Explore Crete’s history and flavors: Palace of Knossos, olive oil tasting, Cretan wines, and a traditional lunch in Archanes. Book your adventure today.
Explore Crete’s history and flavors: Palace of Knossos, olive oil tasting, Cretan wines, and a traditional lunch in Archanes. Book your adventure today.
- Knossos Archaeological Site - Embark on an unforgettable journey to the legendary Knossos Palace, the heart of the Minoan Civilization and a marvel of the Bronze Age. Immerse yourself in a world of ancient myths and grandeur as you explore this breathtaking palace, built for the legendary King Minos. Celebrated as Europe’s oldest city and a cradle…
- Knossos Archaeological Site - Embark on an unforgettable journey to the legendary Knossos Palace, the heart of the Minoan Civilization and a marvel of the Bronze Age. Immerse yourself in a world of ancient myths and grandeur as you explore this breathtaking palace, built for the legendary King Minos. Celebrated as Europe’s oldest city and a cradle of Western culture, Knossos invites exploration through its historic halls, where intricate frescoes, ceremonial rooms, and monumental architecture vividly bring the ancient world to life. Uncover the secrets of a civilization that shaped history on this captivating and immersive tour.
- Koronekes - Second Stop: Organic Olive Oil Estate & Mill Experience
Visit a certified organic olive oil estate nestled among 18 hectares of flourishing Koroneiki olive trees. Here, tour an impressive three-story olive mill where olives are processed using the traditional First Cold Pressed method, ensuring exceptional extra virgin olive oil quality. Discover how gravity alone moves the oil from production to storage to bottling, preserving its purity.
Taste freshly milled olive oils, each crafted with sustainable and regenerative farming methods, and sample unique blends infused with estate-grown lemon, orange, and basil.
- Lyrarakis Winery - Next Stop: Winery Experience in the Heart of Cretan Vineyards
The journey continues with a visit to a renowned local winery set amid picturesque vineyards and stunning mountain views. Here, guests are guided through the winemaking facilities, gaining insights into the craftsmanship behind each bottle. Savor the distinct flavors of Crete with tastings of indigenous wine varieties such as Dafni, Kotsifali, Liatiko, Vidiano, Vilana, Thrapsathiri, Plyto, Malvasia di Candia, and Muscat of Spina—each offering a taste of the island’s unique terroir and winemaking tradition. A perfect stop for wine enthusiasts seeking authentic Cretan flavors and a scenic vineyard experience!
- Archanes - Stop: Traditional Cretan Lunch in the Historic Village of Archanes
In the charming village of Archanes, known as one of Crete’s most beautiful and historically rich destinations, enjoy an authentic Cretan lunch in a picturesque setting. Savor homemade, traditional dishes prepared with local ingredients, offering a true taste of Cretan hospitality and culinary heritage in this unforgettable village atmosphere.
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water
- Olive oil tasting
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Alcoholic Beverages
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water
- Olive oil tasting
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Anything that is not specified in the program as included
- Knossos entrance is €15 per person (general admission), payable on-site.
- Lunch
- Alcohol consumption is prohibited for those under 18 and is not included in the price.
- Anything that is not specified in the program as included
- Knossos entrance is €15 per person (general admission), payable on-site.
- Lunch
- Alcohol consumption is prohibited for those under 18 and is not included in the price.
Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Crete, blending history, local cuisine, and stunning landscapes. Begin with a tour of the ancient Palace of Knossos, where the secrets of the Minoan civilization are revealed. Then, visit an organic olive oil estate to witness the traditional First Cold Pressed method and savor exceptional extra virgin olive…
Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Crete, blending history, local cuisine, and stunning landscapes. Begin with a tour of the ancient Palace of Knossos, where the secrets of the Minoan civilization are revealed. Then, visit an organic olive oil estate to witness the traditional First Cold Pressed method and savor exceptional extra virgin olive oils, including unique infusions of lemon, orange, and basil, all cultivated on the estate.
Proceed to a picturesque winery set amidst vineyards and mountains, where you can sample local Cretan wines like Dafni, Kotsifali, and Vidiano, while discovering the island’s winemaking heritage. Conclude your journey in the charming village of Archanes, celebrated for its allure and history. Relish a traditional homemade Cretan lunch, crafted with fresh, local ingredients.
Reserve your place now for a day filled with history, culture, and genuine Cretan flavors that will leave a lasting impression!
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.