Duration: 2 days / 1 night
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Get ready to experience a tour through the beautiful vineyards of Drama and Kavala. Get initiated into the exceptional flavours of aged wines and high gastronomy. A truly interesting wine and gastronomic adventure combined with a walk through distinct cultural pathways awaits for you to experience! We’ve prepared this tour exclusively for those of you who wish to get acquainted with some of the most important aspects of the Greek civilisation.

Get ready to experience a tour through the beautiful vineyards of Drama and Kavala. Get initiated into the exceptional flavours of aged wines and high gastronomy. A truly interesting wine and gastronomic adventure combined with a walk through distinct cultural pathways awaits for you to experience! We’ve prepared this tour exclusively for those of you who wish to get acquainted with some of the most important aspects of the Greek civilisation.

Departure Time: 10:00 ( first day)
Arrival Time (second day)

Itineraries

1st day

Depart from your hotel

Ηead to Aggitis Cave, in Drama.

Start your tour by visiting the largest river cave in Greece, which is located 25 km northwest of Drama, in Prosotsani Municipality. As you walk over the artificial bridge that crosses the river lengthwise, you’ll be amazed by the variety of impressive stalactites. Meanwhile, the experienced speleologist will educate you on the features of the cave as well as on the fauna that lives there.

Following the flow of the river, it will lead you to an opening full of plane trees and lush greenery. The scenery creates the perfect atmosphere for you to relax and come in touch with nature, right before you continue your tour to an exceptional local winery.

Enjoy an exceptional wine-tasting experience in Drama.

Next, you’ll visit Drama, a region with a relatively large number of wineries in comparison to its size. Most of them are known for the remarkable facilities and the fine wines they produce. A taste of those wines is all it takes for you to acknowledge the particular terroir of the region and realise the everlasting zest of the winemakers. A unique winery of 4,000 sq.m., built according to the architecture of the Macedonian manor houses opens its doors and invites you to a journey through the atmospheric spaces and the underground cellars, where the wines age and the private wine collections are housed. A walk through the vineyards will conclude to a tasting finale of fine white and red wines. Whether aged or fresh, these wines are created for unique palates and accompanied by delicious local dishes, they promise to deliver intense excitement.

Have dinner at local restaurant in Drama.

Have dinner at local restaurant in Drama. Your dinner will be served in a unique space of high aesthetics. Here, the Mediterranean diet meets the standards of high gastronomy. The restaurant’s fine cuisine exclusively responds to those of you who seek the finest quality of food on your plates. A complete and very interesting wine list of local and international varieties is also available. A unique gastronomic journey is about to begin!

Leisure time

2nd day

Depart from your hotel.

Visit the archaeological site of Philippi, in Kavala.

You’ll start your day with an interesting tour of a World Heritage Monument. There is no doubt about the site’s historical value since many mighty kings of ancient Greece as well as Roman commanders, thousands of soldiers and Apostles of the Early Christian times have passed from here and left their personal mark by writing their own history. Learn about the prominent figures that shaped the western world as we know it today. Visit unique preserved monuments that manifest the long history of civilisations that met one another and flourished in the area.

Tour in Imaret and learn about the great history that lies behind it.

This huge building was constructed in 1817 by Mohamed Ali Pasha. Imaret has played an important religious and educational role throughout the 19th and early 20th century. In 1954 the Greek government characterised it as a listed monument. This masterpiece of Islamic architecture, today, runs as a luxury hotel and it’s the only one in Greece to be operating in a historical place. The experienced guide will take you through all the details regarding this exceptional construction.

Taste the unique Macedonian wines.

The last visit of this beautiful tour will be in a winery of aesthetic appeal with great architecture that produces only the finest of wines. The emblematic building is surrounded by the Estate’s vineyards. A tour in the interior of the construction, the areas of production and bottling as well as in the underground atmospheric cellars where the wines age, will inform you about the different varieties cultivated here and the wine-making techniques that are being used. At the end of the tour, of course, a number of red and white wines awaits for you to try whilst enjoying some of the accompanying delicacies. The experienced oenologist of the winery will walk you through this interesting tour and attend your every inquiry regarding the details that compose the Estate’s identification.

Have dinner at local restaurant in Thessaloniki.

Ultimately You will try some of the finest recipes of Macedonian region – the flavoursome smell of which alludes to tradition and affirms the cook’s everlasting zest.

Return to your hotel

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