Private Wine Hike Ritsona Trail, Tzivani Organic Winery Tour

Highlights

• Hike a scenic 7 km trail through rolling vineyards and olive groves
• Enjoy vistas of Chalkis, Mount Dirfys, and the Euboean Gulf
• Walk quiet rural paths scenting pine, wild thyme, and organic grapes
• Discover ancient viticulture traditions & modern organic farming
• Conclude with a organic wine tasting and cellar tour at Tzivani Winery

Description

Step into the heart of central Greece’s wine country with a 7 km countryside walk from the historic village of Ritsona to the renowned Tzivani Winery. This peaceful route meanders through rolling hills, fragrant vineyards, and the tranquil landscapes that have shaped local winemaking traditions for centuries. Experience the Journey A charming start: Begin in Ritsona, overlooking the city of Chalkis and Dirfis mountain peak in the background. The air here is tinged with pine and the subtle sweetness of ripening grapes. Among the vines: Follow narrow rural paths lined with olive groves, wild herbs, and vineyard plots that reflect the changing hues of the seasons—emerald in spring, golden in autumn. Your guide shares the stories of the land, from age-old cultivation techniques to the modern rebirth of organic viticulture in the area. Moments of calm: Along the way, enjoy gentle ascents and open views toward Mount Messapio and the Euboean Gulf. Take a moment to pause, breathe deeply, and savor the quiet rhythm of rural Greece. Arrival at Tzivani: The path leads you to Tzivani Winery, a family-run estate known for its certified organic wines and commitment to sustainable production. Here, your reward awaits—sample a curated selection of wines, tour the cellar, and learn how the region’s sun, soil, and sea breeze shape every vintage. Why You’ll Love It A sensory journey: Every step connects you with the landscape—its colors, aromas, and traditions. Authentic connection: Meet local winemakers and hear first-hand how passion and heritage blend in each bottle. Perfect balance: A light, scenic walk ending in a flavorful tasting—ideal for both nature lovers and wine enthusiasts. All seasons welcome: Spring blooms, summer’s golden vines, and autumn’s harvest hues make each hike uniquely beautiful. Itinerary • 08:00 Pickup from your hotel • 08:30 Arrive in Chalkis, bakery stop • 09:00 Start of the tour • 12:30 – 13:00 Arrive at Tzivani Winery Museum, for winetasting and snaks • 15:00 End of tour and winetasting • 15:30 Return to hotel

Includes

Transfer to start of tour from Chalkida, Eretria, Amarynthos Guidance by Evia Adventure Tours (English & Greek language) Transfer to hotel after the end the tour to Chalkida, Eretria, Amarynthos

Excludes

Tip or gratuity Meals, Snacks No worries. We will stop at the local bakery before our tour, where you can choose from a wide selection of delicious fresh pastry. Have your own water bottles with you.

Important Information

• Do care to bring a lightweight windproof along for months (June, September) Do care to bring a warmer shell jacket for colder months (April-May & October-November)

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund