Best Wineries in Santorini in 2016

Santorini is not only known for its majestic Caldera and quaint traditional houses but also for the unique taste of their local white wine, Assyrtiko. When traveling to Santorini, one must make sure that they have the guts to explore the roots of an ancient and now a successful industry in Santorini. Why not join our wine tour today? And together, let’s unravel the best wineries with the best tasting wines in Santorini in 2016!

Before we even get to our list, do you have your Santorini accommodation setup already? If you’re having a hard time of selecting one out of many Santorini hotels, we have to say, go for Strogili Apartments in Oia! Affordable and stylish traditional houses are two of the many things Strogili Apartments can offer to you. Strogili is located in the heart of Oia village where you have access to restaurants and bars that serve the tasty Santorini wines!

Here's the refreshing view from one of the apartments in Strogili.

SantoWines

Where is it? Pyrgos
Let’s start with the largest and most popular winery in Santorini, the SantoWines. It is located at the edge of Caldera where the luscious Santorini grapes are grown. At least 400,000 visitors drop by the humongous vineyard of SantoWines. You will learn a lot about the history of wine making not only of SantoWines founded in 1992 but also of the origin of wineries in Santorini. The guided tour inside the vicinity of the vineyard says it all. At the end of the tour, you will have the chance to taste the special collection of wines produced by the locals themselves.

SantoWines offers you a romantic viewing of the Aegean Sea.

Art Space Winery

Where is it? Exo Gonia
Museum and winery in one? It’s possible here at the Art Space Winery! This winery located in Exo Gonia has their own museum and art gallery. Yes, that is really unique. No, you don’t need to spend a fortune to be able to afford this tour. The museum has all the “old stuff” from this ancient yet newly-restored winery. One would see exhibit dated back to 1861! From old kettle pot to the basins and an old wine mangle, this operating winery turned into an artist’s hub is your new favorite place in Santorini.

Inside the Art Space Winery in Santorini, Greece.

Estate Argyros

Where is it? Episkopi Gonia
One of the oldest running wineries in Santorini is Estate Argyros. Can you believe that this wine-loving company has been working on a long run of a century already? You heard it! Also, it is one of the very first company to export Santorini wines in US, Europe, and in other parts of the world! If you don’t have the time to travel to Greece for the weekend, a bottle pop of their wine will surely take you in Santorini in no time!

Estate Argyros maintains the traditional way of processing their world-class wines.

Art Galleries in Oia, Santorini- Walking Distance from the Hotel

The settlement of Oia in Santorini is famous for its dramatic sunset which everyone enjoys watching. Sunset watching is the number one activity you have to experience when staying in the beautiful island of Santorini. Do you ever wonder if there are other activities the island offers besides sunset watching and swimming at the beach? Of course, there are various things you can accomplish in a day of stay in Oia. Oia is the home of many of the Santorini Hotels, yet you can find little shops and merchandise everywhere! If you're interested in a free day trip at the museum, window shopping, or purchasing exclusive art products and souvenirs, read on and we will unveil these treasure sites to you!

The Mnemossyne Gallery in Oia, Santorini

It's not a typical day-museum. It is actually a shop converted to a museum. The Mnemossyne Gallery is open for public viewing, yet, the store owner doesn't pressure anyone on buying goods from the store. You can find all artsy products here ranging from jewelry, art photography, and homemade memorabilia. If you are looking to buy any cheap products from Santorini to take it home with you, the Mnemossyne Gallery has it for you! The elegant Mnemossyne Gallery is located in the heart of Oia, near most of the Santorini studios around.

The fine Mnemossyne Gallery in Oia, Santorini.

The Oia Treasures Art Gallery in Santorini

Shopping satisfies not only your desires but doing so rewards you a good mood for your entire trip too! The Oia Treasures Art Gallery is only a 5-minute walk from the previous Mnemossyne Gallery. See, shops and galleries in Oia are so much near from each other that you don't need to pay for a taxi to take you from one shopping site to another. Oia Treasures Art Gallery is a perfect place for hardcore art lovers who don't mind paying for a high-class art made by the most awarded Greek artists. You can find and buy elegant sculptures at the gallery that describes more of the culture of Greece, it is truly, worth treasuring.

The elegant exhibit inside of the Oia Treasures Art Gallery.

After a long yet gratifying day of buying the list of your wants and needs, you can take the rest of the day off at your lovely accommodation to critique the goods and art pieces you just bought from the art galleries. The Strogili Apartments in the heart of Oia is one of the most suggested comely places to stay for it is near the Mnemossyne Gallery and Oia Treasure Art Gallery. These aesthetic shops are only a three-minute drive or 15-minute walk from the Strogili Apartments. The Strogili Apartments give you access from nearby shops, restaurants, and attractions too.

A sneak peak of the interior of the suggested hotel in Oia, the Strogili Apartments.

Overall, you should pick the right and most accessible Santorini Hotel for your own convenience. Why? Because it is more practical to have the beautiful sights in Oia more obtainable from your hotel. On top of that, you can enjoy the galleries and attraction in Santorini easily and endlessly!

Travel around Oia Santorini lavishly

Aspect of the island sequence the Cyclades, Santorini Island is most well known globally for its still prevailing springtime of gushing lava that last thrown in 1956 providing on across the panel decimations to the island amazing building design that had gone once again to the 18th millennium. These days the well of lava is not suggesting at any ejecting and the island has fixed and come to be all the more charming than it was a while lately.

Santorini, Greece

Santorini is an awesome little island with a sum range of just 96 square miles with vast most of the most crucial guest finishes and the Santorini studios identified in the towns specked around isle on enormous actual hills with falls exceeding two hundred metres much of enough time. So as to get a full energy about what the island of Santorini needs to provide there are various boat trips which happen all around the tourist year.

View of Santorini at Dusk

The lavish Santorini apartments and studios have information about the trips and can set up reservations for guests while they are remaining there. In general, these trips middle sail around the destructing well of lava and allow us to have close look in the hot rises of Palea Kameni coast and nearby islands such as Thirassia. Many of the trips keep going between three and eight times and several integrate a stop off for a community Ancient dinner and allow individuals the opportunity to be dropped off on a different portion of the island allowing them to make their route over to their Santorini studios overland.

Relaxing moments at the Strogili Apartments in Oia Santorini

Within the Santorini Island, there are a number of beautiful villages present. And one of those beautiful villages is known as Oia, which is extremely famous across the entire world for its mind-blowing beauty. There are thousands of vacationers found in the Oia Santorini every summer, who really each and everything about this island. And the factor that pleases the vacationers most is the Oia Santorini accommodation. The Oia hotels and apartments are built in such a way so that the visitors feel like they are staying in their home. The lavishly designed and decorated Oia Santorini Hotels offer their vacationers numerous stupefying facilities like fully air-conditioned rooms, personal bathrooms with high quality luxury fittings, LCD TV, free internet access, balcony with an amazing view of the Aegean, extremely mouth-watering cuisines and many more.

Pool side of the lavish Strogili Traditional Houses

The Strogili Traditional Houses is also one of these amazing Oia Santorini Hotels. Perhaps a bit better than mentioned above since the amazing facilities that you would be going to have staying in this hotel might blow your mind up. The ‘Strogili Traditional Houses’ provides extremely well equipped apartments along with daily maid service, linen and towel change every 2 days, car & motorbike rentals, boat rentals, transfer from/to the airport, wake-up call services and many more.

Staying in the Strogili Traditional Houses is simply commendable. So, book your reservations today.