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Chania Food Stories Half-Day Tour inc. tastings & drinks
Experience the unique beauty and culture of Chania by joining this amazing small group walking tour through one of Greece’s most picture-pretty cities. Chania has everything: ancient ruins, centuries-old monuments, strong local traditions, and exquisite cuisine that you get to taste during the tour. Leave your guidebook aside and follow your local guide into traditional neighborhoods and lesser-known corners – each spot, every backstreet you’ll pass along has a story to tell! Wander through layers of history and cultural influences, listening to myths of the Old Town. Meet local artisans in their workshop and even try your own skills. Explore the town’s century-old market with the local Cretan products and groceries. Watch how phyllo is handmade by one of Greece’s last pastry masters. Stroll around the old Ottoman and Jewish Quarters and discover the “Street of the Knives” as well as other off-the-beaten-path corners. Taste local mezedes and sip raki at a historic neighborhood.
5.0(103)
4 Hours
Crete
- Free cancellation
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$115
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PRIVATE-Zeus’ Birthplace - Knossos-Olive oil Factory-Old Villages
Visit a olive oil factory where we learn all about olive oil production and we get to taste different kind of olive oil . Visit the village of Mochos and walk through the old narrow streets, Enjoy a coffee at the main square. Enjoy the ride with our comfortable air conditioned vehicles while learning about local traditions, history and myths. Visit a family pottery workshop ( OPTIONAL) Stop at a family restaurant up on the mountain to taste a few local dishes ( OPTIONAL) Dive into the Minoan civilization while exploring Knossos Palace .( OPTIONAL) Experience the Greek Myth with us and create memories that will last for ever. We can customize the tour on your wishes and needs so just let us know. We can pick you up from Heraklion port and region if you book the small group tour or the private option.from Rethimno region, Agios Nikolaous and Elounda we can pick you up only if you book the Private option or you are 5 people and more .
5.0(69)
8h 30m
Crete
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$138
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Wine, Olive Oil, and Honey Tour with Winemaker
Taste olive oil at the source at Melissakis Olive Oil Mill. Learn how olive oil is made and about the quality levels of olive oil. Next tour our family estate in the mountains of Chania. Your host, Vasili, is a beekeeper and winemaker. Taste wines directly from the barrel. Then suit up and visit the bees, find the queen, and learn how honey is made. Next enjoy a light lunch in our own vineyards with a view of the Lefka Ori mountains.
5.0(58)
6h 30m
Crete
- Free cancellation
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$213
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Heraklion: Dia Catamaran Cruise with Lunch by Top-50 Greek Chef
Set sail from Heraklion on a premium catamaran cruise to Dia Island and enjoy a relaxing day at sea. Swim in crystal-clear waters, snorkel, or unwind on deck while enjoying a freshly prepared all-inclusive menu with local Cretan flavors and unlimited drinks. A perfect combination of relaxation, adventure, and authentic hospitality Highlights: • Sail on one of the largest and most luxurious catamarans in the area. • Enjoy a gourmet lunch curated by award-winning chef Giorgos Chronakis. • Floating sea pool for elevated comfort and safe swimming. • Spot dolphins and marine life as you glide across the Aegean Sea. • Snorkel in the crystal-clear waters of Dia Island. • Try fishing use the paddleboards (SUP) or enjoy inflatable water toys for extra fun. • Relax under the warm sun, listen to soothing music, and capture unforgettable moments with free Wi-Fi on board.
5.0(39)
5h 30m
Crete
- Free cancellation
From
$130
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Authentic Olive Oil and Cultural Experience in Crete
A unique private experience combining the Liquid Cretan Treasure, Extra Virgin Olive Oil with our culture, civilization, health benefits, a beautiful day at the Cretan nature, a visit to an Olive oil mill, an Olive Oil Tasting and a Cooking experience including all of the above. We spend time at the Olive Grove, we learn about nurturing the trees, the traditions and the culture of the local people while we relax having some raki accompanied by the olives produced by the trees, under their shade. After that we visit the Olive Mill to find out by the man in responsible of the critical points in order to produce one of the best Olive Oils in the world. We then have a 20 minute walk through various Groves and gardens of local groceries in order to reach a family run taverna where we will learn how we taste and use olive oil and the local ingredients. We will enjoy our fully Cretan lunch and drinks, have a conversation and answer any questions left. Products will be available to buy.
5.0(38)
5 Hours - 7 Hours
Crete
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$154
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Wine Tasting & Food Experience Inside a Cretan Gorge
8 of the highest quality Greek wines that stand out from the competition. An 8-course Cretan feast made only with locally sourced 100% organic ingredients. Experience this journey while inside Zourida Gorge on a stone-built balcony. Tutored explanation of Greece’s local winemaking heritage.
5.0(37)
4 Hours
Crete
- Free cancellation
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$217
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Traditional Food Tour in Rethymno
Embark on a unique culinary adventure through Rethymno’s charming Old Town with our walking food tour. Our tour offers the most complete and authentic experience in Rethymno. You’ll explore hidden gems and taste a wide variety of traditional Cretan dishes at 6 different stops, each carefully chosen to showcase the best local flavors. Unlike other tours, ours takes place in the evening, allowing you to enjoy a cooler, more relaxed atmosphere while substituting for dinner. Our small group size ensures a personalized experience, making it easy to interact with our leader and fellow travelers. From family-owned taverns and cozy bakeries to a historical philo workshop, every stop tells a story and offers a taste of local culture. Join us for an unforgettable journey through the heart of Cretan cuisine, where every bite is a celebration of tradition and flavor. Book now and taste the difference!
5.0(35)
3 Hours
Crete
- Free cancellation
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$106
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Chania Sourdough Bread Class - Olive Oil Tasting
A unique experience where you'll learn the secrets of sour-dough. My mum is a sourdough expert. She learnt the bread baking technique from her grandmother and keeps doing it even now. You will prepare and bake your own-unique bread loaf in a wood-fire oven. Later you will enjoy it and combine it with our herb-flavoured extra-virgin olive oil.You’ll also taste some side dishes we’ll prepare and copious amounts of local wine.
5.0(35)
4 Hours
Crete
- Free cancellation
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$107
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Cooking Lesson in Heraclion
Before we start to cook , we are going to visit the farm to see and feed the animals and also we are going to cut fresh vegetables from our garden that we will use for our cooking. Meet Hercules our donkey, our goats , our puppies and our chickens!
5.0(33)
4 Hours
Crete
- Free cancellation
- Likely to sell out
From
$113
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Explore the Real Crete-Zeus’s Cave - Villages-Olive Oil Factory
Join us on this full day Private tour to see the real side of Crete , walk into the paths of the Greek Goods and through narrow streets in the old traditional villages where you feel like time has stopped long ago …..visit an olive oil factory where we learn all about olive oil ,and of course taste some of them , drive around Lasithii Plateau up to an altitude around 900 m above sea level and learn about the old wind mills, and of course enjoy a Cretan traditional lunch at a family restaurant up on the mountain , ( Lunch is OPTIONAL)
5.0(26)
8 Hours
Crete
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$136
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Craft Beer City Tour Rethymno Old Town - Crete
Walk the side of Rethymno’s Old Town most travelers never find on this small group craft beer walking tour. Designed for curious travelers who are looking for meaningful local insight instead of generic sightseeing, this tour blends Greek craft beer, culture, history & real conversations that feels natural, genuinely connected to the city. Taste a rotating selection of craft beers ranging from fresh lagers & citrusy IPAs to aromatic ales & richer malt-forward styles, carefully selected to showcase the diversity of Greece’s independent brewing scene. This tour is a crash course in beer with tasting techniques & beer conversations, all in the atmosphere of the vibrant Old Town. Tour ends with tasty finger food & insider info from a passionate Cretan guide & beer lover. _ ✚ Crash course in beer ✚ Rotating beer menu to match guest preferences ✚ Visit Rethymno's best beer spots ✚ Are tips accepted? Yes ✚ Easy Walk (± 2.0 km./1.2 mi.) - FAQ's : TastyBeerTours . com
5.0(25)
3 Hours
Crete
- Free cancellation
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$101
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Wine Tasting Walking Tour in Old Town Chania
This is a must-do wine-tasting tour you should do on your first day in Chania. We meet at Anassa Boutique Hotel and Cafe on the Old Venetian Harbor. Here you’ll learn a bit about wine tasting while sipping 2 wines with a direct view of the lighthouse. A small snack accompanies the wines. Your guide will point out our favorite spots for lunch, dinner, wine and cocktails along the harbor. Kritamon Wine Bar & Restaurant is our next stop where you’ll taste 2 more wines with a snack. You’ll be enchanted by the small little streets behind the harbor, or as we call them “ta stenakia.” Next, we’ll walk to Splantzia Square, a neighborhood with tremendous historical significance. Two more Cretan wines are sampled with a small snack paired with it. Last stop is at a local wine shop to taste one last wine, a sweet dessert wine made in the ancient liasto method. Here you can shop for any wines you liked throughout the wine tasting tour.
5.0(21)
2h 30m
Crete
- Free cancellation
- Likely to sell out
From
$77
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Street food walking Heraklion tour
Foodie paradise! An eclectic gastronomic experience. To this day, street food continues to evolve as it borrows and lends elements from high gastronomy, becoming the true reflection of our modern culture. Souvlaki is our traditional national street food, but a new stream of street food eateries are disrupting with innovation, creativity, inspiration and the best of global influences! You’ll be surprised by the variety currently available on the street corners of Heraklion.A very unique tour. Prepare yourself for the ultimate gastronomic experience! We will visit the most upscale eateries, where everything we try is fresh, tasty and made with the best ingredients. Exquisite Quality & Flavors. When we say the BEST bites of each kind, we MEAN IT!
5.0(20)
3 Hours
Crete
- Free cancellation
From
$66
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Food Tasting Tour of Chania Villages
Discover the hidden treasures of East Chania mainland and visit unique places. Taste the local delicacies and learn everything about the Cretan products. Learn about the Cretan way of life, discover the secrets of local products analytic descriptions of goods production. Learn about the history and culture of Crete with day full of tastings and beautiful landscapes. Explore the mainland and the villages of Chania, Increase your tasting memory and add new flavours to it. Visit small family businesses and meet the local producers and have a lunch at a traditional “Kafeneio” (small “meze” restaurant) and taste the Cretan olive oil, raki, cheese, honey and a lot of other delicacies.
5.0(20)
6 Hours
Crete
- Free cancellation
From
$136
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Knossos and Wine A Journey Through History and Flavors
Begin your journey at the Palace of Knossos, where Minoan myths and legends come to life. Explore the vibrant frescoes, the Throne Room, and the grand Central Court. Continue to a local winery nestled in the Cretan countryside, tasting exquisite wines from indigenous grapes like Vilana and Kotsifali. Learn about Crete’s olive oil production and sample premium extra virgin olive oil. End your day with a hearty meal at a traditional tavern, savoring local dishes, wine, and the warm Cretan hospitality.
5.0(19)
6 Hours - 7 Hours
Crete
- Free cancellation
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$125
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Cretan Traditional Cooking Lessons
If you’re looking for a healthy Mediterranean diet or have an appreciation of fine Cretan food, you’re going to thoroughly enjoy these traditional Cretan cooking lessons, complete with lots of food tasting and foodie strolls through the garden.
5.0(17)
5 Hours
Crete
- Free cancellation
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$130
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Crete Yacht Cruises 5 Hours Private Guided Cruise in Ag Nikolaos
Captain Mike after many years of engaging in privet cruises and sea activities in order to offer you unforgettable experience. When you come on board you will have the chance to taste homemade snacks from captain’s wife hands with organic vegetables from our family garden and olive oil from our trees. Fresh local fruits, beers, refreshments, quality local wine and Cretan raki will be plenty for all the guests. Come aboard for a private cruise with us and let us provide you a unique opportunity to explore marine attractions and live an amazing luxury experience that you will never forget. Activities on board included: Fishing, Snorkeling, Sea scooters, Floating Mattress.
5.0(13)
5 Hours
Crete
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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$1,542
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Authentic Cretan Cooking Class in Ozlem’s Home in Crete
Ozlem has Cretan, Turkish and Venetian roots, which has greatly influenced her cooking style. Her passion for food started when she was young, she was always curious and would follow her grandmother around the kitchen with a basket gathering wild greens and herbs. Her grandmother taught her to cook using all her senses – smell, sight, taste, feel. She works as a personal chef, participates in festivals, organizes workshops, is a speaker on panels and seminars, and also writes for newspapers and magazines. Apart from cooking, Ozlem also works as a translator and an interpreter, she has translated 19 books so far! - Home cooking class in Crete with a local expert - Learn to cook traditional Greek food using family recipes - Enjoy a traditional Cretan meal inspired by memories of family gatherings - Get insight into Greek history and culture through the food
5.0(13)
3 Hours
Crete
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$109
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Chania Sunset Hidden gems Tour with diner and wine tasting
If you are a wine and food lover, you’ll be glad to know there’s plenty of it in Chania, as well as, mouthwatering sweets, strong spirits, and amazing sunsets. We will check it all out and more while exploring the fascinating old city, venturing through hidden back alleyways, discovering unique Instagram sunset spots, and enjoying local recipes in venues that only locals know. Highlights: • Watch the sunset over a breathtaking panorama from a secret spot that only locals know about. • Participate in a wine tasting event presented by a qualified sommelier • Enjoy a three-course gourmet organic dinner. • Learn about the city’s past and present and learn about “Zorbas” • Explore the old city’s alleyways and discover the bohemian side of Crete, from funky workshops to cool cafés. • Sweeten your palate with an organic ice cream and savor some shots of raki, Crete’s best not-to-miss spirit.
5.0(12)
4 Hours
Crete
- Free cancellation
- Likely to sell out
From
$234
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Heraklion: Cretan private cooking lesson with lunch in Arolithos
Arolithos Traditional Cretan Village organizes Cretan cooking lessons. Take a mini-tour in the Arolithos museum, prepare your own dishes, and delight in the foods you have created.
5.0(12)
4 Hours
Crete
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$130
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Crete's Wine and Olives Safari Tour from Chania
Hop in a Land Rover and let it take you on a culinary and cultural journey through Crete. This Greek island is renowned for its wine and olive oil. On this full-day guided tour from Chania, see how olives are harvested and turned into extra-virgin olive oil. Visit an olive mill and check out a 3,000-year-old olive tree. Sip wine while touring a vineyard. Commune with sheep and goats while making your way around the island in the Land Rover before visiting a 16th-century house where you’ll learn all about Cretan knife production. Finally, enjoy a typical Cretan meal in a small tavern.
5.0(12)
8 Hours
Crete
- Free cancellation
From
$125
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Cretan Farm Tour with Cheese-Making, Olive Oil Tasting & Picnic
We were raised and grew up in Mesara Plain, the heart of South Crete, where the essence of Cretan living and diet begins. Rooted in a legacy of generations within a rural family, we hold the knowledge of age-old farming secrets and its countless benefits. Alongside my mother, we would love to guide you in our way of life and make you feel like a member of our family. Immerse yourself in our world; visit our farm, wander through our olive groves, and explore the greenhouses that whisper the story of our heritage. The highlight? A live cheese-making demonstration by my mum, featuring the time-honored art of crafting mizithra. Experience the warmth of freshly made cheese, a flavor passed down through generations. Indulge in authentic Cretan cuisine prepared by my mum, and perhaps, meet more family members! Beyond an experience; it's an emotional journey deep into Cretan culture. We want you not just to observe but to become a part of our traditions—a cherished chapter in our story.
5.0(11)
3 Hours
Crete
- Free cancellation
From
$71
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Heraklion Walking Food Tour
Join us on this walking food tour through the heart of Heraklion city. It’s an easy walk around 1,5 miles while we visit the best Heraklion sites , Cathedral of Saint Titus , Lion Square , Liberty square,old Heraklion harbor Saint Minas Cathedral and much more. It’s like taking a sensory voyage, where each step unravels a new layer of culture, history, and flavors. As you move from one culinary stop to the next, you're not just sampling food, but experiencing the essence of the city itself, one delicious dish at a time. This tour is perfect for foodies, families or friends that want to explore the heart of Heraklion and enjoy local dishes at the same time.
5.0(10)
4 Hours
Crete
- Free cancellation
From
$146
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Chania: Private Day Catamaran Cruise with Swimming and Meal
Embark on a private sailing catamaran cruise from Kolymvari Port to the stunning bays of Agioi Theodoroi Islands. Perfect for families or groups celebrating special occasions like birthdays, weddings, or bachelor parties, this luxurious experience offers morning or afternoon departures. Start with a warm welcome from our crew, featuring coffee, tea, and pies. During the cruise, relax on deck, soak up the sun, enjoy unlimited drinks, and vibe to your favorite tunes via our onboard stereo system. Stay connected with free WiFi and capture every moment. At the charming bay, dive into crystal-clear waters for swimming, snorkeling, or fishing. Paddleboard or snap fun photos with our inflatable flamingo. Savor a freshly prepared Mediterranean meal, featuring salads, seafood, meat, and desserts. End your journey with more relaxation, enjoying the sunny morning glow or a breathtaking sunset. This cruise guarantees unforgettable memories and stunning photos.
5.0(10)
5 Hours
Crete
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$2,491
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