Cooking Class
Meet a chef specialized to the Cretan diet in her house!
Learn all the secrets of the nutrition value of the Cretan gastronomy and its contribution to human health.
Tour around the picturesque villages of the most productive valley of Crete. Walk through the olive groves and the vineyards. Collect fresh vegetables from the garden, herbs and wild greens and use them to create your own delicious Cretan dishes.
Finally, you may enjoy the meal that you have prepared, paired with homemade wine and tsikoudia.
- Heraklion
- Leisure and Fun, Signature, Wine and Culinary
Price includes
- Pick-up & Return luxury transfer from & to your hotel
- English-speaking driver
- Fuel
- All taxes
- Introduction to the Mediterranean & Cretan diet
- Learn about the local flora with a walk around the fields
- Hands on cooking class
- Lunch paired with homemade wine and tsikoudia
- Book with Cretan recipes in English
Price excludes
- Personal expenses
- Tips
Useful tips
Comfortable clothing & shoes
Summer in Crete can be hot and during our tours we may need to walk around. For this reason, we suggest you wear comfortable and light clothes and shoes suitable for walking.
Sun protection
The Cretan sun is strong, so please take all necessary measures to protect yourselves. A hat, sunglasses and sunblock are your best friends! Do not forget to drink water frequently to stay hydrated.
Photography
Photographs are allowed throughout the tour, unless indicated otherwise by a sign in restricted areas.
Accessibility & Special needs
If you are a person with special needs or of restricted mobility, please inform us beforehand in order to adjust the tours accordingly and take care of all the details that will make your trip comfortable and pleasant.
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