Ancient Akrotiri and Santorini Wineries Tour

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Starts from Per Person

INR 9,100

Starting Point

Departure from your hotel

Ending point

Return to original departure point

Open Timings

9:30 am - 9:00 pm


Tour duration

5:00 Hrs

Departure Time

9:30 am

Category

Standard Activities


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Transfer type

Seat In Coach


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Address

Santorini, Greece

Highlights

  • 5-hour guided tour of Ancient Akrotiri and Santorini Wineries Tour
  • Explore the excavations of Akrotiri, a Minoan city that lay buried for centuries after a volcanic eruption
  • Explore three traditional island wineries and enjoy a platter of local delicacies alongside wine samples
  • Plenty of photo opportunities! Click amazing pictures to cherish a memory of a lifetime

Overview

On this walking tour, you will get a rare opportunity to explore the ancient ruins of the Akrotiri, a very prominent and fascinating archeological site on the Greek Island of Santorini. In the afternoon, head for the Santorini wine tour during which you can visit the three wineries of the island. Your guide will tell you all the stories associated with Akrotiri and its link to the mythical city of Atlantis. During this, you will get the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to taste 12 different types of wines. Learn all about ancient and modern-day winemaking on the island.

Description

Visit Akrotiri, an ancient city which was destroyed around 1459 BC by a volcanic eruption, and then later preserved to be an archaeological site. Go inside with your guide and learn about the Minoan city before and after the disaster. Explore the ruins of multistoried buildings that date back to the 16th century, and admire the intricately designed drainage system that shows how advanced this civilization was. Marvel at Frescoes and fascinating ceramic artifacts as you wander around the site. After this proceed along a Wine tour. Greece is famous for its wines and the credit goes to aspa, a blend of volcanic soil that makes wines rich in mineral and gives it a subtle flavor. Visit the three traditional wineries of the island and learn all about winemaking. Stroll around the vineyards. You can taste up to 12 varieties of wine here with local delicacies including cheese, salami, bread and olives to complement and balance out the flavors of the wine.

Itinerary Plan

Day:1
Ancient Akrotiri and Santorini Wineries Tour

Around 9:30 am after having your breakfast, move from your hotel. Visit at Ancient Akrotiri and Santorini Wineries Tour, see in awe at the ruins of multistoried buildings that date back to the 16th century, and admire the intricately designed drainage system that hints at a talented civilization more advanced than its time. Plenty of photo opportunities! Click amazing pictures to cherish a memory of a lifetime. After enjoying 5-hour guided tour, we drop back to your hotel. Have a nice time!


Inclusions

  • Certified English speaking local guide
  • Hotel/port pickup and drop
  • Air-conditioned vehicle transfer

Exclusions

  • Tips and personal expenses

Important to know

  • Instant package confirmation at time of booking
  • This package does not qualify for any refund policy
  • You will need to present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity
  • Minimum eight passengers are allowed