From Heraklion Villages and Vines A Scenic Wine Tasting Journey
Overview
Escape the city and explore Crete’s scenic countryside with a private tour through charming villages and wine country. Your friendly English-speaking driver will pick you up from your Heraklion hotel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle for a relaxing and immersive journey.
– 100% Private & Customizable – Adjust your stops and timing as you go
– Hotel Pickup & Drop-off – With a local English-speaking driver
Your first stop is Archanes, a vibrant village known for its neoclassical charm and warm local atmosphere. Then, visit Choudetsi, a peaceful place rich in musical tradition. Continue to Skalani, a hilltop village surrounded by olive groves and vineyards, offering serene views.
End the day in Alagni, at the heart of the Peza wine region, where you’ll enjoy a guided wine tasting of local varieties like Vilana, Kotsifali, and Liatiko. After a day of culture and flavor, return comfortably to your hotel in Heraklion.
What's Included
- Bottled water
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Fuel and Tolls
- WiFi on board
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Personal English-Speaking professional Driver
- Entrance fees for all attractions
- Other beverages and meals
- Tips and gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
Our operators/drivers are not official tour guides but are professional drivers and Locals that have been provided with all the necessary historical information about the sights visited. They cannot accompany you to the sights but will provide extended historical and local information to help you get the feeling of the city.Please know that we are unable to pick up, start or stop this sightseeing ride from or to the airport/port/train stations.Kindly share any special requirements, such as traveling with a service animal or needing extra assistance, when booking your ride. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for you.
What To Expect
Heraklion
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Archanes
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Choudetsi
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Skalani
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Alagni
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Alagni
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-117866P144
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