Authentic Santorini Experiences
Whether you choose our serene hillside retreat among ancient vineyards or our luxury villa in the vibrant coastal village, you'll be perfectly positioned to explore the best of Santorini. Just 3km apart, both locations offer easy access to the island's rich heritage, natural beauty, and local culture - from volcanic beaches to historic wineries.
Wine & Culinary Heritage
Award-Winning Santorini Wineries
Embark on an extraordinary journey through Santorini's celebrated wine heritage, characterized by the unique 'kouloura' cultivation method - wreath-like vine baskets that protect grapes from the harsh winds and intense sun on volcanic soil.
Argyros Vineyard Estate
Established in 1903, this prestigious winery offers an immersive experience into Santorini's winemaking traditions. As the island's largest private vineyard owner, Argyros Estate combines four generations of expertise with modern innovation.
Canava Roussos
Step into Santorini's oldest winery, established in 1836. This authentic canava is where locals source their wines, offering visitors a genuine taste of traditional winemaking methods.
Artemis Karamolegos Winery
Experience the perfect blend of tradition and innovation, featuring two exceptional restaurants:
- The Exquisite Restaurant: Premium wine pairings with local cuisine
- Hilltop Restaurant: Authentic dishes in a charming setting
Scenic Trails & Hidden Gems
Mesa Gonia to Pyrgos - Monastery Trail
Follow our ancestral paths through:
- Saint George's Church, built by our great-grandfather, perched dramatically on the mountainside
- The quarry that provided stones for our villas
- Traditional Pyrgos Village with winding streets
- Profitis Ilias Monastery summit (567m) with 360° island views
Coastal Treasures
Kamari Beach & Promenade
- Vibrant pedestrianized promenade with restaurants and bars
- Striking black volcanic beach
- Mesa Vouno mountain majestically plunging into the Aegean Sea
- Enchanting evening atmosphere with moonlight reflecting on the waters
- Family-friendly amenities including a playground
- Perfect for relaxing day visits and magical nighttime strolls
Cultural & Historical Sites
Ancient Thera
Perched atop Mesa Vouno, explore this 8th century BC city with panoramic island views. The island itself takes its name from this ancient settlement (modern Greek: Thira, Θήρα), founded by the Spartan ruler Theras who colonized the island.
Official Tickets & InfoPanagia Episkopi
Santorini's only Byzantine Orthodox church, an architectural treasure dating back to the 11th century. This remarkable historical monument showcases exceptional Byzantine art and architecture. During your stay, we'd be delighted to share information about religious ceremonies and local festivities taking place at this sacred site.
Pyrgos Village
- • Charming, Cycladic, hilltop settlement
- • Picturesque blue-domed churches dotting the hillside
- • Panoramic island views
- • Mix of traditional and modern restaurants
- • Easter tradition with thousands of flame-lit containers illuminating the village on (orthodox) Holy Friday
Entertainment & Local Culture
Open-Air Cinema
Experience classic cinema under the Aegean stars at Santorini Cine Kamari, a garden-like venue recognized by CNN as one of the world's 10 best open-air theaters. Enjoy modern films and beloved classics with cocktails and local refreshments in this charming traditional setting (May-October, shows begin at 21:30).
Tomato Industrial Museum
Located on the beach of Vlychada, this fascinating museum showcases Santorini's unique agricultural heritage. Explore the history of the island's PDO-protected small tomatoes in a beautifully restored factory with its iconic chimney. The visit includes audio tours in five languages, film screenings of workers' stories, and tomato paste tasting.
Photography Workshops
The Palm Tree Workshops offers carefully curated photography experiences in an intimate, historical setting. From research-based art methodologies to reality-based narratives, these professional workshops provide unique creative opportunities for photography enthusiasts of all levels.
Curated Experiences
Wellness & Leisure
- In-villa massage treatments
- Horse riding through Santorini's almost otherworldly, lunar landscape
- Hiking experiences from our doorstep to scenic trails with our local expert
- Yacht excursions around the Caldera
- Professional photography sessions
- Sunrise Yoga Sessions
Culinary Experiences
- Private chef services
- Wine tasting tours
- Cooking classes on local cuisine
- Local product sampling directly from farmers (family members): fava, tomato, caper, figs, pistachio, olive oil
- Restaurant recommendations and bookings
Practical Services
- Pre-arrival planning
- Car rental arrangements
- Transfer services
- Guided tours to ancient ruins and historical sites
- Local insights and personalized itineraries
Contact Us
Ready to create unforgettable memories? Contact us to arrange any experience or for personalized recommendations.