Corinth & Nemea wine tasting / full day tour from Athens
Total amount per tour : 400€
- Activity Level: Moderate. Not recommended to people with health issues or walking problems.
- Kid Friendly: Yes. This tour is a unique experience for children as long as they are supervised by their parents.
- Wheelchair accessible: No
- Type of vehicle: Minivans 7 or 9 seats depending on availability
- Tour type: Private
€400.00
Availability: 100 in stock
Start a thrilling voyage through the enchanting lands of Corinth and Nemea, where history meets mythology. Travel back in time as we explore ancient civilizations brought to life.
Our adventure begins at the awe-inspiring Corinth Canal, a 19th-century engineering marvel that separates the Peloponnese from the Greek mainland. Marvel at its grandeur and island-like allure.Next, we visit the archaeological wonders of Ancient Corinth. Step foot into this sacred place and connect with the revered ancient Corinthians. Don’t miss the majestic Acrocorinth, a medieval castle offering breathtaking views.
In Ancient Nemea, where myth and reality collide, we delve into the legendary tales of Hercules. Explore the archaeological site, marvel at the Zeus Temple, Ancient Baths, and historic Stadium.Indulge your senses at the renowned Palivou Estate winery in Nemea. Sample exquisite wines, witness the vineyard’s beauty, and learn about the maturation process during a captivating seminar.Before we return to Athens, savor the flavors of Greece at a traditional Greek restaurant. Enjoy authentic local dishes that showcase centuries-old culinary traditions.
Join us on this extraordinary expedition to uncover the treasures of Corinth and Nemea. Embrace the past, immerse yourself in mythology, and create unforgettable memories. Ready for this journey?
Corinth and Nemea are the lands where history and Mythology meets. It will be a lifetime experience and will travel you thousands years back. Starting from your pickup location and we will head to CORINTH CANAL. This was completely built in 19th century.It cuts through the narrow Isthmus of Corinth and separates the Peloponnese from the Greek mainland, arguably making the peninsula an island.
After that we will visit the ANCIENT CORINTH. This archaeological place will get travellers in touch with one of the most ancient civilizations of the world, the Corintheans. Plus passengers will visit of ACROCORINTH, an amazing medieval castle with breathtaking view, ideal for amazing pictures.
Next stop will be ANCIENT NEMEA. Nemea was the land which according to the myth,hercules killed the famous Nemea’s Lion doing one of his Labors. Travellers will visit the archaeological site and museum of Nemea and see closely the ZEUS TEMPLE, the ANCIENT BATHS and the STADIUM where the ancient Nemea games used to take place.
Our last destination will be a LOCAL WINERY(PALIVOU ESTATE) in Nemea. Nemea was from the ancient years famous for its wines. Travellers will have the unique opportunity to taste different types of wines, see the grape plants on an outside field and have a small seminar about the process these wines are being matured.
Before our way back to Athens tourist will try local dishes in a tradition Greek restaurant.
Sightseeings:
- Corinth canal
- Temple of zeus
- Ancient Corinth
- Ancient baths
- Acrocorinth
- Palivou estate winery
- Ancient Nemea
- Nemea’s archeological museum and stadium
8 – 9 hours
- English speaking driver (not licensed to accompany you inside ancient sites and museums)
- Cold waters on board
- Wifi on board
- Air-conditioned vehicles with leather seats
- Usb chargers on board
- Pick up and drop off services(Airport/Piraeus port/hotels/airbnb apartments)
- Vat/taxes and tolls
- Licensed tour guide who can accompany you inside ancient sites and museums (Can be arranged on demand)
- Lunch expenses( appx. 20 euro per person )
- Ticket expenses
Entrance tickets to ancient sites and museums
- Ancient Corinth: 8€ per person
- Acrocorinth: Free entrance
- Wine entry ticket 12€ per person
6 March (Melina Mercouri Day), 25 March (National holiday), 18 May (International Day of Museums), 28 October (National holiday).
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The following visitors are entitled to a reduced admission fee: 1. Children and young people aged between 6 and 25 years, from non-EU countries, upon presentation of their passport for verification of their age and country of origin. 2. Senior citizens over 65 from Greece or other EU member-states, upon presentation of their ID card or passport for verification of their age and country of origin. 3. Escorting teachers of primary /secondary/higher education school/institution visits of nonEU countries. The following visitors are entitled to free admission: 1. Children and young people up to the age of 25, from EU member-states, upon presentation of their ID card or passport for verification of their age and country of origin. 2. Children up to the age of 5, from non-EU countries, upon presentation of their passport for verification of their age and country of origin. 3. Persons over 25 years, being in secondary education (evening schools, second-chance schools) and in vocational schools from EU member-states and countries of the European Economic Area, upon presentation of attendance certificate bearing evidence of its duration. 4. Escorting teachers during educational visits of schools and institutions of primary, secondary and tertiary education from EU member-states and countries of the European Economic Area. 5. People entitled to Social Solidarity Income and members dependent on them, upon presentation of their ID card and certificate of free entry based on eligibility to the program showing the duration, as well as a valid document certifying dependent members. 7. Persons with disabilities and one escort (only in the case of 80% disability), irrespective of the country of origin, upon presentation of their ID card or passport and Disability Certificate issued by the Single Body of Social Insurance (decision of the Disability Certification CenterKEPA) for Greek citizens or similar certificates issued by a corresponding authorized foreign body.
- Don’t forget your passport or ID while being on that tour
- Non slippery or trekking shoes are recommended for this experience
In case of cancellation up to 48 hours in advance, we will refund the full amount. In case of cancellation after this period, no refund will be provided.
- December 24-25-26 (Christmas)
- January 1(New year day)
- Orthodox Easter Sunday
- May 1 (National Holiday)
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