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Santorini: Hands on Cooking Class with a Chef

1. Santorini: Hands on Cooking Class with a Chef

Discover the flavors and culture of Greece with a local expert chef. Take home cooking skills that will last a lifetime. Learn the secrets of local dishes while partaking in the Mediterranean custom of sharing food in a relaxed way. Get step-by-step instruction from Christos, a real Greek chef. Immerse yourself in the flavors as you take in all the tips and techniques. Through hands-on instruction, he will share his passion and knowledge while creating a farm-fresh meal. Savor all the dishes you make together while sipping a fine selection Santorini wines.

Santorini Cooking Class with Wine Tasting & Lunch

2. Santorini Cooking Class with Wine Tasting & Lunch

A blend of Santorini’s best tastes and flavors with a touch of your own effort to cook authentic Santorinian recipes are the main ingredients of this tour experience. The tour includes the a visit to a winery, a local far, and a hands-on cooking lesson, by local experts, along with information about the local wines and finally, the pleasure of enjoying your gastronomic creations. What will you take with you? Experience the joy of cooking traditional Santorinian dishes, savor the memory of an exquisite gastronomic experience with the delicious tastes of the island, and take home a booklet with all the recipes you cooked. This tour is perfect for foodies, honeymooners, cooking class aficionados, or food and wine lovers. Depending on the tour you choose, one or more from of these places will be visited, based on availability: Sigalas Estate, Vassaltis Vineyards, Avantis Estate, Gavalas Winery, Koutsogianopoulos Winery & Wine Museum, Artemis Karamolegos Winery, Gaia Wines, Hatzidakis Winery, Venetsanos Winery or Boutaris Winery. All of these wineries are worth a visit, and they all are unique. Amazing wines, gorgeous locations and remarkable facilities are supplemented by your sommelier who will lead the tasting.

Santorini: Vineyard and Winery Tour with Cooking Class

3. Santorini: Vineyard and Winery Tour with Cooking Class

Browse and enjoy a fun and informative excursion to traditional wine and traditional Santorinian food. The day begins with a visit to a charming vineyard, where you discover the unique viticulture of Santorini. Learn about the unique vineyards by walking through the ancient vineyards of the island. Visit 2 traditional Santorinian wineries and taste the island's wines, such as Assyrtiko and Vinsanto. Then help a local chef to prepare traditional Santorinian dishes for you, in a traditional restaurant, and enjoy the outcome of your efforts at the end of your cooking lesson!

Santorini: Cooking Lesson with Wine Tasting or Beach Visit

4. Santorini: Cooking Lesson with Wine Tasting or Beach Visit

With the help of a professional local chef, you'll get hands-on training and you will learn new cooking techniques that can easily be repeated at home. You'll discover our traditions and learn tips about the unique Santotinian and Mediterranean cuisine. Vegetarians are welcome. You can cook a fully vegetarian menu. THE MENU 1. Authentic Santorinian Salad. Santorinian cherry tomatoes, katsouni (local cucumber), spring onions, fresh goat cheese 2. Traditional tomato fritters Cherry tomatoes, onions 3. Fava (yellow split peas puree). Yellow split peas, dry onions, bay leaves 4. a. Pork fillets in Vinsanto wine sauce. Pork, spring onion, visanto wine b. Santorinian spaghetti (1st alternative to pork dish) Santorinian tomato paste, garlic. c. Mushrooms in Visanto wine sauce (2nd alternative to pork dish). Choose one of the options if you wish to combine your cooking class with a winetasting session with 5 PDO Santorini wines and a wine tour and/or with a visit to Perivolos black sand beach, where you will enjoy a cocktail and fruit salad as you recline on private sun-loungers. Santorini not only boasts of breathtaking views but produces a range of wines from 40 different indigenous grape varieties. The wine tasting session includes a tour of the winery cellars with an expert sommelier, followed by wine-tasting.

Santorini: Greek Cooking Class with Wine Tasting

5. Santorini: Greek Cooking Class with Wine Tasting

Learn how to cook Greece's signature dishes from an expert chef. Savor the Greek delicacies which you prepare yourself. Visit a renowned winery and taste up to 8 wine varieties, including Nykteri and Assyrtiko. Benefit from a return hotel transfer in a comfortable van. Be picked up at the meeting point. Hop into your air-conditioned mini van. Meet a local chef and join a Greek cooking class. Prepare classic dishes such as Greek salad, tomato balls, fava, and pork fillet cooked with Vinsanto. Learn about Santorini’s Cuisine as you cook. Finish your cooking class and taste the dishes you prepared. Sip on exquisite Vinsanto wine. Continue your tour as you visit one of the oldest wineries of the island. Taste up to 8 different wines, such as Assyrtiko and Nykteri. Return to your hotel in your van.

Santorini: Greek Food Cooking Class with Wine Tasting

6. Santorini: Greek Food Cooking Class with Wine Tasting

You follow the “wine trail”, guided by a sommelier: the history of Santorini hand-in-hand with the grape varieties and the volcanic characteristics that help them flourish. Then come the one-of-a-kind aroma table of Assyrtiko wine and the special wine tanks that help this wine, typical of Santorini, mature. Last but not least, a tour to the Afoura barrels cellar. Following your wine experience, a delightful cooking class comes next where you master the Santorinian cuisine! Enjoy a glass of Assyrtiko wine while you are guided by an expert chef on cooking Santorinian salad, the typical fava and tomato fritters and Santorini’s version of moussaka. You try the specialties you cooked! Enjoy the lunch you cooked and let a sommelier unveil the world of Santorini wine to you. Of course, this is the perfect timing for a little more wine: a wine tasting is the last touch to this excursion, full of flavors and aromas.

Live Santorini: Virtual Cooking Class

7. Live Santorini: Virtual Cooking Class

Take a gustatory trip to the volcanic island with a live Santorini virtual cooking class. Enrich your diet, cook with new ingredients, with an interactive class with a local. Gather the necessary ingredients, the best people you can find, and jump into a live Santorini virtual cooking class. Lay your fingers on a traditional mouthwatering recipe and execute it with step-by-step guidance. Focus on the instructions and the introductory photos illustrating exactly where and how the Aegean island delicacy came to be. Master the art of scrumptious tomato fritters, perhaps the best in Greece, and enjoy the ultimate Cycladian meze. Engage in a lively conversation about life on the island, long-lasting customs, and, of course, fun facts about cooking, food, and wine drinking from the knowledgeable host. Step into the live Santorini virtual cooking class experience, taking care of every single detail you might need to cook from home.

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Overall rating

5.0 / 5

based on 59 reviews

Cooking class was great. Food was great. Wine museum tour was very cool. Cost me a lot though. Wife liked the art work!!!! Guides were informative and personable.

We had so much fun! Christie was fabulous, the good yummy and the setting? Beautiful. Highly recommend for a fun experience.

This was an amazing day! The class was fun and delicious!! And the wine tasting and vineyard was excellent

Great experience. Learned a few skills for chopping vegetables and great recipe for tomato fritters!

Thank you, it was a nice evening. We got our money's worth. Gladly again!