- Temple of Poseidon - Pick up: Our tour begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel or cruise ship, ensuring a hassle-free start to your experience. As we travel along the stunning coastline of Athens, immerse yourself in the beauty of the Athenian Riviera, where captivating landscapes await. Cape Sounio: Our first stop takes us to the magnificent Cape Sounio, renowned for its awe-inspiring sanctuary of Poseidon. Explore the historical significance of this archaeological site, soaking in the captivating views and embracing the essence of ancient Greece. - Nikolou Winery - First winery: Continuing our journey, we invite you to discover a groundbreaking bio-climatic winery nestled in Markopoulo, Attica. This exceptional winery showcases a remarkable fusion of design and construction, marking a new era in winemaking. Surrounded by the allure of the Mediterranean’s pristine beaches and the mystical archaeological site of Vravrona, this winery creates a truly enchanting atmosphere. Journey through the intricately developed wine production, bottling, aging, and storage facilities, and delight in the tasting area, offering panoramic views of the vineyard and aging cellar adorned with oak barrels. - Papagiannakos Winery - Second winery: Prepare for an authentic experience as we continue to our second winery, a true custodian of tradition, with a winemaking legacy dating back to 1875. Step into a world of folk architecture, where stone walls and grand arches transport you to a bygone era. Indulge in a sensory journey as you sample a variety of exceptional wines, including Malagouzia, Assyrtiko, Cabernet Sauvignon, and more. These exquisite wines harmoniously complement local delicacies, such as traditional pies, gruyere with oil and oregano, sausage with pie, and a tantalizing array of salads and appetizers.
- Convenient pick up & drop off at your cruise ship or hotel
- Refreshments including bottled water provided
- Choose your own Tour Leader
- Private transportation with an English-speaking driver
- Wine Tasting (20€/person/winery) for 3 wines of each
- Admission fee to Cape Sounio (10€/pp)
5-hour Shore Excursion: Your private driver will meet you at the Argostoli cruise port to commence our exclusive shore excursions in Kefalonia. Our first stop is the ‘Robola Wine Cooperative,’ a distinguished winery established in 1982, which cultivates and processes nearly 85% of all Robola wine grapes. Savor the distinct wines and gain insights into winemaking, while meandering through the vineyards and winery. The excursion continues with a visit to ‘Melissani Lake,’ an underground lake renowned worldwide! Historically, the lake was a worship site for the god Pan and nymph Melissanthi. The lake can be explored via a small rowing boat. Our final destination is the quaint harbor village of Agia Efimia, encapsulated by mountains to the north, west, and south, shaping the Pylaros Valley. Take a breather with a coffee break in one of the thousands of fantastic taverns and restaurants that line the waterfront, overlooking the magnificent bay. Don’t forget to capture memorable snapshots!
- After booking, we will provide you with information on the pick-up time
- The wineries may vary based on availability.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.