From Argostoli: Private Wine Tasting & Vineyard Tour

Embark on an exclusive exploration of Kefalonia’s wine heritage with the ‘From Argostoli: Private Wine Tasting & Vineyard Tour.’ Dive into the island’s esteemed vineyards and savor the local wines in a way that goes beyond the usual tourist experience.

Discover the secrets of three renowned wineries under the guidance of a knowledgeable English-speaking guide. This tour not only offers a tasting journey but also a deep dive into the craftsmanship behind wines like Robola and Mavrodaphne.

The 5-hour experience promises more than just a sip of wine; it’s an immersive encounter with Kefalonia’s wine culture that will leave you wanting more.

Key Points

• Exclusive exploration of Kefalonia’s wine heritage with expert guidance
• Indulge in 12 glasses of local wines unique to the region
• Immerse in traditional wine tastings and warm hospitality at three renowned wineries
• Enjoy scenic views of the Ionian Sea while exploring the Robola Zone

Tour Details

Interested in a private wine tasting and vineyard tour in Kefalonia? The tour offers a unique blend of wine education, local flavors, culture, and scenic views. Priced at $116.35 per person with a 10% discount, this 5-hour experience includes visits to Orealios Gaea, Sarris Winery, and Gentilini Winery & Vineyards. Participants can enjoy 12 glasses of wine while taking in the stunning sights of the Ionian Sea.

Pickup and drop-off are available at three convenient locations, with a live tour guide providing insights in English. The itinerary showcases the best of Kefalonia’s wine culture, offering a chance to explore wine production, history, and the unique Robola Zone in Mt. Ainos National Park.

Experience Description

Set out on a captivating journey through Kefalonia’s wine culture, where you’ll uncover the secrets of wine production and savor the flavors of local wines like Robola and Mavrodaphne amidst breathtaking landscapes.

• Wine Education: Gain insights into the intricate process of winemaking and the rich history behind each sip.
• Local Flavors: Indulge in a variety of wines such as Asirtiko, Rose, and more, unique to the region.
• Cultural Immersion: Enjoy the traditional wine tastings at Sarris Winery and the warm hospitality of Gentilini Winery.

Experience the beauty of the Robola Zone in Mt. Ainos National Park, taste the excellence of handcrafted wines, and enjoy scenic views that overlook the Ionian Sea.

Inclusions

Discover the enriching inclusions of the Private Wine Tasting & Vineyard Tour, offering a seamless experience with pick-up & drop-off services, delightful wine tastings, and a knowledgeable driver for a comfortable journey through Kefalonia’s wine country. Theres some good exquisite wine pairings and savor local delicacies while being guided by an experienced driver. The air-conditioned vehicle ensures a pleasant ride as you explore the renowned vineyards. Here is a breakdown of the inclusions:

Inclusions	Details
Pick-up & Drop-off Services	From Argostoli port or hotel
Wine Tasting	Enjoy delightful wine pairings
Local Delicacies	Savor authentic Kefalonian flavors
Experienced Driver	Knowledgeable guide for a smooth journey

Set out on a sensory journey through Kefalonia’s wine culture with these exceptional inclusions.

Important Information

As guests prepare for the Private Wine Tasting & Vineyard Tour, it’s important to note some key details for a seamless and enriching experience. When gearing up for this delightful adventure, remember to consider the following:

• Comfortable Attire: Opt for comfortable shoes and clothing as you explore the vineyards and wine tasting venues.

• Photography Tips: Don’t forget your camera to capture the scenic views and memorable moments throughout the tour.

• Bring Extras: Pack any additional items you might need, such as sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to ensure you’re prepared for a day filled with wine, culture, and breathtaking landscapes.

Prepare to indulge in the wine culture of Kefalonia while being comfortably dressed and ready to snap some stunning photos along the way.

Booking

To secure your spot for the Private Wine Tasting & Vineyard Tour, visitors can conveniently check availability and select the number of participants and preferred date. When booking this experience, guests will have the opportunity to indulge in a diverse wine selection, including local varieties like Robola and Mavrodaphne. Plus, participants can choose the group size that best suits their preferences, ensuring a personalized and intimate setting for the tour. To provide a quick overview, here is a table displaying the options for wine selection and group size:

Wine Selection	Group Size
Robola	Small
Mavrodaphne	Medium
Asirtiko	Large
Rose

With these customizable features, visitors can tailor their experience to align with their wine preferences and group dynamics seamlessly.

Orealios Gaea – Vine Growers of Robola

Nestled in the heart of Kefalonia, Orealios Gaea entices visitors with its rich history and dedication to cultivating the renowned Robola grape. The vineyard stands out for its commitment to producing exceptional Robola wines using traditional vineyard techniques.

• Orealios Gaea offers a unique tasting experience, showcasing the distinct flavors of Robola wines.

• Visitors can witness firsthand the vineyard techniques employed to nurture and harvest the Robola grape.

• The picturesque setting of Orealios Gaea provides a serene backdrop for exploring the artistry behind crafting premium Robola wines.

Sarris Winery

At Orealios Gaea, visitors are introduced to the next chapter of Kefalonia’s wine journey at Sarris Winery. This family-owned winery is renowned for its dedication to traditional wine production methods, ensuring each sip encapsulates the essence of the region.

Upon arrival, guests are greeted by the picturesque vineyards that surround the estate, offering a serene backdrop to the wine tasting experience. Sarris Winery prides itself on offering guests a glimpse into the art of winemaking, showcasing the meticulous process from grape to glass.

The tastings at Sarris Winery are a celebration of Kefalonia’s rich winemaking heritage, allowing visitors to savor the flavors of the island through a selection of wines crafted with passion and expertise.

Gentilini Winery & Vineyards

Surrounded by lush vineyards and a tranquil ambiance, Gentilini Winery & Vineyards beckon wine enthusiasts to enjoy a world of handcrafted wines and warm hospitality. At Gentilini Winery, visitors can indulge in a unique experience that combines the art of winemaking with the beauty of the Kefalonian countryside.

• Wine Making Process: Guests have the opportunity to witness firsthand the intricate process of winemaking, from grape to bottle.

• Local Cuisine: Pairing their wines with local cuisine, guests can savor the authentic flavors of Kefalonia while enjoying the picturesque surroundings of the vineyards.

• Hospitality: The welcoming atmosphere at Gentilini Winery invites guests to relax, learn, and appreciate the dedication that goes into creating each bottle of wine.

Common questions

Are Children Allowed on the Wine Tasting Tour?

Children are allowed on the wine tasting tour. Experience child-friendly activities and supervised playgrounds at the wineries. Family-friendly accommodations ensure a pleasant visit for all ages. Age restrictions do not apply, making it a great family outing.

Is Transportation Provided for Individuals With Mobility Issues?

Transportation is provided for individuals with mobility issues. The tour offers accessibility accommodations and inclusive experiences. Guests can enjoy the vineyard tour with disability-friendly amenities, ensuring a comfortable and enriching visit for all participants.

Are There Vegetarian or Vegan Options Available for the Tapas During the Wine Tasting?

Vegetarian and vegan options are available for the tapas during the wine tasting. Dietary accommodations include a selection of plant-based dishes and snacks. Guests can enjoy a variety of menu options that cater to their dietary preferences.

Can Guests Purchase Bottles of Wine to Take Home From the Wineries Visited?

Guests on the tour can purchase wine souvenirs and make winery purchases at the visited wineries. They have the opportunity to take home bottles of their favorite wines to enjoy the flavors of Kefalonia beyond the tour.

Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required for the Tour to Operate?

The tour does not have a minimum group size requirement to operate. It’s available regardless of the number of participants. Guests can enjoy the wine tasting and vineyard tour experience without worrying about meeting a specific group size.

Final Words

Indulge in the flavors of Kefalonia’s renowned vineyards with the ‘From Argostoli: Private Wine Tasting & Vineyard Tour’. With three unique wineries to explore and 12 glasses of handcrafted wine to savor, this 5-hour experience promises an unforgettable journey through the island’s rich wine culture.

From Robola to Mavrodaphne, guests can enjoy the local wine scene while enjoying stunning views of the Ionian Sea. Book now for a truly immersive and educational wine tasting adventure!