The Mediterranean diet unveiled: Olive oil and wine secrets tour

The secret for a long and healthy life? Do like the Cretans: drink wine and eat a lot of olive oil! In this semiprivate tour, you will discover the secrets of the two most important elements of the worldwide famous Mediterranean Diet.

The first stop will be the guided visit of an olive oil mill, where your guides will explain the techniques of organic olive farming in the fields, the whole facilities and show you the two methods used to obtain the best quality extra virgin olive oil. Become an expert in oil by comparing 3 different extra virgin olive oils, one flavoured oil and pickled olives in a commented tasting.

Dive into the fascinating world of winemaking in the second destination of our tour and follow the whole journey of the grape from vine to wine. You will enjoy a full Cretan wine pairing experience with the combination of 5 courses and 5 delicious wines, with the commentaries of your private guide.

About the experience

Local Guide

Local Guide:

Crete Wine Escapes

Experience duration

Experience duration

5 Hours 0 Minutes

Number of wineries visited

Number of wineries visited

1

Style of wines served

Style of wines served

    Red Wine
    White Wine
    Rose Wine
    Sweet Wine
Things to see

Things to see

  • Vineyards
  • Winery
  • Cellar
  • Tasting Room
Transport included?

Transport included?

Yes, all transport included

Accommodation included?

Accommodation included?

Not included

Food included?

Food included?

Gastronomic experience

Languages spoken

Languages spoken:

Location

GDM Megaron Luxury Hotel, Doukos Beaufort 9, Heraklion, Crete 712 02, Greece

Experience starting point

GDM Megaron Hotel Parking area

Experience ending point

The same as starting point

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