Santorini Family Farm Food & Wine Tour with Cooking Class
Highlights
- Experience Cycladic architecture at a traditional settlement
- Taste local delicacies and four wine varieties
- Walk through stone pathways and discover Canaves cellars
- Get hands-on knowledge of local cuisine
- Enjoy the blissful rural life
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Duration 5 hours 45 minutes
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Small group tour
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Includes wine tasting
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Live cooking class included
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Local guide included
Immerse yourselves in the beauty and charm of Santorini with the Santorini Anhydrous Croft Tour. Explore the traditional and unspoiled settlement of Megalochori, where you can experience the authentic island vibe away from the tourist masses. Walk along stone pathways and discover the Canaves cellars, where the island's renowned wines are pressed and stored. Indulge in a wine tasting session at Canava Gavalas, where you can sample four local wine varieties accompanied by delicious local delicacies like Greek cheese and barley rusks. But it's not just about the wine; you'll also get to try the island's gastronomic treasures, including the famous cherry tomatoes, fava beans, eggplants, and capers. With a local guide by your side, you'll learn about the island's unique agriculture and get hands-on knowledge of the local cuisine. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore Santorini's rural life and savor its culinary delights.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover Santorini's rich flavors and traditions with a family-friendly food and wine tour, featuring a hands-on cooking class and wine tasting.
Included
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All taxes, fees and handling charges
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Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
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Bottled water
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Live cooking class
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Wine tasting
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Local guide
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Surcharges on fuel
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Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Excluded
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Gratuities
Meeting Point
Outside the Local Bus Terminal of Fira https://goo.gl/maps/sg5aUNfhKNx Latitude & Longitude: 36.416398, 25.433576 Directions: Meet us outside the Bus Terminal in Fira. (If you want to ask for directions: In Greek pronounced " KTEL") Look for the sign of " Santorini Highlights tour" on our vans Our vehicles are also labeled "Argyros Santorini Travel Agency". Our Vehicles park outside the Bus Terminal . As you exit from the terminal ,at the right hand is a small kiosk , from there and a few metres up our vehicle will be parked . (small uphill) Dates: See availability Return point: Returns to original departure point
Fira 847 00 , Greece
End Point
Outside the Local Bus Terminal of Fira https://goo.gl/maps/sg5aUNfhKNx Latitude & Longitude: 36.416398, 25.433576 Directions: Meet us outside the Bus Terminal in Fira. (If you want to ask for directions: In Greek pronounced " KTEL") Look for the sign of " Santorini Highlights tour" on our vans Our vehicles are also labeled "Argyros Santorini Travel Agency". Our Vehicles park outside the Bus Terminal . As you exit from the terminal ,at the right hand is a small kiosk , from there and a few metres up our vehicle will be parked . (small uphill) Dates: See availability Return point: Returns to original departure point
Fira 847 00 , Greece
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Stathmos Leoforion
Megalochori is a beautiful traditional village and consists the heart of agriculture production of Santorini. We will walk through the “kadounia”, stone pathways forming a maze, where you can feel the authentic island vibe of the island, away from the tourist masses. There we will spot the “Canaves” traditional wine cellars where the wine is pressed and stored.
Nestled in the heart of Santorini, Megalochori is a picturesque village rich in tradition, stunning architecture, and breathtaking views. Explore its cobblestone streets and enjoy the serene ambiance that offers a perfect escape for tourists seeking authenticity and beauty.
Nestled in the picturesque village of Megalochori, Gavalas Winery offers tourists a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the rich viticultural heritage of Santorini. With its stunning views, traditional architecture, and exceptional wines, this winery is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking an authentic taste of the island's history and culture.
SantAnna Luxury Suites
Argyros Travel
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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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
What our experts say
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Try the local cherry tomatoes!
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Visit the Gavalas Winery nearby.
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Dress comfortably for walking.
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Taste the fava beans in your dishes.
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Explore Megalochori village after!
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the enchanting beauty of Santorini with the Santorini Anhydrous Croft Tour. This activity takes you on a journey through the traditional and unspoiled settlement of Megalochori, where you can immerse yourself in the Cycladic architecture and experience the island's unique agriculture. With a local guide leading the way, you will walk along stone pathways and discover the Canaves cellars, where the island's famous wines are pressed and stored.What to expect?
During the Santorini Anhydrous Croft Tour, you can expect to be surrounded by the authentic island vibe away from the tourist masses. Megalochori, known as the heart of agriculture production in Santorini, offers a maze of stone pathways called "kadounia" that lead you through the village. You will have the opportunity to witness the traditional wine cellars of Canaves, where you can learn about the wine-making process and indulge in a wine tasting of four local wine varieties. Alongside the wine, you will also be able to savor local delicacies like Greek cheese and barley rusks. This tour provides a unique opportunity to taste the flavors of Santorini while immersing yourself in its rural life.Who is this for?
The Santorini Anhydrous Croft Tour is perfect for travelers who want to experience the authentic side of Santorini and its gastronomy. Whether you are a wine enthusiast, a food lover, or simply someone who wants to explore the hidden gems of the island, this tour is for you. The tour is suitable for all ages and is a great option for solo travelers, couples, and groups of friends or family.Why book this?
By booking the Santorini Anhydrous Croft Tour, you will have the opportunity to go beyond the usual tourist attractions and experience the true essence of Santorini. The tour takes you to Megalochori, a traditional village untouched by mass tourism, where you can truly immerse yourself in the local culture. With a knowledgeable local guide, you will gain insights into the island's agriculture, taste local wines, and indulge in delicious Greek delicacies. This tour offers a unique combination of history, gastronomy, and rural life, making it a memorable and enriching experience.Good to know
The Santorini Anhydrous Croft Tour includes a live cooking class, where you can learn how to prepare traditional Greek dishes using fresh local ingredients. The tour also includes hotel pickup and drop-off for selected hotels, ensuring a hassle-free experience. It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for walking, as there will be some walking involved during the tour. Don't forget to bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated throughout the tour.Reviews
Customers who have taken the Santorini Anhydrous Croft Tour have raved about the immersive experience and the knowledgeable local guides. They have praised the wine tasting and the opportunity to try local delicacies, describing them as delicious and authentic. Many have also appreciated the chance to explore the untouched village of Megalochori and escape the tourist crowds. Overall, customers have expressed high satisfaction with the tour, highlighting its educational and enjoyable aspects.Journals from our explorers at this location
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