Top Athens Holidays - page 5

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.

It’s not just drinks — it’s a damn experience. Live DJs. Free shots that don’t taste like regret. Your crawl blends a party atmosphere with raw Athenian energy — it’s not a tour, it’s a takeover. Tourists become friends. Friends become a wild tribe for the night. Your hosts don’t just guide — they hype, dance, connect, and remember your name by the second bar. Most bar crawls are a night out. Yours is a f*cking story.

Discover Athens through its authentic flavors on a guided walking and tasting experience in the heart of the city. Meet your private guide at Mitropoleos 6–8, near Syntagma Square, and enjoy a relaxing walk through the National Garden and the elegant neighborhood of Kolonaki. Visit a traditional delicatessen and enjoy a curated tasting of 4 premium Greek wines, 3 varieties of pure honey, and 2 extra virgin olive oils, guided by your private sommelier and local tour guide. All tastings are paired with traditional Greek snacks. Learn about Greek gastronomy, winemaking, and production methods in an intimate, local setting. A unique experience combining culture, flavors, and storytelling in central Athens. After the experience, return with your guide to the meeting point at Mitropoleos 6–8.

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!

An Athens tour beyond the ancient landmarks. Learn about the growing beer scene on a slow pace evening tour across some of the city’s best beer pubs & taprooms. Taste 7–8 Greek craft beers of different styles, from hoppy pilsners to IPAs & from saisons to rich stouts, while learning in a simple, enjoyable way how brewing methods & ingredients shape each beer. Visit carefully selected beer spots around Monastiraki, each offering its own atmosphere, character & beer philosophy — from lively taprooms to cosy craft beer bars & beer gardens, loved by Athenians. With short walking distances, relaxed conversation & a local guide, this tour is offering good beer, relaxed social vibes & a different side of Athens whether you like beer little or a lot. _ ✚ Ideal for groups of friends ✚ Crash course in beer ✚ Rotating beer menu to match guests' preferences ✚ Arrive 10 mins. ahead ✚ Easy Walk (± 1.5 km./1 mi.) ✚ You'll receive your meeting point upon booking _ FAQ's: TastyBeerTours . com

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

If you are a bigger group, send us an inquiry. The ultimate truffle mushroom hunting just outside Athens, on the island of Evia;the second biggest greek island! A daytrip you'll never forget, where the culinary adventure meets the greek countryside. Your day begins with a guided trek through the forest of central Evia, where you'll learn everything about mushrooms and exprerience first-hand how these rare delicacies are foraged. After the hunt, relax and unwind by tasting mushroom recipes while learning about the ecology, seasonality, and traditions that make truffle hunting an art. The trip also includes a visit in one of the region's best wineries, where a sommelier will guide you through a selection of the finest wines, including bold reds and crisp whites. Accompany your wine with a selection of cold cuts, after exploring the cellar and getting a glimpse of the area's ancient history and how it is combined with wine. Join us for a day in the countryside you will never forget!

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.

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.

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.

Experience the perfect blend of history, culture, and refined indulgence on this exclusive private tour in Athens. Begin with a curated exploration of the city’s most iconic landmarks, including the legendary Acropolis of Athens, the historic Hellenic Parliament, and the elegant neoclassical Academy of Athens. Stop at Mount Lycabettus to admire breathtaking panoramic views while your knowledgeable local driver shares stories that connect ancient mythology with modern Greek life. After discovering Athens’ timeless monuments, continue with a semi-private wine tasting experience in the heart of the city. Guided by passionate wine experts, you will sample premium Greek wines thoughtfully paired with select local delicacies. Learn about Greece’s rich winemaking heritage in an intimate and elegant setting. Sophisticated yet relaxed, this immersive journey combines culture, gastronomy, and authentic flavors into one unforgettable Athenian experience.

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.

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.

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.

Discover Athens' vibrant nightlife with a thrilling pub crawl starting from stunning rooftop views of the Acropolis. Explore the bustling areas of Psyrri and Monastiraki, visiting lively bars, energetic clubs, and even a karaoke spot. The adventure culminates in a large party hub nightclub where you can dance the night away. This tour offers a unique blend of cultural sights and nightlife excitement, perfect for social travelers looking to experience the local scene.

Spend a relaxed day exploring the beautiful wine region of Nemea with a fun and friendly private boutique wine tour. This small-group experience is perfect for anyone who loves wine and wants to discover authentic Greek flavors in a laid-back setting. You’ll visit two carefully selected wineries, enjoy guided tastings of premium Greek wines, and learn about the local grape varieties and winemaking traditions that make Nemea so special — all explained in an easy, engaging way. Along the way, you’ll snack on delicious cheeses and breadsticks included light lunch style (spinach pie, cold cuts )at second winery to make the day even more enjoyable during wine tasting . What’s included: - Guided tastings with a certified sommelier - Small group for a more personal experience - Visits to two wineries + a winery tour - 14 Premium wine tasting - Local cheeses and breadsticks