Cheese and Wine Tasting Tour From Chania

4.8 (16 reviews) Chania, Greece
Duration7h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 50 travelers
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Overview

Explore the unique culinary paths of the Cretan culture.
This excursion is a must for a closer look at the secrets of the traditional Cretan way of living where you will explore the traditional tastes of Cretan nutrition.

Visit a local bakery where we will have the chance to get a closer look at how Cretan traditional savories (rusks, bread, etc) are made.
Visit an Olive grove where we will examine the olive trees and learn how Cretan honey is made.

Visit a traditional multi-awarded cheese factory. If it is not the cheese-making period, we will be able to enter, otherwise, our guide will tell you everything about the cheese-making procedure before our superior tasting experience.

Get ready for a superb gastronomical experience as you will have the chance to taste a traditional platted with olive oil, tomatoes, olives, cheese, honey, and more that are going to provide you with a first-class experience of the Cretan nature.

What's included

  • Superior Tasting Package
  • Pick-up/Drop-Off
  • Air-Conditioned Luxury Bus
  • Guiding
  • Full Liability Insurance

What to expect

  1. Vouves
    30m
    In the village of Ano Vouves, you can admire the oldest recorded olive tree in the world, proclaimed as a natural monument.
    Although scientists can not be absolutely sure, its age is estimated between 3000 and 5000 years and still remains alive, fructifying until today. It had as a base a wild olive tree, and then became domesticated by humans via Tsounati variety. Its bole, chiseled by time as a sculpture, has a circumference of 12.5 meters and a diameter of 4.6 meters.
  2. Perivolakia
    1h 45m
    Explore the unique culinary paths of the Cretan culture.
    This excursion is a must for a closer look to the secrets of the traditional Cretan way of living where you will explore the traditional tastes of the Cretan nutrition.
    Our tour includes :
    A visit to a local bakery where we will have the chance to get a closer look of how Cretan traditional savouries (rusks, bread etc) are made.
    A visit to an Olive grove where we will examine the olive trees and learn how Cretan honey is made.
  3. Pnevmatikakis Winery
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Pnevmatikakis Winery is a family run winery in Kissamos, with many years of experience, expertise and extensive presence and contribution in Cretan wine making. You will have the chance to learn amazing things regarding the wine making tradition of Crete.
    Moreover, you will taste many varieties of locally made and awarded wine from the collection of the winery together with local delicacies that accompany these amazing spirits. Bear in mind that as the winery is open for families, kids are served with a special platter and drinks, selectively crafted by the winery family!

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

You will receive the voucher with pick-up details (pick up time & pick up point) one day before your tour. Pick up from your hotel or close to your hotel. Please check your email the previous day.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The remaining hours is for travel time from each place to another

Cancellation policy

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

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