Nemean Red Wine Trips Detailed Program

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ANCIENT NEMEA

NEMEAN RED WINE TRIPS NEMEA



THE RUBY RED ROUTE

1 DAY WINE TRIP


WINE TRIP PROGRAMME 1 DAY WINE TRIP

We leave Athens at 9:00 a.m. sharp and at around 11:00 a.m. we make our first stop to the one of the three basins of the modern municipality of Nemea, Archaies Kleones, where the imposing winery of Lafazanis is situated. Surrounded by a truly beautiful scenery, among vineyards and olive trees, the Lafazanis winery is one of the most modern wine making units in

VINEYARD IN NEMEA

Greece. There, we will have the opportunity to taste some of its exceptional products.

stadium where the Nemean Games took place.

VISIT THE BIRTHPLACE OF THE NEMEAN GAMES

Just afterwards, the hospitable team of the Anagennisi winery will be welcoming us in order to show us around their truly beautiful and warm winery and seat with us to enjoy a delightful lunch accompanied by Anagennisi winery's selection of wines.

At about 12:00 p.m. we arrive to Ancient Nemea. A peaceful village carrying the heavy cultural heritage of the ancient town of Nemea lying beside. There, we will enjoy a guided tour to the admirable archeological museum, the Temple of Zeus as well as the ancient

The desert will be served in the family winery of Lafkiotis. A cozy winery with a stunning view and a variety of wines really special. We will taste the winery's exceptional wines paired with delicious sweets and dried fruits which will lead us to the closing of the trip and the day.


ANCIENT NEMEA TEMPLE OF ZEUS

WINE TRIP DETAILS

Wine trip code GW-NEM-R-RUBY-1D-16

What's included - Transfer with luxury mini bus - Wine expert or licensed sommelier -Â Tour of the winery of Lafazanis, and tasting of its wines - Tour of the winery of Anagennisi and wine tasting lunch - Tour of the winery of Lafkiotis and wine tasting dessert

Operating basis On sharing and on private/semi-private

Starting time & point

basis.

09h00. Your hotel or operator's terminal

Operating period and days

Ending time & point

All year. From Monday to Sunday

18h30. Your hotel or operator's terminal

Supplementary services Experienced tour escort. Conducted tour at the archeological museum of Ancient Nemea, the Temple of Zeus as well as the ancient stadium where the Nemean Games took place

Operator GW The Greek Wine Routes

LAFKIOTIS WINERY


THE RED VIOLET ROUTE

1 DAY WINE TRIP


WINE TRIP PROGRAMME 1 DAY WINE TRIP

We leave Athens at 9:00 a.m. and at around 11:00 a.m. we arrive at our first stop, Ancient Nemea where we will enjoy a conducted tour to the admirable archeological museum, the Temple of Zeus as well as the ancient stadium where the Nemean Games took place during antiquity. Just afterwards, in a small village called Koutsi we will be visiting Gaia winery, a

GAIA WINERY

contemporary industrial building with magnificent view of the plain of Nemea

At around 2:00 p.m. the team of the Semeli winery will be welcoming us.

VISIT THE LAND OF PHLIASIAN WINE, THE ANCESTOR OF AGIORGITIKO

Discover the taste of the award winning wines of Semeli while having an exquisite lunch prepared by the winery's exeptional chef, with specially handpicked traditional products provided by the local producers. At about 4:00 p.m. the Raptis winery, situated in a small village nearby called Leontio, and its friendly team will

and the valley of Asopos River, around 250m below. We will have the opportunity to taste a variety of the high quality wines that Yiannis Paraskevopoulos and his expert team produce.

contribute in a unique way to the closing of the day with the offering of a delicious combination of wine, sweets and dried fruits that will showcase its high quality products.


ANCIENT NEMEA STADIUM

WINE TRIP DETAILS

Wine trip code GW-NEM-R-VIOLET-1D-16

What's included - Transfer with luxury mini bus - Wine expert or licensed sommelier - Tour of the Gaia winery and tasting of its wines - Tour of the winery of Semeli and wine tasting lunch - Tour of the Raptis winery and wine tasting desert

Operating basis On sharing and on private/semi-private basis.

Starting time & point 09h00. Your hotel or operator's terminal

Operating period and days

Ending time & point

All year. From Monday to Sunday

18h30. Your hotel or operator's terminal

Supplementary services Experienced tour escort. Conducted tour at the archeological museum of Ancient Nemea, the Temple of Zeus as well as the ancient stadium where the Nemean Games took place

Operator GW The Greek Wine Routes

SEMELI WINERY


THE GARNET RED ROUTE

2 DAYS WINE TRIP


WINE TRIP PROGRAMME DAY 1

We leave Athens at 9:00 a.m. sharp and at around 11:00 a.m. we arrive at our first stop, Ancient Nemea where we will enjoy a conducted tour to the admirable archeological museum, the Temple of Zeus as well as the ancient stadium where the Nemean Games took place during antiquity. Just afterwards, in a small village called

SEMELI WINERY

Koutsi we will be visiting Gaia winery, a contemporary industrial building with magnificent view of the plain of Nemea

At around 2:00 p.m. the team of the Semeli winery will be welcoming us.

ADMIRE THE REMNANTS OF ZEUS' ANCIENT GRANDEUR

Discover the taste of the award winning wines of Semeli while having an exquisite light lunch prepared by the winery's exeptional chef, with specially handpicked traditional products provided by the local producers. At around 5:00 p.m. we will depart in

and the valley of Asopos River, around 250m below. We will have the opportunity to taste a variety of the high quality wines that Yiannis Paraskevopoulos and his expert team produce.

order to head towards our hotel situated in the beautiful area of Trikala Korinthias. After a short rest we will gather at the hotel's main room in order to enjoy a delicious dinner accompanied by selection of high quality wines offered by the Nemean wineries.


STYMPHALIA ENVIRONMENT MUSEUM

WINE TRIP PROGRAMME DAY 2

We begin our day with a tasteful breakfast in the hotel's cozy restaurant and afterwards we leave in order to visit the imposing monastery of St. George Feneos, built in 1693 and surrounded by a magical natural scenery. At around 12:30 p.m. we make a stop in lake Doxa in order to visit the small chapel of St. Fanourios and enjoy the truly unique view.

OBSERVE THE INTERDEPENDENCE OF HUMANKIND AND NATURE

Stymphalian birds. Stymphalia belongs to the European Network of Protected Areas NATURA 2000 and is considered to be of great ecological value. After the tour in the modules of the museum we will have the opportunity to watch an interesting video about the Greek wine lands, vineyards and wines and afterwards enjoy a tasteful lunch accompanied by Nemean wines.

Our next stop is in the modern Environment Museum of Stymphalia, member of Piraeus Bank Group Cultural Foundation Museum Network, where we will have the chance to learn about life on the shores of the mythical lake where, according to mythology, Hercules confronted and slew the

At around 5:00 p.m. we leave behind the beautiful scenery of lake Stymphalia hoping to return back soon...


GAIA WINERY

WINE TRIP DETAILS

Wine trip code GW-NEM-R-GARNET-2D-16

What's included - Transfer with luxury mini bus - Wine expert or licensed sommelier - Tour of the winery of Gaia and tasting of its wines - Tour of the winery of Semeli and wine tasting lunch - 1 night at a 5* hotel in Trikala Korinthias - Greek breakfast made of traditional

Starting time & point

local products

09h00 on day D. Your hotel or

- Entrance fees and wine tasting lunch at

operator's terminal

the Environment Museum of Stymphalia

Operating basis On sharing and on private/semi-private

Ending time & point 18h30 on day D+1. Your hotel or operator's terminal

basis.

Operating period and days All year. From Monday to Sunday

Supplementary services Experienced tour escort. Conducted tour at the archeological museum of Ancient Nemea, the Temple of Zeus as well as the ancient stadium where the Nemean Games took place. Conducted tour at the Environment Museum of Stymphalia

Operator GW The Greek Wine Routes

LAKE DOXA


CUSTOMIZED RED ROUTES


MADE-TO-MEASURE WINE ROUTES

GW crafts bespoke packages according to your clients special needs and requirements. Just inform us about the occasion (i.e. leisure, business meeting, corporate event ect.) and your clients requirements and in cooperation with our extensive network of distinguished partners we will secure the highest service quality. Be also informed that apart from the wineries referred to in the aforementioned standardized routes we can tailor made routes for you in order to include other affiliated Nemea based wineries that GW cooperates with and can be found in the following list:

Lantides Winery

Palivos Estate

Estate Constantin Gofas

Nemeion Estate

Nicolas Repanis Domaine

Karamitsos Winery

Aivalis Winery

KARAMITSOS WINERY

PALIVOS ESTATE

NICOLAS REPANIS DOMAINE

LANTIDES WINERY


BOOKING CONDITIONS & TERMS


BOOKING CONDITIONS & TERMS (A)

Prices

Guides, Escorts, Assistants

This brochure is accompanied by a separate price

All of the trips visiting archaeological sites and or

list which clearly states the time that it was issued

museums are accompanied by a professional

and the validity of the price list. All stated prices

licensed guide according to the Greek law. For the

are subject to modification without previous

trips that only escort or assistant is mentioned in

notice. Inclusions within the price are clearly

the inclusions, there will be no guiding. Escorts

stated in each tour of this brochure.

and assistants are not entitled to do any guiding and are provided only to ensure your comfort and safety, lead the way and give practical information

Not included Unless otherwise stated in the description of the trips, personal expenses, cost of drinks during meals, supplementary services, transportation to/from the starting and ending point of the trips, tips and gratuities (to drivers, guides, assistants, escorts, restaurants) are not included in the prices. Entrance fees to various sites and museums are included only when specifically stated in the description of each trip.

about the various locations and activities.

Responsibility GW The Greek Wine Routes acts as agent for the owners or contractors providing means of transportation or other services. As such, GW The Greek Wine Routes shall not become liable or responsible in any way in connection with such means of transportation or other services for any loss, injury or damage to or in respect of any person or property howsoever caused or arising.

Starting and ending times & points In the description of each trip, the provisional starting and ending points, as well as, starting and ending times are mentioned. These are only indicative, and in no case binding. Times and starting/ending points should always be reconfirmed at the time of booking or with our office 3 days prior to the trip.

GW The Greek Wine Routes does not own or manage the ships, vehicles, accommodation and restaurants used, and has no liability for loss or damage caused by the proprietors or operators thereof. In the event that places of interest are closed or road conditions, or weather conditions prevent the trip from being operated as advertised, GW The Greek Wine Routes will make all efforts to provide adequate alternatives and substitutions, but the company reserves the right to cancel the trip.


BOOKING CONDITIONS & TERMS (B)

Lost property

Payments and Cancellations

All personal items carried by the passengers

Upon confirmation of a reservation, you are

during the trips, are the sole responsibility of the

required to deposit 30% of the trip cost within 3

client. GW The Greek Wine Routes will make all

days of booking confirmation. The rest of package

efforts to assist in retrieving lost or forgotten

trip price should be paid not less than 15 days prior

items, but it cannot be held responsible in any way

to departure. Payment for the trips in this brochure

for such losses.

can be made in cash or by credit card. All cancellations must be received in a written form. GW The Greek Wine Routes will charge 50% fees for trips cancelled more than 15 days prior to departure and 100% fees for trips cancelled less than 15 days prior to departure.

All matters and disputes that may arise concerning the booking and operation of the trips in this brochure shall be subject to the Greek law.



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