Authentic Pyrgos Village Donkey Ride and Feeding Experience
Overview
This experience is truly unique, offering an authentic way to explore the charming village of Pyrgos in Santorini on a traditional donkey ride. The donkeys are lovingly cared for by a local family and have been raised as part of the community, giving you a genuine connection to local life. Wander the narrow stone streets and admire the village’s historic houses while feeding and interacting with the donkeys, and learning fascinating stories about their care, the village’s history, and local traditions. The ride includes a 10-minute stop at the castle at the top of the village, perfect for taking stunning photos of Pyrgos, the surrounding countryside, and the sparkling Aegean Sea. Your knowledgeable local guide ensures a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable journey for all ages. Ideal for families, couples, or solo travelers, this experience combines culture, nature, and adventure, letting you connect with Santorini’s heritage and create lasting memories in an authentic setting
What's Included
- Donkey
- Food for the donkey
- Gratuities
- We can assist you and arrage your private transfer to come to pyrgos village
Meeting Location
Pyrgos Kallistis 847 00
Greece
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Pyrgos Kallistis
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Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-5531252P2
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Average 4.85 out of 5 stars based on 33 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- donkey.
- food for the donkey.
- Gratuities.
- we can assist you and arrage your private transfer to come to pyrgos village.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 8. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Authentic Pyrgos Village Donkey Ride and Feeding Experience is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Authentic Pyrgos Village Donkey Ride and Feeding Experience will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Donkey
- Food for the donkey
- Gratuities
- We can assist you and arrage your private transfer to come to pyrgos village
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
