Discover Crete’s finest olive oil, wine, and raki. Savor local flavors and immerse in rich traditions on this unforgettable culinary tour.
- Skalani - First stop to an olive oil mill, a tour to the olive groves and olive oil tasting. You will learn about the olive oil production now and in the past and enjoy tour in the facilities.
- Kounavi - Next stop is to a local winery, where you will try 3 different varieties of wine and have a tour in the facilities of the winery and the vineyard with a professional sommelier.
- Stironas - Raki distillery visit, in a Cretan “kazani” that you will learn about the traditional way of producing Cretan raki and through this process you will understand where past and future overlap. Raki and local wine tasting accompanied with traditional Cretan snacks.
- Archanes - Last stop in a Cretan restaurant in a picturesque village. You will have a full meal with traditional products of cretan cuisine. Leisure time to walk around the village and stop for photos.
- Raki tasting
- Olive oil tasting
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Snacks
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Informative English speaking driver guide
- Wine tasting
- personal expenses
You will have the opportunity to try the best quality of Cretan pure virgin olive oil. You will learn about the olive oil production now and in the past. You will understand first-hand, that what makes Cretan olive oil stand out is not only its high quality and distinctive flavor but also the process of preserving its nutritional values on the production stage. Next stop is to a local winery, where you will try 3 different varieties of wine. Cretan wine taste so unique along with the fact that the wine history on the island stretches back at least 3500 years! Furthermore, in a Cretan “kazani” that we will visit next you will learn about the traditional way of producing Cretan raki and through this process you will understand where past and future overlap. This tour would not be complete, without a stop in a Cretan Restaurant. As the whole experience will cultivate your imagination, openness and awaken your senses, it will lead to a deep understanding of the Cretan values and customs.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
