Unveil the Flavors of Crete: Wine & Olive Oil Tasting Experience

When it comes to truly absorbing the essence of Greece, you can't go wrong with the From Heraklion: Wine & Olive Oil Tasting and Pottery experience. This isn't just a tour; it's a delicious dive into the rich traditions of Crete that will tickle your taste buds and warm your heart.

Highlights:

• Visit Peza wineries, Vineyards and olive groves
• See Village of Archanes
• Visit a candle making factory
• Try Cretan food and wine at traditional taverna

Includes:

• Professional English speaking Driver (Guide)
• Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
• Lunch
• Tasting of 8 authentic Cretan wines (4 per winery)
• Tasting of three local extra virgin olive oil produced by the winery
• Pick up and drop-off (Heraklion district only)

Not included:

• Tip or gratuity
• Personal Expenses

Please note:

• The estimated price is for the group up to 4 people. For each additional person, please inquire.
• Pick up and drop off is provided only in Heraklion district (from Malia village hotels to Linoperamata hotels).

Learn about the history and tradition of local grapes,wine and olive oil making, while you're diving into the wine's tastes, in two wineries we have selected for you.

Taste the indigenous varieties of Crete such a Dafni Kotsifali, Liatiko, Vidiano,Vilana,Thrapsathiri,Plyto,Malvasia di Candia,Muscat of Spina or of the local with International varieties such a Chardonnay,Merlot,Sauvignon Blanc,Syrah and Cabernet Sauvignon. Admire the views walking through vineyards and olive groves.

Visit a candle making factory in the industrial area of Heraklion and learn all the secrets and the materials about candle making,without waiting in lines, like crowded museums. Here,you'll be able to pour your own candle for yourself,or buy your favorite candle as a souvenir for your beloved people.

Enjoy Cretan lunch with traditional food and homemade wine in the beautiful village of Archanes.

Why This Experience is a Must-Do

In the crowded world of travel experiences, what sets this particular tour apart is its intimate and authentic approach. Its not a mere sip-and-run; youll be exploring the famed Peza wineries where the locals have been crafting exquisite wines and oils for generations. With skilled guides leading the way, youll feel like youve stepped into a family gathering rather than a commercial endeavor. Trust me, nothing compares to raising a glass of local wine, toasting to your health, and sharing stories with new friends.

A Taste of Cretan Culture

Heres a nifty fact: Crete is home to some of the oldest vineyards in the world! Youll get to indulge in tastings of indigenous grape varieties like Dafni and Kotsifali, as well as international hits like Chardonnay and Cabernet Sauvignon. But this experience isnt just about drinking; its about learning. With a friendly guide at your side, youll dive into the history of winemaking and the craftsmanship behind each bottle, all while strolling through vine-laden landscapes that beckon to be explored.

Tips for Making the Most of Your Experience

Looking to make the most of this adventure? Dress comfortably and be prepared for a few delightful surprises along the way. After a tour of the stunning vineyards, youll have the chance to visit a candle-making factoryan engaging activity that allows you to try your hand at creating your own keepsake. And let's not forget the traditional Cretan lunch at a village taverna, where homemade dishes will leave your taste buds dancing!

Book Now and Savor the Magic of Crete

Why procrastinate when you can embark on this unique culinary journey today? Imagine telling your friends about the time you sipped wine under the sun-drenched skies of Greece while learning about pottery and candle-making! Experiences like this beckon for spontaneity, and booking now means you lock in your adventure ahead of time. Slots are limited, so grab yours before they're gone.

Perfect for Everyone

Whether you're traveling solo, on a romantic getaway, or with a group of friends, this experience is for every kind of adventurer. Families can bond over tasty morsels and hands-on activities, while couples can enjoy a romantic day filled with wine and beautiful scenery. In short, the From Heraklion: Wine & Olive Oil Tasting and Pottery highlights the vibrant culture of Crete, making it a delightful choice for anyone looking to add a sprinkling of magic to their travels.

By immersing yourself in the flavors and stories of Crete, youll not only enjoy a delectable tasting but also walk away with a deep appreciation for this vibrant region. Time to pack your bagsadventure awaits!