This tour weaves together the sacred, the earthy, and the indulgent sides of Crete in a way few others do. You begin where time slows — among olive trees and monastic stones — before stepping into the vineyards where families have been cultivating grapes for generations. It’s not a rushed tasting tour; it’s a quiet pilgrimage through the island’s soul, where faith, soil, and flavor meet.
What makes it stand out is the genuine sense of connection at every stop. You won’t find polished rehearsals here — only real people, true stories, and the kind of hospitality that can’t be staged. From the monks’ humble traditions to the vintners’ pride and the warmth of a village lunch, this day lets you experience the rhythm of Cretan life as it’s been lived for centuries — unhurried, generous, and deeply rooted in the land.
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Every sip reveals a taste of personal history. From its preparation technique, and its place of origin to the process and the time it took to reach your glass. It's a delightful journey that sharpens the senses and evokes emotions. That's why it requires you to take the time to savor it as it deserves. At Daskalakis Winery, the visitor has the opportunity to taste the wines of the winery in the tasting room and to see the areas where the wine is vinified and bottled. Our tasting program consists of tasting 5 indigenous varieties.
Diamantakis winery is a modern winery in Crete. It is located southwest part of Heraklion city in the heart of the Malevizi province, outside Kato Assites village. The Family's purpose is the production of high-quality wines with both respect and care towards the cultivation process. This is traditionally achieved by combining the unique microclimate of the area with the native varieties like Liatiko, Vidiano and Mandilaria. You will be having a tour of the winery and the vineyards. at the end of the tour, the host of the winery will start a tasting program of 5 indigenous varieties. Diamantakis Winery produces one of the best "Vidiano" varieties on the island of Crete
We will enjoy a traditional meal at the top of the hills, overlooking the Valley all the way to Heraklion city and the Cretan sea. A four-course traditional meal in an award-winning local Tavern with great views and a great atmosphere.
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