Heraklion Private Half-Day Wine Tasting Tour in Lyrarakis Winery

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6 hours
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1 - 6 guests
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Explore Crete's wine culture with a guided private tour to Lyrarakis Winery. Savor authentic local wine, cuisine, and learn from a certified sommelier, enhancing your senses and emotions.

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

Experience Details

This is a fully private excursion from the beginning to the end. Our private Chauffeur and Certified Sommelier- Guide will be your new friends from the beginning of the day, that will take you to spots that you don't know.


Our Philosophy and Goal is to offer every visitor a Genuine Experience by activating all five senses and trigger beautiful emotions.


We will share with you all the secrets of the Cretan land, Gastronomy, Wine, History and Culture. Once we arrive at the winery you will get the chance to get to know the story of the winery. Then, our Certified Sommelier - Guide will take on and offer an exquisite Wine Tasting and Food and Wine Pairing of Authentic Local Cuisine based on the season and location.


Whenever you feel ready we will drop you off at your hotel or accommodation or at the airport if requested.


What You Get

Dinner
Authentic Cretan Cuisine and Local Wines

Good To Know

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Service animals allowed

What You’ll Experience

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Lyrarakis Winery

Once we arrive at the winery you will enjoy a tour of the vineyards and cellar of the winery, in which you will explore the history of the winery. Once you have enjoyed your walk under the warm Cretan sun, our certified sommelier will offer you a wine tasting in a private spot prepared only for you. Together, you indulge your senses in 6 different varietal indigenous wines of Crete and pair along with four-course dishes of the Authentic Cretan Cuisine. Thereafter you will enjoy some private time with your company and the view of vineyards under the shade of an Olive Tree.
3 hoursAdmission Ticket Included

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Liberty Square, Iraklio, Greece, GR

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The biggest square in the heart of the city right acroos the Archeaological Museum.
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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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Best wine tasting experience ever
September 28, 2023
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It was an amazing experience! I definately recommend it to everyone! Our sommelier was amazing, so charming and funny, loved her. The views, food, wine, everything was just beyond our expectations.

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Authentic and truly memorable
September 03, 2022
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My husband and I booked this tour through our hotel, and it may have been one of the most memorable experiences of our lives. Kallia and Nefeli filled our day with stories of the culture, a scenic...read more

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Beautiful scenery, beautiful wine, beautiful food
July 12, 2022
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As the title says we experienced beautiful wine, beautiful scenery and beautiful food. Kallia was the fantastic and shared the history and stories of Crete with us as we travelled to the winery. We...read more

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Great Wine tasting and traditional food
October 17, 2021
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We have had a wonderful tour with two professional guides. They shared many interesting information about the region and the wine. At the winery we could try different wines (adopted to our taste...read more

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June 09, 2021
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Wir wurden vor unserem Hotel von zwei super netten jungen Damen (beide Sommelier) abgeholt. Auf der Hinfahrt gab es ein paar Infos über die Geschichte und die Bedeutung des Weines auf Kreta. Auf de...read more

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