• Knossos - This day tour comprises the highlight of Minoan civilization, the best wine experience of Crete, delicious food
  and panoramic view - get your camera ready!
  The re-built Knossos Archaeological site was at the heart of Minoan
  civilization while the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion has
  collected the exquisite finds and selected assortment of Minoan
  masterpieces from across the island.
  Crete is home to wonderful wine varieties. Exotic-sounding vilana,
  kostifali, vidiano are only some of the Cretan indigenous grapes.
  Wine making in Crete can be traced down to antiquity and Cretan
  winemakers have managed to produce excellent, award-winning
  wines.The renowned family-owned winery where we will enjoy the wine tasting.
  The lunch in a small, traditional, family-owner taverns home-grown
  and freshly prepared delicacies is a must.Here is the opportunity to get the taste of truly authentic Cretan dishes.
  Catch a glimpse of a traditional village life in Archanes - wonder its narrow pathways where a life takes place hidden from the public eye; village’s main square, where the Cretans gather around the glass of raki (local spirit)
  are the social centers of the island.

• Private transportation
• Lunch included
• All fees and taxes covered
• Winery visit with 4 wine tastings
• Tea and coffee available

• Entrance tickets in Knossos Palace and Museum

• Ntolmades - Cabbage or vine/ grape leaves, stuffed with a delicious herb-y rice mix
• Ntakos - A crisp rusk with a juicy tomato, olive oil and cheese topping 
• Tzatziki - Strained yogurt, cucumbers, garlic, olive oil, salt, sometimes lemon juice, dill, mint, or parsley
• Rooster in Wine - Slowly braised rooster in a rich and fragrant tomato and wine sauce served on top of some pasta.
• Gemista - Gemista vegetables usually tomatoes, bell peppers, zucchini and eggplant filled with rice and herbs.
• Mousaka - A rich tomato meat sauce layered with eggplant instead of pasta sheets, and topped with a thick layer of béchamel sauce
• Loukoumades - Fluffy sweet honey balls which are deep fried to golden and crispy. Served soaked in hot honey syrup,cinnamon and garnished with sesame.

• Embark on a private tour led by a certified guide to delve into the Knossos Archaeological Site, the crux of the Minoan kingdom, and an astonishingly intriguing ancient city.
• Savour the distinct aromas and flavors of Crete’s local wine varieties at a vinery situated in the core of the wine-producing region.
• Interact with locals in the quaint village of Archanes, acclaimed as one of the most scenic in Crete, and relish a delightful lunch.
• Marvel at the extensive collection of Minoan artefacts at the Heraklion Archeological Museum.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.