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Athens Wine Tour: Full-Day Wine Tour Near Athens & Cape Sounion with Lunch

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About this experience

✔ Health & safety measures apply
✔ Privately chauffeured tour
✔ No booking fees

DURATION: 8 hours (2.5 hours wine tasting session)
DEPARTURE TIME: 9.00 am
MEETING POINT: At your hotel in Athens (please tell us your accommodation during the booking)
LANGUAGES: English, Greek
OPENING SEASON: All year round, daily, except Sundays
WHO CAN COME: Athens Wine tour is the perfect tour for lovers of fine wine. Youngsters won't be served wine

Overview

Embark on an enchanting Athens wine tour and immerse yourself in a day of tranquility, leaving behind the city's hustle and bustle as you delve into the captivating world of Greek wines. Relax in the comfort of a private vehicle as you journey to a renowned winery, where you'll indulge in a delightful tasting session, savoring the authentic aromas and flavors that make Greek wines truly exceptional. Afterward, treat your taste buds to a delectable lunch at a traditional seaside tavern, savoring the flavors of Greek cuisine. Conclude your tour with a visit to the awe-inspiring ancient Temple of Poseidon, where you'll bask in majestic panoramas, taking in the breathtaking beauty of the surrounding landscape.

Highlights

◾Immerse yourself in a day of relaxation and indulgence as you escape the bustling city of Athens and embark on a wine tour combined with a captivating visit to Cape Sounion.
◾Discover the rich history and significance of the ancient Temple of Poseidon, perched majestically at Cape Sounion, as you delve into the intriguing stories and legends surrounding this iconic landmark.
◾Be awe-inspired by the breathtaking panoramic views from the southeastern peak of Sounion, offering a mesmerizing vista of the sparkling Aegean Sea and the surrounding picturesque landscape.
◾Delight in a culinary experience like no other as you savor a delicious lunch at a traditional seaside tavern, perfectly complementing your wine tour and providing a moment of pure gastronomic pleasure.

About this experience

✔ Health & safety measures apply
✔ Privately chauffeured tour
✔ No booking fees

DURATION: 8 hours (2.5 hours wine tasting session)
DEPARTURE TIME: 9.00 am
MEETING POINT: At your hotel in Athens (please tell us your accommodation during the booking)
LANGUAGES: English, Greek
OPENING SEASON: All year round, daily, except Sundays
WHO CAN COME: Athens Wine tour is the perfect tour for lovers of fine wine. Youngsters won't be served wine

Description - What to expect

Embark on an unforgettable Athens wine tour that begins with a convenient hotel pickup at 9:00 am. Sit back and relax as you are transported to the picturesque Papagiannakos estate in Markopoulos, a region renowned for its abundant vineyards and prestigious wineries. Take a leisurely stroll through the rows of vines, laden with ripe grapes, and then step into the winery itself to gain insight into the meticulous processes of winemaking. With a winemaking tradition dating back to 1919, the Papagiannakos family's expertise shines through as you indulge in a tasting of up to seven exquisite wines, accompanied by delectable bread rusks and a tantalizing cheese platter.

Next, satisfy your appetite with a delightful lunch at a traditional seaside tavern before continuing your journey to Cape Sounio. This legendary archaeological site, perched atop cliffs overlooking the Aegean Sea, offers a breathtaking panoramic view that stretches to the distant islands of Greece on clear days. Explore the captivating Temple of Poseidon, a renowned landmark that has guided sailors since ancient times. Take in the signatures etched on the temple marble, left by esteemed authors such as Lord Byron, who were inspired by the beauty of the Cape of Sounio. As you make your way back, follow the scenic coastal road, known as the Athenian Riviera, and revel in the marvelous views that unfold before you.

Experience the perfect blend of wine, history, and natural beauty on this Athens wine tour, as you create lasting memories of vineyard walks, wine tastings, seaside lunches, and the awe-inspiring sights of Cape Sounio.

Free Cancellation

Free cancellation is available for this Athens wine tour up to 48 hours before the start of the experience

What's included, what's not

✔ Hotel pick-up/drop-off
✔ Private chauffeur
✔ Transportation by private car
✔ Winery visit and wine-tasting session
✔ Entrance fee
✔ Lunch

Health and safety

✔ Provider complies with local legislation and applicable health recommendations with regard to Covid-19 prevention measures

Description - What to expect

Embark on an unforgettable Athens wine tour that begins with a convenient hotel pickup at 9:00 am. Sit back and relax as you are transported to the picturesque Papagiannakos estate in Markopoulos, a region renowned for its abundant vineyards and prestigious wineries. Take a leisurely stroll through the rows of vines, laden with ripe grapes, and then step into the winery itself to gain insight into the meticulous processes of winemaking. With a winemaking tradition dating back to 1919, the Papagiannakos family's expertise shines through as you indulge in a tasting of up to seven exquisite wines, accompanied by delectable bread rusks and a tantalizing cheese platter.

Next, satisfy your appetite with a delightful lunch at a traditional seaside tavern before continuing your journey to Cape Sounio. This legendary archaeological site, perched atop cliffs overlooking the Aegean Sea, offers a breathtaking panoramic view that stretches to the distant islands of Greece on clear days. Explore the captivating Temple of Poseidon, a renowned landmark that has guided sailors since ancient times. Take in the signatures etched on the temple marble, left by esteemed authors such as Lord Byron, who were inspired by the beauty of the Cape of Sounio. As you make your way back, follow the scenic coastal road, known as the Athenian Riviera, and revel in the marvelous views that unfold before you.

Experience the perfect blend of wine, history, and natural beauty on this Athens wine tour, as you create lasting memories of vineyard walks, wine tastings, seaside lunches, and the awe-inspiring sights of Cape Sounio.
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