On this daily trip of wine, we visit the endless vineyards of Nemea, the place where Hercules killed the mythical lion and performed the first of his 12 labors, and we learn the secrets of wine and winemaking. We visit 2 wineries of the region and we taste unique varieties of wine, accompanied by local cheese and bread sticks. We meet their producers and we discuss the details of wine-making.
Unique pictures, divine flavours and aromas will remain indelibly etched in our minds for many years after this unique experience.
Our tour starts with a hotel pickup and then we head to the region of Nemea.
Our first stop is the Archeological site of Nemea where we admire the sanctuary that was set up for Zeus, the father of Hercules, and The Stadium of Nemea.
Then, we visit 2 famous wineries of the region. We meet its producer and we are briefed about the production conditions and the harvest procedures. The owner reveals the secrets of wine and offers to us local wine varieties, like Moschofilero, Roditis (white variety) and Agiorgitiko (red variety) accompanied by the most appropriate dishes.
Finally we take the road back for our departure point.
Source: LandLife Travel
