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Duration: 4h 30m
Location: Santorini, Greece | Santorini, Greece
Category: Food & Drink
Highlights:
Expert-led visit to 3 acclaimed, traditional Greek wineries
Viticulture of Santorini's distinctive volcanic soils
Array of up to 12 tasty wine samples from region
Vine-to-bottle story for valuable insight into the process
Rolling hills & verdant vineyards on the charming island
Inclusions:
Guided wine tour of Santorini
Admission to 3 wineries
12 wine samples and 1 plate of local food delicacies
Roundtrip transportation to and from your Santorini hotel or cruise ship port
Live tour commentary provided in English
Description:
This small-group excursion has all the ingredients for a memorable, half-day tour: spectacular countryside, award-winning wines, and a local wine expert with interesting narrative. Visit 3 of Santorini's most celebrated wineries to taste their vintages and learn about the island’s viticulture.
Although the area's wines are not renowned globally, wine production on Santorini has existed for centuries. Learn how the industry flourished with the extensive trade networks of the Venetian Empire. At 3 of the island's acclaimed wineries—Boutari, Gavalas, and Gaia—gain an understanding of how grapes are grown, harvested, fermented, and aged before the bottling process.
No wine tour is complete without a tasting. Try up to 12 samples along the way. The region boasts vintages from crisp whites to honeyed sweet wines, which provide something to suit all palates. A walk around one of the vineyards reveals how volcanic soil creates such distinctive wine.
Admire the impressive countryside in the Mediterranean such as rocky landscapes dotted with scenic villages, rolling hills, and rows of tightly growing vines. With a platter of local delicacies to nibble, this is a take a breaked yet informative way to explore wine country for a few hours.
Cancellation Policy: 4 days
Know before you book:
Children 16 and younger are not allowed.,
At least 2 people are required for this activity to take place.,
Maximum group size is 8 people.,
You must be able to walk on unpaved or uneven terrain.,
Check-in is 15 minutes prior to the booked tour start time.
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