The Time Honored Treasures of Santorini

Delve deeper into the magic of Santorini: Akrotiri and wine-tasting

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Duration

Half-Day (10:00 – 14:00)

Location

Santorini

Price

Theme

Wine and Gastronomy

Runs

Monday to Saturday except Tuesday

Meeting Point

Museum of Prehistoric Thera

Experience the magic and heritage of Santorini with a guided tour of the world-famous archaeological site of Akrotiri, a private guided tour of the Museum of Prehistoric Thera, and a fabulous opportunity to sample some of the island’s renowned wines and traditional delicacies.

Maybe it’s the dramatic landscape of the island’s caldera against the vibrant blue of the Aegean Sea or maybe it’s the picturesque villages perched atop the island’s cliffs. Maybe it’s the fine wines and cuisine, known to be among the finest in Greece. Or maybe it’s the island’s extraordinary history, which goes back as far as recorded history can go. This tour captures the essence of Santorini, for travelers who don’t want to miss a thing.

Itinerary

10:00

Meet your guide at the Museum of Prehistoric Thera.

10:00 – 10:40

Take a private tour of the Museum of Prehistoric Thera.

10:40 – 11:00

Private transfer to the prehistoric settlement of Akrotiri.

11:00 – 12:30

Private guided tour of the Archaeological Site of Akrotiri.

12:30 – 12:45

Private transfer to Faros.

12:45 – 13:45

Visit a local family farm and shop in the village of Faros.

13:45 - 14:00

Private transfer to ending point: Museum of Prehistoric Thera.

14:00

Ending point: Museum of Prehistoric Thera.

Highlights

With the expert guidance of your private tour guide, explore the renowned archaeological site of Akrotiri and discover the ancient settlement, once the foremost port in the Aegean Sea, and its beautiful architecture and artifacts

Take a private guided tour of the Museum of Prehistoric Thera and trace the emergence of Santorini’s unique culture and artistic expressions.

Get a taste of real Greek hospitality with a visit to a local family farm in Faros, and sample a selection of local fare and delicious wines imbued with the magic of Santorini’s volcanic soil

What's included

  • Private, state-licensed tour guide
  • Entry fees for all the sites mentioned in the itinerary
  • Food & local produce tasting
  • Private transfer

The Time Honored Treasures of Santorini

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