Private Olive Groves, Craft Brews and Crete Flavors Tasting Tour

Nestled in the serene countryside of Prassa, the traditional olive grove farm is a picturesque haven that embodies the timeless beauty and rich agricultural heritage of the region. Spread across rolling hills, the grove is a mosaic of ancient olive trees, their gnarled trunks and silvery-green leaves shimmering under the Mediterranean sun. These venerable trees, some centuries old, stand as silent witnesses to generations of careful cultivation and dedication. The farm exudes a sense of tranquility, with the gentle rustle of olive leaves in the breeze and the earthy aroma of the soil creating an immersive sensory experience. Rows of olive trees stretch out in perfect harmony, their branches heavy with plump olives during the harvest season. The grove is meticulously maintained, with traditional farming practices passed down through the ages, ensuring the highest quality olives and olive oil.

**Κρητικές Ζυθοποιίες Ζηδιανάκης - Candia Beer** is a family-run craft brewery in Crete, dedicated to producing high-quality, unfiltered, and unpasteurized beers using natural ingredients. Rooted in tradition and inspired by the island’s rich flavors, Candia Beer embraces a pure brewing philosophy, ensuring each batch retains its authentic taste and character. Located in the heart of Crete, the brewery offers a unique glimpse into the art of craft beer making, with guided tours showcasing their meticulous brewing process. Visitors can enjoy tastings of their signature beers, which range from refreshing lagers and aromatic ales to bold, full-bodied stouts. With a commitment to quality and a passion for innovation, Candia Beer captures the essence of Crete in every sip, making it a must-visit destination for beer lovers.

Solo Cretan Craft Brewery

**Solo Cretan Craft Brewery** is one of Crete’s most renowned craft breweries, known for its dedication to high-quality, small-batch beers that showcase the island’s unique flavors. Founded with a passion for brewing and a deep respect for local ingredients, Solo Brewery blends traditional brewing techniques with innovative approaches, creating a diverse range of beers that appeal to both casual drinkers and craft beer enthusiasts. Located near Heraklion, Solo Brewery offers an immersive experience where visitors can learn about the brewing process, from grain to glass, while tasting a selection of their signature brews. Their beers often incorporate local ingredients such as wild herbs and honey, adding a distinct Cretan character to each sip. Whether you prefer a crisp pilsner, a bold IPA, or a smooth stout, Solo Brewery’s lineup promises a refreshing and authentic taste of Crete.