Full-Day Private E-Bike & Wine Tour in Ancient Nemea
Athens, Greeceby Active Holidays Greece
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
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Overview
This is a unique guided e-bike and wine tour through the picturesque countrysite of the rural area of Corinthia and the vineyard of Nemea, which is one of the most important vinicultural regions of Greece, since antiquity and one of the oldest known wine-growing regions of the world. This is also the region where, according to Greek mythology, Hercules had saved the local polulation from the monstrous lion and since then, the Nemean Games; an event little inferior to the Olympics took place to honour Zeus. You will taste the wine of the local grape variety of Agiorgitiko, accompanied with a picnic including local delicacies. You will have the opportunity to visit, if you wish, the archaeological site and museum of Ancient Nemea. Your ride will end atthe south coast of the Corinthian Gulf, where you can relax by the beach and even take your time to go for swimming.
What's included
- Private transportation
- Wine tasting session. Wine enthusiasts will indulge in tasting of 5 wines, in a local winery.
- Picnic in local winery with variaty of cheeses, cured meats, dried fruits and breadsticks.
- E-bike
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Use of bicycle
- Entrance tickets in arch. sites. Anc. Nemea: 6 EUR, Anc. Corinth (optional): 8 EUR
- Bottled water
- Snacks
Itinerary
- 1
Corinth Canal
15 min
Short stop at the Isthmus of Corinth
- 2
Corinthia Region
3 hours
You go cycling through the beautiful, typical Mediterranean landscapes of the rural area of Corinthia.
- 3
Ancient Nemea
Pass by
You reach the vineyard of Nemea; one of the most important vinicultural regions of Greece since antiquity and one of the oldest known wine growing regions of the world. This is also the region where, according Greek mythology, Hercules had vanquished the monstruous lion and then, the Nemean Games; an event little inferior to the Olympic Games, took place to honor Zeus.
- 4
Ancient Nemea
1 hour
Wine tasting and picnic. You will visit a local winery where you will degustate locally produced wines, in the most important vinicultural area of Southern Greece. The wines are accompanied with a cold platter of various cheeses, cured meats, dried fruits and breadsticks.
- 5
Ancient Nemea
30 min
Optional visit in the archaeological site of Ancient Nemea and its museum. If you wish, you can visit the sancutary of Zeus in the middle of the wineyards. Entrance ticket 6 EUR, available on he spot.
- 6
Corinthia Region
40 min
This beautiful e-bike tour ends at the north coast of the Peloponnese, where it is possible to swim, relax by the beach, have a coffee or a refreshment, before you board the vehicle and return to Athens.
Meeting and pickup
Pick up locations are indicative and others are possible upon request. If meeting places require a long drive, pick up time might be vary and a supplement might be required, depending on the additional distance.
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- You need to know how to ride a bike
- A fairly good shape is required
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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