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The Essence of Crete:Private Olive Oil, Wine & Distillery Journey

5.0(19)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 19 reviews6 hFree cancellationBy Creta Maze
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About this activity

100% Private & Exclusive:This is your personal journey through Crete, traveling in a premium Mercedes vehicle with a dedicated local host.

Beyond the Tourist Trail: This is an invitation to the authentic Cretan way of life. We don't just show you the island,we introduce you to the locals, their traditions, and their "hidden" spots.

Liquid Gold Masterclass: Gain a deep understanding of Extra Virgin Olive Oil. Learn to distinguish premium quality and discover the secrets of the world’s healthiest diet.

A Wine History : Savor 6 distinct Cretan wine varieties in a boutique winery.A journey through 3,500 years of viticulture.

The Authentic "Kazani": Witness the "alchemy" of a traditional Raki distillery. Understand the soul of the island through its legendary spirit and the warmth of a true Cretan "parea."

Savor Every Moment: From artisanal cheeses to organic treats, every tasting is paired with local delicacies, ensuring a full sensory experience of Cretan hospitality.

What's included

  • ✓All Fees and Taxes
  • ✓The Olive Oil Experience: Guided tour of facilities and tasting of Extra Virgin Olive Oil.
  • ✓Private Luxury Transportation: Travel in a premium air-conditioned vehicle exclusively for you.
  • ✓Expert Wine Tasting: Guided tasting by of 6 premium Cretan wines with a professional wine expert.
  • ✓Traditional Cretan Pairings: Selection of local cheeses, olives and appetizers served at every stop.
  • ✓Door-to-Door Service: Stress-free pickup and drop-off from your Hotel, Villa or Port.
  • ✓The Spirit of Crete: Visit an authentic Raki distillery (Kazani) with tastings of local spirits.

Not included

  • ✕Personal Expenses: Souvenirs or additional bottles of wine/oil purchased for home.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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