Dream Wine Tour from Athens 5 days
By Greek Dream Tours
Free cancellation available
per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 5d
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
- Selective hotel pickup
Overview
Embark on a five-day journey through Greece’s finest wine regions, blending history, landscapes, and award-winning wineries. Begin in Athens with a guided wine tasting, discovering ancient vineyards and indigenous grape varieties. The adventure continues in Attica, home to renowned Savatiano wines, followed by a visit to the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounio, with a sunset over the Aegean.
Travel to Nemea, known as Greece’s “Bordeaux,” to taste bold Agiorgitiko wines before arriving in Nafplio, the country’s first capital. Explore Delphi, the sanctuary of Apollo, and enjoy a tasting of Xinomavro, Assyrtiko, and Savatiano wines at a traditional family winery.
A visit to Evia, Greece’s second-largest island, offers the chance to sample rare wines like Vradiano and Malagousia, and indulge in an oenotherapy spa experience. Conclude your journey with a relaxing evening in Athens before departing, full of unforgettable memories of Greece’s wine heritage and ancient wonders.
Activity location
- Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos"
- Attiki Odos
- 19019, Spata, Greece
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos"
- Attiki Odos
- 19019, Spata, Greece
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Dream Wine Tour from Athens 5 days in English
- 5d
- Opening hours: Mon 7:00 am-6:00 pm
- English
Pickup included
Language options: English
Price details
NZ$6,758.91 x 1 AdultNZ$6,758.91
Total
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
What's included, what's not
- WiFi on board
- Private transport with English-speaking driver
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Wine tasting at 7 wineries as mentioned in itinerary
- All Fees and Taxes
- Personal expenses & Meals
- Hotel City Tax
- Service charge
- Guides at the archaeological sites
Know before you book
- Specialised infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Activity itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Athens & Welcome Wine Tasting
- 2 stops
- Meals: Not included
- Accommodation: Accommodation in Athens Centre at Boutique or 4* Hotel
Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos"
Your dream tour starts with a warm welcome at Athens Airport and a private comfortable transfer to your centrally located hotel.
Athens Wine Tasting
- 1h 30m
- Admission ticket included
In the evening enjoy a 1.5-hour guided wine tasting session with a certified wine expert, to discover Greece’s ancient vineyards, wine regions, and indigenous grape varieties.
Taste premium Greek wines, perfectly paired with traditional Greek cheeses, offering you a true 5* experience.
Day 2: Attica Wine Region – The Land of Savatiano
- 2 stops
- Meals: breakfast
- Accommodation: Accommodation in Athens Centre at a Boutique or 4* Hotel
Markopoulo Mesogaias
- 2h
Your private driver will pick you up the next day for a visit and winetasting at 2 of Attica’s historic wineries, in the region of Mesogaia known for the Savatiano variety. You will have the opportunity to learn more about the history of wine in Athens from the antiquity dating back to more than 4.000 ears ago and the unique terroir and microclimate, where the vineyards are located.
Archaeological Site of Sounion
- 1h
- Admission ticket included
You will then head to Cape Sounio one of the most iconic landmarks in Greece. for a visit to the famous Temple of Poseidon, perched on a cliff overlooking the Aegean Sea. There you can enjoy a breathtaking sunset over the sea.
Day 3: Nemea – The Kingdom of Agiorgitiko - Delphi
- 3 stops
- Meals: breakfast
- Accommodation: Accommodation in Delphi at a 4* or a Boutique Hotel
Corinth Canal
- 10m
Today you will depart from Athens and head to Nemea is one of Greece’s most prestigious PDO (Protected Designation of Origin) wine regions. First stop will be the Canal of Corinth a narrow, man-made waterway that connects the Aegean Sea (Saronic Gulf) with the Ionian Sea (Gulf of Corinth), effectively separating the Peloponnese from mainland Greece. It remains a spectacular engineering feat and a popular photo stop for travellers passing by.
Nemea
- 1h
We then reach Nemea, often referred to as the “Bordeaux of Greece” due to its world-class red wines. The star of the region is Agiorgitiko, a versatile grape that produces wines ranging from bright and fruity to deep, complex, and age-worthy. Beyond its rich wine heritage, Nemea is steeped in history, linked to the myth of Hercules and the Nemean Lion.
You will have the chance to visit and enjoy winetasting at two of the most significant and iconic wineries in the area, where you will learn about the Nemea’s unique terroir and climate, which makes their wines famous worldwide.
Delphi Archaeological Museum
- 2h
- Admission ticket included
You will continue the tour with a drive towards Delphi, on the slopes of Mount Parnassus. Delphi was believed to be the centre of the world and home to the legendary Oracle of Apollo. You will have a chance to explore the ancient ruins including the Temple of Apollo considered the heart of the sanctuary, where the Oracle delivered prophecies, the Ancient Theatre offering panoramic views of the valley below and the Castalian Spring, where ancient pilgrims purified themselves before consulting the Oracle.
You can also visit the Delphi Archaeological Museum, home to iconic artefacts such as the Charioteer of Delphi and the Omphalos (navel stone), symbolising Delphi’s central position in the ancient world.
Day 4: Evia Island – Hidden Wine Gems
- 2 stops
- Meals: breakfast
- Accommodation: Accommodation in Athens at a Boutique or 4* Hotel
Delphi
- 1h
The day starts with a wine tasting experience in Central Greece, a region known for its robust reds and elegant whites, including Xinomavro, Assyrtiko, and Savatiano. You will have the opportunity to visit a beautiful traditional family winery, with passion for wine and its cultivation, with respect to nature and their guests.
Euboea
- 1h 30m
Next, you will continue your tour to Evia, Greece’s second-largest island, reached by an impressive bridge over the Evoikos Gulf. Despite being off the beaten track, the island produces some of the country’s most exciting wines, including Vradiano, Malagousia, and Assyrtiko, thanks to its unique microclimate, mountainous terrain, and rich soil.
At this unique winery, in addition to the winetasting and the visit to the beautiful cellar, you will have the opportunity to relax and enjoy a calming and unique spa experience with oenotherapy, using beauty products made at the estate containing wine.
You will then return to Athens for a leisure evening.
Day 5: Departure from Athens
- 1 stop
- Meals: breakfast
- Accommodation: Not included
Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos"
Your private driver will pick you from your hotel according to your flight details and drop you off at Athens Airport!
Location
Activity location
- Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos"
- Attiki Odos
- 19019, Spata, Greece
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos"
- Attiki Odos
- 19019, Spata, Greece
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