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- German
- English
- Italian
- French
Enjoy a private, luxury experience exploring Crete’s authentic flavors on a carefully designed gastronomic journey through vineyards, olive groves, and traditional villages. Visit family-run producers and discover the island’s culinary heritage and local traditions.
✔️ Visit a renowned winery and taste local Cretan wines
✔️ Discover traditional olive oil production and enjoy tastings
✔️ Visit a local raki distillery and learn about its traditions
✔️ Explore charming stone-built villages and scenic countryside
✔️ Cruise-friendly with guaranteed on-time return
✔️ Customizable itinerary and flexible start time
✔️ Fully private experience tailored to your interests
An optional traditional Cretan lunch in a village taverna can be added to complete your experience. Perfect for food lovers seeking an authentic taste of Crete.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is at your hotel or accommodation entrance. Cruise ship passengers will meet their driver at the port shuttle drop-off point—look for a sign with your name.
All details will be sent to you the day before the tour.
In case you come by car, the meeting point is suitable as it offers free parking.
Itinerary
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1Peza
Olive Oil Tour & Tasting Explore sunlit olive groves, discover the secrets of cold-pressing, and savor award-winning extra virgin olive oils in a guided tasting. A flavorful journey for food lovers and curious explorers!
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
Visit a traditional raki distillery and see the distillation process up close, from copper stills to freshly produced raki. Enjoy a guided tasting with local meze while learning about Cretan traditions, hospitality, and the cultural importance of this iconic spirit.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Domaine Paterianakis
For those who wish to explore further, we offer an optional second winery visit nearby—perfect for discovering even more unique varietals and wine styles. Let us know if you'd like to enhance your tasting adventure!
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Archanes
Step into the charm of Archanes, a traditional village nestled at the foot of the mountains. Stroll its colorful alleys, admire Venetian architecture, and soak in the local culture. Surrounded by vineyards, olive groves, and ancient Minoan sites, Archanes offers a perfect mix of history, nature, and authentic Cretan life. Optional Add-On: Enhance your visit with a delicious lunch at a traditional Cretan taverna, where you can savor local specialties made with fresh, seasonal ingredients—an ideal way to experience the true flavors of Crete.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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 good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Rating
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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