ATHENS WINE TASTINGS

The 15 Best Wine Tastings in Athens

43 tours  ·  from $17

Assyrtiko off volcanic ash, Nemea reds an hour away, indigenous grapes nobody else grows. These 15 tastings are priced by the glass count, with transport notes for the ones that run out to the vineyards.

Best rated Acropolis Wine Tasting - Five Greek wines, five ways into the country
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Best rated Acropolis Wine Tasting

1.Best rated Acropolis Wine Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 568 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $59Our pick

Meet a wine expert at a small Athens tasting atelier near the Acropolis for five Greek wines, regional stories, and practical tasting tips. Pair each pour with Greek cheeses, olives, and Cretan rusks. Guides such as Tonia, Tanya, Evelyna, and Giánnis lead a relaxed session for beginners and wine fans alike.

“Great wine experience, the sommelier explained everything about Greek wines really well. Would highly recommend for anyone interested in understanding about Greek wine culture.”

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PREMIUM Semi-Private Athens Afternoon Food Tour & Wine Tasting - Four Greek wines and cheese at Syntagma
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PREMIUM Semi-Private Athens Afternoon Food Tour & Wine Tasting

2.PREMIUM Semi-Private Athens Afternoon Food Tour & Wine Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 363 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $211

Walk from Syntagma Square through Monastiraki and Plaka with a food guide such as Eugenia, Constantina, Niki, Maria, or Rita. Expect souvlaki, four Greek wines, cheese, olive oil, mastiha, dinner, Greek salad, spirits, and gelato in a group capped at eight.

“Fantastic and personalized diverse food tour! If you like variety and want a great sampling of Greek cuisine in an intimate environment, this food tour is for you! I know my excellent experience was guaranteed because of my great guide, Constantina Economopoulou! Can’t say enough great things about her!!”

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Athens: Wine Tasting with a Sommelier under the Acropolis - A guided tour through Greece in the glass
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Athens: Wine Tasting with a Sommelier under the Acropolis

3.Wine Tasting with a Sommelier under the Acropolis

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 311 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $68

At Hill Athens Rooftop Restaurant, sommelier George Spirou guides you through about seven Greek wines from small regional producers, from Roditis and Limnio to Muscat and Mandilaras. You’ll learn Greece’s wine map, pair the pours with Greek cheeses and other small bites, and look out over the Acropolis.

“It was very informative and we tried around 7 different wines and learned about the grape varietals and which regions they grew in. beautiful view of the acropolis in an intimate setting (one other couple was supposed to join and never did so it was a private experience for us). the cheese, bread, and olive oil was delicious I just wish maybe we had one more element like olives. Giorgios was a great guide, kind, attentive, and knowledgeable!”

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Athens: Acropolis Wine Tasting with Cheese and Olives - Arriving at Tournavitou 9 near Thissio
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Athens: Acropolis Wine Tasting with Cheese and Olives

4.Acropolis Wine Tasting with Cheese and Olives

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 248 reviews · from $55

Meet near Thissio Metro for a 90-minute tasting with an English- or Greek-speaking wine expert. You’ll sample three whites and two reds, pair them with Greek cheeses, olives, and rusks, and use a tasting cheat sheet during a virtual tour of Attica vineyards and ancient winemaking.

“it was one of the best wine tasting inhale ever done.”

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Athens: Premium Food and Wine Tasting Tour in the evening - Syntagma and Plaka: a gentle start with an aperitif
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Athens: Premium Food and Wine Tasting Tour in the evening

5.Premium Food and Wine Tasting Tour in the evening

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 212 reviews · 4 hours · from $170

Walk through Syntagma, Plaka, and Agia Irini Square with a local English-speaking guide. Expect souvlaki, four Greek wines, cheese, charcuterie, olive oils, liqueur, a full Greek dinner, and gelato. Groups are limited to eight, with private options available.

“Our guide, Constantina, was so knowledgeable and personable. Very fun night!”

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Mercedes Private Tour Nafplio, Corinth Canal, Nemea Wine Tasting - Nemea wine country and the tasting fee
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Mercedes Private Tour Nafplio, Corinth Canal, Nemea Wine Tasting

6.Mercedes Private Tour Nafplio, Corinth Canal, Nemea Wine Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 142 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $232

Ride from Athens in a private Mercedes with guides such as Eirini, Manos, or Giorgos. See the Corinth Canal, taste Nemea wines at a modern winery, stroll Nafplio, and visit Palamidi Castle. The flexible pace suits couples, families, and small groups who want a relaxed day beyond Athens.

“You’re in good hands with Manos! His descriptions and explanations of what you’re about to experience really ties everything together. Manos is also super accommodating to any reasonable request. I’m no sommelier, but those wines were bomb af! I was in awe standing over the canal. Wow!!”

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Private Athens By Night Food Tour & Wine Tasting of 5 Varieties - Gelato closes the route on a lighter note
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Private Athens By Night Food Tour & Wine Tasting of 5 Varieties

7.Private Athens By Night Food Tour & Wine Tasting of 5 Varieties

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 90 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $290

Meet your private English-speaking guide at Syntagma Square for a four-hour evening of Greek food and drink. Expect souvlaki in Monastiraki, five wine varieties with cheese, olive oil and mastiha in Plaka, a full dinner, Greek spirits, and gelato. Guides may include Eugenia, Maria, Constantine, or Marrita.

“The guide was fantastic. Melpo was very informative and entertaining. The wine tasting and pitas were great as well as the olive tasting. The main meal at Ella’s at the end was the most disappointing. The quality of that food did not meet the standards set earlier in the tour.”

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Athens: Wine Workshop Create your Own Wine under the Acropolis - Greek cheeses make the tasting more useful
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Athens: Wine Workshop Create your Own Wine under the Acropolis

8.Wine Workshop Create your Own Wine under the Acropolis

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 77 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $83

Taste five Greek grape varieties with a sommelier, then create your own blend, label, cork, and wax-seal a bottle to take home. The two-hour Athens workshop includes Greek cheeses, olives, rusks, and guidance from hosts such as Iannis, Steph, and Athena.

“If you are a wine lover that's one of the best tasting you will ever experience! Our host/sommelier was extremely knowledgeable, and friendly. He made the experience incredible fun for our small group. Learned a lot about the wines, varietals, blends and history of the wine. It was fun trying mixtures to blend your own wine. and rewarding to make personal blend that matched our individual tastes. Luv the guidance and the process. A definite if you want to learn how to produce your own wine!! At first did not know what to expect but the amount of knowledge and fun we gain from this experience was immerse! Not only…”

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Acropolis Private Wine Tasting @ Finewine store - Six pours that explain Greece by region
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Acropolis Private Wine Tasting @ Finewine store

9.Acropolis Private Wine Tasting @ Finewine store

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 46 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $67

At Finewine on Thespidos Street, your private group spends about 90 minutes tasting six Greek wines, from white and rosé to red and dessert styles. Hosts Sophia and Elena explain grape regions with a map, while cheese, charcuterie, olives, and local bread turn the lesson into a relaxed Athens food experience.

“First… Greek wine is fantastic! We had a great time and learned about the different regions they grow wine. We enjoyed white to red and a dessert wine. Nine wines, we asked for an extra dessert wine. The charcuterie board was great with all the wines. Very friendly and helpful staff. I highly recommend this tour!!”

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Wine Trails Private Tour/ Nemea visit 3 wineries from Athens or Nafplion (10 h) - Three wineries, three different personalities
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Wine Trails Private Tour/ Nemea visit 3 wineries from Athens or Nafplion (10 h)

10.Wine Trails Private Tour/ Nemea visit 3 wineries from Athens or Nafplion (10 h)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 44 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) · from $192

Spend about nine to ten hours with a private English-speaking driver such as Christos or Nikolaus, visiting three Nemea wineries, tasting local wines, and adding the Corinth Canal, Ancient Nemea, or a hilltop monastery to your day.

“It was wonderful! Christos, our driver, was very nice and knew the wine country area well. His vehicle was well maintained and he showed us a beautiful part of the Greek country side while enjoying 3 lovely wineries.”

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Small-Group Wine Tour in Athens with Tasting - Local snacks make six pours easier
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Small-Group Wine Tour in Athens with Tasting

11.Small-Group Wine Tour in Athens with Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 33 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $88

Walk through Plaka with a small group of up to 12, stopping at two or three wine bars for six Greek wines, local snacks, and practical guidance from hosts such as George, Chris, Telis, or Xenia. The 2.5-hour route ends at Syntagma Square.

“Chis was an amazing tour guide. Her knowledge on Athens, Greece, wine and cheese kept our full attention and inspired us to ask questions. Her kindness and sincere character made us comfortable and left us full of great wine, food and knowledge. This evening could not have been better, I’ve been on similar tours in other countries and this was by far my favorite.”

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Premium Nemea Wine Tour from Athens, Nafplio or Nemea, with Oenologists - Semeli Estate and its barrel room
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Premium Nemea Wine Tour from Athens, Nafplio or Nemea, with Oenologists

12.Premium Nemea Wine Tour from Athens, Nafplio or Nemea, with Oenologists

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 22 reviews · 7 to 9 hours (approx.) · from $229

Travel by private vehicle from Athens, Nafplio, or Nemea to the Nemea wine country with Stefano, an oenologist guide. Visit Estate Constantin Gofas and Semeli Estate, taste eight wines, tour cellars, and share a traditional lunch with local dishes and wine.

“Was a fantastic experience. Stefano is extremely knowledgeable and articulate about the wine and history.”

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Noble Greeks Acropolis Wine Tasting with Private Sommelier - Artisanal cheeses make the lesson more relaxed
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Noble Greeks Acropolis Wine Tasting with Private Sommelier

13.Noble Greeks Acropolis Wine Tasting with Private Sommelier

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 21 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $72

Meet near the Acropolis for a 2.5-hour small-group tasting led in English by a private sommelier, with five Greek wines, three whites, two reds, regional wine lessons, and artisanal cheeses. Marika is named as one possible guide.

“We loved this evening with Marika; she was able to share her passion for Greek wines with us. We also really enjoyed our conversations about the different regions of Greece. The tasting was accompanied by a beautiful cheese platter.”

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Private 4x4 Wine Tour from Athens to Marathon Lake and a Winery - Inside the Costa Lazaridi wine museum
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Private 4×4 Wine Tour from Athens to Marathon Lake and a Winery

14.Private 4×4 Wine Tour from Athens to Marathon Lake and a Winery

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 21 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $180

Leave Athens at 10 a.m. with a private 4x4 and guide such as Yvonne for a five-hour outing around Marathon Lake. Drive through vineyards, olive trees, rivers, and forest, then tour the Costa Lazaridi wine museum, cellars, and Oinotria Land before tasting two wines and one vinegar.

“Yvonne was great! Wonderful knowledge - great driver! She showed us the beauty that is just outside Athens. The wine experience was so much fun!”

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Greek food and wine tasting - A private tasting with room to ask questions
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Greek food and wine tasting

15.Greek food and wine tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 18 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $70

At Cinque Wine Tastings near Monastiraki, you’ll sample Greek wines from across the country with PDO cheeses, charcuterie, olives, jams, pita, and vegetarian options. A host explains the regions with maps and videos, and the private format keeps the two-hour tasting relaxed and personal.

“A great way to unwind after a busy morning. A very nice walk through town. The wine and food was amazing. The hostess took the time to explain all the winds we had chosen. The cheeses and meats were amazing. The place is small and quiet which added to a more personal attention. I would recommend everyone to experience the very delicious wines and the history behind them that Greece has to offer.”

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