
Athens Private Wine Tasting Tour - Dionysian Grapes
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 13 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Athens Private Wine Tasting Tour - Dionysian Grapes worth booking?
Athens Private Wine Tasting Tour - Dionysian Grapes is a 2-hour experience in Athens, Greece, from $158 per person. It scores 62 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 13 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 62 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (13)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $158 per person
Get some great advice on how to identify, select and taste wine by our expert sommelier. Held in a lovely location in central Athens, you will go on a journey through the wine regions of Greece and get a much better understanding and knowledge of wine in general. Discover the differences between the wines of Santorini, Crete, Monemvasia and Northern Greece. By his refreshing approach, our sommelier will take you through a variety of products to build up your Greek wine knowledge, allowing you to understand how to taste our precious wine in combination with various cheeses and smoked hams, all produced exclusively in Greece. One thing is certain, when our tasting reaches its conclusion, you will be in love with all types of Greek wine!
What you get
About this experience
Get some great advice on how to identify, select and taste wine by our expert sommelier. Held in a lovely location in central Athens, you will go on a journey through the wine regions of Greece and get a much better understanding and knowledge of wine in general. Discover the differences between the wines of Santorini, Crete, Monemvasia and Northern Greece. By his refreshing approach, our sommelier will take you through a variety of products to build up your Greek wine knowledge, allowing you to understand how to taste our precious wine in combination with various cheeses and smoked hams, all produced exclusively in Greece. One thing is certain, when our tasting reaches its conclusion, you will be in love with all types of Greek wine!
What's included
Included
- Alcoholic beverages
- Snacks
- The valuable information and knowledge offered by the Sommelier of the Be a Greek Team
- All taxes and fees
- A great variety of salty and sweet finger food delicacies, like baked bread, cheese and smoked hams
- A 5-glass wine tasting of famous Greek wines
Not included
- Entrance fees to any point of interest
- Personal Expenses (i.e. souvenirs etc.
What you'll see and do
Plaka
Enjoy wines from some of the best wine regions of Greece, combined with exclusive products from all over the country, in the company of an expert sommelier!
120 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Athens
Outside Acropolis Metro Station (Makrigianni Street)
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Outside Acropolis Metro Station (Makrigianni Street)
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Be a Greek
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Learn how to identify and taste wine
- Try different samples from all over Greece
- Take a tour of the wine regions of Greece and see what makes them different
- Enjoy your evening in a wonderful wine bar in downtown Athens
- Listen to our Wine Expert presenting all the different varieties
- Accompany your extraordinary selection of wines with a dish of traditional products, all exclusively made in Greece.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 13 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
8 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
The guide
5 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
5 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
13 verified traveler reviews for Athens Private Wine Tasting Tour - Dionysian Grapes. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Wonderful experience
Bianca is incredible. She moved the time to work best with our schedule and gave us tons of tips and tricks to help us throughout our time in Greece. We loved all the wine and bought 4 bottles!
via Viator
Perfect experience, romantic vibe
Amazing vibe, amazing wine and amazing guide - what else can you want? Very romantic spot. We have order wine for home! So positively surprised by Greek wines (and we are wine snobs)
via Tripadvisor
Relaxing and Enjoyable!
Everything was excellent! The communication prior to and after was exceptional and the wine selections and history was impeccable! The food items paired very well with the wine! We very much enjoyed the tasting and relaxing atmosphere
via Tripadvisor
Great experience!
After meeting your guide it’s a short walk to a beautiful quiet location. Our guide Bianca was lovely and very outgoing and easy to talk to. Owner Sofia was very friendly and knowledgeable about Greek wines.
via Viator
Amazing wine and experience
An amazing tour! Bianca was such a kind guide, and Sophie was so knowledgeable about all of the delicious wines. We learned so much and had the best time!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $158 to $219
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 5
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Be a Greek, who run 7 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 61.0.
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Athens Private Wine Tasting Tour - Dionysian Grapes: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Athens.
How much does Athens Private Wine Tasting Tour - Dionysian Grapes cost?
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Prices start at $158 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Athens usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Athens Private Wine Tasting Tour - Dionysian Grapes take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Athens is not rushed.
Is Athens Private Wine Tasting Tour - Dionysian Grapes worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 62 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 13 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Athens, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Athens Private Wine Tasting Tour - Dionysian Grapes?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Athens Private Wine Tasting Tour - Dionysian Grapes suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Athens Private Wine Tasting Tour - Dionysian Grapes?
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Around 5 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Athens can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Athens and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Athens Private Wine Tasting Tour - Dionysian Grapes start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Athens within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Athens?
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On Outty we rank every Athens experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Athens Scenic Bike Tour with Regular or Electric Bike + Acropolis, Athens Small Group E-Bike Tour, Acropolis E-bike Tour With Entrance Tickets. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Athens?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Athens?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Athens Private Wine Tasting Tour - Dionysian Grapes?
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Included: Alcoholic beverages; Snacks; The valuable information and knowledge offered by the Sommelier of the Be a Greek Team; All taxes and fees; and A great variety of salty and sweet finger food delicacies, like baked bread, cheese and sm. Not included: Entrance fees to any point of interest; and Personal Expenses (i.e. souvenirs etc. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Athens Private Wine Tasting Tour - Dionysian Grapes?
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Outside Acropolis Metro Station (Makrigianni Street) Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Athens Private Wine Tasting Tour - Dionysian Grapes offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Athens Private Wine Tasting Tour - Dionysian Grapes?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to Athens Private Wine Tasting Tour - Dionysian Grapes if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Athens. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Athens Private Wine Tasting Tour - Dionysian Grapes?
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Across 13 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, the guide, knowledge and storytelling. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
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