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Akrotiri & Wine Tasting Heritage Tour
Uncover the mysteries of a lost civilization and indulge in the unique volcanic wines of Santorini.
A TASTE OF HISTORY AND TERROIR
Journey back in time to the Bronze Age at the Akrotiri Archaeological Site, often called the “Minoan Pompeii.” Walk through the beautifully preserved ruins of a city buried by a volcanic eruption thousands of years ago. After exploring ancient history, delight your palate by visiting Santorini’s finest traditional wineries. Learn how the island’s unique volcanic soil produces world-class wines, particularly the crisp Assyrtiko, and enjoy guided tastings paired with local delicacies.
Per Person
$00
- Journey Highlights
Morning: Akrotiri Archaeological Site
Explore the remarkably preserved streets, multi-story buildings, and advanced drainage systems of the ancient Minoan city buried by volcanic ash.
Midday: First Winery Estate
Visit a traditional vineyard to learn about the unique "kouloura" vine-weaving technique used to protect grapes from the wind, followed by a tasting.
Afternoon: Local Gastronomy Lunch
Enjoy a delicious, authentic lunch featuring traditional Santorinian dishes at a highly-rated local taverna away from the tourist crowds.
Late Afternoon: Cliffside Wine Tasting
Conclude with a final tasting of premium volcanic wines at a stunning winery perched on the caldera edge, offering spectacular panoramic views.
- What's Included
- Private Tour
- Local Tour Guides
- Domestic Flights
- Transportation by Private Van
- Round trip Airport Transfer
- Museum Tickets & Attraction Fees
- What's Not Included
- Meals & Drinks
- Gratuity (Suggested)
- International Flights
- Hotel Bookings (Available Upon Request)
- Personal Expenses
- When To Travel
This tour is excellent year-round. However, spring (April-June) and autumn (September-October) are ideal for exploring the ruins comfortably and enjoying the vineyards without the intense summer heat.
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