Athens: Small-Group Wine Tasting Tour With Appetizers
Embark on the Athens Small-Group Wine Tasting Tour in Plaka for a delightful exploration of Greek wines at 3 unique local wine bars, paired with Greek appetizers. Discover 6 distinct wine varieties, blending culture and history with delicious wines. The 2.5-hour tour, starting from $79.20 per person, offers an enriching experience guided in English, allowing guests to engage with a knowledgeable guide, ask questions, and appreciate Greek wine culture. The meeting point is wheelchair accessible at Str. Tziraion 12 near Acropolis Metro Station, creating an inclusive and enjoyable outing for all. Enjoy this vibrant wine journey through Athens!
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Tour Overview
Set out on an immersive wine tasting journey through Athens’ vibrant city center on the Athens Small-Group Wine Tasting Tour with Appetizers. This 2.5-hour experience allows participants to stroll through the charming old city of Plaka, discovering the heart of Athens while visiting three unique local wine bars.
Led by a knowledgeable guide, guests explore the rich history of Greek wines, sampling six distinct varieties along the way. Each wine bar stop offers the chance to savor Greek appetizers, perfectly complementing the wine tasting experience.
From the bustling streets to the cozy wine bars, this tour provides a delightful blend of culture, history, and, of course, delicious Greek wines for participants to enjoy.
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Pricing Information
Discover the accessible pricing options for the Athens Small-Group Wine Tasting Tour with Appetizers, starting from $79.20 per person for a 2.5-hour exploration of Greek wines in Athens‘ city center.
This tour provides an affordable yet enriching experience for those looking to explore the world of Greek wines without breaking the bank. The cost includes a guided tour through Athens’ old city Plaka, visits to 3 unique local wine bars, tasting sessions of 6 different Greek wine varieties, and enjoying traditional Greek appetizers at each stop.
With a knowledgeable facilitator leading the way, participants can enjoy the rich history and flavors of Greek wine in a small group setting, ensuring a personalized and memorable experience for all wine enthusiasts.
Duration and Language
Exploring Athens’ vibrant wine scene and history is made engaging and accessible through a 2.5-hour Small-Group Wine Tasting Tour with Appetizers, conducted in English for a more immersive experience.
The tour duration of 2.5 hours strikes a perfect balance, allowing participants to explore the world of Greek wines without feeling rushed. Conducted in English, guests can fully engage with the knowledgeable guide, ask questions, and interact with fellow wine enthusiasts.
This language choice ensures that all details about the wines and Athens’ rich wine culture are easily understood and appreciated. By offering the tour in English, participants can savor not only the wines but also the stories and insights shared during this enriching experience.
Accessibility Details
Accessibility to the Athens Small-Group Wine Tasting Tour with Appetizers is ensured as the meeting point at Str. Tziraion 12, next to the Acropolis Metro Station, is wheelchair accessible. This means that individuals with mobility challenges can comfortably join the tour without facing any barriers at the starting location.
The path to the meeting point is smooth, allowing wheelchair users to move easily. Once at the designated spot, you will find it convenient to begin their wine tasting experience without any accessibility concerns.
This thoughtful approach ensures that all guests, regardless of their mobility needs, can fully enjoy the tour from the moment they arrive, setting the tone for an inclusive and enjoyable outing.
Experience Highlights
Stroll through Athens’ charming old city Plaka, enjoying the rich Greek wine culture on this small-group tasting tour. Get ready to indulge in an unforgettable experience with the following highlights:
- Taste 6 different Greek wine varieties
- Explore the vibrant Athens city center
- Visit 3 popular wine bars known for their unique selections
- Learn about the fascinating history of Greek wine
- Enjoy delicious Greek appetizers paired perfectly with each wine
This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and gastronomy, providing a fantastic opportunity to savor the essence of Greek wines while discovering the beauty of Athens’ streets and wine scene.
Activity Description
Enjoy the vibrant wine culture of Athens by joining a small-group tasting tour that takes you on a journey through the old city Plaka, where you’ll visit three unique local wine bars and taste six different Greek wine varieties.
As you walk through the charming streets of Plaka, your experienced guide will share insights into the rich history of Greek winemaking, adding depth to your tasting experience.
At each wine bar, you’ll have the opportunity to sample a selection of Greek wines, carefully chosen to showcase the diversity and quality of the region’s offerings. To complement the wines, traditional Greek appetizers will be served, enhancing the flavors and providing a well-rounded culinary experience.
Inclusions Provided
As participants explore the small-group wine tasting tour in Athens, they can anticipate being treated to 6 glasses (75ml) of wine per person and indulging in Meze (Greek appetizers) at each of the three wine bars they visit, enhancing their experience of the Greek wine culture. This inclusion provides a delightful way to take in the rich flavors of Greek wines and culinary traditions.
Along with the wine and appetizers, participants can enjoy the following inclusions:
- Guided tour by an experienced expert
- Insightful knowledge about Greek wine history
- Interaction with local wine culture
- Opportunity to taste 6 different Greek wine varieties
- Relaxing and enjoyable atmosphere at each wine bar
Meeting Point and Important Information
The meeting point for the Athens Small-Group Wine Tasting Tour with Appetizers is located at Str. Tziraion 12, next to the Acropolis Metro Station, where participants can easily find Active Athens Holidays.
Upon arrival, guests should look for the Active Athens Holidays sign to ensure they’re in the right place. It’s crucial for participants to inform the tour organizers of any dietary restrictions they may have in advance to accommodate their needs during the experience fully.
This 2.5-hour tour offers a wheelchair-accessible exploration of Athens’ city center, including the charming old city Plaka. With visits to three popular wine bars, guests will explore Greek wine history, sample six Greek wine varieties, and savor delicious Greek appetizers at each stop.
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Common questions
Can I Join the Tour if I Don’t Drink Alcohol?
If someone does not drink alcohol, they might not fully enjoy the Athens Small-Group Wine Tasting Tour with Appetizers, as the experience revolves around tasting six different Greek wine varieties.
Is Transportation Included in the Tour?
Transportation is not included in the tour. Participants should plan their own transportation to the meeting point at Str. Tziraion 12, near the Acropolis Metro Station. The tour offers a delightful exploration of Athens’ wine and culinary scene.
Are There Vegetarian Options for the Appetizers?
Vegetarian options are available for the appetizers. Guests with dietary restrictions can enjoy Greek meze during the Athens Small-Group Wine Tasting Tour with Appetizers. The tour offers a delightful culinary experience for all participants.
Will There Be Opportunities to Purchase Wine?
During the Athens Small-Group Wine Tasting Tour with Appetizers, guests will have opportunities to purchase wine at the visited wine bars. This allows participants to take home some of their favorite Greek wine varieties.
Is There a Dress Code for the Tour?
There isn’t a specific dress code for the tour. Comfortable attire is recommended for walking in Athens. However, it’s advisable to dress smart-casual to enjoy the wine tasting experience fully. Guests can feel relaxed yet classy.
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Last Words
Indulge in the flavors of Greece and uncover the secrets of Athens’ ancient wine culture on the Small-Group Wine Tasting Tour with Appetizers.
With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you’ll explore the city’s vibrant wine bars, sample six exquisite Greek wines, and savor delicious local appetizers.
Whether you’re a wine enthusiast or just looking for a unique experience in Athens, this tour promises a memorable journey through the heart of Greek viticulture.
Cheers to an unforgettable adventure!
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