Exclusive Half-Day Wine Cultural Tour in Kefalonia
A must-do for wine lovers!
Vacation Style: Adults Only, Wine Tasting
Days available: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Embark on an enchanting half-day semi-private wine cultural tour that takes you across the stunning landscapes of Kefalonia, offering you a taste of the island’s rich viticultural heritage. Begin your adventure in the serene Omala Valley, where you’ll stroll through lush vineyards, immersing yourself in the rich history and tradition of winemaking on the island. Visit the Divino Wine Museum next, where you’ll enjoy a tasting of exquisite local wines while exploring an impressive collection of ancient winemaking artifacts and exhibits. Continue your journey at the esteemed Gentilini Winery and Vineyards for a guided tour of the vineyard and a tasting session of their exceptional wines. Conclude your tour at “The Vine” wine bar & shop in Argostoli City, where you’ll delight in a tasting session featuring regional wines and local honey. Join us for an unforgettable exploration of Kefalonia’s wine culture and book your tour today!
Itinerary
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Pick up from Hotel or selected meeting points
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Exploring the picturesque Omala Valley in Kefalonia offers an immersive journey into the island’s rich winemaking heritage. With your experienced guide by your side, you’ll wander through the lush vineyards that adorn the valley, uncovering the fascinating history and distinct qualities of the local grape varieties. Delve into the traditional techniques and modern innovations that have influenced the region's wine production, while being captivated by the engaging tales of the valley's winemakers. This enriching experience is essential for any wine enthusiast looking to truly appreciate the essence of Kefalonia's viticulture.
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Nestled in the picturesque village of Pessada, the Divino Wine Museum in Kefalonia offers a captivating blend of tradition and modernity. As part of the Divino Winery, this unique museum invites visitors to immerse themselves in the rich heritage of Kefalonian winemaking. Founded in 1996 by oenologist Gerasimos Hartouliaris, the museum features an extraordinary collection of historical artifacts, some dating back 200-300 years. Among these treasures are old household utensils, photographs, and vintage suitcases with stories of transatlantic voyages. The museum seamlessly combines the charm of a traditional 16th-century facility with the advancements of state-of-the-art wine production. Visitors are taken on an informative journey through winemaking history, complemented by delightful wine-tasting sessions, making the Divino Wine Museum a must-visit for any wine enthusiast.
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Gentilini Winery & Vineyards is a charming, family-owned boutique winery located in Minies, Kefalonia. Known for producing top-quality, unique wines, Gentilini focuses on the distinctive flavors and aromas of local Kefalonian grape varieties. Visitors can enjoy guided tours and tastings in the relaxed, natural setting of the winery's garden, where friendly and knowledgeable staff provide insights into the winemaking process.
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At "The Vine" wine shop in Argostoli City, guests will culminate their tour experience with a delightful and immersive tasting session. They will savor a curated selection of regional wines, perfectly paired with delicious local honey. This cozy and inviting atmosphere offers the ideal setting to unwind and reflect on the day's adventures.
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Drop off at Hotel or selected drop off location
Important Info
Air-conditioned vehicle
Expert guide
Entry/Admissions to all attractions
Convenient hotel/port pickup and drop-off
Refreshing bottled water
Local delicious snacks to complement your wine tasting
Expert guide
Entry/Admissions to all attractions
Convenient hotel/port pickup and drop-off
Refreshing bottled water
Local delicious snacks to complement your wine tasting
Personal Expenses
Lunch
Lunch
Omala Valley - Exploration, pass by
Divino Winery / Wine Museum - Wine Tasting & Visit to the museum
Gentillini Winery - Wine tasting & Vineyard Tour
The Vine Tasting Shop - Wine & Honey Tasting
Divino Winery / Wine Museum - Wine Tasting & Visit to the museum
Gentillini Winery - Wine tasting & Vineyard Tour
The Vine Tasting Shop - Wine & Honey Tasting
Pick-up time from the hotel or meeting point will be confirmed 24hrs prior.
We highly recommend having:
Comfortable clothing/ shoes
Hat
Sunscreen
Camera
We highly recommend having:
Comfortable clothing/ shoes
Hat
Sunscreen
Camera
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time. This experience requires good weather.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time. This experience requires good weather.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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