Athens to Nemea Wine Tour: 10+ wines at two wineries
Two wineries, ten-plus wines, and a seafood lunch by the harbour
This nine-hour wine tour departs Athens at 10 am and takes you to two wineries in Nemea, where a guide walks you through cellars, vineyards and tastings of 10+ wines across both estates. You pass the Isthmus of Corinth en route (a 6.4-kilometre canal separating the Peloponnese from mainland Greece), then finish with a full seafood lunch at a fish tavern in Corinth's harbour, where wines from your tastings pair with the meal. The tour includes an air-conditioned vehicle, bottled water, and a live English-speaking guide. Minimum age is 18.
Step-by-step itinerary
Wine tour and seafood lunch in Nemea
- Start from Athens at 10 am
- Pass by Isthmus of Corinth
- Arrive at first winery for tour and tasting
- Travel to second winery
- Tour second winery and taste wines
- Drive to fish tavern in Corinth
- Enjoy seafood lunch with wine pairing
- Relaxing drive back to Athens
- Corinth 1h 30m
- Koutsi 1h 30m
- Corinth 2h 30m
- Parko Rizari Entry included 2h
What’s included
- Tastings of 10+ different wine labels across two wineries.
- full seafood lunch with wine pairings in Corinth.
- air-conditioned vehicle transport from Athens.
- bottled water.
- live English-speaking guide throughout the day.
Next departure: 8 Apr 2027
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Nine-hour wine tour from Athens through Nemea with tastings at two wineries, vineyard walks, and seafood lunch in Corinth.
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The experience
The day starts at 10 am from central Athens and takes about 90 minutes to reach the first winery. Along the way, you pass the Isthmus of Corinth: a narrow 25-metre-wide canal carved through the land bridge that connects the Peloponnese to mainland Greece. The itinerary does not stop there, but the geography itself frames what you are driving through: the ancient landmark that separated two worlds.
At the first winery, around 11:30, your guide takes you through the vineyard, the cellar and the production facilities, explaining the history and terroir as you walk. The tasting here covers six selected wines. After about 20 minutes of driving, you reach the second winery, where a different approach to winemaking unfolds: new techniques, new history, new views across the vines. You taste four to five more wines depending on the season, and you have time to walk the vineyard itself. That brings the total to 10+ wines across both estates.
The final stop is a fish tavern in Corinth's harbour, a 20-minute drive from the second winery. The lunch is full and unhurried (fresh salads, traditional appetizers, seafood pasta), and the wines you tasted earlier are paired with the meal by the winemakers' own selections. The drive back to Athens is the last leg, a chance to settle into the rhythm of the day you have just lived.
Top questions
What happens if it rains?
It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start.
How long does the drive from Athens to the first winery take?
The drive from central Athens to the first winery in Nemea takes approximately 90 minutes. Along the way, you pass the Isthmus of Corinth, though the tour does not stop there.
How many wines will I taste across both wineries?
You taste a total of 10 or more wines: six at the first winery and four to five at the second, depending on the season.
What happens at each winery?
At the first winery, your guide leads you through the vineyard, cellar and production facilities while explaining the history and terroir, ending with a tasting of six wines. At the second winery, you tour the vineyards and state-of-the-art cellar, learning a different winemaking approach, and taste four to five wines.
Where is lunch, and what kind of food is served?
Lunch is at a fish tavern in Corinth's harbour, about 20 minutes from the second winery. The meal includes fresh salads, traditional Greek appetizers, and seafood pasta, paired with wines selected by the winemakers from your morning tastings.
What is included in the tour price?
The tour includes tastings of 10+ wines at both wineries; a full seafood lunch in Corinth; bottled water; and transport in an air-conditioned vehicle with a live English-speaking guide.
Is there a minimum age requirement?
Yes, you must be 18 or older to participate in this wine tour.
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Athens to Nemea Wine Tour: 10+ wines at two wineries
9h · EN
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