Athens Trip Overview
Crossing the Gorge of Vouraikos , a geologic area recognized by Unesco , by the cogged railroad – a toothed narrow gauge–offers one of the most spectacular experiences in the world.
The Guardian proposes the train journey as one of the world’s 10 best public transport rides.
Feel the power of the gorge and the striking natural beauty scenery and learn about the wine history of the area.
Our Wine Ambassador will take you through the monastery’s vineyard, which is located on the Vouraikos Gorge, where the vines are cultivated for more than 450 years.
Carry your new wine knowledge with you under the shade of the ancient trees at the vineyards, and indulge your senses having a lunch with local specialties paired with the monastery’s wines.
Additional Info
Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Athens, Greece
Trip Category: Food, Wine & Nightlife >> Dining Experiences
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Crossing the Gorge of Vouraikos , a geologic area recognized by Unesco , by the cogged railroad – a toothed narrow gauge–offers one of the most spectacular experiences in the world.
The Guardian proposes the train journey as one of the world’s 10 best public transport rides.
Feel the power of the gorge and the striking natural beauty scenery and learn about the wine history of the area.
Our Wine Ambassador will take you through the monastery’s vineyard, which is located on the Vouraikos Gorge, where the vines are cultivated for more than 450 years.
Carry your new wine knowledge with you under the shade of the ancient trees at the vineyards, and indulge your senses having a lunch with local specialties paired with the monastery’s wines.
Crossing the Gorge of Vouraikos, a geologic area recognized by Unesco, by the cogged railroad
We will arrive at Kalavryta city and visit the Mega Spilaio Domain. We taste 5 premium wines.
We offer lunch at a traditional restaurant in the city or picknick at the vineyard.
We also stop at a traditional café.
We are touring Kalavryta town and Monastery of Mega Cave.
A mini van will wait for us, as soon as we finish our tour for our return.
Stop At:
• Gorge of Vouraikos, Kalavrita Greece
Sample Menu
• Spinach or cheese pie
• Lamb ribs or Beaf cotolette
• Hand -made sauce from sweet roses flower served with icecream