Private Wine & Cape Sounio Tour from Athens – Explore Ancient Sites & Exceptional Vineyard
Wine tasting combines the elegance of Greek viticulture with the grandeur of ancient history. Travel in comfort along the Athenian Riviera, taking in sweeping coastal views before reaching the iconic Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion, a masterpiece of classical architecture and a place of timeless inspiration.
Your experience continues with private access to two prestigious Attica wineries, where expert sommeliers will curate a tasting of distinguished Greek varietals, paired with insights into the region’s 4,000-year-old winemaking heritage. From vineyard walks to barrel rooms, every detail is designed to immerse you in authenticity, sophistication, and the art of Greek hospitality. This curated excursion celebrates the essence of Greece—its landscapes, legends, and flavors—crafted exclusively for discerning travelers seeking an unforgettable cultural and culinary encounter.
Book your Athens wine tour today and indulge in a day of vineyards, historic landmarks, and the beauty of Greece’s winemaking legacy.
Pick-Up – Start Your Private Experience
- Your day begins with a convenient pickup from your Athens hotel or cruise ship, ensuring a hassle-free start. Travel along the stunning Athenian Riviera and soak in breathtaking coastal views. The sparkling waters, lush landscapes, and sun-kissed beaches set the perfect tone for a day of history, wine, and culture.
Cape Sounio – The Majestic Temple of Poseidon
- Our first stop is Cape Sounio, home to the iconic Sanctuary of Poseidon. Wander around this ancient archaeological site, admire the panoramic views of the Aegean Sea, and capture stunning photos of one of Greece’s most famous landmarks. The golden coastline and historic ruins provide an unforgettable introduction to your private day tour.
First Winery – Wine Tasting & Vineyard Tour
- Visit the family‑run Winery in the Keratea region of Attica, a historic estate with roots stretching back three generations. Begin with a guided tour of the winery and vineyards, where you’ll gain insight into traditional winemaking practices and the story behind this long‑standing Greek wine producer. After the tour, enjoy a curated wine tasting featuring a selection of locally cultivated varieties paired with delicious Greek snacks, cheeses, and salads for an authentic taste of Attic wine culture.
Optional Lunch – Traditional Greek Cuisine
- Take a break for a traditional Greek lunch at a local taverna. Delight in classics such as moussaka, gemista, tzatziki, or the chef’s daily specials (‘simera’ dishes). Enjoy a leisurely meal before continuing your immersive wine experience.
Second Winery – Heritage & Traditional Greek Winemaking
- Next, visit a historic winery with a winemaking legacy dating back to 1875. Step into a world of folk architecture with stone walls and grand arches. Sample exceptional wines including Malagouzia, Assyrtiko, and Cabernet Sauvignon, paired with local delicacies such as traditional pies, gruyere with oregano, cured meats, and fresh salads. Experience the true essence of Greek winemaking and culture in an intimate, family-run estate..
Return to Athens – Relax and Reflect
- Conclude your private wine and Cape Sounio tour with a comfortable transfer back to your hotel. Reflect on a day filled with history, stunning landscapes, and world-class wines, creating memories that will last a lifetime.