Athens: Acropolis Wine Tasting with Cheese and Olives

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Enjoy a small semi-private wine tasting with a virtual tour and learn how to recognize high-quality wines. Hear the myths and history behind ancient Greek food and wine culture.

Highlights

  • Try a selection of 5 different wines (3 white and 2 reds)
  • Learn how to evaluate and recognise a quality wine
  • Get a better perception about Greek wines from an informative wine expert!

Description

Join an engaging tasting session featuring an introduction to Greek wines, an exploration of their renowned wine regions, and detailed descriptions of five essential Greek wines along with their unique characteristics. Enjoy fascinating stories about Dionysus, the God of Wine and Fertility, while also discovering the art of wine tasting and evaluation. For this social yet educated wine tasting, join a small group, usually with eight to ten wine-lovers adventurers on board. Taste outstanding wines and distinct flavors and learn all about wine, ancient Greek wine culture, and the unique varieties of the country.  Experience a unique wine activity located right beneath the Acropolis! Participate in a virtual tour that explores the Attica vineyards, the grape varieties, and the ancient winemaking processes of Greece. You'll be guided by a knowledgeable and friendly certified wine expert who will cover a range of themes to enhance your wine knowledge. Journey through ancient times as you discover Greece's historic wine regions and the styles of wine that were traditionally produced. Additionally, you'll learn about outstanding modern Greek wines and how they pair with delicious Greek cuisine.

Includes

5 different Greek wines A selection of 5 local cheeses from all over Greece, Greek olives, and homemade bread rusks Bottled water A list of the wines and a cheat sheet to keep notes

Important Information

  • Please make known any specific dietary restrictions or requirements at time of booking
  • You must be at least 18 years old with a valid photo ID or passport to participate in the wine tastings

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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