Tastings · Ios
Diaseli Traditional Cheesery and Museum, Ios
Diaseli, about 15 minutes by road from the port of Ios, is a traditional cheesery with a folklore museum and the old stone cells where cheesemakers worked. You can book a tasting, a guided tour with tasting, or cooking with a tour and tasting. Book by phone on +30 697 279 8071.
- Options
- Tasting, tour, cooking
- From the port
- About 15 minutes
- Booking
- +30 697 279 8071
The Cheeses
Diaseli makes Ios island cheeses: goat graviera, inosperitis aged in the lees of Vinsanto wine, skotyri, almyriki and dried mizithra.
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Next: 15 Aug 2027 (expected)Questions People Ask
Do you need to book Diaseli on Ios?
Yes, by phone or through the contact page on its website.
Official site: diaseli.com/en/tour/. Dates, hours and prices checked 22 October 2026; confirm on the official site before you travel. See all cheese tastings.