Visit a prestigious winery, located in a village near Heraklion and experience a one-hour wine tour and tasting with an expert host.

Discover the charm of a prestigious winery in a village near Heraklion, where you can immerse yourself in a one-hour wine tour and tasting guided by a knowledgeable host. This picturesque 11th-century hamlet is renowned for its sprawling grapevines that adorn the rolling hills. Enjoy the scenic journey from Heraklion to the village, passing through the breathtaking countryside of Crete.

Embark on your tour by wandering through the grapevines, gaining insights into the various grape varieties cultivated at the vineyard. Of particular note are the indigenous grapes of Crete, with the standout varieties being Liatiko and Vidiano, both of which have garnered accolades. Once inside the winery, witness and learn about the intricate winemaking process, and if you visit between August and September, you may even witness the harvest in action.

Following the tour, relax in the winery’s tasting room alongside your host. Indulge in light snacks and sample the award-winning Liatiko and Vidiano wines, as well as a selection of other creations. The winery boasts an impressive range of wines, including 11 white variations, eight red wines, one rosé, and a collectible label. You will receive tasting notes and have the opportunity to engage with your host about how the unique Cretan terroir influences the taste and quality of the wines.

For those with dietary intolerances or allergies, please notify your travel specialist in advance.

Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Greece and explore the diverse activities on Crete.

Gain a deeper understanding of the experience with these essential details:

– Duration: 1 hour
– Recommended for: All ages
– Group size: Small group

Plan your visit accordingly with the following start times:

– Monday: 10:00 am, 12:00 pm, 2:00 pm
– Tuesday: Not available
– Wednesday: Not available
– Thursday: Not available
– Friday: 10:00 am, 12:00 pm, 2:00 pm
– Saturday: Not available
– Sunday: Not available

Embark on a journey of wine discovery and cultural immersion at this remarkable winery near Heraklion.

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