Exploring Corinth Highlights and Nemea Wine Roads: A Journey of History and Wine

Embarking on a scenic drive westward from Athens along the picturesque coastal route, we will soon arrive at the Corinth Canal, a remarkable waterway separating the Peloponnese from the rest of Greece. Taking a brief pause to admire this engineering marvel, we continue our journey to the town of Ancient Corinth, where the apostle Saint Paul once preached and resided for two years. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this ancient city, marveling at the remains of the Apollo Temple from the 6th century BC and the Ancient Agora.

Our adventure then takes us along the renowned wine roads of Nemea, a region boasting more than 40 wineries. With a winemaking tradition spanning over 3500 years, Nemea has earned its reputation as one of Greece’s premier wine-producing regions. Here, you will discover the exceptional wines that have gained global recognition, particularly the esteemed Ayoryitiko grape, known as the noblest of Greek red grapes. Nemea is also fondly referred to as “Agios Georgios” or St. George.

In 1937, a visionary group of wine growers established a cooperative in Nemea, which has since grown to include all wine growers in the region. This cooperative has embraced cutting-edge technologies and advanced marketing methods to secure a prominent position for Nemea wines both in Greece and worldwide. When you visit Nemea, you will be captivated by the meticulous wine-making processes and state-of-the-art techniques employed here. For those seeking to explore and savor exquisite wines, Nemea is an unparalleled destination. Join our Corinth and Nemea Wine roads with wine tasting!

Prepare to indulge your senses as you delve into the fascinating history of Corinth and experience the world-class wines that have made Nemea a true gem in the wine world.