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Tomato Industrial Museum

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Santorini E-Bike Rental

1. Santorini E-Bike Rental

Experience your own tour by renting one of our bikes! Discover some of Santorini’s unique spots in a funny yet easy way: on your coco-mat e-bike. This tour takes you & your friends on a one-of-a-kind discovery. Pedal across Perissa – Perivolos beach – the most famous & popular black sandy beach – or Vlychada & the Red beach. Get breathtaking views of the sea & the mountains & witness the wild side of the island like never before!

Vlichada: Santorini Highlights & Sunset E-Bike Tour

2. Vlichada: Santorini Highlights & Sunset E-Bike Tour

The tour begins with a short guided tour of the Tomato Industrial Museum. Along the way we will admire Vlychada beach and then Black sand beach on the coastline of Perivolos. After that we will go up to the village of Emporio to learn a few secrets about the venetian castle. Then, through the wine roads we will drive to Akrotiri where we will go to the traditional cafe punta for a tasty and refreshing break. We will continue along the caldera to the village of Megalochori enjoying the first shades of the sunset where we will admire the unique view of the caldera that will take your breath away. On the return of this beautiful tour, we will have the chance to see the sun dips into the sea.

Santorini: Unexplored Culture Day Trip with Farm Visit

3. Santorini: Unexplored Culture Day Trip with Farm Visit

Did you know Santorini has an industrial past? Though! You explore it in the once tomato factory, transformed into the tomato industrial museum, in Vlychada. You see before your eyes the traditional methods of tomato producers, hand-in-hand with the museum’s exhibits. Of course, you enjoy the local producers’ unique products, famous for their quality and special taste! Visit a Ceramic studio, create unique handcrafted decoration and tableware ceramic objects using distinctive techniques. Their designs and forms are inspired from the life and  nature of Santorini. The black volcanic earth, the red terracotta, the blue of the sea, the white and the red-orange color of the sunset. Get impressed from a Folklore Museum where the workplaces and home rooms of the people of Santorini are recreated through the recent past. Every room is replicated using original items are tirelessly collected over the years. Visitors can walk through narrow paths get to the square and the cafe, see the distillation of a bygone era and see through half-open doors and windows the recent past of Santorini.

Santorini: Tomato Museum Admission Ticket with Audio Guide

4. Santorini: Tomato Museum Admission Ticket with Audio Guide

Journey back to the industrial past of Santorini at the Industrial Tomato Museum, the historical tomato factory of D. Nomikos in Vlychada. Explore the 3 big areas of the complex at your own pace with the audio guide and learn about the cherry-sized tomato of Santorini. At the museum, get guided through the cultivation, processing, and production of the tomato that has been cultivated on the island since the end of the 19th century. Enjoy a unique experience discovering the history of one of the most famous and traditional products of Santorini. Find out about all the traditional methods followed by the island’s tomato producers. See a wide range of exhibits, from processing machinery to audiovisual material of former factory workers providing their firsthand experiences of a bygone industrial era.

From Vlichada: Santorini South Route Guided E-Bike Tour

5. From Vlichada: Santorini South Route Guided E-Bike Tour

The tour begins with a short guided tour of the Tomato Industrial Museum. Along the way we will admire Vlychada beach and then Black sand beach on the coastline of Perivolos. After that we will go up to the village of Emporio to learn a few secrets about the venetian castle. Then, through the wine roads we will drive to Akrotiri where we will go to the traditional cafe punta for a tasty and refreshing break. We will continue up the caldera after the pleasant break, to the village of Megalochori, where we will admire the unique view of the caldera that will take your breath away. On the return of this beautiful tour, we will have the chance to visit the museum shop and relaxing at museum cafe.

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What people are saying about Tomato Industrial Museum

Overall rating

4.8 / 5

based on 5 reviews

Really great service. Bikes were good and customer service excellent. Would do this again if we happen to visit in the future.

The tour was delightful, my host was very friendly. We had time for a convenient stop at the supermarket on the way home.