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Explore the real spirit of Crete in this cultural tour that will take you to a raki distillery, a local taverna with the most breath-taking view and a traditional village up in the mountains.
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The tour starts with the visit of a sensational Cretan success story. What started as a limited, friends-only raki distilling experiment, turned into one of the most successful raki brands in Greece. Explore 5 quality products of raki and Ouzo at the distillery. Your private guide will walk you through the tasting and explain the whole distilling process.
You will then head to one of the most well-kept secrets of the whole island: a local taverna with the most breath-taking view of the whole North coast of Crete. Enjoy a delicious traditional meze style lunch made of fresh and homemade products while taking in the unobstructed sight of the White mountains and Rethymno town. The meal is complemented by 4 different labels of wine explained by your private wine guide who will also initiate you into the secrets of wine tasting and food pairing.
The day will finish by a short visit of the typical village of Maroulas, its ancient stone olive press and the Venetian towers that overlook the coast.
Wine and Olive oil Tasting. Starting the journey we will discover the process of production of Cretan extra virgin olive oil in the modern Kanakis Olive Oil Mill through some secret knowledge as well as through the tasting of true local olive oil.
4 hours 30 minutes
Full-Day Margarites Village Hike with Cretan Music and Dance. Learn about the famous Cretan ceramic art and the Venetian influence to Margarites’ architecture.
8 hours
Private Escape to South of Rethymno. Hike and swim away from the crowds. Start the day with by hiking for about two hours in the region of Plakias under the summer healing hot Cretan sun tο explore this not so known and not crowded part of the island.
7 hours
Breakfast by the Nuns Private Wine Tour from Rethymno. The tour’s first stop is the historic Holy Monastery of St. Irene, located on the north side of the foot of mount Vrisinas, on top of a rocky hill. Let the nuns show you around their home, the chapels, the museum and the workshops where they create icons and arts.
6 hours
Full Day Sacred Paths Wine Tour. Be transported to a magical world of wine, monasteries, chapels, and scenic villages. Take the Sacred Path to wonder!
6 hours
Private Gin and Wine Tasting Tour from Chania with Lunch. Enjoy a private experience of Greek Gin and Cretan wine while exploring the beautiful Botanical Gardens of Chania!
4 hours
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