Items | Olive Oil Festival in Cretan Farm with Traditional Dinner
Olive Oil Festival in Cretan Farm with Traditional Dinner
(11) Reviews
Heraklion
Important Information
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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An event based on Olive Oil, the elixir of life.The production of olive oil on this island goes back to 3500 BC, during the Minoan period. The Festivaltakes place in an old farm located in Sisi Village with panoramic views of the Cretan Sea.During this tour, participants will experience local traditionsand enjoy a unique gastronomic and educational trip to the Cretan Nutrition habits. Be a part of this unique journey, try our local products and learn interesting facts about our culinary traditions and enjoy the famous Cretan hospitality.
Highlights
From 5 hours to 6 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 5 hours to 6 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Dinner
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Professional Driver
Farm Host
Liability Insurance Coverage by ALLIANZ for our participants
Shopping - Local Products Farm Market
Wine tasting – €2 per glass (not included in the tour price)
Olive Oil Festival in Cretan Farm with Traditional Dinner
(11) Reviews
Heraklion
About
An event based on Olive Oil, the elixir of life.The production of olive oil on this island goes back to 3500 BC, during the Minoan period. The Festivaltakes place in an old farm located in Sisi Village with panoramic views of the Cretan Sea.During this tour, participants will experience local traditionsand enjoy a unique gastronomic and educational trip to the Cretan Nutrition habits. Be a part of this unique journey, try our local products and learn interesting facts about our culinary traditions and enjoy the famous Cretan hospitality.
Highlights
From 5 hours to 6 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 5 hours to 6 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Dinner
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Professional Driver
Farm Host
Liability Insurance Coverage by ALLIANZ for our participants
Shopping - Local Products Farm Market
Wine tasting – €2 per glass (not included in the tour price)
Itinerary
1
Heraklion
Pick up: We will start collecting participants from pick-up points. Depending on the place of your hotel/apartment the bus drive will differ.
30 minutes
2
Sissi
Educational Part
Workshop: Olive oil
Learn everything about the old Olive Oil Mill of the 18th century to the Award-Winning ecological Olive Mill of the family.
Workshop: local Honey
Participants will see how honey is made from local beehives and will learn about the activity of bees.
Workshop: Raki
Learn more about how Raki is produced, the most famous alcoholic beverage.
‘’Rakokazano’’, is not just a process of making raki, it is ritual deeply rooted in Cretan Culture.
Workshop: Soap
Learn how Cretan people make soap from Olive Oil and its important benefits.
1 hour and 30 minutes
3
Sissi
Wine Tasting
Taste outstanding wines from local Cretan grape varieties, distinct flavors and learn all about its production, that goes back to ancient Minoan Civilization.
Homemade Cretan food in Wood Fired Oven:
People visiting the farm will taste authentic local food cooked in the Wood Fired Oven.
The meal includes seasonal greens, fava beans, French-fries as a side dish, salads from the ownersgarden accompanied by a wide variety of appetizers. All dishesbased on olive oil.
1 hour and 30 minutes
4
Sissi
Live Show
Spend a joyful night like a Cretan, dance in Greek rhythms and enjoy out wonderful orchestra and dancers.
1 hour
5
Sissi
Local Products Market:
Participants will have the option to buy local products of high nutritional value and quality that they have already tried directly from the producer during their tour.
30 minutes
6
Heraklion
End of the Tour – Arrival at resorts: Embarkation in the buses and drive back to the hotels where we gathered participants earlier .Depending on traffic and on the pick-up places of each one, the time of journey back to the hotel will differ.
