Private Wine and Olive Oil Tasting Tour with Lunch in Archanes

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6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 1 more

Embark on a private tour that takes you deep into the heart of Crete's rich traditions and flavors. Begin your journey with a visit to an olive farm, where you'll tour the groves and learn about the production process before indulging in a tasting of their exquisite olive oils. Next, head to a family-owned winery for an intimate tour of their vineyards and cellars, followed by a tasting of five indigenous wine varieties that showcase the unique terroir of the island.

Round off your day with a traditional lunch in Archanes Village, renowned for its picturesque beauty and authentic Cretan charm. Enjoy a leisurely meal featuring local dishes, surrounded by the stunning landscapes and vibrant culture that make this village the jewel of Crete.

What's Included

Winery and Cellar Tour
Pick up and Drop off from customers Hotel
Wine Tasting of 5 indigenous labels
Four-course Menu including wine at a local Tavern
Tasting of extra virgin olive oils, olives, Olive Jam.
Air-conditioned vehicle
Transportation with Premium SUV or Car
Private means Private (private Group from 1 to 6 people maximum)
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

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Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Guided tour at a family-run Olive Farm. Visit olive fields nearby, the Olive Mill facilities and learn about the trip of olives from the area to the bottle. An Olive Oil tasting will be held in order to understand the difference in flavors and quality.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    You will be visiting one of the following 3 wineries. Lyrarakis, Titakis or Stylianou. All three are award-winning and very famous for their wines. The final choice has to do clearly with availability on that day. Arriving at the winery, the winemaker will take us step by step through the winery facilities; learn us the local variety of grapes, and the process to become wine. A Wine Tasting of exquisite wines will take place living the aromas of the Cretan soil.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Arriving at the beautiful square of Archanes village. In a unique environment at the center of the village surrounded by tall trees and flowers, located at the foot of mountain Giouhtas. You will enjoy Cretan hospitality at its best by having lunch at one of the most know taverns. An interesting combination of a tavern and little shop in which you can taste your own different olive oils, honey, and locally produced marmalades. Lunch consists of a salad, starter, main course, and dessert. A bottle of water, a glass of wine each, and a small carafe of raki are also included.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Spending Money in case you would like to make a purchase
  • Bring a hat, sunscreen and light Clothing
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements or Allergies at time of booking
  • Vegetarian option is available Upon Request
Supplied by LocalTrips4U "Experience True Crete"

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Cancellation Policy

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

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