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Nemea only an hour and a half away from Athens is the heart of the most organized vineyard in Greece. This tour guides you through some of the most exceptional wineries in the area, where you will try the truly world class local wine, steeped in the 3000-year history of the region.
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Duration: 9 to 10 hours
Starts: Athens, Greece
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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Nemea only an hour and a half away from Athens is the heart of the most organized vineyard in Greece. This tour guides you through some of the most exceptional wineries in the area, where you will try the truly world class local wine, steeped in the 3000-year history of the region.
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Stop At: Corinth Canal, Isthmia, Loutraki 201 00 Greece
One of the most important man-made projects of modern Greece. Corinth Canal cuts through the narrow Isthmus of Corinth and connects Saronic with Corinth Gulf. Played a catalytic role for the Mediterranean trade.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Ancient Nemea, Nemea 205 00 Greece
Ancient Nemea is an important archaeological site, where the famous races of antiquity ‘Nemea’ were held every two years. In mythology, Nemea was famous as the home of the Nemean Lion, which was killed by the hero Heracles and as the place where the infant Opheltes, lying on a bed of parsley, was killed by a serpent while his nurse fetched water.
Duration: 10 minutes
