A Taste of Tradition at Santo Wines
Discover the exquisite wines and breathtaking views of Santo Wines in beautiful Santorini, a perfect blend of tradition and elegance.
Santo Wines is more than just a winery; it is a captivating experience that combines the art of winemaking with the breathtaking beauty of Santorini. Located in Pyrgos Kallistis, this renowned winery offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore the rich viticultural heritage of the island. As you step onto the property, you are greeted by a stunning panorama of vineyards cascading down the slopes, framed by the picturesque blue of the Aegean Sea. The rustic charm of the winery complements the natural beauty surrounding it, making it an ideal spot for both wine enthusiasts and casual tourists. At Santo Wines, you can indulge in a variety of wine tastings featuring local varieties such as Assyrtiko and Athiri, each reflecting the unique terroir of Santorini. Knowledgeable staff are on hand to guide you through the tasting process, sharing insights into the winemaking techniques and the history of each wine. The experience is enriched by the opportunity to pair these exquisite wines with local delicacies, creating a delightful culinary journey that showcases the best of Santorini's flavors. In addition to wine tasting, visitors can enjoy guided tours of the vineyards, learning about the sustainable practices employed in the cultivation of the grapes. The winery also boasts a charming shop where you can purchase your favorite wines to take home, ensuring that the taste of Santorini lingers long after your visit. Whether you're looking to relax and soak in the stunning views or dive deep into the world of Greek wines, Santo Wines promises an unforgettable experience that enriches your journey through this enchanting island.
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for a spectacular view over the caldera.
- Try the local cheese pairings with your wine for a true taste of Santorini.
- Book a guided tour in advance to ensure availability and a more in-depth experience.
- Don't miss the opportunity to purchase exclusive wines that are only available at the winery.
- Check the winery's website for any special events or tastings during your visit.
A brief summary to Santo Wines
- Pyrgos Kallistis, 847 00, GR
- +302286022596
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-10:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-10:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-10:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-10:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-10:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-10:30 pm
- Sunday 9 am-10:30 pm
Getting There
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Bus
From Fira, the capital of Santorini, head to the central bus station located on the main road. Look for the bus that goes to Pyrgos. The bus ride takes approximately 15 minutes. Once you arrive in Pyrgos, disembark at the main square. From the square, take the main road that leads up towards the village. Santo Wines is about a 15-minute walk from the square. Follow the signs or ask locals for directions; it’s located on the outskirts of the village, near the vineyards.
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Walking
If you are in Pyrgos already, start at the village square. Head uphill on the main road, which is called 'Pyrgos Kallistis'. Continue walking straight for about 1 km. You will pass by beautiful houses and vineyards. Santo Wines will be on your right; look for the sign indicating the winery as you approach.
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Taxi
If you prefer a quicker option, you can hail a taxi from anywhere in Santorini. Simply tell the driver 'Santo Wines in Pyrgos,' and they will take you directly to the winery. The ride from Fira should take about 10 minutes, depending on traffic.
Attractions Nearby to Santo Wines
- Caldera Viewpoint
- Panoramic view
- Santorini Cats
- Venetsanos Winery
- Athinios Ferry Port
- Sea Diamond ναυάγιο
- Santorini Mule Horse Riding
- Anydro Tour
- Canava Santorini
- Art Gallery Kallisti
- Megalochori Churches Viewpoint
- Underground Caves
- Holy Church of the Transfiguration of the Savior Pyrgos Kallistis
- Pyrgos Kallistis Castle
- Collection of Icons and Ecclesiastical Heirlooms of Agia Triada at Pyrgos of Thera
Landmarks nearby to Santo Wines
- Pyrgos Restaurant
- Golden Ibex - Santorini private tours - Wine tours - cooking class
- Estate 1896 Suites
- Apikia Santorini
- Chryssos Palia Kameni Medieval Mansion
- The Bakery of Pyrgos - Ioannis Fousteris
- Donna's House
- Kantouni
- Brusco
- Cava Alta
- Zannos Melathron Hotel Santorini
- Kastro Mansion
- Rosemary
- Demeter Cave House
- Penelope's Ouzeri Pyrgos Santorini