The shortlist · ATHENS WINE TASTING TOURS

15 Athens Wine Tastings & Cellar Visits

22 tours  ·  from $41 a head

Assyrtiko, Agiorgitiko and grapes you have not met yet. These 15 tastings run from a city bar under the Acropolis to Attica wineries, priced by the glass and the drive.

Athens: Classic Cooking Class with Market Visit and Wine - Five Dishes, From Tzatziki to Orange Cake
Athens Cooking Classes, Athens Tours, Athens Wine Tasting Tours, Tour Reviews

Athens: Classic Cooking Class with Market Visit and Wine

1.Classic Cooking Class with Market Visit and Wine

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,101 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $83Our pick

Visit Athens Central Market on a 30-minute guided walk, then prepare Greek dishes with a local home cook and eat them family-style with wine. Classes have up to 16 people and are taught in English. Instructors have included Vasia, Thanos and Adoniya, though your teacher may differ.

“A delicious experience in Athens. We started with a walking tour of the markets, which was so interesting to see. The food we made was amazing and we learned how much honey gets used in Greek dishes, which we still talk about today.”

Check availability →Read our full review

Athens: Food Market Visit and Cooking Class with Wine - Back at The Greek Kitchen, everyone gets involved
Athens Cooking Classes, Athens Food Tours, Athens Tours, Athens Wine Tasting Tours, Tour Reviews

Athens: Food Market Visit and Cooking Class with Wine

2.Food Market Visit and Cooking Class with Wine

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,087 reviews · 4 hours · from $81

Meet your cook at The Greek Kitchen on Athinas Street, walk to Varvakios Agora to shop for ingredients, then prepare dishes such as dolmades, spanakopita and portokalopita. The four-hour class includes a shared meal, wine, soft drinks, a Greek liquor shot and recipes. Instructors have included Vasia, Despina and Thanasis.

“Amazing experience and they made my gluten free friend feel very comfortable”

Check availability →Read our full review

Athens: Swimming Cruise with Lunch, Wine & Live DJ on Board - Metopi: a short swim in the middle of the sea
Athens Day Cruises, Athens Tours, Athens Wine Tasting Tours, Tour Reviews

Athens: Swimming Cruise with Lunch, Wine & Live DJ on Board

3.Swimming Cruise with Lunch, Wine & Live DJ on Board

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 1,085 reviews · from $118

Set sail from Marina Delta Kalitheas at 9:45 for a nine-hour cruise to Agistri, the swim stop at Metopi, and Aegina. You get swimming time, a Mediterranean buffet, wine, soft drinks, filter coffee, sun loungers, and a live DJ. Hotel pickup is optional, and the crew’s names are not provided.

“One of the best things we did in Athens. We visited two islands with free time to explore, and a swim stop in between. For a full day trip with unlimited coffee, soft drinks and wine it was excellent value for money. We also got buffet style lunch which was really tasty. The DJ was great too and overall crew were really welcoming and friendly. 100% recommend.”

Check availability →Read our full review

Best rated Acropolis Wine Tasting - How the cheese pairing works
Acropolis Tours, Athens Tours, Athens Wine Tasting Tours, Tour Reviews

Best rated Acropolis Wine Tasting

4.Best rated Acropolis Wine Tasting

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

At a seated wine atelier near the Acropolis, a sommelier guides you through five Greek wines, five regional cheeses, Kalamata olives, and Cretan rusks. Learn about local grapes, wine regions, and how to judge quality in a 90-minute English-language tasting. Hosts have included Tonia, Evelyna, Giánnis, and Tanya.

“We had a great tasting experience lead by Evelyna! She did a wonderful job of explaining each wine and cheese pairing while also explaining the history of each!”

Check availability →Read our full review

Athens: Catamaran Cruise with Fresh Lunch and Wine - Vouliagmeni Bay and lunch near Voula
Athens Day Cruises, Athens Wine Tasting Tours, Tour Reviews

Athens: Catamaran Cruise with Fresh Lunch and Wine

5.Catamaran Cruise with Fresh Lunch and Wine

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 534 reviews · 5 hours · from $147

Sail from Alimos Marina along the Athens Riviera with a two-person crew, stopping for swims near Hydroussa, Vouliagmeni and Voula. Expect snorkeling gear, a paddleboard, Greek meze, fruit, soft drinks and wine. Crew members vary by departure; Bill and Julia are among the hosts.

“The crew was very friendly and knowledgeable!! Safety was top priority and I felt extremely safe and comfortable. I would definitely recommend”

Check availability →Read our full review

PREMIUM Semi-Private Athens Afternoon Food Tour & Wine Tasting - Four Greek wines and cheese near Syntagma
Athens Food Tours, Athens Private Tours, Athens Tours, Athens Wine Tasting Tours, Tour Reviews

PREMIUM Semi-Private Athens Afternoon Food Tour & Wine Tasting

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

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

Spend about four hours walking between Athens food stops with a group capped at eight. Try souvlaki, four Greek wines with cheese, olive oil, mastiha, a full taverna dinner, and gelato. Guides such as Constantina, Eugenia, Niki, Maria, and Rita have led the tour, though your guide may vary.

“Our guide Maria was engaging and knowledgeable. Food was excellent as were the wines. Considerable knowledge was gained from the olive oil tasting. We enjoyed the experience.”

Check availability →Read our full review

Athens: Wine Tasting with a Sommelier under the Acropolis - Getting oriented with Greece’s wine map
Acropolis Tours, Athens Tours, Athens Wine Tasting Tours, Tour Reviews

Athens: Wine Tasting with a Sommelier under the Acropolis

7.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 welcomes you with an aperitif and a guide to Greece’s wine regions. Then taste a selection of wines from small Greek wineries, including native grapes such as Roditis and Limnio, with Greek tapas and views of the Acropolis.

“One of the best things you could ever do in Athens. A unique experience. Georgios wil guide you through a selection of wine associated with a specific finger food. I’ve never experienced something like that. JUST GO. I will definitely book this experience again!”

Check availability →Read our full review

Athens: Wine O'Clock Tasting! - Local bites make the pairing part of the lesson
Athens Tours, Athens Wine Tasting Tours, Tour Reviews

Athens: Wine O’Clock Tasting!

8.Wine O’Clock Tasting!

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 311 reviews · 2 hours · from $41Best value

At Wine O’Clock, a few steps from the Acropolis Museum, an English-speaking sommelier guides you through five 60ml Greek wines from PDO and PGI regions, paired with small bites from local producers. Expect a cozy wine-bar setting, stories about the wines and their regions, and special take-away prices if you find a bottle you like.

“Thank you so much for an amazing special evening! We arrived a bit earlier, but that was no problem. It was actually my partners birthday and I secretly asked if there's any way they could do a little surprise like a candle or something — they said "don't worry, we'll fix something" and brought out not one, but two desserts for us after the tasting. The wines itself were a good variety, paired perfectly with the food. We can definitely recommend this wine tasting!”

Check availability →Read our full review

Athens: Acropolis Wine Tasting with Cheese and Olives - Cheese, olives, and bread with the wine
Acropolis Tours, Athens Tours, Athens Wine Tasting Tours, Tour Reviews

Athens: Acropolis Wine Tasting with Cheese and Olives

9.Acropolis Wine Tasting with Cheese and Olives

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

At a small tasting near the Thissio Metro station, a wine expert guides you through five Greek wines, five regional cheeses, olives, and bread rusks. Learn tasting basics and hear about Greek wine regions, ancient customs, and Dionysus, with a virtual look at Attica vineyards.

“The session was highly informative and our sommelier was fantastic. She answered all of our questions and it gave us an appreciation for Greek wine. The tastings were generous in size and the cheese pairing was a wonderful addition. I recommend this experience!”

Check availability →Read our full review

Athens: Premium Food and Wine Tasting Tour in the evening - Four Greek wines and a more focused tasting
Athens Food Tours, Athens Night Tours, Athens Tours, Athens Wine Tasting Tours, Tour Reviews

Athens: Premium Food and Wine Tasting Tour in the evening

10.Premium Food and Wine Tasting Tour in the evening

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

Spend four evening hours walking through central Athens with an English-speaking guide, sampling souvlaki, Greek wines, olive oils, local liqueur, a full dinner and ice cream. The group is limited to eight on the semi-private option. Guides have included Eleni, Maria, Mini and Eugenia; assignments vary.

“Nikki did an amazing job with the your. She gave great insights, information, and so much food. It was like hanging out with a friend. I loved the places she chose. We couldn’t eat all she offered for dinner. She was a gracious hostess.”

Check availability →Read our full review

Sail the Athenian Coastline on a Catamaran with Meal & Wine - Lunch, wine and the small-boat feel
Athens Day Cruises, Athens Sailing Trips, Athens Tours, Athens Wine Tasting Tours, Tour Reviews

Sail the Athenian Coastline on a Catamaran with Meal & Wine

11.Sail the Athenian Coastline on a Catamaran with Meal & Wine

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 165 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $163

Sail from Alimos Marina to the waters off Hydroussa and Vouliagmeni on a catamaran capped at 12 people. You’ll have two chances to swim, snorkel or use the kayak and SUP, plus a freshly cooked Greek lunch. Crew members have included Captain Bill and hosts Julia and Claudia; the crew may vary.

“This was an amazing trip! We will do this again! The Captain and chef was great! They took such great care of us! Everybody talked about how this was the highlight of our trip and we went on a cruise! Imagine a vacation before the vacation!”

Check availability →Read our full review

Mercedes Private Tour Nafplio, Corinth Canal, Nemea Wine Tasting - A Nemea winery between the canal and the coast
Ancient Corinth Tours, Athens Luxury Tours, Athens Private Tours, Athens Tours, Athens Wine Tasting Tours, Nafplio Tours, Nemea Tours, Tour Reviews

Mercedes Private Tour Nafplio, Corinth Canal, Nemea Wine Tasting

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

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

Travel from Athens by private Mercedes with a driver-guide, stopping at the Corinth Canal, a Nemea winery, Nafplio’s old town, and Palamidi Castle. You set the pace at each stop. Guides on this route have included Eirini, Manos, and Giorgos. Wine tasting costs extra, and the winery name can vary, so confirm the planned estate before booking.

“Really nice experience. Driver was very knowledgeable on all the stops. Winery was beautiful and Nafplio is definitely a must see”

Check availability →Read our full review

Greek Gastronomy & Wine Pairing Cruise with a Sommelier in Athens - What the wine pairing really means
Athens Day Cruises, Athens Food Tours, Athens Tours, Athens Wine Tasting Tours, Tour Reviews

Greek Gastronomy & Wine Pairing Cruise with a Sommelier in Athens

13.Greek Gastronomy & Wine Pairing Cruise with a Sommelier in Athens

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 120 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $217

Spend about five hours aboard a small sailing boat with captain and cook Giannis, cruising from Athens toward Ydrousa. Expect Greek dishes prepared on board, time to snorkel or swim, and a relaxed meal at sea. Snorkeling gear, towels, lunch, snacks, coffee or tea, and bottled water are included. Pickup may cost extra.

“its was amazing experience ✨! the crew is the best ever , Janis, Spiro & Hasan , you guys are very professional, frendly, charismatic & lovely! Tasty & Delicious food from traditional Greek cuisine! Best experience during our stay in Greece we could say ! Thank you & we can’t wait to see you soon again !!!”

Check availability →Read our full review

Santorini Wine Roads Tour with Wine Tastings Morning & Sunset - Three wineries, three different settings
Athens Sunset Tours, Athens Wine Tasting Tours, Santorini Tours, Saronic Gulf Islands Tours, Tour Reviews

Santorini Wine Roads Tour with Wine Tastings Morning & Sunset

14.Santorini Wine Roads Tour with Wine Tastings Morning & Sunset

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 106 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $181

Visit three Santorini wineries in a group of no more than 10, tasting 12 to 14 local wines with nibbles and a guide who explains the island’s grapes, volcanic soil, and basket-trained vines. Choose a daytime or sunset departure when available. Guides have included sommeliers such as Panos and Constantine; pickup and return transport are included.

“Do the tour!! The wine tour was an amazing time! Our guide was so knowledgeable and kept it entertaining throughout the entire tour. It was nice to see the connections they had with the wineries as well. This was one of my favorite days in Santorini. We ended up getting some wine shipped home too!”

Check availability →Read our full review

Private Athens By Night Food Tour & Wine Tasting of 5 Varieties - Finish with Greek gelato
Athens Food Tours, Athens Night Tours, Athens Private Tours, Athens Tours, Athens Wine Tasting Tours, Tour Reviews

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

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

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

Spend about four hours walking from Syntagma through Monastiraki and Plaka with a private English-speaking food guide. Expect souvlaki, Greek wines with cheese, olive oil, mastiha, a sit-down dinner, spirits, and gelato. Guides named in past outings include Eugenia, Maria, Constantine, and Marina, though your guide may differ.

“Fun way to explore the city with someone who lives there. The wines and food were presented by knowledgeable people providing insights that won't come out of a guidebook.”

Check availability →Read our full review

Scroll to Top

Athens, by the day

Start with a temple, a boat or a table.