Explore the Secrets of Wine and Olives
Overview
Embark on an immersive journey through the heart of Crete's culture and flavors with our premium semi-private safari tour. Delve into the essence of Cretan life as you explore ancient olive groves, visit a historic olive mill, indulge in wine tastings at a renowned winery, savor authentic Cretan cuisine, and traverse breathtaking landscapes.
* Explore numerous Cretan villages
* Visit a winery to enjoy a tour with tasting
* Visit an olive oil mill to enjoy a tour with tasting
* Marvel at a 3000 years old ancient olive tree
* Taste traditional Cretan lunch
* Embark on a semi private tour for up to 6 or 8 persons per vehicle
What's Included
- Liability insurance and local taxes
- 4×4 off-road vehicles (7 or 9 seater) driven by multilingual escort-drivers
- Entrance fees for the winery tour and tasting
- Traditional Cretan lunch
- Free hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Entrance fees for the olive mill tour and tasting
- Wine or beers or refreshements in tavern
- Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
Pick up times per area: 7:55 Kalives / 8:05 Souda / 8:15 Chania town / 8:20 Nea Chora / 8:25 Golden Beach / 8:30 Agioi Apostoloi / 8:30 Galatas / 8:35 Kalamaki - Stalos / 8:40 Agia Marina / 8:45 Platanias- Gerani / 8:50 Maleme / 8:55 Tavronitis / 9:00 Kolymbari*Pick-up from remote areas on Tuesdays only: 8:20 Trachilos / 8:30 Kissamos /8:40 Korfalonas / 8:45 Nopigia (*Additional charge applies for pick-ups from remote areas)*The designated pick-up point is located outside the hotel. Please provide your hotel name during the booking process. If the vehicle cannot access your exact location, you will be informed by email of the nearest available pick-up point.
What To Expect
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Kolymbari
1 hour 25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Karavitakis Winery
1 hour 10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
The Monumental Olive Tree of Vouves
25 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Sempronas
2 hours 15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Please note that this trip is not recommended for individuals with car sickness, mobility or kinetic issues, back problems, pregnant women, or children under 7 years old, as we do not provide baby seats. Additionally, individuals taller than 195 cm or heavier than 130 kg may find the trip challenging. Alcohol consumption is strictly prohibited for minors under the age of 18.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The prices are for group participation with a minimum of 4 pax to start
- Travel time is included in the total tour duration.
- Additional charge applies for pick-ups from remote areas
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 32 travelers
- Operated by a business
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Activity code: C-48031P15
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