Cretan Traditional Cooking Lessons

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What You’ll Experience
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Duration
5 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 14 guests
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Language
English
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Discover the secrets of Cretan cuisine with hands-on cooking lessons. Savor every taste as you create and enjoy authentic dishes, with garden strolls adding a fresh touch to the experience.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

If you’re looking for a healthy Mediterranean diet or have an appreciation of fine Cretan food, you’re going to thoroughly enjoy these traditional Cretan cooking lessons, complete with lots of food tasting and foodie strolls through the garden.

Sample Menu

MAIN
Boureki
Zucchini with potatoes and cheese in the oven
MAIN
Gemista
Stuffed tomatoes and peppers
MAIN
Stifado
Pork meat with onions and tomato sause
STARTER
Ntolmadakia
Rolls with vine leaves and rice
STARTER
Tzatziki
DESSERT
Kalitsounia
Small cheese pastries served with honey
STARTER
Kalitsounia with greens
STARTER
Dakos
Rusk with local cheese and tomato

What You Get

All Fees and Taxes
Alcoholic beverages
Alcoholic Beverages
Snacks

Good To Know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Wheelchair accessible

What You’ll Experience

Visitors will get to know our family, will be guided to our small farmhouse, we will cook together, they will learn useful information about olive oil and the Cretan diet and at the end we will have dinner with the dishes prepared earlier!

Meeting & Pickup

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Meeting Point

Metochi farmhouse, Chania, Greece, GR, 734 00

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End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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