PRIVATE-Wine+ Olive Oil-Old Traditional Villages-Old Wind Mills
Overview
If you love wine , olive oil , nature , old traditional villages , local history and culture then this is the tour that you are looking for . This is a private tour so only your group participate so you can explore Crete on your own way. We start our tour by visiting an olive oil factory where we learn all about olive oil production from harvesting to pressing then of course taste some fresh olive oil .
After that we go up on the mountain to visit a few old traditional villages and walk through the old narrow streets,visit the old wind mills Lasithi Plateau and see all the farms.
Up on the mountain we stop at a family restaurant for lunch but it’s OPTIONAL.
Next we will visit a winery so you can learn all about local grape varieties and wines then taste 5 or more different wines.
We can pick you up from Heraklion port , your hotel if it’s located in the Heraklion city area , Malia , Hersonisos, Gouves , Anissara , Analipsi , Elounda , Rethimno.
What's Included
- Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
- Olive oil , Raki tasting
- Bottled water
- Knowledgeable local driver guide.
- Lunch - OPTIONAL
- Wine tasting- 5 local wines , 20 euros per person. OPTIONAL
Meeting and Pickup
We can pick up clients from the Heraklion city or another point arranged before in Heraklion area , Malia , Hersonisos, Anissara, Stalida otherwise there is an extra charge for transfer from Agia Pelagia , Fodele or Sisi .
What To Expect
We will pick you up from your hotel or cruise Heraklion port or an address arranged before .
We will start our tour by visiting an olive oil factory where we learn all about and olive oil production and taste different samples of local olive oils .
Next we visit a few old traditional villages up to an altitude of 1000 feet above sea level where we walk through the old narrow streets and travel back in time while learning about the history of the village and local traditions.
After that we will enjoy a drink at the main square of the village.
we drive through mountains , olive groves and grapevines while we enjoy a glass of local wine , or 2 glasses………Tasting a few local wines up on the mountain with amazing views is a must .
After this experience we hit the road to go back to where we started ( propably drunk and singing……) well when we say drunk we don’t mean the driver .
Additional Info
- Service animals allowed
- 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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Frequently Asked Questions (6)
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).
- 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.
- Tea and coffee. Coffee and/or Tea.
- Olive oil , Raki tasting.
- Bottled water.
- Knowledgeable local driver guide.
- Lunch - OPTIONAL.
- Wine tasting- 5 local wines , 20 euros per person. OPTIONAL.
The minimum age to participate is 9..
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 PRIVATE-Wine+ Olive Oil-Old Traditional Villages-Old Wind Mills is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Mar 2024What's Included
- Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
- Olive oil , Raki tasting
- Bottled water
- Knowledgeable local driver guide.
- Lunch - OPTIONAL
- Wine tasting- 5 local wines , 20 euros per person. OPTIONAL
Additional Info
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
