Province:
Corinthia
Destination type:
Archaeological site
About
Nemea, located in Corinthia, in the northeastern part of the Peloponnese region, is a destination rich in history, culture, and natural beauty.
Ancient Nemea: Visit the archaeological site of Ancient Nemea, known for its ancient stadium where the Nemean Games, one of the Panhellenic Games of Ancient Greece, were held.
Archaeological Museum of Nemea: Explore the museum adjacent to the archaeological site, housing artifacts from the area dating back to ancient times, including sculptures, pottery, and more.
Wine Tourism: Discover the renowned Nemea wine region, famous for its Agiorgitiko grape variety. Take a tour of local wineries, , to taste exquisite Greek wines.
Participate in wine tastings and learn about the winemaking process while enjoying breathtaking views of vineyards and the surrounding countryside.
Mountains and Nature Trails: Explore the beautiful countryside surrounding Nemea by hiking or biking through mountain trails.
Nemea Forest: Take a leisurely stroll through the Nemea Forest, known for its diverse flora and fauna. It's an ideal spot for picnics and birdwatching.
Agricultural Tourism: Visit nearby farms and agricultural producers to learn about traditional farming practices and taste fresh, local products like olives, olive oil, cheese, and honey.