Chania Olive Oil Tour and Cretan Wine
Highlights
- Transfers in a modern vehicle
- Try various Cretan wines with some delectable meze with Cretan olive oil.
- Learn more about Crete's winemaking history and the science of food pairing.
- View the world's oldest olive tree and the amazing olive museum.
Chania Olive Oil Tour and Cretan Wine At a Glance
Welcome to our Chania olive oil tasting! This is a truly unique experience that will allow you to sample some of the finest olive oil in the world. We'll take you on a tour with wine and olive oil tastings. You'll be able to sample a wide variety of flavors and learn about the production process. This is a rare opportunity to taste pure, unadulterated olive oil. We only use the highest quality olives, picked at the peak of ripeness. The result is a smooth, flavorful oil that has won numerous awards. Join us for this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity!
Chania Olive Oil Tour and Cretan Wine In Detail
This is a truly unique experience that lets you see, smell, and taste some of the best olive oils in the world. Our knowledgeable guide will take you on a journey through Crete's rich winemaking history, and you'll learn all about the science of food pairing. You'll also get to try a variety of Cretan wines, accompanied by delicious meze and olive tasting. And of course, no visit to Crete would be complete without seeing the world's oldest olive tree and the amazing olive museum. This is an experience you won't want to miss!
What makes Chania Olive Oil Tour and Cretan Wine unique?
Chania wine and olive oil tour is one of the most unique and amazing tours that you will ever experience. The first thing that makes it unique is the fact that you will be transferred in a modern vehicle. You will also get to try a variety of Cretan wines with some delectable meze. In addition, you will learn more about Crete's winemaking history and the science of food pairing. Lastly, you will get to view the world's oldest olive tree and the amazing olive museum. All of these factors combined make Chania wine and olive oil tasting a must-do for anyone visiting Greece!
Chania Olive Oil Tour and Cretan Wine Itinerary
1.Traditional family winery visit
Head up to a typical family winery that was founded in 1993 and stands out for its innovative approach to farming and winemaking. There, you'll get a firsthand look at Crete's natural beauty while strolling among rows of olive trees and sipping award-winning wines like the regional "Vidiano," "Muscat," or "Spinas," as well as more exotic kinds like "Grenache Rouge," "Syrah," and "Mouverde." Even better, you may enjoy your wine with a variety of traditional Cretan foods like cold cuts, cheese, and fresh veggies!
2.Museum with the oldest olive tree
You will be in awe of the island's picturesque neighborhoods as you travel towards the traditional Cretan villages after your visit to the wineries. Your wanderings will take you to the museum housing the world's oldest olive tree, which is thought to be about three thousand years old!
3. Wine tasting in a Local winery
Visit a captivating winery in the Kissamos area will be the next station of your food tour. Here, you'll sample a special white wine blend made from a blend of "Vilana," "Vidiano," "Assyrtiko," and other delightful wines, always accompanied with Greek food.
4. Olive oil factory visit
In order to understand more about the manufacturing of extra virgin olive oil, which the Greeks have mastered over countless years of practice, proceed to a nearby, family-run olive oil factory. At the end of the trip, have a shot of the celebrated local liqueur "tsikoudia."
Inclusions
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Local expert guide
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Hotel pick up / drop off
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All Wine tastings
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Wine tour
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Olive oil tasting
Exclusions
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Personal expenses and additiona orders
Things to know before booking
- Museum entrance fee included in the price
-A private tour or small group
-For a small group tour, a minimum of 2 adults are needed to make a reservation.
-Learn about farming and wine production
Meeting Point
Hotel pick up
Cancelation Policy
a. Cancellation 5 or more days prior to scheduled private Experience: Full refund(free cancellation)
b. Cancellation 3-4 days prior to scheduled private Experience: 50% refund
c. Cancellation 1-2 days prior to scheduled private Experience or No Show: No refund