2-Day Wine Roads and Sites of the Peloponnese Private Tour

2-Day Wine Roads and Sites of the Peloponnese Private Tour

Exclusive to your group alone, visit three of the best boutique wineries of the Peloponnese chosen for their quality production, history & use of local indigenous varieties of grape with informative tours and tastings in the company of local experts. Our carefully chosen route through the olive groves & orchards of the famous Peloponnese countryside also allows you to experience the Ancient city of Corinth, the UNESCO site of Mycenae & Medieval city of Nafplion along the way.

With door to door return transfer from your hotel or cruise ship and in the full leather comfort of one of our new Black Mercedes E-Class, AudiA6 or Mercedes Minibus models, our 'go at your own pace' our tour aims to provide you with the dedicated experience that only small scale specialist tourism can. Suitable for small groups, couples, families & all ages.

Itinerary

Day 1: NEMEA WINE REGION

Stop At: Ancient Corinth (Archaia Korinthos), Ancient Korinthos village, Corinth Greece
Our first stop is at the impressive Corinth canal as your driver describes its many interesting ill-fated and varied History’s from Ancient times to the present.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Domaine Bairaktaris, Eleftheriou Venizelou 83, Nemea 20500 Greece
Our first winery we stop for a tour of the winery followed by a tasting of the local varieties in the company of the in house sommelier.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Palivou Estate ANCIENT NEMEA, Nemea 20500 Greece
At our second winery our tasting in the company of an expert sommelier expands on the local varieties of local grape
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: The Great Theatre of Epidaurus, Ethniki Odos Isthmou Archaias Epidavrou, Epidavros 210 52 Greece
After a short drive through olive fields & small countryside roads our next stop is at the UNESCO-listed Sanctuary of Asklepios, first healing centre of the Ancient World. You will also see the impressive Theatre of Epidaurus, one of the most visited ancient sites in Greece. The temple and theatre date from the 4th century and feature masterpieces of classical Greek architecture. Join the other visitors who test its world famous acoustics with a poem or a song
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Nafplio, Nafplio, Argolis Region, Peloponnese
After the many sites of the morning we enjoy lunch in the beautiful medieval & historical port city of Nafplio by the sea with views to the Venetian castle of Bourtzi in the bay. This city has a definite artistic feel so take time for a stroll and explore the many local craft shops & boutiques of the charming old city before your evenings onward travel to your hotel in Olympia and the comfort of your specially selected Boutique or 4-Star Hotel
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: 4-Star or Boutique Hotel with breakfast included. Normally Arty Grand Hotel or Europa Hotel depending on availability.

Day 2: OLYMPIA

Stop At: Olympia, Olympia, Elis Region, West Greece
Our morning is dedicated to Ancient Olympia, and one of the most magical locations in Greece. Famous for its Olympic Games of antiquity you will see the places where the original athletes trained, learned and go through the tunnel to emerge in the stadium in which they competed. The site is still home to the Temple of Zeus and Hera where the Olympic Flame is lit, workshop of Phidias, and extensive Museum containing significant masterpieces from the site.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Olympia Land Winery, Koskina 1 Ancient Olympia, Olympia 27065 Greece
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Duration: 1 hour

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.