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title: "Santorini: 6hr Small Group Shore Excursion Villages & Wine"
lang: en
type: tour
city: Santorini
country: Greece
price: 130
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.94
reviews: 51
duration_minutes: 360
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 17 of 28 (Wine Tours & Tastings)
schedule_checked: 2026-11-08
data_updated: 2026-11-08
canonical: https://guidekin.com/greece/santorini/tours/santorini-6hr-small-group-shore-excursion-villages-wine/
---

# Santorini: 6hr Small Group Shore Excursion Villages & Wine

**Guidekin's take:** See Oia's cave houses and Megalochori's blue-domed churches, with a stop in Pyrgos. Wine tasting with food pairing, bottled water and air-conditioned transport are included; you need at least moderate fitness. 4.94 from 51 reviews at €130 per person for 6h.

In our comparison: #17 of 28 in Wine Tours & Tastings, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Delve into the intimate panoramic Santorini tour, through living images of extraordinary architecture and perpetual scenery, and follow the grape cultivation that results in tempting wine flavours. Fall for the symbolic elements of the illustrious Oia, packed with white cave houses in a vivid panorama of summer colours, and the poetic Megalochori, with the blue-domed churches gazing proudly over the Aegean. Find your inner peace in Pyrgos, a serene village featuring a Venetian castle that takes you way back in time, and listen to the stories it harbours inside. Pair award-winning wines with local delicacies in a Santorini tour that shows you the full journey of the ancient alcoholic drink, from harvest to bottling, at the natural environment of a historic winery.

## Before you book

- Meeting point: We will meet at the exit of the upper…
- 4 start times: between 09:00 and 15:00
- Food included: Wine tasting and food pairing

**Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point

## Key facts

- Price: from €130 per person
- Duration: 6h
- Rating: 4.94/5 from 51 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: SantoriniExperts
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English
- Start times: 09:00, 10:00, 11:00, 15:00
- Booking: mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-11-08

## Reviews

4.94 from 51 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
98% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 50 of 51.

- 5 stars: 49 (96%)
- 4 stars: 1 (2%)
- 3 stars: 1 (2%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 0 (0%)

## What's included

- Bottled water
- Wine tasting and food pairing
- Air-conditioned vehicle

## Not included

- Personal expenses

## Itinerary

1. **Monastery of Profitis Ilias** (30m) - Learn about volcanic history and marvel at the views
2. **Megalochori - Traditional Village** (1h) - Learn about tradition local life
3. **The Castle of St Nicholas** (2h) - Guided walk and free time
4. **Anhydrous Winery** (1h; admission included) - Wine tasting

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 09:00, 10:00, 11:00, 15:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-11-08
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

## Meeting point

We will meet at the exit of the upper cable car station in Fira holding a sign "Intimate Santorini Tour", no pick-up is provided for this tour.

Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

## Compared with other Wine Tours & Tastings

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #17 of 28** | €130 | 6h | 4.94 (51) | shared |
| [Santorini Wine Stories: Sunset Tour with Tasting & Dinner](/greece/santorini/tours/santorini-wine-stories-sunset-tour-with-tasting-dinner/?format=md) | €173 | 5h | 4.98 (1644) | shared |
| [Santorini Wine Stories: Daytime Tour with Tasting & Lunch](/greece/santorini/tours/santorini-wine-stories-daytime-tour-with-tasting-lunch/?format=md) | €150 | 4h | 5.0 (228) | shared |
| [Santorini Premium Wine Tour Taste Dine and Sunset Magic](/greece/santorini/tours/santorini-premium-wine-tour-taste-dine-and-sunset-magic/?format=md) | €173 | 5h | 5.0 (125) | shared |

Ranked #17 of 28 in Wine Tours & Tastings by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €110 to €400, median €180; typical length 4h 35m. 16 of 28 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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