Top Heraklion Spring Break

Experience traditional Greek vineyards alongside a certified sommelier on this private excursion by SUV. Venture into the countryside and learn about the winemaking traditions of Crete, including a visit to a 500-year-old wine press. Your tour includes a wine tasting of 12 premium wines paired with local snacks and culminates with a delicious 3-course Cretan meal in the middle of the vineyards.

Opt for a private wine tasting experience on the island of Crete, and avoid the tourist tipples that you might find elsewhere. You’ll try a range of wine varietals that are created locally, meet the producers themselves, and hear the stories behind the labels. Up to five varietals of Cretan wine are included, or you can opt to sample more by upgrading locally at the winery.

Learn more about olive oil, wine, and traditional village life in Crete on this small-group tasting tour from Heraklion. Visit a family-owned olive oil factory, learn about olive oil production, and sample different olive oils. Afterwards, visit several traditional villages in the mountains before stopping for lunch (own expense) on the Lasithi Plateau. Spend the afternoon tasting local wines (extra expense) before returning to Heraklion.

Skip the tourist food, and get a real taste of Crete with a tour that's created and led by locals. In a small group that's capped at just eight people, you'll visit two locations to sample olive oil and wine, and learn how to create some Cretan specialities with help from a local cook. Lunch with wine completes the experience.

Taste the bounty of ancient Cretan vineyards and olive groves on a delicious, full-day wine tour from Heraklion. Travel with an oenophile and chef guide through the island’s fertile heartland, visit a winery for a vineyard tour and tastings of different varietals. Sample some of the Mediterranean's finest olive oil at a family domain, and indulge in a gourmet chef’s lunch at a local restaurant, complete with plenty of wine! Tour size is limited to 8 for a more personalized, small-group experience.

Combine sightseeing with wine tasting in Heraklion on this private tour on an eco-bike. Cover more ground with less effort and visit and attractions such as the Cathedral of St. Minas, Lion’s Fountain, Agios Titos Church, and the Old Venetian Harbor in between stops to sample wine and learn about Crete’s wine heritage and viticulture.

Discover the culinary delights of Crete’s Old Heraklion neighborhood with a private tour that takes you on a delicious journey through the island’s gastronomic culture. Start at a traditional coffee shop on bazaar street, before moving on to a bakery where you can sample local baked goods. Then it’s on to a cheese shop and an herb shop, before a tasting at a wine shop, where you will try five different wines and learn about wine-making traditions. Finish off with a meal in a traditional tavern to complete the adventure.

Discover the culinary delights of Crete on a day tour from Heraklion that includes wine tasting, olive oil tasting, and learning about the island's terroir. Visit a boutique winery and family-owned olive oil producer to sample wine and oil with your group. You'll have lunch at a mezze restaurant and gain insight into a piece of Crete's culture from a guide.

Join us on this Wine and Olive Oil Tasting Day Tour in Heraklion, Crete and allow us to introduce you to the wine culture and traditions that have shaped this stunning island for centuries. Let the magic of Crete's vineyards and wineries enchant you on this unforgettable experience. We invite you to visit the region of Peza, wich is most famous region in Crete for three things, It's wineries, olive oil factories and for It's potteries. Learn about the history and tradition of local grapes, wine and olive oil making, while you're diving into the wines tastes, in two wineries we have selected for you. Taste the indigenous varieties of Crete such a Dafni Kotsifali, Thrapsathiri, Plyto, Malvasia di Candia, Muscat of Spina or of the local with International varieties such a Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Syrah and Cabernet Sauvignon combined with Cretan cheeses. Lunchtime arrives, and we indulge in a traditional Cretan feast at a quaint taverna nestled in a quaint village of Katalagari.

Escape the hustle and bustle of northern rete and discover the small villages of South Crete on this full-day excursion from Heraklion. With a private guide, drive away from the busy streets and towards olive orchards to Matala. Visit the caves, purchase lunch in the village, soak up the sun on the beach, and visit a local vineyard for a wine tasting.

Taste Crete with a unique wine tour in a local winery and learn all the secrets of its production from ancient times to today. Combine both the view of the imposing mountains and the charm of the beaches of South Crete. Meet the traditional life of the Cretan villages, take panoramic photos, tour a unique gorge with waterfalls of incomparable beauty just before ending up at beautiful beaches with deep blue waters to enjoy. Destinations that will enchant you and memories that will accompany you for a lifetime.

The "Wine and Food of Crete" tour offers an exceptional opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich culinary heritage of Crete. As you explore the island, you'll be treated to a variety of local meze dishes, each meticulously prepared with fresh, high-quality ingredients. This tour not only allows you to indulge in the exquisite flavors of Crete but also provides a chance to learn about the region's culinary traditions and practices. The warm and inviting atmosphere of this tour ensures that you'll leave with lasting impressions of Cretan cuisine and a newfound appreciation for its unique offerings.

The Party bike experience is different from standard pub or bike tours because it offers a special blend of fun, company, and movement. It creates an unique experience by mixing the action of cycling with the friendly vibe of a pub. You and your friends power the bike as you travel while enjoying cold drinks. Unlike traditional bars or pubs, the Party bike let you experience the city while enjoying your favorite drinks. It's an active and immersive way to experience a new destination, offering a perfect balance of leisure and exploration. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying a day out with friends, the Party bike tour is sure to create memories and a truly unique experience.

A Guided wine tasting of 10 different selected indigenous wines! Crete has the most extended wine production history across Europe, over 4000 years! The vine growing in Crete is part of its lifestyle. Only when you visit this discrete island you are going to realize how distinctive the domestic vinification for each household that holds over the years. So, booking a wine-tasting tour is a must in Crete. Even better when this wine tasting takes place in a vineyard under the guidelines of a professional Sommelier! All the tastings are accompanied by our virgin olive oil, and local rusks. Small-group tour minimum 2 people and maximum 4. Tailor-made experience Unleased all flavors from Cretan Land by enjoying Lunch at the winery with traditional delicacies. Four-course menu with local delicacies will be presented to you during your wine tasting, creating an unforgettable wine-tasting & food-pairing event. Sit back and enjoy as a certified Sommelier talks and pairs wine with food

Taste 6 of wines on a luxury wine tasting tour of Crete, and sample exceptional wines, including local dishies and more. Travel through the wine-producing villages of one of the world's most famous wine regions. Admire the vineyards of Crete, where great wines we are produced. Stop on the hillside of the village to experience a unique location for red and white local varietes wines. Take part in a prestige wine tasting in a wine cellar. Enjoy a wine tasting paired with typical Cretan dishes. Learn more about the local wine growing practices and history of Crete wines. Visit a boutique winery and meet the winemaker.

This tour gives you the opportunity to explore the real side of Crete away from resorts, walk through narrow streets in the old traditional villages, visit an olive oil factory where we learn all about olive oil , explore Cave of Zeus, drive around Lasithii Plateau up to an altitude around 900 m above sea level, visit the old wind mills, and of course we will enjoy a Cretan traditional lunch at a family restaurant up on the mountain , ( Lunch is OPTIONAL)

Embark on an enriching culinary journey with our "True Crete" experience, where locals open their kitchens and hearts to reveal the island's authentic flavors. Join our passionate guides on a small-group tour, accommodating 2 to 6 people, through a renowned winery. Certified experts will guide you through picturesque vineyards, unraveling the art of winemaking, and culminating in an exclusive tasting of local wines. Immerse yourself in the genuine essence of Crete as you savor the distinct and exquisite notes of Cretan wines. With hotel pickup and drop-off included, we ensure a seamless and stress-free experience, allowing you to focus on the joy of discovery. This tailor-made encounter goes beyond typical tourist activities, fostering a true connection with the island's culinary heritage. Experience the warmth and authenticity of Crete, where real people share their knowledge and passion, creating an unforgettable journey through local delights.

You will be introduced to locally produced wines and meet the people behind them. You will taste some unique labels. You will learn the stories of each label because every wine has its own Story.

Hop down to the heart of Central Crete, the beloved land of our ancestors, and let the wonders of the Minoan world collide on this luxurious passage of time. From the comfort of a premium chauffeured vehicle & escorted by our top local insider revel in the endless luxuries of the ancient Messara plain where wine-red fertile soils treasure lavish vineyards & the oldest olive groves stretch perennially toward the horizon. Visit a family award-winning winery set on the peak of allure panoramas & let our passionate winemakers immerse you into their intoxicating world. Luxuriate in ages unearthing the Bronze Age palaces of Phaistos & Gortyna along with storied villages & monasteries. In the afternoon, tuck in the bohemian vibe of Matala that captivated Bob Dylan & Janis Joplin. Bask in the turquoise waters of the Libyan Sea & unwind in the charming village irresistible for its freshly caught grilled fish & finest ouzo. To us, travel means putting fire in your soul with the best stories.

As a visitor to the island of Crete, the 5th largest island in the Mediterranean, it is essential to visit one or more wineries. In the prefecture of Heraklion, the wineries are located in two large valleys, the valley of Peza and the valley of Dafnes. The local wineries have established themselves in the world wine market by creating quality, tasty wines, which have nothing to envy the wines of France and the South of Italy. Creating wines based on indigenous local varieties gave them a new direction in winemaking and a competitive advantage. A visit to a local winery is a visit to the home of the winemaker. Book now what seems to be fun at Douloufakis Winery, the winery that Chef Gordon Ramsay visited while filming an episode on the Island of Crete!!!!

Learn about Cretan wine from a passionate local expert on this fun tour of the family-owned boutique Menexes Winery. Tour the winery, learning about the different stages of production all the way through to barrel ageing, then enjoy a tutored tasting of four different wines accompanied by cheese, charcuterie and crackers.

Discover the captivating blend of history, flavors, and sustainability on our Ecobike Tour in historic Heraklion. This experience combines a food tour, wine tasting, and a journey through the city's fascinating past. From the ancient walls to the vibrant Venetian Harbor, every stop reveals a piece of Heraklion's captivating past. Our tour is a feast for the senses, as we delve into the culinary delights of Heraklion. You'll embark on a food tour, savoring the authentic flavors of the region. Indulge in mouthwatering local delicacies, sample traditional dishes, and experience the vibrant food culture that defines Heraklion. We'll take you on a wine tasting journey, where you'll have the opportunity to sample a variety of exceptional local wines. Book this tour for a one-of-a-kind experience that combines the best of history, food, and wine. Don't miss the opportunity to create lasting memories Book your ecobike tour today and embark on a journey like no other.

Embark on a private journey through Crete's heart, where history, nature, and culinary delights merge into a unique experience. Begin in a serene village, home to ancient Roman tombs and traditional tavernas. Enjoy Greek coffee before venturing to a secret, picturesque spot with a quaint church, meandering river, and roaming peacocks. Here, indulge in a traditional picnic featuring Cretan wine, olives, cheese, and rusks. Next, visit Zacharioudakis Domaine to sample their genuinely organic wines, a testament to sustainable viticulture. The adventure culminates with a refreshing swim at Matala beach. This tour offers an intimate glimpse into Crete's hidden beauties and flavors, highlighted by a commitment to authenticity and ecological harmony, making it a truly unique experience.