Private Tour: Santorini Cooking Class and Wine-Tasting Tour

Explore the wine and flavors of Santorini during a 6-hour private cooking class and wine-tasting tour.

Start your day by visiting two traditional Santorini wineries to taste their vintages and then help a local chef prepare a course of three Santorini signature dishes at a traditional restaurant-winery.

Enjoy all your fresh-cooked creations at the end of your cooking lesson and taste wines the estate locally produces.

 Highlights:

• 6-Hour private wine-tasting and cooking class tour in Santorini

• Visit two traditional wineries and learn about Santorini’s unique viticulture
  
• Sample up to 8 different types of wine such as Assyrtiko and Vinsanto
• Learn how to cook Santorini signature dishes by a local chef
• Savor all your fresh-cooked creations at the end of your cooking lesson
• Explore the wine & flavors of Santorini in a fun and interactive way
• Private groups ensure personalized attention by your private guide
• Hotel pickup and drop-off

Tour route: 

•  Hatzidakis Winery or Estate Argyros
•  Gavalas or Venetsanos Winery  
•  Artemis Karamolegos or Avantis Winery (Cooking Class & Lunch)

Cooking lesson/lunch menu:

•  Greek salad, Santorini version (vegetarian)
•  Tomato-fritters (traditional Santorini appetizer, vegetarian)
•  Main dish (signature Santorini dish)*
•  Dessert of the Day (Santorini homemade, served after lunch - not demonstrated)

*During lunch it can be replaced with a vegetarian dish or chicken fillet upon diet preference/special request.

• Hotel / Airbnb pickup and drop-off
• Transportation by deluxe air-conditioned Mercedes-Benz minivan
• Visits at 2 traditional wineries in the countryside of Santorini.
• Wine tasting of 8 different types of wine.
• English speaking, wine expert guide & a local chef
• Cooking lesson.
• Full lunch with wine.
• Recipe card.
• All taxes.
• Admissions and tasting fees at the wineries.

The wines served during the tour are mainly whites and dessert wines, as these are the kind of wines the island of Santorini produces.
This is a gentle note for guests that only drink red wine.

Additional Information:

This is a private tour.
Duration 6 hours approx. The exact duration may vary.
Departs from Monday to Sunday at 09:30 am approx. (start time may vary depending on pickup location).
Available from April to October.

Pickup information:

Parts of Santorini are built on a slope, in case your hotel /Airbnb is inaccessible by car due to landscape, pedestrianized areas, or any other restrictions, your pickup will be set at a nearby meeting point location within walking distance from your accommodation that will be advised after your booking.

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Rates:

Group of 1-2 Travelers:      900.00 Euro (total rate)

Group 3-6 Travelers:          1100.00  Euro (total rate) 

Group of 7-15 Travelers:     200.00 Euro per person, extra