Full-Day Wine Tasting Tour in Athens with Visit to Cape Sounio

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.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Temple of Poseidon, Cape Sounio, Sounio 195 00 Greece

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.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Nikolou Winery, Nikolaou Ntouni 8, Koropi 19441 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.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Papagiannakos Winery, Poussi-Kalogeri, Markopoulo Mesogeas 19003 Greece

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.

Duration: 2 hours



Informacion Adicional
"Infant seats available"
"Service animals allowed"
"Near public transportation"
"Stroller accessible"
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Most travelers can participate"
"After booking, we will provide you with information on the pick-up time"
"The wineries may vary based on availability."
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Duration: 8 Hours
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered

Ports

• Port of Piraeus, 10, Akti Miaouli str, Pireas 185 38, Greece

Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

• Pick up & drop off from your cruise ship or hotel
• Private transportation with English speaking driver
• Sightseeing at the wineries
• 1 Bottle of water / person

Not Included

• Wine Tasting (20€/person/winery) for 3 wines of each
• Admission fee to Cape Sounio (10€/pp)

Facilities