Private Discover the Pure Cretan Olive Oil, Wine & Beer
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Private Discover the Pure Cretan Olive Oil, Wine & Beer
Discover the Pure Cretan Olive Oil, Wine & Beer
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Follow us on a captivating journey through the heart of Crete, beginning with an immersive exploration of an avant-garde olive mill. Led by local experts, this enlightening tour unfolds amidst the lush groves of “Koroneiki” olive trees, delving into the meticulous steps of production that elevate Cretan Virgin Olive Oil to global acclaim. A sensorial adventure awaits within the bottling unit, where you’ll savor over three distinct extra virgin olive oils, each a testament to unparalleled quality. Engage in discussions about optimal storage, usage, and the health benefits of this liquid gold.
The journey continues with a scenic drive to a venerable local winery, established in 1998. Here, traditional winemaking meets modern innovation, offering a portfolio that spans from Soultanine and Malagouzia to Cabernet and Syrah. Indulge in the tasting of five wines, each revealing the unique terroir that results from vineyards positioned at the nexus of medium altitude and sea proximity.
Transitioning to Zounaki village, the tour unveils the artistry of brewing at a distinguished brewhouse. Delve into the brewing process, from raw materials to the rich aromas and diverse malts that define their pure, additive-free beers. Culminate your expedition with a delightful beer tasting directly from the tanks, savoring four distinct brews complemented by authentic Cretan breadsticks. This multifaceted journey promises a symphony of flavors and insights, a harmonious blend of tradition and innovation.
Follow us on a captivating journey through the heart of Crete, beginning with an immersive exploration of an avant-garde olive mill. Led by local experts, this enlightening tour unfolds amidst the lush groves of “Koroneiki” olive trees, delving into the meticulous steps of production that elevate Cretan Virgin Olive Oil to global acclaim. A sensorial adventure awaits within the bottling unit, where you’ll savor over three distinct extra virgin olive oils, each a testament to unparalleled quality. Engage in discussions about optimal storage, usage, and the health benefits of this liquid gold.
The journey continues with a scenic drive to a venerable local winery, established in 1998. Here, traditional winemaking meets modern innovation, offering a portfolio that spans from Soultanine and Malagouzia to Cabernet and Syrah. Indulge in the tasting of five wines, each revealing the unique terroir that results from vineyards positioned at the nexus of medium altitude and sea proximity.
Transitioning to Zounaki village, the tour unveils the artistry of brewing at a distinguished brewhouse. Delve into the brewing process, from raw materials to the rich aromas and diverse malts that define their pure, additive-free beers. Culminate your expedition with a delightful beer tasting directly from the tanks, savoring four distinct brews complemented by authentic Cretan breadsticks. This multifaceted journey promises a symphony of flavors and insights, a harmonious blend of tradition and innovation.
Summary
Explore Crete's culinary delights with a visit to an olive mill, a local winery, and a brewhouse. Taste extra virgin olive oil, sample fine wines, and enjoy fresh beers. Immerse yourself in the island's rich traditions and authentic flavors.
Explore Crete's culinary delights with a visit to an olive mill, a local winery, and a brewhouse. Taste extra virgin olive oil, sample fine wines, and enjoy fresh beers. Immerse yourself in the island's rich traditions and authentic flavors.
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experience crete's unique terroir wines., explore zounaki's local brewhouse tours., learn cretan viticulture and grapes., taste pure cretan olive oil., visit olive mill in crete.
beer tasting in different fresh beer samples., experience crete's unique terroir wines., explore zounaki's local brewhouse tours., learn cretan viticulture and grapes., learn about local viticulture, grapes and vine growing., learn about the beer brewing process., taste pure cretan olive oil., taste the pure cretan olive oil., travel through incredible nature landscapes., visit olive mill in crete., visit an olive mill & learn everything about olive oil production., wine tasting in cretan and international varieties.
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beer tasting in different fresh beer samples., experience crete's unique terroir wines., explore zounaki's local brewhouse tours., learn cretan viticulture and grapes., learn about local viticulture, grapes and vine growing., learn about the beer brewing process., taste pure cretan olive oil., taste the pure cretan olive oil., travel through incredible nature landscapes., visit olive mill in crete., visit an olive mill & learn everything about olive oil production., wine tasting in cretan and international varieties.
beer tasting in different fresh beer samples., learn about local viticulture, grapes and vine growing., learn about the beer brewing process., taste the pure cretan olive oil., travel through incredible nature landscapes., visit an olive mill & learn everything about olive oil production., wine tasting in cretan and international varieties.
Explore Crete's culinary delights with a visit to an olive mill, a local winery, and a brewhouse. Taste extra virgin olive oil, sample fine wines, and enjoy fresh beers. Immerse yourself in the island's rich traditions and authentic flavors.
Explore Crete's culinary delights with a visit to an olive mill, a local winery, and a brewhouse. Taste extra virgin olive oil, sample fine wines, and enjoy fresh beers. Immerse yourself in the island's rich traditions, stunning landscapes, and authentic flavors.
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beer tasting, english speaking, local driver/escort and wine specialists, hotel pick up and drop off, transport by air-conditioned minivan/minibus, wine, olive oil and food tasting
english speaking, local driver/escort, olive -harvest (observe or partake), olive oil and food tasting during the making process, traditional cretan lunch, transport by air-conditioned minivan/minibus
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Embark on a rich culinary journey through Crete, starting with a visit to an innovative olive mill nestled in lush "Koroneiki" olive groves. Learn about the production process and taste different extra virgin olive oils. Continue to a local winery blending traditional methods with modern innovation, offering wines like Soultanine and Malagouzia. Enjoy a tasting of five distinctive wines that reflect Crete’s unique terroir. Lastly, visit a brewhouse in Zounaki village to discover the brewing process and sample four fresh beers straight from the tanks. This tour provides a delightful mix of tradition, innovation, and the island’s finest flavors.
Embark on an immersive journey into the heart of Cretan life with our olive harvesting experience. Start in a serene olive grove, guided by a local expert who will teach you the traditional methods of harvesting olives. This hands-on experience offers a deep connection to the land and Crete’s rich agricultural heritage.
Next, visit an authentic olive mill to witness the process of transforming olives into exquisite extra virgin olive oil. From pressing to bottling, observe the craftsmanship behind the production of this liquid gold. Enjoy a tasting of freshly pressed olive oil, capturing the essence of Cretan flavors.
The experience culminates with a traditional village-style lunch made with pure local ingredients, allowing you to savor authentic Cretan cuisine in a warm, welcoming setting. This tour offers a genuine glimpse into Cretan culture, combining tradition, taste, and community spirit for a truly memorable adventure.
Description
Follow us on a captivating journey through the heart of Crete, beginning with an immersive exploration of an avant-garde olive mill. Led by local experts, this enlightening tour unfolds amidst the lush groves of “Koroneiki” olive trees, delving into the meticulous steps of production that elevate Cretan Virgin Olive Oil to global acclaim. A sensorial adventure awaits within the bottling unit, where you’ll savor over three distinct extra virgin olive oils, each a testament to unparalleled quality. Engage in discussions about optimal storage, usage, and the health benefits of this liquid gold.
The journey continues with a scenic drive to a venerable local winery, established in 1998. Here, traditional winemaking meets modern innovation, offering a portfolio that spans from Soultanine and Malagouzia to Cabernet and Syrah. Indulge in the tasting of five wines, each revealing the unique terroir that results from vineyards positioned at the nexus of medium altitude and sea proximity.
Transitioning to Zounaki village, the tour unveils the artistry of brewing at a distinguished brewhouse. Delve into the brewing process, from raw materials to the rich aromas and diverse malts that define their pure, additive-free beers. Culminate your expedition with a delightful beer tasting directly from the tanks, savoring four distinct brews complemented by authentic Cretan breadsticks. This multifaceted journey promises a symphony of flavors and insights, a harmonious blend of tradition and innovation.
Follow us on an immersive journey into the heart of Cretan life with our unforgettable olive harvesting experience. Step into the shoes of a local for a day, diving deep into the timeless tradition of olive harvesting and gaining profound insights into the creation of liquid gold.
Begin your adventure in a picturesque olive grove, guided by a knowledgeable local expert who will lead you through the age-old practice of harvesting olives. This hands-on experience fosters a genuine connection with the land and the rich agricultural heritage of Crete.
Continue your odyssey at an authentic olive mill, where the fruits of your labor undergo a meticulous transformation into exquisite extra virgin olive oil. From the pressing to bottling, witness the craftsmanship involved in producing the finest olive oil. The highlight of your journey is a tasting of the freshly pressed liquid gold—an unparalleled flavor that encapsulates the essence of Cretan cuisine.
As your olive experience unfolds, relish a traditional village-style lunch featuring pure local ingredients. This culinary delight allows you to savor the authentic flavors of Crete while basking in the warm hospitality of the locals.
More than a tour, this is an opportunity to become a Cretan for a day, celebrating the art of olive harvesting and immersing yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of the region. Book now for an exceptional adventure that transcends the ordinary, connecting you intimately with the soul of Cretan traditions and flavors.
Highlights
beer tasting in different fresh beer samples., learn about local viticulture, grapes and vine growing., learn about the beer brewing process., taste the pure cretan olive oil., travel through incredible nature landscapes., visit an olive mill & learn everything about olive oil production., wine tasting in cretan and international varieties.
experience of olive grove and olive-harvesting process., live the experience through the eyes of a local and become a part of a cretan family., taste the extra virgin olive oil at its very first extraction., traditional village-style lunch with pure local ingredients., visit the olive mill and learn how we extract the extra virgin olive oil.
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Explore Crete's culinary delights with a visit to an olive mill, a local winery, and a brewhouse. Taste extra virgin olive oil, sample fine wines, and enjoy fresh beers. Immerse yourself in the island's rich traditions, stunning landscapes, and authentic flavors.
Experience Cretan life with olive harvesting, a visit to an olive mill, fresh olive oil tasting, and a traditional village-style lunch with local ingredients.