Santorini: Cooking Class & Wine-Tasting Private Tour

Discover the hidden flavors of Santorini on a 4.5-hour culinary excursion unlike any other. Unveil the secrets of the island’s wine-making traditions and savor the essence of Greek cuisine during an immersive cooking class and wine-tasting adventure. Delight in the expertise of a local chef as you learn to harmonize regional wines with authentic dishes, promising a sensory voyage through Santorini’s gastronomic wonders. The journey awaits, beckoning those eager to indulge in a symphony of taste and culture against the backdrop of the stunning South Aegean.

Tour Overview

Set out on an immersive culinary journey in Greece’s South Aegean region with Santorini i-Land Tours‘ Cooking Class & Wine-Tasting Tour, a 4.5-hour experience filled with vineyard exploration, wine tasting, cellar tours, and a hands-on cooking lesson with a local chef.

Participants explore the essence of local cuisine, discovering the art of wine pairing with regional dishes. The tour offers a unique opportunity to savor the flavors of Santorini while gaining insights into the intricate harmony between food and wine.

Guests can expect to enhance their palates as they learn about the cultural significance of pairing wines with traditional Greek dishes, creating a memorable and authentic gastronomic experience in the heart of the South Aegean.

Tour Highlights

Enjoy the essence of Santorini’s culinary and wine culture through a captivating exploration of vineyards, cellar tours, and hands-on cooking experiences.

Discover the rich flavors of local cuisine during a cooking lesson with a talented local chef. Gain personalized attention as you learn to prepare traditional Santorini dishes using fresh, regional ingredients.

Explore the region’s winemaking heritage with visits to a winery and cellar, where you’ll uncover the secrets of wine production. Indulge in a wine tasting session featuring four exquisite regional wines.

This tour highlights the best of Santorini’s culinary experience, offering a perfect blend of vineyard exploration, wine insights, cellar tours, cooking classes, and a delightful hands-on lunch experience.

Inclusions and Activities

Discover the extensive list of inclusions and engaging activities awaiting participants in the Santorini Cooking Class & Wine-Tasting Tour by Santorini i-Land Tours. Participants will explore the art of cooking techniques with a local chef, where they’ll learn to prepare authentic Santorini dishes.

The experience also includes a hands-on lunch session, where guests can savor their creations paired with exquisite regional wines. Plus, the tour offers a vineyard exploration with insights into wine production, a cellar tour at a local winery, and a wine tasting session featuring four distinct wines.

With personalized attention throughout, participants can expect to gain not only culinary skills but also an understanding of wine pairings that complement the flavors of Santorini cuisine.

Itinerary Details

What awaits participants on the Santorini Cooking Class & Wine-Tasting Tour is a meticulously planned itinerary that seamlessly combines vineyard exploration, wine tasting, cellar tours, and a hands-on cooking class with a local chef. The day begins with a pickup from hotels in Santorini, followed by a vineyard exploration with insights into the local wine production. Visitors then move on to a cellar tour to learn about the wine production process before enjoying a wine tasting session featuring regional wines. The highlight of the tour is a cooking class where participants get to cook traditional Santorini dishes using local ingredients, followed by a hands-on lunch experience. Plus, the tour includes wine pairing tips to enhance the culinary experience.

Itinerary	Details
Vineyard Exploration	Wine insights
Cellar Tour	Wine production process
Cooking Class	Local cuisine insights, Wine pairing

Important Reminders

Participants on the Santorini Cooking Class & Wine-Tasting Tour are reminded to bring a copy of their passport or ID for identification purposes. This is essential for a smooth check-in process at the winery and cellar.

In terms of preparation, it’s advisable to inform the tour provider in advance of any dietary restrictions to ensure suitable meal accommodations during the cooking class and lunch. Embrace the local ingredients used in the cooking lesson to fully learn about the flavors of Santorini.

Booking Information

For those interested in joining the Santorini Cooking Class & Wine-Tasting Tour, the booking process is straightforward and convenient. Travelers can choose to reserve now and pay later or even gift this experience to a loved one. The product ID for booking is 570973. Here is a breakdown of the payment options and gifting experiences:

Payment Options	Gifting Experiences	Product ID
Reserve now & pay later	Gift this experience	570973

Booking this tour allows flexibility in payment and the opportunity to surprise someone with a unique gift. Travelers can secure their spots without immediate payment or choose to gift this experience to share the joy of Santorini’s culinary and wine delights.

Pickup and Transportation

To ensure a seamless experience, participants of the Santorini Cooking Class & Wine-Tasting Tour can anticipate convenient hotel pickups organized the day before the tour. Private transportation awaits guests for a scenic drive through the picturesque landscapes of Santorini.

The tour provides a comfortable and exclusive way to explore the island’s beauty while heading to the winery and cooking class locations. Guests can relax and enjoy the views as they’re taken on a journey to discover the local wine production process and traditional Santorini dishes.

This private transportation ensures that participants can fully enjoy the experience without worrying about logistics, allowing them to focus on enjoying the flavors and sights of Santorini.

Pricing and Discounts

Guests can take advantage of a discounted rate by booking the Santorini Cooking Class & Wine-Tasting Tour, offering a unique culinary and wine experience on the stunning island of Santorini. The pricing for this 4.5-hour tour is $426.84 per person, but by booking in advance, visitors can save up to 10%. This package includes hotel pickup, a local guide, transportation, a recipe sheet, a cooking lesson, lunch with wine, wine tasting of 4 wines, winery admissions, and all taxes. Below is a breakdown of the cost and what is included in the tour package:

Cost Breakdown	Included
$426.84 per person	Hotel pickup, local guide, transportation, recipe sheet, cooking lesson, lunch with wine, wine tasting of 4 wines, winery admissions, taxes

Common questions

Are Vegetarian or Vegan Options Available During the Cooking Class and Lunch?

For those seeking vegetarian or vegan options during the cooking class and lunch, Santorini i-Land Tours offers ingredient alternatives, recipe modifications, and plant-based choices. Culinary techniques are adapted to cater to dietary preferences, ensuring a delightful experience.

Is There an Age Restriction for Participating in the Wine Tasting?

Legal drinking age in Greece is 18. Parental consent isn’t required for wine tasting during the tour. Participants must meet the legal age requirement. Enjoy responsibly and savor the flavors of Santorini’s wines during the experience.

Can Special Dietary Requirements Be Accommodated During the Tour?

Special dietary requirements can be accommodated during the tour with customized menus tailored to allergies. Participants can enjoy a personalized culinary experience without worries, ensuring a delightful journey through Greek cuisine and wines.

Is There Free Time to Explore the Vineyard or Winery on Our Own?

Guests can enjoy free time for vineyard exploration at their own pace. After the guided tour, they may wander through the vineyards, observe winemaking processes, and indulge in wine tasting. The experience offers a personalized touch for a memorable visit.

What Is the Group Size for the Cooking Class and Wine Tasting Experience?

The group size for the cooking class and wine tasting experience is small, creating an intimate atmosphere. Participants will learn cooking techniques from a local chef and enjoy wine pairings with regional dishes, ensuring a hands-on and personalized culinary adventure.

Last Words

Indulge in the flavors of Santorini with the Cooking Class & Wine-Tasting Private Tour. From vineyard explorations to hands-on cooking lessons, this tour offers a unique blend of culinary and wine experiences.

With personalized attention and expert guidance, guests can enhance their culinary skills while savoring the rich gastronomic heritage of the island.

Book now for a memorable and flavorsome adventure in the enchanting South Aegean.