Private Wine Tasting Trip to Peloponnese for 6 Hours with Pickup

Embark on a small trip to witness the Corinth Canal and Ancient Corinth or Acrocorinth, depending on the available time. Then, prepare for a life-changing experience as you are offered various wine-tasting options.
Enjoy these guided tours of the production, grape collection, vinification, and bottling areas, as well as the impressive cellar of the experience provider, where the aging process works its magic. Led by expert oenologists, visitors have the opportunity to taste a fine selection of older and more recent vintages at the cellar or tasting hall. You will be offered a variety of winetasting options along with guided tours of the production. Enjoy guided tours of the production, grape collection, vinification, and bottling areas, as well as the impressive cellar of the experience provider, where the aging process works its magic.

The Corinth Canal is a narrow, man-made waterway in Greece that connects the Aegean Sea with the Ionian Sea, cutting through the Isthmus of Corinth. Stretching 6.4 kilometers (4 miles) long and only 21.4 meters (70 feet) wide, the canal dramatically slices through steep limestone cliffs that rise up to 63 meters (207 feet) above sea level. Completed in 1893 after centuries of planning, the canal allows ships to bypass the long journey around the Peloponnese Peninsula, saving over 700 kilometers (430 miles) of travel. Due to its narrowness, it primarily accommodates smaller vessels and is also a popular site for extreme sports like bungee jumping. The Corinth Canal, with its engineering significance and stunning scenery, remains a marvel of modern engineering and a testament to human determination, offering visitors a striking blend of historical importance and natural beauty in the heart of Greece.

Ancient Corinth was a powerful and prosperous city-state in Greece, located on the narrow Isthmus of Corinth between the Saronic and Corinthian gulfs. It flourished as a major center of trade, culture, and military strength, controlling key land and sea routes. Famed for its wealth and grandeur, the city was home to impressive architectural structures like the Temple of Apollo, one of the oldest Doric temples in Greece, and the Acrocorinth, a towering fortress atop a nearby hill that provided strategic defense.
Corinth was also known for its vibrant marketplace (agora), where merchants from across the Mediterranean exchanged goods, making it a hub of commerce. The city played a vital role in Greek politics, culture, and religion, particularly through its connection to the Isthmian Games, a major Panhellenic festival. Its legacy as a center of wealth, art, and history continues to fascinate visitors today.

Acrocorinth is a massive monolithic rock that rises 575 meters (1,886 feet) above the ancient city of Corinth, serving as its acropolis and one of the most formidable natural fortresses in Greece. Dominating the landscape, Acrocorinth was strategically vital throughout antiquity, offering a commanding view over the Isthmus of Corinth and the surrounding region. Its extensive fortifications were first built by the Greeks and later expanded by the Romans, Byzantines, Franks, Venetians, and Ottomans, reflecting its continuous military importance.

The fortress sprawls over three tiers of defensive walls, with gates leading to the summit, where ancient temples once stood, including a significant sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Aphrodite. Today, the site is an archaeological treasure, with its well-preserved walls, cisterns, and panoramic views, offering visitors a glimpse into the strategic, cultural, and spiritual heart of ancient Corinth.

Here you will experience the fantastic world of greek wines.

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• 1 hour travel duration is for all the Itineraries
• 18 above are only allowed for this tour.

• Private Wine Tasting Trip to Peloponnese for 6 Hours with Pickup
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• 10 euro per person Ancient Corinth, Argous 105 Ancient Korinthos village, Corinth 200 07 Greece
• 20-60 per person Nemeli Estate for wine tasting

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• This Tour is Provided by Athens Day Trip Tours.
• 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.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 4 Travelers is accepted for booking.