Why choose this Santorini tour ?
It’s wine o’ clock! In the afternoon, make a journey to the captivating wine history of Santorini, on a tour full of flavors and bites. As it is believed, Santorini is the world’s oldest vineyard and a unique volcanic place where you can perfectly combine food, wine, and culture. It’s no surprise that wine tours in Santorini have grown tremendously in popularity but we won’t take you from winery to winery. Get ready to experience a unique historical trail full of wine!
• Discover authentic Santorini through its centuries-old fascinating wine history
• Get access to a 19th-century private canava (cave cellar) and catch a glimpse of locals’ life when they were storing the grapes and producing their wine in these underground caves
• Experience a unique wine session in the cellar of a local instrumentalist who combines ancient Greek music, Greek Mythology & some mythical ancient Greek wines
• Sip on high-quality local wines and admire stunning views over the Caldera
Make the most of your Santorini adventure
What makes Harmony of Tastes: Private Santorini Wine & Local Music Tour a unique experience ?
After meeting your local guide, you’ll head to your first stop of this exciting wine culture exploration, a private old canava. “Canava” is the characteristic volcanic underground caves of the island used as a space for grape storage and winemaking. Get fascinated with the recent stories of locals who had to tame the island’s harsh weather conditions so as to produce their marvelous wines by using ancient still-in-use techniques and methods.
Afterward, you’ll have the opportunity to combine the fascinating past of Santorini wine and its promising future by experiencing a unique ethereal session. Meet a famous award-winning local instrumentalist in his cellar and participate in a private show in which you’ll taste ancient Greek wines of mythical varieties as recorded by historians while the musician recites Greek mythology and plays live ancient Greek music using hand-made ancient greek instruments. Be informed that you will also be invited to show your musical skills as you will have the opportunity to accompany the artist!
Your wine tour couldn’t be completed without sampling four more exquisite local wines accompanied by a platter of seasonal fresh nibbles of Santorini, such as local cheeses and meats. And all of this, while you chill on the terrace of a winery with gorgeous sunset views.
By the end of this tour, you’ll immerse yourself in the deep soul of Santorini!
Before we part ways, don’t forget to ask your local guide for more hints and tips on how to get the best of your trip to amazing Santorini.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The wine tasting is allowed to participants age 18 or older because of the national alcohol restrictions. Participants under the age 18 are provided non-alcoholic beverages.
- How you help the local community by joining this tour: – By visiting a local winery that follows traditional methods, you promote Santorini’s indigenous varieties of grapes and local ancient pruning techniques. – By visiting an underground labyrinth that was the owner’s house cellar during his childhood, you will get a better understanding of local life and traditions in the past. – You support local farmers and help preserve Satorini’s culinary traditions by sampling food locally sourced from Santorini and nearby islands.
- Please wear comfortable shoes for walking.
- If you are happy with the services provided by your local guides a tip – though not compulsory – is appropriate. While it may not be customary to you, it is of great significance to the people who will take care of you during your travels, inspires excellent service, and is an entrenched feature of the tourism industry. Please consider this when budgeting for your extra expenses on this tour.
- Food Allergies: Unless you suffer from multiple, combined food allergies, or unless you are a vegan, we will figure it out. Vegetarians are welcome on all tours.
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Private Tour, Pick up/Drop Off
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Harmony of Tastes: Private Santorini Wine & Local Music Tour Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Experience private Greek music concert.
- Sample 10 different local Santorini and overall Greek ancient wines.
- Get personalized tips for the area’s best bars and eateries.
- Experience the city with our passionate, English-speaking local food guide.
- Savor local seasonal tapas from cheese and cold meat.
- Enjoy the comfort of pick-up and drop-off at your stay or the port.
Not Included
- Additional food and drink, souvenirs & items of a personal nature, tips & gratuities for your guide
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Grecian Lux.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Athens.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
Guests’ pickup is offered. Pick up time adjustable upon your request. We will meet you at your hotel lobby, cruise port or airport. Our guide will be holding a sign with your name. Call +306980679166 if you have any trouble locating your guide.
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