Did you know that Crete is a foodies’ paradise? Walk with us to experience Heraklion like a local and explore the best the city has to offer. Learn about the culinary culture and wander in local neighborhoods as you eat and sip your way through authentic Heraklion.
- Experience real Cretan food at 8 local-favorite stops away from the tourist crowds
- Sample unique Cretan cheeses and learn how to become an authentic Cretan cheese-expert by selecting the best ones.
- Sample Heraklion’s bougatsa in a family-owned business that has been running since the 1920s
- Taste the world-famous Cretan olive oil and find out why it is considered one of the best in the world
- Enjoy a glass of local wine and learn about the local wine-making process that dates back to the Bronze Age.
- Sip a freshly brewed traditional Greek coffee in a local kafeneion