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Learn about the ancient vineyards of Santorini, the history of the island through the centuries, and how the volcanic soils influence its wine-making. Visit 3 traditional wineries dotted around the picturesque island and taste a selection of 12 different wines served with local cheese and island tapas. While savoring up to 12 different varietals made from grapes such as the indigenous Assyrtiko, learn all about the island’s unique viticulture that produces some of the crispest whites and seductively sweet wines in the Mediterranean. Walk around a volcanic vineyard, explore the wineries' cellars and enjoy a platter of local cheese to eat alongside the wine.

Live an unforgettable romantic experience on the Kounoupa island under the moonlight and accompanied by the music of the sea.

Visit the ancient city state of immense wealth, then journey to Nemea to uncover the story of Hercules’ first trial, the famous Nemean Panhellenic Games, and the region’s historic St. George wine.

This 8-day journey offers an unforgettable blend of ancient history, iconic landmarks, and stunning island scenery. From the timeless monuments of Athens and the legendary archaeological sites of Delphi and Mycenae to the charming streets of Mykonos and the breathtaking Caldera views of Santorini, every day combines cultural discovery with relaxation and authentic Greek experiences. Travelers will enjoy guided tours, scenic drives, delicious local cuisine, and optional activities such as wine tasting and catamaran cruises, creating a seamless and memorable introduction to the best of Greece. Book now to secure your spot and experience the magic of Greece on this once-in-a-lifetime adventure.

Discover the authentic taste of Santorini with a carefully curated wine tour across some of the island’s most iconic wineries. Visit the fascinating Koutsoyannopoulos Wine Museum and enjoy premium tastings at Estate Argyros and Karamolegos Winery. Select the experience that suits you best with three packages — Basic, Advanced, and Ultimate Experience — each designed to offer a different level of wine selection and overall experience. Choose the Basic Package for a curated tasting of 11 carefully selected wines, combined with entry to the Wine Museum and a selection of light snacks. Upgrade to the Advanced Package for a tasting of 14 premium wines, along with Wine Museum entry and light snacks to complement your journey. Indulge in the Ultimate Package for the ultimate wine experience with 16 exceptional wines, including Wine Museum entry and refined light snacks. Enjoy a more extended and immersive tour.

Savor the flavors and traditions of Naxos with this private wine experience through the island’s scenic heart. Your English-speaking driver will pick you up from your hotel and guide you through the countryside to a family-owned farm and winery. Stroll through vineyards, herb gardens, olive groves, and past a 9th-century Byzantine church before entering a nearly century-old winery that honors traditional Cycladic winemaking. Enjoy a guided tasting of five premium wines—white, rosé, red, and sun-dried dessert wine—each paired with local delicacies like cheeses, tomatoes, and olives from the estate’s organic garden. A short behind-the-scenes video adds depth to the experience, and your driver will return you comfortably to your hotel afterward. This fully customizable ride offers a rich taste of Naxos, both in flavor and heritage.

Embark on a journey to explore Santorini’s world-famous wine with visits to three exceptional wineries. First, delve into the Koutsogianopoulos Wine Museum, a unique underground labyrinth 8 meters deep and 300 meters long, where history and wine intertwine. Experience historical exhibits while savoring their exquisite wines. Next, visit the Art Space Museum & Art Gallery, an exclusive cultural hub in a historic pumice-carved winery. Admire captivating Greek paintings and sculptures alongside unique wine tastings. Finally, explore the Argyros Winery, a historic gem now housed in a modern facility surrounded by vineyards. Discover the influence of Santorini’s volcanic soil and heritage grapes through their exquisite creations. Enjoy guided tours and taste 14 wine samples paired with cheese, crackers, and dips for a truly unforgettable experience of Santorini’s wine culture.

This isn’t just another wine tasting — it’s a fun and easy getaway from Thessaloniki where you can unwind, learn, and enjoy great company. With everything arranged for you — from pickup to wine tasting — all you have to do is sit back and enjoy the ride. At Ktima Gerovassiliou, you’ll stroll through beautiful vineyards, explore a fascinating wine museum, and taste some of Greece’s most famous wines with friendly local experts. The small-group setting keeps things relaxed and personal, making it easy to meet others and share the experience. It’s the perfect mix of culture, flavour, and good vibes — all in one half-day adventure!

• 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.

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Nemea’s red wines hold PDO (protected denomination of origin) status. Discover them on this private tour to the Ktima Bairaktaris Winery, with stops at Corinth’s Temple of Apollo and the Corinth Canal. Your designated driver will put the miles in while you relax with the onboard Wi-Fi, so there’s no need to worry about your blood-alcohol level. Please note: entrance fees and tasting fees are at your own expense.

Experience the true spirit of Kefalonia with an immersive wine and gastronomy tour at the historic Haritatos Estate. Surrounded by vineyards and tradition, you will explore rare local varietals—Vostilidi, Mavrodafni, and Moschato—through expertly guided tastings offered in two curated options. Choose between a four- or five-wine experience, or elevate your visit with traditional Kefalonian dishes paired to highlight the estate’s unique terroir. Every tasting is led by knowledgeable hosts who share the estate’s history, winemaking philosophy, and the stories behind each bottle. What makes this tour exceptional is its authenticity: family heritage, indigenous wines, local cuisine, and a genuine connection to the island’s culture. It is a refined, welcoming, and memorable experience for wine lovers and travelers seeking something truly local. Book now and enjoy a journey of flavors, history, and Kefalonian hospitality in one unforgettable visit.

Discover the heart and soul of Kefalonia on this unforgettable half-day private tour blending nature, culture, and local flavor. Step into the island’s hidden wonders at Drogarati Cave, a natural masterpiece filled with ancient stalactites and stalagmites formed over millions of years. Then, glide across the shimmering turquoise waters of Melissani Lake, where sunlight pierces the cave’s open roof, creating one of Greece’s most magical natural spectacles. Continue your journey through the scenic Robola Valley to the Orealios Robola Winery, home to Kefalonia’s most celebrated wine. Learn about traditional and modern winemaking techniques, stroll through the vineyards, and enjoy a guided tasting of fine local varieties — all surrounded by stunning mountain views. Perfect for travelers seeking a relaxed yet enriching experience, this tour reveals Kefalonia’s natural beauty, geological wonders, and authentic tastes in just a few memorable hours.

Begin your shore excursion with a visit to the Archaeological Site of Dion, the sacred city of ancient Macedonia dedicated to Zeus. According to tradition, Alexander the Great offered sacrifices here before setting out on his campaigns, underscoring Dion’s importance as a religious and cultural center of the Macedonian Kingdom. Walk among the well-preserved remains of temples, baths, theaters, and ancient streets, gaining insight into daily life and ceremonial practices in antiquity. Continue to the on-site museum, where a rich collection of statues, mosaics, and everyday objects brings the city’s history to life. Highlights include the Hydraulis, one of the world’s earliest known musical instruments. After your archaeological visit, relax at a boutique winery set amid the scenic foothills of Mount Olympus and the Pieria Mountains. Enjoy a guided tasting of selected wines made from local and international grape varieties, accompanied by homemade regional delicacies.

Enjoy a relaxed shore excursion from Kavala Port combining coastal scenery, nature, and a light introduction to local culture. Depart Kavala and travel through the countryside to Porto Lagos, a small seaside village uniquely positioned between the sea and lagoon waters. Enjoy free time along the waterfront and admire the picturesque church of Saint Nicholas, beautifully set on the water and connected by a footbridge. Continue to Lake Vistonida, one of northern Greece’s most important wetland areas. Stop to take in the peaceful natural scenery, learn about the region’s environment, and enjoy photo opportunities (wildlife sightings are seasonal). On the return journey, make a short stop in Kavala Old Town for a gentle walk through historic streets and panoramic views over the harbor—perfect for photos and a brief sense of the city’s character.

Embark on a two-hour guided wine tasting in a charming, authentic wine room, where you’ll experience six carefully selected local wines that showcase Crete’s diverse terroir. Each wine is paired with artisanal cheeses and a gourmet charcuterie platter, creating the perfect harmony of flavors. Led by a professional sommelier, the tasting provides an in-depth look into the history, production, and cultural significance of Crete’s winemaking traditions. Whether you’re a wine enthusiast or a curious traveler, this experience offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the island’s rich wine culture. Perfect for small groups or couples, this tasting promises a memorable and authentic taste of Crete. Reserve your spot today and indulge in the island’s finest wines!

Learn what makes Santorini’s local wines so special on this private tasting. Your guide can adjust the tour based on your knowledge of wine, whether you consider yourself a connoisseur or are a beginner. Explore at a slower pace on a private tour and ask your guides as many questions as you like.

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Discover the celestial stories of ancient Greeks and their seasonal predictions through the stars. Observe the night sky with telescopes guided by our resident astronomer, identifying constellations and planets. Delight in delectable dishes, simmered to perfection in traditional pots. Embark on a tasting journey at a locally renowned, family-operated winery, sampling four glasses of local wines. Contribute to the sustainability of rural communities as 30% of your tour costs support small-scale businesses.

Rent a car in Andros and discover the captivating beauty of this Greek island. With a variety of vehicles, from compact cars to SUVs, you'll have the freedom to explore winding coastal roads, hidden beaches, and charming villages at your leisure. Enjoy convenient pickup at Gavrio Port, ensuring a smooth start to your adventure. Our comprehensive services include 24/7 roadside assistance, unlimited mileage, and no deposit required, allowing you to focus on your journey without hidden costs. - Choose from a diverse fleet of well-maintained vehicles to suit your needs - Experience hassle-free pickup and drop-off right at the port - Enjoy unlimited mileage to explore all corners of Andros - Benefit from 24/7 roadside assistance for peace of mind during your rental

Stand-up paddleboarding is a serene experience and a low-impact way to explore the ocean—and it's also an easy skill to pick up quickly. Head to Syvota's Mega Drafi Beach for this fun guided adventure, which will take you through a tunnel and into sea caves with stops for swimming and snorkeling. If you've never tried SUP before, your guide will start the tour with a brief lesson.

This is a private and carefully curated wine experience designed for travelers who prefer quality over quantity. Instead of visiting multiple wineries in a rush, this tour focuses on two selected locations, allowing you to fully enjoy each tasting without feeling hurried. The experience is structured to build up to a relaxed and memorable sunset at Santo Wines, combining wine, food, and one of the most iconic views in Santorini.

Santorini, one of the most exquisite places in the world, not only known for its volcanic energy and splendor, but also for its famous and unique wines. Start your tour with a visit to the sophisticated charming and legendary village of Oia situated north of Santorini. Oia’s distinguished beauty, whitewashed sugar cubed houses, blue domes, caldera views reknowned for its sunsets. Visit the insta place of Firostefani, "the crown of Fira", admiring the caldera, still active volcano and the blue dome of Agios Theodoros. Visit Megalochori, typically known for its gentle beauty and vineyards. Last but not least Indulge with a wine tasting at one of the oldest wineries for yourselves and taste the produce of the grapes of Santorini’s fertile volcanic soil Discover unique local wines and flavours Immerse yourself in the magical views of Santorini One of the kind tour with unforgettable memories The routing may be switched around depending on start time of tour

This tour is more than a culinary experience—it’s a celebration of Crete’s heritage, from its ancient olive groves to its vibrant food culture. Whether you’re marveling at the world’s oldest olive tree, savoring award-winning olive oil at Giannarakis Olive Estate, or indulging in the sweet notes of Cretan honey, every moment immerses you in the island’s traditions. Book now for an unforgettable journey through Crete’s flavors and history, leaving you with lasting memories and perhaps a bottle of olive oil or jar of honey to bring home