Andros Wine Tasting & Pythara Waterfalls Half-Day Tour

Set out on a captivating exploration of Andros Island’s charms with a delightful half-day tour that combines the enchanting beauty of Pythara Waterfalls and the exquisite flavors of wine tasting at Kourtesis Winery Estate. Indulge in a guided tour around Andros Town, chase the picturesque Pythara Waterfalls, and savor the local wines at the renowned winery estate. Enjoy cultural insights, scenic vistas, and a blend of history, culture, and natural wonders. With limited spots available, this adventure promises a unique opportunity for heritage immersion. Uncover the hidden gems of Andros Island and create unforgettable memories in this breathtaking setting.

Key Points

Half-day tour on Andros Island exploring villages and natural wonders.
Guided tours, photo stops, hiking, and wine tasting activities included.
Visit Pythara Waterfalls, Agia Irini Monastery, and Kourtesis Winery Estate.
Limited to 8 participants for an intimate experience.
Luxury minivan transportation with snacks, water, and optional lunch provided.

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Tour Details

The half-day Andros Wine Tasting & Pythara Waterfalls Tour offers a captivating exploration of Andros Island’s cultural and natural highlights. Priced from $108.80 per person, this 6.5-hour tour limits groups to 8 participants, ensuring an intimate experience.

Participants can expect to visit Andros Town, Pythara Waterfalls, Menites Springs, Tourlitis Lighthouse, Agia Irini Monastery, and indulge in a wine tasting at Kourtesis Winery Estate. The tour, available in Greek and English, commences at Explore Andros – The Local Travel Agency of Andros.

With activities such as guided tours, photo stops, hiking, and wine tasting, guests will enjoy the beauty and history of Andros Island, creating lasting memories of this unique destination.

Itinerary Highlights

Discover the captivating highlights of the Andros Wine Tasting & Pythara Waterfalls Tour, promising a blend of cultural exploration and natural wonders. During this half-day adventure, participants can look forward to:

Exploring Andros Town: Enjoy the charming streets and traditional architecture of Andros Town, filled with history and local charm.
Chasing Pythara Waterfalls: Set out on a picturesque hike to witness the breathtaking Pythara Waterfalls, surrounded by lush greenery and the soothing sounds of cascading water.
Indulging in Wine Tasting at Kourtesis Winery Estate: Savor the flavors of locally produced wines at the Kourtesis Winery Estate while enjoying panoramic views of the stunning vineyard landscape.

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Experience Description

Set out on a captivating half-day journey on Andros Island, enjoying village exploration, cultural insights, and scenic delights. With a knowledgeable local guide leading the way, you’ll dive into the heart of Andros, discovering charming villages, historical sites, and breathtaking landscapes.

Wander through Andros Town, marvel at the Monument to the Unknown Sailor, and explore the picturesque village of Apikia. Explore the natural beauty of Pythara Waterfalls, sip on local wines at Kourtesis Winery Estate while enjoying panoramic views, and visit the serene Agia Irini Monastery.

This experience promises a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural wonders, offering a memorable introduction to the enchanting island of Andros.

Included Services

Indulge in a selection of services that come included in the Andros Wine Tasting & Pythara Waterfalls Half-Day Tour experience.

English & Greek-Speaking Tour Guide: Benefit from the insights and knowledge of a local guide who’ll make your tour informative and engaging.
Luxury Minivan Transportation with Wi-Fi: Travel in comfort and style as you move between destinations, with the convenience of Wi-Fi to stay connected.
Snacks, Water, and Optional Lunch: Stay refreshed and energized with provided snacks and water, and opt for a delicious lunch experience for an additional fee.

These inclusions ensure a seamless and enjoyable journey exploring the beauty of Andros Island.

Important Information

Ensure a comfortable and enriching experience by noting the important guidelines for participation in the Andros Wine Tasting & Pythara Waterfalls Half-Day Tour.

This tour isn’t suitable for individuals with mobility impairments due to the walking involved, which includes approximately half an hour on uneven surfaces and steps. Children are welcome to join the tour as long as they’re accompanied by an adult. It’s essential to consider the walking difficulty level when deciding to participate.

Understanding these guidelines will help participants prepare adequately for the tour and ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience exploring Andros Island’s beauty and cultural highlights.

The tour offers a unique opportunity to take in the local heritage and natural wonders while tasting exquisite wines at Kourtesis Winery Estate.

Customer Review

The tour participants praised the Andros Wine Tasting & Pythara Waterfalls Half-Day Tour for its captivating blend of cultural exploration and scenic delights. The day was filled with memorable experiences, including:

Vineyard Visit: Guests enjoyed a beautifully presented wine tasting at Kourtesis Winery Estate, overlooking the picturesque valley.
Monastery and Spring Walk: The visit to Agia Irini Monastery and the refreshing walk around Menites Springs provided a serene break in the day’s activities.
Chora and Surrounds Exploration: Exploring the charming Andros Town (Chora) and nearby sites like the Monument to the Unknown Sailor offered insight into the island’s history and culture.

Starting Location

As the tour commences, participants gather at Explore Andros – The Local Travel Agency of Andros, the designated starting location for the Andros Wine Tasting & Pythara Waterfalls Half-Day Tour. Located in Andros Town, this bustling hub of activity sets the perfect tone for the adventure ahead. The agency’s welcoming atmosphere and knowledgeable staff ensure a smooth start to the day’s itinerary.

As travelers arrive, they’re greeted by their English and Greek-speaking tour guide, who provides an overview of the tour’s highlights and logistics. The luxury minivan, equipped with Wi-Fi, awaits to transport guests to the first stop of the day, setting the stage for an immersive exploration of Andros Island’s cultural and natural treasures.

Tour Stops

Upon departing from Explore Andros – The Local Travel Agency of Andros, participants embark on a captivating journey to various key stops that showcase the diverse beauty of Andros Island. The tour includes:

Andros Town: Participants explore the charming capital of the island, known for its neoclassical architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
Monument to the Unknown Sailor: A poignant stop honoring the maritime history of Andros.
Apikia: A picturesque village famous for its traditional stone-built houses and scenic surroundings.

Each stop offers a unique perspective on the island’s history, culture, and natural landscapes, providing a well-rounded experience for travelers eager to explore the heart of Andros.

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Common questions

Is Wine Tasting Included in the Tour Price?

Yes, wine tasting is included in the tour price. Participants have the opportunity to enjoy a tasting session at Kourtesis Winery Estate, where they can savor local wines while taking in the picturesque views of the valley.

Can Children Participate in the Tour?

Children can participate in the tour when accompanied by an adult. The experience involves about half an hour of walking on uneven surfaces and steps. It’s a family-friendly adventure, offering insights into Andros’ culture and landscapes.

Are Restroom Facilities Available During the Tour?

Restroom facilities are available during the tour for participants’ convenience. They can find suitable places to freshen up along the itinerary, ensuring a comfortable experience for all. Enjoy the journey without worrying about restroom breaks.

Is Hiking Required at the Pythara Waterfalls?

Hiking is required at the Pythara Waterfalls. Visitors will enjoy a scenic walk to reach the falls, offering a chance to immerse in nature and witness the beauty of the cascading waters. It provides a rewarding outdoor experience.

Is There Free Time for Shopping or Exploring on the Tour?

Yes, there is free time for shopping and exploring during the tour. Participants can enjoy leisurely strolls in charming villages, browse local shops for souvenirs, and enjoy the culture and beauty of Andros Island.

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