations, Red Beach, and a traditional settlement, all while learning about the unique characteristics of Santorinian wines.
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Akrotiri Archaeological Site - Explore the ancient excavation site of Akrotiri, offering a journey back in time to a 6,000-year-old city, making it one of the Mediterranean’s most significant archaeological locations.
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Red Beach - Capture stunning photos of the uniquely colored volcanic Red Beach from above. During the summer, guests can purchase refreshments from local vendors.
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Profitis Ilias - Ascend to the island’s highest point, where the Prophet Ilias Monastery is situated, for a panoramic view of Santorini, including its mainland, coasts, and volcanic islands.
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Pyrgos - After visiting the peak of Mesa Vouno mountain, descend to the charming village of Pyrgos. Stroll through its narrow, cobblestoned paths leading to castle walls and a blue-domed church.
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Exo Gonia - Our final stop is a winery in the town of Exo Gonia, where we will enjoy a wine tasting session featuring several labels to end our day.
- Sampling of 4 local wines
- Complimentary bottled water
- Comfortable in-vehicle AC
- All fees and taxes included
- Tips and gratuities
- Akrotiri entrance ticket
- Guide for Akrotiri
This expedition blends elements of culture, historical essence, breathtaking scenes, distinctive landmarks, and scents that awaken your senses, all while touring around the live crater of a volcano on an island bursting with beauty in every literal sense. We will be visiting two of the top attractions on the island, the Akrotiri excavations and the Red Beach, which is followed by a drive up to the highest point of the island and a tour of an exquisite traditional settlement. The wines of Santorini, a product of ancient vine varieties native to the region, owe their unique taste and aroma to the island’s distinctive volcanic soil and climate. These aspects lend the wines an unmatchable character, providing travellers an exclusive sampling experience.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
