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The Gourmet Wine Tour of Heraklion area

5.0(96)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 96 reviews8 hFree cancellationBy Made in Crete
The Gourmet Wine Tour of Heraklion area

About this activity

In a small and friendly group of maximum 6 people, partake in a sensational visit of 2 wineries of Archanes to meet some winemakers of this historical wine region. Pass by Archanes region, the birthplace of cretan wines with a 4.000 years of history, an its various landscapes. Visit a new and dynamic winery. Join the winemaker for a tour on the vineyards, learning about vine growing and winemaking techniques. This will be followed by tasting 5 wines of local grapes varietals paired with local cheeses and other delicacies. Move then to one of the oldest bio organic winery of the region. There, after visiting the domain, you will taste 6 wines with cheeses and delicacies pairing under the guidance of the winemaker, enjoying the breathtaking view on the vineyards.

Move then to Archanes , pretty traditional town, for food an amazing food and wine experience: 4 stages traditional cretan food paired with 5 selected premium wines from the island to create a sensational food pairing.

What's included

  • ✓Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • ✓All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • ✓Wine tasting
  • ✓Driver/guide
  • ✓3-course lunch
  • ✓Beverages
  • ✓Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • ✓Food tasting

Not included

  • ✕Beers and non alcoholic drinks

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Important: this tour is only available from North coast Heraklion area to Agios Nikolaos (Heraklion, Agia Pelagia, Gouves, Gournes, Kokkini Hani, Hersonnissos, Stalida, Analipsi, Anissaras, Malia, Sissi, Agios Nikolaos, Elounda,…)
  • Customers need to have their voucher (either by phone or printed on a paper) with them during the tour for tax reason
  • Pick up will be organized as much as possible at hotel reception. However it can happen for traffic reason (city town, no parking at hotel, one way roads, ... that we will provife a close to hotel meeting point with parking place

Cancellation policy

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

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