Athens Old City: Wine Tasting Experience Shared Experience
ID: GYG161550-242766
Category:
Country: Greece
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
Enjoy a small semi-private guided group wine tasting under Acropolis and get a better perception of Greek wines, learning how to evaluate and recognize a high quality wine.
Enjoy a tasting session which includes an introduction to Greek wines, the wine regions, descriptions of 5 basic Greek wines tasted with their particularities, tales about Dionysus the God of wine and fertility and an introduction to the art of wine tasting evaluation.
For this social, yet educated wine tasting, join a small-group, usually with eight to ten wine-lovers adventurers on board, taste outstanding wines, distinct flavours and learn all about wine, ancient Greek wine culture and the unique varieties of the country. In a wine activity right under Acropolis, you can join a virtual tour about the Attica vineyards, the grapes and wine making process of ancient Greece.
Meet your guide, a knowledgeable and friendly certified wine expert who will take you through a variety of themes to build up your wine knowledge. Be taken through ancient times, the wine regions of Greece and the style of wine they make. Learn about great Greek wines and Greek food. Receive generous servings of both wine and food and you will have the opportunity to taste the flavours of Greece.
Highlights
- Try a selection of 5 different wines (2 red and 3 white)
- Learn how to evaluate and recognise a quality wine
- Get a better perception about Greek wines from an informative and professional wine expert
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Please make known any specific dietary restrictions or requirements at time of booking
• You must be at least 18 years old with a valid photo ID or passport to participate in the wine tastings
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
In addition to proof of vaccination, all participants who are over 18 years old must present a government-issued photo ID (e.g. driver’s license, passport, etc)
All participants who are over 18 years old must present either QR-code proof of full vaccination, QR-code proof of a Covid-19 infection in the last 6 months, or a document confirming medical contraindications for vaccination with a negative PCR test taken no more than 72 hours before the activity starts
Tournavitou 9 Thiseio Athens, very near to the Metro station Thissio
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
