Lemnos wine and cheese pairing at sunset - private wine tasting
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2h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
Lemnos has a very long tradition in wine-making and there has been a lot of progress in the last years concerning the number of the wineries as well as the styles of wine produced in Lemno. This wine tasting experience gives you the opportunity to become aware of the long history and tradition of the island, the wineries, the local varities and of course the local PDO wines. Together with a selection of representative wine labels you try a selection of local cheese, as well as traditional bread and sweets. Above all, the place where the tasting takes place, "Issalos bar-cafe", is a spot with an amazing sea view at the famous coast of Myrina, “Romeikos Gialos”. Try this wine tasting experience while watching the sun setting behind Mount Athos!
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Lemnos wine and cheese pairing at sunset - private wine tasting
What's included
Wine and cheese pairing
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
The place where the wine tasting takes place is "Issalos" bar-cafe at Romeiko Gialos, Myrina.
About Northeast Aegean Islands
The Northeast Aegean Islands are a collection of picturesque Greek islands known for their rich history, stunning beaches, and traditional villages. These islands offer a more relaxed and authentic experience compared to the more touristy Cyclades and Dodecanese islands.
Top Attractions
Chios Mastic Villages
A collection of medieval villages known for their unique architecture and the production of mastic, a resin with various uses.
Historical/Cultural
Half to full day
Free to explore, museum entry €5
Petrified Forest of Lesvos
A unique geological site featuring fossilized tree trunks and a rich biodiversity.
Nature
Half to full day
Free entry
Ancient Thasos
An ancient city with well-preserved ruins, including a theater, temples, and an agora.
Historical/Architectural
Half day
€6 for entry
Must-Try Local Dishes
Soutzoukos
A traditional sweet made from grape must and nuts, popular in Chios
Dessert
Vegetarian
Ladotyri
A protected designation of origin (PDO) cheese from Limnos, made from sheep and goat milk
Cheese
Contains dairy
Ouzos and local wines
Local spirits and wines, including the famous Ouzo, an anise-flavored aperitif
Drink
Alcoholic
Popular Activities
Hiking
Scuba Diving
Kayaking
Beach Lounging
Spa Treatments
Yoga
Visiting Museums
Attending Festivals
Best Time to Visit
June to September
This is the peak tourist season with warm, sunny weather perfect for beach activities and exploring the islands. The sea is at its warmest, and all tourist facilities are open.
25°C to 35°C
77°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Greek
- Widely spoken: English, German, French
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural areas
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+2 (EET)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
The Northeast Aegean Islands are generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious with ATMs and credit cards
- • Use reputable tour operators and rental agencies
Getting there
By air
- Chios International Airport • 5 km from Chios Town
- Lesvos International Airport • 10 km from Mytilene
By bus
Athens, Thessaloniki
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport on the islands. They are affordable and connect major towns and attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Taxibeat, Beat
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Chios Town
Mytilene
Day trips
Fournoi Islands
30 km from Chios • Full day
A group of small islands known for their pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and hiking trails.
Inousses Islands
15 km from Chios • Half day to full day
A small island with a rich history and beautiful beaches, offering a peaceful escape.
Festivals
Chios Mastic Festival • August
Lesvos International Documentary Festival • April
Pro tips
- Visit the Mastic Villages in Chios for a unique cultural experience and to learn about the production of mastic
- Explore the Petrified Forest of Lesvos for a unique geological site and beautiful hiking trails
- Try local specialties like Soutzoukos, Ladotyri, and Ouzo for an authentic taste of the islands
- Visit the islands in the shoulder seasons (April-May or October-November) for pleasant weather and fewer tourists
- Rent a car or bike to explore the islands at your own pace and discover hidden gems
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
