Cave Wine Museum Tour in Santorini with Tasting and Pick Up
Vothonas, GR
50% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Unique wine museum in a natural cave
- Learn about the history of wine in Santorini
- Taste 3 local wines during the tour
- Automatic audio guide available in 14 languages
- Pick up and drop off included
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Duration 2 hours
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Includes wine tasting of 3 wines
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Entrance Fees for Museum included
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Pick up and drop off included
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Audio guide available in 14 languages
Experience the rich history and flavors of Santorini with the Cave Wine Museum Tour. Step into the world of Volcan Wines, a small family business that has been producing wine since 1880. Explore their impressive wine museum, located 8 meters underground and 300 meters long, showcasing the history of wine and the life of a Santorini farmer. Immerse yourself in the traditional winemaking process, from vinification to the use of natural wooden utensils and tools. With an automatic audio guide available in 14 languages or a guidebook in 22 languages, learn about the fascinating history of wine in Santorini. After the tour, indulge in a tasting of 3 local wines in the winery's tasting room. Don't miss this unique opportunity to discover the captivating world of Santorini wine.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in German, English, Italian, French, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Santorini's unique Cave Wine Museum and enjoy a delightful wine tasting experience, complete with convenient pick-up and drop-off.
Included
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Entrance Fees for Museum -
pick up and drop off
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wine tasting 3 local wine
Excluded
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Gratuities ( optional )
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
The wine museum is located in a natural cave eight meters below ground. It is the only one of its kind in Greece and it took the Koutsoyannopoulos family, fourth-generation wine makers, 21 years to build it. Entrance fees 14euro per person included The visitors of the museum have the opportunity to learn about the history of wine and the life of vine-growers in Santorini since the 1660s through an automatic audio guide, available in 14 languages or a guidebook, available in 22 languages. At the end of the tour, wines produced in Koutsoyannopoulos winery are available for tasting in the winery’s tasting room.
120 minutes
Admission Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try the Assyrtiko wine, a local favorite. -
Visit nearby Kamari beach after the tour.
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Bring a light jacket; caves can be cool.
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Explore local shops in Vothonas after.
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Check out local tavernas for lunch nearby.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the magic of Santorini's rich wine-making history with the Cave Wine Museum Tour. This captivating tour takes you to Volcan Wines, a small family business that has been producing exquisite wines since 1880. Located in Santorini Vothonas on the road to Kamari beach, this winery is not only a modern production facility but also houses an impressive wine museum, offering a unique and immersive experience.What to expect?
During the Cave Wine Museum Tour, you can expect to delve into the fascinating world of wine-making. Explore the natural cave, located eight meters below ground, which serves as the centerpiece of the museum. It took the Koutsoyannopoulos family, fourth-generation wine makers, an astounding 21 years to build this one-of-a-kind cave. As you wander through its 300-meter length, you'll be transported back in time, witnessing the history of wine and the life of Santorini farmers from 1660 to 1950.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for wine enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone looking for a unique and immersive experience in Santorini. Whether you're a seasoned wine connoisseur or simply curious about the art of wine-making, this tour caters to all levels of interest. The Cave Wine Museum Tour offers a diverse range of cultural experiences, making it suitable for individuals, couples, and even groups of friends or family.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Santorini's wine-making traditions with the Cave Wine Museum Tour. Discover the art of vinification as it was practiced centuries ago, with traditional methods and tools showcased throughout the museum. The automatic audio guide, available in 14 languages, or the guidebook, available in 22 languages, provides an informative and engaging experience for all visitors. Additionally, at the end of the tour, you'll have the opportunity to indulge in a wine tasting session, sampling three local wines produced by the Koutsoyannopoulos winery.Good to know
The Cave Wine Museum Tour includes pick-up and drop-off services for your convenience. Gratuities are optional and not included in the tour price. The entrance fee of 14 euros per person covers the museum experience and allows you to explore the wine-making history of Santorini. The tour itinerary ensures a comprehensive understanding of the wine-making process, with informative exhibits and interactive displays. Don't miss the chance to visit the tasting room, where you can savor the flavors of the region and appreciate the craftsmanship behind each bottle.Reviews
Visitors who have experienced the Cave Wine Museum Tour rave about the immersive nature of the museum, praising its informative audio guide and extensive collection. Many express their appreciation for the opportunity to taste the exquisite wines produced by the Koutsoyannopoulos winery. Overall, guests leave with a deeper understanding of Santorini's wine-making history and a newfound appreciation for the artistry behind each bottle. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to explore the Cave Wine Museum and indulge in a delightful wine tasting experience. Book your tour today and embark on a journey through time and taste.Journals from our explorers at this location
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