Santorini · FOOD & DRINK
This is the shortlist to send a friend: 15 food & drink experiences worth the money on an island that is not cheap, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the thing to know before you commit.
Santorini highlights by coach: Profitis Ilias views, black sand Perissa time, wine tasting, Pyrgos and Emporio, then Oia sunset.
“Was a compact and nice package which gave a sense of Santorini. Our guide Marie and Driver Mike were awesome.”
Santorini sunset wine tour with pickup, 10 tastings across 3 wineries, and dinner, plus caldera views, in a small group.
“Nicholas was great! Very accommodating. We visited 3 wineries, 5 course meal with pairing at Artemis, sunset view and a glass of wine at Santo winery and last stop at a boutique winery for 4 tasting, making 10 tasting total. Can recommend more.”
Santorini Highlights small-group tour with Oia, Pyrgos, Profitis Ilias, plus optional Artemis wine tasting and a full-day Akrotiri add-on.
“Tour was stretched out to much with information that was not too interesting. We did not go to beach but that may be due to weather”
4 hours of guided wine tastings at three Santorini wineries, 12 volcanic wines with local cheese and snacks, plus pickup and sea-view sunsets.
“Wonderful & beautiful experience. You visit some of Santorini's most interesting locations, get to know a bit of history, and drink unique wines along the way with an amazing local guide. Top of the scale experience, would do again in a heartbeat. Thank you!”
Three-winery Santorini wine tasting with transfers, caldera views, a cave wine museum, and guided tastings in about 3 hours.
“My Husband and I were very lucky to have a private tour with our guide Chrisa and our driver Steven. Chrisa shared her passion and knowledge about the wine and its history in Santorini. Every winery was unique in its preparation, story also very delicious wine! It will be an experience we will hold dear for years to come. Thanks again to Chrisa and Steven!”
Taste Santorini in Fira with a small-group half-day walk, Greek pies, souvlaki, olive oil tastings, wine, and caldera views.
“The food tour was great, Lena was a wonderful tour guide. She was kind, knowledge, and communicated well! The food was great, and we got to learn about the culture more which was nice.”
Cook Greek classics on Kamari’s Black Beach with Chef Jason, then eat your meal with Santorini wine and Vinsanto in a small group.
“It was amazing . A wonderful experience. I’ll recommend to everyone who visits Santorini”
Taste up to 10 Santorini wines, tour cellar rooms, and enjoy a paired 5-course meal, finishing with sunset caldera views.
“We loved everything about the tour, our host Nickolas was great, we learned a lot. We were lucky it was a nice and friendly group, the food was absolutely amazing. Perfect pairing of food and wine.”
5-hour Santorini catamaran with Red Beach swim, hot springs, snorkeling gear, Greek BBQ buffet, and sunset sailing.
“Amazing food, lovely sunset, good music and very friendly, helpful stuff”
Santorini wine tasting small-group tour with hotel pickup, three wineries, 10-12 pours, volcanic-vineyard walk, cheese and tapas.
“Pickup was perfect, small group of 3 couples, guide was great. We enjoyed all 3 wineries with their own distinct story and wines. Definitely a must to learn about the wine culture of the island.”
Private Santorini catamaran cruise with Caldera swims, snorkeling, and a fresh onboard lunch with wine and beer, plus free Wi-Fi.
“Do not think twice about booking this cruise! It was a highlight of our time in Santorini. The ship was very clean, the guides were incredibly friendly and treated us like royalty. The traditional meal was wonderful, and our drinks were never empty. We took this trip at a family of 4 (2 children 9 & 12) and it was perfect. Our captain got us the best spot to watch the sunset and turned the boat around so we could watch from the front of the catamaran which is more comfortable and lux compared to sitting in the back (which most captains had their guests do). They truly thought of…”
Private 4-5 hour Santorini tour with local pickup, iconic views, and a guided Estate Argyros wine tasting of four wines.
“Our tour guide, Dimitrios, was wonderful! He took us to all of the important sites and got us there without experiencing too many crowds or any issues finding the places we needed. He was very accommodating and flexible in picking us up and dropping us off, plus giving additional time if we wanted to explore. We were on a cruise ship and had limited time to explore Santorini, so this tour gave us a really nice taste of the city while allowing us to make it back to our boat in time.”
Santorini Wine Stories is a 4-hour small-group wine tasting with a private sommelier, plus a lunch pairing at two traditional wineries.
“Nikos was a highly knowledgeable, relaxed and pleasant guide. The tour was incredible value: a generous lunch and lots of delicious wine. The venues were beautiful and well chosen. A highlight of our trip to Santorini.”
Santorini farm food and wine tasting with a hands-on cooking class, volcanic wines, and a village walk through Megalochori’s stone maze.
“We really enjoyed our cooking class experience! We were fortunate to have it be only the four of us in our party with Anna. Our ship was delayed getting into port and the staff was very kind and accommodating. The food we prepared was so fresh and delicious! It felt like a wonderful way to get away from the very touristy areas and learn about the local history and culture. Highly recommend!”
Taste 6 artisanal beers at Ftelos Brewery, including Blue Monkey, with smart food pairings and a quick look at the brewing process.
“There doesn't need to be improvement on this tour. It was very well explained and it was interesting to hear about the creation of beer! The tour guide was very polite and did his best to make you feel welcome! The appetisers were amazing and greatly matched to the beers. All the beers tasted amazing and the service was fabulous! A must see if you're into craft beer when you are in Santorini!”
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