Top Crete Mixology Classes in 2026

Discover the art of mixology with Thomas Xekardakis, founder of Bartenders Club and Cretan Cocktail Festival, in this exceptional two-hour masterclass set in the vibrant heart of Heraklion, Crete. Located at Chronaki Gianni 14, this hands-on experience invites you to craft delicious drinks while enjoying authentic Cretan flavours. Perfect for cocktail enthusiasts and travellers seeking a memorable activity, this daily event (14:00–16:00) blends skill-building with local charm. Held in the bar’s inviting private area, Thomas will guide you through the creation of three signature cocktails, sharing professional tips and techniques to perfect your mixology game. Whether you’re shaking up a spirited drink or stirring a non-alcoholic delight, you’ll enjoy each creation yourself – a true treat for all tastes. Paired with your drinks is a selection of traditional Finger Foods. Don't worry about the crowd, our group is max 8 guests.