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Crete Discovery Palace of Knossos, Wine and Olive Oil Experience
Crete, Greece, Europe
$662.28
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Embark on a memorable journey through Crete, combining history, local flavors, and breathtaking landscapes. Start with a visit to the ancient Palace of Knossos, where the mysteries of the Minoan civilization come to life. Next, explore an organic olive oil estate, where you'll see the traditional First Cold Pressed method in action and taste exceptional extra virgin olive oils, including unique infusions with lemon, orange, and basil, all grown on the estate.
Continue to a scenic winery nestled among vineyards and mountains, where you'll taste local Cretan wines such as Dafni, Kotsifali, and Vidiano, and learn about the island’s winemaking traditions. Finally, unwind in the picturesque village of Archanes, known for its charm and history. Enjoy a traditional homemade Cretan lunch, made with fresh, local ingredients.
Book your spot now for a day of history, culture, and authentic Cretan flavors you’ll never forget!
Continue to a scenic winery nestled among vineyards and mountains, where you'll taste local Cretan wines such as Dafni, Kotsifali, and Vidiano, and learn about the island’s winemaking traditions. Finally, unwind in the picturesque village of Archanes, known for its charm and history. Enjoy a traditional homemade Cretan lunch, made with fresh, local ingredients.
Book your spot now for a day of history, culture, and authentic Cretan flavors you’ll never forget!
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Private option up to 7 people
Private : Enjoy exclusive privacy with this premium option!
Complimentary pick-up is included from Agia Pelagia to Agios Nikolaos.
Pickup included
Private : Enjoy exclusive privacy with this premium option!
Complimentary pick-up is included from Agia Pelagia to Agios Nikolaos.
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Olive oil tasting
- Bottled water
- WiFi on board
- Official licensed guide for Knossos Palace (optional)
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Lunch
- Knossos entrance is €20 per person (general admission), payable on-site.
- Anything that is not specified in the program as included
Meeting point
If you are arriving by bus from another part of Crete, our driver will pick you up from there. The day before the excursion, we will send you a message with more details about your pickup
If you are coming by car, there is plenty of space to park your car for free.
Return details
If you are arriving by bus from another part of Crete, our driver will pick you up from there. The day before the excursion, we will send you a message with more details about your pickup
If you are coming by car, there is plenty of space to park your car for free.
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Knossos Archaeological SiteBegin your journey with an unforgettable visit to the legendary Knossos Palace, the heart of the Minoan Civilization and a marvel of the Bronze Age. Step into a world of ancient myths and grandeur as you explore this breathtaking palace, built for the fabled King Minos. Revered as Europe’s oldest city and a birthplace of Western culture, Knossos invites you to wander through its historic halls, where intricate frescoes, ceremonial rooms, and monumental architecture bring the ancient world vividly to life. Discover the secrets of a civilization that shaped history on this captivating and immersive tour.
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Second Stop: Organic Olive Oil Estate & Mill Experience Journey to a certified organic olive oil estate nestled among 18 hectares of thriving Koroneiki olive trees. Here, you’ll tour an impressive three-story olive mill where olives are milled using the traditional First Cold Pressed method, ensuring exceptional extra virgin olive oil quality. Discover how gravity alone moves the oil from production to storage to bottling, preserving its purity. Taste freshly milled olive oils, each crafted with sustainable and regenerative farming methods, and try unique blends infused with estate-grown lemon, orange, and basil.
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Lyrarakis WineryNext Stop: Winery Experience in the Heart of Cretan Vineyards Our journey continues with a visit to a renowned local winery set amid picturesque vineyards and stunning mountain views. Here, you'll be guided through the winemaking facilities, gaining insights into the craftsmanship behind each bottle. Savor the distinct flavors of Crete with tastings of indigenous wine varieties such as Dafni, Kotsifali, Liatiko, Vidiano, Vilana, Thrapsathiri, Plyto, Malvasia di Candia, and Muscat of Spina—each offering a taste of the island’s unique terroir and winemaking tradition. A perfect stop for wine lovers seeking authentic Cretan flavors and a scenic vineyard experience!
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ArchanesStop: Traditional Cretan Lunch in the Historic Village of Archanes In the charming village of Archanes, known as one of Crete’s most beautiful and historically rich destinations, you’ll enjoy an authentic Cretan lunch in a picturesque setting. Savor homemade, traditional dishes prepared with local ingredients, offering you a true taste of Cretan hospitality and culinary heritage in this unforgettable village atmosphere.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Crete Discovery Palace of Knossos, Wine and Olive Oil Experience
Crete, Greece, Europe
$662.28
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!