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Historical and Wine Tour

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Overview

This 4 hour private tour will take you on a journey to discover the history of Santorini. Known for its beauty, the important history of Santorini is often overlooked. This tour will enlighten you with the rich history of the island, with the chance to explore the fantastic preserved prehistoric ruins of Akrotiri. You will have the chance to walk through the 4,000-year-old site, one of the most significant prehistoric settlements of the Aegean. You will have the opportunity to see how the old inhabitants of Akrotiri lived, and take a look at the unique paintings. End your tour with a trip to two local wineries of your choice, and sample 12 different wine styles paired with cheese and other snacks. You will also visit some of Santorini’s hidden gems of the island during the tour.

What's Included

  • English fluent speaking local driver
  • Round-trip transportation
  • Wine Tasting
  • Lunch, refreshments
  • Cruise ship passengers – Cable car tickets are: (€ 6 per person / each way)
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We will contact you before your tour to specify where you want to be collected from. We can collect from your hotel, airport, port (and old port in Thira), and tha cable cars in Thira.

What To Expect

Akrotiri Archaeological Site

A chance to enrich your historical knowledge of the island, we will visit the Akrotiri Archaeological Site, which has been characterised as one of the most significant prehistoric settlements of the Aegean Sea. Your private local archaeological guide will walk you through the historical ruins, you will learn about the rich history of Akrotiri, which is often referred to as “Pompeii of the Aegean”.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Santorini

Visit 2 local wineries: At this point you have the option to visit two local wineries of your choice, a taste of Santorini through wine. You can choose from a selection of local wineries with different qualities, the local driver will be able to help you decide the perfect winery of your desires. The wine tasting will provide you with a selection of 12 different wines. You will receive wine tasting tips from your English speaking wine expert and you will have the opportunity to walk through vineyards on the volcanic soils and discover the local techniques.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Historical and Wine Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Historical and Wine Tour?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • English fluent speaking local driver.
  • Round-trip transportation.
  • Wine Tasting.
  • Basic travel insurance.
  • Water provided.
  • Akrotiri Archaeological Site Entrance Fees.
  • Hotel, cruise port, or airport pick up and drop off.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunch, refreshments.
  • Cruise ship passengers – Cable car tickets are: (€ 6 per person / each way).
Apr 2025
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The minimum age to participate is 13. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
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Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Historical and Wine Tour is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Historical and Wine Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • English fluent speaking local driver
  • Round-trip transportation
  • Wine Tasting
  • Basic travel insurance
  • Water provided
  • Akrotiri Archaeological Site Entrance Fees
  • Hotel, cruise port, or airport pick up and drop off
  • Lunch, refreshments
  • Cruise ship passengers – Cable car tickets are: (€ 6 per person / each way)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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