Private Wine Tasting Experience in Athens
ID: GYG145527-217884
Category:
Country: Greece
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Take a trip through millennia of Greek winemaking on this amazing tasting experience in Athens. Enjoy wines from the best wine regions in Greece, exclusive products from all over the country, and the company of an expert sommelier.
Greece is one of the oldest regions ever to produce wine, with the earliest evidence of wine production going back at least 6,500 years. Meet your guide outside the Acropolis Metro Station to begin your journey through this history, learning how to identify, select and taste wine from an expert sommelier. Held in a charming location in central Athens, journey through the regions of Greece and discover the differences between the wines of Santorini, Crete, Monemvasia and Northern Greece.
Learn how to combine wine with various cheeses and smoked hams, all produced exclusively in Greece, and understand the strengths and characters of different varieties of Greek grapes, how and where they grow and the many styles of wine they make. Enjoy 8 glasses as the tasting progresses, and you are welcome to order more once the experience reaches its conclusion.
Highlights
- Learn about Greek wine from a professional sommelier
- Try different wines from all over Greece
- Explore the diversity of wine regions of Greece
- Enjoy an evening in a wonderful wine bar in downtown Athens
- Savor a delicious selection of nibbles and appetizers
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• This tour can be customized to meet different dietary preferences and restrictions
• Please bring cash for personal expenses such as souvenir shopping
All required protective equipment is provided
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
Outside Acropolis Metro Station (Makrigianni str.)
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.
