Heraklion Cultural Tasting Walking Tour - Cretan Delicacies
Get your appetite ready and join your private guide for the most delicious tastings of Creta. Our Local Expert will walk you through the most beautiful streets of Heraklion, in a journey of Cretan Culture and Gastronomy! Meeting point: Eleftherias Square ( or Liberty Square; is the main square of Heraklion, near the Archaeological Museum & the Astoria Hotel). Your Guide will be holding a sign "WeGuide.gr - Meeting Point".
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Heraklion Cultural Tasting Walking Tour - Cretan Delicacies
What's included in Heraklion Cultural Tasting Walking Tour - Cretan Delicacies
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Heraklion
Discover with us the secrets of Cretans longevity. Follow our 2 hours Heraklion Tasting and Walking Tour. Let’s feed our body and mind. The Heraklion Tasting Walking tour will let you taste… 1st stop: Cretan family bakery, daily meeting point of Locals. Greek coffee assorted with “kalitsounia” (traditional sweet pies with soft cheese filling), raisin pies and cinnamon cookies. 2nd stop: Herbs & Spices – Traditional Cretan Shop. Tasting of Cretan mountain tea. 3rd stop: Tasting of organic extra virgin olive oil, considered to be the best in the world, and of different varieties of table olives. Cretans occupy one of the highest places in cheese consumption in the world. The taste of goat-sheep cheese is unmatched. Gruyere, parmesan, soft cheese and naturally yogurt with honey. The symbol of Cretan hospitality is raki.
Inclusions
- Taste the best Cretan Traditional Products
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Drink a traditional Greek coffee
- Snacks
- Visit the most fragrant spice street in Heraklion
- Enjoy the best Local Delicacies
- Learn about Greek Culinary History
- Extra food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Meeting point: Eleftherias Square ( or Liberty Square; is the main square of Heraklion, in front of the Capsis Astoria Hotel).
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Ticket Redemption
Meeting point: Eleftherias Square in front of the Capsis Astoria Hotel. Tour starts at 11:30am You are kindly requested to have arrived at meeting point of the tour 15 minutes earlier before the guided tour begins.Crete is an island with many mountains distances take a longer time to cover with lots of traffic. Thank you in advance for your understanding and cooperation. Meet and greet, our check-in operator, with the “WeGuide.gr – Meeting Point” logo.
