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Embark on a gastronomic odyssey in the heart of Chania, Crete, where you’ll experience the essence of Cretan culinary delights. Start your day at a local olive mill, where you’ll witness the traditional process of crafting olive oil and savor the rich flavors through a tasting. Next, visit a serene winery off the beaten path, where you’ll explore the winemaking process from vineyard to barrel, followed by a delightful wine tasting featuring unique Cretan varietals. The journey continues with a hands-on cooking class, where you’ll learn authentic Greek and Cretan recipes, deepening your connection to the local culture. As a cultural bonus, visit a family house adorned with themed rooms, offering insights into the region’s heritage. The day culminates with a feast of your creations, paired with stunning views where the sea meets the mountains. This immersive experience promises a symphony of tastes, sights, and culture, leaving an unforgettable mark on your senses and memories.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
This tour includes pick-up from the clients’ hotel lobby (Chania city accommodation).
Itinerary
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You will taste wine varieties like “Vidiano”, “Vilana”, “Malvasia” and “Kotsifali”.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
2
Begin your day at a local olive mill, where the air is infused with the intoxicating aroma of olive oil production. Witness the age-old process of crafting this liquid gold, and engage your palate in a tasting that unveils the nuances of Cretan olives.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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The pinnacle of the day unfolds in a 100% hands-on cooking class, where you’ll be guided through the preparation of authentic Greek and Cretan recipes. This immersive experience not only hones your culinary skills but also deepens your connection to the local culture through its flavors. As an added cultural bonus, explore a family house adorned with themed rooms, offering a captivating journey through time and providing insights into the region’s rich heritage.
4 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Wine tasting is not allowed for children under 18 years old. Water or fresh orange juice will be offered instead.
- The company reserves the right to make minor changes in the program when this is considered necessary, for example in case of unfavorable weather conditions. This can be done without prior notice.
- Reservations must be made 24 hours before the tour. A cancellation must be done 48 hours before the tour. In case of later cancellations, no refund will be made from the company.
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Wine tasting is not allowed for children under 18 years old. Water or fresh orange juice will be offered instead.
- The company reserves the right to make minor changes in the program when this is considered necessary, for example in case of unfavorable weather conditions. This can be done without prior notice.
- Reservations must be made 24 hours before the tour. A cancellation must be done 48 hours before the tour. In case of later cancellations, no refund will be made from the company.
- If a tour is cancelled due to few participants or bad weather conditions, the company will refund 100% of made payments
- Please check the pick up areas before you book this tour.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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