Santorini, the way Athens felt.

Private experiences curated for guests of Food Around Athens.
This is what Santorini looks like when someone has already figured it out for you.

Most visitors to Santorini experience the same island: same balcony views, same queues for the famous sunset, same lunch at the wrong hour.

The island you are looking for does exists, but at specific times, in specific places, and with people who know the difference.

Guests of Food Around Athens receive priority scheduling and smooth coordination between your Athens and Santorini experiences.

Most Food Around Athens guests begin with The Santorini Reset, a relaxed introduction to the island.

Santorini by Maria · For Food Around Athens Guests

The Santorini Reset

Oia · Firostefani · Lunch at Metaxi Mas · up to 8 people · 4 hours

Duration

4 hours

Group size

2–8 guests

Format

Curated, crowd-aware private experience

Starting from

€135 per person (based on 4 guests)

Description

Santorini’s most requested route, arranged in a sequence that actually lets you enjoy yourselves. Oia before the crowds, lunch at Metaxi Mas or Mario’s when the kitchen has room to breathe, Firostefani and the caldera quiet enough to hold your attention.

I manage the timing. You make no decisions mid-way besides which flavor of gelato you’d like.

You leave having experienced Santorini properly, not just checked it off the list.

What’s included

  • Private round-trip transfers
  • Oia walk timed for flow
  • Firostefani caldera stop
  • Reserved table at Metaxi Mas or Mario’s for seafood lovers
  • Full itinerary management

Good to know

  • Runs morning into early afternoon
  • Lunch is ordered and paid directly at the restaurant
  • Dietary needs accommodated with advance notice
  • Comfortable walking shoes recommended

Pricing

  • Private Experience
  • Up to 4 guests: €540
  • 5–6 guests: €640
  • 7–8 guests: €740

Santorini by Maria · For Food Around Athens Guests

Oia Vineyard & Hidden Lanes

Domaine Sigalas · Finikia Village · Krinaki · 4 hours

Duration

4 hours

Group size

2–8 guests

Format

Food & village experience

From

€145 per person (based on 4 guests)

Wine tasting at Domaine Sigalas, a glass of Assyrtiko with the traditional pairing of goat cheese,, tomato paste on dry barley bread and fava against the backdrop of Oia's vineyards and the sea

Description

A slower Oia you never get to experience.

We begin at Domaine Sigalas for a guided tasting overlooking the inland vineyards. From there, we move into Finikia’s quiet lanes, where Santorini still feels timeless and unhurried.

Lunch follows at Krinaki, a traditional taverna where you order freely and settle into conversation.

A hidden viewpoint concludes the route, offering a final perspective before you return.

This experience balances flavor, walking, and rhythm.

I manage the timing entirely. You make no decisions mid-way besides getting an extra glass.

What’s included

  • Private round-trip transfers
  • Guided tasting of 7-8 wines at Domaine Sigalas
  • Finikia village walk
  • Reserved table at Krinaki
  • Hidden caldera viewpoint stop

Good to know

  • Tasting included at the winery (7-8 wines)
  • This experience is available to guests aged 18 and over in accordance with Greek alcohol laws; if you’re travelling with children, I can suggest a more family-friendly option.
  • Lunch ordered and paid directly at Krinaki by the guests
  • Light walking involved
  • Seasonal start times vary

Pricing

  • Private Experience
  • Up to 4 guests: €580
  • 5–6 guests: €680
  • 7–8 guests: €780

Santorini by Maria · For Food Around Athens Guests

Volcanic & Fermented: Private Santorini Craft Beer & Coast Tour

Two Breweries · Kamari Beach · 4 hours

Duration

4 hours

Group size

2–8 guests

Format

Craft & coast experience

Starting from

€115 per person (based o 4 guests)

Description

Santorini beyond wine.

We begin with a guided tasting at a local brewery, continue to a second fermentation stop for contrast and atmosphere, and finish in Kamari, where black sand and open space shift the mood from craft to coast.

This is social, relaxed, and slightly playful. Designed for friend groups and curious travelers who enjoy flavor without formality.

I manage the timing entirely. You make no decisions mid-way besides getting an extra snack.

What’s included

  • Private round-trip transfers
  • Two brewery tasting stops (10 beers total + tasting platter)
  • This experience is available to guests aged 18 and over in accordance with Greek alcohol laws; if you’re travelling with children, I can suggest a more family-friendly option.
  • Kamari beach pause
  • Flexible coastal time
  • Full itinerary coordination

Good to know

  • Beer tastings included
  • Beach stop is flexible, swimming optional
  • Afternoon departures recommended
  • Not suitable for guests under 18

Pricing

  • Private Experience
  • Up to 4 guests: €460
  • 5–6 guests: €560
  • 7–8 guests: €660

All experiences are private and hosted locally in Santorini. Final timing is confirmed after booking to match seasonal flow.