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Crete: Olive Oil, Soap, Wine, Raki - Flavorful Culinary Journey 20% OFF

Location Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Europe
$83.71
$104.64
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Crete's heart showcases a blend of culture and culinary heritage, starting at an olive mill where the ancient craft of olive oil extraction is demonstrated. This immersive journey takes you through sun-kissed vineyards to a micro-winery and raki distillery.

  • 🍈 Witness the olive oil extraction process at a family-run olive mill, experiencing the rich scent of fresh olives and tasting the liquid gold right from the press.
  • 🍷 Discover the secrets of winemaking and distillation at a micro-winery and raki distillery, where local grapes and traditional methods come together.
  • 🥂 Enjoy a tasting of four wines and a spirited raki, allowing you to immerse yourself in the island's essence and flavors.
  • 🍽️ Indulge in a traditional feast featuring Cretan delicacies, highlighting local flavors and culinary traditions.
  • 🚐 Convenient pick-up from Amoudara and Heraklion city is included, ensuring a hassle-free start to your adventure.
  • 🌍 Experience a small group setting (6-8 pax per vehicle) for a more intimate and personal journey through Crete.
  • 🕰️ The tour lasts approximately 7 hours, providing ample time to connect with the locals and savor every moment.
  • 🧼 Participate in a soap-making demonstration at a family-run workshop, where olive oil transforms into natural beauty products.
  • 🚌 Travel in comfort with an air-conditioned vehicle, enhancing your overall enjoyment of this cultural exploration.
  • 👨‍🏫 An English-speaking human tour guide will accompany you, sharing stories and insights about the rich traditions of Crete.

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The experience offers several options. This price includes:

From Amoudara and Heraklion
Pick-up Areas: Amoudara, Heraklion city
Share Tour: Small Group (6-8 pax per vehicle)
Duration: 7 hours
Lunch: Traditional local Meze with Raki at tavern in Archanes Village
Premium Vehicles: 4WD SUV or Minivan
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 6 hours

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Visit a local Beekeeper every Tusday, Thursday and Saturday
  • Visiting a Family Run Soap making workshop (Participate in Soap Making Demonstration)
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Olive Grove Tour, Olive Mill Tour and Olive Oil Tasting of 3 Olive oil varieties
  • Visit a Micro-Winery & Raki Distillery
  • Tasting of 1 Raki aged in a Barrel
  • Wine Tasting of 3 indigenous varieties
  • Traditional Light Lunch at a local tavern in Peza Village
  • Personal Expenses

There’s a heartbeat to Crete that you can’t hear from the beaches — you have to follow it inland, where the olive trees still whisper and the air smells of wild thyme and earth. This is where you’ll meet the locals who carry centuries of tradition in their hands.

Your day begins at a family-run olive mill, where liquid gold flows as it has for generations. Taste it fresh from the press and feel the pride in every drop. Next, a small winery welcomes you for a sip of Cretan sun — local grapes, old vines, and laughter echoing through the cellar. At a raki distillery, you’ll discover how this fiery spirit is born — and understand that it’s not just a drink, but a ritual of friendship. Finally, the humblest yet most fragrant stop: a handmade soap workshop, where olive oil turns into pure, natural beauty.

Every visit brings stories, smiles, and tastes that belong to another time — a time when people worked with their hands, shared with their neighbors, and never rushed through life. This tour is not about watching — it’s about connecting. You’ll leave with a full heart, a happy palate, and the feeling that you’ve met the real Crete.

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience 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.
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    Crete: Olive Oil, Soap, Wine, Raki - Flavorful Culinary Journey 20% OFF

    Location Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Europe
    $83.71
    $104.64
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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