Wine Tour

Driving through the idyllic countryside and the picturesque villages of Santorini, you will visit 3 different renowned wineries.

 

Argyros Eastate Winery

Trading for more than 100 years from an old Canava in Episkopi Gonia, Argyros Estate Winery has since built a modern winery with a stunning visitor’s centre. There are vines that date back as far as the 1850s, which acquaint to some of the oldest vines on the island. The Argyros family now produces three Assyrtiko wines, an Aidani, a full-bodied red from the Mavrotragano grape and three Vinsantos.

 

Art Space Winery Museum Art Gallery

Art Space, a unique Art Centre built within the pumice rock – carved chambers of an old winery which is located in the small village of Exo Gonia, operating since 1999, offering visitors a chance to taste the highest quality of wines.

 

Venetsanos Winery

A charming winery located in the village of Megalochori. Venetsanos Winery was built by the Venestanos family into a cliff in 1947, the Winery is in the most stunning position of Santorini, as it is carved into nature. Wine Tastings take place on a rocky terrace overlooking the magnificent caldera of Santorini.

 

Gavalas Winery

A favourite to many, Gavalas winery is a small and intimate winery located in Megalochori. A family boutique winery with a tradition of three centuries, and a history of 5 generations of wine making. Gavalas offer an intimate wine tasting experience in Megalochori Village.

 

Hatzidakis Winery

A winery founded in 1997 in an abandoned vineyard is located in the village of Pyrgos. Try the vintage wines of Hatzidakis, made from their organic grape variety ‘Aidani’ in their cave-like tasting rooms carved into the side of the mountain.

 

Domaine Sigalas

A small, intimate, scenic winery founded in 1991 and located in the village Oia. Sigalas originally started making his wine from his home, and today bottles more than 350,000 a year. Enjoy your wine tasting in the vineyards with traditional snacks and good views of the sunset.

 

Koutsougiannopoulos Wine Museum

Santorini is famous around the world for its winemaking, the Koutsougiannopoulos Wine Museum entails of everything you would like to know about winemaking in Santorini. Visit the wine museum and get a taste of what is like to be a winemaker in Santorini. Nestled in a cave 8 metres below ground and 300 metres long, you will get a tour of the wine museum, and then experience wine tasting in their boutique winery.  

At each winery, you will have the chance to taste some of Santorini finest wines such as Nikteri, Vinsanto and Assyrtiko with special local delicacies such as cheeses, rusks, cold meats, and olives. Sample many different varieties of wine and taste some of the best traditional dishes that are integral to the island. Explore the cellars of each winery and learning the wine making techniques.

* Please note the itinerary above is a sample which can be tailored to your preferences and needs. You can exclude or include additional points of interest. Your local driver/ guide will help you in organising a day tour to remember.