Private food tasting tour with optional wine tasting in Chania
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Earliest Date Available: September 18, 2026This experience is in high demand. Book now to lock in the next available date.
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Earliest Date Available: September 18, 2026This experience is in high demand. Book now to lock in the next available date.
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Food for HappinessFor every guest in your booking, we donate 10 meals to children around the world
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US$152.50 per guest
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Adult x2
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Earliest Date Available: September 18, 2026This experience is in high demand. Book now to lock in the next available date.
Free CancellationCancel for free up to 1 day before your experience
Food for HappinessFor every guest in your booking, we donate 10 meals to children around the world
Why book with byFood?Japan's #1 food travel platform
Japan's #1 food travel platformTrusted by 50,000+ travelers worldwideCurated by food lovers, for food loversFeatured in CNN, Forbes & NYT
Earliest Date Available: September 18, 2026This experience is in high demand. Book now to lock in the next available date.
Free CancellationCancel for free up to 1 day before your experience
Food for HappinessFor every guest in your booking, we donate 10 meals to children around the world
Why book with byFood?Japan's #1 food travel platform
Japan's #1 food travel platformTrusted by 50,000+ travelers worldwideCurated by food lovers, for food loversFeatured in CNN, Forbes & NYT
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A cultural tour using food and wine as a means of getting to know the local traditions, the authentic people, the history, and the modern lifestyle of Crete.
You will be guided around Chania city and its old port and learn about the Cretan food culture by tasting Alatsoelies (salted olives) with various sheep cheeses, the famous Cretan yogurt with or without thyme honey, traditional sweets and pastries, Malotira beverage (the local mountain herb), and the famous Greek Souvlaki.
In the end, you also have the option to book a 60-minute wine tasting tour, sampling 4 of the best wine labels in Crete and learning a lot about wine. What is included:
- Tasting (2 white-1 rosé-1 red) labels produced on the island from indigenous Cretan grape varieties
- Learn to recognize the characteristics of these grape varieties
- Learn about all the Cretan native grape varieties and the areas where they are cultivated.
Bottled water
Lunch
Snacks
1
45 minutes · Admission Ticket Free
Patsouros Cheese and More (Πατσουράκης Τυροκομικά Προϊόντα Χανιά)
Taste the exquisite quality of the local olives, cheeses, hams, and the famous Greek yogurt at its best directly at a producer's shop (a fair trade experience). Here, you will have the opportunity to purchase authentic local products at fair prices.
Taste the exquisite quality of the local olives, cheeses, hams, and the famous Greek yogurt at its b…
2
20 minutes · Admission Ticket Free
Bougatsa Iordanis
Here you will taste the famous sweet pie called Bougatsa and see how it is made.
3
30 minutes · Admission Ticket Free
Splantzia
We will visit a beautiful square in the city and learn about its important history by visiting some of the nearby landmarks. Here you will have the opportunity to savor a traditionally brewed Greek coffee.
We will visit a beautiful square in the city and learn about its important history by visiting some…
4
5 minutes · Admission Ticket Free
Church of Agios Nikolaos
You will admire this unique monument that is depicting the long and turbulent history of the city.
5
5 minutes · Admission Ticket Free
The PLATANOS OF SPLANTZIAS
Some trees in Greece bare a history only a few know. Your guide will introduce you to a historic fact that took place right on (yes, on) that tree.
Some trees in Greece bare a history only a few know. Your guide will introduce you to a historic fac…
6
10 minutes · Admission Ticket Free
Γλυμιδάκης Αρτοποιεία - Σπλάντζια
Taste some traditional delicacies or sweets at this excellent quality bakery.
7
15 minutes · Admission Ticket Free
Minoan's World 9D Cinema
Under the roads you are walking on, there once was a mighty ancient city. Let's have a glimpse of it and visualize antiquity.
Under the roads you are walking on, there once was a mighty ancient city. Let's have a glimpse of it…
8
35 minutes · Admission Ticket Free
Old Venetian Port of Chania
This old port built by the Venetians is the highlight of the city. Let's enjoy a walk along the dock and be introduced to its impressive landmarks.
This old port built by the Venetians is the highlight of the city. Let's enjoy a walk along the dock…
9
30 minutes · Admission Ticket Free
Thráka
You cannot possibly conclude a food tour anywhere in Greece without tasting a Souvlaki. Here we will enjoy Souvlaki at its best (vegetarian or vegan options available). You will also taste the local spirit (raki).
You cannot possibly conclude a food tour anywhere in Greece without tasting a Souvlaki. Here we will…
10
45 minutes · Admission Ticket Not Included
Miden Agan
At the end of your food tasting tour, you will have the option of a 45min wine tasting experience (not in standard price included, must be added to the food tour booking as an extra service).
At the end of your food tasting tour, you will have the option of a 45min wine tasting experience (n…
Pickup Point
Pickup PointSelect a pickup point
Pickup Details
We will only pick you up by car if you stay more than 2 km away from our meeting point. In case you need a pick-up, we will ask you for the name of the venue you are staying at.
Meeting Point
Meeting PointKriti Hotel, Nikiforou Foka, Chania, Greece, GR, 731 00
Open in Google MapsYour guide will be waiting for you in front of the Kriti Hotel. Look for the "Travel and Do" sign.
End Point
End PointThis experience ends at the meeting point.
Free cancellation
Cancel up to 1 day before for a full refund.
No refund within 1 day of the experience or no-shows.
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