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About this activity
Combine ancient Greek archaeology with world-class wine tasting on this full-day private tour from Athens. Visit the legendary Mycenae complex and the Nemea wine region—often compared to California's Napa Valley—with guided tastings at premier local wineries and a traditional lunch overlooking Corinth's Temple of Apollo.
During this tour we will visit the archaeological site of Mycenae, you will see the Cyclopean Walls, the Lion’s Gate, the Royal Tombs and the Treasury of Atreus (Tomb of Agamemnon).
Combining mythology, ancient temples, an ancient stadium and an incredible museum, Nemea is not to be missed.
Live a unique experience tasting wines in some of the most well known Greek wineries reminding you of the Napa valley of California.
Treat yourself to an authentic “village style” lunch on a magnificent terrace overlooking ancient Corinth’s archaeological site and the temple of Apollo.
The Best Wineries to visit:
Palivou Estate
Lafazanis Winery
Gaia Winery
Lafkioti Winery
Papaioannou Estate
Themeli Winery
Highlights
- ✓Explore Mycenae's iconic Lion's Gate, Cyclopean Walls, and Royal Tombs
- ✓Tour the Treasury of Atreus (Tomb of Agamemnon), burial chamber of Greek mythology's most famous king
- ✓Wine tastings at renowned estates including Gaia, Palivou, and Lafazanis wineries
- ✓Visit Nemea's ancient stadium and archaeological museum
- ✓Authentic village-style lunch on a terrace with views of the Temple of Apollo
Insider tips
- ★The Nemea wine region rivals Napa Valley in quality but remains far less crowded—ideal for serious wine lovers seeking authentic experiences without tourist masses
- ★Wear comfortable walking shoes for the Mycenae complex; the terrain includes uneven ancient stonework and significant elevation changes
- ★Ask your guide about the mythology of the Nemean Lion—the site's legendary connection adds depth to the landscape
- ★Book morning departures to maximize daylight at archaeological sites and catch the best terrace views at lunch
Good to know
- •8-hour full-day tour departing and returning to Athens; private vehicle included with driver
- •Lunch is included; wine tastings are included at multiple wineries
- •Comfortable walking shoes essential; bring sun protection (hat, sunscreen) and water bottle
- •Museum and archaeological site access included; some areas involve stairs and uneven terrain
- •Private tour format means flexible pacing; ideal for small groups or families wanting a customized itinerary
Who it's for
Wine enthusiasts and oenophiles seeking premium Greek wines in their native regionHistory buffs and classical mythology fans eager to walk Mycenae's legendary groundsCouples and small groups wanting a private, all-inclusive cultural and culinary experiencePhotography enthusiasts drawn to ancient ruins, vineyard landscapes, and temple vistas
Best time to visit
Visit in spring (April–May) or autumn (September–October) when temperatures are moderate, wine harvest activity peaks, and archaeological sites are comfortable to explore. Midday summer heat (July–August) can be intense at open archaeological sites; avoid if possible.
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