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Chania Olive Oil Tasting and Cooking Class
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Join us for a 3.5-hour cultural and culinary experience. Our family’s Venetian 15th-century castle-estate just outside Chania. Walk among our olive, avocado, citrus, and other trees, take part in an olive oil tasting and learn how to make kalitsounia — the beloved Cretan cheese pies — just like we do at home. We — Eleanna, Anna, and Eleni — will be your hosts. With its beautifully preserved 15th-century Venetian castle, is more than just a place — it’s part of our story, our everyday life. This isn’t a commercial tour. You’re being welcomed into our land, our kitchen, our traditions. We’ll walk together through the groves, taste the olive oil we make ourselves, and cook side by side. Each of...
Highlights
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Local wine
Ingredients & tools
Olive oil tasting Cooking class
Kalitsounia Meal
Guide
Private transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
Agiou Eleftheriou 66
We meet all of our guest at the entrance of the estate.
Return
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Please notify us of any allergies in advance
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We only serve alcoholic drinks to legal age guests
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Join us for a 3.5-hour cultural and culinary experience. Our family’s Venetian 15th-century castle-estate just outside Chania. Walk among our olive, avocado, citrus, and other trees, take part in an olive oil tasting and learn how to make kalitsounia — the beloved Cretan cheese pies — just like we do at home. We — Eleanna, Anna, and Eleni — will be your hosts. With its beautifully preserved 15th-century Venetian castle, is more than just a place — it’s part of our story, our everyday life. This isn’t a commercial tour. You’re being welcomed into our land, our kitchen, our traditions. We’ll walk together through the groves, taste the olive oil we make ourselves, and cook side by side. Each of...
Highlights
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Local wine
Ingredients & tools
Olive oil tasting Cooking class
Kalitsounia Meal
Guide
Private transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
Agiou Eleftheriou 66
We meet all of our guest at the entrance of the estate.
Return
Itinerary
Step into the Soul of Crete — at Our Family’s Historic Estate
Welcome to our private Cretan estate where a 15th-century Venetian castle stands as a living monument to Crete’s rich past — not a museum, but a home filled with stories.
This isn’t a commercial tour. It’s a heartfelt invitation into our family’s land, heritage and way of life.
We welcome you as dear friends, with authentic stories and warm hospitality. We walk through groves of avocado, mango, and olive trees. Beneath our “love tree,” we taste our family’s olive oil, explore ancient myths and traditions and talk about health and healing through nature.
Then, high on the terrace with stunning views, we cook kalitsounia togethe...