About this experience
Join us and live an incredible journey through the Cretan cuisine and culture...
Cook like a local with pure Cretan ingredients & live one of the best culinary experiences in Chania. Enjoy your wine & food, off the beaten path.
Discover the authentic flavours and traditions of Crete through a hands-on cooking experience in a beautiful countryside setting. Prepare traditional Greek and Cretan recipes, savour local wines, and enjoy a delicious feast of homemade dishes and regional bites. Along the way, uncover stories of Crete’s rich history, admire spectacular sea and mountain views, and meet and feed the farm animals. A truly immersive experience celebrating Cretan cuisine, culture, and the simple joys of rural life.
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What’s included
- English speaking, local driver/guide
- Wine & Food tasting
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan/minibus
- Small-group cooking class
- Use of apron and cooking utensils
- All ingredients for your lunch
- Commemorative gifts
- Recipes & photos taken on tour are sent electronically via e-mail
Not included
- Gratuities (optional)
- Transportation from other areas
Itinerary
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Cooking Lessons in Chania – The Real Cretan Cooking Experience
• Location: Chania • Duration: Approximately 6 hours • Maximum participation: 20 pax • Tour type: Small-group tour *Note: There is availability for private tours upon request • Pick-up times: 15:30-16:55 • Tour starts: 17:00 pm Important note for your pick-up This tour is including hotel pick up – drop off for accessible by car hotels only (many streets of the old town and the harbor of Chania are having limited vehicle access) in the region of Chania. Clients that staying in the old town and the Venetian harbor have to meet us in the suitable meeting points (3-5 minutes average walking distance from most of the hotels). The meeting times scheduled according to the hotels’ locations. The pick-up will be from the clients’ hotel (if accessible) at this specific time. For small-group and private tours, pick-ups from Rethimnon, Heraklion, and Lasithi regions are NOT included. In the case of a private tour, there are extra transportation fees according to the requested pick up point.
Good to know
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Guide
- Guided tour in English
- Start times
- 15:30
Know before you go
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Dress code is comfortable clothing - good shoes
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Please check the pick up areas before you book this tour.
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- No public transportation nearby
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Infant seats unavailable
- Hotel pick up - drop off is only for Chania region, Not Rethimnon, Heraklion and Lasithi. If someone staying in the other regions of Crete and wants to participate in this tour has to drive with his own car or bus to meet us in Chania city center and start the tour • Please check the pick up areas before you book this tour. Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation. All flight times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions.
Cancellation policy
This booking is non-refundable once confirmed.
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Meeting point
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15:15 -15:35 - Hotels of Kalamaki, Stalos, Agia Marina, Platanias, Maleme, Tavronitis
- Address
- Hotels of Kalamaki, Stalos, Agia Marina, Platanias, Maleme, Tavronitis, chania, 73100, GR
- How you meet
- Meet on location, or hotel pickup
- Coordinates
- 35.51691, 23.90928
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Frequently asked questions
How long does this experience last?
It lasts 6 hours.
Can I cancel this booking?
This booking is non-refundable once confirmed.
Is this experience guided, and in what language?
Guided tour in English
Is hotel pickup included?
Hotel pickup is available, or you can meet the group on location.
Where does this experience start?
It starts at 15:15 -15:35 - Hotels of Kalamaki, Stalos, Agia Marina, Platanias, Maleme, Tavronitis, Hotels of Kalamaki, chania, 73100, GR.
From AED 453 per person
