Ages 18+ • 1.5 hrs • Taste locally produced beers!
Taste four wines from nearby Greek producers paired with a Greek-inspired appetizer in Thessaloniki. This compact 1.5-hour tasting delivers local context, practical pairing tips, and a fast, flavorful primer on northern Greek wine.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Low physical demand; accessible for most adults who can stand or sit for an hour plus.
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History
Thessaloniki has been a major port and crossroads since antiquity, with visible Byzantine and Ottoman layers in its architecture and food traditions.
Conservation
Choose local producers and take only what you’ll consume; support shops that practice bottle recycling and reduced packaging to lessen waste.
Zithos
Ages 18+ • 1.5 hrs • Taste locally produced beers!
Zithos is a Thessaloniki-based tasting provider offering focused beer and wine tasting experiences that showcase local Greek beverages. Operating in Thessaloniki, Greece, Zithos presents two main experiences: Beer Tasting and Wine Tasting. Each experience offers guided sampling of local products paired with a Greek-inspired appetizer to highlight complementary flavors and traditional pairing ideas.
Featured on The Adventure Collective, Zithos highlights regional producers and authentic Greek taste profiles. The Beer Tasting session is designed to introduce guests to a selection of local Greek beers, exploring styles and flavor notes alongside a savory appetizer. The Wine Tasting session focuses on local Greek wines, presenting a flight of varietals with an appetizer chosen to enhance tasting impressions. Menus reflect local availability and seasonal selections, emphasizing authentic regional products.
Zithos serves visitors seeking an accessible way to sample Greek beverages without committing to a full-day tour. The format combines beverage sampling with concise tasting notes and pairings, suitable for travelers and locals who want an introduction to Greek beer and wine culture. Inclusion on The Adventure Collective places Zithos among curated Thessaloniki experiences, supporting discoverability for visitors researching local tastings.
All descriptions and offerings are presented for guests in Thessaloniki who want a direct, flavor-focused tasting that highlights Greek beers, Greek wines, and a complementary Greek-inspired appetizer.
Location
Thessaloniki, Greece
Based in Thessaloniki, Greece
Tasting Types
Beer & Wine
Both beer and wine tastings offered
Tours Offered
2 experiences
Two curated tasting options
Included
Greek appetizer
Greek-inspired appetizer served
Reserve a Beer Tasting or Wine Tasting with Zithos to sample local Greek beers and wines paired with a Greek-inspired appetizer.
Bring ID
This experience is for adults—carry a government ID to verify age at check-in.
Book ahead
Reserve your spot in advance, especially in high season, to avoid sold-out sessions.
Ask questions
Hosts welcome queries about origins and pairings—ask for recommendations to buy bottles to take home.
Mind lighting
If you plan to take photos, request a seat near natural light and avoid using flash to preserve atmosphere.
Valid ID
Required to verify age for alcohol tasting.
Light jacket or wrap
Evenings near the waterfront can be breezy; layers keep you comfortable.
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Comfortable shoes
You may combine the tasting with walking the waterfront or nearby markets.
Small camera or phone
Capture label details and appetizer plating; avoid flash to respect the setting.