Wine Tours Greece Full Day Epidaurus Wine Road Tours Nemea Wine Road Tours and Villages Private Tour

Duration: 8-9 hours approx. Distance: 250(km) / 155(miles)

Greece wine tours | Wine Roads

Wine roads tours from Athens to Corinth canal and through Ancient Epidaurusand villages road tours.

Tour Greece to experience the wine roads of Peloponnese with Splendid GreeceTours traveling westwards along the scenic coast, to one of the most famus spots in history and wine. until we reach the Corinth Canal with its breathtaking views.

Greeces Tours Departures: Daily

Itinerary:

Drive & See	Stop \| Walking & Visit
Corinth canal Koilada Mycenae Nafplion Didima Didima Ligourio Nemea wine road tours Kapsia Kechrae Isthmia	Corinth canal Ligourio Nemea wine road tours Kechrae Istmia

Tour description:

Pick up from your hotel or cruise ship, your private chaufeur will drive until we reach the Corinth Canal with its breathtaking views. We’ll reach ancient Epidaurus with its famous theater and natural acoustic. Visit some of the unknown but well known wineries too tasting some of the most well known wine grapes traveling with Splendid Greece Tours through the wine roads of Koilada, Didima, Ligourio. We will reach Nafplion for lunch, the first capital of Greece , after the big revolution against the Ottomans in 1821. The panoramic point at the fortress of nafplion is not to miss and enjoy the spectacular view of the city. Continue your Greece Private tour traveling to Ancient Nemea driving through its wine roads experiencing a wonderful land scape. Famous for its Panhellenic Games, the “ Nemea ”, which featured contests in gymnastics, horse riding, music and drama, the games were conducted inside the precincts of the Temple of Zeus , ruins of which have been discovered near the entrance into Irakleio. Traces of a gymnasium of the classical period have also been found, with a palaestra and Roman baths to the South, as well as the Stadium where the games were held every two years, from 573 BC.

Nemea is south to the Greek wine region of Nemea, in the Peloponnesus, is one of the most important appellations for the production of red wine. Ttravel through the wine roads of Nemea and you visit some of the best wineries there together with ancient Nemea sites.

Wine tasting andl return to Athens where one of the most interesting and tasty Greece Tours ends.

Peloponnese, Wine Roads of Nemea

Rich history in splendid wines, wherever it may lie, the eye of the beholder will contemplate the vineyards. It is perfectly natural, as Nemea is in the largest wine-producing zone in Greece, at an altitude of 200 to 800m ASL. The dominant variety is Agiorgitiko. It is an excellent variety, providing the opportunity for a wide range of wines. Among these, one may point out the famous V.Q.P.R.D. Nemea wines. In addition to them, superb rosé, and also aged red wines. Jointly with other varieties, Local Wines are produced, such as: Plagion, Pterotou, Argous, Peloponnesian, Plagion of Mountainous Corinthia, Corinthian, Klimenti, Iliou. These wines are characterized by their aromas and fruity flavors. The local rosé with their rose-like colors, but also the red wines that are particularly suitable for aging.

Location: The vineyards are cultivated on an altitude of 250-800m to the SE of Corinth.

Climate: Mild winters with a lot of rainfall and hot during summer.

Grape variety: Agiorgitiko

Wines: Red, Dry