Top Athens Holidays - page 5

If there is one thing we love more than fashion is local fashion especially during Christmas period! This walking tour is great for getting to know the local fashion scene of Athens and the great people behind it! Walk off-the-beaten path and discover the best shops downtown Athens. Let your  local guide show you the way for an unforgettable 3 hour shopping spree.Put on your flats and join our shopping tour!

Engage your palate with a curated wine tasting at Brettos, where only the finest Hellenic wines are showcased. Each tasting is thoughtfully tailored to your preferences, ensuring an enlightening experience for both novices and connoisseurs. Your certified sommeliers, with expertise ranging from wine making to blind tasting, have meticulously selected each wine from over 1000 annual tastings. Discover a diverse selection of single varietal wines made from indigenous grapes, international varieties cultivated in Greece, and exquisite blends that reflect our rich terroir.

This tour's unique features include a short walk through one of Athens' most picturesque neighborhoods and an introduction to Greek wine tasting in a charming old wine bar. Your English-speaking guide, a local with deep knowledge of Greek culture and wine expertise, has a wealth of additional information to share. During the tour, you'll immerse yourself in Greek wine culture, focusing on local varieties. The cozy wine tasting area offers wines paired with finger food, helping you better understand Greek wine flavors and pairings. After the tour, you'll have expanded your wine knowledge, adding Greece to your wine map! This whole experience will be full of memorable encounters, knowledge, and local traditions!

Explore the highlights of the Peloponnese on this private tour from Athens, visiting the ancient ruins of Mycenae, the acoustically perfect Epidaurus Theater, and the Venetian-built Palamidi Castle in Nafplio. Marvel at the engineering feat of the Corinth Canal and enjoy a wine-tasting experience in Nemea, home to a 3,000-year-old grape variety. With private transportation and a professional driver, this tour offers a seamless and personalized journey through Greece’s rich history and culture.

From pilsners and IPAs to saions and stouts, Athens has a growing reputation for its craft beer—but seeking out the Greek capital's tastiest brews can be a challenge when you’re unfamiliar with the area. Ideal for curious craft beer aficionados, this half-day, small-group beer tasting crawl heads to a hand-picked list of three favorite local beer pubs and taprooms in lively Monastiraki.

Enjoy a complete wine experience in Greece from WineThing! A luxurious and relaxing trip to the ancient wine-producing region of Nemea in the Peloponnese Taste a variety of exclusive local wines at two wineries. Feel the uniqueness of the terroirs, walk into the place where the vineyards grow, and see the wines aging in state-of-the-art cellars. Enjoy a delicious seafood late lunch in a modern fish tavern that locals choose because of the food quality and the sea view.

Your experience is curated by an internationally credentialed wine and beverage expert. You will learn industry standard tasting techniques used by all wine professionals. You will learn about the unique viticultural history, indigenous grape varieties, and winemaking techniques in Greece. The tasting is approachable for everyone, from novice to expert. The beachside setting is beautiful. The atmosphere is relaxed yet refined. This is an ideal day trip to unwind either before or after your trip to the Greek islands. Guests may enjoy many nearby activities, including water sports and private boat charters (non-affiliated providers). This experience offers guests flexibility - after the wine tasting, guests may spend as much time as they want at the beach before moving on to another experience (e.g., Cape Sounio, Temple of Poseidon). Please let us know of any dietary restrictions and we will do our best to accommodate you.

Maximize your time in Greece and discover the Peloponnese on a private day trip from Athens. Following pickup from your hotel or Piraeus Port, your guide takes care of all the driving and logistics as you explore the historic Corinth Canal and the charming seaside city of Nafplio. You have the option to visit a winery of your choice before returning to Athens.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Ancient Nemea, curated by Pericles Century, where history, spirituality, and fine wine come together. Explore the legendary Temple of Zeus and the ancient stadium that once hosted the renowned Nemean Games. Visit the serene Virgin Mary of the Rock, a hidden gem nestled in the cliffs, offering stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere. End your day with a delightful wine-tasting experience in Nemea's lush vineyards, savoring the exquisite flavors of the region’s world-famous Agiorgitiko wines. This tour is the perfect blend of culture, tradition, and relaxation—an experience not to be missed! Ideal for history lovers, wine enthusiasts & foodies. Book now and experience the essence of Ancient Greece!

Taste Greek flavors on a walking food tour of Athens. Sample a selection of Greek wines and enjoy a multi-course meal at a Greek restaurant.

Nemea’s red wines hold PDO (protected denomination of origin) status, but it can be difficult to visit the village from Athens. This tour makes the most of your time by combining a winery visit with stops at the Temple of Apollo and the Corinth Canal. Your designated driver will put the miles in while you relax, so there’s no need to worry about a designated driver.

This wine tasting tour is unique because it offers an intimate, authentic journey through Nemea’s ancient vineyards, blending history, culture, and flavor like no other. You won’t just taste wine—you’ll explore the legendary land where Greek myths were born, walking among historic ruins and lush grapevines. Guided by local experts, you gain insider knowledge about the prized Agiorgitiko grape, traditional winemaking methods, and modern innovations. The tour includes personalized tastings of carefully selected wines paired with local delicacies, creating a perfect harmony of tastes. Small group or private settings ensure a relaxed atmosphere where your questions and interests guide the experience. With breathtaking scenery and a deep cultural connection, this tour transforms wine tasting into a memorable adventure, making it truly one-of-a-kind.

Explore the wine culture and ancient sites of Nemea on this private tour from Athens. Make a stop at the engineering marvel that is the Corinth Canal, then discover the archaeological treasures of Nemea, including the Sanctuary of Zeus and the ancient stadium. Visit a renowned winery for tastings and vineyard tours and make a stop at the village of Solomos for beautiful views and a delicious meal (own expense).

Catch the historical highlights of Athens in one morning on this private half-day panoramic tour. Traveling by air-conditioned minivan, hear about the city’s history, and pass landmarks including the Panathenaic Stadium, Temple of Zeus, and Parliament, along with the Acropolis. Enjoy a walk around the Acropolis’ slopes, and view the best of its archaeological treasures at the new Acropolis Museum. Athens hotel, cruise port, or airport pickup and drop-off included.

With only a day in Athens, it’s hard for cruisers to get a rounded overview. Enjoy a rich taste of Greece on this curated private shore excursion, which visits Athens highlights, including the Acropolis, the Corinth Canal, and a winery in Nemea, known for its PDO red wines. Pricing is per vehicle, not per person, making this a smart choice for larger parties, but activity fees are at your own expense.

Discover the simplicity and the uses of high quality ingredients to the table such as honey, extra virgin olive oil, grape must, herbs and spices as well as great wines. The dinner is not suitable for people with particular diet requirements as it contains animal products and gluten products. However its fine for diabetics.

This experience offers a more personal and thoughtful approach to Greek wine tasting, focusing on storytelling, sensory exploration, and genuine connection in a small-group setting.

Visitors will love this unique way of experiencing the Athenian Acropolis. Take in the breathtaking views of the sun setting over Athens while enjoying a banquet of seven courses and plenty of wine. Experience traditional Greek cuisine with one its most significant sites in clear view.

Specially designed for cruise passengers who would like to be picked from Pireaus port or Athens center and drop off options to same place or Athens Airport ,by former crew member and certified sommelier. Explore the rich world of Greek wines with a private tour tailored just for you. Starting from the Port of Piraeus and Athens, this exclusive experience takes you to nearby vineyards, where you will enjoy a personalized guided tour led by a certified sommelier. Discover unique local varietals and learn about the winemaking process in a small, intimate setting designed for cruise passengers and travelers with limited time. Immerse yourself in an authentic Greek wine journey that transforms a few hours into a memorable adventure. - Premium wine tour designed for small groups for a personalized experience - Visit Greek vineyards near Athens International Airport - Guided by a certified sommelier with international experience - Ideal for cruise passengers and travelers with limited time

The narrator will show you on the map of Greece grape varieties of every Greek region, i.e. islands, mainland, etc. You will definitely enhance your knowledge in grape cultivation and wine production processes. By taking the tour you will learn all about home made/ low production goat cheese and sheep made prosciutto (excellent pairing for our wines!) according to the oldest local traditions. This unique tasting trip is ideal for wine lovers who seek a lifetime wine experience !

Six fabulous Greek wines. Six amazing combinations. Useful masterclass so you can pair wine & food successfully at home. Explained from professional & certified Sommelier.

One hour and forty five minutes wine entertainment on Greek wine style and grape varieties along with some global history of winemaking. On this wine journey you will be able to understand the wine evolution from 9000 years ago to today. The journey focusing in traditional wine regions of the world mostly and the factors that led to the evolution of the modern wine style making in the New World.

During this unique private Greek cocktails tasting at the Rich All Day Bar in the historic triangle of Athens, you'll embark on a flavorful journey that lasts 1.5 hours. Our private mixologist will begin by introducing you to three exquisite Greek spirits, explaining their origins, production methods, and unique flavor profiles. Following this, you'll watch as the mixologist crafts three signature Greek cocktails, each designed to highlight the distinct characteristics of the spirits. You'll get to taste each cocktail, learning about the ingredients and techniques used to create them. With a maximum of 10 participants, this intimate setting allows for a personalized and interactive experience, making it an unforgettable exploration of Greek mixology.

Experience the essence of Greece through an exclusive organic wine tasting and masterclass. Discover how sustainable, natural winemaking practices bring out the true character of native grape varieties, while enjoying expertly paired local cheeses. Immerse yourself in the history, flavors, and craftsmanship of Greek wine!