Tomato Industrial Museum: A Taste of Santorini's Past
Discover Santorini's industrial heritage at the Tomato Industrial Museum, a unique cultural experience in a beautifully restored tomato factory.
Housed in a former tomato paste factory, the Tomato Industrial Museum in Vlychada offers a unique glimpse into Santorini's agricultural and industrial history, showcasing the island's once-thriving tomato production. Explore the old machinery and learn about the cultivation and processing of Santorini's distinctive cherry tomatoes.
A brief summary to Tomato Industrial Museum, D.Nomikos
- Βλυχάδα, 847 00, GR
- +302286085141
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit between April and November, when the museum is open, and check the schedule for cultural events and workshops.
- Combine your visit with a trip to nearby Vlychada Beach, known for its unique volcanic landscape.
- Sample local tomato products at the museum's shop or at nearby tavernas in Vlychada Marina.
Getting There
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Bus
From Fira, take the local bus to Vlychada. The bus ride is approximately 20 minutes. From the 'Taverna Dimitris' bus stop, it's a short 3-minute walk to the museum. Bus schedules may vary, so check the timetable in Fira. A single bus fare from Fira to Vlychada is approximately €2.
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Taxi/Car
From Fira, a taxi or car ride to the Tomato Industrial Museum takes about 20 minutes. Follow the road south from Fira. The museum is located near Vlychada Beach. Taxis are readily available in Fira. A taxi from Fira to Vlychada typically costs around €20-€25. There is ample free parking available near the museum and Vlychada Marina.
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