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Hands-on Cooking experience in a beautiful garden near Rethymno

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Duration
3h 30 min
Group style
Semi-private
Group size
Up to 8 guests
Transfer
On request

Highlights

  • Learn how to use traditional Cretan herbs and spices in everyday cooking.
  • Discover the role of olive oil in Mediterranean cuisine
  • Participate in interactive cooking techniques passed down through generations
  • Enjoy a communal meal with wine and local stories
  • Take home authentic recipes to recreate Cretan flavors

What’s included

  • Meeting point at Pigi, Rethymno
  • English or French speaking guide
  • Cooking Lesson & Full diner (vegetarian options included)
  • All ingredients for your meal
  • Lots of wine, raki and laughter :)

Useful details

What to Bring

  • Bring with you hat, sunscreen & sun glasses
  • A light jacket because it's always cooler in the village after the sunset

Experience summary

Learn the basics of Cretan gastronomy and uncover the secrets behind its rich culinary traditions. Using fresh, organic ingredients , take part in a hands-on cooking experience guided by locals. Discover the true meaning of Cretan hospitality as you prepare and share traditional recipes in a warm, friendly atmosphere. Savor delicious Greek dishes made with love, olive oil, herbs, and seasonal products, and enjoy a cultural journey through flavors, stories, and simple pleasures that reflect the authentic lifestyle of Crete.

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Important Notes

  1. 01Kindly inform us about any dietary restrictions or allergies

Languages

Greek, English, French

Find your way

Meeting point & directions

Euphoria Homes

Arrive 10 minutes the experience start

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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

Pick up from Rethymno city available, the extra cost depends on your hotel

Parking

The parking lot and the entrance of the house are in the street behind the house from the main road

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