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Elounda: Soap, Olive, Wine, Raki - Flavorful Culinary Journey

8 hoursEnglish guide
From / guest
$147USD · taxes incl.
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What sets our tour apart? Simple: it’s not a show — it’s real life, the way it’s been lived in Crete for generations. This isn’t a rushed sightseeing checklist. It’s a day stitched together with soul: soap-making with hands that smell like thyme and olive oil, olive groves older than your family tree, raki that bites back (the good kind), and a meal in Archanes that tastes like it was made by your yiayia — if she happened to be a village chef with a wicked sense of humor. Our journey isn’t just about tasting Cretan life — it’s about understanding it. You’ll walk the land, meet the people, and share a table, not with actors, but with farmers, makers, and storytellers. You won’t leave with a fridge magnet; you’ll leave with olive oil under your nails, a new appreciation for rakomelo, and maybe a dance step or two you didn’t plan on learning. This is Crete with the volume turned up. Ready? Book now—cheers to an unforgettable day in Crete!

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Duration
8 hours
Operated by
Viator
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// the details
English-speaking guide throughout the tour
Micro-winery - Raki Distilery Visit with wine and raki tastings
Honey Tasting at local venue of a Beekeeper
Pick-up & drop-off from designated locations
Comfortable transportation with an experienced driver
Olive Mill and Olive Grove visit with olive oil tastings
Soap Making Workshop
Traditional Cretan lunch at Elia Village (includes a selection of local dishes)
Extra food or drinks not included in the set menu for lunch
Tips for the guide and driver (optional)
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
8 hours

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

// operating schedule
Operates
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Departure times
8:30 AM
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