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By CretanNature
Free cancellation available
Price is €28 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Taste premium Cretan and Greek wines in a guided tasting experience
    • Learn about Greece's winemaking history and its 300 grape varieties
    • Savour traditional Cretan cheeses, olives, marmalades, and spoon desserts
    • Discover the unique flavours of Assyrtiko, Xinomavro, and Agiorgitiko
    • Experience the emerging Cretan varieties and their distinctive character

Activity location

    • Limenas Chersonisou
    • Limenas Chersonisou, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Filonidou Zotou 26 b, Heraklion 700 14, Greece
    • Limenas Chersonisou, Greece

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Hersonissos: Cretan and Greek Wine Tasting Experience

  • Activity duration is 1 hour1h
    1h
  • English
Price details
€28.00 x 1 Adult€28.00
Total
Price is €28.00

What's included, what's not

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    Premium Greek & Cretan wine tasting
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    Introduction to Greek wine
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    Traditional Cretan cheeses
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    Cretan rusk
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    Variety of olives
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    Marmalades
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    Greek spoon desserts
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Transport
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Accommodation

Know before you book

  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

Discover the rich history and flavours of Greek wines, with a special focus on Cretan varieties. Learn about Greece's 4,000-year-old winemaking tradition and its 300 indigenous grape varieties, including Assyrtiko, Xinomavro, Agiorgitiko, Plyto, Thrapsathiri, Vidiano, and Liatiko.

Sample a selection of premium Greek and Cretan wines, each chosen for its distinctive character and authenticity. Enhance your tasting experience with traditional Cretan cheeses, Cretan rusk (hard bread), a variety of olives, marmalades, and Greek spoon desserts.

Location

Activity location

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    • Limenas Chersonisou
    • Limenas Chersonisou, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Filonidou Zotou 26 b, Heraklion 700 14, Greece
    • Limenas Chersonisou, Greece