Top Chania Wine Tasting Tours

Treat your senses to the ancient flavors of Crete on a wine tour from Chania. Travel through the mountains of the Kissamos region and traditional Cretan villages to reach two family-run wineries, where you’ll taste regional wines and olive oils. You'll also stand before one of the world’s oldest olive trees on this relaxed wine tour of northwestern Crete.

As well as stunning coastal sea views, Crete is where you’ll find several of Greece’s most popular wineries. Set out on a scenic drive to the Manousakis Winery in Chania on this half-day small-group tour and tasting. Learn about the local winemaking process, before sampling five different and unique wines.

Explore the unique culinary paths of the Cretan culture. This excursion is a must for a closer look at the secrets of the traditional Cretan way of living where you will explore the traditional tastes of Cretan nutrition. Visit a local bakery where we will have the chance to get a closer look at how Cretan traditional savories (rusks, bread, etc) are made. Visit an Olive grove where we will examine the olive trees and learn how Cretan honey is made. Visit a traditional multi-awarded cheese factory. If it is not the cheese-making period, we will be able to enter, otherwise, our guide will tell you everything about the cheese-making procedure before our superior tasting experience. Get ready for a superb gastronomical experience as you will have the chance to taste a traditional platted with olive oil, tomatoes, olives, cheese, honey, and more that are going to provide you with a first-class experience of the Cretan nature.

Explore Crete's culinary heritage through its authentic flavors on this delightful tour. Experience the warm atmosphere of family-run bakeries, learn about olive oil production amidst the trees, and discover the art of cheese-making at an award-winning factory. Savor a platter of local products, including olive oil, cheese, and honey while enjoying beautiful landscapes. Visit the Oldest Olive Tree in the World, a testament to the island's history, and finish with a wine tasting at Pnevmatikakis Winery, paired with local delicacies for a complete Cretan culinary experience. Perfect for food enthusiasts and families alike, this tour promises a day of unforgettable flavors and traditions. - Journey through Crete's rich culinary traditions and flavors - Visit family-run bakeries, olive groves, and an award-winning cheese factory - Taste local products including olive oil, cheese, honey, and wine - Experience the ancient heritage and culinary delights of Crete

Discover the smells, tastes, and sights of Crete on a personalized, small-group tasting tour via 4WD vehicle. Explore with a driver and visit the Olive Tree Museum of Vouves; sample wines and olive oils at Anoskeli Winery Olive Mill while learning more about the wine- and oil-making processes; savor lunch with dessert at the Milia Mountain Retreat; and view the Topolia Gorge.

Discover the most authentic and fresh Cretan food in villages between Chania and Rethymno. We will visit traditional villages where we will taste local cheese, honey ,olive oil, smoked meat, fruits, Greek sweets and herbs •We will drink Greek coffee made the traditional way in hovoli (fire that hasn’t been completely extinguished and remains hot) •You will have visit the best cheese factory in western Crete.You will also try the perfect ice cream that my friend makes and the delicious yoghurt. •We will have two meals in two different villages.The first taverna is at a mountain.The second taverna is above lake Kournas and has a fantastic view!Both are family owned and use products from the village or their own! •You will have the pleasure to witness the Cretan hospitality yourselves This is not just a food tasting experience but also a great opportunity to discover the traditional villages of Cretan countryside. The experience can take place also in the morning between 9.00-14.30

This full-day private tour takes you on a journey through Crete’s flavors, landscapes, and authentic traditions. Begin with a visit to a local honey farm for a sweet start, followed by a scenic stop at the Cave of Agia Sofia for a walk and olive oil tasting. Spend a few hours relaxing at Elafonissi, Crete’s famous pink sand beach, where you can swim, explore, and enjoy nature with umbrellas provided for your comfort. On the way back, you can stop for lunch at a traditional tavern in the mountain village of Elos (optional), before ending the day with a wine tasting at a local family-run winery. With a private vehicle, a friendly English-speaking driver, and flexible timing, this experience offers a perfect mix of nature, gastronomy, and culture.

Getting to know the real Chania isn't always easy—but on this private, half-day tour, your guide will help you discover its local charms. Enjoy a cafe visit with a view; next, head to a winery for a sommelier-led indigenous wine tasting. Then it's on to Old Town Chania, where you'll go for a walking tour, visit a local restaurant, and enjoy a range of Cretan delicacies, from breads and cheeses to pastries and beyond.

Nestled amidst a lush green forest, our charming village, Tsourouniana sets the stage for an unforgettable wine-tasting experience. Step into our beautifully adorned space, adorned with hand-built olive wood furniture, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that perfectly complements the natural beauty of our surroundings.

Get off the beaten track and onto rugged roads only 4-wheel drives can access on this foodie safari into Chania’s dramatic hinterland. Taste organic extra virgin olive oil along with five different local wines and snacks at Anoskeli Winery Olive Mill; sample five more Cretan wines at Manousakis Winery; and enjoy a delicious lunch of traditional Cretan flavors.

Get off the beaten track into Crete's rugged heartlands in small, personalized groups with a driver. See the Sebronas Gorge and hear the village's dramatic history; see an authentic Cretan Samaria Gorge National Park—and maybe even meet the shepherds; taste different Cretan wines; and savor a restaurant lunch. For ease, your day includes round-trip transfers direct from many Chania area hotels.

Elafonissi Beach frequently appears on lists of the world’s most beautiful beaches because of its stunning pink colored sand and aquamarine water. Avoid the hassle of figuring out local public transport schedules and travel on with ease on an air-conditioned bus. Along the way, see pretty traditional villages—such as Elos and have plenty of time to relax and unwind at the beach.

Combine a visit to the only freshwater lake on Crete with tastings of local olive oil on this private tour. Travel by private vehicle to Lake Kournas, where you can swim or enjoy a pedalo ride. Then visit a family-owned olive oil factory to sample products and learn about their production. This tour lasts about 6 to 7 hours, offering a relaxed pace and personalized experience.

The whole family will enjoy this fun snorkeling activity, which is both relaxing and adventurous. With a small group of no more than ten travelers you'll be taken on a boat ride to two different snorkeling spots. Experience the difference at the open ocean and sheltered spots, both with an abundance of sea life. Snorkeling gear will be provided so you don't need to bring your own.

Explore the Cretan coastline from a standup paddleboard on this guided tour around beautiful Marathi Bay. After a short instruction and safety lesson, head out into the bay, exploring smaller islets, diving spots, and a small cave system along the way. Stop from time to time to swim with the marine life or catch your breath on the beach. This tour is good for all ages and experience levels, a great way to enjoy time with friends and family on the water.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant traditions of Crete during a delightful evening that combines authentic flavors, history, and music. Begin your journey in the charming village of Prasses, where you’ll enjoy local meze and raki at a quaint kafenio. Then, head to the next village for a lively feast featuring traditional Cretan music and folk dancing. Savor a full meal with unlimited local wine, all while experiencing the warmth of Cretan hospitality. Whether you're traveling solo or with family, this night promises a memorable cultural experience. - Enjoy a full traditional dinner at a communal table with fixed dishes. - Unlimited local wine and water included, with 1 soft drink per child. - Free pick-up and drop-off from your hotel for convenience. - Vegetarian options available upon request, catering to diverse dietary needs.

Western Crete's rugged landscapes yield extraordinary produce, yet they're tough for ordinary vehicles to access. With a small group for a more personalized service, get off the beaten track on this intimate 4WD safari experience. Taste extra virgin olive oil and five different wines at the Anoskeli Winery Olive Mill; touch an ancient olive tree; and enjoy a Cretan lunch with a round of drinks and dessert.

This day trip from Crete packs a lot into one tour. Visit the suburbs of the Chania area and taste local products such as olive oil on freshly baked bread and Cretan biscuits. Plus, have lunch in a kafeneio (traditional Greek coffeehouse) where you can hang with the locals and experience the real Crete.

Indulge in an authentic Cretan experience as you enjoy a mountain sunset dinner with local wine and live music. This evening tour includes a delightful 5-course meal featuring traditional dishes like Moussaka and succulent Sfakiano Lamb, all paired with wines from local producers. Delight in the sounds of live Cretan music while savoring authentic food and unlimited local wine. A private transfer from Chania ensures a hassle-free evening, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich culinary heritage of Crete. - Enjoy a 5-course traditional Cretan dinner with local specialties - Savor curated wine pairings from a local wine producer - Experience live traditional Cretan music on the lyra - Includes private return transfers from Chania Bus Station

Avoid tourist-heavy dining spots and the challenge of finding truly authentic local food experiences on your own in Crete. This intimate small-group tour of Crete (limited to just four guests) takes you into rural villages and a traditional family cellar to sample homemade wines, spirits, and Cretan dishes. With easy walking between stops, you gain deeper insight into local culture, olive oil traditions, and small producers while enjoying a relaxed, guided tasting experience.

Explore the serene beauty of Lake Kournas, Crete's only freshwater lake, where relaxation awaits. Enjoy a coffee at a local taverna, paddle around the lake, or take a refreshing swim with the turtles. The adventure continues at a traditional olive oil factory, where a guided tour reveals the art of producing high-quality extra virgin olive oil, ending with a delightful tasting of local products. Conclude your day at a charming winery, learning about Cretan winemaking and enjoying a guided tasting of five local wines, with the option of a flavorful lunch to enhance your experience. - Visit the tranquil Lake Kournas for relaxation and swimming - Tour a traditional olive oil factory with tastings included - Discover Cretan winemaking secrets at a picturesque winery - Taste some traditional Greek lunch (optional)

Discover a side of Crete that few other visitors get to experience—and enjoy a more personalized way to travel—on this private, full-day Jeep safari tour. After pickup from your Chania hotel, head into nature and off-road as you drive through the White Mountains, spot the Samaria Gorge, and more. In between, visit wine and olive oil producers, discover a 3,000-year-old olive tree, enjoy a traditional local lunch, and more.

Taxi and rideshare prices can change on the day, but a prebooked transfer always costs the same, regardless of traffic. Ensure a stress-free, cost-controlled transfer from Chania airport on Souda Bay to your hotel or precise address in the Chania city area by booking this private service. There’s space for up to four travelers.