Heraklion Trip Overview
T Partake in a sensational visit of a family estate and a traditional olive mill in Archanes. The owners will lead you to their production area and introduce you to extra virgin olive oil, from harvest to different ways to produce this traditional olive oil. This will be followed by olive oil sample tasting You will also have a chance to taste other local products.
Then you will have a guide tour in a new and dynamic boutique winery. Visit the facilities, from production area to bottling area, cellars. This will be followed by a wine tasting with a sample of 5 wines representing some of the most interesting local grapes varietals. Discover traditional Cretan cooking with a mezze bar visit for a real Cretan lunch. Prepare for several plates of cold and warm mezzes to be brought to your table to share. This is a fantastic experience in a cozy, friendly atmosphere. Continue your wine tasting here with 5 of the best wines of the island perfectly paired with your food.
Additional Info
Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Heraklion, Greece
Trip Category: Food, Wine & Nightlife >> Wine Tasting & Winery Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Heraklion, Heraklion Prefecture, Greece
T Partake in a sensational visit of a family estate and a traditional olive mill in Archanes. The owners will lead you to their production area and introduce you to extra virgin olive oil, from harvest to different ways to produce this traditional olive oil. This will be followed by olive oil sample tasting You will also have a chance to taste other local products.
Then you will have a guide tour in a new and dynamic boutique winery. Visit the facilities, from production area to bottling area, cellars. This will be followed by a wine tasting with a sample of 5 wines representing some of the most interesting local grapes varietals. Discover traditional Cretan cooking with a mezze bar visit for a real Cretan lunch. Prepare for several plates of cold and warm mezzes to be brought to your table to share. This is a fantastic experience in a cozy, friendly atmosphere. Continue your wine tasting here with 5 of the best wines of the island perfectly paired with your food.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Peza, Peza, Crete
Driving trough the vineyards landscapes of Peza wine area
Stop At: Koronekes®, No street name, Epano Archanes 701 00, Greece
Guided tour of family run olive oil mill. Visit faciliites, learn about extra virgin olive oil, followed by introduction to olive oil tasting and tasting different olive oils and local products
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Digenakis Winery, Kalloni, Heraklion, Crete, Peza, Crete 70100 Greece
Private guided tour in the winery with winemakers, visit facilities, learn wine process, grapes,… Followed by wine tasting 5 different wines with finger food mezze
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Archanes, Archanes, Crete
Lunch at local restaurant with food and wine pairing. Starters, main and desserts paired with 5 glasses of wine. Food and wines, water included in price
Duration: 2 hours
