Is the tour suitable for children?

Yes, Greece by the Glass welcomes families and designs experiences that are child-friendly.

How many wineries will we visit during the tour?

Typically, the tour visits two to three boutique wineries to provide a rich but relaxed experience.

Are transportation and meals included?

Transportation between vineyards is provided; tastings include light pairings, but meals are not generally included.

Can I purchase wine directly during the tour?

Yes, wineries usually offer bottles for purchase so you can take home your favorites.

Do I need prior wine knowledge to enjoy the tour?

No experience is needed; guides explain varieties, production, and tasting notes in accessible terms.

What is the cancellation policy?

Please contact Greece by the Glass directly via info@greecebytheglass.com for specific cancellation details.

Mantineia Wine Tour with Greece by the Glass

Located in the sun-drenched Peloponnese region of Greece, the Mantineia Wine Tour by Greece by the Glass offers an immersive journey into one of the country’s most respected wine-growing areas. Situated near Anavyssos but rooted in the fertile plains of Mantineia, this full-day trip invites travelers to step beyond the typical tourist path and engage with the terroir, tradition, and taste of Greek viticulture. Mantineia vineyards lie on limestone-rich soils that lend a distinctive mineral edge to the crisp white varietals the region is renowned for, particularly Moschofilero—a native grape producing aromatic wines with floral and citrus notes.

What sets this wine tour apart is its intimate scale and focus on authentic experience. Small groups ensure personal access to boutique wineries where visitors meet passionate winemakers, stroll through neat rows of vines, and learn traditional methods alongside modern innovations. Tastings are thoughtfully paired with local cheeses and delicacies, connecting the plates with each pour. The landscape here is equally compelling, framed by gently rolling hills and scattered olive groves under a vivid Aegean sky.

Beyond the palate, the tour opens a window into Mantineia’s layered history—from ancient city-states famed for their cultural contributions to Greece’s classical legacy, to the enduring legacy of family-run vineyards preserving centuries-old craft. Greece by the Glass stands out in this region’s outdoor adventure landscape by offering more than wine appreciation: it crafts an accessible, enriching day that blends nature, culture, and conviviality.

Ideal for wine enthusiasts and curious travelers eager to deepen their understanding of the Greek countryside through its wines, the Mantineia Wine Tour invites guests to savor the sensory pleasures and stories that make this corner of Greece uniquely vibrant. Whether you’re stepping off the beaten path for your first trip or returning for a deeper dive, Greece by the Glass offers an authentic gateway to the tastes and textures of Peloponnesian wine country.

About Greece by the Glass

Greece by the Glass is a wine tour operator based in Anavyssos, Attica, Greece. Featured on The Adventure Collective, the company organizes guided wine tours and tastings across key Greek wine regions, with a program that includes the Nemea Wine Experience, Nemea Wine Tour, Premium Nemea Wine Tour, Athens Bar Wine Tasting, Premium Attica Wine Tour, Attica Wine Tour, and Mantineia Wine Tour.

Tours depart from Anavyssos and focus on visits to vineyards, winery tastings, cellar walks, and tasting sessions that highlight regional grape varieties and winemaking techniques. Experiences range from urban wine tastings in Athens bars to full-day excursions into Nemea and Mantineia, providing options for both casual wine drinkers and more experienced enthusiasts.

Greece by the Glass designs each itinerary to showcase local terroir, typical grape varieties of each appellation, and food pairings when available. The operator works with wineries and bars in Attica, Nemea and Mantineia to create structured tasting schedules and on-site explanations of production methods.

Booking information, departure details, and tour durations are provided per experience. The business emphasizes clear itineraries and direct access to regional wineries from its Anavyssos base. Photographs, tour descriptions, and booking windows are available through the profile on The Adventure Collective. For travelers seeking focused wine experiences in mainland Greece, Greece by the Glass offers targeted wine tours centered on Nemea, Mantineia, and Attica. Private group bookings and corporate wine events can be arranged through The Adventure Collective profile. Detailed itineraries list inclusions and exclusions for each listed experience directly.