The Miracle of Wine & Olive Oil Tour

Pick up: Chania

Drop off: Chania

Duration: Full day

from 120€

Cretan Wine & Olive Oil Experience – A Taste of Tradition

Embark on a delightful small-group journey through the heart of Crete’s countryside, exploring its rich wine and olive oil heritage. With hotel pick-up and drop-off included, your experience begins in comfort aboard an air-conditioned minibus or minivan, guided by a local escort and wine specialist.

Enjoy curated wine and food tastings, along with a visit to a traditional estate for olive oil tasting, where you’ll learn about one of Crete’s most treasured products. Stay refreshed with bottled water, and indulge in a traditional light Cretan lunch featuring fresh, local ingredients.

This intimate tour, limited to 18 participants, ensures a personalized and authentic immersion into Cretan flavors, culture, and hospitality—all while soaking in the stunning landscapes of the island.

All fees and local taxes are included for a seamless experience.

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Indicate Time-Table

Departure Times & Designated Meeting Points

Chania City Center
• Kriti Hotel – 08:45
• Quick Film (near Talos Square) – 08:50
• Sansal Boutique Hotel – 08:55
• Sunny Rent A Car – 09:00

Agioi Apostoloi
• Loca Café
• Moderno Pastry Shop
• Silk Oil Gas Station – 09:15

Stalos / Kalamaki
• Creta Palm Hotel
• Maria’s Tavern
• Porto Kalamaki Hotel
• Nesaki Restaurant – 09:20

Agia Marina
• Oscar Suites & Villas
• Turchese Ristorante Italiano
• Silk Oil Gas Station
• Alexandra Beach Hotel – 09:25

Platanias
• Minoa Palace Resort
• Mylos Tavern
• Porto Platanias Village – 09:30

Gerani
• Solimar Aquamarine Hotel
• Battle of Crete Memorial (Platanias) – 09:35

Tavronitis / Maleme
• Cross Road Café
• Mike Hotel – 09:40

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Cretan Olive Oil & Wine Heritage Tour

Embark on a journey through Crete’s rich agricultural heritage with a curated visit to a family-owned olive mill and winery. Discover the secrets behind the island’s renowned extra virgin olive oil through a guided tasting and explore the story of the ancient, monumental olive tree—an iconic symbol of Cretan history.

Continue your experience with a visit to a second distinguished winery, where you’ll enjoy an in-depth tour and tasting of ten carefully selected wines, including both local and international varieties. Learn about traditional vine-growing practices, indigenous grape varieties, and the unique terroir of the region.

This small-group tour offers a personalized and immersive atmosphere, allowing you to enjoy:

Expert-guided tastings of premium olive oil and wines
A light Cretan lunch with fresh, local ingredients
Insights into local viticulture and winemaking methods
Stories of Cretan culture, gastronomy, mythology, and traditions

Ideal for wine and food enthusiasts, this experience blends history, flavor, and hospitality into a memorable day in the Cretan countryside.

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Special requests: let us know if you’re vegetarian, vegan, lactose
intolerant or have any special requests. We’ll do our best to
make sure there’s enough for you to enjoy as well!

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