Enjoy an exclusively private experience - no other guests included - fully guided by a local certified Sommelier. Venture into the countryside by SUV and visit two award-winning Cretan Wineries and a 500+ year old wine press. Your tour includes tasting of 12 selected premium wines paired with traditional local snacks and culminates with a delicious 3-course Cretan meal in the middle of the vineyards.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Guided tour in Wineries, Vineyards, Cellars and Medieval Wine press
✔ Taste 12 Selected Wines From Crete's exquisite grape varieties
✔ Visit 2 Αward-Winning Family Wineries and learn about the wine making art.
✔ In-vehicle air conditioning
✔ Local cheese and other Cretan delicacies during wine tastings
✔ Lunch Time. 3 course traditional cuisine food and wine pairing meal
✖ All Gratuities
✖ Tranfers from/to Chersonisos, Malia, Agia Pelagia additional charge 22 US $ per booking
✖ Transfers from/to Agios Nikolaos, Elounda, Rethymnon additional charge 50 US $ Per Booking
Pickup Locations
1. Pela
2. Anastasia Star Beach Hotel & Spa
3. Hotel Kallia
4. Andys Plaza
5. Lili Hotel
6. Miramare Hotel
7. MariRena Hotel
8. El Greco Hotel
9. Kassavetis Center - Hotel Studios & Apartments
10. Castello City Hotel
11. Karteros Hotel
12. Hotel Irini
13. Hersonissos Maris Hotel
14. Metropole Urban Hotel
15. Sofia Hotel
16. Arina Beach Resort
17. Hotel Ilios
18. Sweet Memory Apartments
19. Creta Sun Hotel Studios
20. Saradari Apartments
Itinerary
1
Peza
See the diverse landscape of the inland, the olive trees, small traditional villages and the vineyards of Peza, Crete largest Wine County.
2
Domaine Paterianakis
Guided tour to the facilities and the underground cellar of the Winery.
Tasting of 5 wines paired with cheese and other local delicacies under the guidance of our Sommelier.
Duration: 2 hours
3
Alagni
Visit "Karaoula" Medieval Wine Press next to Alagni village. Be guided by our Sommelier to the traditional wine making methods of Heraklion.
Duration: 60 minutes
4
Lyrarakis Winery
Guided Vineyard and Cellar tour to one of the oldest Wineries of the island. Our Sommelier introduces you to the indigenous grape varieties and winemaking techniques. Walk through the grape vines and take pleasure of the scenic views.
Wine Tasting of 6 wines paired with Lunch. Starters, main and dessert paired with 6 glasses of different excellent Cretan wines.
Duration: 2 hours
Additional info
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels