Wineways Owner and tour guide, Nikos, holds a Level 3 WSPC Certification in Wine Studies. Having lived and worked in New York, Perth, Hawaii, Stockholm, and Athens and with over 20 years of experience in the hospitality and food and beverage sectors, Nikos will offer you exclusive insights into Santorini’s unique winemaking processes, its rich history and premium wine varieties. As your guide, he will be there with you every step of the way to ensure your Wineways experience is a beautiful Santorini memory to take home with you.
Pickup included
You will be visiting Faros Market, situated in beautiful Akrotiri, a local farm and winery where Maria and her family cultivate their own organic products. There you will explore their old wine cellar, equipped with oak barrels and traditional machinery, and enjoy the Wineways lunch; a rich selection of local delicacies, from farm-to-table. You will also get to visit the vines and try 3 local and organic wine varieties – Assyrtiko, Nykteri and Vinsanto. The Lunch includes: Bread basket, Cheese platter with Chloro (local goat cheese), Cretan Graviera & Kefalotyri or feta cheese, Tomatokeftedes (tomato fritters made with tomato, flour, basil, mint & onions), Fava, a puree of yellow split peas, onion, garlic, lemon & extra virgin olive oil, Santorini Salad, with Santorini cherry tomatoes, capers, caper leaves, olives & olive oil Dessert: Halva (traditional Greek dessert made with semolina ) or Greek yoghurt with sweet fruit preserves.
You will get to know about the island’s unique volcanic soil and ancient cultivation methods which have been passed down through the centuries to produce Santorini’s exquisite wines. Enjoy a day of delicious wine tasting, as well as a selection of cheeses and local bites.
Visit an award winning Santorini winery and enjoy the amazing Santorini wines with a certified English speaking wine guide. Cheese and local bites are also included.
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.
We pick up all Guests from their Hotels or because Santorini Villages are built on cliffs and you cannot drive all the way to the front of the Hotels we communicate with the guests prior to the pick up by phone or email to arrange which area is the most convenient place for picking them up close to their Hotel.