Heraklion Food & City Tour Crete

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Duration
3 hours 30 minutes
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Number of Guests
1 - 8 guests
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English, Greek
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Explore Rethymno's old town with our Heraklion Food & City Tour. Taste Cretan delights like local cheese, olives, honey, and wine. Join us for a true Cretan hospitality experience!

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

Experience Details

Food & Walking Tour of the Old Town of Rethymno

Follow us, as we stroll around the city and let’s taste together the products of the Cretan Diet. On the route, we shall touch and smell the herbs and spices of Cretan soil. Be our guest for the next few hours and feel the warmth and the real Cretan hospitality.

It will be an experience. On our way, we will visit a traditional place in the heart of the old town of Rethymnon where we will taste traditional products such as local cheese, honey of thyme local wine Cretan olives and also the famous Cretan traditional drink raki and many other products.

Sample Menu

STARTER
mix of eggplant
STARTER
tomatoes
STARTER
herbs and olive oil
MAIN
Roast goat or mezes Bekri
MAIN
roasted goat or pork in red wine
MAIN
Cretan sauce,
Enjoy delicious Cretan sausages, either with vinegar or as delicious meatballs
DESSERT
Raki & meze
Complete your meze experience with a taste of raki, the traditional Cretan spirit

What You Get

Testing of local Food products
All Fees and Taxes
Alcoholic beverages
Alcoholic Beverages
Tea and coffee
Coffee and/or Tea

What You’ll Experience

Explore the old town of Heraklion, taste the Cretan products and learn about the local cuisine, culture and customs of Crete Εnjoy a food and cultural walking tour suitable for all ages – it is an easy 1.5-mile walk, so you can explore the heart of Heraklion city while learning about its unique history and culture. On this tour, you will try local products, finger food, and raki and admire the most important monuments of Heraklion. Our guide will take you around the city and teach you about the Mediterranean diet. On this 3-hour tour, you will feed your body and mind. By the end of your food tour, you will have tasted the best of what Heraklion has to offer, having gained insight into the Cretan culture and everyday life along the way. What’s there not to love Explore the old town, taste the Cretan products and learn about the local cuisine, culture and customs of Crete.

Start Time

Start Time / Opening Hours
11/01/2023 - 02/08/2026
MONDAY
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FRIDAY
10:30 - 13:30
SATURDAY
10:30 - 13:00
SUNDAY
10:30 - 13:30

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Σταυρακάκη Γιωτα, Stefanou Xanthoudidou, Iraklio, Greece, GR, 712 02

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Our meeting will be in front of the entrance of the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion located in the centre of the city Pick up time at 10:30 am Return time will be at 13:30 (at the same point where it was your pickup was made)
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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