Cooking Class & Wine Tasting Experience, Santorini

Overview

Highlights

• Visit a Santorini estate winery and taste a selection of distinctive volcanic wines
• Learn about the island's unique viticulture and indigenous grape varietals from an expert guide
• Enjoy a hands-on cooking lesson with a local chef, whipping up several regional dishes
• Sit down to a leisurely lunch accompanied by more local wines
• Take home a booklet filled with some of the authentic island recipes you cooked

Know before you go

Duration
5 hours

Recommended for
All ages

Group
Small group, 8 people or less

Food & Drink
Lunch Included. Tasting of eight wine varieties and wine accompanying lunch.

What you'll do

Start times

• Monday

  9:30 am
• Tuesday

  Not available
• Wednesday

  9:30 am
• Thursday

  Not available
• Friday

  9:30 am
• Saturday

  9:30 am
• Sunday

  Not available

What's included

• Round-trip transportation
• English-speaking wine expert guide
• Cooking class with a local chef
• Lunch accompanied by local wines
• Recipe card and booklet

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Private Cooking Class & Winery Visit

Private · 6 hours

Perfect for foodies and oenophiles, this private Santorini experience starts with a drive into the countryside, where you'll spend time at two boutique wineries. Stroll through the vines to learn about the island's indigenous grape varieties and unusual volcanic soils, and taste a selection of eight wines with the help of your expert guide. As lunchtime approaches, it's time to move on to a wine estate known for its cellar-door restaurant. Here you'll join a talented local chef for a hands-on cooking class, mastering traditional Santorini dishes before sitting down to a leisurely meal accompanied by more wines.

Jeep 4*4 Offroad Experience

Private · 5 hours

Explore the secret spots of Santorini on your trip to Greece with this private afternoon Jeep Wrangler convoy tour. Your safari leader will take you into nature, showing you great views on sandy and rocky paths that lead to beaches and more beautiful spots. You’ll see the sun go down and also get treated to a traditional Greek barbeque with non alcoholic drinks included too.

Private Wine Experience

Private · 4 hours

Explore the vineyards of Santorini on a stimulating tour of the island's winemaking culture. From ancient to modern estates, gain insight into the fascinating methods used in Santorini winemaking. Savor an array of flavor-packed Vinsanto, Assyrtiko, and Nychteri wines, and sample the traditional Greek ouzo. Pair award-winning wines with the perfect savory treat or delicacy to take your wine-tasting experience to the next level.

Traditional Vineyards & Wine Tasting Experience

Small group · 4 hours

This half-day excursion is a perfect introduction to Santorini's ancient viticulture practices and distinctive, award-winning wines. You'll visit three traditional wineries, ranging from ancient underground caves to family-run estates, and stroll through the vines as you learn about the volcanic terroir and the unique methods used to grow the indigenous assyrtiko grape. Your expert wine guide will lead you on tastings at each stop, and overall you'll get to sample 12 Santorini wines accompanied by a delicious selection of local cheeses and snacks.

Flying Dress Photoshoot

(1)

Private · 1 hour

Enjoy a professional photoshoot with a flying dress overlooking some of Santorini's most photogenic locations. Choose from a range of glamorous dresses with extra-long trails that billow in the wind and burst with color against the island's whitewashed buildings. Feel like a superstar as your expert photographer captures you in your flowing gown against sunset, cliff-top, or church-bell backdrops—the perfect memories from your Greek holiday.

Sunset & Wine Tasting Experience

(2)

Small group · 4 hours

Experience the renowned wines of Santorini and bask in its picturesque scenery as you tour three of the island's most celebrated wineries on this evening excursion. Discover the history of this region's ancient viticulture, among the first to produce wine in the Mediterranean, and explore the cellars of each winery to witness the bottling and maturation of the unique vintages. As you sample a selection of the finest wines accompanied by local cheese and snacks, you'll be treated to panoramic views of the famous Santorini sunset.

South Coast E-Bike Adventure

Small group · 4 hours

Perfect for travelers looking to glimpse a more authentic side of Santorini, this adventurous e-bike excursion introduces you to the rugged terrain and coastal vistas of the island's south. You'll pedal past black-sand beaches and wind your way along ancient island trails, stopping to discover lesser-known villages and ancient ruins along the way with the help of your expert local guide. The electric bike does all the work as you zip up mountainsides and follow scenic wine roads to reach a dramatic viewpoint overlooking the famous volcanic caldera, before winding down on a secluded stretch of beach.

South Coast Kayak & Snorkel Adventure with Picnic

Small group · 3 hours

This activity offers an unforgettable kayaking experience along the beautiful southwest coast of Santorini. Along the way, you'll have the chance to explore hidden beaches, snorkel, and spot some of the local wildlife. At the end of your journey, you'll have memories of the stunning coastline, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life that will last for years to come.

Private Panoramic Views Experience

(2)

Private · 4 hours

Start your tour with a scenic drive to Firostefani, where you'll explore the charming cobblestone paths with a local guide while enjoying panoramic views of the Caldera. Discover the iconic blue dome of Aghioi Theodoroi church and other historic sites, including the Church of the Prophet Ilias, known for its breathtaking island views. Continue to the picturesque village of Oia, famous for its stunning sunsets, artistic charm, and cliffside vistas of the volcano and Thirassia. Conclude your tour at Monolithos Beach, perfect for relaxation with its crystal-clear waters and distinctive black sand.

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Explore the stunning natural wonder of Santorini Caldera on an exhilarating 8m (12km) kayaking adventure, and discover the beauty of the island. You'll launch from Ballos Beach and paddle beneath the picturesque lighthouse. Along the way, you'll make stops at Mesa Pigadia Beach, White Beach, and Red Beach for swimming and snorkeling, with stunning views of the caldera throughout the trip.

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