No visit to Athens is complete without a trip to the Peloponnese countryside. Alleviate the hassle of public transport or renting a car on a stress-free day trip to the Nemea wine region, in a convenient way to escape the city. Travel with ease, reaching a leading winery, sample local wine and local specialties, or have a meal with local products, gazing the countyside as you savor fruitful wine. Continue with a visit to nearby Nafplio one of the most charming small towns in Greece. Stroll the narrow alleys with the colorful bougainvillea trees hanging over the balconies.
Add Private Wine Tasting : Selection of 7 Iconic Vintage Labels<br/>Pickup included
Menu Meal and 1 bottle/2 pax: Salad, Appetizers, Main Dish, Dessert.<br/>Pickup included
We will pickup from your accommodation and drive for abour 1:30 hours
The tour starts with a drive along the coast, on the way you will view some Greek seaside villages and the island of Salamis (where the historical naval battle took place between the Athenians and the Persians).
Our first stop the Corinth Canal. Opened in 1892 separating the Peloponnese peninsula from the rest of Greece and connecting the Saronic Gulf to the Corinthian Sea. You will have time to walk across on a pedestrian bridge to admire the canal closer.
Visit and relax at one of the best wineries in the country. Founded in 1979, it is the leading Greek winery and one of the country’s most significant wine-related developments. With deep roots in time-honored traditions and their eyes on the future, they produce wines of exceptional quality offering consumers best value for money.
The sunny Mediterranean climate and the extraordinary terroir, combined with the expert craftsmanship of their winemakers and the successful blending of indigenous and international varieties, result in wines of distinct character that have earned the respect of experts and captured the hearts of wine lovers worldwide.
Enjoy a gastronomic experience (meal and wine ) or a wine tasting of 7 iconic vintages.
Nafplion is considered the most scenic city which also functioned as the capital of Greece until 1834. It offers you an impressive combination of fortresses and castles (Palamidi, Bourtzi), an enormous port opened to the Aegean Sea and the unique architecture of the old city of Nafplion revealing Venetian, neoclassical and oriental elements. Have a coffee at one of the coffee places, like locals do , check out the small boutique stores or stroll the narrow alleys in this charming old town.
After charming Nafplio we will depart for your accommodation. About 2 hours of driving give or take.
Athens, the capital of Greece, is a city rich in history and culture, often considered the cradle of Western civilization. It is home to iconic ancient landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and a thriving modern scene.
The Acropolis is the most iconic landmark in Athens, featuring ancient ruins and temples, including the Parthenon.
The heart of ancient Athens, featuring the Temple of Hephaestus and the Stoa of Attalos.
A charming, historic neighborhood with narrow streets, neoclassical houses, and vibrant nightlife.
A modern museum showcasing artifacts from the Acropolis and its surroundings.
An ancient temple dedicated to Zeus, once the largest temple in Greece.
A baked dish with layers of eggplant, minced meat, and béchamel sauce.
Grilled meat skewers, often served with pita bread and tzatziki.
A yogurt-based dip with cucumber, garlic, and herbs.
A sweet pastry made with layers of filo, nuts, and honey syrup.
The best time to visit Athens is during the spring and autumn months when the weather is pleasant and the tourist crowds are smaller.
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Athens is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas. Be cautious with your belongings and avoid poorly lit areas at night.
Athens Central Railway Station
KTEL Bus Station
Clean, efficient, and air-conditioned. Easy to navigate with clear signage in English.
Available • Apps: Beat, Uber
Car, Bike, Scooter
A scenic coastal area featuring the Temple of Poseidon with stunning views of the Aegean Sea.
An ancient archaeological site and home to the famous Oracle of Delphi.
A unique landscape featuring rock formations and medieval monasteries perched atop cliffs.
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