- 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 Hour Private Wine Tour in Athens to enjoy Greek culture on our exclusive private wine tour. Explore two prestigious wineries and visit the iconic Temple of Poseidon in Cape Sounion. Embrace the heart of Greek hospitality and savor the flavors that have shaped Athens' winemaking traditions.
For over 4,000 years, wine has woven itself into Athens' rich history, cherished by luminaries like Homer, Plato, and Hippocrates. Take a picturesque journey along the stunning Athenian Riviera, where you'll uncover the breathtaking beauty of Attica's western coast. Prepare to be amazed by the grandeur of the Temple of Poseidon, a testament to ancient Greek architecture. Your adventure continues with visits to two exceptional wineries, offering personalized tours of their state-of-the-art facilities and delightful tastings of their locally crafted wines. Secure your private wine tour online today and enjoy on a memorable journey through vineyards, historic landmarks, and the celebration of Greece's bountiful wine heritage.
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.
- 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
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Athens
- Sightseeing at the winery
- 1 Bottle of water / person
- All taxes
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.
- 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.
Cancelation Policy
- To confirm a booking, we require a 30% payment in advance, which is fully refundable if we receive written cancellation at least 6 days prior to the arrival date.
- For any cancellations or changes made within 5 days prior to the first day of arrival, as well as for no-shows, full cancellation fees apply, which amount to the total cost of the program.
- Please ensure you send a written notification of any cancellation or change to PRIVATE TOURS Greece
