Mykonos: Half-Day Wine Tasting and Snack at a Local House

Mykonos, the iconic island in the Aegean Sea, is renowned for its vibrant culture and stunning natural beauty. Nestled within this captivating locale, a half-day wine tasting experience at a local house promises to immerse visitors in the rich traditions of Greek winemaking. Theres some good the sampling of six prestigious wines, accompanied by a selection of delectable local snacks prepared by a knowledgeable host. This immersive three-hour journey not only satisfies the palate but also offers a unique glimpse into the heart of Mykonos’ wine heritage. For those seeking an authentic culinary adventure, this tour presents an enticing opportunity to…

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Key Points

• A 3-hour half-day wine tasting experience in Mykonos, priced at $134.33 per person, featuring 6 prestigious Greek wines and local snacks.
• Pickup service included from hotels, the old port, or the new port, with an extra charge of €10 for remote locations.
• Participants must be at least 18 years old and able to appreciate and enjoy Greek wines.
• The tour offers a welcoming atmosphere in a traditional Mykonian home and an opportunity to learn about the rich wine culture of Mykonos.
• Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, with a reserve now, pay later option available.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The tour offers a half-day wine tasting experience in Mykonos, priced at $134.33 per person.

It lasts 3 hours and includes pickup from hotels, the old port, or new port.

There’s a 15-minute grace period for delays before impacting the transfer schedule.

For remote locations like Elia or Kalafatis, there’s an extra charge of €10.00 per person roundtrip, payable in cash.

The tour allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and a reserve now, pay later option is available.

Highlights of the Experience

Participants can expect to taste 6 prestigious Greek wines from representative regions during the tour.

They’ll also learn basic wine tasting techniques from the knowledgeable host.

The experience also includes:

1. Enjoying a snack of local products prepared by the host.
2. Experiencing a welcoming atmosphere at a traditional Mykonian home.
3. Being picked up from their hotel, the old port, or the new port.

This tour offers a unique opportunity to discover the rich wine culture of Mykonos in a cozy, authentic setting.

With its combination of wine tasting, local food, and warm hospitality, the experience is sure to delight wine and food lovers alike.

Pickup and Transfer Details

For this tour, pickup is included from hotels, the old port, or the new port.

Guests should provide the name of their hotel or cruise ship when booking. However, for remote locations like Elia and Kalafatis, there’s an extra charge of €10.00 per person roundtrip, payable in cash.

The tour operates on a strict schedule, so participants are advised to be ready 15 minutes before the scheduled pickup time to avoid affecting the transfer schedule.

Participant Requirements

Minimum age requirement for this tour is 18 years, as it’s not suitable for children under 18.

The tour caters to adult participants between the ages of 18 and 99 only. Here are the key participant requirements:

1. Age: Participants must be adults aged 18-99 years.
2. No children: The tour isn’t appropriate for children under the age of 18.
3. Ability to enjoy wine: As the focus is on wine tasting, participants should be able to appreciate and enjoy Greek wines.

This ensures the best possible experience for all attendees, providing a welcoming atmosphere and allowing them to fully enjoy the wine tasting and local culinary delights.

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Customer Ratings and Feedback

Based on 4 reviews, the Mykonos Wine Tasting and Snack tour has an overall rating of 4.3 out of 5. Guests praised the knowledgeable and friendly hosts, and recommended the experience for wine and food lovers. The tour includes a full meal with several appetizers, providing a satisfying culinary experience.

Rating Breakdown	Number of Reviews
5 Stars	2
4 Stars	1
3 Stars	1
2 Stars	0
1 Star	0

The positive reviews highlight the welcoming atmosphere and the opportunity to learn basic wine tasting techniques while sampling prestigious Greek wines.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The Mykonos Wine Tasting and Snack tour includes a range of offerings to provide participants with a comprehensive tasting experience.

The tour includes:

1. Sampling of 6 prestigious Greek wines from representative regions, allowing guests to explore the diverse flavors and characteristics of the country’s wine culture.

2. Instruction on basic wine tasting techniques, equipping participants with the knowledge to appreciate the nuances of each varietal.

3. A snack of local products prepared by the host, complementing the wine tasting and providing a taste of Mykonian cuisine.

Plus, the tour offers a welcoming atmosphere in a traditional Mykonian home, further immersing guests in the local culture and experience.

Itinerary and Schedule

The Mykonos Wine Tasting and Snack tour kicks off with a pickup service from your’ hotels, the old port, or the new port, ensuring a hassle-free start to the experience.

The tour lasts approximately 3 hours, during which you will sample 6 prestigious Greek wines and learn basic wine-tasting techniques.

Alongside the wine tasting, guests will enjoy a selection of local products prepared by the host, providing a welcoming atmosphere in a traditional Mykonian home.

For those staying at remote locations like Elia or Kalafatis, an extra charge of €10.00 per person round-trip applies, payable in cash.

The tour allows a 15-minute grace period for any delays before affecting the transfer schedule.

Booking and Cancellation Policy

To book the Mykonos Wine Tasting and Snack tour, customers can reserve now and pay later.

The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For remote locations, there’s an extra charge of €10.00 per person round-trip, payable in cash.

The key points about the booking and cancellation policy are:

1. Customers can reserve now and pay later.
2. Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
3. Extra charge of €10.00 per person round-trip for remote locations, payable in cash.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are There Any Dietary Restrictions Accommodated?

The tour provides a snack of local products, but it does not specifically accommodate dietary restrictions. Guests with special dietary needs should contact the tour operator in advance to inquire about any customization options.

Can the Tour Be Customized for Private Groups?

The wine tasting tour can be customized for private groups. Travelers can request a private tour, which allows them to tailor the experience to their preferences, such as group size and tasting preferences.

What Is the Dress Code for the Wine Tasting Experience?

The tour has no formal dress code, but casual, comfortable attire is recommended. Guests should dress in light, breathable clothing suitable for a relaxed afternoon of wine tasting and socializing in a traditional Mykonian home.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Seniors or Students?

The tour information does not mention any discounts available for seniors or students. The tour price appears to be a flat rate per person, regardless of age or student status.

Can I Bring My Own Wine to Taste During the Tour?

No, guests cannot bring their own wine to taste during the tour. The wine tasting experience is curated by the host, who provides 6 prestigious Greek wines for participants to sample.

Recap

Mykonos offers a unique opportunity to take in the region’s rich wine culture. The half-day wine tasting tour at a local house provides a personalized experience, allowing guests to sample six prestigious Greek wines and enjoy local snacks in a welcoming atmosphere. With hotel or port pickup, this 3-hour tour is perfect for wine and food lovers seeking an authentic culinary adventure.

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