Crossing the Gorge of Vouraikos -Private food, wine, culture tour in Achaia

4.7
(3 reviews)
Athens, Greece

9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Crossing the Gorge of Vouraikos , a geologic area recognized by Unesco , by the cogged railroad – a toothed narrow gauge–offers one of the most spectacular experiences in the world.

The Guardian proposes the train journey as one of the world’s 10 best public transport rides.

Feel the power of the gorge and the striking natural beauty scenery and learn about the wine history of the area.

Our Wine Ambassador will take you through the monastery’s vineyard, which is located on the Vouraikos Gorge, where the vines are cultivated for more than 450 years.

Carry your new wine knowledge with you under the shade of the ancient trees at the vineyards, and indulge your senses having a lunch with local specialties paired with the monastery’s wines.

What's Included

Bottled water
Snacks
Lunch
Personalized Wine Booklet
Air-conditioned vehicle
Rail and entrance tickets
Coffee and/or Tea
Incurance

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We are picking our travellers from their hotel or accomodomations.

What to expect

Crossing the Gorge of Vouraikos by rail , a geologic area recognized by Unesco, by the cogged railroad

We will arrive at Kalavryta city and visit the Mega Spilaio Domain. We taste 5 premium wines.

We offer lunch at a traditional restaurant in the city or picknick at the vineyard.

We also stop at a traditional café.

We are touring Kalavryta town and Monastery of Mega Cave.

A mini van will wait for us, as soon as we finish our tour for our return.

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Eco Tours
Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Spring Break
DSA non-compliant
Zombie
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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