Traditional Wine Tasting Experience in Armenoi
Overview
Unlike typical wine tours, Kioski - Wine Tasting Experience offers an intimate and immersive journey into Crete’s rich wine culture, set in a beautiful garden in the traditional village of Armenoi. With a small-group setting (max 10 guests), this experience ensures personalized attention from a local wine expert (sommelier) who shares deep insights into Crete’s indigenous grape varieties and winemaking traditions.
Each carefully selected white, rosé, and red wine is perfectly paired with authentic Cretan snacks, highlighting local flavors in a way that mass tastings often overlook. The relaxed, open-air ambiance adds to the authenticity, making it an ideal escape for wine lovers seeking an off-the-beaten-path experience in Chania.
What's Included
- Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic Beverages
- All Fees and Taxes
- Small-group experience (maximum 10 participants) for a personalized touch
- Guidance from a professional wine expert (sommelier)
- 90-minute interactive wine tasting session
- Introduction to Crete’s unique grape varieties and wine traditions
- Tasting of four premium local wines (two white, one rosé, one red)
- Cozy garden setting in the village of Armenoi, Chania
- Selection of authentic Cretan snacks (cheeses, olives, bread, etc.)
- Private transportation
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (Guests must arrange their own transportation)
- Gratuities (Optional but appreciated)
Meeting Location
Armenoi 730 03
Greece
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Join us for a unique wine-tasting experience in the picturesque village of Armenoi, Chania. Set in a charming garden, this 90-minute guided tasting introduces you to the flavors and traditions of Cretan winemaking.
Upon arrival, you’ll be welcomed by a local wine expert (sommelier) who will guide you through a tasting of four carefully selected wines:
- Two white wines – Crisp and aromatic, showcasing Crete’s indigenous grape varieties
- One rosé wine – A fresh and fruity selection, perfect for warm Mediterranean days
- One red wine – Full-bodied and rich, reflecting the depth of Cretan reds
Each wine is expertly paired with authentic Cretan snacks, including local cheeses, olives, and fresh bread, enhancing the tasting experience.
Throughout the session, you'll learn about Crete’s unique grape varieties, winemaking history, and food pairings in a relaxed and intimate setting. With a small group (max 10 guests), this is a perfect opportunity to deepen your appreciation of Greek wine culture while enjoying the serene atmosphere of a traditional Cretan village.
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Frequently Asked Questions
(7)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Traditional Wine Tasting Experience in Armenoi?
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Activity code: C-5558429P1
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.
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- 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).
- Alcoholic beverages. Alcoholic Beverages.
- All Fees and Taxes.
- Small-group experience (maximum 10 participants) for a personalized touch.
- Guidance from a professional wine expert (sommelier).
- 90-minute interactive wine tasting session.
- Introduction to Crete’s unique grape varieties and wine traditions.
- Tasting of four premium local wines (two white, one rosé, one red).
- Cozy garden setting in the village of Armenoi, Chania.
- Selection of authentic Cretan snacks (cheeses, olives, bread, etc.).
- Private transportation.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (Guests must arrange their own transportation).
- Gratuities (Optional but appreciated).
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 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If 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 2025Accessibility information for the Traditional Wine Tasting Experience in Armenoi is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Traditional Wine Tasting Experience in Armenoi 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!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Alcoholic beveragesAlcoholic Beverages
- All Fees and Taxes
- Small-group experience (maximum 10 participants) for a personalized touch
- Guidance from a professional wine expert (sommelier)
- 90-minute interactive wine tasting session
- Introduction to Crete’s unique grape varieties and wine traditions
- Tasting of four premium local wines (two white, one rosé, one red)
- Cozy garden setting in the village of Armenoi, Chania
- Selection of authentic Cretan snacks (cheeses, olives, bread, etc.)
- Private transportation
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (Guests must arrange their own transportation)
- Gratuities (Optional but appreciated)
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
