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Cretan Wine Soul - Wine Tasting with a view in Heraklion (near Knossos)

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Duration
1h 30 min
Group style
Semi-private
Group size
Up to 12 guests
Transfer
On request

Highlights

  • 15′ from the center of Heraklion, 10′ from Knossos and on the way to the wonderful Archanes traditional village.
  • Lying in a relaxed courtyard of a hilltop cottage house overlooking the patchwork of vineyards, olive groves, mountain peaks and the Aegean Sea.
  • Wines out of different indigenous varieties and from different wine makers.

What’s included

  • Tasting of 5 curated wines from across Crete
  • Light local delicacies paired with each wine
  • Tasting experience in French and English
  • Wine maps of Crete
  • Juice for children

Useful details

What to Bring

  • Your good mood
  • Your curiosity for discovering

Experience summary

Join us for a guided tasting of five carefully selected wines from all over Crete. Discover the island’s indigenous grape varieties and the unique characteristics of the Cretan terroir. Each tasting is complemented by a selection of light local delicacies, showcasing the flavors of Crete.

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Important Notes

  1. 01The tasting is designed for adults (18+). Families are welcome, but only those of legal drinking age may participate in the wine tasting.

Languages

Greek, English, French

Find your way

Meeting point & directions

Wine Garden

Manou Loizou, Ampelas, Patsides, Heraklion

At starting time

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Getting there

Transfer options

Request pickup when you book. No transfer charge is added online; our team confirms availability, price and pickup details after your booking.

Provider notes

Quote upon request

Step-by-Step Directions

Just 15' from the center of Heraklion, 10' from Knossos and on the way to the wonderful village of Archanes.

Leaving Knossos, passing by Spili and the crossroad to Skalani, we continue straight till the small church of Zoodoxos Pigi.

Parking

Four places around the spot.

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