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A person standing on a circular wooden platform with a tree in the background. 1
A child holding a bunch of grapes and a wooden stick, standing in front of a stone wall with a sign. 2
A man and a woman planting a tree in a garden. 3
A plate with grapes, a glass of iced tea, and chocolate-covered nuts. 4
Three people standing around a large, shallow, circular container filled with a mixture of grains and seeds. 5
By Cretan Open-air Museum LYCHNOSTATIS

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €15 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Enjoy treading the grapes, a unique traditional experience
    • Taste several local products, made at home
    • Admire and participate in Cretan dancing with Traditional Music
    • Learn about the Cretan tradition and immerse in the local way of life

Activity location

    • Hersonissos
    • Hersonissos, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Μουσείο "ΛΥΧΝΟΣΤΑΤΗΣ" - θέση Πλάκα, Chersonisos 700 14, Greece | You must show your voucher at the ticket counter in the Museum's Lychnostatis entrance before the event begins.
    • Iraklio, Greece

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Lychnostatis Open Air Museum : Grape-Feast every Wednesday

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Starting time: 11:00
Price details
€15.00 x 1 Adult€15.00
Total
Price is €15.00
Until Tue, 6 Oct

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Grape treading
  • Inclusions
    Cretan traditional music with local dancers
  • Inclusions
    Tasting traditional products
  • Inclusions
    Guided Tour (English, German)
  • Inclusions
    Short Film
  • Exclusions
    Food and drinks served in the Museum's Cafe.
  • Exclusions
    Museum's Beach services.
  • Exclusions
    Transport

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Pets (assistance dogs allowed)
    • Not suitable for: People over 287 lbs (130 kg)
    • 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

  • The event starts at 11:00 a.m. every Wednesday (July- October).
    First, you will start by pressing the grapes with your own feet -in the traditional way-, in the Museum's wine vat.
    After that, you will taste cheese-pies, potatoes baked in the oven, grapes, figs and watermelon from our garden, as well as by-products of grapes (like Cretan wine and “tsikoudia’’ – Raki ) and the healthy dessert “Μoustalevria” (derived from the grape-juice, with no sugar or preservatives added).
    At the same time, you will enjoy Cretan traditional music with local dancers (voluntary participation).
    The event, ends with a Museum guided tour/audio guide and a short Film in several languages.
    At the end, you will be able to explore the Museum on your own, take pictures, relax in the Museum's beach and enjoy the drinks and snacks from the Museum's beach-bar.

Location

Activity location

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    • Hersonissos
    • Hersonissos, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Μουσείο "ΛΥΧΝΟΣΤΑΤΗΣ" - θέση Πλάκα, Chersonisos 700 14, Greece | You must show your voucher at the ticket counter in the Museum's Lychnostatis entrance before the event begins.
    • Iraklio, Greece