Embark on a gastronomic odyssey in the heart of Chania, Crete, where you’ll experience the essence of Cretan culinary delights. Start your day at a local olive mill, where you’ll witness the traditional process of crafting olive oil and savor the rich flavors through a tasting. Next, visit a serene winery off the beaten path, where you’ll explore the winemaking process from vineyard to barrel, followed by a delightful wine tasting featuring unique Cretan varietals. The journey continues with a hands-on cooking class, where you’ll learn authentic Greek and Cretan recipes, deepening your connection to the local culture. As a cultural bonus, visit a family house adorned with themed rooms, offer...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English speaking, local driver/guide and wine specialist
Bottled water per person
Traditional Cretan lunch
Transport by air-conditioned minivan.minibus
Wine & Food tasting
Gratuities
Additional food and drinks
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Wine tasting is not allowed for children under 18 years old. Water or fresh orange juice will be offered instead.
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The company reserves the right to make minor changes in the program when this is considered necessary, for example in case of unfavorable weather conditions. This can be done without prior notice.
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Reservations must be made 24 hours before the tour. A cancellation must be done 48 hours before the tour. In case of later cancellations, no refund will be made from the company.
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If a tour is cancelled due to few participants or bad weather conditions, the company will refund 100% of made payments
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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Embark on a gastronomic odyssey in the heart of Chania, Crete, where you’ll experience the essence of Cretan culinary delights. Start your day at a local olive mill, where you’ll witness the traditional process of crafting olive oil and savor the rich flavors through a tasting. Next, visit a serene winery off the beaten path, where you’ll explore the winemaking process from vineyard to barrel, followed by a delightful wine tasting featuring unique Cretan varietals. The journey continues with a hands-on cooking class, where you’ll learn authentic Greek and Cretan recipes, deepening your connection to the local culture. As a cultural bonus, visit a family house adorned with themed rooms, offer...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English speaking, local driver/guide and wine specialist
Bottled water per person
Traditional Cretan lunch
Transport by air-conditioned minivan.minibus
Wine & Food tasting
Gratuities
Additional food and drinks
Itinerary
1
Winery Dourakis
You will taste wine varieties like “Vidiano”, “Vilana”, “Malvasia” and “Kotsifali”.
1 hour
2
Tsivaras
Begin your day at a local olive mill, where the air is infused with the intoxicating aroma of olive oil production. Witness the age-old process of crafting this liquid gold, and engage your palate in a tasting that unveils the nuances of Cretan olives.
1 hour
3
Melidoni
The pinnacle of the day unfolds in a 100% hands-on cooking class, where you’ll be guided through the preparation of authentic Greek and Cretan recipes. This immersive experience not only hones your culinary skills but also deepens your connection to the local culture through its flavors. As an added cultural bonus, explore a family house adorned with themed rooms, offering a captivating journey through time and providing insights into the region’s rich heritage.
