Visit, Wine Experiences & Accommodation
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The guests will visit the vineyard area which lays on the right slope of Konitsa town. Only five (5) min walk from the central square is enough to reach this amazing grange. The total area of this grange is more than 40 ha and there JIMA runs a 7,3ha vineyard. The area used to be an agriculture school. On the top of the hill prevails an impressive stone building of unique architecture. There, the visitors can enjoy a walk in the vineyards, taste different styles of wine, learn about the area’s history while enjoying the unique view to Aoös Gorge.
price: 20 euro per person
Places of interest close to Konitsa vineyards:
- Konitsa lays on the slopes of Trapezitsa, near the Aoös Gorge and the border with Albania. It is a particularly beautiful county town, where you can enjoy amazing view and beneficial climate all year round. It is worth visiting the central plaza (walk distance), the museum of wine and vine and the stone bridge of Aoös River at the city entrance (5min drive).
- Vikos – Aoös national park. The park, an area of 3,400 hectares, comprises the spectacular Vikos Gorge, carved by the Voidomatis river, and Aoös Gorge. Aoös Gorge is very close to Konitsa, and you can enjoy this view from the top of our vineyard. Rafting and hiking activities are organized in this area (15 min drive).
- Zagori, is a region, a municipality, and a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site, in Pindus Mountains. There are 46 villages known as Zagori villages (or Zagorochoria). Aristi is the closest village to the vineyard (28 min drive). Other famous villages are Papingo, Vitsa, Monodentri, Dilofo and Aspraggeloi (about 50 min drive).
- Mastorochoria (‘Villages of the Master Craftsmen’) in the north were home to famed stonemasons and other artists, who constructed wonderful buildings throughout the Balkans. Molista, Kastaniani, Chionades, Pirsoyianni and Yenadio are the most important. (about 30 min drive).
