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Grand Journey

Roman Wine Odyssey

In the footsteps of Roman viticulture: twelve chapters, from Hispania to Cyprus & Malta, each one you can travel on its own.

  • 12 chapters
  • 12 countries
  • 44 trails
  • 335 stops
  • 6–12 months

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The route

Twelve chapters, one empire of vines

Map of the Roman Wine Odyssey: its countries and every stop
  1. Spain

    Chapter 1: Hispania

    4 trails · 31 stops

    Tarraconensis Trail 1 week Baetica Wine Road 1–2 weeks Lusitania Legacy 1–2 weeks Emerita Augusta 1 day
  2. France

    Chapter 2: Gallia

    5 trails · 46 stops

    The Rhône Corridor 1–2 weeks Burdigala to Narbo 1–2 weeks Loire Roman Trail 1 week Mosella Valley 1 week Via Domitia 1–2 weeks
  3. Italy

    Chapter 3: Italia

    6 trails · 58 stops

    Via Appia Wine Road 1–2 weeks Etruria Heritage 1–2 weeks Cisalpine Gaul 1–2 weeks Sicilia Antiqua 1–2 weeks
    +2 more
    Sardinia: Nuragic Wines 1 week Ager Falernus 1–2 weeks
  4. Croatia

    Chapter 4: Illyria & Pannonia

    4 trails · 34 stops

    Albanian Riviera 4 days Dalmatian Coast 1–2 weeks Moesia Trail 1 week Pannonian Plains 1–2 weeks
  5. Greece

    Chapter 5: Graecia

    4 trails · 30 stops

    Macedonia Wine Road 1 week Achaea & Attica 1 week Aegean Islands 1 week Peloponnese Deep South 1 week
  6. Turkey

    Chapter 6: Asia Minor

    3 trails · 18 stops

    Ephesus to Pergamon 1–2 weeks Cappadocia Underground 1 week Antioch & the East 3 days
  7. Tunisia

    Chapter 7: Africa Proconsularis

    4 trails · 17 stops

    Carthage Reborn 1 week Mauretania Trail 4 days Numidia Explorer 4 days Cyrenaica Quest 2 days
  8. Germany

    Chapter 8: Germania & Raetia

    4 trails · 24 stops

    Mosella Poet's Trail 1 week Rhenish Limes 1 week Noricum Heritage 1 week Raetia Alpine Trail 4 days
  9. United Kingdom

    Chapter 9: Britannia

    2 trails · 12 stops

    Londinium to Venta 1 week Hadrian's Wall Wine Quest 3 days
  10. Lebanon

    Chapter 10: Oriens

    4 trails · 33 stops

    Phoenicia Wine Trail 1–2 weeks Judaea & the Golan 1–2 weeks Cleopatra's Vineyards 1 week Syria Remembered 1 week
  11. Romania

    Chapter 11: Dacia & Thracia

    2 trails · 18 stops

    Dacia Wine Road 1–2 weeks Thracian Valley 1 week
  12. Cyprus

    Chapter 12: Cyprus & Malta

    2 trails · 14 stops

    Commandaria Trail 1–2 weeks Melita Quest 1 week

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