Embark on a half-day private wine tour in Heraklion and indulge in unique wine tasting experiences. Discover the stories behind each label and meet the passionate people behind the locally produced wines.
Embark on a half-day private wine tour in Heraklion and indulge in unique wine tasting experiences. Discover the stories behind each label and meet the passionate people behind the locally produced wines.
- Peza - Visitors embarking on this adventure spend their day exploring the ancient heart of Crete — the land, the vineyards, and the olive trees that supported our ancestors. The journey starts with a peaceful drive through valleys adorned with silver-green groves, accompanied by tales of harvests, storms, and the resilient spirit of Crete. At the…
- Peza - Visitors embarking on this adventure spend their day exploring the ancient heart of Crete — the land, the vineyards, and the olive trees that supported our ancestors. The journey starts with a peaceful drive through valleys adorned with silver-green groves, accompanied by tales of harvests, storms, and the resilient spirit of Crete. At the olive farm, they wander among ancient trees, meet those who still honor the tree, and taste oils so pure they remind one why simplicity endures beyond trends.
Next is the winery and raki distillery, where barrels mature slowly in the cool light, and local varieties reflect the rocky soil and patient craftsmanship. Guests taste, learn, and eventually relax in a village taverna for a traditional Cretan meal — slow-cooked dishes, house wine, and genuine hospitality that is freely given. By the time they return, they have walked, sipped, and savored their way through the island’s traditions, leaving with a lasting impression of Crete.
- Bottled water
- Cretan Lunch at Peza Village
- All Fees and Taxes
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Wine Tasting of 3 wine Labels and a Raki for the road
- Winery Tour by its Owner
- Share Transfer (Max 6 People)
- Bottled water
- Cretan Lunch at Peza Village
- All Fees and Taxes
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Wine Tasting of 3 wine Labels and a Raki for the road
- Winery Tour by its Owner
- Share Transfer (Max 6 People)
- Personal Expenses
- Personal Expenses
What sets this experience apart is its authenticity; nothing is staged, polished, or presented for show. Visitors immerse themselves in the genuine working life of Crete — exploring groves where families still hand-tend their trees, visiting micro-wineries where winemakers passionately debate harvest dates, and entering village kitchens with recipes…
What sets this experience apart is its authenticity; nothing is staged, polished, or presented for show. Visitors immerse themselves in the genuine working life of Crete — exploring groves where families still hand-tend their trees, visiting micro-wineries where winemakers passionately debate harvest dates, and entering village kitchens with recipes older than the walls. Instead of being herded through large factories or tourist traps, guests are welcomed into places that typically open their doors only to neighbors and friends.
Since each stop is small-scale and family-operated, the day progresses at the leisurely pace of traditional Crete. Guests savor products crafted in small batches, stroll through landscapes shaped by heritage, and enjoy a meal that feels more like a Sunday lunch than a tour feature. It’s an authentic, personal experience rooted in tradition — a reminder that the island’s true essence is found in its people, not its promotional materials.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
