Professional Tour with Winemaker in Ikaria
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About the Activity
Join us for an intimate and educational private tasting experience with our winemaker! Learn about our traditional methods of winemaking, whilst sipping on some of our finest vintages and enjoying an array of local delicacies. Begin this unique experience by visiting the “Pithostasi” where wine is fermented and aged in clay jars buried underground, and experience the vinification method of the ancient Ikarians. Take a close look at the granite press where grapes are stomped by fοοt, and visit the cultural area of the winery which hosts a rich collection of traditional Ikarian artifacts. Upon completion of this class, you will not only have learned how to identify the aromatic nuances of the aging process but also how to select the right wine for each occasion.Walk through the forest with the beekeeping plants and observe the centuries-old vines. Update on the survival effort we are making4 hours
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Food and drink : Snacks. Snacks
Food and drink : Alcoholic Beverages
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Explore the treasures of Afianes wine by learning the best-kept secrets of winemaking with this winemaker- led tasting!
Take part in a private wine tasting class under the guidance of the winemaker himself, who will reveal all his winemaking and tasting techniques perfected over the years. You will be led to the anti-pirate stone house, where the oldest wines of the estate are stored, and taste five of the best labels the winery has to offer. Learn how to identify multi-layered aromas and other characteristics of wine. Τour of the unique prophyloxic vineyard located near the winery
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Sample Menu
Starters
- 5 cellar wines
Main Courses
- Τraditional ikarian style dinner/lunch which is homemade by Maria - Seven course meal in the middle accompanied by two glasses of wine, by your choice.
Meeting and Pickup
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We are located about a ten minute drive up the mountain from Christos village. Follow the mountain road, and eventually you will arrive to our green gates!View Location
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We are located about a ten minute drive up the mountain from Christos village. Follow the mountain road, and eventually you will arrive to our green gates!View Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- Greek
- English
- French
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketPlease show us your confirmation email upon arrivalCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Europe/Athens time to receive 100% refund.
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No reviews found!Operated by Afianes WinesCreated on 08 Jun 2022Created on 13 Jul 2024
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