Top Athens Wine Making Workshops

Choosing a Greek wine can feel overwhelming when you don’t know the differences between varieties. This hands-on workshop in Athens turns tasting into a creative experience. Sample distinct grape varieties with guidance from a qualified sommelier, then blend, bottle, cork, and wax your own custom wine. Design a personalized label to take home, and enjoy olives and local cheeses as you craft a bottle that’s uniquely yours.

Taste Greek wine in a setting beneath the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Acropolis. In a small group that’s limited to just 15 people, get the lowdown on Greek wine regions and grapes, and hear tales of Dionysus, the Greek god of wine and fertility. Listen to your sommelier guide to learn more as you sip five different wines, accompanied by Greek cheese, olives, and crispbreads.

Discover the rich heritage of Greek spirits with a unique ouzo tasting experience at Athens' oldest distillery, established in 1909. Sample our world-renowned Ouzo Brettos, available in five distinct labels, each showcasing varying strengths and flavors. Certified Sommeliers guide you through the intricacies of this traditional anise-flavored spirit, explaining the nuances of distillation and the significance of each label, from the smooth Blue label at 40% to the robust Black label at 50%. Immerse yourself in the flavors and traditions that make ouzo a cherished part of Greek culture.

A perfect experience for traveling foodies, this wine tasting with Greek snacks offers an intimate small-group experience that combines elegant food and drink with a relaxed, fun atmosphere. Rather than worry about any snobbery, the likes of which you’re liable to get at a stuffy restaurant, this sommelier-led tasting takes you through the flavor profiles in a chilled-out manner.

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

Learn about Athens' historic beer-making traditions while sampling five Greek craft beers and ales paired with local artisanal cold cuts and cheeses. This beer tasting experience includes a beer cheatsheet so you can take notes throughout the process and guidance from a sommelier to deepen your appreciation of Greek brews.

Learn to make real Greek food and enjoy dinner with a view on this small-group cooking class in Athens. Head to a much-loved eatery in vibrant Monastiraki and learn how to make traditional Greek dishes, from tzatziki to spinach pie, with hands-on guidance from an experienced chef. Then, when the food is ready, head up to the roof to enjoy the fruits of your labor with views over the Acropolis.

Expand your knowledge of Mediterranean gins and enjoy multiple tastings by opting for this guided gin tasting experience in Athens. Learn more about the gin crafting process and hear stories about each gin you try—information you likely wouldn’t find out about if trying the gins in a bar. All alcoholic beverages, bottled water, snacks, and a cheat sheet for notes are included for a seamless experience.

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.

Get a deeper understanding of local Greek wines with this private wine tasting near the Acropolis. Customize your tasting menu depending on your preferences and palette, and learn about each wine and the culture of winemaking in Greece, as well as the proper way to do wine tasting. Pair your wine with local cheese and charcuterie.

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 !

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!

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.

• Ancient Agora & Museum: Wander through Athens’ historic marketplace, surrounded by ruins of temples, stoas, and civic buildings. (2 hours) Learn how Athenians ate slowly, savored each bite, and believed “let food be thy medicine” (Hippocrates) as they gathered for symposia and civic discussions. • Nearby Restaurant: Set in a charming local spot, very close to the Agora, showcasing the flavors of Athens with fresh, regional ingredients. (2 hours) Tasting of local products such as extra virgin olive oil, Greek wines (Agiorgitiko, Mouhtaro, Assyrtiko), artisanal cheeses, olives, honey, figs, and freshly-baked breads and rusks.

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

A Tasting of Balance, Finesse and Vision The landscape of Greek wine is undergoing a "versatile revolution," defined by a shift toward precision, elegance, and deep respect for the land. At the heart of this transformation is a collective of visionary women winemakers who are redefining the Hellenic palate. From the crisp, saline-driven whites of the islands to the ethereal, earth-bound reds of the mainland, this tasting explores a spectrum of winemaking philosophies. Whether through low-intervention natural practices, certified organic viticulture, or modern conventional mastery, these producers share one common thread: an obsession with balance.