Description

Immerse yourself in the world of ancient Greek wine

Salle des vignerons offers a unique sensory experience based on ancient Greek wine. For 45 minutes, you’ll be immersed in the atmosphere of a symposium as it took place in ancient times.

From the moment you enter, the décor transports you to another time. Then you taste authentic Greek wine served in a kylix, the traditional cup of the ancient Greeks. In this way, the gesture becomes as important as the tasting itself.

Tasting and flavours of Antiquity

The Salle des vignerons offers more than just wine. In fact, snacks inspired by ancient recipes accompany the tasting.

Gradually, you discover how the Greeks combined food and wine at banquets. As a result, the experience provides a better understanding of the cultural and social dimension of the symposium.

Ancestral techniques and authentic

During the tour, you’ll explore ancient winemaking techniques. In particular, you’ll discover how a domestic grape mill works.

What’s more, you get to touch amphorae and various serving utensils used in ancient times. This hands-on approach makes for a lively, educational experience.

Finally, you can sit on the throne of the Cretan king Minos or recline on an anáklintron, the traditional Greek banqueting chaise longue. In this way, immersion becomes complete.

An interactive cultural experience

Salle des vignerons combines tasting, historical discovery and interaction. The short format allows for intense immersion, ideal for fitting into a day’s visit.

Accessible to all, the experience offers an original blend of culture, heritage and culinary pleasure.

Experience content and prices

– Greek wine tasting served in a kylix

– Snacks inspired by ancient tradition

– Presentation of ancient winemaking techniques

– Discovery of a domestic grape mill

– Handling antique amphoras and utensils

– Immersive experience (Minos throne, anáklintron)

Duration: 45 minutes

How does your reservation work?

Before purchasing, we invite you to read the description of each experience carefully, in particular the period, validity or pricing restrictions indicated in the product attributes. This information comes from our local partners and may change at any time.

Here’s how your booking works, step by step:

1. You buy the experience directly on our website

2. A few days later, you will receive a PDF reservation form containing :

   • A unique code to pass on to the local partner

   • Full contact details to organize your activity

   • Practical information and specific conditions of the service provider

3. We immediately transfer the funds to the local partner

4. You use your booking voucher in accordance with the service provider’s terms and conditions.

   (available dates, seasonality, time slots, etc.).

Please note:

Once your voucher has been issued and payment transferred, we are unable to issue refunds. Any changes or cancellations must be dealt with directly with the local service provider, according to their own terms and conditions.

Frequently asked questions about the winegrowers’ hall in Athens – ancient wine experience :

• What does the winegrowers’ room experience in Athens include?

Salle des vignerons includes a tasting of Greek wine served in a kylix, antique snacks and an interactive presentation of ancient winemaking techniques.

• Is the winemaker’s room experience in Athens simply a wine tasting?

No. The winegrowers’ room combines tasting, historical discovery and the handling of objects inspired by antiquity for a complete immersion experience.

• Do I need to know anything about wine to take part in the Salle des vignerons experience?

No. The experience remains accessible to all, with the emphasis on cultural discovery rather than technical discourse.

• Can I take part in the Winegrowers’ Hall activity without consuming alcohol?

It is advisable to check directly with the organizer whether an alcohol-free alternative is available.

• How long does the winemaker’s room activity last?

Salle des vignerons lasts around 45 minutes, making it easy to integrate into a tour program.