Walking “Food tasting tour” in the town of Chania

4.9
(344 reviews)
Chania, Greece

2 hours 45 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Discover why Crete was named the world’s top food destination by National Geographic! While many Greek islands boast stunning beauty, Crete stands out with exceptional culinary excellence. That’s why this walking food tasting tour in Chania is one of the very best ways to experience the island’s authentic soul. Come hungry! This engaging tour visits historic and legendary food places in Chania’s old town, offering premium Cretan products from the island’s finest producers.In morning group tours and private tours before 2pm, enjoy legendary bougatsa from Iordanis (est. 1924), cooked dishes, kalitsounia, sweets, olive oils, Cretan honeys, and small samples of liqueurs, vinegars and raki. Tours from 11am onwards also include juicy pita gyros.The tour visits a hidden local herbs and products store — a secret gem among Chania residents.In short, if you seek real authenticity and world-class cuisine, this is the Chania food tour you need.

What's Included

Greek coffee is offered
Plenty of small (or bigger) snacks are included in this small tour. Cheese, Olives, Bougatsa, Loukoumades, kalitsounia and some other small sized snacks ( tours after 11: pita gyros as well).
In a form of sampling, different local liqueurs.
Pita gyros for all tours (excluding those starting before 11)
extra drinks (to those that are mentioned)
Tours do not offer fish (or any sea food) for variours reasons - that could be explained

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

It is not that we are eating Pizza. It is just a place with shade - where we meet. Opposite to the taxi station - square 1866.

End point

We have an optional extra stop here - for those that want to try some olive oil, honey and more! There is no additional charge for this.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 45 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    A stop at the most amazing bougatsa. The most traditional one. A place to visit.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Chania Town

    This experience is going to give you the opportunity to taste an abundance of local products, from the greatest Cretan producers. From the classic Raki / Tsikoudia, to Cretan Bougatsa, the local varieties of local Cheese, olives, and even the very best sweets. In order to make this tour unique, we have added a visit to a local herbs and products store, (which, among locals, is considered the most secret gem) and also a visit to the best traditional manufacturer of Cretan knives. We visit both the modern and the old town. We get to see on our way, the Market (which is under reconstruction) the charming narrow streets of the old town and the beauty of the Venetian Port. (this tour is not provided by a licensed guide).

    2 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Blessed 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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