Discover the Charm of Papagiannakos Winery
Experience the beauty of Greek winemaking at Papagiannakos Winery, nestled in the scenic Markopoulo Mesogaias region, just a short drive from Athens.
A brief summary to Papagiannakos Winery
- Pithagora, Markopoulo Mesogaias, 190 03, GR
- +302299025206
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-4 pm
- Saturday 9 am-3 pm
Papagiannakos Winery is a hidden gem located in the idyllic countryside of Markopoulo Mesogaias, just a short drive from Athens. This charming winery, steeped in tradition, invites visitors to explore its lush vineyards and discover the art of winemaking. As you stroll through the picturesque landscape, you’ll find a harmonious blend of nature and craftsmanship, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely day out. At Papagiannakos, guests can enjoy guided tours that delve into the history and techniques of winemaking, showcasing the winery's commitment to producing high-quality, organic wines. The knowledgeable staff are eager to share their passion for wine, providing insights into the unique grape varieties cultivated in the region. After the tour, indulge in a delightful tasting experience, where you can savor a selection of their finest wines, perfectly paired with local delicacies. The winery's serene setting also features charming outdoor spaces where visitors can relax and enjoy the scenic views. Whether you're a seasoned wine lover or just beginning to explore the world of oenology, Papagiannakos Winery promises an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of Greek viticulture. Don’t forget to bring your camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes and memorable moments during your visit.
Local tips
- Consider visiting during the late afternoon for stunning sunset views over the vineyards.
- Book a guided tour in advance to ensure a personalized experience.
- Pair your wine tasting with local cheeses for a delightful culinary experience.
- Check their website for seasonal events and special tastings.
- Transport from Athens is convenient; consider taking a taxi for a hassle-free visit.
Getting There
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Metro
From central Athens, head to the nearest Metro station (e.g., Syntagma Station). Take the Metro Line 3 (Blue Line) towards Doukissis Plakentias. Get off at the last stop, Doukissis Plakentias. From there, exit the station and look for the bus station nearby.
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Bus
At the bus station outside Doukissis Plakentias Metro station, find Bus X95 (Airport Bus). However, instead of going to the airport, you will take Bus 319 towards Markopoulo. This bus will take you towards Markopoulo Mesogeas. Make sure to check the bus schedule for the next departure.
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Walking
Once you reach the Markopoulo bus stop, exit the bus and walk towards Pithagora Street. Papagiannakos Winery is located on Pithagora Street, approximately a 15-minute walk from the bus stop. Follow Pithagora Street until you see the winery on your left.
Attractions Nearby to Papagiannakos Winery
- Archaeological Museum of Brauron
- Temple of Artemis at Brauron
- Archaeological Site of Brauron
- Chamolia beach
- Fishing Trips Porto Rafti
- Paralia Vravrona
- Vravrona beach
- Erotospilia beach
- Paralia Avlaki
- Κτήμα Βασιλείου - Domaine Vassiliou
- Paralia Artemidos
- Arg. OINOPOIITIKOS COOPERATIVE KOROPIOU
- Attica Zoological Park
- Nasioutzik Museum
- Vorres Museum
Landmarks nearby to Papagiannakos Winery
- Frankish Tower of Liada
- Αρχαίο Λατομείο Κουταλά
- Duchess of Plakentia Mansion - Castle of the Duchess of Placentia
- Tsou square
- Uruguay Square
- Nisis Idhrousa
- Sanctuary of the Egyptian Gods (at Brexiza)
- Attica Golden Hall
- Panathenaic Stadium
- Archaeological Site of the Lyceum of Aristotle
- Temple of Athena-Tyche
- Lavrio Port
- Statue of George Karaiskakis
- Attican Grove Viewpoint No3
- Athens National Garden