Chania Cruise Excursion: Olive Farm, Winery & Venetian Harbour

Chania, Greece
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Duration6h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Experience the best of Crete’s flavors, culture, and history on this half-day shore excursion designed for cruise passengers. Begin at a traditional olive oil mill where you’ll learn how extra virgin olive oil is produced and enjoy a guided tasting of award-winning local oils. Continue to a family-run winery set in the scenic Cretan hills, where you’ll tour the estate and sample a selection of regional wines.
End your journey in Chania’s Old Town, strolling through its charming narrow streets, boutique shops, and cafés. Take in the stunning Venetian Harbor and its iconic lighthouse while soaking up the atmosphere of one of Crete’s most beautiful coastal towns. With comfortable transport and knowledgeable local guides throughout, this tour offers a perfect blend of taste, tradition, and sightseeing—all carefully timed for your cruise schedule.

Options

Private Tour 1-6 people

Olive Oil & Wine Tasting
Private tour (only your group)
Duration: 6 hours
8 seater van
Pickup included

Private Tour 7-10 people

Olive Oil & Wine Tasting
Private tour (only your group)
Duration: 6 hours
20 seater minibus
Pickup included

Private Tour 11-15 people

Olive oil & Wine tasting
Private tour (only your group)
Duration: 6 hours
20 seater minibus
Pickup included

What's included

  • WiFi on board
  • Public liability insurance
  • Local tour guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Οlive oil tasting (5 olive oils, 5 vinegars & 2 olive pastes)
  • Wine tasting (5 wines)
  • Cold bottled water
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. 1h · Admission ticket included
    Melissakis family has been active in the olive oil sector since the 1890s. The facilities are situated in the area of Tsivaras, Apokoronas in the east art of Chania.
  2. Winery Dourakis
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Dourakis Winery – Crete, Greece
    Nestled in the picturesque village of Alikampos, in the region of Apokoronas near Chania, Dourakis Winery is a family-owned estate known for its dedication to quality, tradition, and innovation in Cretan winemaking.
    Founded in 1988 by Andreas Dourakis, an oenologist trained in Germany, the winery combines modern techniques with a deep respect for local terroir and indigenous grape varieties such as Vidiano, Vilana, Romeiko, and Muscat of Spina.
    Visitors can enjoy guided tours through the vineyards and cellars, participate in wine tastings paired with local delicacies, and explore the winery’s botanical gardens, art exhibitions, and traditional Cretan restaurant.
    With a strong commitment to sustainability and cultural heritage, Dourakis Winery offers a truly authentic and enriching wine experience in the heart of Crete.
  3. Chania Old Town
    1h 30m
    The Venetian Harbor and Chania Old Town are among the most iconic and atmospheric places in Crete. With its colorful waterfront, the historic Venetian Lighthouse, and narrow cobbled streets filled with life, this area offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and charm. As you walk along the harbor, you'll be surrounded by beautiful architecture that reflects the island’s Venetian and Ottoman past, while local cafés, artisan shops, and traditional tavernas invite you to slow down and take it all in.

    Wander through the Old Town’s maze-like alleys and discover hidden courtyards, vibrant street life, and centuries-old buildings that have stood the test of time. From the Firka Fortress and Grand Arsenal to the buzzing Agora market, every corner tells a story. Whether you're here to explore, shop, relax, or simply watch the sunset over the sea, Chania’s Old Town and harbor promise an unforgettable experience at the heart of Crete.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

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The tour operator will send a message to all travellers with the pickup details (exact time and place) the day before the tour.

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • 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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€600.00 per group
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