Why choose this Athens tour ?
8 Hour Private Wine Tour in Athens to enjoy Greek culture on our exclusive private wine tour. Explore two prestigious wineries and visit the iconic Temple of Poseidon in Cape Sounion. Embrace the heart of Greek hospitality and savor the flavors that have shaped Athens’ winemaking traditions.
For over 4,000 years, wine has woven itself into Athens’ rich history, cherished by luminaries like Homer, Plato, and Hippocrates. Take a picturesque journey along the stunning Athenian Riviera, where you’ll uncover the breathtaking beauty of Attica’s western coast. Prepare to be amazed by the grandeur of the Temple of Poseidon, a testament to ancient Greek architecture. Your adventure continues with visits to two exceptional wineries, offering personalized tours of their state-of-the-art facilities and delightful tastings of their locally crafted wines.
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What makes Full-Day Wine Tasting Tour in Athens with Visit to Cape Sounio a unique experience ?
Pick up: Our tour begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel or cruise ship, ensuring a hassle-free start to your experience. As we travel along the stunning coastline of Athens, immerse yourself in the beauty of the Athenian Riviera, where captivating landscapes await.
Cape Sounio: Our first stop takes us to the magnificent Cape Sounio, renowned for its awe-inspiring sanctuary of Poseidon. Explore the historical significance of this archaeological site, soaking in the captivating views and embracing the essence of ancient Greece.
First winery: Continuing our journey, we invite you to discover a groundbreaking bio-climatic winery nestled in Markopoulo, Attica. This exceptional winery showcases a remarkable fusion of design and construction, marking a new era in winemaking. Surrounded by the allure of the Mediterranean’s pristine beaches and the mystical archaeological site of Vravrona, this winery creates a truly enchanting atmosphere. Journey through the intricately developed wine production, bottling, aging, and storage facilities, and delight in the tasting area, offering panoramic views of the vineyard and aging cellar adorned with oak barrels.
Second winery: Prepare for an authentic experience as we continue to our second winery, a true custodian of tradition, with a winemaking legacy dating back to 1875. Step into a world of folk architecture, where stone walls and grand arches transport you to a bygone era. Indulge in a sensory journey as you sample a variety of exceptional wines, including Malagouzia, Assyrtiko, Cabernet Sauvignon, and more. These exquisite wines harmoniously complement local delicacies, such as traditional pies, gruyere with oil and oregano, sausage with pie, and a tantalizing array of salads and appetizers.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- After booking, we will provide you with information on the pick-up time
- The wineries may vary based on availability.
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Tour with driver
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Full-Day Wine Tasting Tour in Athens with Visit to Cape Sounio Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- 1 Bottle of water / person
- Pick up & drop off from your cruise ship or hotel
- Sightseeing at the wineries
- Private transportation with English speaking driver
Not Included
- Wine Tasting (20€/person/winery) for 3 wines of each
- Admission fee to Cape Sounio (10€/pp)
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Private Tours Greece.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Athens.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 2 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.