Top Chania Olive Oil Tasting in 2026

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.

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.

Learning the process of wine by a local Cretan producer and then comparing the tastes with a professional winery's products!

• Private boat trip to Balos Lagoon, Gramvousa Island and Agios Sozon • Swim in turquoise waters and discover peaceful hidden spots • Choose to hike up to Gramvousa’s Venetian fortress for panoramic views • Relax on board with soft drinks, beer and wine included • Enjoy a private sea experience with authentic Cretan hospitality • Taste authentic Cretan flavors during your private sea experience

~Witness fantastic places and tastes that you will find nowhere else ~Swim at the Crystal clear bluish/greenish waters of the Cretan south coast ~Experience the unique history and culture of a special island that was always desirable from every civilisation ~Visit the Cretan mountains that have been a place of rebellion and resistance during the Greek rebellion, the German occupation and many other attempts of conquest ~Witness the beautiful nature of the Cretan countryside and the welcoming Cretan people ~Hear amazing stories about the everyday life in Crete

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.