• Melissakis Olive Mill - The Melissakis family has been involved in the olive oil industry since the 1890s. Their facilities are located in Tsivaras, Apokoronas, in the eastern part of Chania.

• Rethymnon Old Town - Rethymno is located on the northern coast of Crete, approximately midway between the two major cities of Chania (58 km to the west) and Heraklion (79 km to the east). It is the only town on the island built on a cape. Rethymno offers two distinct experiences: the expansive beach and the old town, which is a blend of architecture and history. The imposing Venetian castle “Fortezza” dominates the city, alongside numerous orthodox and catholic churches, mosques, the old lighthouse, grand Venetian-style mansions, arches, and cobblestone streets, all of which create a captivating atmosphere that has inspired countless visitors to stop and capture the moment.

• Winery Dourakis - Dourakis Winery – Crete, Greece
  Located in the charming village of Alikampos, in the Apokoronas region near Chania, Dourakis Winery is a family-run estate celebrated for its commitment to quality, tradition, and innovation in Cretan winemaking.
  Established in 1988 by Andreas Dourakis, a German-trained oenologist, the winery blends modern techniques with a profound respect for local terroir and native grape varieties such as Vidiano, Vilana, Romeiko, and Muscat of Spina.
  Visitors can enjoy guided tours of the vineyards and cellars, partake in wine tastings paired with local delicacies, and explore the winery’s botanical gardens, art exhibitions, and traditional Cretan restaurant.
  With a strong focus on sustainability and cultural heritage, Dourakis Winery provides a genuinely authentic and enriching wine experience in the heart of Crete.

• 2026:This activity operates every Friday from May 8 to the end of September.
• On-board WiFi
• Public liability insurance
• Local tour guide
• Audiovisual presentation of Cretan customs on the bus, USB charging ports in bus
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Οlive oil tasting (5 olive oils, 5 vinegars & 2 olive pastes)
• Wine tasting (5 wines)
• Small group up to 15 people
• Cold bottled water

• Gratuities

Set off on an extraordinary adventure through the genuine flavors and rich traditions of Crete. Start your day with a visit to a traditional olive oil factory nestled in a picturesque village, where you will learn about the entire process of creating extra virgin olive oil—from harvesting to cold pressing. Participate in a guided tasting of premium oils, gaining insights into their aromas, health benefits, and culinary applications. Then, wander through the enchanting Old Town of Rethymno, where history and beauty converge. Meander along cobblestone streets flanked by Venetian mansions, Ottoman structures, and charming shops. Take in the sight of the iconic Castle, the old lighthouse, and historic churches and mosques that unveil the island’s history. Wrap up your tour at Dourakis winery, celebrated for its exceptional Cretan wines. Enjoy a brief tour of the facilities, learn about native grape varieties, and partake in a curated tasting. Gain knowledge from winemakers about traditional techniques and the distinctive terroir that influences these wines. A half-day filled with culture, flavor, and exploration.

• Summer Season 2026: This activity operates every Friday from May 8 through the end of September.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.