Stargazing with Diner and Crete Wine Tasting Private Tour

Crete, Greece
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Duration4h
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LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover the celestial stories of ancient Greeks and their seasonal predictions through the stars. Observe the night sky with telescopes guided by our resident astronomer, identifying constellations and planets. Delight in delectable dishes, simmered to perfection in traditional pots. Embark on a tasting journey at a locally renowned, family-operated winery, sampling four glasses of local wines. Contribute to the sustainability of rural communities as 30% of your tour costs support small-scale businesses.

What's included

  • Experience the region with our passionate, English-speaking local guide.
  • Sample 4 glasses of wine/wine tasting (fresh orange juice for children).
  • Get personalized tips for the area's best bars and eateries.
  • PRIVATE TOUR Exclusive: enjoy the comfort of pick-up and drop-off at your stay or the port.
  • Indulge in authentic Cretan 3 course meal featuring locally farmed products.
  • Additional drinks.
  • Tips and gratuities for your guide.

What to expect

  1. Apokoronas
    4h
    After sunset, we'll whisk you away to an award-winning winery in Apokoronas. Explore the vineyard, learn wine production secrets, and savor a tasting of 4 wines with Cretan rusks and olives.

    Join our astronomer for a journey into mythology linked to wine-related constellations like Dionysos. Weather permitting, observe Mars and Saturn through a telescope.

    Learn about constellations, ancient sky reading, and cultures that used stars for predictions. Then, enjoy a dinner under the stars with authentic Cretan dishes and dessert, all cooked in traditional pots. Finally, we'll return you to your hotel.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pick up time adjustable upon your request. We will meet you at your Chania hotel lobby, any other accommodation or Souda port. Our guide will be holding a sign with your name. We can offer pick up/drop off transfer to any other location at an extra charge. Please call or email us (contact information on voucher).

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Alcoholic beverages are allowed to participants age 18 or older because of the national alcohol restrictions. Participants under the age 18 are provided non-alcoholic beverages.
  • In general, there are few dress restrictions in Europe and dress codes are similar to those you are used to at home. Please note though that in many churches modest dress is required; no shorts or skimpy tops are permitted.
  • If you are happy with the services provided by your local a tip – though not compulsory – is appropriate. While it may not be customary to you, it is of great significance to the people who will take care of you during your travels, inspires excellent service, and is an entrenched feature of the tourism industry. Please consider this when budgeting for your extra expenses on this tour.
  • Food Allergies: Unless you suffer from multiple, combined food allergies, or unless you are a vegan, we will figure it out. Vegetarians are welcome on all tours.

Cancellation policy

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