Nemea Wine Tasting and Nafplio: Private Day Tour of Wine & Charm

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Discover Nemea’s Wine and Nafplio’s Charm in One Day!
Escape the city to explore Greece’s top wine region and the charm of Nafplio on this Nemea Wine Tasting & Nafplio Full Day Private Tour. Enjoy a scenic drive through the Peloponnese with a stop at the Corinth Canal. In Nemea, explore two top-rated wineries where you’ll enjoy guided visits, savor award-winning wines, and gain insights into the renowned Agiorgitiko grape from expert enologists.
Next, visit the historic town of Nafplio, walk its quaint streets, explore the Palamidi Fortress, and enjoy a traditional Greek meal by the sea. This private tour is perfect for wine lovers, history buffs, and families seeking a personalized, flexible experience. Customize your itinerary to suit your interests and create lasting memories as you immerse yourself in Greek culture and history.

Nemea Wine Tasting and Nafplio: Private Day Tour of Wine & Charm

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What makes Nemea Wine Tasting and Nafplio: Private Day Tour of Wine & Charm a unique experience ?

Pickup at your hotel, apartment, Airbnb, Athens airport, or Piraeus port.

A quick stop to admire and photograph the Corinth Canal, which separates the Peloponnese from mainland Greece.

(Optional Stop)
Ancient Nemea is a key historical and archaeological site, known for its role in Greek mythology and athletics. It features the Temple of Zeus, a partially restored 4th-century BC sanctuary dedicated to the god, where pilgrims once worshipped. Visitors can explore the temple’s massive Doric columns and visualize its ancient grandeur.
The site is also home to the Nemean Games Stadium, where athletes competed in one of the four major Panhellenic Games. Visitors can walk through the original tunnel used by ancient athletes and stand on the track where competitions took place.
The Archaeological Museum of Nemea displays artifacts like pottery and sculptures, offering insights into ancient life and the site’s religious and athletic importance.
Nemea also connects to the myth of Hercules and the Nemean Lion, adding a layer of mythical intrigue. Combining a visit here with wine tasting enriches the experience, blending history, mythology, and culture.

Visit two renowned wineries in the Nemea region. Nemea is famous for its Agiorgitiko grape variety.
-First Winery Stop: Wine tasting of local varieties, including Agiorgitiko and Moschofilero.
-Second Winery Stop: A guided tour through the vineyards, learning about the wine production process followed by a tasting session.
-Optional stop at a boutique winery for a more intimate experience.

Arrive in Nafplio

-Lunch: Enjoy lunch at a traditional tavern in Nafplio, with a selection of fresh seafood or Greek specialties.
-Palamidi Fortress: Explore this historic Venetian fortress, offering panoramic views of Nafplio and the sea. You can either hike up the 999 steps or drive directly to the entrance.
-Stroll Through Old Town: Walk through the picturesque streets of Nafplio’s old town, with its neoclassical buildings, cafes, and shops. Visit the Constitution Square and admire the landmarks such as the First Parliament of Greece and the Church of Agios Spyridonas.
-Bourtzi Castle: View the castle located on a small island in the bay of Nafplio, which can be admired from the harbor or via a short boat ride.

Drop-off at your hotel, apartment, Airbnb, Athens airport, or Piraeus port.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Luggage: Please inform us in advance if you have any special luggage requirements, such as large items or extra bags.
Special Requests: If you have any special requests or needs, please let us know when booking, and we will do our best to accommodate them.
Our tour drivers are not official tour guides, but they are highly knowledgeable and can provide fascinating commentary in fluent English. While they will not accompany you inside the archaeological sites, they are well-versed in the history and significance of each location and can answer all your questions during the tour.
Pickup and travel time are included in the tour duration.
Travel Time: Approx. 2 hours to go and 2 hours to return.
We provide assistance to people with movement disability for boarding and alighting from the vehicle. However, it is advisable to inform us in advance if any special arrangements are required.
For families with younger children, we offer child safety seats upon request.
Pricing for wineries packages typically ranges from €15 to €50/adult, depending on the winery and the level of customization.
The alcohol consumption in Greece is restricted for ages below 18.
(Optional) Entrance fees: Ancient Nemea Archaeological Site-Museum (6€/adult).
(Optional) Entrance fees: Palamidi Fortress (1/11-31/3 4€/adult, 1/4-31/10 8€/adult).
(Optional) Entrance fees: Bourtzi Fortress. Embark in one of the little boats that drop anchor at the dock and reach Bourtzi in 10 minutes by paying a fare of 5€/adult plus the entrance ticket to the monument, an extra 5€/adult.

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