
Santorini Food Tour: Fira Half-Day Small-Group Tour with Tastings
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 493 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Santorini Food Tour: Fira Half-Day Small-Group Tour with Tastings worth booking?
Santorini Food Tour: Fira Half-Day Small-Group Tour with Tastings is a 4-hour experience in Santorini, Greece, from $143 per person. It scores 90 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 5/5 rating across 493 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 90 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (493)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $143 per person
Join us on a walking tour through Fira and neighboring Firostefani for a journey through senses - breathtaking views, hidden alleyways, local eateries - all of that while exploring the secrets of Greek cuisine and filling your belly! Follow our local foody on a caldera view footpath for a fun 4 hour walking tour and try some of the best local mezes and classic Greek dishes, do an olive oil tasting, sample traditional sweets and try a souvlaki, the world famous Greek street food! Get a chance to try local craft beer and a shot of tsipouro - an aperitif that opens any appetite!
What you get
About this experience
Join us on a walking tour through Fira and neighboring Firostefani for a journey through senses - breathtaking views, hidden alleyways, local eateries - all of that while exploring the secrets of Greek cuisine and filling your belly! Follow our local foody on a caldera view footpath for a fun 4 hour walking tour and try some of the best local mezes and classic Greek dishes, do an olive oil tasting, sample traditional sweets and try a souvlaki, the world famous Greek street food! Get a chance to try local craft beer and a shot of tsipouro - an aperitif that opens any appetite!
What's included
Included
- All legal taxes
- Alcoholic beverages
- All food & drink samplings within the tour
- Tea and coffee
- Farewell gift
- A bottle of water & map of the island at the start of tour
Not included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
What you'll see and do
Eat and Walk Santorini Food Tour
Start the day with a traditional Greek coffee after meeting with a local food guide i St. Gerasimos square of Firostefani village (next to Fira) at 10am. Be prepared to have your breath taken away by the unbelievable views while sampling some of the local pies. Walk on towards Fira on a footpath right on the edge of the caldera which gives more stunning sea and volcano views. A glass of cold local beer will be the perfect welcome to the capital of Santorini. Follow your guide through the historical alleyways and hidden paths of Fira with several stops for samplings of local treats, including an olive oil tasting and a quick bite of souvlaki - the ultimate greek street food. Enjoy a midday meal in a tavern with views of the caldera. Loukoumades, the Greek doughnuts, will put the sweetest stop to this fun filled tour. This tour gives an introduction to Greek cuisine in a fun and informative manner from the local standpoint, showcasing not only the flavors and ingredients of Mediterranean cuisine, but also the beauty of Santorini as a world-famous destination. Local people, from the tavern owners to local farmers, souvlaki griller to honey producers, are all a part of this tour. They will be happy to share their hospitality and knowledge with you.
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Santorini
Meeting point for the tour is in front of the wall art in Saint Gerasimos Square in Firostefani.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 4 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Eat & Walk Santorini Food Tour
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Operates in most weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Minimum age of participants - 12 years old
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 488 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
10 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
7 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
488 verified traveler reviews for Santorini Food Tour: Fira Half-Day Small-Group Tour with Tastings. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Fun food tour with Lena!
We had an enjoyable evening with Lena as our tour guide for our group of four. Lena was fun, energetic and provided lots of commentary along the way. We visited a variety of places from coffee, street food, olive oil, tasting, tavern food and dessert. Our favorite was the stop at Ouzeri for some wonderful greek food. All of the stops were in the Fira area which was nice for us as we had spent a few days exploring the Oia area. Thank you Lena!
via Tripadvisor
True taste of Santorini with a wonderful host
Absolutely amazing time!! Our host wasn't just a guide, she was a complete knowledge well of all things Greek and all things food! Absolute amazing time, highly recommend. This is a good amount of food so come prepared to eat, taste, sample and have a fun time with others!
via Tripadvisor
Santorini Food Tour+
Comprehensive Santorini food tour from coffee through meal cuisine and dessert! A very good time with a knowledgeable host. He also knows a lot about local history and creates a good blend of stories about food and history.
via Viator
Santorini food tour
Our guide Gabriel was so knowledgeable about every aspect of food and history, super intelligent young man with a wonderful personality, the places were amazing that were chosen, he explained in detail the origin and history of everything we ate, this was by far the best food tour I have every been on, this is a must for anyone visiting Santorini!
via Viator
Amazing tour with Lena
This food tour was amazing! Lena was incredibly kind and friendly, and she shared so many interesting facts and cultural insights about Santorini and its food. There was plenty to eat, and she also brought us to some beautiful photo spots along the way. Highly recommend this tour — just make sure you come hungry because you’ll be eating A LOT! 😋
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 173
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Why this scores 90
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Santorini Food Tour: Fira Half-Day Small-Group Tour with Tastings: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Santorini.
How much does Santorini Food Tour: Fira Half-Day Small-Group Tour with Tastings cost?
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Prices start at $143 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Santorini usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Santorini Food Tour: Fira Half-Day Small-Group Tour with Tastings take?
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Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Santorini is not rushed.
Is Santorini Food Tour: Fira Half-Day Small-Group Tour with Tastings worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 90 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 493 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most highly reviewed in Santorini, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Santorini Food Tour: Fira Half-Day Small-Group Tour with Tastings?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Santorini Food Tour: Fira Half-Day Small-Group Tour with Tastings suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Santorini Food Tour: Fira Half-Day Small-Group Tour with Tastings?
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Around 173 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Santorini can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Santorini and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Santorini Food Tour: Fira Half-Day Small-Group Tour with Tastings start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Santorini within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Santorini?
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On Outty we rank every Santorini experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Half Day Premium Catamaran Cruise in Santorini including Oia, Private Santorini Tailor Made - Choice of the Guest!, Private Tailor-Made Santorini Land Tour with a Local Driver. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Santorini?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Santorini?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Santorini Food Tour: Fira Half-Day Small-Group Tour with Tastings?
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Included: All legal taxes; Alcoholic beverages; All food & drink samplings within the tour; Tea and coffee; and Farewell gift. Not included: Hotel pickup and drop-off. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Santorini Food Tour: Fira Half-Day Small-Group Tour with Tastings?
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Meeting point for the tour is in front of the wall art in Saint Gerasimos Square in Firostefani. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Santorini Food Tour: Fira Half-Day Small-Group Tour with Tastings offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Santorini Food Tour: Fira Half-Day Small-Group Tour with Tastings?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to Santorini Food Tour: Fira Half-Day Small-Group Tour with Tastings if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Santorini Food Tour: Fira Half-Day Small-Group Tour with Tastings?
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Across 493 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, the guide, knowledge and storytelling. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
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