Greek ancient wine tasting tour: Secret beach, 3-5 wines

Taste ancient Greek wines the way the Greeks did, on the sand at sunset.

A wine-tasting activity on a secret beach in Greece where you taste 3 or 5 rare Greek ancient wine varieties paired with local cheese, spreads and finger foods, guided by an English-speaking host in a relaxed beachside setup. Choose between semi-private or private groups. The private option includes dedicated transportation. Minimum age 18.

The experience

How do you taste wine the way ancient Greeks understood it? You sit on the beach under the Myconian sky, hold the glass, watch the color, smell the aroma, and let the flavors (melon, honey, the memory of summer) arrive on their own. This is what happens over two hours on a secret beach in Greece. You choose between tasting 3 or 5 different Greek ancient wine varieties, each one rare and not easily found in regular markets, each one paired with Greek cheese, crackers, spreads and finger foods that belong with it. A local English-speaking guide hosts the experience in a bohemian, relaxed setup with beach cushions: no formality, no rush, just the wine, the view, the sun and the sea.

The beach itself is isolated and comfortable clothes and flat shoes matter. High heels don't work on sand. You arrive at the meeting point, settle onto the cushions, and the tasting unfolds at its own pace. If you have dietary needs (vegan, vegetarian, allergies), let the operator know and they'll adjust the nibbles. The semi-private option means you share the experience with other small groups. The private option is yours alone and includes transportation to and from the beach. Either way, this works for birthdays, anniversaries, honeymoons, or even a wedding proposal if you want to arrange that in advance.

What’s included

• A relaxed beachside setup with comfortable beach cushions.
• a local English-speaking guide host.
• your choice of 3 or 5 rare Greek ancient wine varieties paired with Greek cheese, crackers, spreads and Mykonian finger foods.
• accommodation for vegan, vegetarian and allergy-friendly options if you notify the operator in advance.
• private transportation to and from the beach if you book the private option.

Options for this experience

4 options

Semi-Private tasting: 3 wines and nibblesGuide in English or Greek · Available from 1 May 2027Finger foods with 3 Greek wines: there are enough bottles for every participant.

Semi-Private tasting: 5 wines and nibblesGuide in English or Greek · Available from 1 May 2027Finger foods with 5 Greek wines: there are enough bottles for every participant.

Private tasting: 3 wines and nibblesGuide in English or Greek · Available from 1 May 2027

Private tasting: 5 wines and nibblesGuide in English or Greek · Available from 1 May 2027

You pick the guide language when booking.

You'll see the exact price of each option when you check availability.See dates and prices

Before you book

Days and timesNext departure: 1 May 2027

Book up to4h before

AgesAdult (18 to 90 years) · Under 18: can't be booked

GroupUp to 12

Live guideEnglish and Greek

Meeting point and pickupNo hotel pickup: you go to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.It may be canceled if the minimum number of travelers isn't reached. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

Prices and times updated 13 days ago

Good to know

Not recommended during pregnancy

Is this one for you?Book the semi-private option if you're happy to meet other small groups and want to keep the cost down. Choose private if you want the beach and the wines to yourself and need transportation arranged. Either way, the two-hour pace and the pairing of wines with food means you're tasting, not rushing: the experience unfolds at the speed of conversation and sunset.

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Top questions

What languages is the tour guided in?

Live guide in English and Greek.

Can I book this wine tasting for just my group, or will there be other people there?

You can choose semi-private, where you share the beach with other small groups, or private, where the experience is yours alone with your own transportation included.

What exactly do I taste during the two hours on the beach?

You taste either 3 or 5 different Greek ancient wine varieties (rare types not easily found in regular markets) paired with Greek cheese, crackers, spreads and finger foods that complement each wine.

What should I wear and bring to a secret beach wine tasting in Greece?

Wear comfortable clothes and flat shoes. The beach is isolated and sand doesn't work with heels. Bring sunscreen and water if you want it. The operator provides the wine and food.

Is this experience suitable for pregnant travelers or people with mobility challenges?

The experience is not recommended for pregnant travelers or anyone with walking difficulties, back or knee issues, since the beach is isolated and the setup is on sand with cushions.

What happens if I arrive late or need to leave early?

If you arrive late and miss parts of the tasting, there are no refunds or replacements. If you leave early for any reason, you will not receive a refund.

Can the location change, or is it always the same secret beach?

The operator may need to change the beach location if unforeseen circumstances or events beyond their control make it necessary, but the experience and setup remain the same.