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Travel Guide to Kourkoulou Winery

Explore the scenic Kourkoulou Winery in Sybrita, where exceptional wines meet stunning vineyard views for an unforgettable tasting experience.

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A brief summary to Kourkoulou Winery

  • Monday 10:30 am-5:30 pm
  • Tuesday 10:30 am-5:30 pm
  • Wednesday 10:30 am-5:30 pm
  • Thursday 10:30 am-5:30 pm
  • Friday 10:30 am-5:30 pm

Discover the Rich Flavors of Kourkoulou Winery

Kourkoulou Winery is a hidden gem located in the charming region of Sybrita, Greece. Surrounded by rolling hills and lush vineyards, this winery is renowned for producing high-quality wines that reflect the unique terroir of the area. Visitors are welcomed to explore the vineyard, learn about the winemaking process, and sample a variety of exquisite wines crafted on-site. The winery's knowledgeable staff are passionate about sharing their expertise and will guide you through tastings that highlight the distinct flavors and aromas of the wines. In addition to the wine tastings, Kourkoulou Winery offers a delightful atmosphere where guests can relax and enjoy the stunning views of the vineyard. The combination of the serene landscape, the rich history of winemaking, and the opportunity to engage with local traditions makes this winery a perfect spot for both wine aficionados and those new to the wine-tasting experience. The winery also emphasizes sustainable practices, ensuring that the environment is preserved while producing exceptional wines. Whether you are looking to enhance your culinary journey with a selection of local wines or simply wish to unwind in a beautiful setting, Kourkoulou Winery is an ideal destination. Don't forget to pair your wine with some of the locally produced olives and olive oil, which are highly praised by visitors. This winery is not just about the wine; it offers a complete sensory experience in the heart of Greece's wine country.

Local tips

  • Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more personalized tasting experience.
  • Pair your wine tasting with local olives and olive oil for a true taste of the region.
  • Check their website for seasonal events and special tasting sessions that may enhance your visit.
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Getting There

  • Bus

    From the center of Rethymno, head to the main bus station (Ktel Rethymno). Look for a bus heading towards Amari or Sybrita. The trip will take approximately 30-45 minutes depending on the route. Inform the driver you want to get off at 'Patsoi Amariou' for Kourkoulou Winery. Once you arrive at the bus stop, walk towards the direction of the nearest road signs that indicate the winery. The winery is located about 1 km from the bus stop.

  • Taxi

    If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Rethymno. Simply tell the driver to take you to Kourkoulou Winery in Patsoi Amariou. The trip will take around 20 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the price before starting your journey.

  • Walking

    If you are feeling adventurous and want to explore the area on foot, you could walk to the winery from the central parts of Rethymno. This would be a lengthy walk of approximately 11 km, taking about 2-3 hours. Head east from the Old Town towards the main road leading out of Rethymno, then follow the signs towards Amari. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes and carry water.

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