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PRIVATE TOUR - Winery+Olive Oil Factory-Old Traditional Villages
If you love wine , olive oil , nature , old traditional villages , local history and culture then this is the tour that you are looking for . This is a private tour so only your group participate so you can explore Crete on your own way. We start our tour by visiting an olive oil factory where we learn all about olive oil production from harvesting to pressing then of course taste some fresh olive oil . After that we go up on the mountain to visit a few old traditional villages and walk through the old narrow streets,visit the old wind mills Lasithi Plateau and see all the farms. Up on the mountain we stop at a family restaurant for lunch but it’s OPTIONAL. Next we will visit a winery so you can learn all about local grape varieties and wines then taste 5 or more different wines. We can pick you up from Heraklion port , Heraklion Region Malia , Hersonisos, Gouves , Anissara , Analipsi , Elounda , Rethimno, Agios Nikolaous port and region .
5.0(26)
7h 30m
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$309
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Cretan Flavors - Cooking Lessons and Wine Olive Oil Tasting
This is not just a cooking class or a tasting—it’s a true immersion into Cretan life, flavors, and hospitality. You don’t simply watch; you take part. From preparing traditional Cretan dishes with local ingredients to learning the stories behind each recipe, this experience connects you with authentic culinary traditions passed down through generations. The wine and olive oil tastings are guided and educational, helping you understand local grape varieties, production methods, and how to recognize high-quality extra virgin olive oil—straight from the source, not a tourist setup. What truly sets this tour apart is the personal, small-group experience. There is no rush, no crowds, and plenty of time to ask questions, taste, cook, and enjoy. You are welcomed like a guest, not treated like a visitor. Led by passionate locals who genuinely love Crete, this tour blends hands-on cooking, premium tastings, cultural insight, and warm hospitality into one unforgettable experience.
5.0(9)
4 Hours
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
From
$232
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Ecobike All inclusive - 2 Day tour - Discover the real Crete
Day 1: Heraklion to Archanes and Kyparissos Hop on your e-bike and set off towards the enchanting village of Archanes, nestled amidst olive groves and vineyards. Explore the cobblestone streets of Archanes, known for its traditional architecture and lively atmosphere. Continue our journey towards the picturesque village of Kyparissos Day 2: Choudetsi, Kounavoi, and Knossos Palace On the second day of our e-bike tour, venture into the heart of Crete's countryside, where hidden treasures await. Start our day with a visit to the village of Choudetsi, known for its vibrant music scene and cultural heritage. Continue our journey to Kounavoi, a village steeped in history and tradition. Discover the stories of ancient civilizations as we pedal through the scenic countryside, surrounded by olive groves and vineyards. Conclude our tour with a visit to the legendary Knossos Palace, the crown jewel of Minoan civilization.
5.0(4)
2 Days
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$2,080
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e-bike tour in Crete with guide and stroryteller Soulouksina
The 1st cultural e bike experience with a story telling Follow me to feed the chickens at Soulouksina's", the grandmother used to say. "But who is Soulouksina, grandma?". And thus, the story begins... With our bikes, we follow the footsteps of a young woman and a shepherd who lived a century ago in this beautiful village of Pediada valley. Through unknown stories, we travel back in time and learn the wise agricultural and social practices the old Cretans used while living in harmony with the environment. We meet the kind and smiling villagers, wander through picturesque alleys and enjoy authentic daily routines. During our afternoon Soulouksina route we visit old churches, a monastery and nearby villages calming body and mind amid uphills and downhills of the Cretan landscape. We end up in a traditional “kafeneio” where we all together prepare a light meal before sunset.
5.0(2)
5 Hours
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$166
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Wine Raki and Olive Oil tasting in Heraklion
Authentic local experience – Visit family estate, raki distillerie, and olive oil producer where traditions are still passed down through generations. Indigenous Cretan varieties – Taste wines made from local grape varieties you won’t easily find outside Crete. Meet the producers – Speak directly with the people behind the wine, raki, and olive oil and hear their personal stories. Educational but relaxed – Learn how to taste wine and olive oil properly in a friendly, easygoing atmosphere. Small groups – A more personal experience with time for questions and interaction. Cultural insight – Discover how wine, raki, and olive oil are deeply connected to Cretan history, cuisine, and everyday life. Off-the-beaten-path locations – Enjoy tastings in beautiful countryside settings away from crowded tourist spots. Yamas-Cheers!
5.0(1)
4 Hours
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
From
$131
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Heraklion: Dia Catamaran Cruise Mediterranean Meal & Water Fun
Join us for a semi-private morning cruise from Heraklion aboard a sleek, modern catamaran. Your adventure begins with a warm welcome from our crew. As we sail to Dia Island, relax on sunbeds, sip detox water or a protein smoothie, and enjoy a light, fresh brunch while taking in the peaceful sea views. At Dia Island, dive into fun with water toys — inflatable slide, sea scooter, water tube, kayak, and stand-up paddleboards (SUPs). Float on our pink flamingo or glide across the waves — the sea is your playground. Back on board, enjoy a healthy Cretan lunch designed by a nutritionist, made from fresh, organic local ingredients. Seasonal Mediterranean dishes include seafood, vegetarian, and simple fresh options; children’s meals are available on request. Pair your meal with Greek wine or beer. After lunch, relax on deck or swim again in the warm Cretan waters. As we sail back to Heraklion, feel refreshed, peaceful, and full of energy — the perfect end to a morning at sea.
4.9(178)
5 Hours
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
From
$149
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Heraklion - Walking city tour with food tasting
This is not just a walking tour—it’s a deep dive into the authentic flavors and vibrant culture of Heraklion. Unlike typical tourist routes, we explore hidden gems and local favorites off the beaten path. You’ll taste a curated selection of traditional Cretan dishes and drinks, all thoughtfully paired with stories about the city’s rich history and culinary heritage. Our small-group size ensures a personal, relaxed experience where you can connect with the food, the guide, and fellow travelers. Perfect for food lovers and culture seekers who want to experience Heraklion like a local, this tour blends discovery, taste, and storytelling into one unforgettable adventure.
4.6(32)
3 Hours
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
From
$137
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Heraklion Private Cretan Cooking Class at a Traditional Village
Explore the riches of the Cretan land and get a traditional cooking lesson in by an experienced, professional, local cook in the beautiful Heraklion countryside! Learn the secrets to the most to prepare the most unique and characteristic Cretan dishes and let taste the fruits of your labor to revel in their delicious taste!
4.5(11)
4 Hours
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$309
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Private Wine | Food Pairing at Titakis Winery with Free Transfer
A Guided wine tasting of 5 different selected indigenous wines! Crete has the most extended wine production history across Europe, over 4000 years! The vine growing in Crete is part of its lifestyle. Only when you visit this discrete island you are going to realize how distinctive the domestic vinification for each household that holds over the years. So, booking a wine-tasting tour is a must in Crete. Even better when this wine tasting takes place in a vineyard under the guidelines of a professional Sommelier! All the tastings are accompanied by our virgin olive oil, and local rusks. Small-group tour minimum 2 people and maximum 4. Tailor-made experience Unleased all flavors from Cretan Land by enjoying Lunch at the winery with traditional delicacies. Four-course menu with local delicacies will be presented to you during your wine tasting, creating an unforgettable wine-tasting & food-pairing event. Sit back and enjoy as a certified Sommelier talks and pairs wine with food
2 Hours
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$166
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Heraklion Cooking Class Experience + Olive Oil Factory
With help of your local guide and Chef you will learn how to cook Greek traditional delicious dishes while enjoying a few glasses of local wines.
3h 30m
Heraklion
- Free cancellation
- New
From
$198
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