• Athens - Begin your private Delphi adventure from the vibrant city of Athens, whether you’re at your hotel, the airport, or the bustling Piraeus Port. Let us pick you up and embark on a day rich with history and beauty.
• Attica - Departing from Athens, enjoy a comfortable and scenic drive southwest towards the Peloponnese peninsula. The journey to the Nemea wine region typically takes about 1.5 hours, offering a delightful escape from the city’s hustle and bustle.

The route primarily follows a modern highway, ensuring a smooth and relaxed transfer. A highlight along the way is the impressive Corinth Canal, an engineering marvel that separates mainland Greece from the Peloponnese. Depending on your itinerary, a brief photo stop here can often be arranged.

As you enter the Peloponnese, the landscape transforms. Urban areas give way to open countryside. Approaching Nemea, you’ll notice the rolling hills characteristic of this famous wine-producing region. The scenery becomes increasingly dotted with vineyards, marking your arrival in the land of the legendary Nemean lion and its celebrated wines.

• Nemea - Upon arrival, you enter the renowned wine country of Nemea, nestled in the hills of the Peloponnese. This area is rich in history and, more famously today, celebrated for its viticulture. Nemea is the largest Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) for red wines in Greece and is the ancestral home of the noble Agiorgitiko grape, often called the “Blood of Hercules.” As you drive through the scenic landscape, you’ll be greeted by seemingly endless vineyards stretching across rolling hills – a truly picturesque setting. Beyond its ancient myths and archaeological sites, modern Nemea is a vibrant center of winemaking, boasting numerous esteemed wineries.
• Ktima Palivou - Close to the ancient site of Nemea, Palivos Estate is a family-run winery deeply connected to the region’s winemaking heritage. With vineyards cultivated using organic and sustainable methods, the estate focuses on expressing the unique character of the Agiorgitiko grape and other varieties through their wines. A visit here offers a warm and personal glimpse into their winemaking philosophy, often including a tour of the vineyards and cellar. Palivos is known for producing a range of wines, from fresh and fruity to more complex, aged reds. They also offer a unique “Wine Train” experience for a special tasting (worth checking availability for this private carriage!). Your time at Palivos provides a chance to taste highly-regarded Nemean wines in a welcoming, traditional setting that beautifully complements the historical surroundings.
• Semeli Estate - Situated on a hillside in the Koutsi area of Nemea, Semeli Estate is a stunning, modern winery known for its striking architecture and panoramic views of the vineyards and surrounding landscape. As one of the significant wine investments in Greece, Semeli combines state-of-the-art technology with a deep respect for tradition. They produce a wide portfolio of wines, including exceptional expressions of Agiorgitiko and other Greek and international varieties. A tour of Semeli often involves exploring their impressive gravity-fed winery and atmospheric cellar, followed by a tasting in their stylish tasting room. The focus here is on a comprehensive and elegant wine experience, showcasing the potential of Nemea wines on a global stage. The breathtaking views from Semeli also offer fantastic photographic opportunities.
• Nafplio - Rich in history and renowned for its captivating beauty, Nafplio is a true gem on the Argolic Gulf in the Peloponnese. As the first capital of modern Greece, the city boasts a rich heritage evident in its stunning architecture, a blend of Venetian, neoclassical, and Ottoman influences.

Explore the charming Old Town with its narrow, winding streets, vibrant bougainvillea, and elegant mansions. Dominating the skyline are the impressive fortifications: the mighty Palamidi Fortress perched high on the hill and the iconic Bourtzi Castle situated on a small islet in the harbor.

Nafplio offers a picturesque waterfront promenade perfect for a leisurely stroll, enjoying the sea breeze and views of the bay and Bourtzi. The city’s relaxed yet lively atmosphere, coupled with its historical significance and scenic setting, makes it a truly memorable stop on your tour – a place where every view seems picture-perfect and waiting to be captured.

• Athens - Finally, enjoy a comfortable and convenient return to Athens, where you’ll be safely dropped off at your hotel or Airbnb, filled with lasting memories of your captivating journey to Delphi.

• Professional photography
• Driver/host with deep local knowledge + pick-up/drop-off from Athens hotels, Airport & Piraeus Port
• A great traditional Greek meal (in the Full Experience option)
• Visits to two select Nemea wineries (wine-tastings not included in price)
• Private tour in modern vehicle with Wi-Fi, water & full flexibility—only your group on board

• Meals and drinks.
• Wine-tastings (cost varies, starting from €24/person)
• Tips & Gratuities
• Entrance fees to archaelogical sites and museums (cost varies from 0-20€/person/site)

Greece Revealed invites you on an exclusive, customized adventure to explore the rich flavors and history of the Peloponnese with this full-day tour from Athens to Nemea and Nafplio. Perfect for wine enthusiasts, this journey provides the comfort of a private vehicle, enabling you to discover the region’s attractions at your own pace, away from the crowds.

The adventure starts in Nemea, the legendary home of Hercules. Here, you will visit two renowned wineries to sample the region’s celebrated Agiorgitiko (St. George) variety—a rich, velvety red wine—and gain insights into local viticulture (tasting fees not included).

Then, proceed to the charming seaside city of Nafplio, the first capital of modern Greece. Stroll through the Old Town’s elegant Venetian streets, admire the architecture, and enjoy views of the Bourtzi water castle and Palamidi Fortress.

The tour also features a brief stop at the famous Corinth Canal for photos. Benefit from a flexible itinerary with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off in Athens.

• Important Note: In accordance with local laws and responsible service practices, alcoholic beverages are only served to guests aged 18 and over. Travelers under 18 will not be served wine or alcoholic beverages during the wine tasting experience.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.