Shared Craft Beer & Cretan Flavors Tasting Tour in Crete

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What You’ll Experience
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6 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 12 guests
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Language
English
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Discover Crete's craft beer and culinary scene with visits to Solo, Notos, and Candia Breweries. Enjoy tastings and indulge in traditional Cretan lunch in Archanes. Includes transport and guide.

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

Experience Details

Join us for a unique craft beer adventure in Crete! Visit Solo Brewery, Notos Brewery, and Candia Brewery, meet passionate brewers, and enjoy guided tastings of exceptional craft beers.


️ Finish with a Traditional Cretan Lunch in the charming village of Archanes, where you’ll savor authentic local dishes paired with wine or beer.


Includes: Transportation, expert guide, brewery tours, tastings, and lunch.


Runs Monday, Wednesday & Friday | Starts at 10:30 AM including visits to Solo Brewery and Candia Brewery.


Runs Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday | Starts at 10:30 AM including visits to Notos Brewery and Solo Brewery.


Book now—cheers to an unforgettable day in Crete!

What You Get

English-speaking guide throughout the tour
Pick-up & drop-off from designated locations
Comfortable transportation with an experienced driver
Personal expenses & additional beer or drinks beyond the tastings
Extra food or drinks not included in the set menu for lunch
Tips for the guide and driver (optional)

Good To Know

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

What You’ll Experience

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Solo Cretan Craft Brewery

**Solo Cretan Craft Brewery** is one of Crete’s most renowned craft breweries, known for its dedication to high-quality, small-batch beers that showcase the island’s unique flavors. Founded with a passion for brewing and a deep respect for local ingredients, Solo Brewery blends traditional brewing techniques with innovative approaches, creating a diverse range of beers that appeal to both casual drinkers and craft beer enthusiasts. Located near Heraklion, Solo Brewery offers an immersive experience where visitors can learn about the brewing process, from grain to glass, while tasting a selection of their signature brews. Their beers often incorporate local ingredients such as wild herbs and honey, adding a distinct Cretan character to each sip. Whether you prefer a crisp pilsner, a bold IPA, or a smooth stout, Solo Brewery’s lineup promises a refreshing and authentic taste of Crete.
1 hour 30 minutesAdmission Ticket Included
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Κρητικές Ζυθοποιίες- Ζηδιανάκης Α.Ε.

**Κρητικές Ζυθοποιίες Ζηδιανάκης - Candia Beer** is a family-run craft brewery in Crete, dedicated to producing high-quality, unfiltered, and unpasteurized beers using natural ingredients. Rooted in tradition and inspired by the island’s rich flavors, Candia Beer embraces a pure brewing philosophy, ensuring each batch retains its authentic taste and character. Located in the heart of Crete, the brewery offers a unique glimpse into the art of craft beer making, with guided tours showcasing their meticulous brewing process. Visitors can enjoy tastings of their signature beers, which range from refreshing lagers and aromatic ales to bold, full-bodied stouts. With a commitment to quality and a passion for innovation, Candia Beer captures the essence of Crete in every sip, making it a must-visit destination for beer lovers.
1 hour 30 minutesAdmission Ticket Included
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Traditional Cooking Classes

Enjoy a truly authentic Cretan dining experience with a homemade lunch at **Traditional Cooking Classes in Archanes**. Nestled in the heart of this charming village, the setting offers a warm and inviting atmosphere where tradition meets hospitality. Here, every dish is prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, following time-honored recipes that have been passed down through generations. Your meal is a celebration of Cretan flavors, featuring dishes like slow-cooked lamb, stuffed vegetables, freshly baked bread, and seasonal salads drizzled with local olive oil. Paired with local wine or raki, this experience is more than just a meal—it’s an opportunity to savor the true essence of Crete, surrounded by the aromas and tastes that define the island’s rich culinary heritage. Whether you’ve taken part in the cooking class or are simply joining for lunch, this is an experience that brings people together over delicious food and warm hospitality.
2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included

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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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Earliest available date: May 26, 2025
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals
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