Taste of Crete from Olive Grove Farm, Pottery, Brewery with Lunch
Overview
This activity stands out for its authentic and diverse exploration of Cretan culture, blending history, gastronomy, and local traditions in a single, enriching experience. Unlike standard tours, this journey takes you deep into the heart of Crete, where you’ll meet passionate local producers—each eager to share their craft and stories.
From walking among ancient olive groves to sampling small-batch beers and learning the time-honored process of raki distillation, each stop offers a unique perspective on Crete’s rich heritage. Topping it off with a hearty, traditional meal in the idyllic village of Archanes ensures the day is not only flavorful but also steeped in genuine Cretan hospitality. This combination of hands-on learning, tastings, and warm connections with local hosts makes the experience truly one of a kind.
What's Included
- Lunch Traditional Light Lunch at a local tavern in Archanes Village
- Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic Beverages
- Bottled water
- Brewery tour and Beer Tasting of 4 different flavors
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Olive Farm Visit with Olive Oil Tasting
- Certified Guide
- Personal Expenses
Meeting and Pickup
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What To Expect
Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of Crete with a tour that blends nature, craftsmanship, and gastronomy. Begin at a beautiful olive grove farm, where you'll learn about the olive oil-making process and enjoy a guided tasting of high-quality Cretan olive oils. Next, unleash your creativity at a pottery workshop, shaping and molding clay using traditional techniques passed down through generations. Then, head to a local craft brewery, where you’ll tour the facilities and sample unique beers made with island-grown ingredients. Finally, relax and savor an authentic Cretan lunch in the charming village of Archanes, known for its picturesque streets and traditional flavors. This experience is perfect for those who love culture, hands-on activities, and local cuisine, offering a true taste of Crete’s heritage in a single unforgettable day. Whether you’re a foodie, an artisan at heart, or a beer enthusiast, this tour has something special for you!
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-144392P47
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Frequently Asked Questions (5)
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).
- Lunch. Traditional Light Lunch at a local tavern in Archanes Village.
- Alcoholic beverages. Alcoholic Beverages.
- Bottled water.
- Brewery tour and Beer Tasting of 4 different flavors.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Olive Farm Visit with Olive Oil Tasting.
- Certified Guide.
- Personal Expenses.
The minimum age to participate is 18..
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Apr 2025Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Taste of Crete from Olive Grove Farm, Pottery, Brewery with Lunch 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
- LunchTraditional Light Lunch at a local tavern in Archanes Village
- Alcoholic beveragesAlcoholic Beverages
- Bottled water
- Brewery tour and Beer Tasting of 4 different flavors
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Olive Farm Visit with Olive Oil Tasting
- Certified Guide
- Personal Expenses
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers
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