Sips of Crete: Flavors, Legends & Hidden Gems
Uncover the flavors and legends of West Crete on this exclusive private tour, where history meets tradition in every sip and story.
Begin with a taste of locally crafted brews, capturing the island’s rich heritage in every glass. Stand beneath an ancient olive tree, a silent witness to centuries of history.
Continue to a local olive factory, where award-winning olive oils and wines reveal Crete’s deep connection to the land. Visit a peaceful monastery, a place of reflection and tradition. Then, venture into a cave that holds more than just natural beauty—it shelters a hidden past, a place of resilience and untold stories.
With carefully chosen stops, authentic flavors, and unexpected discoveries, this journey is for those who seek more than just the ordinary.
Book now and uncover the tastes, tales, and mysteries of Crete.
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Sips of Crete: Flavors, Legends & Hidden Gems
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What's included in Sips of Crete: Flavors, Legends & Hidden Gems
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Begin your journey at a boutique brewery tucked away in the Cretan countryside. Here, tradition meets innovation as local ingredients are crafted into refreshing brews. Savor a tasting session that highlights the unique flavors of Crete, offering a glimpse into the island’s evolving beer culture.
Anoskeli Winery Olive Mill
Continue to an award-winning olive mill, where generations of expertise produce some of the finest olive oils in Greece. Experience the art of olive oil making, from tree to bottle, and indulge in a guided tasting paired with exquisite Cretan wines. Each sip and drop tells a story of tradition, passion, and quality.
The Monumental Olive Tree of Vouves
A short drive brings you to the ancient olive tree, a living monument over 3,000 years old. Standing beneath its gnarled branches, you’ll feel the deep connection between Crete’s land and its people. A perfect spot to capture a piece of history and admire the resilience of nature.
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- Entrance to the monastery
- Brewery Tour & Beer Tasting with meze
- Local snacks
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Visiting the ancient olive tree
- Bottled water and soft drinks throughout the day
- Visiting the Cave
- Olive oil mill tour and oil tasting
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum drinking age is 18 years
- This tour is designed to be inclusive and accessible for everyone. Our vehicle is fully adapted to accommodate guests with mobility needs, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable journey. Additionally, all stops on this tour, including wineries, breweries, and monastery, have been carefully chosen to provide full accessibility, allowing every guest to fully experience the beauty and culture of Crete.This tour is designed to be inclusive and accessible for everyone. Our vehicle is fully adapted to accommodate guests with mobility needs, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable journey. Additionally, all stops on this tour, including wineries, breweries, and monastery, have been carefully chosen to provide full accessibility, allowing every guest to fully experience the beauty and culture of Crete.
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* In the case that your accommodation is in the pedestrian zone of the old Venetian harbor, we’ll meet you at the nearest accessible location for our vehicle. * The pickup and dropoff is included within 20km of Chania city center. Pickup and dropoff outside of this zone until the Rethymno city center will incur an additional surcharge.
