Athens Wine Tour - An Outstanding Full Day Experience For Dedicated Winelovers
6 h
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Itinerary
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Stop At: Attica, Attica
Attica region is one of the most significant winemaking areas of Greece for over 4000 years. According to the greek mythology Dionysus, the God of Wine, was a popular figure worshiped regularly in Attica. Indulge yourself with an outstanding wine tour guided by a dedicated wine expert/sommelier. Visit two of the most prestigious and well respected wineries that have proved that the region produces world class wines. Taste top quality wines from local varieties such as Savatiano, Malagouzia, Roditis, Assyrtiko and Agiorgitiko as well as the well known traditional wine, Retsina.
Experience the perfect combination of wine, gastronomy, culture and stunning landscapes.
Departure
9.30 am: Departure from Athens, enjoying having a sommelier sharing its knowledge of Attica region and its wines.
First Winery
Arrival at the first winery where you will have the opportunity to visit both the wine cellars and the vineyard. The whole wine making process will be explained. Taste 6-8 different wines.
Second Winery and Lunch
Second winery with a visit of the vineyard. Taste three different wines and enjoy a light lunch.
Drive Back
Stops at some scenic viewpoints for gorgeous memory pictures. Return at pick up point at 15.30.
Duration: 6 hours
Pass By: Temple of Poseidon - Sounio, Cape Sounio, Sounio 195 00, Greece
Is there anything better for a wine lover than to combine his love of wine with a visit to the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounio, one of the most iconic sights in Greece, a real must see for photographers, Instagrammers, and history enthusiasts? Cape Sounio has been occupied since prehistoric times and is mentioned by Homer. While it’s the 5th-century Temple of Poseidon, the sea god, that draws travelers to the cape.
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Attica, Attica
Attica region is one of the most significant winemaking areas of Greece for over 4000 years. According to the greek mythology Dionysus, the God of Wine, was a popular figure worshiped regularly in Attica. Indulge yourself with an outstanding wine tour guided by a dedicated wine expert/sommelier. Visit two of the most prestigious and well respected wineries that have proved that the region produces world class wines. Taste top quality wines from local varieties such as Savatiano, Malagouzia, Roditis, Assyrtiko and Agiorgitiko as well as the well known traditional wine, Retsina.
Experience the perfect combination of wine, gastronomy, culture and stunning landscapes.
Departure
9.30 am: Departure from Athens, enjoying having a sommelier sharing its knowledge of Attica region and its wines.
First Winery
Arrival at the first winery where you will have the opportunity to visit both the wine cellars and the vineyard. The whole wine making process will be explained. Taste 6-8 different wines.
Second Winery and Lunch
Second winery with a visit of the vineyard. Taste three different wines and enjoy a light lunch.
Drive Back
Stops at some scenic viewpoints for gorgeous memory pictures. Return at pick up point at 15.30.
Duration: 6 hours
Pass By: Temple of Poseidon - Sounio, Cape Sounio, Sounio 195 00, Greece
Is there anything better for a wine lover than to combine his love of wine with a visit to the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounio, one of the most iconic sights in Greece, a real must see for photographers, Instagrammers, and history enthusiasts? Cape Sounio has been occupied since prehistoric times and is mentioned by Homer. While it’s the 5th-century Temple of Poseidon, the sea god, that draws travelers to the cape.
Included
- Pick up and drop off from hotel or central meeting point
- English speaking guide/wine expert
- 8 wine tastings
- Cheese and snacks alongside wine tastings
- Platter of local specialties and snacks
- Bottled mineral water and refreshments
- All admission fees and all tastings
Not included
- Gratuities
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
95%
Food
65%
Cultural
60%
Aquatic
25%
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