What makes it 80% Solo-Friendly: A solo visitor can take the multilingual audio tour, watch the workers’ film, taste tomato paste, and photograph old machines within an easy one-hour loop without logistical hassles.
This place may be temporarily closed. Please check official sources before visiting.
Why 1–2 hours visit duration is ideal for solo trip: Solo visitors can complete the audio tour, tasting and exhibits without rushing.
Self-guided audio tour:
Use the multilingual audio guide to explore factory halls and learn the tomato paste process.
Tip: Pick a quiet time to avoid background noise during the narration.
Augmented reality exhibits:
Engage with digital reconstructions of the old processing line via AR displays.
Tip: Download the museum’s AR app before arrival for smoother performance.
Can sealing experience:
Seal your own tin of Santorini PDO tomato paste on a historic machine.
Tip: Position yourself slowly and crank the handle gently to seal evenly.
Tasting PDO tomato paste:
Sample local tomato paste and learn about Santorini’s sun-drying method.
Tip: Ask staff for bread pairing suggestions to enhance flavors.
Moonscape photo walk:
Walk the volcanic-rock courtyard and capture the tall chimney against the sky.
Tip: Visit at golden hour for dramatic shadows and cooler temperatures.

hila
This is one of the most unique places to visit on the island. It used to be a tomato paste factory and has been beautifully renovated into a museum that showcases the old production process and daily life in Santorini before it became a tourist destination. You can also taste some tomato products and even get a personalized souvenir can — all included in the entry price. The staff are truly dedica...
Sara Cawley
We really enjoyed our visit here, and recommend if you want to learn more about the commercial history of Santorini and do something a bit off the beaten path! The tour is self-guided with an audio set, and you get to taste the tomato paste and a great tomato chutney at the tour's conclusion. You can also buy the paste in the gift shop. My only suggestion would be for them to also start selling t...
Hannah Sierp
The Tomato Industrial Museum surpassed my high expectations! It was beautiful, informative and fun! The audio tour was perfectly paced, the heritage was really interesting, the gift shop was cute and the tasting was fun. A wonderful attraction in Santorini!
Alex Mantz
Very nice museum/ experience. A must visit if you are in Santorini. Interactive guide and nice display of exhibited items. Nice for children. Staff very friendly and helpful. It gives the visitor a different view of the island (not only tourism).
Mat Dawson
I’ll admit, I was initially a bit skeptical about visiting the Tomato Industrial Museum, but I’m so glad we decided to go—it turned out to be a surprisingly memorable and enjoyable experience. Touring the old factory gave us a fascinating glimpse into the history and production process behind Santorini’s famous tomatoes. The exhibits were well-curated, blending historical artifacts with engaging ...
In high summer, arrive before 11:00 to avoid heat and crowds. In winter, confirm weekday opening hours in advance.
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| Item | Cost (Approx.) |
|---|---|
| Museum entry | EUR 12 |
| Coffee at café | EUR 4 |
| Souvenir tomato tin | EUR 5 |
| Total Estimated | EUR 21 |
Note: All prices are indicative and may vary. Please check directly with the venue for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
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