Authentic Cretan Village Experience with Wine Tasting&Local Lunch

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US$245.05 per guest

Adult x1

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Earliest available date: September 14, 2026

Free cancellation (24 hours notice)

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

Summary

Experience Details

What You’ll Experience

Where to Meet

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Location

Oropedio Lasithiou

Duration

6 hours

Number of Guests

1 - 8 guests

Language

English

Digital Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

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

Experience Details

Start your day with a scenic drive to the beautiful Askifou Plateau, surrounded by mountains and lush greenery.

Highlights:

Panoramic Views: Stunning vistas of the plateau and surrounding mountains.

Turkish Fortresses: Optional short hike to historic fortifications over 150 years old.

Askifou War Museum: One of the largest private WWII collections in Crete.

Traditional Cretan Lunch: Savor local dishes at a charming tavern.(MEAL IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE PRICE)

Winery Tasting: Guided tour and tasting of local wines and in welcoming cellars.

A full day of history, culture, and Cretan flavors awaits!

SPECIAL NOTES

PLEASE NOTICE DURING WINTER MONTHS THE SCHEDULE COULD BE ALTEERED DUE TO THE WEATHER CONDITIONS.

What You Get

Private transportation

Εισιτήριο εισόδου στο Πολεμικό Μουσείο

Wine tasting experience

All Fees and Taxes

Lunch

The traditional meal is not included in the tour price, giving you the flexibility to choose and enjoy your preferred local dishes at your own expense.

Good To Know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Specialized infant seats are available

What You’ll Experience

Ασκύφου

Our first stop offers a stunning panoramic view of the entire Askifou Plateau and the surrounding mountains. This is also the starting point for an optional hike to the Turkish fortifications. Over 150 years old, these fortresses hold great importance for the region and for the local resistance during the Ottoman era.

2 hoursAdmission Ticket Free

War Museum Askifou

Visit the private War Museum of Askifou, a unique collection dedicated to World War II, showcasing rare artifacts, uniforms, and photographs that bring local history to life.

1 hourAdmission Ticket Included

Ασκύφου

Enjoy an authentic Cretan lunch at a traditional mountain taverna, featuring homemade dishes prepared with local ingredients and family recipes. The traditional meal is not included in the tour price, giving you the flexibility to choose and enjoy your preferred local dishes at your own expense.

2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included

Winery Dourakis

Visit the Dourakis Winery for a guided tour and wine tasting. Learn about local winemaking traditions and sample a selection of Cretan wines in a beautiful countryside setting. (Wine tasting included in the tour price.)

1 hourAdmission Ticket Included

Start Time

Start Time / Opening Hours

12/01/2026 - 30/11/2026

MONDAY

WEDNESDAY

08:00 - 20:00

THURSDAY

08:00 - 20:30

FRIDAY

SUNDAY

08:00 - 20:00

12/01/2027 - 30/11/2027

MONDAY

WEDNESDAY

08:00 - 20:00

THURSDAY

08:00 - 20:30

FRIDAY

SUNDAY

08:00 - 20:00

Meeting & Pickup

Pickup Point

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Pickup Details

Be ready 10 minutes before pick-up. Pick-up from your preferred location near Chania can be arranged. For distant areas, an extra fee may apply. Please contact us in advance to confirm your pick-up location.

Meeting Point

Ασκύφου, Chania, Greece, GR, 730 11

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End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy
For experiences with opening hours, the cancellation deadline is 24 hours before the earliest opening time on the scheduled date.
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Reviews

5.0

based on 1 reviews

(Viator)

Recommend!

November 27, 2025

I definitely recommend this tour! The war museum was fascinating, the lunch was delicious and the winery is pretty and has ax nice variety of wines to taste. This tour company is very professional ...read more