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3-Hour Cooking Class in Crete in a Traditional Village
Cuisine is a way of life It is simple without extra spices or flavour enhancers but only with a great amount of imagination. If you are interested in Cretan cuisine,
Greek food or you just love cooking, we invite you to participate in the Cretan traditional cooking lessons that are hosted in our home, in a small, traditional village close to the town of Rethymno we have cooked for many many years. In our garden, we cultivate organic vegetables and fruits for our needs. You can enjoy Cretan cuisine because We like to take care of our land and produce our own olive oil.
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4 Days in Crete Heraklion area
Crete is a beautiful island with so much to offer. Here’s an ideal itinerary for 4 days in Crete
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4 Days Winter Tours in Crete
Crete, the largest Greek island, is a treasure trove of historical, cultural, and natural sights. From ancient Minoan ruins to beautiful beaches and scenic gorges, the island offers something for every traveler.
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Chania Food and City Tour
Indulge yourself with this food tour, starting with a Greek coffee or mountain tea and an old-fashioned sweet breakfast next to the city’s pensioners reading their morning newspapers. Then, walking for an hour along the serpentine alleys of the Venetian harbour with its architecture remains that offer photo options to take your breath away.
After that, re-entering the present to taste a variety of authentic local dairy, honey, olive oil and olives and continue by strolling for about an hour and a half to the ottoman quarter of the town, all the while comparing and contrasting the different cultures and religions which were bonded to create the unique character of the town.
Our tour ends at a traditional kafeneio well known amongst the locals for a delicious lunch with options both for vegetarians and non-vegetarians as well as local spirits.
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Cretan Cooking Class at a Traditional Village
Immerse yourself in Crete’s delectable, rustic cuisine—and leave the bustle of the city behind when you sign up for this private, hands-on cooking class. Pick a time that works best for you, and meet your driver directly at your Heraklion hotel which then takes you to the village where you meet your guide. It’s a quick drive into the hills, where you’ll cook amidst the Mediterranean scenery. With your guide’s instruction, learn to prepare several traditional dishes
Then, sit down to enjoy your multi-course meal, complete with wine. Learn about Crete’s culinary history with this immersive cooking class A private class guarantees one-on-one instruction and guidance Prepare several traditional dishes in a beautiful, peaceful setting Enjoy a multi-course, homemade meal at the end of class, plus wine
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Crete Kid’s Day
Dinosauria Park offers an exciting journey into the world of dinosaurs, featuring life-sized exhibits, including the iconic Tyrannosaurus Rex, allowing visitors of all ages to explore the fascinating history of these ancient creatures. Nearby, the Creta Aquarium, one of Europe’s largest, provides a unique chance to discover the Mediterranean’s marine life. With around 2,500 species and 100 observation points, a full tour of the aquarium takes about two hours, offering an immersive experience of the underwater world.
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Gortys – Festos – Matala (Hippie Beach)
If you want an excursion that offers the combination of local historical knowledge, along with relaxation we offer you a journey to South Crete. After we visit the great archaelogical sites of Gortys and Faistos we will enjoy the crystal blue water of South Crete, at the famous Matala beach.
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Heraklion Food & City Tour with Local Guide
Explore the best food tour in Heraklion, taste Cretan products, and learn about Crete’s local cuisine, culture, and customs. Εnjoy a food and cultural walking tour suitable for all ages it is an easy 1.5-mile walk, so you can explore the heart of Heraklion city while learning about its unique history and culture.
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Knossos Palace & Olive Oil Tasting
This private tour includes a visit to Knossos Palace, linked to the legend of the Minotaur, and a stop at a family-run olive oil farm. You’ll learn about olive cultivation, harvesting, and the production of extra virgin olive oil, including tasting it. Enjoy Cretan hospitality while exploring history and local traditions
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Museums worth visiting in Heraklion Crete
5-hour Private Excursion to the most interesting museums in the area The Pastry History Museum, the Archaeological Museum in Heraklion and the Natural History Museum of the University of Crete
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Private Tour at the Palace of Knossos and Archaelogical Museum in Crete
Book the 5-hour Private Shore Excursions online at the Palace of Knossos and Archaeological Museum in Heraklion. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Knossos, a historic marvel flourishing for over two millennia. Explore its opulent palace, intricate workshop installations, and rock-cut tombs.
Knossos’ influence spanned the Eastern Mediterranean, making it a vital hub of trade and culture. Our flexible tour grants ample time for thorough exploration, with multiple stops for an enriching experience. Explore the Archaeological Museum, a treasure trove of ancient artefacts. Wander Heraklion’s charming old town and vibrant market, savour the renowned Cretan cuisine, and immerse yourself in the warm embrace of Cretan hospitality.
This private journey promises an authentic glimpse into Crete’s rich history, leaving you with unforgettable memories and a deeper connection to this ancient land.
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Semi – Private Sailing Trip from Heraklion Port
Welcome on board, beverages and snacks (coffee, tea, soft drinks, cheese pies, biscuits / Prosecco with canapés only for sunset cruises)
Swimming accessories: snorkelling equipment, fishing equipment, sup boards, kid’s box, various inflatable toys, noodlesMeal on board: lunch or dinner for cruises form 5 hours and longer (local cheese platter, green salad “BIO”, Greek salad, traditional shrimp pasta or rice with feta, mussels in turmeric sauce and ouzo, chicken breast with oranges, chicken nuggets or pasta for kids, homemade sweets with fruits) / finger food for sunset cruises (local cheese platter, nuggets, cucumber and carrot sticks, fruits platter)
All-inclusive beverages throughout the cruise: water, coffee, tea, soft drinks, white Cretan wine, beer
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Shore Excursion Crete to Cave of Zeus, Palace of Knossos & Traditional Villages & Olive oil Facroty
A Journey Through Crete’s Mystical Past. This excursion is ideal for those who love archaeological and mythological events. Furthermore, you will see the Cretan local culture as we pass and visit the traditional villages of East Crete.
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Sunset Catamaran Trip from Heraklion on Crete
We meet at the booked time at Café Marina at the harbour in Heraklion. There is a paid car park near the harbour. If you need a transfer to the meeting point, this can be arranged on request from Agios Nikolaos, Elounda, Malia, Stalida and other regions for an extra charge to be paid in cash on the boat. After about 3.5 hours of driving, we will return to our starting point
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Indulge yourself with this food tour, starting with a Greek coffee or mountain tea and an old-fashioned sweet breakfast next to the city’s pensioners reading their morning newspapers. Then, walking for an hour along the serpentine alleys of the Venetian harbour with its architecture remains that offer photo options to take your breath away.
After that, re-entering the present to taste a variety of authentic local dairy, honey, olive oil and olives and continue by strolling for about an hour and a half to the ottoman quarter of the town, all the while comparing and contrasting the different cultures and religions which were bonded to create the unique character of the town.
Our tour ends at a traditional kafeneio well known amongst the locals for a delicious lunch with options both for vegetarians and non-vegetarians as well as local spirits.
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