Why choose this Crete tour ?
An off-the-beaten-track cultural tour that uses food and wine as a means of getting to know the local traditions, the authentic people, the history, and the modern lifestyle of Crete.
You will be guided around Chania city and its old port and learn about the Cretan food culture by tasting Alatsoelies (salted olives) with various sheep cheeses, the famous Cretan yogurt with or without thyme honey, traditional sweets and pastries with Malotira beverage (the local mountain herb), and the famous Greek Souvlaki.
In the end, you also have the option to book a wine-tasting tour, sampling some of the best wine labels in Greece and learning a lot about wine. This extra tour cannot be booked on-site nor can it be booked as a standalone service but needs to be booked in advance as an extra to your basic food tour.
Make the most of your Crete adventure
What makes Private food tasting tour with optional wine tasting in Chania a unique experience ?
Taste the exquisite quality of the local cheeses, hams, and the famous Greek yogurt at its best directly at a producer’s shop (a fair trade experience).
Here you will taste the famous sweet pie called Bougatsa and see how it is made.
Here you will have the chance to buy authentic local products at fair prices. You will also taste olives with the local spirit (raki) and enjoy a traditionally baked Greek coffee.
We will visit a beautiful square in the city and learn about its important history by visiting some of the nearby landmarks
You will admire this unique monument that is depicting the long and turbulent history of the city.
Some trees in Greece bare a history only a few know. Your guide will introduce you to a historic fact that took place right on (yes, on) that tree.
Taste some traditional delicacies or sweets at this excellent quality bakery.
Under the roads you are walking on, there once was a mighty ancient city. Let’s have a glimpse of it and visualize antiquity.
This old port built by the Venetians is the highlight of the city. Let’s enjoy a walk along the dock and be introduced to its impressive landmarks.
You cannot possibly conclude a food tour anywhere in Greece without tasting a Souvlaki. Here we will enjoy Souvlaki at its best with vegetarian or vegan options too!
At the end of your food tasting tour, you will have the option of a 45min wine tasting experience (not in standard price included, must be added to the food tour booking as an extra service).
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by TRAVEL AND DO.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Athens.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 4 Travelers is accepted for booking.
