- The tour is available year-round.
- Once we receive your request or booking, we will check for availability.
- Subsequently, we will confirm your reservation in writing way, specifying the wineries you will visit and the time we will pick you up from your hotel.
- The time will be scheduled based on the wineries' availability.
Full Day Wine Tour in Athens & Cape Sounio visit...
8-Hours: 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.
Location
- 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.
- Time for Lunch (optional): Enjoy a traditional Greek lunch at a local taverna, savoring classics such as moussaka, gemista, tzatziki, or the chef’s daily ‘simera’ dishes, before continuing your wine tour
- 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.
- Back to your hotel: Conclude your extraordinary wine odyssey as we transport you back to your hotel in Athens.
Highlights
- Travel along the stunning coastline of the Athenian Riviera
- Explore the magnificent sanctuary of Poseidon at Cape Sounio
- Visit a groundbreaking bio-climatic winery in Markopoulo, Attica
- Experience the fusion of design and construction in winemaking
- Enjoy panoramic views of the vineyard and aging cellar
- Taste a variety of exceptional wines, including Malagouzia etc
- Indulge in local delicacies and traditional Greek plates
- Shop for your favorite wines at the in-sight shop
- Uncover the timeless allure of Greek wine culture
Inclusions
- Private car and English-speaking driver
- Pick-up and drop-off services
- Professional sommelier during the wine tasting
- 1 Bottle of water / person
- All applicable taxes included
Exclusions
- Gratuities (optional)
- When tasting, sip the wine and savor its flavors. Avoid overindulging, and use the provided spittoon if needed
Drink water between tastings to cleanse your palate and stay hydrated.
- You can pre-purchase the basic wine tasting package upon your booking, or choose the wine tasting that best suits you on the spot.
- Consider taking notes about the wines you enjoy, including their names and characteristics.
- If you find wines you like, consider purchasing a bottle or two as souvenirs.
- We are owner of car Rental Company www.premiumrentacar.gr with wide fleet of Cars & Minivans that's why we can keep the cost low
- From 1 to 4 persons, we provide you Mercedes E class or MPV, Citroen Picasso or similar
- From 5 to 8 persons, we provide you Mini Van type Mercedes Vito/Viano or similar
- From 9 to 17 persons, we provide you Minibus Mercedes Sprinter 18 seats
- Inquire about the winery's shipping options if you plan to purchase wine but don't want to carry it with you.
- If you wish, we can arrange accommodation for you a day before and after your tour.
Additionally, we offer the option for private arrival and departure transfers to and from Athens airport.
We also provide luggage storage services at our facility for a fee of €3 per day per piece of luggage
- Remember that wine tours are about enjoying the experience, learning about wine, and embracing local culture. Take your time and savor each moment.
Cancellation Policy
- You can cancel your booking free of charge up to 48 hours before the start of your tour.
- Cancellations made less than 48 hours before the tour are non-refundable
- If you need to make changes or cancel, please contact us via email and we’ll be happy to assist you.
