Santorini Private Wine Tour: 3 Wineries, 12 Tastings & Caldera Sunset
What your day looks like
Santorini's volcanic soil produces some of the most distinctive wines in the world, and this private 5-hour tour takes you inside three of the island's finest estate wineries to taste why. With your dedicated guide, you'll explore cellars, vineyards, and the stories behind 12 wines, from the crisp minerality of Assyrtiko to the sun-dried richness of Vinsanto. Every stop is chosen for quality and character, not tourist volume. The tour builds to a single perfect moment: a glass of chilled white in hand, the Aegean spread out below, and the caldera sky turning gold.
The experience, in brief
- Exclusively private: only your group, your guide, your pace
- Taste 12 wines across 3 handselected estate wineries, including Assyrtiko and Vinsanto
- Local Cycladic cheeses, olives, and artisan bites paired at each stop
- Full caldera sunset from Santo Wines' clifftop terrace with wine in hand
- Guide personally curates the winery selection around your group's tastes
Your day, step by step
Fira (Santorini)
Local Flavor at Santorini Islands.
Fira (Santorini)
Wine Tasting at Santorini Islands.
Fira (Santorini)
Leisure at Santorini Islands.
What to know before booking
Included
-Private, comfortable vehicle with door-to-door hotel pickup and drop-off -Expert wine guide with deep knowledge of Santorini's terroir, varieties, and winemaking history -Entry fees and curated tastings at 3 estate wineries (12 wines total) -Local food pairings: Cycladic cheeses, olives, and seasonal bites at each winery -Bottled water throughout the tour - Reserved first-row table at Santo Wines for the sunset finale
Not Included
Gratuities (optional) Cable car tickets for cruise ship travelers
What to Bring
This tour is built for travelers who want a genuine, unhurried wine experience in Santorini - not a rushed group tasting. The private format, expert guide, and caldera sunset finale make it one of the most memorable ways to spend an afternoon on the island.
Restrictions
Participants must be 18 years of age or older to join this wine tour, in accordance with our alcohol consumption policy and local regulations. Guests under 18 are not permitted to participate.
Meeting & Pickup
This private tour includes pick-up and drop-off. Once booked as a shore excursion, our tour guide will meet the clients at the cruise port at the start of the tour and return them to the cruise port at the end of the shore excursion.
Planning Notes
Minimum age: 18 Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Manual By Business
What travelers are saying
it was fantastic highly recommend
It was a wonderful experience. My clients had the best time, made them feel so special highly recommend !
Our second tour with Yannis, a fantastic guide and a great tour. Three different wineries, each of them offered outstanding tastings and tours. Yannis shared his knowledge of the local vineyards and wines, and again went the extra mile to make our tour memorable. We would give a rating of 6 stars if we could.