Top Greece Cocktail Tastings in 2026

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.

Discover the art of mixology with Thomas Xekardakis, founder of Bartenders Club and Cretan Cocktail Festival, in this exceptional two-hour masterclass set in the vibrant heart of Heraklion, Crete. Located at Chronaki Gianni 14, this hands-on experience invites you to craft delicious drinks while enjoying authentic Cretan flavours. Perfect for cocktail enthusiasts and travellers seeking a memorable activity, this daily event (14:00–16:00) blends skill-building with local charm. Held in the bar’s inviting private area, Thomas will guide you through the creation of three signature cocktails, sharing professional tips and techniques to perfect your mixology game. Whether you’re shaking up a spirited drink or stirring a non-alcoholic delight, you’ll enjoy each creation yourself – a true treat for all tastes. Paired with your drinks is a selection of traditional Finger Foods. Don't worry about the crowd, our group is max 8 guests.

Skip the usual restaurant scene for this light meal at the Skyline Bar in the OTE Tower high above Thessaloniki. Pair your light meal with music, drinks, and rotating panoramic views. The Skyline Bar sits atop the 250-foot tall tower (76 meters) located in the Thessaloniki International Exhibition Center in central Thessaloniki.

Immerse yourself in Greece’s rich culture during this small-group culinary experience in Santorini. Choose from a cooking class with wine or cocktails on the beach to create the perfect cultural experience. Learn about the island’s distinctive wines, make an array of Greek dishes, and take in the stunning island views during your tour.

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.

Indulge your inner foodie on this half-day gourmet tasting tour and sample the edible delights of Athens. Take to the streets for a walking tour of Athens’ cafés, markets, delicatessens and street food haunts. Enjoy the undivided attention of your private food-expert guide as you uncover the secrets of Greek cuisine and learn more about the city’s culinary heritage. Stop along the way to sample local treats like sweet donuts, Greek bread and regional cheeses, washed down with Greek wine and freshly brewed coffee.

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.

This Greek feast is far more than just a dinner. It is a cultural, interactive experience hosted in a real Athenian home, where you will savor traditional Greek cuisine and fine local wine in a warm, personal setting overlooking the Acropolis. Unlike typical restaurants, you will experience an authentic Greek gathering, learn about our heritage, and enjoy homemade dishes prepared by a professional chef. This is not a tourist show. It is a meaningful culinary journey designed for travelers seeking something truly genuine and authentic. While many tourist activities focus solely on entertainment, this experience is about sharing knowledge, culture, and high-quality gastronomy. A small group, a welcoming home, and an unforgettable Greek memory you will cherish long after your trip.

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.

Immerse yourself in the culinary history and practices of Greece during this half-day traditional cooking class in Athens. Tour Athens' Central Food Market to purchase produce, then head back to the home kitchen with your instructor to prepare dishes using the fresh local ingredients. Menus are adaptable to most dietary requirements so everyone can participate.

A fresh and tasty journey into the world of Beer! Explore with us the magic of craft beer! A 1 hour tasting experience of beers of our production! 5 international labels with a Mediterranean perspective are going to refresh you! The only Beer Tasting experience taking place in the heart of the city center of Heraklion!

Whether you’re new in town or a resident looking to meet new people, enjoy a civilized encounter with Athens’ rooftop scene, connect with like-minded folk, and see some great views on this small-group experience. Sip a glass of fine Greek wine at the first rooftop bar and a shot of traditional Greek liquor at another bar: The emphasis is on socializing, not boozing, conversation, not drinking games.

We’ve designed a sophisticated yet social journey for the traveler who wants to experience Athens like a local "in the know." Here is what sets us apart: Elite Mixology: You won't just visit any bar; you’ll grab a drink at a venue ranked among the Top 50 Best Bars in the World. True Insider Access: We take you to a "hidden gem" that most tourists walk right past, offering an authentic atmosphere you won’t find in a guidebook. Immerse yourself in the culture and history: A legendary spot that bridges ancient tradition with modern energy, serving as a historic tribute to the craft and the perfect highlight of our Athenian adventure. Quality Over Quantity: While we include 3 drinks and a classic Souvlaki, our focus is on atmosphere and storytelling. You’ll learn about Athenian nightlife culture from a local expert, not just a party promoter. The "Goldilocks" Vibe: It’s the perfect middle ground—more social than a private tour, but more refined than a standard backpacker crawl.

Learn to make Greek cocktails by the beach in Mykonos on this small-group cocktail making experience. This is great for birthday parties, bachelorette parties, or even team building events. You’ll get to make three cocktails with traditionally Greek spirits, like ouzo, tsipouro, and mastic- which is all included in the price.

Escape the bustle of the Athens mainland—and enjoy an idyllic escape into nature—on this half-day, small-group tour. Traveling aboard a luxury catamaran, depart from Athens and head to the tucked-away Hydrousa Island, with an optional stop at Vouliagmeni Beach. Upon arrival, have ample time to swim in the crystal-clear waters, sunbathe, and relax on board. Cap off your visit with a freshly prepared Greek lunch before returning to dry land.

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.

Exclusive access to a private lounge. Complimentary drinks, including alcohol coffee, and tea. Gourmet snacks and meals tailored to your taste. Comfortable, plush seating in a serene environment. Free Wi-Fi and charging stations. Dedicated concierge service. Porter service for luggage. Assistance for ferry boarding.

An exploration of olive culture awaits in Ancient Olympia at Olympia Olive Legacy. Nestled among centuries-old olive groves, this immersive experience delves into the rich history of olive oil. Guests explore our family museum featuring an original 1850s pre-industrial olive mill and uncover ties to Homeric Thryoessa. You will savor premium extra virgin olive oil and learn about its significance in Greek culinary traditions. Led by experts steeped in generations of cultivation, the journey reveals the art of olive oil production, from tree to table. Perfect for food enthusiasts and culture seekers alike.

Learn about some of Santorini’s best wines on this small-group half-day tour with round-trip transfers. Save hours researching where to find the best wineries, and instead, enjoy an insider’s guide to three of the island’s most acclaimed estates with a vineyard visit too. Travel in a Mercedes-Benz vehicle, and sample a variety of different regional wines with olives, salami, and cheese to satisfy your hunger on this half-day adventure.