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Athens: Olive Oil, Honey & Wine Tasting Experience costs $110.46 per person, group size up to 10 people per booking.
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- From $110.46 per person
- Group size
- Up to 10 people per booking
Athens: Olive Oil, Honey & Wine Tasting Experience
Indulge in a sophisticated tasting journey of Greece's finest olive oils, honey, and wines, expertly curated and guided by a professional sommelier in the elegant heart of Athens.
About this experience
Meet your guide at Mitropoleos 6–8, in front of Arethusa Hotel, in the heart of Athens, and begin a relaxed and enjoyable experience that blends flavors, culture, and local life.
Start with a gentle 30-minute walk through the beautiful National Garden, a peaceful oasis in the city, and continue toward the elegant neighborhood of Kolonaki, known for its refined atmosphere and high-society charm.
Your journey leads you to a carefully selected, small family-run delicatessen, where authentic Greek flavors take center stage.
Indulge in a curated tasting of some of Greece’s most treasured natural products:
- Three varieties of pure, raw Greek honey, sourced from mountains and forests, each with its own distinct aroma and character
- Two types of extra virgin olive oil, showcasing the richness and quality of Greek land
- Four premium Greek wines, representing different regions and grape varieties
All tastings are thoughtfully paired with traditional Greek snacks, enhancing each flavor and creating a balanced and memorable experience.
This experience is perfect for those who wish to discover Greece through its authentic tastes, in an intimate and relaxed setting, guided by local expertise and passion.
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July 2026
August 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What does this experience include?
- Your experience includes a gentle 30-minute guided walk through the National Garden followed by a curated tasting of three raw Greek honeys, two extra virgin olive oils, and four premium Greek wines, all led by a professional sommelier. Traditional Greek snacks are also provided to complement the flavours.
- How long does the tour last?
- The tour lasts approximately 2.5 hours, providing a relaxed pace for both the scenic stroll and the in-depth tasting session. You will spend about 30 minutes walking before settling into a family-run delicatessen for the guided tasting.
- Where does the tour start and end? (meeting / pickup)
- The tour begins at Mitropoleos 6, in front of the Arethusa Hotel, in the heart of Athens. The experience concludes in the elegant Kolonaki neighbourhood, where the tasting session takes place.
- Is this a private tour or a small group?
- This is a small group tour with a maximum of 12 people per booking, ensuring an intimate and personalised atmosphere. This allows for direct interaction with your expert sommelier-guide throughout the experience.
- What language is the tour conducted in?
- The tour is conducted entirely in English by local Athenian experts and professional sommeliers who are passionate about sharing their heritage.
- What foods, wines, or sites will I experience?
- You will explore the lush National Garden and the sophisticated Kolonaki neighborhood. Your tasting includes three varieties of raw Greek honey, two types of extra virgin olive oil, and four premium Greek wines paired with traditional Greek snacks.
- What is the best time of year / time of day to do this tour?
- This tour is enjoyable year-round, as the tasting portion takes place in a comfortable, climate-controlled delicatessen. Morning or late afternoon departures are particularly pleasant for the walk through the National Garden.
- Is this tour suitable for children, families, or solo travellers? Are there age limits for wine/olive oil tasting?
- This experience is suitable for solo travellers, families, and children who enjoy learning about culture and food. Adults and older teenagers are welcome; alcohol is only served to those aged 18 and over.
- Can you cater for dietary restrictions (vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, allergies)?
- Dietary requirements such as vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free can typically be accommodated‚ please notify the operator at the time of booking. The traditional snacks can often be adapted to meet your needs.
- How much walking is involved? Any accessibility notes?
- The tour involves a gentle 30-minute walk from the meeting point through the National Garden and towards Kolonaki. The terrain is mostly flat and the pace is relaxed, though comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
- What's NOT included in the price? (entry fees, lunch where not stated, tips)
- The price does not include hotel transfers, tips for your sommelier-guide, or any personal purchases made during the tour. Any food or beverages ordered beyond the specified tasting menu are also excluded.
- How do I book and what is the cancellation policy?
- You can book your place online by choosing your date and the number of participants. Free cancellation is typically available up to 24 hours before the start, please confirm at checkout.