In the midst of Athens, where history whispers through ancient stones like a timeless melody, a rare Greek wine tasting experience awaits by the Acropolis.
Imagine sipping on the nectar of gods while overlooking the iconic Parthenon, the city’s heartbeat echoing beneath your feet.
Curious about the secrets these Greek wines hold, the stories they yearn to share? Join in this exclusive tour to uncover the mysteries of Roditis, Limnio, and Muscat, as you embark on a journey that intertwines culture, flavor, and tradition in a single exquisite sip.
Good To Know

- Immerse in rare Greek wines with sommelier near Acropolis
- Explore diverse Greek wine varieties like Roditis and Muscat
- Enjoy Acropolis views while savoring wines from small wineries
- Enhance tasting experience with exclusive wine pairings
Tour Details

Enjoy the world of rare Greek wines with a captivating wine-tasting experience in Athens led by Greek sommelier Dimitris Spiropoulos at the Hill Athens Rooftop Restaurant near the Acropolis.
This tour offers a unique opportunity to enhance your wine education while enjoying stunning views of the Acropolis. The experience includes a wine-tasting menu paired with delightful Greek tapas, creating a perfect harmony of flavors.
With live tour guides fluent in English and Greek, participants can explore the intricate details of Greece’s wine map. The duration of this enriching experience is 1.5 hours, providing ample time to savor special Greek wines from local wineries carefully selected by the sommelier.
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Experience Highlights

Discover the enchanting experience of tasting rare Greek wines while enjoying breathtaking views of the Acropolis and the Parthenon during the wine-tasting session led by Greek sommelier Dimitris Spiropoulos at the Hill Athens Rooftop Restaurant. The event offers a unique opportunity to savor exceptional Greek wines from small wineries, showcasing rare wine varieties like Roditis, Limnio, Kidonitsa, Muscat, Augoustiatis, and Mandilaras. Additionally, guests will explore the intricate wine map of Greece, gaining insights into the diverse regions producing these exquisite wines. Combining the beauty of Acropolis views with the discovery of Greek wines, this experience promises a memorable journey through the rich tapestry of Greece’s winemaking heritage.
| Highlights | Description | Additional Info |
|---|---|---|
| Acropolis views | Enjoy stunning vistas of the Acropolis and Parthenon | Spectacular |
| Greek wines | Taste rare Greek wines from small wineries | Unique |
| Rare wine varieties | Sample Roditis, Limnio, Kidonitsa, Muscat, Augoustiatis, Mandilaras | Exquisite |
Wine Tasting Experience

Indulge in a unique wine-tasting experience led by Greek sommelier Dimitris Spiropoulos, featuring a selection of special Greek wines from local wineries. Spiropoulos will introduce guests to Greece’s diverse wine map and guide them through a tasting of rare wine varieties like Roditis, Limnio, Kidonitsa, Muscat, Augoustiatis, and Mandilaras. The sommelier’s hand-picked selection ensures a truly exclusive tasting session.
Here are some key aspects of this exceptional experience:
- Wine Pairing Suggestions: Discover the perfect pairings for each wine to enhance the tasting experience.
- Tasting Notes: Learn about the unique characteristics and flavors of each wine sampled.
- Vineyard Visits: Gain insights into the local wineries where these special Greek wines are produced.
- Wine Regions: Explore the diverse wine regions of Greece and the distinct qualities of their productions.
Customer Reviews

Guests rave about the rare Greek wines and exceptional service provided by Greek sommelier Dimitris Spiropoulos. The impressive 4.6/5 overall rating based on 224 reviews reflects the high satisfaction levels. Reviewers highlight the knowledgeable guidance of the sommelier, giving him a solid 4.5/5 rating. Many customers praise the value for money, with a matching 4.5/5 rating.
Testimonials from patrons like Emily and Danny from the UK, Meryl from the US, and other travelers commend the experience. The wine tasting sessions are elevated by delightful food pairings that complement the wines perfectly. Tasting notes mention the unique flavors of Greek wine varieties like Roditis, Limnio, Kidonitsa, Muscat, Augoustiatis, and Mandilaras, carefully selected by the sommelier for a truly memorable experience.
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Led by the knowledgeable Greek sommelier Dimitris Spiropoulos, the wine tasting tour offers a captivating exploration of Greece’s wine map and a selection of special Greek wines from local wineries.
Wine Pairings: Expect exquisite pairings of Greek wines with traditional Greek tapas to enhance the tasting experience.
Sommelier Recommendations: Benefit from Dimitris Spiropoulos’ expert guidance on wine selections, providing insights into the rich history and flavors of each wine.
Interactive Sessions: Engage in interactive sessions where the sommelier shares anecdotes and interesting facts about Greek winemaking traditions.
Personalized Tastings: Enjoy personalized attention as the sommelier tailors the tasting session to match individual preferences, ensuring a memorable and educational experience for all participants.
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Booking Details

Discover all the essential details for securing your spot on the Greek Wine Tasting tour in Athens. To reserve your place for this exclusive experience, simply visit the tour’s official website and select your desired date and time.
The tour is likely to sell out quickly, so it’s advisable to book in advance. When booking, you have the option to pay later, offering flexibility for your convenience.
The tour includes a curated wine selection featuring rare Greek wines from small wineries, allowing you to savor unique flavors and aromas. Plus, payment options are convenient, ensuring a seamless booking process.
Don’t miss this opportunity to indulge in a wine-tasting adventure while enjoying breathtaking views of the Acropolis and the Parthenon.
Wine Varieties Sampled

Sampling a curated selection of rare Greek wines from small wineries offers a unique opportunity to explore distinctive flavors and aromas on the Greek Wine Tasting tour in Athens. These rare wines provide a glimpse into the rich winemaking traditions of Greece, showcasing the country’s unique terroir and grape varietals.
During the tasting experience, you will have the chance to savor exceptional wine varieties that aren’t commonly found outside of Greece, each telling a story of the region it comes from and the passion of the winemakers. The sommelier-led tasting session aims to highlight the diversity and quality of Greek wines, leaving guests with a newfound appreciation for these hidden gems of the wine world.
- Roditis
- Limnio
- Kidonitsa
- Muscat
Location and Directions

Exploring the vibrant city of Athens, participants of the Greek Wine Tasting tour will find themselves at the Hill Athens Rooftop Restaurant, the designated meeting point for this exclusive experience near the iconic Acropolis. Nestled in the heart of Athens, this restaurant offers stunning Acropolis views, setting the perfect backdrop for a memorable wine tasting experience.
To reach the Hill Athens Rooftop Restaurant, visitors can easily access it by various modes of transportation due to its central location. Whether arriving by taxi, public transport, or on foot, guests will be greeted by the breathtaking sight of the Acropolis towering nearby. The restaurant’s strategic location provides not only convenience but also a touch of historical charm, enhancing the overall ambiance of the wine tasting event.
Frequently Asked Questions

Can Guests Purchase Bottles of the Rare Greek Wines Sampled During the Tasting Experience?
Guests can purchase wine souvenirs of the rare Greek wines sampled during the tasting experience. Exclusive purchases allow visitors to take home a piece of their memorable evening, offering a unique opportunity to savor these exceptional wines beyond the event.
Are There Any Restrictions on the Number of Participants per Wine Tasting Session?
There are no number restrictions for participants in the wine tasting sessions. Group bookings are encouraged. Guests can enjoy rare Greek wines and learn about the wine map of Greece with a sommelier by the Acropolis.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement to Participate in the Wine Tasting Event?
There’s no specific age requirement for the wine tasting event, ensuring a diverse participation. While there’s a likelihood of selling out, interested you can reserve their spot in advance, enjoy Greek wines, and savor Greek tapas.
Are There Any Special Dietary Accommodations Available for Guests With Food Allergies or Restrictions?
Special dietary preferences, allergy accommodations, food restrictions, and special requests can be catered to at the wine tasting event. Guests with specific needs should notify the organizers in advance for a seamless experience.
Is There a Dress Code Recommended for the Wine Tasting Event?
For the wine tasting event, guests should opt for smart-casual attire. Comfortable yet elegant outfits are ideal. When it comes to wine preferences, guests are encouraged to embrace new flavors and practice proper tasting etiquette to fully enjoy the experience.
The Sum Up
Indulge in a unique wine-tasting experience with a Greek sommelier by the Acropolis in Athens. Sample rare Greek wines like Roditis and Limnio while enjoying stunning views of the Parthenon.
With a 4.6/5 rating based on 224 reviews, this tour offers a perfect blend of wine education, scenic beauty, and cultural exploration.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to discover the rich wine map of Greece in the enchanting surroundings of Athens. Book your tour now for an unforgettable experience!
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