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Location

Heraklion

Duration

4 hours

Number of Guests

1 - 15 guests

Language

English

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Private Experience

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Discover Cretan wine on a private 4-hour tour. Visit distinguished wineries Lyrarakis and Paterianakis. Enjoy tastings and explore the traditional village of Archanes for a unique experience.

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

Experience Details

Immerse yourself in the rich flavors of Cretan wine on this exclusive 4-hour private tour. Visit the esteemed Lyrarakis and Paterianakis Wineries, each renowned for their unique wine varietals and processes. Indulge in wine tastings, learning the intricate notes and rich histories of each glass. Journey to the charming Archanes village, a living testament to Crete's vibrant culture and tradition. This tour blends the allure of fine wine with the warmth of local heritage, offering a memorable exploration unlike any other.

What You Get

Informational support from CHERRY TRAVEL throughout your stay in Crete

Bottled water

Infant seats and child booster seats are provided upon request, totally free of charge

Dinner

Wine tasting fees from 15 euro/person in each Winery (as different programs can be chosen)

Good To Know

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for pregnant travelers

What You’ll Experience

Domaine Paterianakis

Embark on a 4-hour private tour into the world of Cretan wines. Your guide will collect you from your chosen pick-up point, whisking you off to your first stop - the Paterianakis Winery. Uncover the nuances of its unique wine varietals and witness firsthand their remarkable winemaking processes. Indulge in a curated tasting session, savoring each wine's distinct flavors while delving into their rich histories. This introductory winery visit sets the tone for an immersive exploration of Crete's prestigious wine culture.

1 hour 30 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included

Lyrarakis Winery

After your insightful visit to Paterianakis, your journey continues to Lyrarakis Winery. This esteemed winery is celebrated for its production of rare, local varietals. Delight in an expert-led wine tasting, where you'll get to savor the distinct notes of each wine, cultivated from the Cretan soil. The unique blends and processes employed here reflect the winery's commitment to quality and tradition. Unravel the stories behind each wine, deepening your understanding of Crete's renowned wine heritage.

1 hour 30 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included

Archanes

Concluding the wine tasting adventure, the tour brings you to the charming village of Archanes. Step back in time as you wander its picturesque lanes, filled with traditional Cretan architecture. Immerse yourself in local culture, observing the vibrant lifestyle that adds to the region's allure. Soak in the quaint, rustic beauty of the village, while absorbing the tales and traditions that have been woven into its fabric over centuries. It's an authentic finish to your enriching exploration of Cretan wine and culture. After immersing yourself in the vibrant culture of Archanes village, your guide will escort you back to your original pick-up point. This ensures a comfortable end to a delightful journey through Crete's rich wine heritage and traditional charm. With a trove of new experiences and memories, you'll conclude this exclusive tour with a deeper appreciation for the alluring island of Crete.

40 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

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As part of our commitment to providing a personalized experience, we arrange pickup with each of our clients before the tour. This ensures that you can relax and enjoy your private tour, knowing that everything has been taken care of just for you.

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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Lovely shore excursion at Heraklion!

November 14, 2023

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We booked a private shore excursion for my group of 14 friends at Heraklion, Crete. Had a good stroll at the charming Archanes traditional village. Followed by a winery visit with wine tasting and ...read more

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
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Half-Day Private Tour in Two Wineries and Archanes from Heraklion

Experience Details

What You Get

Good To Know

What You’ll Experience

Domaine Paterianakis

Lyrarakis Winery

Archanes

Meeting & Pickup

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

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.
Read more