Peloponnesian Delights: Nemea Wines & Nafplio's Beauty
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About this experience
Enjoy a relaxing tour combining wine tasting in Nemea’s renowned vineyards, famous for their rich blackberry and plum flavors, with a leisurely visit to the charming coastal town of Nafplio. Savor exceptional local wines while learning about the region’s winemaking traditions.
Then, unwind as you explore Nafplio’s historic old town, stroll its picturesque streets, and enjoy a delicious lunch with stunning views of the Aegean Sea.
This tour is perfect for those seeking a calm, cultural experience filled with great wine, beautiful scenery, and authentic Greek charm.
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Peloponnesian Delights: Nemea Wines & Nafplio's Beauty
Pickup included
What's included
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Hotel pick up/ Drop off
Air-conditioned vehicle
Professional English speaking Tour Driver
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Begin your relaxing tour with a visit to the Corinth Canal, an impressive 19th-century engineering marvel that connects the Aegean and Ionian Seas. This narrow waterway saves ships over 131 nautical miles and offers breathtaking views of steep limestone cliffs. Discover the canal’s rich history and its vital role in Greece’s maritime trade, setting the perfect tone for a day of cultural and scenic exploration.
2
Visit a charming winery in Nemea, nestled among rolling vineyards renowned for producing some of Greece’s finest red wines. Enjoy guided tastings of select vintages, paired with insights into traditional cultivation and modern winemaking methods. Surrounded by stunning countryside, this stop offers a serene atmosphere perfect for wine lovers.
3
Explore the historic Palamidi Fortress, a majestic Venetian citadel rising above Nafplio. Wander its well-preserved walls and winding staircases, rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the Argolic Gulf and the charming town below. Built in the 18th century, Palamidi’s impressive architecture and strategic location reflect Greece’s turbulent history and fight for independence. With unforgettable vistas at every turn, the fortress is a must-visit for history lovers and photography enthusiasts alike.
4
Spend a relaxing afternoon in the charming town of Nafplio, exploring its picturesque streets filled with boutique shops, cafes, and traditional tavernas. Enjoy a leisurely walk through the historic old town, soak up the vibrant atmosphere, and savor a delicious lunch featuring authentic Greek cuisine. This free time allows you to experience the unique culture and laid-back charm of one of Greece’s most beloved coastal towns.
What's not included
Wine-tasting cost
Entrance Fee to Palamidi castle
Airport pick up is optional and comes with additional cost
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Travel time is included in tour duration
About Athens
Athens, the capital of Greece, is a city rich in history and culture, often considered the cradle of Western civilization. It is home to iconic ancient landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and a thriving modern scene.
Top Attractions
Acropolis of Athens
The Acropolis is the most iconic landmark in Athens, featuring ancient ruins and temples, including the Parthenon.
Historical
2-3 hours
€20 (combined ticket for multiple sites)
Ancient Agora of Athens
The heart of ancient Athens, featuring the Temple of Hephaestus and the Stoa of Attalos.
Historical
1-2 hours
€8 (included in the combined ticket)
Plaka
A charming, historic neighborhood with narrow streets, neoclassical houses, and vibrant nightlife.
Cultural
2-3 hours
Free to explore
Acropolis Museum
A modern museum showcasing artifacts from the Acropolis and its surroundings.
Museum
1-2 hours
€10
Temple of Olympian Zeus
An ancient temple dedicated to Zeus, once the largest temple in Greece.
Historical
30 minutes to 1 hour
€6 (included in the combined ticket)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Moussaka
A baked dish with layers of eggplant, minced meat, and béchamel sauce.
Dinner
Vegetarian versions available
Souvlaki
Grilled meat skewers, often served with pita bread and tzatziki.
Snack
Can be made with chicken, pork, or vegetarian options
Tzatziki
A yogurt-based dip with cucumber, garlic, and herbs.
Snack
Vegetarian and vegan options available
Baklava
A sweet pastry made with layers of filo, nuts, and honey syrup.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in the mountains
Rock climbing
Scuba diving
Beach visits
Spa treatments
Café hopping
Museum visits
Theater performances
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
The best time to visit Athens is during the spring and autumn months when the weather is pleasant and the tourist crowds are smaller.
18°C to 32°C
64°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Greek
- Widely spoken: English, French, German
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+2 (EET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Athens is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas. Be cautious with your belongings and avoid poorly lit areas at night.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Be cautious with ATMs and credit cards
Getting there
By air
- Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport • 30 km from city center
By train
Athens Central Railway Station
By bus
KTEL Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Clean, efficient, and air-conditioned. Easy to navigate with clear signage in English.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Beat, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Plaka
Monastiraki
Psiri
Koukaki
Kolonaki
Day trips
Cape Sounion
65 km from Athens • Half day to full day
A scenic coastal area featuring the Temple of Poseidon with stunning views of the Aegean Sea.
Delphi
180 km from Athens • Full day
An ancient archaeological site and home to the famous Oracle of Delphi.
Meteora
350 km from Athens • Overnight
A unique landscape featuring rock formations and medieval monasteries perched atop cliffs.
Festivals
Athens Festival • May to October
Athens Epidaurus Festival • June to August
Athens International Film Festival • October
Pro tips
- Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat
- Use the metro for easy and efficient travel around the city
- Explore local neighborhoods for an authentic Greek experience
- Try local street food for a quick and delicious meal
- Learn a few basic Greek phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
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