Explore Chania’s villages with a guided tour of olive oil mills, cheese tastings, and historic sites. Discover Cretan culture and cuisine.
Explore Chania’s villages with a guided tour of olive oil mills, cheese tastings, and historic sites. Discover Cretan culture and cuisine.
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Vamos - Explore a traditional olive mill to learn about the art of olive oil production, from harvesting to milling. Enjoy the rich taste of extra virgin olive oil, varieties infused with local herbs and vegetables, aromatic thyme honey, and delightful carob products.
Wander through the picturesque cobblestone streets of Vamos village, appreciating…
- Vamos - Explore a traditional olive mill to learn about the art of olive oil production, from harvesting to milling. Enjoy the rich taste of extra virgin olive oil, varieties infused with local herbs and vegetables, aromatic thyme honey, and delightful carob products.
Wander through the picturesque cobblestone streets of Vamos village, appreciating its stunning architecture as your guide shares captivating stories of its historical past.
- Agios Georgios Monastery - Discover the distinctiveness of the Monastery of St. George (Karydi), a remarkable example of folk architecture featuring an impressive 12-arch olive oil mill.
- Vryses - Then, visit a local dairy producer to savor the rich flavors of Cretan yogurt, fresh mizithra cheese, and aged graviera, each made with traditional methods.
- Sorte - Optional Wine Tasting - 20€ per person
In a quaint village square, visit the laboratory of a dedicated oenologist who will introduce you to Crete’s finest wines while sharing the island’s rich winemaking heritage.
- Archaeological Site Of Aptera - Drive through lush green forests and conclude with a visit to the fortress of Aptera, enjoying a panoramic view and exploring the area’s rich history.
- Aptera - Optional lunch at Aptera or Stylos village.

- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Private Local guide
- Snacks
- All Fees and Taxes
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Private Local guide
- Snacks
- All Fees and Taxes
- Alcoholic beverages
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Alcoholic beverages
- Lunch
- Gratuities
Embark on a captivating journey with the ultimate rural Chania tour. Allow one of the expert local guides to lead the way, sharing fascinating cultural and historical stories throughout the experience.
The first stop is an olive oil mill, where participants will learn about the production of Cretan olive oil, renowned worldwide.
Then, wander through the…
Embark on a captivating journey with the ultimate rural Chania tour. Allow one of the expert local guides to lead the way, sharing fascinating cultural and historical stories throughout the experience.
The first stop is an olive oil mill, where participants will learn about the production of Cretan olive oil, renowned worldwide.
Then, wander through the cobblestone streets of a traditional village, where the charm of the past beautifully blends with modern architectural elements.
Discover the distinctiveness of the Monastery of St. George, a stunning example of folk architecture, featuring an impressive 12-arch olive oil mill.
The tour continues with a visit to a local dairy producer to savor the exquisite flavors of their cheese.
This culinary adventure concludes at a charming village square, where a delightful traditional lunch awaits.
Driving through lush green forests, the tour ends with a visit to the fortress of Aptera, offering a breathtaking panoramic view and an exploration of the area’s rich history.
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.