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Eat & Crete Private Food Tour [out of the box]- Chania Villages

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Eat & Crete, Food Tour [out of the box] - Chania
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Eat & Crete, Food Tour [out of the box] - Chania

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Overview

An unforgettable Private Tour: 5 hrs. of deep dive into Cretan Gastronomy & Old School Village Culture!

On this authentic food tour, you'll experience the valuable pieces that make Crete so unique & beautiful: villagers & their stories, Cretan history, olive oil - ancient olive trees & of course, the epic Cretan Gastronomy.

Eat & Crete [out of the box] is a unique lifetime Mediterranean travel experience, presenting Crete's little-known areas, way beyond a downtown touristy food tour!

- Are tips accepted? Yes, a great way to show your appreciation!
- Should you eat beforehand? Yes but save lots of room for the tour.

Info
✚ Private Tour in the company of an enthusiastic local guide
✚ Max.6 people (larger groups upon request)
✚ Vegetarian or gluten free options available (please advise)
✚ Guided : EN
✚ Walk: easy - limited
✚ Start/End : Chania city centre

Highlights
- Award Winning Best Small Group Alternative Tour in Greece 2025
- Supporting local businesses since 2021

What's Included

  • Lunch Full Cretan meal: fresh seasonal salads, appetizers, cheese, slow-cooked dishes, meat. Home made dessert. Vegetarian & gluten free options available.
  • Snacks Cretan food & seasonal specialties. Vegetarian option upon request
  • Alcoholic beverages Home made wine & the distilled local spirit (raki/tsikoudia) made from grapes
  • Tips & gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Platia Markopoulou
Chania, Greece

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End point

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What To Expect

Chania Town

The Private tour starts by driving out of Chania's busy city centre to our first stop, a Byzantine church. We'll relax into nature's rhythm with a special snack & amazing views.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Therisos gorge

We continue through a breathtaking gorge to a tiny little village where time seems to have stop. Among old pictures & historical objects, we'll taste a must try Cretan dish and drink the local spirit distilled from grapes. At a short walking distance we'll visit olive trees, thousands of years old!
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1 hour 20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Lefka Ori

Taking the mountain roads along trees, grapevines & free range goats, a once in a lifetime experience awaits us. Step into a local family's rustic wine cellar, in a small village, taste their home made wines straight from the old wooden barrels!
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Chania Prefecture

Our final stop is the main Gastronomic Meal. The menu includes the core of the world-renowned Cretan diet, that'll satisfy our senses & stomach: fresh seasonal salads, appetizers, cheese, slow-cooked meat dishes & local wine. Home made dessert & the local spirit (that will help us digest) will be the ideal finish to our tour.Most of the menu ingredients are grown seasonally in local gardens or even wild- foraged.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Relax & enjoy the drive back to the city, with amazing sea & mountain views in our comfortable a/c vehicle.
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25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Weather appropriate clothing & shoes (hat, sunglasses, layer)
  • Your own water bottle. Come hydrated! The Cretan sun is hot.
  • Your enthusiasm!

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Eat & Crete Private Food Tour [out of the box]- Chania Villages?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Eat & Crete Private Food Tour [out of the box]- Chania Villages?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Lunch. Full Cretan meal: fresh seasonal salads, appetizers, cheese, slow-cooked dishes, meat. Home made dessert. Vegetarian & gluten free options available.
  • Snacks. Cretan food & seasonal specialties. Vegetarian option upon request.
  • Alcoholic beverages. Home made wine & the distilled local spirit (raki/tsikoudia) made from grapes.
  • Visit a family wines cellar & wine tasting on spot.
  • Plenty of organic virgin olive oil.
  • Unique souvenirs & our top local recommendations!.
  • All Fees and Taxes.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Guided tour at a Byzantine Church & ancient olives trees.
The following is NOT included:
  • Tips & gratuities.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 15. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Eat & Crete Private Food Tour [out of the box]- Chania Villages is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for people with walking difficulties
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Eat & Crete Private Food Tour [out of the box]- Chania Villages will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • LunchFull Cretan meal: fresh seasonal salads, appetizers, cheese, slow-cooked dishes, meat. Home made dessert. Vegetarian & gluten free options available.
  • SnacksCretan food & seasonal specialties. Vegetarian option upon request
  • Alcoholic beveragesHome made wine & the distilled local spirit (raki/tsikoudia) made from grapes
  • Visit a family wines cellar & wine tasting on spot
  • Plenty of organic virgin olive oil
  • Unique souvenirs & our top local recommendations!
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Guided tour at a Byzantine Church & ancient olives trees
  • Tips & gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for people with walking difficulties
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Weather appropriate clothing & shoes (hat, sunglasses, layer)
  • Your own water bottle. Come hydrated! The Cretan sun is hot.
  • Your enthusiasm!
  • Valid ID
  • We reserve the right to modify our tour routes & stops according to the weather confitions.

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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