Sit back relax and let us take you on a memorable private chauffeured wine tour in NEMEA, one of the most popular destinations in the Peloponnese and one of Greece’s most significantly known wine making regions producing some the most prestigious wines in the world.
This is where you will find the largest single vineyard in Greece producing wines that are renowned the world over, producing most famously the Agiorgitiko wine, one of Greece’s most important red grapes with Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) certification, perpetuating a 2,500 years old tradition.
Nemea is often referred to as the crown jewel of the new wine industry and Greece’s most important appellation, while its wineries are ranked among the top names in the country.
Amongst the finest wineries in the region is SEMELI ESTATE, who we are honored to be working with in order to provide you with the finest wine tour experience.
Founded in 1979, Semeli is a leading Greek winery and one of the country’s most significant wine-related developments with privately owned hillside vineyards that span across 250 acres.
With deep roots in time-honored traditions and their eyes on the future, they produce wines of exceptional quality offering consumers best value for money.
The sunny Mediterranean climate and the extraordinary terroir, combined with the expert craftsmanship of their winemakers and the successful blending of indigenous and international varieties, result in wines of distinct character that have earned the respect of experts and captured the hearts of wine lovers worldwide.
Designed with respect for the natural environment and built on a vineyard covered hill slope with a long reputation of producing vintage grapes, the Semeli winery reflects their holistic approach to modern winemaking hence blending traditional values with the latest advances in viticulture.
Semeli offers guests a variety of winetasting options along with guided tours of the production, grape collection, vinification, and bottling areas, as well as their impressive cellar, where the aging process works its magic.
As part of their wine experience programs, which are designed and led by expert oenologists, visitors have the opportunity to taste a fine selection of older and more recent vintages at their state of the art cellar or beautiful tasting hall.
PART TWO RESTAURANT LUNCH
Once you have finished with your wine experience what better way to continue your excursion than with a delicious lunch at a quaint, cozy and warm restaurant, which is considered a hidden gem in the traditional old village of Nemea.
You will savor food of the highest quality with fine local delicacies which you can pair from an extensive wine list which include around 150 labels which the owner or any of the staff can recommend as they are all highly knowledgeable.
All in all a fine day dedicated to the love of wine.
PLEASE NOTE:
*A reservation at the winery is mandatory before your visit.
*Advanced bookings are recommended in order to avoid disappointment as they do book up quickly.
Included in the price are :
*Parking fees the tolls and fuel
*Fully licensed vehicle
*English speaking driver
Not Included :
*Entrance fees
*Food and drinks
*Professional tour guide
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