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Nemea Wine Tasting & Nafplio Full-Day Private Tour from Athens

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Athens, Greece
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8 to 10 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Discover the wonders of Nemea and Nafplio with our Nemea Wine Tasting & Nafplio Full-Day Private Tour from Athens, offering a personalized experience through wine country, historic landmarks, and coastal scenery. Enjoy the comfort of an air-conditioned Mercedes with a professional English-speaking driver who combines excellent local knowledge with attentive service, shares insights along the way, points out places of interest, and adapts the itinerary to your preferences.
Visit the Corinth Canal and one or two Nemea wineries, according to your selected option, with tastings hosted by professional enologists. Continue to Nafplio for its old town and seafront, with an optional visit to Palamidi Fortress.
Enjoy flexible scheduling, Wi-Fi, bottled water, light refreshments, and pick-up and drop-off. Licensed guiding is available separately upon request.

What's Included

  • Bottled water Bottled water and refreshments provided on board
  • On board Wi-Fi, USB-C ports and Apple fast chargers
  • Professional English-speaking driver sharing landmark details and local insights during the drive
  • (Optional) Fortress of Palamidi–Tickets sold only on site: €20/adult, €10 reduced (1/10–31/5 only) – EU citizens≤25: Free, non-EU ≤18: Free, EU 65+: €10 (1/10–31/5); No reduced admission from 1/6–30/9
  • Gratuities
  • Optional licensed guide for accompanied visits and in-depth interpretation, arranged after booking
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Additional Pickup Information: -Pickup at any location in Athens or Piraeus. -Airport Pickup: Upon your arrival at Athens International Airport (El. Venizelos), please proceed to the arrivals hall. Our driver will be waiting for you, holding a sign with your name. -Port Pickup: Upon your arrival at the port, please proceed to the ship's exit. Our driver will be waiting for you, holding a sign with your name. -Hotel Pickup: For your departure, our driver will meet you in the lobby of your designated hotel or accommodation in Athens at the scheduled time. Please ensure you are ready and waiting in the lobby 15 minutes before the pickup time. -Luggage Assistance: Our drivers will assist you with your luggage, ensuring a hassle-free experience from start to finish. -Contact Information: For urgent assistance, please reach out to us using the contact details provided in your booking or account. -Special Requests: If you have any special requests or needs, please let us know when booking, and we will do our best to accommodate them. We look forward to providing you with a memorable and enjoyable tour!

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Athens

Pickup at your hotel, apartment, Airbnb, Athens airport, or Piraeus port.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Corinth Canal

A quick stop to admire and photograph the Corinth Canal, which separates the Peloponnese from mainland Greece.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Nemea

Visit one or two renowned wineries in Nemea with included expert enologist guidance and a four-label tasting at each, paired with cheeses, cured meats, and breadsticks (Upon Selection). Discover the heart of Greece’s premier wine region, home to the internationally acclaimed Agiorgitiko grape variety. Your experience begins with a guided tour through the vineyards and production facilities, where expert winemakers reveal the secrets of cultivation and vinification. Learn how ancient winemaking traditions blend seamlessly with modern techniques to create wines of remarkable depth and character. The highlight of your visit is a curated wine-tasting session, featuring award-winning labels paired with local delicacies, offering an authentic taste of the region’s rich aromas and complex flavors. Whether you choose one or two wineries, this experience provides both a refined tasting journey and a cultural immersion into the land where mythology and viticulture have coexisted for centuries.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Fortress of Palamidi

(Optional Stop) The Palamidi Castle, towering over Nafplio at 216 meters, is an impressive Venetian fortress built in the early 18th century. It played a crucial role in Greece’s fight for independence and offers a glimpse into its rich history. Visitors can climb the legendary 999 steps (or drive up) to reach the fortress, where they’ll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of Nafplio, the Argolic Gulf, and the Peloponnesian landscape. Inside, they can explore well-preserved bastions, including the prison of Theodoros Kolokotronis, a Greek War of Independence hero. A must-visit for history lovers, Palamidi combines military architecture, stunning scenery, and cultural significance in one unforgettable experience.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Nafplio

Nafplio, one of Greece’s most picturesque towns, is a charming seaside destination rich in history and Venetian elegance. Once the first capital of modern Greece, it boasts neoclassical mansions, cobblestone streets, and a vibrant waterfront. The town’s lively Syntagma Square is surrounded by historic buildings, while the Archaeological Museum of Nafplio showcases Mycenaean artifacts. With its romantic atmosphere, seafront promenades, and local tavernas, Nafplio is a must-visit gem in the Peloponnese. For lunch, visitors can enjoy authentic Greek cuisine at a traditional taverna, with fresh seafood, local delicacies, and stunning sea views. Nafplio’s charming cafes also offer a perfect spot to relax with a coffee or dessert before continuing the journey.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Bourtzi

(Optional) Sitting on a small islet in Nafplio's harbor, Bourtzi was once a key defensive structure for the city. Originally built by the Venetians, it later served various roles, including as a residence for executioners. Today, this charming fortress is accessible by boat and offers stunning views of Nafplio from its walls. It’s an idyllic spot to relax and take in the sea breeze.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Akronafplia Fortress

The Akronafplia Fortress, the oldest castle of Nafplio, sits atop a rocky hill offering breathtaking panoramic views of the town, Argolic Gulf, and surrounding mountains. Built by the Byzantines, expanded by the Venetians and Ottomans, it served as a defensive stronghold for centuries. Visitors can walk along the ancient walls, explore the ruins of old bastions, and admire the blend of architectural influences. Its strategic location makes it a perfect spot for history lovers and photographers alike, capturing the essence of Nafplio’s past while enjoying a spectacular view of Greece’s most romantic town.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Athens

Drop-off at your hotel, apartment, Airbnb, Athens airport, or Piraeus port.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Our professional English-speaking drivers are experienced local professionals with excellent knowledge of Athens and Greece. They share local insights, point out places of interest, answer questions, and adapt the itinerary to your preferences. At archaeological sites and museums, your driver arranges a drop-off as close to the entrance as permitted and a convenient meeting point, allowing you to explore independently.
  • For accompanied visits and in-depth historical, archaeological, or cultural interpretation, a licensed tourist guide can be arranged separately. The licensed tourist guide travels alongside your driver and accompanies you during sightseeing visits, without undertaking driving duties. Site-only and small-group guided visits are also available. After booking, Athenaos Travel & Tours can provide the available options and arrange your preferred service, subject to availability and an additional fee.
  • Guests with reduced mobility: We provide assistance with boarding and exiting the vehicle. Please inform us in advance of any specific mobility requirements so that we can make the appropriate arrangements.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Nemea Wine Tasting & Nafplio Full-Day Private Tour from Athens?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Bottled waterBottled water and refreshments provided on board
  • On board Wi-Fi, USB-C ports and Apple fast chargers
  • Professional English-speaking driver sharing landmark details and local insights during the drive
  • Comfortable, climate-controlled Mercedes-Benz vehicle suited to your group size
  • Pickup/drop-off in Athens, Piraeus port, airport or suburbs; transfers count toward tour duration
  • Private Mercedes-Benz vehicle with fuel, tolls, parking and all transportation taxes included
  • Flexible sightseeing itinerary tailored to your interests within the booked tour duration
  • Umbrellas available on board for use during sightseeing stops
  • Expert enologist guidance at one or two top Nemea wineries (upon selection), with a four-label tasting at each, paired with cheeses, cured meats, and breadsticks
  • Child safety seats and booster seats available upon advance request
  • (Optional) Fortress of Palamidi–Tickets sold only on site: €20/adult, €10 reduced (1/10–31/5 only) – EU citizens≤25: Free, non-EU ≤18: Free, EU 65+: €10 (1/10–31/5); No reduced admission from 1/6–30/9
  • Gratuities
  • Optional licensed guide for accompanied visits and in-depth interpretation, arranged after booking

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Special Requests: If you have any other special requests or needs (e.g. wineries menu upgrade, itinerary change, extended duration, allergies etc), please let us know when booking, and we will do our best to accommodate them.
  • Our professional English-speaking drivers are experienced local professionals with excellent knowledge of Athens and Greece. They share local insights, point out places of interest, answer questions, and adapt the itinerary to your preferences. At archaeological sites and museums, your driver arranges a drop-off as close to the entrance as permitted and a convenient meeting point, allowing you to explore independently.
  • For accompanied visits and in-depth historical, archaeological, or cultural interpretation, a licensed tourist guide can be arranged separately. The licensed tourist guide travels alongside your driver and accompanies you during sightseeing visits, without undertaking driving duties. Site-only and small-group guided visits are also available. After booking, Athenaos Travel & Tours can provide the available options and arrange your preferred service, subject to availability and an additional fee.
  • Guests with reduced mobility: We provide assistance with boarding and exiting the vehicle. Please inform us in advance of any specific mobility requirements so that we can make the appropriate arrangements.
  • Child safety seats are available upon request.
  • Transfer Time Inclusion: For pickups outside central Athens, including Piraeus Port (approx. 20 minutes), Athens International Airport (approx. 40 minutes), or suburban areas, transfer time to and from Athens is included within the reserved tour duration and price. Extensions are subject to availability and an additional hourly charge.
  • Choose the one-winery or two-winery option when booking.
  • If you wish to include a visit to Ancient Corinth & Nemea, please contact us directly after completing your reservation.
  • Driving time: Approximately 2 hours each way.
  • The alcohol consumption in Greece is restricted for ages below 18.

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