Discover the authentic side of Santorini on a unique farm-to-village cultural experience that blends fresh local flavors, traditional life and charming hidden villages.
Begin your journey at a local farm in Pyrgos, where you’ll explore colorful gardens filled with edible flowers, tomatoes, white eggplants and the famous local cucumber katsouni. Meet friendly farm animals and enjoy a shared Greek table with six delicious mezze dishes, prepared with the season’s freshest ingredients straight from the land.
Continue to the alternative village of Vothonas, known for its cave houses and peaceful atmosphere. Relax with a traditional Greek coffee inside a beautiful cave home and experience everyday island life.
Next, stroll through the charming village of Megalochori, where you’ll taste the island’s iconic sweet melitinia, a beloved local pastry passed down through generations.
Your experience concludes in Emporio, one of Santorini’s most picturesque villages, with narrow alleys, castle ruins and stunning Cycladic architecture.
This immersive experience is perfect for travelers seeking local culture, fresh flavors and authentic Santorini beyond the tourist routes.
Parts of Santorini are built on steep streets which makes parking very difficult or impossible. For this reason, there may be instances where we cannot access your specific hotel, but we will try and get as close to your hotel as possible. We will send you the correct instructions and pick-up point after your booking.
The amount is 100% refundable if you decide to cancel your tour for whatever reason up to 3 days prior to your departure time.
Visits to traditional villages may vary depending on where you’re staying. Different accommodations might offer different experiences or access to different villages.
PYRGOS
Pyrgos is the highest village in Santorini, offering panoramic views of the island.
Known for its charming alleys, medieval architecture, and authentic local life.
It was once the island’s capital and still preserves its quiet, traditional character.
KISSIRAS SANTORINI FARM
A peaceful, family-run farm in Pyrgos, where tradition meets sustainability. Walk among chickens, edible flowers, and volcanic-soil vegetables like cherry tomatoes, white eggplants, and katsouni. A true taste of island life rooted in nature, simplicity, and local flavor.
The Three Bells of Fira, located in the capital of Santorini, offer breathtaking views of the Caldera. Known for their distinctive architecture and the picturesque backdrop, they are one of the most famous landmarks on the island.
VOTHONAS
A hidden gem carved into the volcanic rock, Vothonas is one of Santorini’s most unique and quiet villages. Wander through its cave houses and narrow paths, and enjoy a traditional Greek coffee in a magical, under-the-ground setting that feels timeless.
VOTHONAKI
A cozy, one-of-a-kind café tucked inside a traditional cave house in Vothonas. Enjoy authentic Greek coffee and homemade treats in a serene, earthy atmosphere that captures the soul of old Santorini.
MEGALOCHORI
Megalochori is a charming traditional village in Santorini known for its well-preserved architecture, quaint cobblestone streets, and welcoming atmosphere. This village offers a glimpse into authentic Santorini life, with local wineries producing exquisite wines and traditional tavernas serving delicious cuisine. Visitors can explore the picturesque surroundings, making Megalochori a must-visit destination for those seeking an immersive cultural experience on the island.
EMPORIO
The largest traditional village in Santorini, Emporio is a labyrinth of narrow alleyways, stone-built houses, and medieval towers. Its colorful doors and hidden corners feel like a step back in time—perfect for a slow, magical stroll off the beaten path.
